Wednesday, May 19, 2021

CPI(M) secretariat to finalise allocation of Cabinet portfolios ahead of swearing-in

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan to have a decisive say in the matter.
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Vijayakanth admitted to hospital in Chennai

DMDK, in a statement, said that his condition is stable.
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Probe into alleged torture of doctor

In a video, he claims that he was released after handing over ₹5.5 lakh in cash to inspector and two head constables
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AIUDF sniffs conspiracy behind NRC reverification plea

The party, a key member of the Congress-led grand alliance in Assam, said the Supreme Court had earlier rejected similar petitions by the Centre and State government.
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Raghu Ramakrishna Raju undergoes medical exam

Tight security at Military Hospital, Secunderabad
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Coronavirus live updates | Committed to supporting vaccination drive in India, says SII

There is a need to crack down on black marketing of medicines and equipment, says PM Modi
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Labourers facing multiple crises: AICCTU study

They lack access to healthcare during the COVID-19 pandemic and food security, and face depleted earnings
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Andhra Pradesh unveils new medical oxygen policy

Aim is to increase capacity from 360 MTs to 700 MTs by setting up 50 PSA plants
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Analysis | Tesla’s tale of woes in the U.S. and China

Tesla maker is at a critical juncture, and has to re-evaluate its technology and market, while responding to regulators in the U.S. and China. And it looks like the EV maker is facing a moment when autopilot may not be the best mode to engage.
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Morning digest: COVID-19 vaccination in rural India trails urban areas; Calcutta HC to hear plea on Narada arrests today, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.
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Flood mitigation top priority, says Kerala Minister Antony Raju

Much-touted Operation Anantha in Thiruvananthapuram a failure, says Minister-designate
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NGOs facing crunch as funds get diverted to COVID-19

This was the finding of a survey, which covered NGOs, experts, economists, and statisticians
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American vaccines effective against COVID strain first found in India, say U.S. officials

The B.1.617 virus variant, first identified in India last year, has been classified as a ‘variant of concern’ at the global level by the World Health Organisation.
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Police tighten lockdown measures in Salem

The police have tightened the lockdown measures here to contain the spread of COVID-19. Among the measures is strict checking for e-registration by th
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China says U.S. threatening peace as warship transits Taiwan Strait

The U.S. Navy has been conducting such operations every month or so.
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After Raichur, Ballari and Kalaburagi too adopt strict steps

People to be barred from buying vegetable and groceries; liquor shops to be completely closed and only parcel services to be allowed in hotels
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ESI Hospital in Coimbatore to increase its oxygen beds

The hospital has initiated the conversion of 131 non-oxygen beds into oxygen beds
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Temple converts hall into COVID Care Centre

A temple in Dakshina Kannada has converted a hall into a COVID Care Centre which will be put to use in a day or two.The Mahalingeshwara Temple in Putt
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₹50 lakh worth liquor seized, six arrested

Accused took rural roads to evade police checks
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Remdesivir racket: Four arrested

They are employees of the railway hospital
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Sand lorry owners associations want quarries to function

Various sand owners' associations have made representations to the State government to allow quarries to function for better availability of materials
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PWD is in the process of allotting government bungalows to ministers

The Public Works Department is in the process of allotting government bungalows on Greenways Road for State Ministers. Work is in progress to complete
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VHS gets 40-bed COVID-19 care ward

Cognizant Foundation and Rotary Club of Madras East Trust have set up a 40-bed COVID-19 care ward at the Voluntary Health Services Hospital (VHS) here
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