120 tested Covid positive in Pondy

The union territory of Puducherry witnessed a spike in number of fresh Covid-19 cases during the last 24 hours with 120 persons testing positive for the infection.

2 ICU patients die allegedly due to power-cut in Karnataka

Two patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) of a hospital in Ballari died allegedly during power outage, a charge denied by the Karnataka government which said it is ready to conduct a probe into the issue that rocked the State Assembly on Thursday.