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Around 400 new COVID-19 cases in Delhi: Kejriwal

Won’t let anyone die due to oxygen shortage in Delhi if govt gets 700 MT supply daily: Kejriwal

11:11 pm May 6, 2021

New Delhi: Delhi received 730 metric tonnes of medical oxygen for the first time amid a crippling shortage, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Thursday and asserted that no one will die due to lack of the life-saving gas if the Centre maintains the same level of supply till the second COVID wave lasts. While Kejriwal wrote […]

Delhi not receiving enough vaccines: Arvind Kejriwal

11:31 pm May 5, 2021

New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Wednesday said the city is not getting enough vaccines, and reiterated if doses are made available in time his government could vaccinate everyone here within three months. He also said the Delhi government will decide about extending the ongoing lockdown in the city depending on the number of […]

Study on to restore elephant corridors: TN govt to HC

‘Rivaldo’ walks freely into kraal

11:27 pm May 5, 2021

Udhagamandalam: Rivaldo, an elephant with injuries on its trunk and moving around in Vazhathottam village in Nilgiris district for the last nine years, walked freely into a kraal on Wednesday after many a vain attempt to capture it. This is the first incident of an elephant walking into the kraal without tranquillisation or force, said […]

TN coronavirus cases rise to 23,310 with 167 fatalities

10:06 pm May 5, 2021

Chennai: The number of COVID-19 cases on Wednesday surged further to 23,310 with 167 deaths across Tamil Nadu. With the deaths – 73 at private hospitals and 94 in government-run ones, the fatalities rose to 14,779 so far. The total number of people testing positive till date increased to 12,72,602 and the number of active […]

Maha: History-sheeter kills cop in Pune; held

9:52 pm May 5, 2021

Pune: A 48-year-old head constable of the Pune police was allegedly attacked and killed by a history-sheeter here in the early hours of Wednesday, an official said. Head constable Sameer Sayyad, attached to the Faraskhana police station, was on his way home around 12.15 am, when the accused Praveen Mahajan (34) waylaid him in Budhwar […]