Friday, April 2, 2021

Lockdown in Maharashtra can't be ruled out, situation serious, Uddhav Thackeray warns

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray in his address to the state on Friday warned people of the situation going out of control in the state if coronavirus cases continue to surge at the present rate. Although Uddhav Thackeray didn't announce a lockdown he said that its possibility cannot be ruled out in the coming days.

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Coronavirus cases continue to rise in Delhi; 3,594 new cases reported

Delhi recorded as many as 3,594 fresh coronavirus cases on Friday. With this, the tally of COVID-19 cases in the national capital has reached over 6.68 lakh, while the death toll mounted to 11,050. Fourteen fatalities have been recorded in the last 24 hours, according to the latest bulletin issued by the Delhi health department. The positivity rate in the national capital rose to 4.11 per cent.

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Railways to start 71 unreserved passenger trains from April 5. Check complete list

Indian Railways will start services of 71 unreserved passenger trains from April 5 onwards, Union Railways Minister Piyush Goyal informed on Friday. The railway's minister added that these trains will ensure safe, comfortable travel for the passengers. Here's the complete list of 71 unreserved passenger trains.

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No plan for lockdown in Delhi: CM Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday chaired a high-level meeting with government officials amid rising covid cases in the national capital and said that there is no plan for a lockdown in Delhi.

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US President Joe Biden invites PM Modi to attend Climate Summit on April 22-23

US President Joe Biden has invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi to attend the Climate Summit to be held virtually on April 22-23. The Prime Minister has welcomed his initiative and accepted the invitation, the Ministry of External Affairs informed on Friday.

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Coronavirus second wave in India may peak by mid-April, come down very fast by end of May: Scientists

Scientists have predicted using a mathematical model that the ongoing second-wave of COVID-19 pandemic across the country could peak by mid-April, following which the infections may see a steep decline by the end of May.

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Decks cleared for Mukhtar Ansari's transfer from Punjab to UP jail

A Mohali court has rejected a plea of gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari who sought directions to jail authorities to constitute a medical board for examining him. The court of Judicial Magistrate 1st Class (JMIC) Amit Bakshi said the Supreme Court has already considered Ansari's plea regarding his medical condition.

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Republic Day 2024: French band, marching contingent and Rafale jets participate in parade | WATCH

Republic Day 2024 : As India's 75th Republic Day Parade kicked off in the national capital, a 30-member band contingent and a marching c...