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Mother sends son to buy groceries, he returns with wife

Tasked to ensure the enforcement of lockdown in view of the coronavirus pandemic, the district's Sahibabad Police were on Wednesday surprised when a mother came to the police station complaining that she had sent her son to buy groceries but he returned with his wife.

Rishi Kapoor no more, confirms Amitabh Bachchan

Veteran actor Rishi Kapoor has passed away, confirmed Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan on social media.

Actor Irrfan Khan dies in Mumbai

Actor Irrfan Khan died in a Mumbai hospital on Wednesday, losing his battle with a rare form of cancer, a statement from his representative said. He was 54.

Kerala village to give prizes for staying at home

When the lockdown norms came into effect last month, the Thazhekkode Grama Panchayat in Malappuram district of Kerala decided to hold a contest to keep people indoors.

Four suspected patients of COVID-19 escape in Pune

PUNE — Four suspected patients of COVID-19 allegedly escaped while being taken to an institutional quarantine facility in Pune city, police said on Sunday....

Maulana Saad tests negative for COVID-19

NEW DELHI — Tablighi Jamaat chief Maulana Saad Kandhalvi, who is in home quarantine, has tested negative for COVID-19 in a test done in...

J&K cadre IAS officers appointed as Secretaries in Centre

SRINAGAR — Two J&K cadre IAS officers have been posted as Secretaries in Central government departments.According to an order issued by Department of Personnel...

India’s COVID-19 tally mounts to 24,506, 775 deaths

NEW DELHI — The total number of coronavirus cases in India reached 24,506 on Saturday, including foreign nationals, with 18,668 active cases, while the death...

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