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News18 Afternoon Digest: With 1,52,879 Cases India Sees Biggest One-Day Spike, Sabarimala Temple Opens for Vishu Festival & Other Top Stories
Here are the top stories we are covering this afternoon: MS Dhoni Penalised 12 Lakh for Slow Over Rate Against Delhi Capitals, Composer Sajid Reveals Wife Lubna Donated Her Kidney to Late Brother Wajid Khan, Sabarimala Temple Opens for Vishu Festival, Ker...
Maharashtra Crosses 1-crore Vaccination Mark Amid Reports of State Facing Shortage of Doses
Apart from Maharashtra, Gujarat and Rajasthan are the two other states that have received more than one crore doses, Javadekar had said.
As Schools Close, Delhi Principals Worry About Interrupted Practicals, Some Say Wise Move
Students of classes 10 and 12 have been demanding that the board exams scheduled in May-June be either cancelled or conducted in online mode.
9 pm to 6 am Curfew Imposed in UP's Gorakhpur till April 18 Amid Rising Coronavirus Cases
Gorakhpur District Magistrate Vijyendra Pandiyan said the night curfew will be imposed from 9 pm to 6 am. It will begin on Sunday night and continue till April 18.
Hans Women's FC Qualify for Indian Women's League by Winning Football Delhi Women's League
Hans Women's FC defeated HOPS FC 1-0 in the final of Football Delhi Women's League 2020-21 to emerge champions.
Eastern Ladakh: No Forward Movement in Latest Talks on Disengagement in Remaining Friction Points
The Indian Army said the two sides agreed on the need to resolve the outstanding issues in an expeditious manner.
Centre Has Mismanaged Covid Situation, Allowed Vaccine Shortage: Sonia Gandhi
The Congress chief also reviewed the efforts to fight COVID-19, including the availability of vaccines, access to medicines and ventilators.
School Shut After Teacher Dies of Covid-19 in UP's Muzaffarnagar
Authorities decided to impose a night curfew from April 10 to April 18 in the district in view of the rising COVID-19 cases.
Sonia Gandhi Reviews Efforts to Tackle Covid-19 in Congress-ruled States
Gandhi also reviewed the efforts to fight COVID-19, including the availability of vaccines.
UP Panchayat Elections: Influential Families in These Villages Have Retained Seats Since Independence
In the gram panchayats like Mukundpur of Prayagraj, Duhwa of Basti, Sumerpur of Unnao, members of the same family have been elected Gram Pradhans repeatedly since independence with few exceptions.
Why Are Some Testing Positive for Covid-19 Despite Getting Vaccinated? All you Need to Know
While studies suggest that chances are very low, Covid-19 reinfection is very much possible, even with highly effective vaccines.
229 Pune Villages Corona-free vs Rs 25k Bond for Home Quarantine: Story of 1 City and its 2 Strategies
The villages have successfully conducted drives to detect SARI and ILI patients and also have penalised people for not wearing masks.
'Even TMC Survey Shows BJP Win': Malviya Quotes Kishor's Leaked Audio, He Says It's Distorted
BJP says Prashant Kishor admitted that PM Modi's appeal, anger against TMC, Muslim appeasement and the Dalit vote are key factors in the fiercely fought elections.
Weekend Covid-19 Lockdown Begins in Pune, All Shops to Remain Shut Barring Medical Shops, Milk Centres
Essential services have been exempted from the weekend lockdown. Barring medical shops and milk centres, all other shops and commercial establishments will remain shut.
PM Modi Expresses Grief Over Loss of Lives in Nagpur Hospital Fire
Four people were killed in the fire that started on the second floor of the private hospital located in Wadi area of the city.
Rajasthan Has Insufficient Stock of Covid-19 Vaccine, Says CM Ashok Gehlot
The central government has proposed the next consignment of 3.83 lakh doses of vaccine on April 12.