The shrine board stopped the upward movement of the yatra from Katra late Friday evening as a precautionary measure in the interest of safety of the pilgrims

Locals in the area spotted the body and alerted the Koradi police, who rushed to the spot and sent the body for post-mortem, an official said

The woman’s father told reporters that he took her to the PHC in an auto rickshaw as he could not arrange an ambulance when she began to have labour pains

The mud house collapsed in Tikri block’s Samole village during the intervening night of Friday and Saturday. The bodies of both the minors, aged between two months and one-and-a-half year, were recovered by the rescuers, officials said

The active cases comprise 0.23 per cent of the total infections, while the national Covid-19 recovery rate stands at 98.58 per cent, the Union Health Ministry said

According to the National Centre for Seismology, the earthquake struck at 1.12 am. Its epicentre was in Nepal`s Bahraich district at a depth of 82 km

Notably, both the meetings were presided over by Prasad’s elder son Tej Pratap Yadav, who was sworn in as a minister earlier this week with environment, forestry and climate change portfolio

Walse Patil said it was a courtesy visit and no political discussion was held

A 55-year-old woman from Noida, Nirmala Devi, and a 65-year-old devotee from Jabalpur, Ram Prasad, died in the incident