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5 Die After Drinking Spurious Liquor In UP: Cops

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 12, 2021

Five people were killed allegedly after consuming spurious liquor in two villages in Jaitpur area in Uttar Pradesh's Ambedkar Nagar, police said on Tuesday.

Tiger Cub Hit By Train, "May Have Gotten Stuck On Tracks", Says Madhya Pradesh Official

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 11, 2021

A tiger cub was mowed down on Tuesday by a train in Madhya Pradesh's Betul district, a forest official said.

COVID-19 Outbreak Suspected Among Maoists, Says Chhattisgarh Cop

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 11, 2021

The police said that at least 10 Maoists have reportedly died, likely due to COVID-19 or food poisoning, in the Bastar region of Chhattisgarh. The police said even some senior rebel leaders are suffering from the viral infection.

As 44 Die Of Covid At Aligarh University, Calls For Genome Sequencing

India News | Reported by Kamal Khan, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Tuesday May 11, 2021

Forty-four employees of the Aligarh Muslim University - 19 professors and 25 non-teaching staff - have died after contracting the Covid virus, sparking concern over yet more cases, and deaths, emerging from the prestigious educational institution

COVID-19: Jamia Millia Islamia To Extend Financial Relief To Families Of Deceased Employees

Education | Edited by Mridusmita Deka | Tuesday May 11, 2021

Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) will provide financial benefits to the families of the deceased employees who died during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

26 Covid Patients Die At Goa Hospital, Health Minister Seeks Court Probe

Goa News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 11, 2021

Goa Health Minister Vishwajit Rane today said 26 COVID-19 patients died at the state-run Goa Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) in the early hours and sought an investigation by the High Court to find out the exact cause.

Veteran Leader KR Gouri Amma Dies: "Among Those Who Laid Foundation Of Modern Kerala"

Kerala News | Written by Sneha Mary Koshy | Tuesday May 11, 2021

Veteran Communist leader KR Gouri Amma would have turned 102 in a few weeks. On Tuesday, she died at a private hospital in Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram due to age-related illness.

Farewell To Halo, Face Of Popular 'Thoughts Of Dog' Twitter Account

Offbeat | Written by Sanya Jain | Tuesday May 11, 2021

Halo, the face of the popular Twitter account 'Thoughts of Dog' died last week at the age of nine

3.29 Lakh Fresh Covid Cases In India, 3,876 Deaths In 24 Hours: 10 Points

India News | Reported by Parimal Kumar, Edited by Shylaja Varma | Tuesday May 11, 2021

Covid has infected 2.29 crore people in India, with 3.29 lakh fresh cases in the last 24 hour amid growing concerns of patients contracting a deadly fungal infection. The death count has touched 2,49,992 with 3,876 more people dying of the infection.

11 Die In Andhra Hospital As Oxygen Dips, Horror In Ward Caught On Camera

Andhra Pradesh News | Reported by Uma Sudhir, Edited by Swati Bhasin | Tuesday May 11, 2021

Eleven Covid patients who were in the ICU died at hospital in Andhra Pradesh's Tirupati on Monday evening after the supply of medical oxygen was disrupted. The deaths have been reported at a time when India is fighting a deadly second Covid wave and

1,952 Employees Have Died Of Covid Till Now, 1,000 Infected Daily: Railways

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday May 10, 2021

As many as 1,952 employees of the Indian Railways have succumbed to coronavirus so far and around 1,000 are getting infected on a daily basis, a senior official said today.

"My Family Did Everything Right But Virus Found Its Way": Veda Krishnamurthy's Emotional Post After Losing Mother, Sister To COVID-19

Asian News International | Monday May 10, 2021

Veda Krishnamurthy also urged everyone to not let their guard down and follow all safety precautions in order to curb the spread of COVID-19.

7 Deaths At Hyderabad Covid Hospital Due To Suspected Oxygen Shortage

India News | Reported by Uma Sudhir, Edited by Harish Pullanoor | Monday May 10, 2021

Deaths due to oxygen shortage continue to be reported in India -- this time from Hyderabad. A two-hour supply cut yesterday reportedly led to seven patients dying at a government hospital in the city, although authorities deny it.

Former Asian Games Gold Medallist Footballer Fortunato Franco Dies

Press Trust of India | Monday May 10, 2021

Fortunato Franco was part of the 1960 Rome Olympics squad where he failed to get a game but was an integral part of India's 1962 Asiad gold winning football team in Jakarta.

Activist Natasha Narwal Gets Interim Bail After Father Dies Of Covid

India News | Reported by Arvind Gunasekar, Edited by Swati Bhasin | Monday May 10, 2021

Jailed activist Natasha Narwal got interim bail from the Delhi High Court on Monday morning to perform the last rites of her father, Mahavir Narwall - asenior member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist)