Tuesday, April 20, 2021

Former U.S. Vice President Walter Mondale dies at 93

He served under Jimmy Carter from 1977 to 1981
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Morning digest: COVID-19 vaccine jabs for all above 18 from May 1, J&J seeks permission for phase-3 trial of its single-shot vaccine in India, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.
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Five more die due to COVID-19 in U.T.

Toll stands at 713; 565 fresh infections reported
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Meeting of union leader, Minister stokes controversy

No question of holding negotiations, say Ministers
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U.S. will boost 'Do Not Travel' advisories to 80% of world

The U.S. State Department said on Monday it will boost its “Do Not Travel” guidance to about 80% of countries worldwide, citing “unprecedented risk t
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80 active cases in Prestige Shantiniketan

BBMP attempts to contain spread of virus by creating micro containment zones within residential complex
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50 containment zones in Madurai district

38 in corporation limits and the rest in rural areas
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White House refuses to comment on lifting ban on COVID-19 vaccine raw materials export to India

The White House on Monday did not respond to questions on the request by Serum Institute of India to lift export ban on certain raw materials needed
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Bengaluru Karaga limited to pooja inside temple

The order is in line with the Karnataka government’s decision to restrict all kinds of gatherings
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Supreme Court likely to bar some ‘green card’ applicants

The justices seemed favourable, in arguments via telephone, to the case made by the Biden administration that federal immigration law prohibits people who entered the country illegally.
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Russia says its airstrike in Syria killed 200 militants

Rear Adm. Alexander Karpov, the head of the Russian military’s Reconciliation Center in Syria, said Russian warplanes hit two militant hideouts northeast of Palmyra.
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Congress, Left parties seek relief for workers

‘Restart cash transfer, food distribution’
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Record 240 COVID deaths in city

Delhi reports over 23,000 new cases, positivity rate 26.12%
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File affidavits on beds available in city: HC

Centre, govt. to submit details by today
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Murder case against ex-cop in Floyd’s death goes to the jury

“Use your common sense. Believe your eyes. What you saw, you saw,” prosecutor Steve Schleicher said, referring to the excruciating bystander video of Floyd pinned down with Chauvin’s knee on or close to his neck for up to 9 minutes, 29 seconds.
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Shetty, wife restrained from mortgaging assets

HC order comes on bank’s plea
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58-year-old held under POCSO Act

A 58-year-old resident of Kannagi Nagar has been arrested for molesting a girl in the Guindy All Women Police Station limits. The accused was arrested
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Vehicle checks, patrolling to be intensified

The Coimbatore City Police will intensify vehicle checks during the night curfew imposed by the State government from April 20 (Tuesday) to curb the s
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Crowds seen at markets, liquor stores in panic buying spree

Shoppers worried about commute, essentials running out of stock
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District court judge dies of COVID-19

A 47-year-old district court judge died due to COVID at a government hospital here on Monday.Kovai Venugopal, who was a judge at the Saket Family Cour
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BJP seeks White Paper on pandemic situation

The Delhi BJP on Monday demanded that the Delhi government come out with a White Paper on the COVID situation in the Capital and enumerate what steps
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Samaritans lend a helping hand amid unprecedented infections

Activists, organisations provide oxygen, transport to the needy
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Will utilise lockdown to get more beds: CM

Kejriwal says situation in city ‘very critical’ as health system is under ‘great stress’
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