At least 50 people dead, Rs 5K crore lost

Hyderabad: In one of the worst downpour episodes that lasted for a few days in this city and other parts of Telangana, 50 people died while the government put the losses from the flood at an estimated Rs 5,000 crore. With relief works underway, the city and other affected parties …

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Covid-19: what you need to know today

India completed its 100 millionth test for Covid sometime on Friday, according to the HT panel. According to the Indian Council of Medical Research tally, the number was slightly lower, 92.25 million tests (ICMR has a tally protocol that not all states follow), which means that the 100 million mark …

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Nobel Prize Urges Billionaires To Save Millions From Famine

The director of the World Food Program, this year’s winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, again urged billionaires to donate just a few billion to save millions of lives, saying on Friday that the number of people “marching toward starvation “increased from 135 million to 270 million since the Covid-19 …

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