3,474 new Covid cases in J&K
To further contain the spread of coronavirus the Union Territory Administration in Jammu & Kashmir on Thursday enforced 84 hour long ‘Corona Curfew’ across 11 districts including twin capital cities of Jammu and Srinagar. Similar restrictions will be imposed across left out nine districts from Friday evening till early Monday...
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IIT-Bombay proposes conversion of Nitrogen generator into O2 generator
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Long queues for vaccination, BMC says dose shortage temporary
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UP to float global tender to get corona vaccine
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Don’t run after Remdesivir if isolated at home: Govt
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Desi high-yielding, pest-resistant variety of soyabean developed
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Woman found dead in house with starving toddler next to her
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Army setting up makeshift Covid hospitals for affected civilians
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Intermediate board exams in Andhra as per schedule: Min
Andhra Pradesh will conduct the intermediate or Class 12 state board examinations from May 5 as per schedule, Education Minister Adimulapu Suresh said on Thursday.Addressing media, the minister stressed that the examinations will be held with Covid protocols in place to ensure safety for the students. The examinations will take place...
18-44 age group people in Bihar have to wait one more week
People in the age group of 18 to 44 years will have to wait for one more week to get vaccinated in Bihar. According to a statement issued by the Bihar state health society, as the state government is lacking adequate stock of corona vaccine, it has been decided to reschedule...
Cases against people for protests is curb on freedom of speech: Ex-SC judge
Filing of cases against people protesting against Government is curtailment of freedom of speech and expression, former Supreme Court judge justice Madan B Lokur has said. “In recent past there has been an alarming increase in speech related sedition cases. Sedition is a very serious charge. We have had freedom fighters...
6 people die after drinking alcohol in Hathras
Six people died after drinking liquor in the villages Nagla Sighi and Nagla Prahlad of Hathras Gate area. It is being told that two days ago, during the worship of the deity Pir Baba, alcohol was offered under the custom. Some people’s health worsened after drinking the same alcohol. A...
SC Collegium OK’s appointment of addl judge of Uttarakhand HC as permanent judge
The Supreme Court Collegium has approved the proposal for appointment of additional judge of Uttarakhand High Court, Alok Kumar Verma, as permanent judge. The Collegium headed by Chief Justice N V Ramana in a meeting held on April 28, 2021, okayed the proposal and the statement was uploaded on the apex...
70-yr-old UP man carries wife body on cycle for cremation as villagers stay away over Covid fear
A 70-year-old man was compelled to carry the body of his wife, who died due to Covid-19, for cremation on his bicycle as nobody in his village offered any help fearing they might contract the deadly virus, police said Thursday. The heart-wrenching ordeal of the frail-looking, bearded man from Ambarpur village...
Russia’s help arrives, Indians breathe easy
Russia on Thursday delivered 20 tonnes of medical supplies mainly comprising oxygen concentrators, ventilators and medicines to India as part of its assistance to help the country deal with the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic that has gripped several states and union territories. The medical supplies were brought to...
