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Olympic-bound Boxers Mary Kom and Lovlina Borgohain Get First Jab of Covid-19 Vaccine
Mary Kom and Lovlina Borgohain received the first dose of coronavirus vaccine at Command Hospital in Pune.
Cyclone Tauktae: Gujarat CM Asks Authorities of Coastal Districts to Stay Alert
Officials have predicted that the possible cyclonic activity in the east-central Arabian Sea would bring thunderstorms in the coastal region of the state.
Delhi Govt Cannot Turn Blind Eye to Overcharging of Covid Patients by Pvt Hospitals: HC
It asked the Delhi government why it has not done anything till now despite the court "repeatedly" telling them to do something on this issue.
Telangana's Covid-19 Task Force Takes Stock of Situation as Lockdown Restrictions Kick in
Telangana has urged the Centre to provide more jabs, oxygen and has also placed global tender for more vaccines.
As Bodies Found Dumped in Ganga, Yamuna, Experts Rule Out Transmission of Coronavirus Through Water
71 corpses were fished out of Ganga in Bihar yesterday.
Assam Govt Closes All Educational Institutions Till May 28
The Assam government has allowed schools and colleges to conduct online classes during this time.
With 9.5 Lakh Cases, Bangalore Pips Pune to Become Worst Covid-Affected District
Bangalore has registered fewer deaths than Mumbai and Pune. While Bangalore reported 8,431 deaths, Mumbai recorded 13,855 and Pune at 10,059.
SC Dismisses Bail Plea of Activist Gautam Navlakha in Bhima Koregaon Case
According to police, some activists allegedly made inflammatory speeches at the Elgar Parishad meet in Pune on December 31, 2017, which triggered violence at Koregaon Bhima in the district the next day.
500-bed ICU Centre at Delhi's Ramlila Ground to Be Operational from Wednesday: Jain
The ICU centre has been set up at the Ramlila Ground in front of the Delhi governmentrun GTB Hospital.
Airlifting Empty Tankers, Training 500 Drivers to Ramp Up Oxygen Supply: Home Ministry
A senior Union Home Ministry official also said that 5,805 MT of liquid medical oxygen is being imported from abroad considering the future needs of the country.
Karnataka Decides to Get 2 Crore Covid Vaccine Doses Through Global Tender
The global tender will be floated to meet the increased demand and to facilitate vaccination of the age group of 18-44 years, Deputy CM CN Ashwath Narayan said.
N Rathnasree, Director of Nehru Planetarium, Dies of COVID-19
The 57-year-old was the first chairperson of the Astronomical Society of India’s public outreach and education committee (ASI-POEC).
States to Receive 7 Lakh Additional Covid-19 Vaccine Doses Within Next 3 Days: Centre
The Centre has so far provided more than 18 crore vaccine doses to states and UTs free of cost. Of this, the total consumption including wastages is 17,09,71,429 doses.
ED Case Against Anil Deshmukh a Political Revenge: MVA Allies
The NCP accused the BJP of trying to defame the state government as well as the Sharad Pawar-led party.
ED Files Money Laundering Case Filed Against Ex-Maha Home Minister Anil Deshmukh
Former Maharashtra home minister Anil Deshmukh has been charged with anti-money laundering case, sources.
UP Govt Begins House-to-House Case Finding in 1 Lakh Villages for Combating Covid-19
The Uttar Pradesh government has deployed 1,41,610 teams and 21,242 supervisors from the health department to ensure all rural areas are covered with this Covid-19 case finding activity.