Latest Updates: Tamil Nadu reports 775 new Covid-19 cases
Fresh cases in Tamil Nadu continued to drop on Saturday when the state reported 775 new cases compared to 824 on Friday and 892 on Thursday. On Saturday, the state discharged 1,067 patients from quarantine, and the number of people in the active cases registry dropped to 7,680 All districts, barring Ramanathapuram, reported new cases. Stay with TOI for all the latest updates:Read Less
Low-lying areas near Mayur Vihar Phase I and Akshardham Temple flooded due to the overflowing Yamuna river
Rajasthan: Teacher thrashes 9-year-old Dalit boy to death over water pot in Jalore
A 9-year-old Dalit student succumbed to injuries in an Ahmedabad hospital on Saturday after being thrashed by a school teacher at Surana village in Sayla sub-division of Jalore on July 20 for allegedly touching a water pitcher.Jalore police has arrested teacher Chail Singh (40) and filed a case against him. "We have filed a case against Singh under Section 302 of IPC and SC/ST Act," said Jalore SP Harsh Vardhan Agarwalla.
75 years of freedom: Etah village still waits for light
Though the government is making elaborate arrangements to commemorate 75 years of independence, a village in UP's Etah district still remains without power. Three hundred km away from Delhi, residents of Nagla Dheepa, which falls under the gram panchayat of Gadhi Roshan, will be celebrating 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav' in darkness.
Gujarat: Man survives third lion attack in 3 years
A young man was attacked by a lioness in Ambardi village of Amreli's Savarkundla taluka on Saturday. The man, Bhavesh Bharwad, was grazing cattle on the village outskirts when the lioness suddenly pounced on him. He suffered injuries on the face and hand. He was rushed to the government hospital in Savarkundla in 108 emergency services ambulance.
Step out with caution, snake bites on the rise in Bhopal
Russell's vipers followed by kraits and cobras, are the clear danger when it comes to snake bites. Growing number of cases has exposed less than effective measures in place to deal with the situation. READ MORE
Fifth monkeypox case in Delhi, but all others out of hospital
The city registered its fifth monkeypox case after a woman of African origin tested positive on Saturday. The 22-year-old from Nigeria, the second woman to test positive in India, has a history of recent international travel. She is admitted in Lok Nayak Hospital, the nodal hospital for monkeypox in Delhi. READ MORE
Fresh cases in Tamil Nadu continued to drop on Saturday when the state reported 775 new cases compared to 824 on Friday and 892 on Thursday.
