INDIA
Covid-19 fear grips Bihar, cases rise 4 times in 8 days
According to the data released by the state Health Department, the number of active cases is increasing with the rise in the number of infected people. In Bihar, 864 infected persons were identified on April 4, while 245 were cured the same day. The number of active patients in the state on this day was 3,560, after which the pace picked up fast.
Kejriwal reviews Covid situation in Delhi, makes 3 requests
Observing the need for more beds in the hospitals, the state government has decided to scale up capacities, increasing Intensive Care Units (ICU) beds and ramping up other facilities in both government and private run hospitals.
Nadda to campaign for Tirupati bypoll today
"After receiving a grand welcome by AP BJP at Tirupati, BJP president Nadda will travel to Tirumala hills to take holy darshan (visit) of swami Balaji," said BJP national secretary and AP co-incharge Sunil Deodhar.Nadda will visit the temple at 2 p.m.
India reports 1.68 lakh fresh Covid-19 cases, 904 deaths
India is now the fourth-worst Covid affected country worldwide after the number of active cases rose to 12,01,009. A total of 75,086 patients recovered in the last 24 hours, taking the number of recoveries to 1,21,56,529 with a recovery rate of 90.44 per cent.
Curfew clamped, internet suspended in Rajasthan town after communal clash
Police said that two groups from different communities pelted stones on each other on Sunday and torched vehicles parked around after putting six shops afire. A few shops were also looted and police carried out a baton charge to disperse the crowd.
Mamata 'politicising' Cooch Behar poll violence: BJP
The BJP said that Banerjee's sympathy for the deceased depends on the faith of the person who was killed. Talking to the media after a roadshow in Santipur on Sunday, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that Banerjee has politicised the poll violence.
Govt must reconsider conducting CBSE exams: Rahul Gandhi
Rahul Gandhi in a tweet, said, "In the light of the devastating Corona second wave, conducting #CBSE exams must be reconsidered. All stakeholders must be consulted before making sweeping decisions." "On how many counts does GOI intend to play with the future of India's youth?" he added.
Varanasi to be known as Sanskrit city
Varanasi has the maximum number of Sanskrit schools as well as the highest number of students studying Sanskrit.There are more than 110 Sanskrit schools that are functional in Varanasi.Two more will be added to this tally by the new session while 13 new Sanskrit schools are also going to be opened across the state by the Yogi Adityanath government.
3 terrorists killed in Kashmir encounter
While congratulating the police and other security forces for showing patience during the operation, the Kashmir range Inspector General of Police Vijay Kumar appealed to all the misguided youths, who have joined the terror ranks, to shun the path of violence and return to mainstream.
11.08 lakh active Covid caseload, India breaks 7-month record
The five states of Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh and Kerala cumulatively account for 70.82 per cent of India's total active cases. Maharashtra alone accounts for 48.57 per cent of the total active caseload of the country. Chhattisgarh is on the second place with 7.75 per cent active caseload, Karnataka 5.57 per cent, Uttar Pradesh 5.31 per cent, Kerala 3.62 per cent and rest of India at 29.18 per cent.
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