As the coronavirus cases keep spiking in India’s largest state, Uttar Pradesh authorities decided to impose a 55-hour lockdown for the weekend. The restrictions would be in place from 10:00pm Friday to 5:00am Monday. During this period only essential services will be allowed. Government and private offices, shops selling non-essential items, malls and restaurants, will […]
A dog ended her life by jumping off a 4th floor window after she found that his owner passed away. The incident occurred in Kanpur, which is in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The woman, Dr Anita Raj Singh had rescued the dog 12-years ago after it was abandoned and infested with maggots. Dr. […]
A teacher, Anamika Shukla, was working in 25 schools for months and managed to withdraw a salary of Rs one crore (US$ 132,00)despite a digital database. May sound impossible but she was a full-time science teacher employed in the Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya (KGBV), and was working simultaneously in multiple schools in districts such as […]
In a bizarre incident, 40 baby snakes emerged from an air-conditioner in a village in Meerut district, creating a scare in the area. The incident took place on Monday night in Pavli Khurd village under Kankarkhera police circle. Shradhanand, a farmer, went to his room and saw a baby snake on the floor. Without giving […]
A large snake was filmed slithering into an ATM kiosk and climbing into the machine in Ghaziabad on Wednesday. Hair-raising videos of the incident have gone viral on social media, horrifying spectators. Footage recorded at the ICICI Bank ATM kiosk in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, shows the huge reptile exploring the glass enclosure after being locked […]
India has been on a 21 day lockdown since 25th March but front line workers were still keeping up their jobs at priority. In once such incident, a constable named Anand Pandey walked for 450 km from Kanpur to Jabalpur to join his duty. Resident of Bhauti in Kanpur, Pandey is posted in Jabalpur came […]
Baby Doll singer Kanika Kapoor, who was admitted to Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS) in her hometown Lucknow after contracting the coronavirus, has been discharged following her complete recovery. The 42-year-old singer tested negative in her sixth test at the hospital. Ms Kapoor will now be in home quarantine for two weeks. […]
While many are wishing for coronavirus and the lockdown to end, some of them are keeping them in their homes forever. A baby boy born on Monday in Khukhundu village in Uttar Pradesh’s Deoria district, has been named ‘Lockdown’ by his parents. “He was born during lockdown. We appreciate Prime Minister Narendra Modi”s efforts to […]
A village located 90 kilometers from Lucknow is in deep distress. Overnight, the village and its residents have become the object of ridicule by outsiders and all because of its name – Korauna – that sounds similar to the deadly virus corona. “Even our relatives joke about the similarity in the name and tell us […]
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday issued directions to officials to quarantine the approximately one lakh people who have arrived in the state from other parts of the country in the last three days. According to a statement issued by the state government, Adityanath said that in the last three days, one lakh […]
Sanjay Gandhi PGIMS, where Kanika Kapoor is being treated after she was tested positive for COVID-19 has asked the Bollywood singer to “not throw tantrums of a star” and cooperate with the hospital as a patient. “Kanika Kapoor has been provided the best that is possible in a hospital. She must co-operate as a patient […]
Thousands of poor city migrants whose livelihoods have collapsed due to India’s coronavirus measures headed back to their villages on Saturday, raising fears that the exodus could carry the virus to the countryside. About one-fifth of India’s positive coronavirus cases have been reported from Maharashtra — home to Mumbai, the country’s largest city and economic […]
