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Mumbai news highlights: Thousands of Sena workers gather at airport to receive Raut; anganwadi centres continue to remain close

April 9, 2022 07:41 IST

Despite Covid-19 relaxations, lakhs of anganwadi centres still closed; ED says Deshmukh "mastermind" in money laundering case. Read all the latest stories from Mumbai here.

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Delhi temperature touches 40 degree Celsius-mark, heatwave to continue for six days

April 8, 2022 10:42 IST

According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the heatwave is expected to continue for six more days.

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IIT-Delhi to organise annual science and tech fest ‘Tryst’ from April 15-17

April 8, 2022 10:36 IST

Considered to be "north India's largest technical festival", the festival will witness lectures by experts from various fields.

Ahmedabad reported a peak on April 27, 2021 with over 5,700 cases and was well into the thick of the second wave by the second week of April 2021. (File/Representational)

Recounting Covid second wave: Lesson learnt was to allow relatives to be with patients, says AMC officialSubscriber Only

April 8, 2022 10:36 IST

The AMC treated more than 30,000 Covid-19 patients in private hospitals in its quota for which it spent Rs 160 crore, said the MOH.

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Delhi Police to look into issues raised by legal consultants appointed to help with investigationSubscriber Only

April 8, 2022 18:39 IST

Last year, police had said they appointed 82 legal consultants for different districts across the city and in units like special cell, crime branch and economic offences wing to provide legal assistance to investigating officers (IO) and improve the quality of the probe.

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Family of four sail to Rameswaram coast from Sri Lanka amid ongoing crisisSubscriber Only

April 9, 2022 08:41 IST

After reports of 16 Sri Lankan refugees reaching India made international headlines, the navy had tightened vigil on the international waters as a refugee crisis would be the last thing that the Sri Lankan government would want to deal with amid the ongoing economic struggle.

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Delhi: Entry-level admissions at Sarvodaya schools begin April 11

April 8, 2022 09:53 IST

The selection of candidates will be done through a draw of lots on May 2.

The fire was reported at 9 pm Thursday.

No casualties in Varanasi residential building blaze, cause unknown: Police

April 8, 2022 09:47 IST

Varanasi fire: The fire at the Annapurna Grandeur Apartment was brought under control by midnight after multiple fire-fighting teams were pressed into action.

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Despite favourable court order, Aakar Patel stopped from flying to the US again

April 8, 2022 12:33 IST

Amnesty International India Chair Aakar Patel was prevented from flying out of the Bengaluru International Airport late on Thursday night. He took to social media to say he was stopped for the second time by immigration officials at the Bengaluru airport.

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Delhi News Highlights: Two fire incidents in city; orange alert issued for ‘severe heatwave’ today

April 9, 2022 22:58 IST

Delhi News Today Live Updates 9 Apr, Delhi Latest News Today, Delhi Weather Today, Delhi Heatwave Updates, Delhi-NCR News, Delhi Covid-19 Cases Updates: Yesterday, the city recorded 41.6 degrees Celsius, seven notches above normal and the highest so far this year. 

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Man sets son on fire over financial dispute, arrested in Bengaluru

April 8, 2022 09:19 IST

According to police, 55-year old Surendra, a native of Rajasthan allegedly threw paint thinner on his 25-year old son Arpit on the roadside and then set him on fire on April 1.

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Taiwan footwear firm Hong Fu Industrial Group to set up Rs 1,000-crore manufacturing unit in Tamil Nadu

April 8, 2022 09:19 IST

The investments by Hong Fu would be made in phases over the next three to five years and the unit would also boost footwear exports from Tamil Nadu.

As per the BJP leadership’s directions, several ministers are holding press conferences at the party office to list out their achievements (Representational)

Karnataka Bengaluru News Highlights: BJP leadership asks state unit, ministers to highlight development agenda

April 8, 2022 08:56 IST

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Chennai News Highlights: Amid controversy over Amit Shah’s Hindi remark, A R Rahman shares post on ‘Goddess Tamil’

April 10, 2022 00:19 IST

Chennai, Tamil Nadu Highlights, Chennai News Highlights, Chennai Today News, Chennai Petrol Price today: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin said Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s thrust on Hindi went against India’s ‘integrity and pluralism’, and it would not succeed.

Sri Lankans wait to buy cooking gas in Colombo. (AP/File)

Sri Lanka Crisis: Ready to ship rice, drugs, Tamil Nadu tells Centre

April 8, 2022 08:20 IST

MK Stalin spoke over phone to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and expressed his deep concern over the plight of Tamils in Lanka, who have been hit hard by the never seen before economic crisis in their country, an official release said.

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Teachers who fail to clear eligibility test cannot continue in service, rules Madras HC

April 8, 2022 09:08 IST

The authorities shall also ensure strict compliance of the guidelines issued by the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) in February, 2021 by conducting TET examination once in every year so as to enable the teachers to qualify themselves, the judge said.

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Tamil Nadu to consult legal experts to ensure 10.5% quota for Vanniyars: CM MK Stalin

April 8, 2022 08:21 IST

The Supreme Court (on March 31) struck down the 10.5 percent reservation provided to Vanniyar community saying there is no substantial basis for treating them differently, he pointed out.

Tamil Nadu has four international airports -- Chennai, Tiruchirappalli, Madurai and Coimbatore. (File)

Covid-19: Tamil Nadu advises authorities to intensify surveillance at international airports

April 8, 2022 06:50 IST

Minister for Medical and Family Welfare Ma Subramanian said the Health department has directed officials in districts to take up contact tracing even if one infection was detected in a region.

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Lucknow: After two kids mauled by stray dogs, residents say complained several times

April 8, 2022 08:37 IST

“One of my kids is gone, and the other is struggling for her life in the hospital,” said 36-year-old Shabab, who works as a daily wage labourer.

TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee during a roadshow for Babul Supriyo, the party’s Ballygunge candidate, Thursday. (Express)

West Bengal: ‘Impose Article 356, we will win by bigger margin,’says Abhishek Banerjee

April 8, 2022 05:21 IST

The Opposition parties, especially the BJP, had been calling for the imposition of Article 356 in the state in the wake of the Birbhum killings. “Many more leaders want to leave the BJP and join our party. If we open our doors to them, the BJP will be finished.” he added.

The CBI team at Purulia district court Thursday. (Express)

Cong Councillor Murder: West Bengal moves Division Bench of HC against CBI probe order

April 8, 2022 05:18 IST

A single judge bench of Justice Rajasekhar Mantha had on Monday ordered a CBI probe into the murder of Tapan Kandu, saying, “There is the need for instilling faith of the public in any investigation on the crime. There is also the need to demonstrate that the rule of law is still there.”

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee (File)

West Bengal: Mamata Banerjee slams Centre again on fuel; claims dues Rs 90k cr

April 8, 2022 05:12 IST

Accusing the Modi government of not doing anything to control the rising prices of fuel and other essential commodities, she said a policy should be made to arrest the hike.

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Calcutta HC orders CBI probe into another set of govt teachers’ appointment

April 8, 2022 05:06 IST

Directing the CBI to register a fresh FIR in the matter, a single bench of Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay, who had two days ago ordered a CBI probe into the Group D staff recruitment scam, asked the central agency to “feel free to investigate and interrogate all persons — however influential they are” — involved in the scam.

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Minister’s measures ‘don’t address issues’, doctors to continue strike

April 8, 2022 05:01 IST

Patel announced that doctors on government roll since June 1, 2019, will be paid 20 per cent non-practising allowance (NPA) with arrears paid in five installments -- from April 2022 until April 2024 -- with the maximum salary limit comprising basic and NPA not more than Rs 2,37,500.

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Heatwave warning in state till April 10 as mercury touches 45 degrees Celsius at Kandla

April 8, 2022 04:57 IST

For Friday, the weather department has issued a heatwave warning for Kutch, districts of North Gujarat -- Banaskantha, Gandhinagar and Patan, and Saurashtra districts, namely Porbandar, Rajkot, Surendranagar and Amreli.

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