INDIA
Don't worry: Maharashta assures full security to Adar Poonawalla
Taking a serious note, Shiv Sena's Minister of State for Home Shambhuraj Desai, while promising complete security to the Pune-based vaccine king also asked him to lodge a police complaint in writing and the state government would take strict action in the matter.
Consider imposing lockdown to curb 2nd wave of Covid: SC to Centre, states
"We would seriously urge the central and state governments to consider imposing a ban on mass gatherings and super spreader events. They may also consider imposing a lockdown to curb the virus in the second wave in the interest of public welfare," the Supreme Court said to the central and state governments
MHA denies info on compulsory retirement of IPS Amitabh Thakur
The Ministry of Home Affairs has deniedn sharing the information sharing information to controversial IPS Officer Amitabh Thakur regarding his compulsory retirement under section 8(1)(i) of the RTI Act, 2005.
Short-term lockdowns can help India lower Covid caseloads
The basic fact in the fight against spread of Covid is to stop human-to-human contact so that the deadly chain of transmission can be broken, thus providing a super-burdened healthcare system a fresh breeze of life and take care of existing patients gasping for oxygen.
Policy paralysed govt can't defeat virus: Rahul
Attacking the Union Government for policy paralysis, Rahul Gandhi tweeted, "A policy paralysed GOI cannot secure victory over the virus. Face it. Don't fake it, He slammed the Centre over the delay in placing fresh vaccine order. The Congress leader has been attacking the government over its management of the COVID-19 situation in the country.
UP extends 'closure' by 2 days to check Covid spread
The closure which began on Friday night, was earlier to end on Tuesday morning. But now Yogi Adityanth government has decided to extend the closure by 2 days to check covid surge
Veteran Kerala politician Balakrishna Pillai is no more
R. Balakrishna Pillai was ailing due to old age problems and was a few days back admitted to the hospital following breathing problems. However he passed away after coming to know that his film star son K.B. Ganesh Kumar won his fifth straight assembly elections from Pathanapuram in Kollam district.
India reports 3.68L new Covid cases, 3,417 deaths in 24 hrs
It is the 12th straight day when India recorded more than 3 lakh cases while over 3,000 casualties have been reported for the past six days. India's total tally of Covid-19 cases now stands at 1,99,25,604 with 34,13,642 active cases and a total of 2,18,959 deaths so far.
NDA set to form government in Puducherry
According to party national General Secretary C.T. Ravi, the BJP has been successful in retaining power in Assam, and further, "is on its way to form a NDA Government in Puducherry". "This is no mean feat by our party. I congratulate our Karyakartas and leaders for these victories," he said.
Mamata emerges as contender on national political stage
With leaders of different regional parties, including NCP chief Sharad Pawar, sending her congratulatory massages, the message from the Assembly election is clear that Banerjee is capable of taking the challenge of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah, and combating it successfully.
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