https://ift.tt/3bSbJL5 The Bombay Reorganisation Act divided the then Bombay into two different states namely Maharashtra and Gujarat on the basis of language. Originally posted here: https://ift.tt/3aRVvA5
https://ift.tt/39Vrwqi Seventy-two deaths were reported since Thursday evening, out of which 27 fatalities were from Maharashtra, 17 from Gujarat and 11 from West Bengal alone. Originally posted here: https://ift.tt/3aPqhcV
https://ift.tt/3eNEGJy Remdesivir has demonstrated positive results in two clinical trials, one conducted by the company and another by US government in treating patients with severe cases of Covid-19. Originally posted here: https://ift.tt/3bSSb9f
https://ift.tt/2KM0WWA Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday extended greetings to people of both the states and said they have contributed to the development of the country. Originally posted here: https://ift.tt/2WdRGQh
https://ift.tt/39biqpa Red zones are those areas where many positive cases of the novel coronavirus disease have emerged. These areas will be bracing for strict lockdown measures even ahead of the lockdown's end to bring them to normalcy. Originally posted here: https://ift.tt/3bVRZpB
https://ift.tt/3e3wHYq 'My best wishes to Russian PM Mishustin for early recovery and good health,' Modi tweeted in Russian and English. 'We stand with our close friend Russia in efforts to defeat the COVID-19 pandemic,' he said. Originally posted here: https://ift.tt/3bVPG5V
https://ift.tt/3bHisHw Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra have the maximum number of red zones at 19 and 14 respectively, followed by Tamil Nadu at 12 and all of Delhi's 11 districts have been marked as 'no activity' zones. Originally posted here: https://ift.tt/35naX67
https://ift.tt/2Kfynkg While the 53-year-old patient's condition was initially showing improvement after the plasma transfusion was administered, he was again reported critical with 24 hours. Originally posted here: https://ift.tt/2Weft2L
https://ift.tt/2Jb9K75 Seven persons sexually assaulted an 18-year-old woman in Madhya Pradesh and two of the accused are absconding. Originally posted here: https://ift.tt/2Smf7WI
https://ift.tt/2KsgoXI In a statement, the influential Republican lawmaker from North Carolina also appreciated the role being played by Indian-American non-profit organisations and community organisations in the pandemic relied work in the US. Originally posted here: https://ift.tt/2YnUxci
https://ift.tt/2WbX5HF The sanitation attendants and hospital attendants were placed in quarantine at the Red Cross and Infosys Sarais at PGIMER for 14 days after working in coronavirus wards. Originally posted here: https://ift.tt/2Ss9JkS
https://ift.tt/3bV8WAm A major incident that took place in Chicago on May 1, 1886, helped in establishing the existing Labour Day. Originally posted here: https://ift.tt/2KMxtf1
https://ift.tt/2VFbIEn Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had appealed to all doctors to provide private community treatment activities so that general patients do not face any hassle in getting immediate medical assistance. Originally posted here: https://ift.tt/2SplhFi
https://ift.tt/35kcMAN May 1 is observed as the International Labour Day in order to celebrate the labours and the working class. Originally posted here: https://ift.tt/3bOnVMB
https://ift.tt/2WaxRJO Coronavirus Pandemic LIVE Updates: India today registered 35,043 cases of Covid-19 while the death toll jumped to 1,147, with 73 deaths in 24 hours, marking the biggest spike in a day. Originally posted here: https://ift.tt/35mlH4P
The Karnataka government on Thursday sent out clear indications that it favours reopening most of commercial and industrial activities across the state, barring those in Covid-19 containment zones, from May 4, a day after the extended national lockdown is expected to end. source https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bengaluru/karnataka-plans-to-open-malls-liquor-outlets-from-may-4/articleshow/75482674.cms
https://ift.tt/3aQJwCO According to the list, there are 130 red zones, where more stringent restrictions will be enforced post May 3. However, there will be partial easing in orange zones and liberal easing in green zones. Originally posted here: https://ift.tt/35n3hAP
https://ift.tt/2WbX5HF While there is a race to create a vaccine against the infectious disease, countries across the globe are also conducting clinical trials on ‘repurposed drugs’. Originally posted here: https://ift.tt/3aPMEid
https://ift.tt/2UvFmeN Chief Minister Hemant Soren informed ministers that preparations are underway to bring back students and migrant workers stranded in different states amid the coronavirus lockdown. Originally posted here: https://ift.tt/2KLA891
https://ift.tt/2WaxRJO Coronavirus Pandemic LIVE Updates: US President Donald Trump has said the World Health Organization should be 'ashamed' of itself, as he likened it to a public relations agency for China. Originally posted here: https://ift.tt/35smdhG
https://ift.tt/2Z5j3fv Jean Drèze points out that the lockdown is 'almost a death sentence' for India's poorest and cites bolstering of MNREGA and PDS among emergency measures needed to provide immediate relief to disadvantaged citizens. Originally posted here: https://ift.tt/2YmSFAg
Legendary forward Subimal 'Chuni' Goswami, who at 82 breathed his last in Kolkata on Thursday, was the poster boy of Indian football, a cricketer par excellence who once took Bengal to the Ranji Trophy final in the 1971-72 season and helped India demolish the mighty West Indies in a tour match. source https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/football/top-stories/chuni-goswami-an-all-rounder-in-the-truest-sense/articleshow/75483249.cms
https://ift.tt/3bkYcuy While buyers think twice in entering Azadpur Mandi, hundreds of truckers carrying fruits from Kashmir or remote places in Himachal Pradesh, brave the pandemic to earn a livelihood. Originally posted here: https://ift.tt/35mPOZW
https://ift.tt/2WaP8Cx These are no ordinary flights as pilots have to follow a set of stringent protocols and wear the personal protective equipment (PPE) while taking samples for testing to labs, as far as Puducherry and also Delhi. Originally posted here: https://ift.tt/2xltx1P
For the first time in over three decades, snow-capped peaks of Gangotri became visible from Saharanpur as Air Quality Index (AQI) in the UP town dipped below 50. source https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/meerut/saharanpur-wakes-up-to-himalayas-visible-from-town-after-30-years-as-aqi-dips-below-50/articleshow/75465589.cms
https://ift.tt/34Kw8yQ Directives have been issued to ensure that frontline police personnel, especially in hotspot areas, follow all security protocols using PPE kits, masks, gloves and sanitisers, according to Director General of Police Hitesh Chandra Awasthi. Originally posted here: https://ift.tt/2KN9U60
https://ift.tt/2KolCDL With the three fresh cases, the total number of COVID-19 patients in Jajpur district has increased to 22. Originally posted here: https://ift.tt/3bP8cNb
https://ift.tt/316lu2n The post kicked up a row. After which Zafarul-Islam Khan has clarified that he has never complained against his country to any foreign government or organization and nor does he have any intentions to do so in future. Originally posted here: https://ift.tt/2YlsxG2
While it was Bollywood’s megastar and a dear friend of Rishi Kapoor – Amitabh Bachchan who broke the news on his Twitter handle, other celebs too have been taking to their social media handles to express their shock and condolences to the family of the bereaved. source https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/rishi-kapoor-passes-away-amitabh-bachchan-akshay-kumar-taapsee-pannu-and-others-mourn-the-sad-demise-of-bollywoods-legendary-actor/articleshow/75464147.cms
The number of coronavirus cases in India climbed to 33,050 according to the ministry of health, while the number of fatalities rose to 1,074. Meanwhile, more than 3.13 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally and 228,224 have died. Stay with TOI for the latest developments source https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/coronavirus-in-india-live-updates-indias-covid-19-cases-climbed-to-33050/liveblog/75461685.cms
https://ift.tt/2K77zCL Garima Kothari was found unresponsive with trauma to her upper body in her apartment on April 26 by Jersey City police officers. Originally posted here: https://ift.tt/2yWXWDY
https://ift.tt/38jte5i Chief Minister V Narayanasamy said the Centre's stand on extension of lockdown has been unclear and the state government is considering all pros and cons before issuing a formal order. Originally posted here: https://ift.tt/2ydqCZp
https://ift.tt/3enyZlD Out of the 66 deaths reported since Wednesday, 32 were from Maharashtra, 16 from Gujarat and 10 people were from Madhya Pradesh alone. Originally posted here: https://ift.tt/2KIgURF
https://ift.tt/38WkKQx The proposal is part of the Centre’s measures to implement social distancing while travelling by metro. To prevent the spread of the COVID-19, screening and crowd control measures will also be taken at stations. Originally posted here: https://ift.tt/3bTaWcG
https://ift.tt/2K1X8jB This shortage of testing kits in such a crucial time has raised concerns of officials as it is causing a serious delay in identifying positive cases, tracing their contacts and even in deciding whether a patient who was under treatment has fully recovered or not. Originally posted here: https://ift.tt/2yRI06e
Veteran Bollywood actor Rishi Kapoor breathed his last today, at the age of 67. The popular actor had been unwell for a while and was admitted to a hospital in Mumbai. Amitabh Bachchan shared a post on Twitter. source https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/rishi-kapoor-passes-away-at-67-after-a-long-battle-with-cancer/articleshow/75463868.cms
https://ift.tt/2Kkpeqi Only about 25 to 30 cases have been seen so far, mostly in London, a senior consultant with the National Health Service told News18. But small as these numbers relatively are, they have seen a sharp rise in recent days. Originally posted here: https://ift.tt/2yRE5Gy
Plasma therapy trials have already started in Maharashtra, UP and Madhya Pradesh — involving only one or a couple of patients. Some states have started administering HCQ tablets for healthcare workers, patients and their contacts. Other states and UTs are either awaiting approval from the ICMR or have got approval but have not yet started administering plasma. source https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/states-start-plasma-therapy-trials-hcq-administration-in-war-covid/articleshow/75461803.cms
https://ift.tt/2A1P7J8 The 26-year-old groom Guddu said he married his wife Savita two months ago in Haridwar but was unable to avail the marriage certificate amid the nationwide lockdown. Originally posted here: https://ift.tt/2KIlsr6
https://ift.tt/3aRc8M4 The state government has now said that hydroxychloroquine can be given only after patients consent to taking it while knowing the risks involved. Originally posted here: https://ift.tt/2KNiXni
https://ift.tt/2KDO6K5 Ninety people at a Sikkim government guest house in south Delhi's Green Park have been quarantined after a patient staying there tested positive for coronavirus, officials said. Originally posted here: https://ift.tt/2xjHrl2
https://ift.tt/2KLyWEC Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given priority to schemes supporting farmers amid the coronavirus lockdown. Originally posted here: https://ift.tt/3aKavzS
https://ift.tt/3duOiIv After a television journalist in Kerala's Kasaragod tested positive for coronavirus on Wednesday, the health authorities here advised the district collector, his driver and gunman to go into self-quarantine. Originally posted here: https://ift.tt/2Skxvz7
https://ift.tt/2K9957c Coronavirus Pandemic LIVE Updates: President Donald Trump has termed the World Health Organization 'literally a pipe organ for China' and said the United States will soon come out with its recommendations on the global body, followed by one on Beijing. Originally posted here: https://ift.tt/3bRGboh
https://ift.tt/2K9957c Coronavirus Pandemic LIVE Updates: President Donald Trump has termed the World Health Organization 'literally a pipe organ for China' and said the United States will soon come out with its recommendations on the global body, followed by one on Beijing. Originally posted here: https://ift.tt/2Slrz8U
Around 2.76 lakh Keralites, among those stranded in 150 countries, have registered with non-resident Keralites Affairs (Norka) department, seeking an opportunity to return home in special flights. CM Pinarayi Vijayan asserted that the govt is ready to welcome any number of NRKs. Directives have been given to make elaborate arrangements at airports and seaports. source https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/thiruvananthapuram/norka-registrations-touch-2-76-lakh/articleshow/75441237.cms
https://ift.tt/2JFx8sq The first militant was killed On Tuesday when an encounter broke out between the ultras and the forces at Melhora in the district's Zainapora area, officials said. Originally posted here: https://ift.tt/2KKjx5u
https://ift.tt/2m3MMae Only priests of the temple, and officials of the temple committee and administration were present during the puja due to the coronavirus-related restrictions. Originally posted here: https://ift.tt/3cWD2Uh
https://ift.tt/2W2JAtO The Coronavirus pandemic will leave 24.55 million couples in India without any access contraceptives, 900,000 unsafe abortions, and a steep increase in pregnancy-related deaths. Originally posted here: https://ift.tt/3f13ga3
https://ift.tt/2U8Qnkw So far, 462 patients have recovered from the virus, while 34 succumbed to the infection in the state. Originally posted here: https://ift.tt/2WcBVci
https://ift.tt/2YfV9jS Taking a serious note of the incident, the State Human Rights Commission directed the state Health and Family Welfare Department to submit a report on the tragic occurrence. Originally posted here: https://ift.tt/35dlHUo
https://ift.tt/2GR1beF The jawan, who hails from Assam, passed away at Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital on Tuesday. He was suffering from other ailments like diabetes and hypertension. Originally posted here: https://ift.tt/3eXfC3b
https://ift.tt/35g2mSG The remains are not in a mortuary but in police custody, Gulshan said. Due to the lockdown, she is unable to come to Delhi to expedite the process. Originally posted here: https://ift.tt/3cYleIE
https://ift.tt/2XCoFQL India's tea output is likely to drop by 120 million kgs or 9% in 2020 as the lockdown initially forced plantations to suspend plucking during the opening harvest. Originally posted here: https://ift.tt/35gBVwk
https://ift.tt/35gCRkk Nurse orderlies working in leading government hospitals in the capital said they were not even given PPE kits while the senior medical staff got it. Originally posted here: https://ift.tt/2zIK6Wx
https://ift.tt/2yOQfjk On Wednesday, the doodle was about 2017 creative game celebrating Oskar Fischinger. On hovering on the doodle a text that reads, “Stay and Play at Home with Popular Past Google Doodles: Fischinger (2017)” appears. Originally posted here: https://ift.tt/2KJLbPS
Union health minister Harsh Vardhan on Tuesday said that 300 districts in the country were unaffected by Covid-19. He added that another 300 districts had very few cases and 129 districts had hotspots. There are 739 districts and no fresh case was reported in 80 districts in 7 days, Vardhan said, adding that no case was reported in last 14 days in 47 districts. source https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/300-districts-covid-free-another-300-have-very-few-cases-govt/articleshow/75440006.cms
Many Americans in India who had signed up for airlifts back to the US are now deciding to stay back and "ride it out" during the Covid-19 pandemic, according to the State Department's top consular official. Many who had enlisted for repatriation from India were not responding to offers of seats on the planes arranged by the department, said US officials. source https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/as-us-covid-19-cases-hit-1m-many-americans-opt-to-stay-on-in-india/articleshow/75440837.cms
Irrfan Khan is suffering from colon infection and here's all you need to know about the condition source https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/health-fitness/health-news/irrfan-khan-is-suffering-from-colon-infection-and-heres-all-you-need-to-know-about-the-condition/articleshow/75432571.cms
https://ift.tt/2VJFOGS India has cancelled passenger flights and rail transportation during the strict lockdown imposed on March 25. Originally posted here: https://ift.tt/3cYFjOY