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9,000 People Including CM Of Myanmar’s Chin State Take Refuge In Mizoram

9,000 People Including CM Of Myanmar’s Chin State Take Refuge In Mizoram

Amid constant inflow of people from coup-riddled Myanmar into India, chief minister of Myanmar’s Chin state, Salai Lian Luai has taken refuge in Mizoram, police officials said on Tuesday. Luai belongs to jailed Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi’s party, the National League for Democracy (NLD). Chin, a state in Western Myanmar, shares its Western […]

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India logs 70K Covid cases, lowest since March 31, 3,921 deaths

India logs 70K Covid cases, lowest since March 31, 3,921 deaths

India recorded a single-day rise of 70,421 new Covid-19 cases, the lowest in 74 days, taking the country’s infection tally to 2,95,10,410, while the count of active cases fell below 10 lakh after over two months, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Monday. The Covid-19 death toll in the country climbed to […]

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Filmmaker Aisha Sulthana Says She Will Continue Fighting For Lakshadweep

Filmmaker Aisha Sulthana Says She Will Continue Fighting For Lakshadweep

Amid facing sedition charges for her comments on the spread of Covid-19 in Lakshadweep, filmmaker Aisha Sulthana, on Friday said that she will continue fighting for the islands and her voice will only grow louder from now on. Her remarks come just days after she was booked by the Lakshadweep Police for her comments on […]

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India Reports 91,702 new Covid-19 cases, 3,403 Deaths

India Reports 91,702 new Covid-19 cases, 3,403 Deaths

India reported 91,702 new Covid-19 cases and 3,403 new deaths in the last 24 hours. Tamil Nadu reported 16,813 positive cases, followed by Kerala (14,424) Maharashtra (12,207) and Karnataka (11,042). The country has so far vaccinated a total number of 2,46,085,649 people. 32,74,672 people were vaccinated on Thursday. The test positivity rate (positive cases per […]

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Record 6,148 Covid deaths in India in 24 hours, 94,052 new cases

Record 6,148 Covid deaths in India in 24 hours, 94,052 new cases

With Bihar revising its figures and putting the total number of fatalities caused by Covid-19 at 9,429, India reported its highest single-day spike of 6,148 deaths, pushing the toll to 3,59,676, while 94,052 new cases took the tally to 2,91,83,121, according to the Union health ministry’s data updated on Thursday. The active cases have reduced […]

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Farmer Leaders Rakesh Tikait And Yudhvir Singh To Meet Mamata Banerjee To Elicit Support For Stir

Farmer Leaders Rakesh Tikait And Yudhvir Singh To Meet Mamata Banerjee To Elicit Support For Stir

In order to gather support for the ongoing farmers’ stir against the new agriculture laws and for a Minimum Support Price for farm produce, farmer leaders Rakesh Tikait and Yudhvir Singh of the Bharatiya Kisan Union will be meeting West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. Yudhvir Singh, general secretary of the BKU, told PTI, “We […]

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Odisha To Provide Rs. 3000 Each For Roadside Vendors From CM Relief Fund

Odisha To Provide Rs. 3000 Each For Roadside Vendors From CM Relief Fund

Odisha government on Tuesday said it will provide Rs 3000 each from the chief minister’s relief fund to roadside vendors who suffered losses to their livelihoods due to the lockdown imposed in the state amid the rising COVID-19 cases. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik announced a financial package of Rs 29.29 crore for 87,657 vendors across […]

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COVID-19 count in India dips below one lakh after over two months

COVID-19 count in India dips below one lakh after over two months

New Delhi: India reported less than one lakh new coronavirus infections after a gap of 63 days, while the daily positivity rate dropped to 4.62 per cent, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday. A single day rise of 86,498 cases were registered, the lowest in 66 days, taking the total tally of […]

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PM Modi To Address Nation At 5 pm Today

PM Modi To Address Nation At 5 pm Today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be addressing the nation at 5 pm today. In a tweet, the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) wrote, “Prime Minister Shri @narendramodi will address the nation at 5 PM today, 7th June.” This comes at a time Covid cases are going down after a deadly surge in April-May and parts of […]

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India Records 1.32 Lakh New Covid Cases, 2713 Deaths

India Records 1.32 Lakh New Covid Cases, 2713 Deaths

India recorded 1,32,364 new Covid positive cases and 2,713 fresh fatalities as per the data updated by the Union Health Ministry on Friday. The country’s total tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 2,85,74,350 and death toll climbed to 3,40,702. Meanwhile, the recovery rate crossed 93 per cent. The active cases are recorded below 20 lakh for the fourth consecutive […]