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COVID-19 surge | Supreme Court orders immediate de-congestion of prisons

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Orders released inmates to be transported home so they do not violate curfew/lockdown

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Coronavirus | It’s MOVID pandemic, says Congress

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“What we are going through today is a man-made disaster, in fact I would go on to say, a Modi-made disaster”

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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi.

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Congress Working Committee to meet on Assembly poll set back

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Calls renewed for revamp of party structure.

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Congress President Sonia Gandhi. File

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Fire on board INS Vikramaditya; all personnel safe: Navy

The fire was doused and all personnel on board safe, a Navy spokesperson said.

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A view of the Supreme Court of India. File

COVID-19 surge | Supreme Court orders immediate de-congestion of prisons

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi.

Coronavirus | It’s MOVID pandemic, says Congress

Congress President Sonia Gandhi. File

Congress Working Committee to meet on Assembly poll set back

File photo of INS Vikramaditya.

Fire on board INS Vikramaditya; all personnel safe: Navy

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Canada ships 50 ventilators and 25,000 vials of Remdesivir.

India received 2,060 oxygen concentrators, three oxygen generation plants as foreign aid

Statues installed as a tribute to frontline workers against COVID-19 in Mumbai, on Saturday, May 8, 2021.

No coronavirus cases in 180 districts in a week: Harsh Vardhan

Assembly Elections 2021

Huge win: BJP supporters celebrating at the party's State head office in Guwahati on May 2, 2021.

Welfare measures not a decisive factor in Assam Manjesh Rana

Not many households benefited from schemes launched by the State government

CAA, NRC evoke mixed sentiments in Assam

Hindu consolidation pays off in Assam

How the Left Front bucked a decades-old trend in Kerala

Kerala votes LDF for tackling the coronavirus

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India records over 4,000 deaths for second day in a row Special Correspondent

India continues to register the highest number of recorded deaths daily in the world.

Imports of oxygen concentrators, supplies from China surge

Despite SC order, oxygen supply to Delhi falls short

IMA calls for national lockdown to help health infra recover

Over 9 lakh patients on oxygen support across India, 1.7 lakh on ventilator, says Harsh Vardhan

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Explained | The Supreme Court ruling on identifying backward classes

Congress Working Committee to meet on Assembly poll set back

FCRA rules hit overseas COVID aid to hospitals, NGOs

Coronavirus | India records over 4,000 deaths for second day in a row on May 8, 2021

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Suvendu Adhikari | The giant-killer of Nandigram

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K.K. Rema | Daughter of Onchiyam

Despite SC order, oxygen supply to Delhi falls short

Only 488 MT of required 700 MT received, says Sisodia

Coronavirus | It’s MOVID pandemic, says Congress

“What we are going through today is a man-made disaster, in fact I would go on to say, a Modi-made disaster”

I-PAC | The rise of professional political campaigners

The victories of the DMK and the Trinamool have turned the spotlight on the political action committee that worked with their campaigns

Supreme Court allows plea to make Health Ministry party to PIL on population control

The Supreme Court has allowed a petition to make the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare a party to a PIL that has sought certain steps, including

Coronavirus | ‘Set routines, find new hobbies and reach out if things get tough’

Webinar discusses effects of pandemic and virtual learning on students

SC in coordination with UNICEF highlights need to protect children orphaned by COVID-19

‘Caregivers and employees of childcare institutions should be vaccinated as frontline professionals’

India and EU relaunch FTA talks, sign connectivity partnership

India and EU also launched comprehensive connectivity partnership.

Oxygen Express: Nearly 3,400 MT of liquid medical oxygen delivered across India

So far, 54 ‘Oxygen Express’ trains have completed their journey.

Supreme Court forms National Task Force for transparent oxygen allocation

12-member team to go beyond present crisis, prepare road map for transparent budgeting with States

India received 2,060 oxygen concentrators, three oxygen generation plants as foreign aid

An official statement of the Union Health Ministry said India has been receiving international donations and aid of COVID-19 relief medical supplies and equipment since April 27, 2021.

No coronavirus cases in 180 districts in a week: Harsh Vardhan

The cumulative number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country has crossed 16.73 crore on Saturday, says the Health Minister

Over 9 lakh patients on oxygen support across India, 1.7 lakh on ventilator, says Harsh Vardhan

The production of Liquid Medical Oxygen (LMO) has been maximized to meet the present demand of COVID patients.

IMA calls for national lockdown to help health infra recover

Doctors’ body criticises slow govt. response to virulent second wave.

Positive test for COVID-19 not mandatory for admission, says Health Ministry

‘No patient will be refused service on any count’

DCGI approves anti-COVID drug developed by DRDO for emergency use

The drug comes in powder form in sachet, which is taken orally by dissolving it in water.

COVID-19 surge | Supreme Court orders immediate de-congestion of prisons

Orders released inmates to be transported home so they do not violate curfew/lockdown

Shiv Sena slams Modi government for Central Vista project amid pandemic

In an editorial in Saamna, it said ‘India is surviving on the system created by Nehru-Gandhi’

Fire on board INS Vikramaditya; all personnel safe: Navy

The fire was doused and all personnel on board safe, a Navy spokesperson said.

Coronavirus updates | May 8, 2021

As of May 7, India’s test positivity rate (cases/tests) is about 22.7%, which means that about one in five tests is turning positive.

Morning Digest: India can prevent third COVID-19 wave, says scientific advisor; post-poll violence continues in Bengal, and more

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

Centre’s vaccine pricing policy detrimental to interest of States: West Bengal

Any immunisation policy must be done in furtherance of a person’s fundamental right to health, the State tells SC

ICMR denies details of Covaxin funding sought under RTI Act

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has refused to share a copy of its MoU with Bharat Biotech, and the amount spent on the development of

Worldview With Suhasini Haidar | Success and failure of Indian diplomacy during COVID-19 second wave

A video on the hits and misses of Indian diplomacy during the second wave of COVID-19 in the country.

Nod for cash payment for COVID bills of over ₹2 lakh

The relaxation has been granted for payments received in cash between April 1 and May 31, provided such healthcare providers obtain the PAN or Aadhaar of the patient and the payee.

VUI-21APR-02 reclassified as ‘variant of concern’, says U.K. govt.

Move aimed at alerting health authorities all over the world to the threat the mutations on the variant pose

Coronavirus | India’s single-day death toll crosses 4,000 for the first time on May 7, 2021

India has so far reported more than 2.18 crore cases and over 2.38 lakh deaths.

Coronavirus | Second wave declining, third can be prevented, says Principal Scientific Advisor

Will depend on effective roll out of preventive measures, says VijayRaghavan.

Coronavirus | Vaccines bought first using PM CARES funds cost Centre more

Current price negotiated through bulk orders may not be replicable: Finance Secy

India sinking under Modi govt.’s incompetence and indifference, says Sonia

Congress Working Committee to discuss disappointing and unexpected poll result, says party president

J&K police probing photos of men with IS flags ‘in Valley’

Photos released on Nashir, propaganda channel run by IS on Telegram: govt official

ECI panel counsel resigns citing conflict in values

ECI officials say he had not been assigned any case since 2019.

Interpol’s app to help protect cultural property

‘ID-Art’ users can check if an object is registered in the Interpol’s ‘Stolen Works of Art’ database

News of Chhota Rajan's death wrong: Tihar Jail administration

The gangster was found COVID-19 positive in the Tihar Jail on April 22 and admitted to the AIIMS on April 24

Supreme Court benches to sit through vacation

CJI nominates judges to hear cases twice a week

Railways has delivered 2,960 tonnes of liquid oxygen to States

Forty-seven 'Oxygen Express' trains have completed their journey so far

Government allocated nearly twice of Central Vista cost on vaccination: Puri

“Congress’s discourse on Central Vista is bizarre... ”, he says in a tweet

SBI report emphasises on vaccination, says nearly half of the new cases in rural India

‘Economy taking a severe hit from 2nd wave; Growth hopes fading'

Harsh Vardhan reviews RML preparedness for clinical management of severe COVID-19 patients

Vardhan also interacted with the healthcare workers and expressed his deep gratitude for their unflinching commitment to work throughout the pandemic.

PM Modi discusses initiatives for equitable access to vaccines, medicines with Scott Morrison

The two leaders agreed on the need to ensure an affordable and equitable access to vaccines and medicines for containing COVID-19 globally

Central Vista: SC allows petitioners to move Delhi HC for early hearing

The petitioners had moved the Supreme Court after the Delhi High Court adjourned the hearing of their case to May 17

Congress leader Ashwani Kumar suggests postponing bypolls

The Congress, however, so far not made any formal statement in this regard.

Coronavirus | CoWIN platform to introduce four-digit security code to minimise errors

New feature will also prevent misuse of services offered

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