New Delhi [India], Mar 12 (ANI): Seventy-six per cent people were killed during the riots which took place when the Congress was in power, said Union Home Affairs Minister Amit Shah on Thursday.
Unnao (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 12 (ANI): A minor girl died on Wednesday while receiving treatment at a hospital where she was admitted after being allegedly raped on March 10, police said.
Tehran [Iran], Mar 11 (Sputnik/ANI): The number of people who have died from the novel coronavirus in Iran jumped to 354 after the country reported the highest single-day total of 63 fatalities on Wednesday, Alireza Vahabzadeh, an adviser to the country's Health Minister, said.
Rome [Italy], Mar 11 (ANI): Italy on Tuesday confirmed that 8,514 people have tested positive for the coronavirus and 631 have died since the epidemic first emerged in the country's northern region last month.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 11 (ANI): A four-year-old boy died after falling into a septic tank in the Shivaji Nagar area of Govandi here on Tuesday evening, police said.
Tehran [Iran], Mar 10 (ANI): Fifty-four people died from novel coronavirus in Iran in the past 24 hours, surging the death toll from the infection to 291 -- the highest in Asia outside of China, while a total of 7,161 people have been infected with the disease.
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 9 (ANI): Veteran actor Max von Sydow, known for his roles in 'Game of Thrones', 'Star Wars', and 'The Exorcist,' has died on Sunday at age 90.
Murshidabad (West Bengal) [India], Mar 9 (ANI): A day after the death of a man with suspected symptoms of coronavirus who was admitted in a Murshidabad hospital in West Bengal, Sanjeeva Kumar, Special Secretary (Health), has clarified that the deceased had tested negative for coronavirus.
Tokyo [Japan], Mar 08 (Sputnik/ANI): The number of coronavirus infections in Japan rose by 33 over the past 24 hours and the 14th person died from the virus-related complications, media said Sunday.
Beijing [China], Mar 8 (ANI): As many as 27 people died from coronavirus in mainland China on March 7, the authorities said on Sunday. With this, the total death toll now stands at 3,097.
Bokaro (Jharkhand) [India], Mar 8 (ANI): The 42-yr-old Bhukhal Ghasi of Bokaro's Karma village allegedly died due to starvation. However, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) stated that Ghasi died due to prolonged illness.