Mumbai: Legendary actor Dilip Kumar, 98, was admitted to Hinduja Hospital on Sunday after experiencing breathlessness. Dr Jalil Parker said Kumar had been diagnosed with bilateral pleural effusion and was on oxygen support. — PTI
Newborn infected with Covid dies
Palghar: A girl detected with Covid-19 infection hours after birth in Palghar district in Maharashtra died on Sunday morning while undergoing treatment, health officials said. The child was born premature and was underweight on May 30. The girl’s mother from Darsheth village here had tested negative. PTI
Infected Asiatic lions on antibiotic regimen
Chennai: The infected Asiatic lions at the Arignar Anna Zoological Park, popularly known as Vandalur zoo, have been quarantined and are on a regimen of antibiotics and other prophylactic drugs. Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin said all animal handlers and zoo officials must be vaccinated. PTI
‘Noorjahan’ mango for Rs1,000 a piece
Indore: The ‘Noorjahan’ mango, cultivated in MP’s Alirajpur district, is fetching a higher price, thanks to the good yield and sheer size of the fruit. The ‘Noorjahan’ mango is priced at Rs 500 to Rs 1,000 a piece this season, a farmer said. PTI