NEW DELHI: Daily Covid-19 cases in India crossed the 40,000 mark for the first time in 111 days as the sharp rise in the pandemic continued on Friday, with up to 17 states and Union territories adding the largest number of infections since January or earlier. Active cases rose to …
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DEHRADUN: In the eye of a storm for the past three days after your comments on what women should wear, Uttarakhand chief minister Tirath Singh Rawat He finally sought to explain his statements on Friday. He said that he “is not against jeans, but just ripped jeans.” He added: “I …
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NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi I met visiting US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin in the national capital on Friday and said he conveyed his best wishes to the president Joe biden. “Nice to meet us @SecDef Lloyd Austin today. I conveyed my best wishes to @POTUS @JoeBiden. India and …
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Beautification work is underway on Thane. (Express photo by Deepak Joshi) Prepared to stop the increase in Covid cases through extensive vaccinations, health measures’: Gujarat CM during the meeting with the prime minister Prime Minister Vijay Rupani informed Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday that Gujarat is fully prepared to …
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NEW DELHI: India posted its highest Covid-19 count in 102 days on Wednesday with 35,886 patients testing positive for the virus as Maharashtra continued to be the hardest hit state, accounting for 64% of the daily count in the country. Maharashtra added 23,179 new cases, the highest in six months …
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NEW DELHI: Prime Minister of Punjab Amarinder Singh Y Navjot Singh Sidhu they met for tea Wednesday, discussing the possible re-induction of the Amritsar East MLA into the state cabinet. The former cricketer, who had resigned from the Punjab cabinet in 2019 after being stripped of a key portfolio, had …
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In Nagpur on Monday. Amid a new wave of Covid infections, with more than 2,000 cases daily, the city headed for a week-long shutdown starting Monday. (PTI) The Maharashtra government has said that cinemas, hotels, restaurants, shopping centers and offices that violate Covid-19 regulations will be closed “until the Covid-19 …
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NEW DELHI: CBI has submitted a FIR TREE against 23 people, including 17 members of the military, in connection with a case about allegations of bribery and recruitment irregularities through the Service Selection Board (SSB), reports Rajshekher Jha. Those hired by CBI include six Lieutenant Colonels, two Majors, the parents …
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NEW DELHI: A parliamentary committee has indicated that with less than 1% of the country’s population vaccinated against Covid-19 as of mid-February, according to information shared with him by the Interior Ministry, it would take “many years to vaccinate all the population “. While expressing concern about the large number …
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NEW DELHI: Maharashtra continued to drive the rise in Covid-19 infections in India, accounting for 61% of all new cases recorded in the country last week. However, at least 10 other states / UTs also showed a significant increase in infections during the week (March 8-14), indicating a broad resurgence …
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