The funeral would have been in West Bengal if not for COVID-19

Pranab Mukherjee’s funeral took place today at the Lodi Road crematorium in Delhi. New Delhi: Noting that many people were unable to attend the funeral of former Indian President Pranab Mukherjee due to the pandemic, his son Abhijit Mukherjee said today that the family would have considered holding the ceremony …

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48 accidental deaths every hour in 2019: NCRB | India News

Representative image NEW DELHI: India recorded 48 accidental deaths every hour last year, which was slightly higher than 2018, according to the latest report from the National Office of Criminal Records (NCRB). Deaths caused by traffic accidents, which include road and rail accidents, accounted for almost 44% of the total …

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Experts recommend opening educational institutions gradually

Experts said that the closure of educational institutions had a significant impact on the teaching-learning system. New Delhi: A group of public health experts recommended that schools and other educational institutions be reopened in a phased manner and, at the same time, stressed that the blockade should be suspended as …

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