India
ICAI Extends Last Date for Waiving-off Condonation Fees
The institute observed that due to current situation arising out of Covid-19, some of the students/articled assistants are still facing difficulties in online filing of prescribed applications forms for various activities.
Gujarat Govt Announces New Curbs, Night Curfew in Nine More Cities
The state government has decided to enforce the night curfew in nine more cities – Himmatnagar, Navsari, Veraval, Valsad, Porbandar, Botad, Viramgam, Chhotaudepur and Palanpur – from April 28.
Karnataka Lockdown: State Goes Under 14 Days of Curbs from Tomorrow: Essentials Shops Open from 6-10am
The state cabinet also decided to provide COVID-19 vaccinations free of cost at government hospitals for those between 18-45 years of age, CM Yediyurappa said.
Kerala Postpones Plus Two and Vocational HS Practical Exams amid Covid-19
The theory examination of plus two higher secondary and vocational higher secondary concluded today, practical exams postponed till further notice.
5 Arrested in Delhi for Black-marketing of Remdesivir Injection amid High Demand
The first set of arrests was made in south Delhi, where three people were nabbed, while two more were taken into custody in west Delhi, they said.
Covid-19: TN Allows Vedanta's Sterlite Plant in Tuticorin to Produce Oxygen for 4 Months
The unit was sealed by the state government in May 2018, days after 13 agitators were killed in police firing during a violent anti-Sterlite protest.
Bhadohi Hospital Providing Free Oxygen to Covid-19 Patients Amid Acute Shortage in UP
In view of the problems of the people, it was decided by the operators of New Shraddha Hospital that empty oxygen cylinders will be taken from the people and they will be refilled and given for free.
News18 Afternoon Digest: India Records 3.5 Lakh New Cases, 2,812 Deaths; Google CEO Pichai Announces Rs 135 Cr Relief Fund
Here are the top stories we are covering this afternoon: India Records 3.5 Lakh Fresh Covid-19 Cases, 2,812 Fatalities With No Sign of Surge Abating; Covishield vs Covaxin: All You Need to Know; Google CEO Pichai Announces Rs 135 Cr Relief Fund For India’...
Which Degree Makes You Most Employable in Post-COVID World? Hint: It's not an MBA
Despite being the most employable degree, less than half of the students who clear a BTech or BE course are ready enough to get a job.
West Bengal Elections: Voting Begins for 7th Phase, 284 Candidates in Fray
Security measures have been heightened in view of the violence in the previous phases, particularly the death of five people in Cooch Behar in the fourth round of polling on April 10, an Election Commission official said.
O'Neill 2 HRs As Flaherty, Cards Hand Reds 7th Straight Loss
Tyler ONeill homered twice and Jack Flaherty tossed seven sharp innings as the St. Louis Cardinals beat Cincinnati 52 Sunday, the Reds' seventh straight loss.
US to Send India Supplies, Raw Material for Covid-19 Vaccines 'Immediately'
US will supply rapid diagnostic test kits, ventilators and PPE to India.
Olympic-bound Boxer Simranjit Kaur Tests Positive for Covid-19, Could Miss 2-week Training
Olympic-bound boxer Simranjit Kaur could miss training for a fortnight or more as she has tested positive for Covid-19.
Britain Sends Medical Equipment to India to Help Fight Covid-19
First package due to arrive in Delhi early on Tuesday, with further shipments later this week.
Mumbai Out of the Woods, Says BMC Chief as City Gets 1.5 Lakh Vaccines, Oxygen Supply
Earlier this month, 75 of the 120 vaccination centres across Mumbai had suspended inoculation due to a shortage of doses.
Mission Oxygen Express: Navy Sends Ships with Covid Supplies to Lakshadweep; Refills O2 Cylinders
The Headquarter Southern Naval Command (HQSNC) at Kochi via INS Sharda helped transfer oxygen cylinders, Rapid Antigen Detection Test (RADT) kits, Personnel Protective Equipment (PPE), masks and other items.