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WWE wrestler Kane elected as Mayor of Knox County, Tennessee

August 4, 2018, 11:09 PM

Nation Next Newsroom | USA

WWE superstar Glenn Jacobs, better known as Kane to his fans worldwide, has been elected as the Mayor of Knox County, Tennessee. — WWE superstar Kane

WWE (World Wrestling Entertainment) superstar Glenn Jacobs, better known as Kane to his fans worldwide, has been elected as the Mayor of Knox County, Tennessee. 51-year-old Kane, secured two-third of more than 80,000 ballots cast to beat his Democrat opponent Linda Haney. Kane, who will be taking the oath of the post on September 1, will be succeeding Tim Burchett.

Congratulations to @KaneWWE on being elected Mayor of Knox County, Tennessee! https://t.co/I4E5YQhYCC

? WWE (@WWE) August 3, 2018

Kane made his WWE (then WWF) debut in 1997 as the storyline brother of wrestler The Undertaker. In a wrestling career spanning two decades, Kane has been a three-time world champion having won the WWF Championship, ECW Championship and World Heavyweight Champions once each. He is also 12-time World tag-team Champion, a two-time Intercontinental Champion and the 2010 Money in the Bank winner.

Apart from wrestling, Kane has been involved in acting having worked in a couple of Hollywood movies. Kane also works as an insurer and owns a real-estate company with his wife in Knoxville, Tennessee.

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Active COVID cases near 30,000 mark in Nagpur

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4 years ago

January 25, 2022

Radhika Dhawad | Nagpur

Nagpur’s COVID-19 tally, on Tuesday, January 25, reached 5,43,064 (till 5 pm) as 4028 (972 from rural and 2956 from city) new cases were recorded in a single day.

Also, active COVID cases, as on Tuesday, could be seen inching closer to 30,000 mark in the district.

Six people lost their lives (one from rural and five from city) on Tuesday. Till now, 10,183 people have lost their lives due to COVID-19 in the district. Total tests taken were 11,377.

While patients who recovered on Tuesday were 2519, the total number of recovered patients stood at 503729.

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Nagpur reports 90 COVID cases in past 24 hours

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4 years ago

January 2, 2022

Radhika Dhawad | Nagpur

Nagpur’s COVID-19 tally on Sunday, January 2 reached 4,94,193 (till 5 pm) as 90 (73 city, nine rural) more people tested positive for the virus.

Also, five patients recovered on Sunday taking the number of recoveries to 4,83,664.

Till now, 10123 people have lost their lives due to COVID in the district. As of now, there are 406 active COVID patients in the district.

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ALARMING! Nagpur reports 88 COVID cases in past 24 hours

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4 years ago

December 31, 2021

Radhika Dhawad | Nagpur

Nagpur registered 88 (81 from city) new COVID-19 positive cases on Friday, December 31. Nagpur previously had recorded as minimum as six cases on December 24.