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Monday, May 31, 2021

Collaborative mapping of local body wards of Kerala under way https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

OSM-Kerala embarks on GIS mapping of 21,000 wards with help from openly available images and data

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Coronavirus | Cannot keep extending lockdown, people must cooperate, says TN CM M.K. Stalin https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The lockdown now was the only option available, the Chief Minister said in a recorded video message on Tuesday, and added that due to efforts taken, there is no situation now where patients have to struggle for a bed

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Centre may announce decision on CBSE Class XII exams today https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

It will result in clarity for 14 lakh students registered to take them

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Make make healthcare a fundamental right, Villupuram MP urges Centre https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

‘The Directive Principles of our Constitution provide a basis for the right to health’, argues D. Ravikumar

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Steep drop in panic calls related to withdrawal symptoms in Kerala https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Counselling centres of the Excise Department and the State helpline gets just 125 calls as against 1,798 such calls last year

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Former Chief Secretary of combined Andhra Pradesh S.V. Prasad succumbs to COVID-19 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The 1975 batch officer held key posts during the regimes of both N. Chandrababu Naidu and Y.S. Rajasekhar Reddy and was known to be a non-controversial officer.

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Deve Gowda interview | ‘BJP is in difficulty unless it takes some radical steps’ https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

‘The adamant attitude not to repeal three farm laws has eroded their popularity in northern States’

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Coronavirus live updates | In Karnataka, priority vaccination for students going abroad https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

India’s average daily test positivity rate (positive cases identified for every 100 tests) continues to decline. It was 9% on May 30 compared to 12.7% recorded a week before.

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Morning Digest: India may look into vaccine interchangeability trial; GDP shrinks by 7.3% in 2020-21, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.

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Govt. allows walkers as more relaxations kick in https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Gymnasiums, sports complexes, parks, beaches, swimming pools to remain closed

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From the brink, a striking turnaround https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A govt. LP school that had fewer that 100 students in 2003 set a record in 2019

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Allahabad HC grants bail to man accused under U.P. conversion law https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Woman is a major and was in a relationship with him, says defence

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Major terror attack averted in J&K's Pulwama https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

An IED was destroyed by a bomb disposal squad without causing any damage.

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Talking Politics With Nistula Hebbar | Resentment in Lakshadweep over new law proposals https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A video discussing the slew of regulations introduced by Lakshadweep's new administrator Praful Khoda Patel

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Changes needed in Kerala’s higher education sector https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Need of the hour is to integrate online sessions with active student-teacher interactions and other learning methods

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Another academic year begins, but no plan in place for Karnataka government school students https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

With the current academic year likely to be disrupted by the third wave of COVID-19 infection — where children are feared to be at risk — schools are

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Evicting forest land encroachers a tight rope walk for Kerala government https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

This has to be done complying with the Supreme Court order to regularise encroachment before January 1, 1977

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WFH leaves women techies guilt-ridden https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Month-long tele-counselling campaign points to the possibility

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Kerala Assembly passes resolution seeking recall of Lakshadweep administrator https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

It is the first resolution moved in the Assembly after the second LDF government came to power

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Sunday, May 30, 2021

Initiative to conserve sacred groves https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

There are 163 sacred groves on the Marakkanam-Puducherry-Cuddalore stretch

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A school’s journey from closure to being sought-after https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

It had less than 100 students in 2003. In 2019, it broke its own records and took in 247 students in less than an hour

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West Bengal will not release Chief Secretary, says Mamata https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Centre, which asked Alapan Bandyophyay to report to Delhi on Monday, is likely to initiate disciplinary proceedings.

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Poor patronage forces Railways to cancel 24 trains https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Railways decision comes in the wake of the Phase III lockdown in Kerala

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Reliance on apps and technology evoke mixed response https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Educationalists, students respond to a study on remote learning trend and platforms

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COVID-19 surge: Kerala enters a relatively less intense lockdown phase https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The government will review the shutdown on June 9 and gauge its impact on the epidemic.

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Woman Naxal gunned down in Dantewada https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Vaiko Pekko, a native of Bhairamgarh area and an active People's Liberation Guerrilla Army, was carrying a reward of ₹2 lakh on her head

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Woman Naxal gunned down in Dantwewada https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Vaiko Pekko, a native of Bhairamgarh area and an active People's Liberation Guerrilla Army, was carrying a reward of ₹2 lakh on her head

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Coronavirus live updates | With 18,600 cases, Maharashtra records lowest daily spike in two months https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Serum Institute of India has informed the government that it will be able to manufacture and supply nine to 10 crore doses of Covishield in June, official sources said on Sunday amid complaint by States about the shortage of vaccine jabs.

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Morning Digest: New COVID-19 cases across India dip further to 1.5 lakh; Delhi HC to pronounce its verdict on Central Vista Project today, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.

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Extramarital relationship no ground to deny child’s custody to mother, says HC https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The petitioner-mother had filed a habeas corpus writ in the court for the release of her four-year old daughter.

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Coronavirus | 20,378 new cases, 382 deaths in Karnataka https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Karnataka on Sunday reported 20,378 new cases, taking the total number of people to have contracted COVID-19 to 25,87,827. Of these, 4,734 cases were

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Covid-19 | Establishments to open five days a week in 55 U.P. districts from June 1 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Uttar Pradesh government on Sunday announced relaxations to the partial lockdown in much of the State as active cases have been reduced to just o

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Centre asks private news channels to display four new helpline numbers https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

In a letter to all private TV news channels, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting said the helpline numbers should be run as a ticker or in any other appropriate way at periodic intervals

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‘Form panel to ensure dignified disposal of bodies’ https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Petition in SC has sought directions for constituting a three-tier committee to look into the disposal

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Growth rate higher in rest of Karnataka than Bengaluru https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Though daily COVID-19 infections across the State have seen a decline, the growth rate of total confirmed cases between May 19 and 26 is higher in the

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TN FM deliberately kept out of GoM: Ravikumar https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi general secretary D. Ravikumar, on Sunday criticised the Union government for not including Tamil Nadu Finance Minister

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India sent private jet to Dominica carrying Choksi deportation documents: Antiguan PM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Choksi has alleged that he was abducted from Jolly Harbour in Antigua and Barbuda.

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K.S. Alagiri backs Tamil Nadu Finance Minister’s views on GST Council voting model https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Calling ‘One State-One Vote’ unfair, the TNCC president said treating the higher revenue and lower revenue States on par was a big injustice.

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Oxygen generation: Finance Ministry enlarges scope of credit scheme for setting up plants https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme has been granted a three-month extension and will now be valid till September 30.

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COVID-19: Private hospitals cannot offer package for vaccination in collaboration with hotels: Health Ministry https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

It has written to the States and Union Territories to take necessary legal and administrative actions against such institutions.

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Watch | India's largest oxygen bed facility https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A video feature on a 1000-bed oxygen bed facility envisioned in Ernakulam, Kerala

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CM Stalin visits Government Erode Medical College Hospital https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

In all, 300 oxygen-supported beds have been added to the existing 550 beds to treat COVID-19 patients

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COVID-19 surge: Soon centralised real-time dashboard to give data on bed allotment https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

This will allow anyone to see bed availability in all districts outside Bengaluru Urban

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Saturday, May 29, 2021

Nation fighting COVID-19 with all its strength: Modi on Mann ki Baat https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his monthly Mann ki Baat radio address spoke about how Indians are dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic.Referring to rec

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Separate COVID-19 care centre for police personnel in Cuddalore https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

About 101 police personnel across the district have tested positive during the second wave of the pandemic.

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COVID-19 cases on the rise in rural Odisha, containment zones emerge https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

However, there has been improvement in the overall test positivity rate of the State.

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Excise enforcers fight an uphill battle as hooch dens mushroom in Kerala during lockdown https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Excise officials say many persons who lost their jobs due to the closure of bars, beer and wine parlours and toddy shops have taken to unlawful brewing

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Morning Digest: ₹10 lakh corpus fund for every child orphaned by COVID-19, remains of 215 children found in Canada's closed boarding school, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.

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Hassan sees eight more COVID-19 deaths https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

As many as eight more people died of COVID-19 and 1,311 fresh cases of the infection were reported in Hassan on Saturday. With that, the total number

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Coronavirus updates | Kerala, Goa, Puducherry join several other States in extending lockdown https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

CoWIN data show rise in vaccination.

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Lt. Nikita Kaul, wife of officer killed in Pulwama, joins Army https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Northern Command chief puts stars on her shoulders

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Food delivery workers seek COVID-19 relief package https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

United Food Delivery Partners Union held an online protest on Saturday demanding a financial package from the government. Union president Vinay Sarath

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BJP to organise service activities today to celebrate 7 years of Modi governance https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The BJP will celebrate the Narendra Modi government completing seven years by organising different types of service activities across 10,000 booths in

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Not in race for CM post: Nirani https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Mines and Geology Minister Murugesh Nirani made it clear that he was not an aspirant for the post of Chief Minister. “I am not in the race. It is spec

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‘Third wave: State should tread cautiously’ https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

After easing lockdown restrictions, the State should keep a keen watch over the test positivity rate (TPR) and the seven-day average TPR. Local restri

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Two Bengaluru labs among 17 new ones to help with genome sequencing https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

They are Indian Institute of Science and Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research

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Bala Seva Yojana for children orphaned by COVID-19 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Based on the suggestions by the Centre, the Karnataka government on Saturday announced the ‘Mukhyamantri (Chief Minister) Bala Seva Yojana’ for taking

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20,628 new cases, 492 deaths registered https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Karnataka on Saturday reported 20,628 new cases of COVID-19, taking the total to 25,67,449. Of these, 4,889 cases are from Bengaluru Urban. With 492 d

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Lockdown might hit nutrition of Karnataka’s tribal communities, warns NGO https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

It has sought extension of nutrition supplement programme for the entire year

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Four private hospitals penalised for charging an excess fee https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Some hospitals in Anantapur had not been treating patients under the AarogyaSri.

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NCPCR asks States/UTs to upload data of children who lost one or both parents to COVID-19 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

NCPCR said the login ids of district child protection officers for uploading the data have been issued.

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Friday, May 28, 2021

Stellar role by Kerala MVD in transporting oxygen https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Working round the clock officials of the Department have transported 200 tones of LMO daily in the last 16 days

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Jointness of three armed forces important amid changing nature of war: Navy chief https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He was speaking at the National Defence Academy at Khadakwasla in Pune, after reviewing the Passing Out Parade of 140th course of the academy.

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Kerala child rights panel to keep close tab on online learning https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Parents and students can reach out to the commission for any possible violations of rules: K. Nazeer, panel member

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People in Malappuram warned against venturing out https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Low COVID-19 TPR should not be taken as a reason for getting out of home, says DMO Dr. Sakeena

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Four killed in car-lorry collision in Alappuzha https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Accident happened near Haripad in the early hours of Saturday

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Provide rations to sex workers, says Gauhati High Court https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Bench cites 2020 Supreme Court observation on workers’ right to live with dignity

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Coronavirus live updates | India to import vaccines to cover entire population: Health Ministry https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Central government is holding regular talks with national and international vaccine manufacturers like Pfizer, Moderna etc. to make COVID-19 vaccines available in the country, said the Health Ministry on Friday, May 29, 2021 in a statement.

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Four IAS officers transferred in Andhra Pradesh https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

S. Satyanarayana has been posted as the MD of AP Tourism Development Corporation.

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Morning Digest: Government puts off decision on tax relief for COVID-19 supplies; Jaishankar, Antony Blinken hold bilateral talks, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.

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Ex gratia sought for COVID victim https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Telangana State United Teachers’ Federation (TS-UTF) district committee has demanded that the State government sanction ₹50 lakh ex gratia to the

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IAF chief reassures humanitarian assistance to Ladakh https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The CAS took stock of the operational readiness and status of units deployed in and around Leh

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Sexual offences against children will be pursued seriously: Police Commissioner https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Complaints can be lodged through social media handles of the police, says Jiwal

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City police trace rape victim to Kerala https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Six people arrested; two of the accused shot at during crime scene reconstruction

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Odisha extends global tender process for COVID-19 vaccines by 7 days https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Odisha government, which was scheduled to open technical and price bids for the procurement of COVID-19 vaccines from the international market on

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Healthy diet for elderly prisoners across Tamil Nadu https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

It is meant to boost immunity of the aged and those in poor health lodged in central prisons

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Two rivers in spate due to cyclone-induced rains in Odisha https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Many areas flooded in four districts; rescue efforts are on

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Dealing firmly with China: Army chief https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

It has been more than a year since the military stand-off between the two sides erupted in eastern Ladakh on May 5

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Turkey sends assistance, recalls Gandhi’s support to liberation struggle https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Ankara says the help sent to India to defeat COVID-19 is rooted in historic bilateral ties

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No third party authorised to supply Sputnik V vaccine, says Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Pharma major warns against unauthorised distributors

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Rajasthan raises differential vaccine pricing issue at GST Council https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Minister sought extension of the compensation regime for five years beyond 2022, till 2027.

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Govt. may take favourable decision on CBSE exams by June 1, says Supreme Court https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Top court adjourns hearing in matter to May 31

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PM meets Odisha CM to review Cyclone damages https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday reviewed the post-cyclone situation and damages caused by Cyclone Yaas at a meeting in Bhubaneswar, Odisha.The Pri

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Mumbai’s ‘Dharavi model’ helps tame second COVID-19 wave in slum town https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The sharp rise in cases pushed the civic authorities to once again fall back on the “Dharavi model” which involved 4Ts – tracing, tracking, testing and treating.

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Lakshadweep issue: Pawar to urge Amit Shah to recall Administrator Praful Patel, says MP https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

If that fails, the NCP leader will approach the courts, says Mohammad Faizal

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Dominica court stops removal of Mehul Choksi from country, says report https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The order came on a petition filed by the lawyers of Choksi, who was detained in Dominica for “illegal entry”.

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More pre-term babies during second wave, say doctors https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

45 of the 276 COVID-19 positive pregnant women at the designated hospital in Bengaluru since March had pre-term deliveries

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Kerala government hikes prices of COVID-19 protective items https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The State government has implemented a 20% hike in rates fixed for COVID-19 personal protective items in the open market. The move comes two weeks aft

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Popular YouTuber held for quackery in Kallakurichi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A team of Health Department officials on Friday nabbed R. Porchezhiyan, who has been accused of treating patients without a medical degree

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ONV award to poet Vairamuthu to be re-examined https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The recent announcement of the ONV Literary Award to Tamil poet and lyricist Vairamuthu has kicked up a row, with several actors, writers and women’s

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Parties demand probe after bridge collapses in Jharkhand during Cyclone Yaas https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

It was built just three years ago during NDA regime in State

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Thursday, May 27, 2021

Huge investments in higher education sector on the anvil, says Kerala Governor's in Assembly address https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Kerala Governor Arif Muhammad Khan received a ceremonial guard of honour and red carpet welcome as he arrived to deliver the policy address at the ina

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Move to grant ONV award to poet Vairamuthu kicks up a row https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The recent announcement of the ONV Literary Award to Tamil poet and lyricist Vairamuthu has kicked up a row, with several actors, writers and women’s

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Karnataka hikes vaccine service charges in private hospitals by ₹100 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Private Hospitals and Nursing Homes Association had sought a revision of service charges for vaccination from ₹100 to ₹300 per dose.

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Parties demand probe after bridge collapses in Bihar during Cyclone Yaas https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

It was built just three years ago during NDA regime in State

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PM Modi pays tributes to Savarkar on his birth anniversary https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Savarkar was born in 1883 in Maharashtra, and is seen as a hero, especially to parties and organisations which subscribe to Hindutva views.

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Coronavirus updates | MHA orders continuation of Covid guidelines till June-end https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Centre has directed States and Union Territories to continue the ongoing COVID-19 guidelines till June 30 and asked them to go for intensive and l

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Cyclone Yaas evacuation may increase COVID-19 infection risk in coastal areas of West Bengal https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

About 15 lakh people had been evacuated from different districts of the State, mostly from Purba Medinipur and South 24 Parganas districts, according to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.

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Morning Digest: Digital platforms asked to submit compliance reports within 15 days; EAM Jaishankar meets U.S. officials, lawmakers in Washington, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.

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EAM Jaishankar meets U.S. officials, lawmakers in Washington https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Conveyed appreciation for U.S. solidarity in addressing the Covid challenge, the Minister says.

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Compassionate appointment orders for 130 candidates https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Minister for Primary and Secondary Education S. Suresh Kumar on Thursday handed over the appointment orders to family members of teachers who succumbe

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Monitoring officers appointed for 3 districts for coordination https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Decision made at a meeting chaired by Chief Minister

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ED attaches assets worth ₹166 cr. in bank fraud case https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Money laundering probe is based on CBI FIR against Varron Aluminium ex-director, bank officials

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BJP leaders resent curbs on movement of Ministers in Bihar https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

In a letter on May 23, the State government had placed restrictions citing lockdown

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Manipur extremists caught in Myanmar conflict https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Civil defence forces have killed at least four members of Imphal Valley-based armed outfits fighting for the military junta across the border

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Vizhinjam boat accident: bodies of two more fishermen recovered https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Several fishing boats met with difficulties and capsized in torrential rain on Tuesday night

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Locals left in the lurch as outsiders grab vaccination slots in remote Shimla area https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Official’s appeal elicits positive response; many non-residents cancel their slots.

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Petrol crosses ₹100/litre in Thane, hits ₹99.94 in Mumbai https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The increase — 14th this month - took petrol and diesel prices to an all-time high across the country.

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Wednesday, May 26, 2021

Stricter lockdown in Mysuru from May 29 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Essential trade allowed only on Monday and Thursday from 6 am to 12 noon; complete lockdown on remaining five days, barring all essential trades except medical services, till June 7

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Cyclone Yaas weakens into deep depression https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

It lies centred over south Jharkhand

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Watch | Fire at substation in Visakhapatnam https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A video on the fire that broke out at Gopalapatnam APEPDCL sub station, Visakhapatnam at around 3.30 a.m. on Thursday.

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COVID-19 | Zydus Cadila seeks human trial approval for antibody cocktail https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Ahmedabad-based drug firm says the treatment candidate, ZRC-3308, was earlier shown to reduce lung damage during animal trials

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Our vaccine highly effective on COVID-19 variant prevalent in India, Pfizer tells Govt. https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Pfizer, which is ready to offer 5 crore doses to India between July and October this year and has sought certain relaxations including indemnification

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Produce wastage during the lockdowns sees startups mobilising to aid farmers and vendors https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

With lockdowns in place across India, these homegrown startups leverage AI, IoT, data science and more to offer innovative solutions to fresh produce vendors and farmers, preventing wastage and revenue loss

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Committed to comply with local laws, says Google CEO Sundar Pichai on new social media rules https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He added that the company respects the legislative processes, and in cases where it needs to push back, it does so.

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Cyclone Yaas: Odisha to screen 6.5 lakh evacuated people for COVID-19 symptoms https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Rapid response teams, Accredited Social Health Activists and anganwadi workers will check their health status through door-to-door survey.

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Coronavirus updates | India reports 2,11,298 COVID-19 cases, 3,847 deaths https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

India's COVID-19 infection tally climbed to 2,73,69,093 as 2,11,298 more people tested positive for the disease in a day, while the country's recovery

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Handover Mehul Choksi to India directly: Antigua and Barbuda PM to Dominica https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The fugitive diamantaire, who had recently fled from Antigua and Barbuda, was captured in neighbouring Dominica after an Interpol Yellow Notice was issued against him

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COVID-19: Newborn baby tests positive in Varanasi but mother is negative https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Banaras Hindu University Registrar Neeraj Tripathi confirmed that the baby tested positive but the hospital medical superintendent did not respond to phone calls.

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Cyclone Yaas: Eight lakh people impacted in Jharkhand; about 12,000 people evacuated https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

This is the first time in the history of Jharkhand that the State is facing such a severe cyclonic storm.

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Morning Digest: Experts seek to dispel fears expressed by Nobel Laureate on covid vaccines; PM Modi completes 7 years in office, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.

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Local manufacturers supplying bulk of oxygen to Karnataka https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Of the State’s allocation of 1,200 MT, it had received 959 MT

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AIR starts radio classes for 70,000 students not having online access in Kashmir https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Pre-recorded lectures broadcast for Classes 5 to 8

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Centre and State must clarify stance on Maratha quota, says Sambhajiraje https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Raje also exhorted political parties to stop politicising the reservation issue.

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NCP demands probe into procurement of defective ventilators https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A day after the Aurangabad Bench of the Bombay High Court took cognisance of defective ventilators supplied to Maharashtra under PM-CARES fund, the St

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Gujarat HC asks State to ramp up health infrastructure https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

“With this understanding, you have to prepare yourself,” the court told Advocate-General Kamal Trivedi during the hearing.

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CJI notifies Vacation Benches https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

They will hear ‘extremely urgent’ cases in second part of summer holidays

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Tuesday, May 25, 2021

Bodoland People’s Front legislator dies of post-COVID-19 complications https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He had represented the Gossaigaon Assembly constituency four times in a row

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Many facts create doubt on truthfulness of victim: Goa court on Tarun Tejpal’s acquittal https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Special judge Kshama Joshi mentions lack of medical evidence, delay in lodging FIR as reasons for acquittal.

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Coast Guard continuing search for three Kerala fishermen https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Seven fishermen were rescued after a mishap occurred near the narrow Vizhinjam harbour mouth on Tuesday night

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NGT forms panel to probe allegations of unauthorised construction in Mekedatu https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The National Green Tribunal (NGT), Southern Zone has appointed a joint committee to look into allegations of unauthorised construction activity takin

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Cyclone Yaas: Landfall begins in Odisha amid strong wind and heavy rain https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The landfall is taking place in Bahanaga and Remuna block, south of Balasore town, and is expected to complete before 1 p.m., according to the Special Relief Commissioner.

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Stalin reiterates demand to Union government to revoke three farm laws https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Wednesday urged the Union government to revoke the three farm laws against which various farmer association

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Agricultural laws: Farmers burn PM Modi’s effigy, hoist black flags in Punjab https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The protests are being held on the call given by the Samyukta Kisan Morcha which is spearheading the ongoing farmers’ protest.

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Mekedatu: Dhinakaran urges T.N. govt. act against Karnataka's moves https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam (AMMK) general secretary T.T.V. Dhinakaran on Tuesday called upon the State government to take steps to stall Karna

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Coronavirus live updates | ICMR unlikely to commission new serosurvey https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

‘Serosurveys lose their scientific relevance once vaccination starts in the population,’ says Dr. Balram Bhargava, Director General, ICMR

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Morning Digest: Over 13 lakh evacuated as Cyclone Yaas races towards Odisha coast; new IT rules come into force today, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.

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CM inspects extended Purple Line https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

It will be opened for commercial operations in July

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Cyclone Yaas live updates | Lakhs of people evacuated as 'very severe cyclonic storm' nears Odisha's Dhamra https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Odisha government has moved over two lakh people from vulnerable areas to safety.

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Remove Lakshwadeep administrator, demands Congress https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Praful Patel is a politician and is carrying out political agenda of BJP, it says

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Shrouds removed from graves along Ganga in Prayagraj https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Officials say process part of routine cleaning at ghats

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577 children orphaned by COVID-19 identified across the country: govt. https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The official added that the government would make efforts to ensure that children are not uprooted from familial settings

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Gujarat to conduct Class 12 exams from July 1 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Gujarat government on Tuesday announced the schedule for Class 12 exams from July 1. The Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (G

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Curfew extended till June 5 in Tripura https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Situation in State serious and grim, says government

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Telecom infra providers ready with post-cyclone measures https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

They have taken steps for restoring telecom services at the earliest after likely damage to installations by Yaas

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New species of African violets found in Mizoram https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Scientists from IISER Bhopal found the plant in three locations near the Myanmar border

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Take action against e-commerce websites delivering non-essentials: Bombay HC https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Court asks State govt. to up with relief package for retailers whose businesses are suffering

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Haryana for more research into ‘Black Fungus’ cases https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Of the 413 Mucormycosis or ‘Black Fungus’ patients in Haryana so far, 64 never had COVID-19 infection, said Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij on Tuesda

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Jump in infection rate: Assam curfew extended https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

No-movement duration in rural areas stretched from 11 to 15 hours

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Air India employees demand probe into PF trusts https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Their questionable investments resulted in huge losses, they say

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Monday, May 24, 2021

Raijor Dal slams Assam CM for remark on Akhil Gogoi’s health https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Himanta Biswa Sarma had during his address in the State Assembly cited doctors as saying the jailed leader has psychological issues.

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Heavy rain lashes Odisha as Cyclone Yaas moves towards coast https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

People in low-lying areas are being shifted to safer places

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Cyclone Yaas tracker | Landfall likely near Balasore on May 26 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A massive evacuation drive has been launched in all low-lying areas and vulnerable storm-surge pockets.

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M. B. Rajesh elected Speaker of Kerala Assembly https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He polled 96 votes defeating P. C. Vishnunath of the Congress who got 40 votes

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Seven migrant workers missing as boats capsize in Odisha https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

They were trying to cross the border at night, fearing lockdown

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Blatant attempt to intimidate Twitter: Rajeev Gowda https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The BJP, to cover their own forgery, is using the Delhi Police, says the head of the Research Department of the Congress.

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Coronavirus live updates | Government reviews process to get WHO approval for Covaxin vaccine https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

On-site registration and appointment for COVID-19 vaccination is now being enabled for 18-44 years age group on CoWIN, a statement issued by the Union Health Ministry on Monday said.

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Bay of Bengal, fomenting Yaas, hotter than usual https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The formation of storms in this period is not favourable for drawing in the monsoon into the Andamans and subsequently onto the Kerala coast.

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Pune’s Jagruti Foundation to be part of Menstrual Hygiene Day https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

MH Day brings together the voices and actions of non-profits, government agencies, individuals, private sector, and the media to promote good menstrual health and hygiene for all women and girls.

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Coronavirus live updates | Government reviews process to get WHO approval for Covaxin vaccine https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

On-site registration and appointment for COVID-19 vaccination is now being enabled for 18-44 years age group on CoWIN, a statement issued by the Union Health Ministry on Monday said.

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Three PREPAK rebels killed in road accident https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Following this, the outlawed outfit has dissolved the central committee and instead a five-member interim council has been formed.

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‘Work overtime, but not given even minimum wage’ https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Study of working conditions of those conducting last rites of COVID-19 victims reveals bitter truths

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Adavi-Gavi tourism circuit reels under COVID-19 impact https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Families of 84 persons feel the heat of the second wave

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Morning Digest: Odisha, Bengal grapple with evacuation ahead of cyclone Yaas; Delhi Police officials visit Twitter office in connection with 'Congress toolkit', and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.

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COVID-19 situation in rural areas not satisfactory: CM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa visits the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) COVID-19 war room in East zone

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New IT Rules: deadline to comply ends today; industry seeks extension https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The industry has requested a re-think over a clause in the new rules which can lead to imposition of criminal liability upon the employees for non-compliance by intermediaries.

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IOC brings in 140 tonnes of oxygen from Singapore https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL) has begun moving 140 tonnes of oxygen to Chennai and Salem sourced from Singapore via ships. The ISO containers are

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‘No rising sun symbol should be displayed while distributing relief’ https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

No bar on displaying Chief Minister’s portrait, says HC

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Four more cryogenic oxygen tanks to reach T.N. from Taiwan https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

They will help to further strengthen supplies to hospitals: Thennarasu

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National project status sought for eastern Rajasthan canal https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

It would ‘transfer excess waters from the Chambal river basin to 13 districts facing scarcity’

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BJP stands with Marathas, but will not agitate for quota, says Chandrakant Patil https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Quota issue is State's problem, not Centre’s or PM Modi's: Chandrakant Patil

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Calcutta HC refuses CBI plea to adjourn Narada case https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Five-judge Bench to have next hearing tomorrow

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‘Helpline for migrant workers acts like a post office’ https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Stranded Workers Action Network says officials in most cases have stated they had no authority to intervene

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Doctor succumbs to COVID-19 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Mahesh Patil, 37, a doctor from Belgaum Children’s Hospital, died in Belagavi on Monday. He was 37.He is the first doctor on duty to succumb to COVID-

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DGCA derosters crew after wedding in the sky https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

According to media reports, the couple tied the knot exactly when their chartered aircraft hovered over the Madurai Meenakshi Amman Temple in the presence of over 160 relatives in the flight.

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Migrant workers may want to go home, says Supreme Court https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Top court hears plea seeking rations, food for labourers

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5,000 Indians likely to get chance for Haj pilgrimage https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Saudi Arabia has announced that only 60,000 people from all countries will be allowed for Haj this year with COVID-19 protocol

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Bankers working on frontlines, but without protection, say kin of deceased staff https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

‘The government is to blame. This disease was there last year too. They knew the dangers. Everyone visits banks so they should have protected the employees,’ says Agra-based Sunita Chaudhary who lost her husband.

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Two die after suspected consumption of sanitiser in Kerala https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

They were found dead at Chavady near Thuravoor in Alappuzha district

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Kerala Muslim forums unhappy with Cabinet composition https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

They say the composition does not reflect the State’s social diversity and was heavily skewed in favour of Nair and Christian communities

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Agriculture Minister flags off door delivery of essentials in Cuddalore district https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Delivery on the mobile vending vehicles will take place from 6.am. to 12 p.m.

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Kumaraswamy wants govt to declare teachers as ‘corona warriors’ https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Former Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy on Monday urged the State Government to consider teachers as Corona Warriors and provide a compensation of ₹50

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Karnataka stares at oxygen crisis as two oxygen plants in Ballari breaks down https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Karnataka, which is frantically battling the COVID-19 pandemic in the midst of issues with oxygen supply, received a jolt as breakdown in oxygen produ

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COVID-19 sees rise in mental health problems in Kerala https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Nearly 2,000 out-patient teleconsultations have been conducted since last year under eSanjeevani as patients are unable to see psychiatrists due to lockdown

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Sunday, May 23, 2021

From Kerala's coastal town to conquering the sky: Praises pour in for co-pilot Jeni Jerome https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Jeni Jerome co-piloted the Air Arabia flight that landed here on Sunday

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COVID-19 pandemic leaves Kashmir’s transgenders in dire straits https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Members of community are bereft of livelihood due to fewer weddings

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Tweets by five more BJP leaders carry ‘manipulated media’ tag https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The leaders shared documents alleging use of a toolkit by the Congress to hurt Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s image during the second wave of COVID-19.

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Ready to resume talks with Centre over farm laws: BKU leader Rakesh Tikait https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Sunday said farmer unions were ready to resume talks with the Centre, asserting that the discussio

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‘Toolkit’ case: Sambit Patra skips appearance before Chhattisgarh police https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The FIR was registered against Raman Singh, BJP vice president and former chief minister of Chhattisgarh, Mr. Patra, and others in Raipur on May 19

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Cyclone Yaas | Odisha relaxes lockdown norms as deep depression intensifies https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Weather system is likely to cross north Odisha-West Bengal coast on May 26

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COVID-19 surge: Penalise those who fleece affected people, NGO appeals to SC https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The petition said the court should direct the government to enact a specific legislation or policy to protect the rights of the dead.

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Police seize over 20,000 litres of rectified spirit in Tamil Nadu https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Lorry driver held; further probe is on

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Narada case: CBI approaches Supreme Court against HC order to place four Trinamool leaders under house arrest https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Calcutta High Court has referring the case to a Bench of five judges

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Coronavirus updates | Lockdown extended in Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

India’s COVID-19 death toll crosses 3 lakh.

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Hundreds stranded at Andhra-Telangana border https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Gadwal police refuse to accept e-passes issued by AP police

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Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren against holding Class 12 board exams amid COVID-19 surge https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Chief Minister said proposals for holding the exams online have also been received.

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More olive ridleys saved in 2020-21: DFO https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The forest department in SPSR Nellore district in collaboration with the TREE foundation, Chennai, had successfully taken forward the Olive Ridley Tur

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PDS will be strengthened: Minister https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

G.R. Anil promises measures to control price rise of essential commodities

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Yet another land grabbing charge against former Minister Eatala Rajender and his family https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao has ordered an inquiry into yet another charge of land grabbing by former Minister Eatala Rajender and his family

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6 extremists killed in Assam encounter https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

All were members of the banned Dimasa National Liberation Army

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India to push for Covaxin recognition by WHO and EU https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

WHO has recognised several vaccines from the makers like Oxford AstraZeneca, Pfizer and Moderna which enables the vaccine makers to export the doses worldwide.

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Coronavirus live updates | Delhi to extend lockdown by one more week: Kejriwal https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

India recorded 2,40,766 new COVID-19 cases and 3,736 deaths on May 22. The country has so far reported a total of 2,65,28,846 cases and 2,99,296 death

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2 intruders handed over to Pak. on humanitarian grounds: BSF https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

They crossed the International Border ‘inadvertently’ into Punjab’s Ferozpur Sector on May 22.

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Lifting spirits: Assam folk singer offers songs on call for COVID-19 patients https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Silchar-based Bikramjit Baulia gave a musical spin to his 2020 campaign for using the phone to maintain psychological intimacy while practising physical distancing

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Lathika Subash, former Kerala Mahila Congress president, to join NCP https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

She announced her resignation from the AICC and KPCC recently after being denied a party ticket in Ettumanur during the recently held Assembly election.

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Decision on CBSE Class 12 exams, entrance tests today https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

CBSE has suggested exams only for major subjects, considering shorter papers: official

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Confusion over COVID-19 vaccination for 18-44 priority group https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Did not get separate stocks, say hospitals

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Saturday, May 22, 2021

First session of 15th Kerala Assembly from Monday https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Election of Speaker on May 25, Governor’s address on May 28 and revised 2021-2022 budget to be presented on on June 4

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After complaints of police highhandedness, Telangana govt. swings into action https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Telangana police was criticised for enforcing the COVID-19 lockdown with the use of force.

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Chidambaram asks Centre to explain why number of daily vaccination is going down if States have stocks https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

‘Several States, including Karnataka and Delhi, have stopped vaccinating the 18-44 age group citing shortage of vaccines,’ says the former Finance Minister.

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COVID-19 surge: Govt. prioritises vulnerable segment for vaccination in 18+ age group https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Newspaper boys, milk vendors, autorickshaw and taxi drivers, bus drivers and conductors, construction workers are among those who will be given priority.

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Ex-CM to stay in same house https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The DMK government has allowed Leader of Opposition Edappadi K. Palaniswami to stay in the government bungalow where he stayed as Chief Minister [2017

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Fishermen demand action against officials https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Fishermen community leaders on Saturday staged day-long hunger fasts in their homes and offices demanding that action be taken against the officials r

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TAFE’s free tractor rental scheme for small farmers https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Around 50,000 of them will benefit

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Assam to introduce cow protection bill https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Governor Jagdish Mukhi also underlined the government’s commitment to protecting satras from encroachment

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Ministers will oversee implementation of lockdown https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

CM designates Ministers to 20 districts with high infection rate

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Ex-J&K Bank chairman Nengroo gets bail in graft case https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

An official he was granted interim bail with a surety bond of ₹1 lakh

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Assam Rifles soldier killed in encounter with suspected insurgents https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Two others injured; gunfight continuing in Arunachal Pradesh near the border with Myanmar

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Explained | Why is genome sequencing crucial to track SARS-CoV-2 variants? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Has the Centre done enough to trace emergence of new variants?

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Centre accords VIP security cover to Suvendu Adhikari's father, brother https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

They are being provided 'Y+' central security cover in the state of West Bengal.

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Prathibha Varkey, a CMC alumnus, named president of Mayo Clinic Health System https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Dr. Prathibha Varkey, an alumnus of Christian Medical College (CMC), Vellore, has been named president of Mayo Clinic Health System, effective August

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Telangana Police seize vehicles of lockdown violators https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

 People venturing on the roads were in for a rude shock on Saturday as the police across the State intensified enforcement of lockdown measures after

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Circumstances demand extension of lockdown, says TN CM Stalin https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

When the government brought in relaxations, some took advantage; the deaths of people have raised question marks over the future of their families, the CM said at an all-party panel on Saturday

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At least I am taking stock on ground and not in helicopter: Maharashtra CM hits back at BJP https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

"It’s okay if my tour lasted four hours.”

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Petrol prices cross ₹95 per litre in parts of Tamil Nadu https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Consumers are questioning the reason for the increasing fuel prices, especially during the pandemic

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Nurse recruitment fraud | Journey for overseas dream job goes awry https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Incidents of cheating job aspirants might have been the result of bypassing a prudent and protocol-driven system, says State agency

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Mathematician M.S. Narasimhan passes away https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He made fundamental contributions to diverse fields in mathematics

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Medical experts recommend two-week extension of lockdown in TN https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The current lockdown was to end on the morning of May 24

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COVID-19 | Second wave in India a warning of possible events in the developing world, says IMF https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

To get to 60 per cent coverage, India will need to immediately place sufficient vaccine orders of about 1 billion doses through contracts that incentivise investment in additional capacity and augmentation of the supply chain, a report said.

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AIIMS Patna doctors threaten to go on strike amid COVID-19 pandemic https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

They list out a number of demands, citing risks of working due to surge in cases

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Widespread rainfall likely in Kerala; yellow alerts in southern and central districts https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Two shutters of the Aruvikkara dam and all the shutters of the Neyyar dam in Thiruvananthapuram district have been raised.

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Friday, May 21, 2021

COVID-19 infection will peak end of May or June first week, says CM Stalin https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Holds discussions with medical experts on lockdown

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Centre, Pfizer seek to bridge dispute over vaccine indemnity https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Pfizer and the Union government are seeking to resolve tensions over a demand by the U.S. drugmaker for legal protection from any claims linked to th

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Lord Jagannath's chariot construction begins in bio-bubble https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Construction of the chariots began on the auspicious occasion of Akshaya Tritiya on May 15 for the Lord's annual car festival on July 12.

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Broiler chickens piling up in Karnataka poultry farms https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Laiqh A KhanBroiler chickens have begun piling up in poultry farms across the State due to poor off-take in view of the lockdown declared by the Gover

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Govt. asks social media firms to remove reference to ‘Indian variant’ of coronavirus https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

WHO has not associated the term ‘IndianVariant’ with the B.1.617 variant of the coronavirus in any of its reports, says the Ministry

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ULFA-I releases ONGC employee in Nagaland https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He was abducted from oil rig in Assam a month ago

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Three leopards found dead on the outskirts of Mysuru https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Three leopards were found dead under suspicious conditions in Belawadi village limits on the outskirts of Mysuru on Saturday.Forest department officia

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Stop release of funds to W.B. under PM Kisan Samman Nidhi, State BJP chief urges Modi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Names of genuine beneficiaries might be missing, he says in letter

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Coronavirus live updates | Delhi High Court quashes GST on oxygen concentrators https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Inferring that there were 20-30 undetected cases for every confirmed one, it was likely that 50-60% of the population had already been infected and developed some immunity to the virus, reveals ICMR data

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Morning digest: Nepal President dissolves Parliament; Anthony Fauci urges India to push hard on vaccination, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.

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Another body found under flyover in Agartala https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Just a day after the body of a young man was found under a flyover in Tripura’s capital city, a corpse of a woman was found in the same location on F

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Man accused in abduction of realtor in Villupuram, detained under Goondas Act https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A 47-year-old man, arrested by the Villupuram police in connection with the abduction of a Chennai-based realtor, was detained under the Goondas Act,

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Students shoot 8 dogs in Nagaland, probe sought https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The canines were killed allegedly because their owners failed to vaccinate them

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Maharashra CM visits cyclone-hit Ratnagiri, Sindhudurg; orders crop loss assessment https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Uddhav Thackeray arrived at Ratnagiri in the morning and held meetings with the district authorities to take stock of the damages caused by the cyclone.

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Rajiv Gandhi’s ‘Last Journey’ began in Vizianagaram on May 21, 1991 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A pall of gloom descended by late night.

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Barge tragedy | FIR against its captain, others https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The case was registered on the basis of the complaint lodged by Rahman Hussain Shaikh, the chief engineer of the barge who was among the survivors, an official said.

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Thursday, May 20, 2021

After variant row, Singapore calls for united fight against COVID-19 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Less talk, more action needed, says country.

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Tarun Tejpal acquitted in sexual harassment case https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

“He is acquitted.” Special judge Kshyama Joshi pronounced the judgment.

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Healthcare, Data Science to attract more talents from campuses in Kerala due to pandemic, say academicians https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Such sectors to figure top among aspirants in higher educational institutions following the spike in demand for trained professionals in COVID-19 pandemic period

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13 Naxals killed in encounter with police in Gadchiroli https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Bodies of the Naxals have been recovered from the spot and a search operation in the area is still on, he said.

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Former Union Minister Babagouda Patil dead https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Babagouda Rudragouda Patil, farmers leader and former union minister, died in Belagavi on Friday. He was 80. He was admitted to a private hospital whe

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Centre asks States to check facilities for vulnerable groups amid COVID-19 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Home Ministry letter says they may need guidance on how to access them

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A pile of debts: Congress https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) has called the budget “destructive” and an act of “regression.”In a statement on Thursday, APCC president

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₹68,000 crore agriculture budget presented https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Minister for Agriculture K. Kanna Babu tabled the Agriculture Budget in the Legislative Assembly on Thursday with a total outlay of ₹68,000 crore. A s

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Pilot killed as IAF aircraft crashes in Punjab https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Force has ordered a court of inquiry into the incident

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Twitter flags Sambit Patra’s tweet on Congress ‘toolkit’ as manipulated media https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Opposition party had written to micro-blogging site, seeking action

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Coronavirus live updates | Prevention continues to be best cure for COVID-19, says expert https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A COVID-19 infected person not following any social distancing measure can spread it to as many as 406 people in 30 days, said Health Ministry spokesperson Lav Agarwal on May 20, 2021

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Kerala Cabinet | CM Pinarayi Vijayan retains Home, Veena gets Health https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

K.N. Balagopal gets Finance and Industries and Law goes to P. Rajeeve

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Prevention continues to be best cure for COVID-19, says Prof. Anjan Trikha of AIIMS https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

This can be done through vaccination and following COVID-appropriate behaviour, he says

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Morning digest | Israel and Hamas agree to ceasefire; EAM Jaishankar to meet U.S. vaccine makers, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.

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COVID-19 | Ready to scale up technical collaboration with India: IMF https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Gerry Rice hopes that the number of new infections in India would continue to decline

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Plea in Supreme Court cites hapless condition of non-COVID patients https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

They have been struggling for medical care in govt., private hospitals across States, says petitioner

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Centre amends rules to allow conversion of engines to CNG, BioCNG and LNG fuels for in-use agriculture tractors https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Centre has amended Central Motor Vehicles Rules to allow conversion of engines to CNG, BioCNG and LNG fuels for in-use agriculture tractors, powe

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Congress demands White Paper on Centre’s vaccination policy https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The party says accelerated vaccination is the only way to prevent a third wave of coronavirus

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C.K. Kumaravel quits Makkal Needhi Maiam https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

In his letter to party chief Kamal Haasan, Mr. Kumaravel alleged that the wrong guidance given to Mr. Haasan by his political advisers was the reason for MNM’s poor performance in the recent assembly elections

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Delhi records highest-ever 24-hour rainfall in May https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

119.3 mm rainfall in 24 hours in Delhi was double the previous record rainfall of 60 mm on May 24 in 1976

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Priyanka asks U.P. CM to regulate treatment cost at private hospitals https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Cong. general secretary in a letter to Yogi Adityanath made five suggestions to mitigate the pains of the people and also raised the issue of food inflation.

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TN CM dedicates 500-bed COVID-19 treatment centre in Salem https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The treatment centre, near the Salem Steel Plant, will have medical oxygen support for all beds, officials said

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‘Khadi’, ‘Khadi India’ not generic names, rules tribunal https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) is the legitimate owner

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Miscreants damage vehicles in Shivamogga https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Minister Eshwarappa and Lok Sabha MP B.Y.Raghavendra visit the spot

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Fire breaks out at SP Fort hospital in Thiruvananthapuram, 16 patients evacuated https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The fire reportedly broke out at the hospital canteen adjacent to the main building and safety officers averted disaster by shifting gas cylinders

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BJP MLA breaved https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Shantamma Pandappa Lamani, a resident of Kudchi, died of COVID related causes in a private hospital in Belagavi on Thursday. Her son P Rajeev is the M

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Agri university alumni link mango farmers with urban market https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The alumni association has set a target of helping farmers to sell about 50 tonnes of mangoes

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Wednesday, May 19, 2021

Coronavirus live updates | India's daily deaths below 4,000 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

In an advisory, the ICMR (Indian Council of Medical Research) cautioned people against indiscriminate home testing using Rapid Antigen Tests (RATs), saying it should be used only on symptomatic individuals and on the immediate contacts of laboratory confirmed positive case

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Stray dog strangled to death with wire in Cuddalore district https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A post with photographs of the incident went viral, prompting strong protests; police have said a case will be filed

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Oxygen tanker brought to Kochi from Jharkhand https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

This is one of the three tankers forcibly taken over by the Motor Vehicle Department under the Disaster Management Act on May 8

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Pinarayi Vijayan and Minister-designates pay tribute to martyrs of Punnapra-Vayalar uprising in Kerala https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Paying homage to the martyrs of the Punnapra-Vayalar struggle prior to oath-taking has been a Communist tradition followed since the time of the first Communist government led by E.M.S. Namboothiripad in 1957

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FIR against Sharjeel Usmani over objectionable tweets https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The complaint from Hindu Jagran Manch, has alleged that Usmani used disrespectful words for Lord Ram in some of his recent posts on Twitter and hurt religious sentiments, he said.

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Pinarayi Vijayan-led LDF government in Kerala to assume office today https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A 21-member Cabinet will be sworn in at 3.30 p.m. in Thiruvananthapuram by Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan following COVID-19 protocol

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ICMR approves kit for rapid COVID-19 home-testing, advises against indiscriminate uses https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Wednesday approved a home-based rapid antigen testing (RAT) kit for COVID-19, which it advised should

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11 more bodies recovered from sunk Barge P-305, toll goes up to 37 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

39 persons are still missing as search and rescue efforts continue

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BSF jawan injured in firing by cattle smugglers along Bengal Bangladesh border https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The incident was reported on Wednesday around 8 pm near the Putiabaromasia border post of the Border Security Force in Cooch Behar district

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Experts now warn against long COVID which shows up after 6-12 months after first infection https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

‘The current data from India and other countries indicate that re-infections are rare. However, in some cases, it may occur any time beyond three months after recovery from COVID-19,’ says N.K. Arora

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Ensure dignity to the dead: Tirupati MLA https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Terming the incidents of relatives abstaining from performing the last rites of a COVID victim disturbing, Tirupati MLA B. Karunakar Reddy emphasized

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Salaries of staff of keydepts. stalled in Chittoor https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Collector M. Hari Narayanan on Tuesday night issued orders halting the payment of salaries to the employees of revenue, panchayat raj, medical and hea

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Srikalahasti gets COVID Care Centre https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The pilgrim complex near the Srikalahasti tourist bus-stand is the latest to be converted into a COVID Care Centre in Chittoor district.Member of Parl

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Online submission of claims a tall order for farmers https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Poor internet connectivity adds to their woes

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Nonagenarians spread positivity amid COVID-19 gloom in Assam https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

They enthuse healthcare workers with quick recovery and vaccine promotion

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Salaries of key departments stalled in Chittoor under DM Act https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

CHITTOOR: Collector M. Hari Narayanan on Tuesday night issued orders, halting the payment of salaries to the employees of the revenue, Panchayat Raj,

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Cyclone Tauktae weakens over southern Rajasthan https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Incessant rain, accompanied by gusty winds, threw normal life out of gear in Dungarpur, Jalore, Sirohi and Banswara districts adjoining Gujarat

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There is no ‘Singapore variant,’ country tells Arvind Kejriwal https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Foreign Minister of Singapore says politicians must stick to facts

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Provide ₹25 lakh solatium to police personnel who lost life fighting pandemic, says Anbumani https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

PMK leader and Rajya Sabha member Anbumani Ramadoss urged the State government to provide a solatium of ₹25 lakh each to the families of police person

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Tuesday, May 18, 2021

Zoo attendant mauled to death by tigress in Itanagar https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

"There are three gates that lead to the cage and all of them were left open.”

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Public should adhere to lockdown norms, says Salem Collector https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

S. Karmegam took charge as District Collector on Wednesday

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Goa court adjourns Tarun Tejpal verdict to May 21 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The postponement is because of power outage following cyclone Tauktae.

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Vaccine caller tune removed due to the shortage: AAP’s Atishi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Senior AAP leader Atishi on Wednesday claimed that the caller tune asking citizens to get vaccinated has been removed by the Centre due to the shortag

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Three women join hands with NGO to feed the homeless in Cuddalore https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

:Moved by the predicament of the roadside dwellers and the poor suffering from hunger, three women in Cuddalore have joined hands with a non-governmen

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Kerala CBSE School Managements' Association urges Centre to rectify anomalies in marks policy https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Association says disparities in tabulation of marks will lead to injustice and cause hardship to students completing Class 10 this year

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Yediyurappa’s son incurs Congress ire for violating lockdown and visiting temples in Mysuru https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

“When entry of visitors and devotees to temples has been barred during the lockdown, what is the reason for giving special permission to Mr Vijayendra?”

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COVID-19: After drawing flak, J&K to resume vaccination on ‘war footing’ from May 19 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Officials said the Union Territory received a fresh consignment of Covishield vaccine on Tuesday.

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BSF opens fire, injure intruder on border in Jammu’s Samba https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The personnel noticed suspicious movement near Ban Glad area on the IB in the forward area of Samba sector on Tuesday evening

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A COVID-19 challenge in rural heartland of Odisha https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Annada Shankar Das, an Ayush doctor working in Nuapada district, has attended close to 1,000 patients in the last two months, several at odd hours.

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CPI(M) secretariat to finalise allocation of Cabinet portfolios ahead of swearing-in https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan to have a decisive say in the matter.

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AIUDF sniffs conspiracy behind NRC reverification plea https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The party, a key member of the Congress-led grand alliance in Assam, said the Supreme Court had earlier rejected similar petitions by the Centre and State government.

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Coronavirus live updates | Committed to supporting vaccination drive in India, says SII https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

There is a need to crack down on black marketing of medicines and equipment, says PM Modi

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Andhra Pradesh unveils new medical oxygen policy https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Aim is to increase capacity from 360 MTs to 700 MTs by setting up 50 PSA plants

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Morning digest: COVID-19 vaccination in rural India trails urban areas; Calcutta HC to hear plea on Narada arrests today, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.

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Flood mitigation top priority, says Kerala Minister Antony Raju https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Much-touted Operation Anantha in Thiruvananthapuram a failure, says Minister-designate

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After Raichur, Ballari and Kalaburagi too adopt strict steps https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

People to be barred from buying vegetable and groceries; liquor shops to be completely closed and only parcel services to be allowed in hotels

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₹50 lakh worth liquor seized, six arrested https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Accused took rural roads to evade police checks

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Kerala Agriculture Minister V.S. Sunil Kumar in hospital https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He was under undergoing post-COVID-19 treatment

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Isolation facilities at Rohtak villages lying unused https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Many of the villagers prefer to stay in their houses

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Delhi HC seeks Centre's stand on plea seeking to quash GNCTD Act https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday sought response of the Centre on a public interest litigation for striking down the Government of National Capital Te

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Two Kaziranga animals in photographers’ global Big 5, rhino not in list https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

More than 50,000 wildlife lovers across continents voted for their favourite animals to shoot with the camera.

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270 doctors have died of COVID in second wave of pandemic: IMA https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Bihar saw the maximum number of 78 deaths of medical practitioners.

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In pictures | Cyclone Tauktae pounds coastal areas https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Indian Navy, Indian Army and other frontline workers rescue people from different places as cyclone Tauktae pounded parts of Maharashtra, Gujarat. Even as the cyclonic intensity weakened, it left behind a trail of destruction.

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Monday, May 17, 2021

Rebel TRS MLA Etala Rajender accuses Minister Gangula Kamalakar of threatening elected representatives https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

MLA Etala Rajender said Minister Gangula Kamalakar descended on the Constituency ever since he had raised certain questions in the party and government functioning

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KC(M) joins new Kerala cabinet without a minister from Kottayam https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Kerala Congress (M) chairman Jose K. Mani nominates Kanjirappally legislator N. Jayaraj as the Chief Whip

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Manipur scribe, activist booked under NSA for Facebook post on BJP leader’s death https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

After State unit party chief died of COVID-19, they commented that cow urine, dung were not cures

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Badrinath opens after winter closure https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

For the second consecutive year, the temple witnessed a simple, thinly-attended opening ceremony.

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Calicut varsity continues appointment of assistant professors in departments https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Recruitment of professors, associate professors only after legal challenges are cleared

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Israel-Palestine conflict: Muslim organisations in Kerala urge Centre to intervene https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

They demand that India should take a strong position to support the rights of Palestinians

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CPI(M), CPI meet to name their Ministers in next Pinarayi Vijayan govt. https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The CPI(M) has staked a claim for 12 Ministerial berths.

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K.K. Aggarwal, former IMA president, dies of COVID-19 at 62 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Padma Shree awardee was on ventilator support since last week.

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Probe on after Uttarakhand hospital 'hides' 65 COVID patients' deaths from authorities https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Hospitals across the State are supposed to inform the COVID Control Room within 24 hours about the death of patients suffering from the infection.

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Coronavirus live updates | Villagers in tribal-dominated Dungarpur succeed in containing virus infection https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The first batch of the adjunct COVID therapy drug, 2-deoxy-D-glucose (2-DG) — developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) along with Dr Reddy’s Laboratories (DRL), Hyderabad — was on May 17, 2021 released for emergency use.

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Cyclone Tauktae makes landfall in Gujarat, weakens into a 'very severe cyclonic storm’ https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

According to IMD, it lies about 230 km south of Ahmedabad and by the end of day is expected to weaken into a ' deep depression.'

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Pandemic curve appears to have peaked in Kerala: CM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Global tenders for 3 crore doses of vaccines from open market

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Morning digest: ICMR drops plasma therapy from COVID-19 treatment guidelines; Cyclone Tauktae weakens after landfall in Gujarat, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.

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Electoral bonds worth ₹695 crore sold during recent Assembly polls, highest amount in Kolkata https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The SBI has, however, declined to name the political parties that encashed the electoral bonds.

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Odisha finding difficult to convince tribals to go for COVID-19 test https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Officials fear delay in screening the community would make matters worse

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Dungarpur villagers succeed in containing virus infection https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Lists of villagers with symptoms helped officials assess the presence of virus

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Adani, Essar Ports take steps to deal with cyclonic storm impact https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

They say they have taken due steps to protect lives and property

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TMC leaders’ arrest: Violence erupts outside CBI office in Kolkata https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Two Trinamool Congress Ministers were among the four arrested by the CBI on May 17 in the Narada sting operation video case

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Oxygen crisis | HC asks Centre, Delhi to treat PIL as representation to compensate kin of deceased https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The governments are to be held accountable as the public health system is unable to meet the challenges posed by the pandemic, lawyer Purav Middha claimed in his plea

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Kerala govt. urged to re-introduce news bulletins in sign languages for information on COVID-19 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Activists claim that news channels have been skipping such bulletins for months citing shortage of sign language interpreters and technical difficulties

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Delhi HC seeks stand of Centre, Facebook and WhatsApp on plea against new privacy policy https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

During the hearing, WhatsApp told the court that implementation of its policy has not been deferred and it has come into effect from May 15

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COVID-19 vaccination for 18-44 age group begins in Kerala https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The State is directly procuring vaccines from vaccine manufacturers for administering to the targetting group.

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Thiruvananthapuram comes under strict triple lockdown amid COVID-19 spike https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Several access points to the capital district in Kerala have been closed down for traffic

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‘Very poor’ solid waste management rating for over 260 panchayats in Kerala https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

An assessment by the Department of Local Self Government reveals that 360 panchayats in Kerala have failed to take steps against dumping of waste in public places

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Explained: The why and how of creating a new district https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

On May 14, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh declared Malerkotla the 23rd district of the State. This led to an angry response from Uttar

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Oxygen storage tank installed at Rajah Muthiah Medical College in Chidambaram https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Installed at a cost of ₹30 lakh, the six kilolitre storage tank will store liquid oxygen, which can be vaporized and used to treat patients requiring oxygen support, an official said

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Portals of Kedarnath opened after 6-month winter break in Uttarakhand https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The first puja was held by priests on behalf of Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the gates of the famous Himalayan temple were opened at 5 am

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All nine crew from Coromondel Supporter IX Tug rescued https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Navy helicopters were deployed to airlift the stranded crew from the vessel located about 6 km off Kaup coast in Udupi district.

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Sunday, May 16, 2021

Key accused in ₹8 crore Canara Bank fraud lands in police custody https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The accused, an ex-navy official who worked as a clerk in Canara Bank in Pathanamthitta, Kerala, allegedly used system passwords for the scam

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Narsapuram MP was not ill-treated, says YSRCP MLA Ambati Rambabu https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Raghu Ramakrishna Raju is trying to ‘defame the government’ and enacted a ‘drama’, he says

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Cyclone Tauktae live updates: Tauktae intensifies into extremely severe cyclonic storm https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The rapid intensification happened in the early hours of Monday.

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Cyclone Tauktae | High waves, rainfall forecast for States on west coast https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Weather agencies warn of widespread damage to property

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Earthquake of 4.5 magnitude hits Gir Somnath in Gujarat https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The earthquake was recorded at 3.37 a.m. on May 17.

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Long duty hours, maintaining a safe distance from family has been Dr. Dipshikha Ghosh’s routine https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

‘In the past year, I got tested five to six times. It was only after I tested negative did I go and hug my family members,’ says the 32-year-old doctor who works at the Apollo Hospital in Kolkata.

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Coronavirus live updates | Vaccines available in India are still highly effective against new strain, says WHO chief scientist Soumya Swaminathan https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Though none of the vaccines offer 100% protection, the vast majority of people who receive two doses will be protected against severe disease, which leads to admission in the ICU, says the WHO chie scientist

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Encounter underway in J&K’s Srinagar https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Khonmoh area.

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1,621 teachers died of COVID-19 during U.P. panchayat polls, says union https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The union demanded that a compensation of ₹1 crore be provided to the kin of the staff and teachers who died during polling duty.

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Crucial LDF meet today to finalise makeup of second Pinarayi Vijayan govt. https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The CPI(M) is engrossed in a behind-the-scenes effort to divide up and share out a maximum of 21 Cabinet posts among allies

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COVID-19 surge: ₹2 crore collected so far as fine for violation of curbs in Manipur https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

On Saturday alone, police collected ₹69,650 from 208 youth who were detained for some hours.

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Ex-UP minister Shivbalak Pasi died of prolonged illness https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Pasi’s family members said the former Minister had been suffering from a liver ailment for long.

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After Alliance, another tug in distress off Mangaluru coast, rescue efforts on https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Efforts were on to trace six missing crew from tug Alliance; one crew member slips into raging Arabian Sea from container vessel SSL Ganga.

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Two held, six others booked for forcing three elderly Dalit men to fall at feet and apologise https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The police in Villupuram district arrested two caste Hindus and booked a case against six others for making three elderly Dalit men fall at their fee

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About 12 km stretch of beach front in Mangaluru North ravaged by raging sea waves https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Administration shifts affected families to relief centres

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COVID-19: Positive mothers should continue kangaroo care with proper hygiene, says expert https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A vaccinated person without any high-risk factor for infection should take care of the infant six feet from the mother when not in contact with her, the northeast’s only doctor of medicine for neonatology said

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Petrol, diesel price hiked again; petrol price nears ₹99 in Mumbai https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A litre of petrol in Mumbai now comes for ₹98.88 and diesel is priced at ₹90.40 per litre

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DMK questions CS for consulting BJP MLAs alone on COVID-19 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Taking objection to the delay in cabinet formation, the petition said the infighting (between AINRC and BJP) for Deputy Chief Minister's post and ministerial berths are hampering government formation.

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Vellore police choose music over lathis to create COVID-19 awareness https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

DGP J.K. Tripathy had asked his personnel not to use force or lathis to enforce the lockdown

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Saturday, May 15, 2021

Cyclone Tauktae: Pazhassi dam will be opened partially in Kannur https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Meanwhile, the heavy winds and rains caused severe damage in the district.

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Volunteers from around the world rally to help tackle COVID-19 in Karnataka https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute 1992 batch doctors liaise with volunteer groups to offer services

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5,250 IMFL bottles worth ₹5 lakh seized near Srivilliputtur https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

They were stocked in a coconut farm near Thanipparai under Watrap police station limits

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Isha Foundation joins issue with Palanivel Thiagarajan https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Minister, in a recent interview to ‘The Hindu’, referred to Jaggi Vasudev as a “publicity hound”.

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Cyclone Tauktae updates: Heavy rains continue in Kerala, parts of Maharashtra https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The IMD on Saturday night said the cyclonic storm Tauktae, the first to hit the Indian Coast this year, has intensified into a "severe cyclonic storm"

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Coronavirus | West Bengal govt. to vaccinate volunteers, journalists, vegetable sellers, hawkers on priority basis https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

It plans to give jabs to those ‘forcibly exposed to public mingling’, including COVID-19 volunteers, taxi and auto drivers, rickshaw pullers, sex workers and transgenders.

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Cong. leader Rajeev Satav dies of complications related to COVID-19 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The 47-year-old leader was nominated to the Rajya Sabha in March last year.

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Cyclone Tauktae | Kerala likely to experience isolated heavy rainfall today also https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Tauktae, which has intensified into a Very Severe Cyclonic Storm, has moved further north in the Arabian Sea.

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Adoption issues to the fore as COVID-19 throws up many orphans https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti Irani took to Twitter to flag adoption requests as illegal and urged people to prevent trafficking in the garb of adoption and report all such cases to 1098 or police or a Child Welfare Committee.

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Manipur doctor dies due to COVID-19 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Official reports say that some other doctors and nurses in the Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Medical Sciences, Imphal, had contracted the infection and reportedly underwent treatment.

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Coronavirus live updates | 36 girls at Tripura govt. orphanage test positive https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

As of May 14, only 13 vaccine doses have been administered per 100 persons in India.

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First Oxygen Express arrives in Kerala https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The first Oxygen Express arrived in Kochi in the early hours of Sunday with 140 tonnes of the gas in seven container tankers.The consignment arrived

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Covid-19 pandemic hits construction of new Secretariat https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Labourers engaged in construction work contracted COVID, many left amid fears of surge in cases

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IEDs recovered in Jammu and Kashmir https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Major tragedy averted, say police

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Selfie with wild tusker leaves Jharkhand man battling for life https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A 25-year-old man was critically injured after being attacked by a wild elephant when he tried to click a selfie with the animal in Jharkhand’s Dumka

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Surrender, get treated for COVID-19, Odisha police tell Maoists https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Appeal comes in the wake of reports of infections among them in Chhattisgarh

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Coronavirus | India witnesses Surge in COVID 19-related biomedical waste https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The average monthly generation increased to 139 tonnes per day in April from 75 tonnes in March

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Cyclone Tauktae hits Karnataka coast; brings in heavy rains with gusty winds https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

IMD predicts the cyclone turning to be a very severe cyclone by May 18 hitting Gujarat coast.

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Kerala’s inspirational cancer survivor Nandu loses his final battle https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Nandu is survived by his father Hari, mother Lekha, and siblings Ananthu and Saikrishna.

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Cyclone Tauktae | Indian Coast Guard rescues stranded fishermen in Kannur https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The fishermen were stranded on a fishing boat Badhriya after they left Thalassery harbour on May 13.

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IMA seeks speedy disbursal of compensation for doctors who died due to COVID-19 in Bihar https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Only one doctor’s kin have got compensation, while the rest are awaiting

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Cyclone Tauktae | 125 families shifted to safer locations in Kozhikode due to threat of sea erosion https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The disaster management authority is facing technical difficulties in opening relief shelters in compliance with COVID-19 protocols.

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Coronavirus | Pandemic pushing up demand for senior living units, say realtors https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Niranjan Hiranandani, National President, NAREDCO, said since the pandemic began, there has been demand for homes from the buyer segment which is above the age of 55

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Friday, May 14, 2021

Three held for ‘smuggling’liquor from Karnataka https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The police on Friday arrested three youth and seized 960 liquor bottles, a car and a two-wheeler, all worth over ₹5 lakh, at an isolated shed at Tavan

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Second Oxygen Express arrives in Bengaluru https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A third train is expected to arrive later in the evening.

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Covaxin second dose to be rolled out from today https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Arrangements are being made for the second dose of vaccination for those above 45 years, said Collector Vivek Yadav.Mr. Yadav said that based on the r

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Governor mourns IRCS A.P. chief’s death https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Governor Biswa Bhusan Harichandan expressed grief and sadness over the passing away of Indian Red Cross Society, A.P. State Branch Honorary Chairman P

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Hope people benefit from Rajan Mishra COVID-19 hospital, says son Rajnish https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Rajan Mishra, one of the foremost exponents of khayal gayaki along with his brother Sajan Mishra, died of COVID-related complications at a Delhi hospital on April 25, shortly after friends and well-wishers put out SOS messages on social media looking for a ventilator for him.

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50 oxygen concentrators donated https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Suraksha, a non-profit organisation, has sent 50 oxygen concentrators to Visakhapatnam. These concentrators sourced from China were delivered to the C

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Cyclonic storm Tauktae forms in Arabian Sea; Kerala districts on high alert https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Tauktae is expected to intensify into a Severe Cyclonic Storm and reach the Gujarat coast by the morning of May 18

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Kerala rains live updates | Cyclonic storm Tauktae forms in Arabian Sea https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

17 relief camps have been opened across the State, accommodating more than 300 people.

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Coronavirus live updates | India's cumulative vaccination coverage exceeds 18.04 crore doses https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

As many as 3,21,693 new recoveries were also recorded on the day taking the total recoveries to 2,00,73,473.

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Budget session Andhra Pradesh Legislature to commence from May 20 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Budget session of the Andhra Pradesh Legislature will commence on May 20. Governor Biswa Bhushan Harichandan convened the State Assembly and Counc

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Appointed Special Officer for media management https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The State government has appointed Special Secretary, Transport, Roads and Buildings Department, Arja Srikanth, as Special Officer for publicity, medi

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Veerraju slams KCR https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

BJP State president Somu Veerraju on Friday took exception to the Telangana government denying entry to ambulances carrying COVID-19 patients from And

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Six women among 11 held for ‘smuggling’ ganja https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Five mobile phones, an SUV and ₹7000 in cash seized

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Mortal remains of Kerala woman killed in rocket attack in Israel reaches India https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Soumya Santosh was killed on May 11.

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COVID-19 | Discrepancies in Karnataka districts’ recovery rates https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Chitradurga is showing highest recovery rate at 89.53%, and Bengaluru Urban, the lowest, at 63.03%

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Morning Digest | Covishield, Covaxin made fewer antibodies against B.1.617 variant; WHO chief says India’s COVID situation hugely concerning, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.

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Thursday, May 13, 2021

Kerala rain: 87 people shifted to relief camps in State https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Red alerts sounded in three southern districts on Saturday and five northern districts on Sunday.

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‘If Pappu Yadav is not released from jail within two days, I will go on fast,’ says his wife https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

‘My husband’s fight for common people and to help COVID-19 patients in all possible manner will continue,’ says the former MP.

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Black fungus has claimed 52 lives in Maharashtra so far: Official https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Mucormycosis, also known as black fungus, became a much talked about subject after some recovering and recovered coronavirus patients were found infected with the disease

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COVID-19 | Actor Ajith Kumar contributes ₹25 lakh to TN CM relief fund https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The 'Valimai' star contributed the sum through bank transfer

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Malayalam actor P.C. George passes away https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He made his debut in the movie 'Amba Ambika Ambalika,' and wenr on to act in Ramu Kariat’s 'Dweepu'

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AAI replaces photo of Adiyogi Shiva statue with Meenakshi Temple in its quarantine guidelines manual https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Madurai MP had condemned AAI for misrepresentation of TN

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Watch | First Oxygen Express train reaches Tamil Nadu https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A video on the first Oxygen Express train to Tamil Nadu reaching the Tondiarpet container depot from Durgapur, West Bengal on May 14

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COVID-19 surge: ‘Oxygen on Wheels’ ambulances come to the rescue in Rajamahendravaram https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

At least 40 patients needing critical care used it within two days

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Coronavirus live updates | Jharkhand to start free vaccination for 18-44 age group from today https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Sputnik-V vaccine, developed by the Gamaleya National Centre of Russia, will be available in India from early next week, NITI Aayog member V.K. Paul said on Thursday.

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First Oxygen Express train reaches Tamil Nadu https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The railways had already delivered over 5,735 metric tonnes of medical oxygen to eight States.

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PM Modi condoles death of Manipur BJP president Tikendra https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP national president J.P. Nadda, Union Minister of State for Sports Kiren Rijiju have also expressed their condolences.

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Morning Digest | Sputnik V to be available in Indian markets by next week, West Bengal Governor visits areas hit by post-poll violence, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.

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PM Modi greets people on Eid, Akshaya Tritiya https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Best wishes on the auspicious occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr. Praying for everyone's good health and well-being, the PM tweeted.

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Karnataka lockdown | Fruit and vegetable farmers and traders hit hard https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Time for commercial activities in agri-produce not sufficient

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Has direction on SMS on COVID-19 resultbeen implemented effectively: Karnataka HC https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Court says a staffer appears to have not received intimation

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Priority for optimum use of oxygen https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Hospitals do audit, use devices for delivering appropriate amounts to patients

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Maharashtra sugar mill produces medical grade oxygen from ethanol plant https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

This will be a big boost to our area which has no plant, says Osmanabad District Collector.

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Sombre Eid amidst pandemic in J&K https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

India, Pakistan armies exchange sweets across LoC

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After Mizoram, African swine fever strikes in Meghalaya https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Though 573 pigs are suspected to have died, the confirmed cases are 320.

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CJI hails judiciary, court staff for braving the pandemic https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

34 judicial officers, 3 HC Judges have lost their lives, he said

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In Maharashtra, MVA and BJP trade blame over vaccine supply https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The row between the Centre and the Maharashtra government over COVID-19 vaccine roll-out has turned into a full-blown slanging match between the trip

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Panel to monitor use of medical oxygen at patient level in Bengal https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

State registers 20,839 new cases of COVID-19 infections and 129 deaths.

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Coronavirus | Rahul Gandhi has tested negative, says Priyanka https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

On May 10, Mr. Gandhi skipped the Congress Working Committee meeting citing health reasons.

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Wednesday, May 12, 2021

Four killed in reactor blast at Cuddalore SIPCOT https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The blast that took place at a pesticides manufacturing industry, Crimson Organics, early on Thursday morning, also injured 10 others

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Coronavirus | Experts point to ‘contradiction’ in India’s push for IPR waiver on vaccines https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

In Supreme Court, govt. had said bringing vaccines under statutory regime will be “counter-productive”

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DCGI approves Phase 2/3 clinical trial of Covaxin in age group of 2-18 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Bharat Biotech to conduct trials in 525 healthy volunteers

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Kerala celebrates Id-Ul-Fitr within the bounds of the pandemic protocol https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Under the guidance of religious scholars, mosques have drastically limited the number of persons attending congregational prayers.

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Centre allocates 40,000 Tocilizumab imported vials to States https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Maharashtra, Karnataka, Kerala top three in the list of beneficiaries

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COVID-19 surge: Odisha’s total active patients now above one lakh https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Except one day, the State has been consistently reporting daily cases of over 10,000 since May 6.

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COVID-19 surge: First tanker with 4.80 tonne oxygen leaves Sterlite Copper’s Thoothukudi plant https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Tirunelveli Medical College Hospital will be the first beneficiary

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Centenarian freedom fighter Doreswamy beats COVID-19 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Centenarian freedom fighter and citizen activist H.S. Doreswamy, who was hospitalised after being diagnosed with COVID-19 a week ago, was discharged o

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Coronavirus live updates | India records 3.62 lakh new cases, 4,120 fresh fatalities https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The active cases have increased to 37,10,525 comprising 15.65% of the total infections.

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Extra 40% should be added to the income of fatal road accident victims: Supreme Court https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The recent judgment, authored by Chief Justice Ramana, came in a petition filed by the children of a 37-year-old self-employed woman who died in a car accident 11 years ago.

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Kerala celebrates Id-ul-Fitr https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Id-ul-Fitr will be celebrated on Friday across India barring Kerala amid COVID-19 restrictions. In Kerala, the festival, marking the end of the fastin

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Time for govt to understand there’s more to life than image building: Anupam Kher on COVID efforts https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The veteran actor is often viewed as being close to the Narendra Modi-led government.

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Morning Digest | Bihar spreads net in the Ganga to fish out bodies floating in from U.P.; fresh Hamas rocket barrage after Israel levels another Gaza tower, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.

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Govt. in talks with vaccine, medicine manufacturers: KTR https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Vaccination progressing at a brisk pace, says the Miister

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Increase step-down beds for COVID-19 patients to 2,000: Home Minister https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

At present, around 1,200 beds are available in hotels

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Only 40,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses available: Civic chief https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

BBMP was counting on delivery of fresh stock on Wednesday evening

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Police create ‘green channel’, ensure oxygen reaches GGH on time https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Tele medicine centre for police personnel opened

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‘Reduce fuel prices’ https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Makkal Needhi Maiam president Kamal Haasan said Chief Minister M.K. Stalin must fulfill his pre-poll promise that if the DMK came to power it would re

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577 new cases reported in Vellore https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The total number of COVID-19 cases in Vellore district reached 33,044 with 577 new cases reported on Wednesday.While a total of 28,657 have been disch

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TNGCTA to donate a day’s salary https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Tamil Nadu Government Teachers’ Association has decided to donate a day’s salary towards Chief Minister’s Public Relief Fund. In a letter to the C

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CM to chair meeting of party leaders https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Stalin to discuss COVID-19 control efforts

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VIT donates ₹1.25 cr. to CM’s fund https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Contribution from one-day salary of faculty and staff of VIT

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3 patients die near triage zone at Salem https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Three COVID-19 patients, who were waiting in ambulances at the triage zone of the Government Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College and Hospital in Sale

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Statement seeking to halt and reconsider the Government of India's Central Vista Redevelopment Plan https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A statement signed by scholars, artists and museum professionals, asking that the Government of India's Central Vista Redevelopment Plan in New Delhi

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Helplines for COVID-19 treatment and availability of beds in Cuddalore district https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The district administration has launched COVID-19 helplines that will act as an interface between a team of medical experts and patients from the dist

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Telangana lockdown: What's allowed and what's not allowed https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Telangana cabinet has decided to impose lockdown in the State from 10 am on Wednesday for ten days.RestrictionsPassenger vehicles shall be regulat

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Young fisherman at sea dies after being stuck by lightning https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Heavy thunderstorms had lashed Thiruvananthapuram district throughout Tuesday evening and night, and the sea was also rough

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V-C search committee constituted for Annamalai University https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The tenure of the present Vice Chancellor, Prof. V. Murugesan, will end on June 2

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DRDO to set up oxygen generation plant at Chidambaram GH https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The 1,000 LPM capacity tank will not only help in meeting the oxygen requirements of Chidambaram GH, but the administration may also be able to supply to other hospitals in the region, an official said

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Bhima Koregaon case: SC dismisses bail plea of Gautam Navlakha https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

According to police, some activists allegedly made inflammatory speeches and provocative statements at the Elgar Parishad meet in Pune on December 31, 2017, which triggered violence at Koregaon Bhima in the district the next day

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Kasaragod initiate oxygen-cylinder challenge https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

District panchayat president Baby Balakrishnan said the challenge was suggested considering the growing requirement of oxygen cylinders in the hospitals.

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Mahatma Gandhi University recommends common online platform for exams https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The proposal for a common online platform emerged as a possible alternative to overcome the uncertainties over the timely conduct of the offline examinations in this pandemic period.

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Tuesday, May 11, 2021

Former CBI SP K. Ragothaman no more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Former Central Bureau of Investigation Superintendent of Police K. Ragothaman (76) died in Chennai on Tuesday night. He was admitted to a private hosp

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Karnataka Deputy CM's nephew dies of COVID-19 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Anand Parappa Savadi was admitted to the Lake view hospital in Belagavi.

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Tarun Tejpal case | Goa court postpones pronouncement of verdict to May 19 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The ruling was delayed due to a shortage in staff

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Assamese litterateur Homen Borgohain passes away at 88 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Sahitya Akademi awardee was discharged from the Guwahati Medical College and Hospital on May 7 after testing negative for COVID-19

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Gaza attack: Kerala woman victim’s family shocked https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Soumya Santhosh, was in a video call with her husband Santhosh when the shells hit her.

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COVID-19 lockdown: KSHRC orders probe into caning and use of force by police https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Two retired judges come down heavily on police action

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Coronavirus live updates | Fire at COVID-19 care centre in Gujarat's Bhavnagar; 61 patients shifted https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The cumulative number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country stands at 17,51,71,482

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Fire at Covid care centre in Bhavnagar https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

About 61 patients shifted were shifted from the facility to other hospitals

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Private hospitals hit hard by oxygen shortage in Kasaragod https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

At least three hospitals shifted the patients to other centres due to the crisis

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Coronavirus | Compensation is less for polling officers who died during U.P. Panchayat polls: Allahabad HC https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A two-judge bench comprising Justice Siddharth Verma and Justice Ajit Kumar made this observation while hearing a PIL on the spread of the pandemic in the State

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Morning Digest | Working closely with India on COVID-19 crisis, says U.S.; PM Modi’s G7 visit to U.K. cancelled, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.

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Working closely with India on COVID-19 crisis: U.S. https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

‘Helping India respond to this latest wave is humane and is in the US' national interest’

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COVID-19 vaccination slots for 18-44 age group fill up fast in Dakshina Kannada https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The State government has provided 4,500 doses of Covishield vaccine for those aged between 18 and 44 in Udupi district.

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Centre confirms death of Kerala woman in a rocket attack on Israel https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Keralite woman was working as a housemaid in Ashkelon near Israel’s border with Gaza.

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Coronavirus | Government teachers donate a day’s salary to CM Relief Fund https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Members of various government teachers associations across the State, have come forward to donate one day’s salary to the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister’s

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ED files money laundering case against ex-Maharashtra Home Minister Deshmukh https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The central probe agency may now summon Mr. Deshmukh for questioning

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Grenade blast kills 12-year-old boy in Assam https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The incident happened less than 24 hours after Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma appealed to the ULFA-Independent to come forward for talks

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Watch | JSS leader K.R. Gouri Amma with her husband and Communist leader T.V. Thomas https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A video of late T.V. Thomas and Gouri Amma, one of Kerala’s tallest Communist icons and it's most-storied political pairing

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Bed strength to be increased in Cuddalore and Villupuram https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The two districts have been recording close to 400 COVID-19 cases per day on an average over the last one week, pushing the need for more beds

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Monday, May 10, 2021

Anna University to conduct re-exam https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

All students, even those who had qualified, may re-take the November-December 2020 exams; decision likely to benefit close to 4 lakh students

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COVID-19 surge: 71 bodies of suspected victims retrieved from Ganga https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Some of them were disposed of by the district administration by Tuesday morning and samples have been preserved for further tests.

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Good Samaritans go beyond religion in performing last rites for COVID-19 victims https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

They are rendering yeoman service at a time when kin shy away due to fear of contracting virus

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Coronavirus | All adults in Goa to be given Ivermectin drug https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Goa on Monday recorded 2,804 new cases of coronavirus

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Hindu temple in UAE ships oxygen aid to crisis-hit India https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Hindu spiritual leaders dressed in saffron robes came to Shri Swaminarayan to bless the initiative before sending it out

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‘I will raise my voice till my last breath for empowering women’: K.R. Gouri Amma, the tallest woman leader of Kerala https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

She was among the first to declare her support for ‘women's wall’ for gender equality and to protect the renaissance values in January 2019, following the Supreme Court verdict allowing the entry of women of all ages to Sabarimala.

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Vaccination centres witness a heavy rush https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

All those who turned up for Covaxin returned disappointed as it was not available at most centres

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K.R. Gouri Amma’s long and vibrant journey in Kerala politics https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Noted for her revolutionary activism among the poor, working class, and peasants, she was jailed on a number of occasions for political activities.

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Encounter underway in J&K's Anantnag https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Security forces launched a cordon and search operation at Vailoo in Komernag area of the district early Tuesday

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Coronavirus live updates | Vaccination for 18-44 group sees good turnout in Karnataka https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The latest 218-page affidavit filed by the Centre in the Supreme Court on May 9 informs the judiciary in no uncertain terms that wants the judiciary to keep its hands off the management of the pandemic and its ‘waves/surges’

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Morning Digest | WHO classifies Indian COVID variant as being of global concern, top U.S. fuel pipeline down for 4th day, and more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.

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Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury writes to President of India and Lok Sabha Speaker to ask for a special session https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Leader of the Congress in the Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Monday wrote separate letters to President Ram Nath Kovind and Lok Sabha Speaker Om

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Veteran Communist leader K R. Gouri Amma no more https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The 102-year-old passed away in Thiruvananthapuram due to age-related ailments.

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Groundnut seed registration in phase I off to good start in Anantapur https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The demand for groundnut seeds from farmers was encouraging on the first day on Monday as 7,406 farmers registered to purchase the seeds on D-Krishi a

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There is no dearth of funds for handling COVID-19, says Minister Anand Singh https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Ballari district administration to use funds available under District Mineral Foundation to expand health infrastructure

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Lockdown near-total in North Karnataka https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

. Some vehicles that were seen on the Ring Road were checked by the police at the check-post.

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J&K L-G approaches local leaders on COVID-19 containment, except PDP https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

National Conference (NC) president Dr. Farooq Abdullah, Congress' Ghulam Nabi Azad, G.A. Mir, Saidudin Soz and Ravinder Sharma were among the leaders consulted.

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Mehbooba’s close aide shifted from jail to home detention https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Decision following the recent direction of apex court and present situation of COVID-19

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Himanta Biswa Sarma sworn in as Assam CM https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

13 others, including three of two regional allies, take oath of office

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Stalin urges Piyush Goyal for 20,000 Remdesivir vials a day https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Presently, Tamil Nadu is being allocated about 7,000 Remdesivir vials a day and so far 2.05 lakh vials have been allocated to the State.

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Body of COVID-19 patient taken to Masjid for religious rites in Thrissur https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Case booked against masjid authorities, COVID-19 patient’s relatives for performing religious rites en route to burial

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More than one crore vaccines still available with States: Health Ministry https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Ministry said that more than nine lakh vaccine doses will be received in addition by the States/UTs within the next three days.

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We will not draw the right lessons if we do not face up to the reality: Sonia Gandhi at CWC meeting https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Sonia Gandhi to form 'small group' to look into why Congress lost Assembly elections

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