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Karnataka Records 11,265 New COVID-19 Cases, Highest Single-Day Spike This Year
Out of the new COVID-19 cases today, 8,155 were recorded in Bengaluru. (File) Bengaluru: Karnataka reported the highest single-day spike in COVID-19 cases this year by recording 11,265 new infections in the last 24 hours, which took the overall count to 10,94,912 in the state. At least 4,364...
US President Joe Biden Nominates 2 Indian-American Women, Meera Joshi And Radhika Fox, To Key Administration Positions
Meera Joshi (left) and Radhika Fox joined the administration on the first day of the Biden presidency Washington: US President Joe Biden on Wednesday announced his intent to nominate a top attorney and an executive, both Indian-American women, to key administration positions. The nominations are being seen as...
Delhi Crematoriums, Graveyards Struggle To Keep Up As COVID-19 Deaths Rise
Delhi recorded 104 deaths due to coronavirus on Wednesday, the highest since November 20. New Delhi: At Delhi’s biggest crematorium, Nigambodh Ghat, the number of cremations have gone up from 15 per day to over 30 as COVID-19-related deaths in the national capital continue to rise. Delhi recorded...
Garbage Van Ferries Covid Patients’ Bodies To Chhattisgarh Crematorium
Four sanitation workers were seen lifting and dumping the bodies in the back of the van. Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh): A garbage van was used to ferry the bodies of patients who died of COVID-19 in Chhattisgarh’s Rajnandgaon. In appalling visuals, four sanitation workers, clad in full PPE kits, were...
Mamata Banerjee Slams BJP At Rally, Says “You Brought Covid And Ran Away”
Mamata Banerjee was campaigning for Dr Pradip Barma, who has tested Covid positive. Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today blamed the BJP for the resurgence of COVID-19 in parts of the state and said had the government vaccinated everyone in time, there wouldn’t have been this...
Plea From Covid-19 Patient’s Son In Maharashtra
A man posted a video after running around trying to get medical help for his ailing father. A man from Maharashtra, who has been running around trying to get medical help for his ailing father, has made a heart-rending plea. “Give him a hospital bed, or just kill...
