Sunday, May 16, 2021

Isha Foundation joins issue with Palanivel Thiagarajan

The Minister, in a recent interview to ‘The Hindu’, referred to Jaggi Vasudev as a “publicity hound”.
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Cyclone Tauktae updates: Heavy rains continue in Kerala, parts of Maharashtra

The cyclone is likely to cross the Gujarat coast between Porbandar and Naliya around May 18, according to the IMD.
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Coronavirus | West Bengal govt. to vaccinate volunteers, journalists, vegetable sellers, hawkers on priority basis

It plans to give jabs to those ‘forcibly exposed to public mingling’, including COVID-19 volunteers, taxi and auto drivers, rickshaw pullers, sex workers and transgenders.
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Cong. leader Rajeev Satav dies of complications related to COVID-19

The 47-year-old leader was nominated to the Rajya Sabha in March last year.
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Cyclone Tauktae | Kerala likely to experience isolated heavy rainfall today also

Tauktae, which has intensified into a Very Severe Cyclonic Storm, has moved further north in the Arabian Sea.
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Adoption issues to the fore as COVID-19 throws up many orphans

Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti Irani took to Twitter to flag adoption requests as illegal and urged people to prevent trafficking in the garb of adoption and report all such cases to 1098 or police or a Child Welfare Committee.
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Watch | “You have 10 minutes”: a first-person account of the Israeli strike on Gaza tower

The Israeli military had targeted our building for destruction and offered up a brief advance warning, writes an Associated Press journalist.
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‘Bengaluru MLAs are trying to take control of civic functions’

Opposition to Karnataka government’s proposal to divest BBMP of health management
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Manipur doctor dies due to COVID-19

Official reports say that some other doctors and nurses in the Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Medical Sciences, Imphal, had contracted the infection and reportedly underwent treatment.
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Coronavirus live updates | 36 girls at Tripura govt. orphanage test positive

As of May 14, only 13 vaccine doses have been administered per 100 persons in India.
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Morning Digest | Two killed in Kerala as storm intensifies; in Delhi, number of COVID funerals overshoot official death toll, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.
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Now drug for ‘black fungus’ is in short supply

Doctors say pharmacies do not stock the medicine because there were very few patients before COVID-19 struck
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First Oxygen Express arrives in Kerala

The first Oxygen Express arrived in Kochi in the early hours of Sunday with 140 tonnes of the gas in seven container tankers.The consignment arrived
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Stray dogs suspected of killing homeless woman

Police believe she was sleeping near an under-construction building
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Coronavirus | 34,848 fresh cases in Maharashtra

State reports 960 more deaths on May 15, 2021
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Covid-19 pandemic hits construction of new Secretariat

Labourers engaged in construction work contracted COVID, many left amid fears of surge in cases
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COVID-19: Hospitals on edge over oxygen supply

They have been sending SOS messages to BBMP about a shortage
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100-oxygenated-bed facility at Haj Bhavan inaugurated

8 doctors, 12 nurses, 12 housekeeping staff, data operator posted at the CCC
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‘Take up patients’ cause with KCR’

Sailajanath asks CM to ramp up facilities in A.P. on a war-footing
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IEDs recovered in Jammu and Kashmir

Major tragedy averted, say police
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Mamata’s brother, undergoing COVID-19 treatment, passes away

He had tested positive for the virus nearly a month ago
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Selfie with wild tusker leaves Jharkhand man battling for life

A 25-year-old man was critically injured after being attacked by a wild elephant when he tried to click a selfie with the animal in Jharkhand’s Dumka
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Surrender, get treated for COVID-19, Odisha police tell Maoists

Appeal comes in the wake of reports of infections among them in Chhattisgarh
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