Sunday, April 4, 2021

Amid surge in COVID-19 cases, J&K schools for students up to Class 9 to remain shut till Apr 18

The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Sunday announced that all schools for students up to Class 9 will remain closed for two weeks from April 5 in
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SC order on interest waiver: PSU Banks may have to take ₹2,000 crore hit

Meanwhile, Indian Banks’ Association (IBA) has written to the government to compensate lenders for interest on interest waiver.
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Ethiopia says Eritrean troops have started withdrawing from Tigray

Fighting erupted in Tigray in early November after forces loyal to the then-governing party there attacked army bases across the region.
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Take custody of Mukhtar Ansari by April 8: Punjab to U.P. govt.

In a letter to the Uttar Pradesh Additional Chief Secretary (Home), Punjab Home department asked for suitable arrangements to be made for the transfer of the undertrial prisoner.
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11 dead as truck collides with bus in China

A truck collided with a passenger bus on an expressway in east China's Jiangsu Province early Sunday, killing at least 11 people and injuring 19 othe
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Coronavirus | India records this year's biggest single-day jump of 93,249 COVID-19 cases

The death toll climbed to 1,64,623 on April 4 with 513 new fatalities, the Ministry data updated at 8 a.m. showed
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Sukma encounter: 21 security personnel missing, says Chhattisgarh DGP

‘Bodies of only two personnel retrieved so far, teams sent to the encounter site again to retrieve the bodies and search for the missing,’ he says.
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Tamil Nadu Assembly polls | Dravidian parties justifying corruption, says Karuppiah

MNM candidate for T. Nagar calls for integrity, honesty in politics.
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Puducherry Assembly polls | Campaigning set for final flourish today

Electioneering for April 6 election to conclude at 7 p.m., when prohibitory orders will take effect
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Coronavirus live updates | Akshay Kumar tests positive for COVID-19

The cumulative number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered has crossed 7.44 crore on Saturday, said the Health Ministry.
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Indonesian divers hunt 17 missing after fishing boat, bulk carrier collide

Divers were scouring the waters of the Java Sea on Sunday for 17 fishermen reported missing after their boat capsized following a crash involving a b
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Morning Digest | No fresh vaccine registration for frontline workers, police claim that alleged PFI men got funds to stoke riots in UP's Hathras, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.
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After days of denial, Amazon acknowledges issue of drivers urinating in bottles

Its admission came a week after a Democratic party Congressman criticised Amazon’s working conditions
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‘BJP, YSRCP cheated people on SCS’

TDP State president K. Atchannaidu has accused the YSRCP government and Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy of cheating the people on the Special Ca
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Electric scrap destroyed in Gunadala sub-station fire

Reason not yet known; nobody injured, says DFO
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Coronavirus | More than 7.44 crore vaccine doses administered

13,00,146 vaccines doses were given till 8 p.m. today.
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Ensure 180 plus seats for DMK-led front, says P. Chidambaram

Senior Congress leader says BJP will resort to backdoor methods
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BJP, AIADMK are not on same page on Enayam Port project, says DMK chief

Modi and Palaniswami are indulging in acts of deception, alleges Stalin
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Coronavirus | Mumbai airport to levy ₹1,000 fine for protocol violation

The fine will be collected from individuals who refuse to comply with the safety norms such as wearing appropriate face masks and maintaining social distancing.
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Case booked against three DMK leaders for making derogatory remarks against women while campaigning

The FIR was opened by the police following a complaint from two functionaries of the AIADMK Legal Wing to the Election Commission of India and it was forwarded.
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Ex-J&K Bank chairman held in “illegal allotment case” in Srinagar

It resulted in a loss of crores of rupees to the bank, says ACB.
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Centre praises Rajasthan’s achievements in ration card scheme

Make the process for procurement of wheat offline in current season, says Jaipur .
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Coronavirus | Gujarat grappling with second wave

Major cities are worst affected; fears over under-reported data, inadequate hospital beds.
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