Tuesday, April 20, 2021

Election Commission chief Sushil Chandra tests Covid-19 positive, under home isolation

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sushil Chandra and Election Commissioner (EC) Rajiv Kumar have tested positive for Covid-19, according to Election Commission of India (ECI). Both the officials have isolated themselves and are now working from home. 

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Doctor held in Mukhtar Ansari ambulance case

The Barabanki police, on Tuesday, arrested Dr. Alka Rai of Shyam Sanjeevani Hospital in Mau, in connection with the registration of an ambulance on fake documents.

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UP govt moves Supreme Court against Allahabad HC order directing it to impose lockdown in 5 cities

The Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday approached the Supreme Court against the Allahabad High Court's order directing it to impose strict restrictions till April 26 in five cities amid surge in COVID-19 cases. The apex court has admitted the state government's plea and hear it today itself.

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Put money into migrants accounts as they are returning: Rahul Gandhi

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has demanded that the government should transfer money into the accounts of the migrants who are compelled to go back home due to the lockdown and pandemic. Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday tweeted, "Migrants are again moving back, so this is the responsibility of the union government to transfer money to their accounts. Will the government, which is blaming the public for the spread of the Covid, take such a public welfare work."

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Delhi lockdown decision taken in haste, migrants abandoned: UP minister Siddharth Nath Singh

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and UP minister Siddharth Nath Singh has slammed the Delhi government decision to impose a six-day lockdown in the national capital to arrest the spread of Covid-19. Singh said that the lockdown decision was taken in a haste by the Arvind Kejriwal government. He said that Kejriwal is trying to cover up his government's gross failures in dealing with the situation.

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Manmohan Singh's condition stable: Harsh Vardhan

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Tuesday said former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is in a stable condition at AIIMS. Singh was admitted to AIIMS on Monday after testing Covid positive. "Followed up on Dr Manmohan Singh Ji's health with the medical team attending to him at AIIMS, Delhi. His condition is stable. Best possible care is being provided to him. We all pray for his quick recovery," Harsh Vardhan tweeted.

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CR man 'out-races' speeding train to save kid in Thane

The life of a young boy, who had fallen on the railway track in Thane was saved by a Central Railway employee who raced an oncoming express train. According to the details, the incident occurred on April 17 at Vangani Station of Central Railway in Thane and Pointsman Mayur Shelke's feat earned him an appreciative tweet from Railway Minister Piyush Goyal.

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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...