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News18 Evening Digest: Cyclone Yaas Landfall Near Chandbali-Dhamra Port, No Home Isolation in Some Maha Dists & Other Top Stories
These are the top stories we are covering this evening: Cyclone Yaas Landfall Near Chandbali-Dhamra Port Tomorrow; Maharashtra Bans Home Isolation for Covid Patients in 18 Dists; CJI Ramana Cites Past SC Rulings At CBI Chief Selection Meet; As Vaccine Sho...
Cyclone Yaas: Full Moon and Lunar Eclipse May Aggravate Cyclone Intensity in Bengal
Cyclone Yaas is likely to wreak havoc in parts of South 24-Parganas and East Midnapore in West Bengal.
Anna University Begins Re-registration for November/December 2020 Exam
The students will have to a special one-time fee of Rs 5,000 along with usual examination fee for each paper
SP Leader Azam Khan ‘Critical But Stable’, Diagnosed with Fibrosis and Cavity in Lungs
The Samajwadi Party leader had to be shifted to the ICU of Madanta Hospital in Lucknow after his condition deteriorated in Sitapur Jail.
Cyclone Yaas: Rahul Gandhi Asks Congress Workers to Provide All Help in Ensuring Safety of People
Cyclonic storm Yaas is likely to make a landfall near Balasore in north Odisha around noon on May 26
India May Have to Wait Longer for Vaccines as Pfizer, Moderna Hands Full with Commitments Till 2023
After about than a month and a half, despite the liberalised regulation, Pfizer and Moderna are yet to enter any agreement with India.
Colour-coding Villages, 2-Step Monitoring: How MP Plans to Free State of Covid by May 31
CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan said Tuesday that MP was looking towards slowly unlocking and relaxations after “controlling Covid by May 31.
Cyclone Yaas: Bengal Power Utilities Better Prepared Than Amphan Time
The two power utilities of West Bengal on Monday claimed that they are better prepared for Cyclone Yaas, which is likely to hit the state and Odisha on May 26, than they were before last year's storm, Amphan. The state-owned West Bengal State Elect...
Chief Justice Reaches PM Modi's Residence As Committee Meets To Appoint Next CBI Director
The officer selected as CBI director will hold office for a period of not less than two years
IISER Bhopal Scientists Discover New Species of the African Violet Plant in Mizoram
The flowers are currently known to locate at only three locations in Mizoram and considered an endangered species.
"System has Failed to Protect Our Children," DMK Leader Writes to Pokhriyal, Seeks Probe in Chennai School Sexual Harassment Case
A commerce teacher allegedly appeared in online classes bare-chested and even with just a towel wrapped around his waist. Batches after batches of students have alleged cases of sexual harassment against the teacher.
Punjab Board Considering to Hold PSEB Class 12 Exams Only for Main Subjects
Students whose body temperature increases over the normal limit will not be allowed to enter the exam hall. Re-exam will be held for these and other COVID-affected students later.
News18 Afternoon Digest: Covaxin Trials on Kids May Begin in June, Cyclone Yaas Static Over Bay of Bengal & Other Top Stories
Here are the top stories we are covering this afternoon: Bharat Biotech May Begin Covaxin Trials on Kids in June, WHO Approval Also on Cards; Cyclone Yaas LIVE Updates: Deep Depression Static Over Bay of Bengal for 6 Hrs, NDRF Forms 46 Teams Ahead of Land...
States Allocated 98.87 Lakh Vials of Antiviral Drug Remdesivir So Far: Minister
He noted that 22.17 lakh vials of the drug have been allocated to states for the period May 23 to May 30.
Bengal Guv 'Stunned' as TMC MP Claims Arrests in Narada Case Made at His Behest
Dhankhar had on May 7 sanctioned prosecution of ministers Firhad Hakim, Subrata Mukherjee, TMC MLA Madan Mitra and former Kolkata mayor Sovan Chatterjee on a request by the CBI, which is probing the sting operation that had purportedly caught on camera po...
'More Potent, Efficient & Suitable to Indian Conditions': New Covid Vaccine in the Works at IISC Bangalore
Scientists at the Molecular Biophysics Unit of IISc say they have identified molecules that could potentially be very useful in combating the pandemic.