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Rise in COVID-19 cases in Kerala, Maharashtra cause of grave worry: PM Special Correspondent

‘The States where cases are rising, we have to take proactive measures to prevent possibility of third wave,’ he says

Over 86% of breakthrough infections caused by Delta variant: ICMR

Govt. working to bring Moderna vaccine: V.K.Paul

Bombay High Court bats for door-to-door jab for elderly

Odisha seeks 95% vaccine allocation for State, 5% to private hospitals

National

Railways alert banks of online fraud targeting pensioners

S. Vijay Kumar Ministry of Railways has alerted all public sector banks about the modus operandi of the fraudsters, who managed to access the pensioners’ service records.

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National

CBI books Educomp Group entities in ₹806.07-cr. bank fraud case

Devesh K. Pandey In Feb., it registered case against ESL and others for allegedly cheating consortium of ₹1,955 cr.

International

China’s Premier Li Keqiang with his Pakistan counterpart Imran Khan. File

International

China Premier asks Imran Khan to bring to justice those behind “terror attack”

Ananth Krishnan China said it had dispatched a work team which had arrived in Pakistan and would “coordinate” with local authorities as investigations progress.

A Sri Lankan worker in the exports processing sector gets inoculated against coronavirus at a vaccination centre in Biyagama. File

International

China to pump in more vaccines as Sri Lanka widens coverage

Meera Srinivasan The move takes the total vaccines gifted by China to Sri Lanka to 2.7 million doses.

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A resident gets inoculated with a dose of the Covishield, AstraZeneca-Oxford's Covid-19 coronavirus vaccine, at a vaccination centre in the Dharavi slums in Mumbai on June 29, 2021

Data

Data | Daily COVID-19 vaccination slows down in first 10 days of July

The Hindu Data Team To vaccinate all adults by December 31, 8.65 million doses need to be administered daily on average in the remaining days

People offering prayers on the occasion of Bakrid in Bengaluru on Saturday. AFP AFP

Data

Data | People in South India are far more liberal in matters of religion and nationalism: survey

The Hindu Data Team About 75% of Hindus residing in southern India said they would accept a Muslim as a neighbour — a stark contrast to all other parts of India

Shiv Sahay Singh Masquerading as an IAS officer, Debanjan Deb held several fake COVID-19 vaccination camps in the city, duping hundreds of people for money. Shiv Sahay Singh reports on Deb’s carefully cultivated image and how his web of lies was finally unravelled

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Karnataka

Aequs inducts two industry veterans

Special Correspondent Belagavi-based Aequs, a diversified contract manufacturing company providing vertically integrated product solutions across the aerospace, toys and consumer durable goods industries, inducted two industry veterans, Dr. Klaus Richter and Dr. Shubhada M. Rao, on to its Board of Directors on Friday.Dr. Richter, former Airbus and BMW procurement head, and currently President designate of the Executive Board at German technology conglomerate, Diehl Stiftung GmbH & Co., brings to the Aequs Board