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Earthquake: Tremors felt in Gujarat, epicentre in Kutch

Tremors were felt in Gujarat on Sunday evening. A preliminary statement by the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) has concurred. Concerned agencies confirmed that an earthquake of magnitude 5.5 occurred at 8:13 PM on June 14 at a depth of 10 km in Gujarat's Kutch district approximately 120 km from Rajkot. The latitude and longitude of the epicentre have been verified as 23.3 N and 70.4 E respectively. Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani reportedly had a telephone conversation with the Collectors of Rajkot, Kutch and Patan districts to gather more information about the aftermath of the tremors. The tremor was felt in cities like Ahmedabad, Kutch, Patan and Rajkot where people were seen rushing out of their homes, an official of the Institute of Seismological Research (ISR) said. No report of damage to life or property has come to light so far. Gujarat has witnessed three major earthquakes in the past with the most devastating in 2001, another in Anjar in 1956 and the third in 1918...

Will conduct 50,000 coronavirus tests in Hyderabad in 10 days: Telangana CM KCR

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao said that the decision to conduct 50,000 coronavirus tests was taken to contain the novel coronavirus spread with strict measures in Hyderabad and its surrounding areas. Amid the rising number of novel coronavirus cases, Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao announced on Sunday that 50,000 coronavirus tests will be conducted in 30 assembly segments of Hyderabad in the next seven to ten days as a precautionary measure. The 30 assembly constituencies, from where 50,000 people will undergo Covid-19 test, are -- Uppal, LB Nagar, Maheshwaram, Ibrahimpatnam, Rajendranagar, Seri Lingampalli, Chevella, Pargi, Vikarabad, Tandoor, Medchal, Malkajgiri, Quthbullapur, Kukatpally, Malakpet, Amberpet, Musheerabad, Khairatabad, Jubilee Hills, Sanath Nagar, Nampally, Karwan, Goshamahal, Charminar, Chandrayangutta, Yakutpura, Bahadurpura, Secunderabad, Secunderabad Cantonment, Patancheru. Chandrashekar Rao took the decision during a high-...

Coronavirus LIVE: Delhi sees over 10,000 fresh cases in just six days

 India on Sunday recorded close to 12,000 new  coronavirus  cases taking the tally to 324,482 according to  Worldometer . The death toll from the Covid-19 infection reached 9,247 as India remains in an upward trend.  Home Minister Amit Shah met Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and others on Sunday to discuss the Covid-19 situation in the city.  Union Home Minister Amit Shah has called a meeting of all political parties of Delhi on Monday to discuss the Covid-19 situation in the national capital amid a recent spurt in  coronavirus  cases. BJP, Congress, AAP and BSP have been invited for the meeting. Amit Shah on Sunday announced a series of measures to tackle the disease in the national capital including increasing testing three times in six days, providing 500 converted rail coaches to add 8,000 beds and steps for the availability of 60 per cent coronavirus beds in private hospitals at lower rates.

Modi giving perfect hint on ‘Total Lockdown’?

The COVID-19 is creating tremors in the sub-continent as the number of positive cases started to escalate in the world charts and India finally reached 4th position in the countries with the most number of COVID-19 positive cases. Yesterday, unbelievably more than 10,000 people were tested positive for Novel Corona Virus. Only Maharashtra and Tamilnadu states comprise 1,40,000 cases in the total tally and this situation is forcing the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to revise his plans on the COVID-19 control. So, after a month, the Center once again has decided to interact with the Chief Ministers of all states. On 16th and 17th this month, the Prime Minister will hold a video conference with all states’ Chief Minster and especially Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana are the states of interest. Now, it seems like Modi will decide on the ongoing demand – ‘Total Lockdown’ amid this huge surge in the positive cases. Most likely Most will discuss the plans that...

बॉलीवुड एक्टर सुशांत सिंह राजपूत ने किया सुसाइड, मुंबई में अपने घर में लगाई फांसी

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बॉलीवुड से एक बहुत ही चौंकाने वाली खबर सामने आई है. मशहूर एक्टर सुशांत सिंह राजपूत ने मुंबई में अपने घर में फांसी लगाकर जान दे दी है. अभी तक उनके इस फैसले के बारे में कुछ पता नहीं चल पाया है. सुशांत बॉलीवुड के बेहद लोकप्रिय एक्टर थे. उन्होंने अपने करियर की शुरुआत टीवी एक्टर के तौर पर की थी. उन्होंने सबसे पहले 'किस देश में है मेरा दिल' नाम के धारावाहिक में काम किया था पर उन्हें पहचान एकता कपूर के धारावाहिक पवित्र रिश्ता से मिली.इसके बाद उन्हें फिल्मों का सफर शुरु किया था. वे फिल्म काय पो छे में लीड एक्टर के तौर पर नजर आए थे, और उनके अभिनय की तारीफ भी हुई थी. इसके बाद वो शुद्ध देसी रोमांस में वाणी कपूर और परिणीति चोपड़ा के साथ दिखे थे. हालांकि उन्होंने सबसे ज्यादा चर्चा भारतीय टीम के पूर्व कप्तान एम एस धोनी का किरदार निभा कर बटोरी थी. ये सुशांत के करियर की पहली फिल्म थी जिसने सौ करोड़ का कलेक्शन किया था. सुशांत इसके अलावा फिल्म सोनचिड़िया और छिछोरे जैसी फिल्मों में नजर आ चुके थे. उनकी आखिरी फिल्म केदारनाथ थी जिसमें वे सारा अली खान के साथ दिखे थे. गौरतलब है कि पिछले कुछ समय में बॉ...

Delhi reports 1,501 fresh Covid-19 cases, tally reaches over 32,000, death toll climbs to 984

Committee on the basis of case sheets received from various hospitals. Meanwhile, a statement quoting Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain said, "There is transmission in the community. But if it is community transmission or not that can be declared by the Centre only. It is a technical term". He also said the Delhi government is gearing up for the "foreseeable situation of June 30", and for that, preparations are being made for Covid infrastructure in stadiums, banquet halls, and hotels.

Will arrange 15,000 beds by June 20: Delhi health minister Satyendar Jain

Delhi Health minister Satyendar Jain on Wednesday said the city government will arrange 15,000 beds for COVID-19 patients by June 20 and asserted that preparations are being made to meet the projected healthcare infrastructure requirement. Delhi Health minister Satyendar Jain on Wednesday said the city government will arrange 15,000 beds for COVID-19 patients by June 20 and asserted that preparations are being made to meet the projected healthcare infrastructure requirement. He said the Delhi government is preparing for the "foreseeable situation of June 30", and for that, preparations are being made for COVID infrastructure in stadiums, banquet halls, and hotels. Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said, Delhi will need 1.5 lakh beds in healthcare facilities by July 31 once people start coming to the city for treatment from other states. He asserted that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) dispensation will make an "honest effort" to provide medical treatment to all....