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Delhi Making 'Thorough' Preparations for Possible Third Covid Wave: Health Minister Satyendar Jain
Jain also thanked doctors who sacrificed their lives during the pandemic and said that their names will be written in golden words.
News18 Evening Digest: PM Modi to Inaugurate Renovated Jallianwala Bagh Memorial Complex and Other Top Stories
Here are the top stories we are covering this evening: PM Modi to Inaugurate Jallianwala Bagh Smarak Via Video Conference Today; Fraudsters Now Using Names of Govt Schemes to Defraud People, PIB Issues Alert; Mumbai: 80% of Nariman Point, Mantralaya Will...
Delhi Govt to Strengthen Doorstep Delivery of Services, Set Up 6,800 New Beds in Hospitals: Arvind Kejriwal
Under the cloud-based HIMS, people will get e-health cards and will be able to book online appointment with doctors at government hospitals.
US Approves Over 55,000 Student Visas This Year, Highest-Ever
Embassies and Consulates usually begin the interviews for the fall semester students in May, however, due to the second COVID-19 wave, it has been delayed by two months.
JEE Advanced Registrations to Begin From Sept 11: All You Need to Know About IIT Entrance
JEE Advanced 2021: IIT-Kharagpur, the exam organising institute, has announced that candidates will be allowed to apply for the entrance test till September 16.
US: COVID-19 Deaths Straining Florida Hospital Morgues
Miami (US) (AP) Mounting deaths from the latest surge in COVID-19 have strained capacity at hospital morgues and funeral homes across central Florida. While Florida's record levels of new cases and hospitalisations for the disease have levelled off ove...
US: Judge Blocks Florida Governor's Order Banning Mask Mandates
Fort Lauderdale (US) (AP) Florida school districts can legally require their students to wear masks to prevent the spread of COVID-19, a judge ruled on Friday, saying Governor Ron DeSantis overstepped his authority when he issued an executive order bannin...
Vinesh Phogat's Temporary Suspension Lifted, She Says Will Not Grieve Anymore
Vinesh Phogat said she does not have time to "mourn" her loss at the Tokyo Olympics.
'Sasikala Not Questioned Yet in Kodanad Heist-Murder Case': TN Police to Madras HC
Tamil Nadu Police argued that there are a lot of conspiracies which needed to be analysed.
Reliance Life Sciences Gets Approval For Phase 1 Clinical Trial of Its Covid Vaccine: Reports
The CDSCO reviewed Reliance Life Sciences’ application of its recombinant protein-based vaccine, the development of which had reportedly began last year.
Tamil Nadu Govt Issues SOPs for School Re-opening from September 1
Alternate arrangements should be made by the management for contactless attendance for teachers or staff instead of biometric attendance, during the pandemic.
Gold is Found in Cow Milk: West Bengal BJP President Dilip Ghosh
"Our country’s cows have gold nuggets on their backs. When the sun shines, gold is made from it," the leader claimed.
West Bengal BJP to Hold Farmers' Outreach Programme to 'Expose' Mamata Govt
BJP's Dilip Ghosh said Mamata Banerjee was planning to "lease out" Kisan Mandi.
Mysuru Rape: After Karnataka HM, Another Minister Shames Survivor
The girl, in her early 20s and an MBA student in Karnataka, was allegedly gang-raped by four men near Mysore on Tuesday evening and her friend was badly beaten up on objecting.
Covid in Maharashtra: Dire Predictions for Third Wave, Need More Jabs, Says Health Minister Tope
The minister said that, according to the Centre's assessment, about 60 lakh people could get infected by the virus in the third wave.
Delhi HC Asks Centre to Respond to Pleas by FB, WhatsApp Challenging IT Rules
>A bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice Jyoti Singh issued notice asking the Centre, through the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, to file reply on the petition as well as the application for stay on the implementation of the Rul...