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  Chandipura virus: Gujarat reports first fatality as NIV confirms 4-year-old girl's death

  Gujarat | July 17, 2024 20:36 IST

  Gujarat has so far reported 14 cases of suspected Chandipura virus infection. Among them, eight people have died. However, three people have tested negative in the virology test.

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  Pollution claimed 90 lakh lives globally in 2019, India tops list with over 23.5 lakh deaths

  India | May 18, 2022 13:57 IST

  The majority of air pollution related deaths- 9.8 lakh- in India were caused by ambient PM2.5 pollution- tiny pollution particles in air that are two and one half microns or less in width, the researchers said.

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  Goa to set up makeshift hospitals to reduce COVID-19 fatalities

  India | May 05, 2021 15:23 IST

  In the wake of a surge in COVID cases in Goa, the bed capacity in state-run and private medical facilities is getting exhausted.

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  Over 2,300 people died of drug overdose from 2017-19; highest fatalities in 30-45 year age group

  India | February 14, 2021 12:32 IST

  Over 2,300 people died due to drug overdose from 2017-19 in India with the highest number of such fatalities recorded in the age group of 30-45 years, according to the data by the National Crime Records Bureau.

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  30 states, UTs perform better than national average in Case Fatality Rate: The COVID-19 numbergame

  India | August 18, 2020 8:27 IST

  About 30 states and union territories in the country have performed better than the national average in terms of Case Fatality Rate of COVID-19, the Ministry of Health said on Tuesday.

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  COVID-19 recovery rate rises, fatality rate drops: The numbergame

  India | August 06, 2020 21:49 IST

  India's COVID-19 recoveries have jumped to 13,28,336, pushing the recovery rate to 67.62 percent on Thursday. On the other hand, the case fatality rate dropped to 2.07 per cent. According to the Health Ministry, the recoveries have exceeded active cases of the coronavirus infection by 7,32,835.

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  Falling COVID-19 fatality rate, rising recovery rate: What gives India hope

  India | July 27, 2020 18:23 IST

  Like many other countries, India is battling a huge health crisis. The coronavirus pandemic has claimed countless lives throughout the world so far. Amid such dark times, what gives India some hope is the falling fatality rate and improving recovery rate.

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  India's COVID-19 case fatality rate drops to 2.38 pc; recovery rate rises to 63.34 pc

  India | July 24, 2020 21:26 IST

  For the third day in a row, the number of COVID-19 recoveries in a 24-hour span saw another record high, with 34,602 patients having recuperated pushing the recovery rate to 63.45 per cent, the Union health ministry said on Friday.

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  India's fatality rate at 2.86% as against world average of 6.36%: Health Ministry

  India | May 27, 2020 19:00 IST

  ​The Union Health Ministry has said that India's fatality rate is 2.86 per cent whereas the world average stands at 6.36 per cent. A total of 1,51,767 cases of the coronavirus have been reported so far, latest data showed.

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  Shooting reported at San Francisco warehouse, at least 4 injured

  World | June 14, 2017 23:04 IST

  San Francisco police confirmed a shooting at a sprawling UPS warehouse and customer service center, in which at least four people were injured, including the suspected gunman

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  UK court frees Indian origin man who mowed down a woman with his car

  World | March 08, 2014 8:29 IST

  London: A court has freed an Indian-origin man, who mowed down a woman with his car in a British town last year, saying he was suffering from "stress" when the incident happened.Warrington Crown Court Judge

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  Delhi High Court Blast Was Not Aimed At Causing Fatality

  India | May 26, 2011 22:37 IST

  New Delhi, May 26: The Delhi Police today said the explosion outside the Delhi High Court was not aimed at creating any major damage and the motive behind the incident was being probed.Delhi Police Commissioner