On Friday, petrol price was hiked by a steep 29 paise per litre and diesel by 31 paise a litre, according to a price notification by state-owned fuel retailers.
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Update bed status on app as frequently as feasible: Delhi govt to facilities treating COVID patients
Of the 19,333 oxygen-supported beds for coronavirus patients across Delhi, only 2,170 were vacant around 10:45 am on Friday, according to the Delhi Corona app. Only 32 of the 5,566 ICU beds were available, it showed.
Twitter testing Tip Jar feature globally, India too
The test is currently open to a select group of verified accounts belonging to creators, journalists, experts and nonprofit organisations globally.
‘The Disciple’ director Chaitanya Tamhane: I’m told my films are not commercially viable
Tamhane’s debut film “Court” had won acclaim and awards internationally, too. While he is aware of the perception that his films are not commercially viable, he hopes to reverse that view.
Alvida Jumma Mubarak 2021: WhatsApp Status, Wishes and Quotes to share on Jumma tul Wida
On the day of Alvida Jumma muslim peoples pays Jumma Namaz, and buys new clothes for Eid.
Central vista is criminal wastage: Rahul Gandhi
”Central Vista is criminal wastage. Put people’s lives at the centre — not your blind arrogance to get a new house,” he said on Twitter.
Taloja jail inmate dies of COVID-19, kin allege negligence
The prisoner, identified as Vishal Anand Dasari, died at St George Hospital in Mumbai on Wednesday morning, a jail official said.
India’s daily COVID-19 cases rise by record 414,188, 3,915 deaths
India’s total coronavirus infections now stand at 21.49 million, while its total fatalities have reached 234,083.
Floyd Mayweather returning for June 6 exhibition fight
The boxing Hall of Famer will face Logan Paul in a pay-per-view event on June 6 at Hard Rock Stadium in Florida.
Odisha reports 12,238 new COVID-19 cases in last 24 hours
Registering a total of 19 COVID-related deaths on Thursday, the overall death toll in the state went up to 2,140. Currently, the active number of coronavirus cases in Odisha stands at 86,950.
Australia to reopen door to India, local COVID-19 cluster appears contained
Morrison stood by his decision to impose a biosecurity order last month barring all travel to and from India, a policy that drew heavy criticism from lawmakers, expatriates and the Indian diaspora.
Gates Foundation supports ‘narrow waiver’ of intellectual property on COVID-19 vaccines
Suzman said that Gates Foundation will continue to advocate for countries with supply to share doses.
Delhi registers minimum temperature of 21.7 degrees Celsius
The IMD has forecast a partly cloudy sky, while the maximum temperature is expected to settle around 38 degrees Celsius. The relative humidity recorded at 8:30 am was 69 per cent.
25-bed COVID-19 care center set up in Ludhiana Gurdwara
Inaugurating the facility, SGPC president Bibi Jagir Kaur informed that the hospital, which would provide free oxygen and medicines to patients, would also be manned by medical and paramedical staff from the Guru Ram Das Medical College and Hospital, Amritsar.
MK Stalin takes oath as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister
Along with Stalin 33 other ministers from his party also took the oath. The names include 19 former ministers and 15 new faces. There are two women among the newly sworn-in ministers.
Farmers lost their advocate in Delhi: Rakesh Tikait on Ajit Singh’s death
Tikait said his passing away has “distressed” the farmers, especially those who are currently protesting against the Centre’s new agriculture laws at Delhi’s borders since November 2020.
Oximeters, thermal scanners at UP’s ‘gaushalas’
That is what a government press release said. But an official later clarified that the medical equipment was meant for people who work at the ‘gaushalas’.
SBI digital services to be affected due to maintenance on May 7
Last month, the bank’s digital banking platforms, including Yono, Yono lite, internet banking, Unified Payments Interface (UPI) was affected due to maintenance.
With 80 COVID-19 casualties, Bihar death toll crosses 3,000
According to the state health department, Patna recorded 3,665 fresh cases, its biggest single-day spike, which also resulted in the worst affected district of Bihar’s active caseload to reach an alarming 21,704.
Mumbai reports 3,056 new COVID-19 cases, 69 deaths
Daily rise in cases in the country’s financial capital remained below 4,000 for the sixth day in a row.
Maldives ex-President Mohamed Nasheed injured in explosion: Report
Former Maldives President Mohamed Waheed condemned the attack and called for an end to the “propagation of hate in Maldivian politics”.
22 engineers died of Covid, over 500 infected: Bihar Association
BESA General Secretary, Dr Sunil Kumar Chaudhary, said that the majority of infected persons are battling for their lives in home isolation or in hospitals.
Karnataka mulling complete lockdown post May 12
A partial lockdown is in force in Karnataka from the night of April 27 till May 12, which restricts people’s free movement, while essential shops, including liquor vends, remain open between 6 am and 12 noon.
Yechury accuses Centre of failing people in Covid crisis
With 4,12,262 new cases and 3,980 deaths in the last 24 hours, India on Thursday reported an all-time single-day high of fresh cases and fatalities.
Himansh Kohli opens up about his Break-Up with Neha Kakkar
The actor, who is currently enjoying the love being poured on him for his new song Wafa Na Raas Aayee’ spoke to News Helpline about his breakup, his future projects, the ongoing situation and much more