Tuesday, May 11, 2021

Good Samaritans go beyond religion in performing last rites for COVID-19 victims

They are rendering yeoman service at a time when kin shy away due to fear of contracting virus
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Nepal President initiates govt formation, gives 3 days time to parties to stake claim

As per the constitutional provision, a candidate requires to submit signatures of lawmakers belonging to two or more political parties in parliament to the Office of President within the stipulated time.
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Coronavirus | All adults in Goa to be given Ivermectin drug

Goa on Monday recorded 2,804 new cases of coronavirus
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Did not communalise scam, claims Tejasvi Surya

Bengaluru South MP Tejasvi Surya denied communalising the alleged bed-blocking scam and claims that he did so was a “conspiracy by Congress and its ec
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Hindu temple in UAE ships oxygen aid to crisis-hit India

Hindu spiritual leaders dressed in saffron robes came to Shri Swaminarayan to bless the initiative before sending it out
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Work order for ORR Namma Metro likely by next week

CM-headed Bangalore Metropolitan Planning Committee gives approval for ORR-airport line
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‘I will raise my voice till my last breath for empowering women’: K.R. Gouri Amma, the tallest woman leader of Kerala

She was among the first to declare her support for ‘women's wall’ for gender equality and to protect the renaissance values in January 2019, following the Supreme Court verdict allowing the entry of women of all ages to Sabarimala.
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Vaccination centres witness a heavy rush

All those who turned up for Covaxin returned disappointed as it was not available at most centres
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K.R. Gouri Amma’s long and vibrant journey in Kerala politics

Noted for her revolutionary activism among the poor, working class, and peasants, she was jailed on a number of occasions for political activities.
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Encounter underway in J&K's Anantnag

Security forces launched a cordon and search operation at Vailoo in Komernag area of the district early Tuesday
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Coronavirus live updates | Vaccination for 18-44 group sees good turnout in Karnataka

The latest 218-page affidavit filed by the Centre in the Supreme Court on May 9 informs the judiciary in no uncertain terms that wants the judiciary to keep its hands off the management of the pandemic and its ‘waves/surges’
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Morning Digest | WHO classifies Indian COVID variant as being of global concern, top U.S. fuel pipeline down for 4th day, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.
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Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury writes to President of India and Lok Sabha Speaker to ask for a special session

Leader of the Congress in the Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Monday wrote separate letters to President Ram Nath Kovind and Lok Sabha Speaker Om
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Veteran Communist leader K R. Gouri Amma no more

The 102-year-old passed away in Thiruvananthapuram due to age-related ailments.
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Four reforms in COVID-19 bed allotment software: BJP MP

This was the result of 100 hours of work put in by the MP, a team of senior officers and tech architects sent by Infosys chairman Nandan Nilekani
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Groundnut seed registration in phase I off to good start in Anantapur

The demand for groundnut seeds from farmers was encouraging on the first day on Monday as 7,406 farmers registered to purchase the seeds on D-Krishi a
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Heavy rush as shops re-open after weekend curfew

Limited time to buy essentials results in crowding at market places even as shops run out of stock
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There is no dearth of funds for handling COVID-19, says Minister Anand Singh

Ballari district administration to use funds available under District Mineral Foundation to expand health infrastructure
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China reports population growth closer to zero in 2020

China’s population growth is falling closer to zero as fewer couples have children, the government announced on Tuesday, adding to strains on an agi
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Lockdown near-total in North Karnataka

. Some vehicles that were seen on the Ring Road were checked by the police at the check-post.
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Top U.S. fuel pipeline down for 4th day as hackers issue statement

The U.S. government and the top fuel pipeline operator in the United States on Monday worked to secure the network that transports nearly half of the
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With markets closed, farmers are dumping flowers

Many floriculturists are in dire straits, says G.M. Divakar, president of the K.R. Market Flower Merchants’ Association
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J&K L-G approaches local leaders on COVID-19 containment, except PDP

National Conference (NC) president Dr. Farooq Abdullah, Congress' Ghulam Nabi Azad, G.A. Mir, Saidudin Soz and Ravinder Sharma were among the leaders consulted.
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