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The city of Beijing rode out the pandemic for almost three years, crushing Covid-19 outbreaks before the virus could overwhelm it. When dozens of cases flared in June 2020, the head of the Chinese capital’s Communist party committee vowed…

By ANI KAMRUP: Popular Assamese actor Kishor Das passed away on Sunday after a year-long battle with cancer. He was 30. Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Keshab Mahanta took to Twitter, expressing his…

A day after a fire in a commercial building near Mundka Metro station killed at least 27 people, Delhi Police on Sunday arrested the owner of the building, Manish Lakra, who was on the run. This is the third arrest that has been made in…

Sensex was pulled lower mainly by Maruti, Tech Mahindra, PowerGrid, ICICI Bank, Axis Bank and SBI . The BSE gauge Sensex dived nearly 900 points from the day's peak to finish Friday's highly volatile session 77 points lower at 57,200,…

It was not an Olympics debut paddler G Sathiyan would want to remember. The 28-year-old went down 3-4 (7-11, 11-7, 11-4, 11-5, 9-11, 10-12, 6-11) to Hong Kong’s Lam Siu Hang in the second round at the Tokyo Games on Sunday. The 26th seeded…

Eminent lyricist-poet Poovachal Khader succumbed to Covid-19 complications on Tuesday. The 72-year-old was undergoing treatment at the Government Medical College Hospital in Thiruvananthapuram.In a career spanning over five decades, Khader…

CHANDIGARH: Legendary athlete Milkha Singh's wife Nirmal Kaur passed away on Sunday after a prolonged battle against Covid-19. She was 85 and is survived by her husband, one son and three daughters. She was cremated here on Sunday evening,…

Mumbai, June 12 Actress-comedian Mallika Dua took to social media on Saturday to share the news that she lost her mother Dr Padmavati Dua to Covid the night before. Dr Dua and her husband,…

Honorary Professor at the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi and renowned road safety and injury prevention expert Dinesh Mohan succumbed to COVID-19 on Friday, according to institute director V Ramgopal Rao."He was under treatment at…

Vemuri Sudhakar, a respected badminton official across the world, succumbed to COVID-19 here on Tuesday. He was 70 and is survived by wife and two daughters.Sudhakar officiated in three Olympics (1992-2000) besides many World…