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Kerala: Rs 5000 fine for not wearing masks in Wayanad

The police will invoke the Kerala Police Act (KPA) 118 E and a case will be registered against an individual who fails...

29 April 2020 3:56 PM IST

As many as 1,058 persons were arrested and 588 FIRs were lodged by the Goa police for violation of the COVID-19 lockdown. (PTI Photo)

Over 1,000 people arrested for lockdown violations in Goa

The police were strictly implementing the lockdown across the state, including the beach belt of Calangute

29 April 2020 3:10 PM IST

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55-year-old railway employee under quarantine commits suicide in Uttar...

The victim, a resident of Railway Colony Tundla, was sent into quarantine on April 20 after his senior tested positive...

29 April 2020 2:58 PM IST

A 35-year-old police constable on lockdown duty in Maharashtra was injured after a man allegedly assaulted him. (PTI Photo)

Maharashtra: Man assaults cop on lockdown duty, tries to set him afire

The accused, identified as Arun Sinh Jadhav, has been arrested

29 April 2020 2:24 PM IST

Actor Irrfan Khan dies at 54. (PTI Photo)

Actor Irrfan Khan dies at 53 in Mumbai hospital

The actor in 2018 had announced that he'd been diagnosed with a neuroendocrine tumour.

29 April 2020 12:17 PM IST

Recovery notices put on hold due to lockdown . (PTI Photo)

Breather for anti-CAA protesters: Recovery notices put on hold due to...

Violent protests against Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) broke out in the Uttar Pradesh capital and government...

29 April 2020 11:57 AM IST

policemen transferred in Maharashtra in connection with Palghar lynching. (PTI Photo)

Palghar lynching case: 35 policemen transferred in Maharashtra

Palghar Police have arrested around 110 people, including nine juveniles in connection with the mob lynching

29 April 2020 11:28 AM IST

Mumbai city reported an increase of 393 Covid-19 cases. (PTI Photo)

Maharashtra reports 729 new Covid19 cases, tally reaches 9,318, death...

Mumbai city reported an increase of 393 Covid-19 cases on Tuesday, taking its tally to 6,169

29 April 2020 10:33 AM IST

Death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 1,007 and the number of cases climbed to 31,332 in the country. (PTI Photo)

India's covid19 cases climb to 31,332,death toll at 1,007: Health...

The number of active COVID-19 cases stood at 22,629, while 7,695 people have recovered, and one patient has migrated,...

29 April 2020 9:53 AM IST

The cover of the USCIRFs annual report on religious freedom.

US agency's report on religious freedom triggers hot retort by India

USCIRF's annual report on 2019 hauls India over the coals on treatment of minorities

29 April 2020 7:55 AM IST

A CRPF jawan has been arrested in Karnataka for allegedly defying the COVID-19 lockdown norms. (Photo- ANI)

Probe ordered into CRPF jawan's arrest in Karnataka over lockdown...

State DGP Praveen Sood has ordered inquiry into the incident, which has triggered a row after a video of it went viral

28 April 2020 4:01 PM IST

2 Sadhus killed inside temple. (Photo- Social Media)

Two priests killed in Bulandshahr temple, opposition targets state...

Jagdish (55) and Sher Singh (45) were apparently hit with a lathi at Paguana village's Shiva temple

28 April 2020 3:34 PM IST