A four-year-old girl was strangulated to death by her father after he failed to stop her from crying. The incident was reported from Ghaziabad, where the 28-year-old man, an autorickshaw driver by profession killed his daughter and was caught roaming with her dead body in his autorickshaw. According to a report with The Times Of India, the accused was identified as Vasudev Gupta and was already upset after his wife had left him around 20 days back. He was further triggered when he could not stop his daughter from crying and then killed her on Thursday.
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https://ift.tt/3mrDgrm Archana Ghugare’s ringtone, a Hindu devotional song, has been the background score of her life since March. By 7 a.m. on a mid-October day, the 41-year-old has already received two calls about suspected COVID-19 cases in Pavnar, her village in the Indian state of Maharashtra. As she gets ready and rushes out the door an hour later, she receives at least four more. “My family jokes that not even Prime Minister Modi gets as many calls as I do,” she says. Ghugare, and nearly a million other Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHAs) assigned to rural villages and small towns across India, are on the front lines of the country’s fight against the coronavirus . Every day, Ghugare goes door to door in search of potential COVID-19 cases, working to get patients tested or to help them find treatment. With 8 million confirmed COVID-19 cases, India has the second-highest tally in the world after the United States and its health infrastructure struggled to co
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