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Former Bihar Minister Mewalal Choudhary succumbs to COVID-19

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Former Education Minister and JD(U) MLA from Tarapur assembly constituency Mewalal Choudhary passed away on Monday. He was undergoing treatment for

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File photo of JD(U) MLA Mewalal Choudhary. Photo: Special arrangement

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Army hospitals in MP to treat civilians amid pandemic: Rajnath

Senior Army officials will meet Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan in this connection.

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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.

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COVID-19 deaths in Gujarat far exceed govt figures

Many hospitals don’t mention COVID-19 as the cause of death.

Bodies of COVID-19 victims are lined up for cremation at the Ashvini Kumar crematorium in Surat on April 15, 2021.

Mamata writes to PM on surge in cases amid vaccine shortage

Shiv Sahay Singh

Reiterates that States be allowed to buy vaccines directly

A medical staff shows the coronavirus vaccine. Photo used for representation purpose only. File

File photo of JD(U) MLA Mewalal Choudhary. Photo: Special arrangement

Former Bihar Minister Mewalal Choudhary succumbs to COVID-19

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.

Army hospitals in MP to treat civilians amid pandemic: Rajnath

Bodies of COVID-19 victims are lined up for cremation at the Ashvini Kumar crematorium in Surat on April 15, 2021.

COVID-19 deaths in Gujarat far exceed govt figures

A medical staff shows the coronavirus vaccine. Photo used for representation purpose only. File

Mamata writes to PM on surge in cases amid vaccine shortage

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Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh Jai Ram Thakur. File

No need for lockdown in Himachal Pradesh: CM

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Peoples ignoring social distancing, stand in a queue to register their names for COVID-19 test, amid a countrywide spike in coronavirus cases, at a government health center, in Patna, Sunday, April 18, 2021.

Bihar slaps night curfew; closes all schools, public places till May 15

Workers unload oxygen cylinders from a truck at a hospital, used for COVID-19 patients at NMCH, amid rising coronavirus cases across the country, in Patna, Bihar on April. 17, 2021.

Bihar facing a severe shortage of oxygen

Amarnath Tewary NMCH Superintendent Vinod Kumar Singh wrote in a letter ‘despite my several reminders, the hospital is not being provided adequate oxygen supply which has put lives of dozens of patients in danger’.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. File

Ensure uninterrupted supply of medical oxygen, says U.P. CM

Omar Rashid Uttar Pradesh recorded 30,596 new cases and 129 deaths over the last 24 hours, as per the health department.

Devotees stand in the queue as they enter inside the Lord Lingaraj temple for puja rituals. File.

Lingaraj Temple closed for general public

Staff Reporter Municipal authorities restricted entry to the second most visited temple in Odisha after priests tested positive

Assam

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Bodoland People's Front (BPF) candidate for the Kokrajhar East constituency Pramila Rani Brahma shows her finger marked with indelible ink after casting her vote at a polling station, during the third and final phase of Assam Assembly Elections 2021, at Kokrajhar, on April 6, 2021.

Now, Assam’s BPF sends its candidates abroad

Special Correspondent Regional party outdoes Mahajot ally Congress and the All India United Democratic Front, who packed their candidates off to Rajasthan

Voters wait in queues to cast their votes at a polling station, during the 3rd phase of the Assam Assembly election, at Uttarpara in Baksa district on April 6, 2021.

Assam Assembly elections | Anchalik Gana Morcha urges EC to videograph counting process

PTI The three-phase Assam Assembly elections were held on March 27, April 1 and April 6

West Bengal

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Urge EC with folded hands to curtail poll schedule amid COVID-19 surge: Mamata

PTI West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday urged the Election Commission to re-consider its decision to stick to the original poll schedule, as she stressed that wrapping up the last three phases of polls on a single day or at least in two days would check the spread of COVID-19 to a certain extent.Indicating that the EC may have decided against clubbing the remaining phases at the behest of the BJP, Banerjee, while addressing her rally here in Uttar Dinajpur, requested the poll

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Members of the Matua community at a temple in Bongaon.

Matuas grappling with identity politics in Bengal

Shiv Sahay Singh Scheduled Caste religious group with origins in Bangladesh is grappling with identity politics

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Ehan Bhat and Edilsy Vargas in ‘99 Songs’

Sonu Sood tests positive for COVID-19, days after receiving vaccine

The actor was recently made the brand ambassador for Punjab's anti-coronavirus vaccination programme

Karan Johar’s Dharma productions replaces Kartik Aaryan in ‘Dostana 2’

Without taking any names, the production house issued a statement about replacement in the film

‘99 Songs’ movie review: Composer AR Rahman, and not the writer, is who we need more of

The Academy Award-winning musician’s debut effort as a writer falls way short of being an engaging film

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Army hospitals in MP to treat civilians amid pandemic: Rajnath

No need for lockdown in Himachal Pradesh: CM

Former Bihar Minister Mewalal Choudhary succumbs to COVID-19

Voting underway for second phase of U.P. panchayat polls

Remdesivir boxes come from Maharashtra, MP airlifts them to districts

Coronavirus | Rajasthan government orders closure of offices, markets till May 3

Coronavirus | Mass testing raises Kerala tally by over 18,000 cases

Karnataka battles virus, logs 81 deaths, nearly 20,000 cases

BJP, Cong. spar over worship of oxygen tanker in M.P.

The ruling BJP and Congress on Sunday lashed out at each other after a video went viral of a State Minister and his supporters breaking coconuts and a

Coronavirus | Jharkhand wants Remdesivir from Bangladesh

In a surprise development, Chief Minister of Jharkhand Hemant Soren wrote to the Central government on Sunday seeking permission to import a large

COVID-19 deaths in Gujarat far exceed government figures

Many hospitals don’t mention the viral infection as the cause of death

BJP candidate shot at in Malda, hospitalised

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate from Malda, Gopal Chandra Saha, suffered bullet injuries late on Sunday evening. Mr. Saha was shot at from a

Respond to plea on wrong photo of Hathras victim: Delhi High Court

HC seeks details from Facebook, Twitter

Coronavirus | Ensure uninterrupted supply of medical oxygen, says Yogi Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh recorded 30,596 new cases and 129 deaths over the last 24 hours, as per the health department.

Former Assam CM Bhumidhar Barman passes away

He was chief minister for 23 days after the death of his predecessor Hiteswar Saikia

Coronavirus | Lingaraj Temple closed for general public

Municipal authorities restricted entry to the second most visited temple in Odisha after priests tested positive

Coronavirus | Bihar slaps night curfew; closes all schools, public places till May 15

CM Nitish Kumar meets officials after all party meeting

Coronavirus | Mamata writes to PM on surge in cases amid vaccine shortage

Reiterates that States be allowed to buy vaccines directly

Coronavirus | Bed requirement for COVID-19 patients more than our capacity: Gujarat Dy. CM

Though we are adding new facilities and beds at regular intervals, it falls short against the demand as the inflow of coronavirus patients is much higher, says Nitin Patel

Coronavirus | Gunny, water drip system keeps temperature low in COVID-19 isolation coaches in Maharashtra

The isolation coaches, which were deployed last year in only some States as COVID care centres, are now being put to use again

Meghalaya records India’s first bat with sticky disks

Eudiscopus denticulus was recorded from the Lailad area near the Nongkhyllem Wildlife Sanctuary, about 1,000 km west of its nearest known habitat in Myanmar

Voting for second phase of Uttar Pradesh Panchayat polls to be held on Monday

Voting will be held from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. with over 3.23 crore voters eligible to exercise their franchise

6 COVID-19 patients die due to low pressure oxygen in Madhya Pradesh hospital

The incident took place at the Government Medical College Hospital in Shahdol on the intervening night of Saturday and Sunday

Coronavirus | Bihar facing a severe shortage of oxygen

NMCH Superintendent Vinod Kumar Singh wrote in a letter ‘despite my several reminders, the hospital is not being provided adequate oxygen supply which has put lives of dozens of patients in danger’.

Polling for Pipili by-election on May 13, says official

Though the notification in this regard is yet to be published, only the Congress party will be allowed to replace its candidate, the official said.

Vehicles to be colour coded to limit movement in Mumbai

Six-inch stickers will be made available at toll nakas for free

Coronavirus | Mandatory tests, 14-day quarantine for Kumbh Mela returnees in Odisha

ASHA and Anganwadi Workers will regularly visit the symptomatic returnees at home or TMCs to monitor their health conditions.

Coronavirus | Tripura CM recovers, wife also tests negative

Biplab Kumar Deb will soon join office, says official

Not quite a fair deal for farmers

Though farmers at Sohna are happy that they are getting Minimum Support Price, they complain about delayed payment from the Haryana govt. and lack of amenities at mandis

Coronavirus | U.P. government dismisses rumours on COVID-19 testing

‘False rumours are being spread that private labs are not testing samples’

Resume talks with farmers, says Dushyant Chautala

Set up a team of senior Cabinet Ministers: Haryana Dy. CM

Over 56% turnout in three Rajasthan Assembly constituencies

Congress and BJP are locked in direct contest in the seats

Coronavirus | Shiv Sena blames Centre, EC for second wave of COVID-19 in India

From West Bengal, BJP workers are going back to their homes in different parts of the country with COVID-19, the Shiv Sena said

Coronavirus | Maharashtra’s restrictions could be extended beyond May 1: State Health Minister

Speaking to reporters in Jalna, over 400 kilometres from here, Mr. Tope said people have been supportive of the restrictions

Withdraw advisory on live reporting J&K encounters: Editors Guild

Security forces trying to escape scrutiny, it says

Nagaland forms panel on listing indigenous inhabitants

The NRC-like exercise seeks to filter out the non-original residents of the State

Fodder scam: Lalu Prasad gets bail in Dumka treasury case

Paves the way for his release from prison after 39 months

COVID-19 surge: All-party meet in Bihar today, Assembly Secretariat shut after 44 staff test positive

Speaker Vijay Kumar Sinha has ordered complete closure of Assembly Secretariat till April 25.

COVID-19 surge: Odisha CM wants vaccine in open market, priority to big cities

In a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Naveen Patnaik cautions against lockdown in metropolises that would have a cascading impact on other areas.

COVID-19 surge: Manipur clamps night curfew till April 30

There are 165 active cases now in the State with 31 infections being reported during the last 24 hours.

Coronavirus | In Lucknow, a desperate search for a hospital bed

Inadequate facilities have left patients and kin with few options amid surging cases

Coronavirus | Chandigarh announces weekend lockdown

Amid surge in COVID-19 cases, Union Territory Chandigarh has announced a ‘weekend lockdown’ between 10 p.m. and 5 a.m. The decision to impose weekend

Coronavirus | Shortage of oxygen supply in Gujarat hospitals

Situation is worsening in smaller towns as the pandemic spreads to villages and rural areas

Coronavirus | Mamata blames BJP for surge in cases

Another candidate dies of infection in West Bengal.

Mumbai man donates ambulance

His mother had died without one in 2006

Bustard poaching in Pakistan desert shocks wildlife activists

Great Indian Bustard, the State bird of Rajasthan, is considered India’s most critically endangered bird

Woman police officer arrested for ‘glorifying terrorism’ in Jammu and Kashmir

She has been accused of obstructing a search operation by security forces.

Coronavirus | Surge in cases force political parties to shut offices in Bihar

BJP and Congress follow suit after RJD and JD(U) lead the way.

Coronavirus | Maharashtra to face shortage of Remdesivir for next 2 to 3 days: Minister

The FDA Minister blamed companies for delay in supply of the much sough-after COVID-19 drug.

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