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Vaccination Centres, Banks, Essential Services To Remain Functional During Lockdown In Haryana
Vaccination centres, banks and essential services will remain functional during the weeklong lockdown in Haryana from Monday imposed amid a sharp surge in coronavirus cases. Vaccination drive for the 18-44 age group began in the state on Sunday.
Two Killed In Lightning Strike In UP's Chitrakoot
Two people died after being struck by lightning in Manikpur area of Chitrakoot district, while another two were injured, the Uttar Pradesh government said in a statement issued here on Sunday. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has expressed...
Congress 'Lost' Elections but Not Its 'Morale or Resolve' to Be People's Voice in These Tough Times
Congress chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala said the party would deliberate on its failures and do course correction after internal deliberations.
Mamata Banerjee Accepts Nandigram's Verdict; TMC Tweets Counting Not Complete
Banerjee's defeat in Nandigram leaves a gaping hole in the otherwise, landslide victory of TMC in Bengal.
Riding On The Goodwill of Kerala's COVID-19 Management, KK Shailaja leads By Huge Margin In Mattannur
Communist Party of India (Marxist) candidate KK Shailaja, who is also the Kerala Health Minister, is leading by a huge margin of almost 61,000 votes in the Mattannur constituency.
Yediyurappa Carries Out Minor Rejig in Cabinet, Assigns Districts to Six Ministers
The exercise is seen as one to ensure smooth Covid management in the districts.
YSR Congress Leads in Bypoll to Tirupati LS Seat
The ruling YSR Congress has established a clear lead of over 14,000 votes after the first round of counting in the by-election to the Tirupati (SC) Lok Sabha constituency.
Did the Government Ignore Early Warnings of the Coronavirus Surge?
Millions of largely unmasked people attended religious festivals and political rallies.
Covid-19 Vaccine Shortage in Karnataka to Be Sorted Out in 2-3 Days: CM Yediyurappa
Yediyurappa's statement comes a day after he said vaccination for people above 18 years of age will be delayed as the vaccine has not been supplied yet to the state.
Delhi's Batra Hospital Says 8 Patients in ICU Dead Due to Oxygen Shortage
According to reports, the hospital had run out of liquid medical oxygen supply around 12.30 pm and received an oxygen tanker only at 1.35 pm.
Maharashtra, Delhi, Karnataka Among 10 States That Account for 73.71% of New Covid Cases: Govt
Eleven states — Maharashtra, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh, Kerala, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal and Bihar — account for 78.22 per cent of the total active cases.
On Maharashtra Day, BMC to Open 5 Vaccine Centres as a 'Token' Amid Acute Scarcity
The centres will open after 10 am and a total of 20,000 doses will be administered across these centres.
Paracetamol, Azithromycin, Ivermectin: Essential Medicines Might Face Shortage If API Costs Continue to Rise
Another issue that has come to the fore recently is that an anti-viral drug Fabiflu is running out quickly from medical stores. Fabiflu is being described by doctors to those Covid-19 patients who suffer from mild and moderate symptoms.
Govt Says No Vaccine Shortage, But At Least 8 States Have Deferred Jabs for Crucial Age Group
The Union Health Ministry denied the reports and said more than 1 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses are still available with states
TCS Announces Samir Seksaria Will Take Over as New CFO
Seksaria will replace V Ramakrishnan, who will be "retiring from the services of the company effective today i.e. April 30, 2021," TCS added.
Gruelling West Bengal Elections Come to End, Bigger Battle Ahead for Winner
Arguably the most bitterly fought in a long time, the polls got mired in controversy the very day the EC announced an 8-phase election schedule for Bengal.
