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- India
Indian cough syrup’s manufacturing halted after death of 18 in Uzbekistan
New Delhi: The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has initiated a probe in connection with the death of 18 children in Uzbekistan allegedly linked to a cough syrup manufactured by an Indian firm, official…
- World
New York records 27 deaths from blizzard
New York: New York recorded at least 27 deaths from the ongoing winter storm as of Monday morning, bringing the total casualties in the US to over 50, according to multiple media…
- Delhi
India reports 163 fresh Covid cases, 9 deaths
Delhi: India reported 163 fresh Covid cases and 9 deaths in the last 24 hours, said the Union Health Ministry on Thursday. In the same period, the country recorded nine Covid-related deaths,…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: 110 pedestrians killed, 616 injured in road mishaps
Hyderabad: A total of 110 pedestrians died while 616 others were injured in road accidents in the year 2022. In comparison to the 95 pedestrian deaths and 598 injuries in 2021. A…
- World
COVID: World may see deaths in millions in 90 days, warns top epidemiologist
Beijing: After the easing of Covid-19 restrictions, China is experiencing a massive surge in coronavirus cases. Hospitals are completely overwhelmed in China, reported Eric Feigl-Ding, an epidemiologist and health economist. The epidemiologist…
- India
‘Those who drink liquor, will die’, says Bihar CM Nitish Kumar
Patna: After the liquor tragedy in Saran, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday said that ‘those who drink liquor would die’. The chief minister said this while interacting with the media…
- India
Bihar hooch deaths toll reaches 26; prohibition policy comes under fierce attack
Patna: The Nitish Kumar government in Bihar on Thursday came under attack from left, right and centre over the latest and one of the biggest hooch tragedies in the state, which has…
- India
Bihar: Around 17 die after consuming illicit liquor in Chhapra’s district
As many as 17 people died on Wednesday after allegedly consuming illicit liquor in Bihar’s Saran district of Chhapra area. As relatives mourn the loss of their dear ones, authorities are yet…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Three children drown in water tank at Nanakramguda
Hyderabad: In a tragic incident, three children who had gone to the village tank at Nanakramguda drowned on Saturday. The children Shahbaz, 15, Deepak, 12, and Pavan 13 all residents of Telecomnagar…
- India
OREVA group reopened Morbi bridge without informing municipality, sans approval: Civic body tells HC
Ahmedabad: The Morbi municipality has told the Gujarat High Court that the company tasked with renovating the bridge, which collapsed killing 135 people, reopened it without any prior approval and without informing…
- India
10 of 12 bodies recovered from Mizoram stone quarry collapse
Aizawl: A total of 10 bodies have been recovered as of Wednesday after a large portion of a stone quarry in Mizoram collapsed and fell on 12 workers, officials said. The number…
- India
Morbi tragedy: Gujarat HC chastises state govt over nonissuance of tender
The Gujarat High Court on Tuesday demanded direct answers and chastised the manner in which the contract for maintenance of a 150-year-old bridge in Morbi, which collapsed on October 30, killing over…
- India
Cough syrup deaths: SC dismisses J-K’s plea against NHRC order on compensation
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed an appeal filed by the Jammu and Kashmir administration against an order of the National Human Rights Commission to pay compensation of Rs 3…
- Health
Over one million deaths in Africa linked to air pollution exposure: Report
Boston: According to a new report published by the US-based research organization Health Effects Institute, nearly the entire African continent faces some of the most severe health impacts in the world due…
- India
Toll in Army helicopter crash in Arunachal Pradesh rises to 5
Itanagar: The toll in the Army helicopter crash in Arunachal Pradesh rose to five with the body of the last missing personnel recovered on Saturday, a defence spokesperson said. The advanced light…
