Day: April 13, 2021

COVID-19: Noida extends night curfew till April 30

Temples, mosques announce COVID-19 guidelines in Noida

11:32 pm April 13, 2021

Noida (UP): The Gautam Buddh Nagar Police on Tuesday had temples and mosques make announcements using loudspeakers to caution people to follow COVID-19 protocols during Navratri and Ramzan, officials said. The announcements were made by temple priests and maulvis across Noida and Greater Noida at the request of the district police, they said. “Amid a […]

Read More

IAS officer among 14 new COVID fatalities in Bihar

11:28 pm April 13, 2021

Patna: An IAS officer is among the 14 new fatalities reported due to coronavirus in Bihar Tuesday, taking the toll of COVID deaths to 1630 in the state, health department sources said. Nodal officer for COVID at AIIMS Patna Dr Sanjeev Kumar said IAS officer Vijay Ranjan who was undergoingtreatment for the virus for last […]

Read More

2 officials held for taking bribe

11:13 pm April 13, 2021

Jaipur: Two government officials and a middleman were arrested on Tuesday for allegedly taking bribe in two separate cases in Rajasthan’s Hanumangarh and Banswara districts, an official said. In Hanumangarh, a local revenue officer posted at the Water Resources Department of Bhadra was arrested for taking a bribe of Rs 15,000 through a middleman in […]

Read More

Maha trying its best to augment medical oxygen: minister

11:06 pm April 13, 2021

Thane: The Maharashtra government is exploring various ways to tide over the shortage of medical oxygen which is in high demand due to the huge rise in COVID-19 cases, state minister Eknath Shinde said on Tuesday. He said the Jamnagar plant of Reliance has agreed to supply additional 100 metric tonnes of oxygen to Maharashtra […]

Read More

EC orders repolling in city booth

10:58 pm April 13, 2021

Chennai: The Election Commission on Tuesday ordered repoll in a booth under the Velachery Assembly segment here, to be held on April 17. The action comes in the wake of two men found carrying EVMs/VVPAT machine on a two-wheeler, with various political parties and contesting candidates demanding action. According to an EC communication to the […]

Read More