Day: April 13, 2021

Mandatory 14-day quarantine for Delhi residents returning from Haridwar Kumbh

Kumbh and Markaz shouldn’t be compared: Tirath

10:52 pm April 13, 2021

Dehradun: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat on Tuesday said the ongoing Kumbh Mela in Haridwar should not be compared with the Nizamuddin Markaz which was held in a closed space and attended even by foreigners. ”There should be no comparison between Kumbh and Markaz. The Markaz was held in a closed space, in a Kothi like structure whereas the Kumbh is being held in the open on the sprawling ghats of the […]

Delhi: DPCC seals 6 illegal vehicle dismantling units

10:47 pm April 13, 2021

New Delhi: The Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) has sealed six illegal vehicle dismantling units in West Delhi district, officials said on Tuesday. The action was taken following a joint inspection carried out by officials of DPCC, revenue department, BSES and Delhi Police on Monday in Mundka, Tikri, Chanchal Park and Nilothi areas of the […]

3,003 new COVID cases in Punjab, 53 deaths

10:41 pm April 13, 2021

Chandigarh: The coronavirus tally in Punjab rose to 2.79 lakh on Tuesday with 3,003 new infections, while 53 more deaths took the toll to 7,609, a health bulletin said. There are 28,184 active cases, while 2,612 more coronavirus patients recuperated, taking the number of recoveries to 2.43 lakh, the Health Department said. Seven people died […]

MP records 1,357 new coronavirus cases, ten deaths

Maharashtra sees 60,212 new COVID-19 cases, 281 die

10:35 pm April 13, 2021

Mumbai: Maharashtra on Tuesday reported 60,212 fresh coronavirus positive cases, taking the tally to 35,19,208 while 281 fatalities pushed the toll to 58,526, the state health department said. In view of the alarming rise in cases, the state government has announced a 15-day long statewide curfew from 8 pm on April 14. Maharashtra is now […]

TN reports 6,984 new COVID-19 infections, 18 deaths

10:29 pm April 13, 2021

Chennai: Tamil Nadu logged over 6,000 COVID-19 infections, including a returnee from the UAE, for the third consecutive day on Tuesday, while 18 fatalities pushed the toll to 12,945. The addition of 6,984 new infections took the caseload to 9.47 lakh, the health department said. The day also saw 3,289 people being discharged after recovery, […]