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Kerala Announces Covid Curbs; Malls, Movie Halls, Gyms To Remain Shut
Kerala: Control rooms to help migrant labourers will be set up in all districts (File) Thiruvananthapuram: Announcing stringent curbs to control the unprecedented coronavirus surge, the Kerala government has ordered that cinema halls, malls, gyms, sports complexes, swimming pools and bars in the state will remain shut indefinitely. The...
IPL 2021 Live Cricket Score, PBKS vs KKR: Kolkata Knight Riders Skipper Eoin Morgan Wins Toss, Opts To Bowl vs Punjab Kings
PBKS vs KKR Live Score: KKR won the toss and opted to bowl first vs PBKS.© Twitter/IPL Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) led by Eoin Morgan won the toss and put KL Rahul-captained Punjab Kings (PBKS) to bat first in Match 21 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Narendra...
Centre’s Rules For States On Lockdowns: Containment To Flatten Curve
States have been given a broad framework for imposition of lockdown by the Union Home Ministry (File) New Delhi: The Centre has put out guidelines for states on enforcing lockdowns and containment zones in order to flatten the curve amid spiraling Covid cases. The rules say it is time...
Chief Justice Ramana Files Police Complaint Over Fake Twitter Account
Chief Justice Ramana will be India top judge till August 26, 2022 (File) New Delhi: Chief Justice of India NV Ramana lodged a police complaint on Monday afternoon after a Twitter account bearing his name was found posting fake messages on the social media platform. Sworn in Saturday, the...
Retired Armed Forces Medics Recalled To Work At Covid Facilities
New Delhi: All medical personnel who retired from the armed forces in the last two years will be recalled to work in Covid facilities near their homes, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat told Prime Minister Narendra Modi today. Briefing the PM about the preparations made by...
Free Vaccine For Those Between 18-44 At Government Centres In Karnataka
Bengaluru: Covid vaccines will be provided free of cost to people in the 18-44 age group, Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa tweeted Monday. Mr Yediyurappa said the vaccines would be available at all state-run vaccination centres and urged those eligible to register for doses starting Wednesday. People over 45...
Karnataka Curfew From Tomorrow Night For 2 Weeks, Public Transport Shut
Karnataka has a positivity rate of nearly 20 per cent. Bengaluru: Karnataka has announced a two-week curfew from tomorrow, a day after reporting the biggest rise of over 34,000 new cases in 24 hours. The state yesterday reported 34,804 new COVID-19 cases, which takes its total cases to 13.39...
Supplying Oxygen To 800 Hospitals, Only Delhi Complaining: INOX In Court
New Delhi: Oxygen supplier INOX today told Delhi High Court that it is “supplying oxygen to 800 hospitals across the country and only the ones in Delhi” are complaining. This, Inox said, is happening when its supplies for Delhi have been cut down by the Centre and the majority...
Free Vaccine In Delhi To All Above 18; Arvind Kejriwal’s Message To Firms
Arvind Kejriwal urged vaccine-makers to bring down the prices for state governments. New Delhi: Delhi will vaccinate all above 18 free of cost, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said today. Vaccinations will be open to all adults from Saturday. “Delhi government has decided to provide free vaccines to everyone above...
Netflix’s My Octopus Teacher Wins Best Documentary Feature
Oscars 2021: A still from My Octopus Teacher. (courtesy oscars.org) Highlights The film has been directed by Pippa Ehrlich and James Reed The film also received a BAFTA earlier this year The film is streaming on Netflix Washington: The 2020 Netflix original film My Octopus Teacher bagged...
