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Live updates : Breaking News May 5
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May 05, 2021 11:44 PM (IST) Posted by Sheenu Sharma
IL-76 is airlifting 350 Oxygen cylinders from Singapore to Hindan Airbase: IAF
As per the information provided by Indian Air Force, "An IL-76 is airlifting 350 Oxygen cylinders from Singapore to Hindan Airbase, another IL-76 is bringing 3 Cryogenic Oxygen containers from Bangkok to Panagarh Airbase."
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May 05, 2021 11:07 PM (IST) Posted by Sheenu Sharma
Central govt's scientific body warned about COVID 3rd wave: Uddhav Thackeray
As per the information provided by Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray, "Central government's scientific body has warned about 3rd wave of COVID-19. We are preparing for that since last month. Several districts are seeing a decline in COVID cases while some districts are seeing an increase in cases. We are keeping a close tab on it."
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May 05, 2021 10:05 PM (IST) Posted by Sheenu Sharma
Uttar Pradesh reports 31,165 new cases, 357 fatalities in last 24 hours
As per the information provided by State Health Department, "Uttar Pradesh reports 31,165 new cases and 357 fatalities in the last 24 hours."
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May 05, 2021 9:19 PM (IST) Posted by Sheenu Sharma
Mumbai reported 3,879 new coronavirus cases, 77 fatalities
Mumbai on Wednesday reported 3,879 new coronavirus cases and 77 fatalities, taking the count of infections in the city to 6,65,299 and the death toll to 13,547.
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May 05, 2021 9:10 PM (IST) Posted by Sheenu Sharma
Oxygen generator plant received from Ireland today to be installed at Base Hospital, Delhi Cantt: Indian Army
As per the information provided by Indian Army, "An oxygen generator plant has been received from Ireland today and will be installed at Base Hospital, Delhi Cantt. The oxygen generator is capable of producing 500 litres of oxygen per minute and can support 50 beds at 10 litres/minute."
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May 05, 2021 8:12 PM (IST) Posted by Sheenu Sharma
Maharashtra reports 57,640 fresh COVID-19 positive cases, 920 deaths in last 24 hours
Maharashtra reports 57,640 fresh COVID-19 positive cases, 57,006 discharges, and 920 deaths.
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May 05, 2021 7:50 PM (IST) Posted by Sheenu Sharma
Earthquake of magnitude 3.5 on Richter scale hit Sonitpur in Assam today: National Center for Seismology
Earthquake of magnitude 3.5 on the Richter scale hit Sonitpur in Assam at 7:22 pm today: National Center for Seismology.
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May 05, 2021 7:36 PM (IST) Posted by Sheenu Sharma
COVID-19: Rajasthan reports 16,815 new cases, 17,022 discharges in last 24 hours
Rajasthan reports 16,815 new COVID-19 cases, 17,022 discharges and 155 deaths.
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May 05, 2021 7:35 PM (IST) Posted by Sheenu Sharma
Karnataka reports 50,112 new positive cases, 346 deaths in last 24 hours
Karnataka reports 50,112 new positive cases, 26,841 recoveries and 346 deaths in the last 24 hours.
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May 05, 2021 6:54 PM (IST) Posted by Sheenu Sharma
Will be decided after meeting of Parliamentary Board: JP Nadda on Assam Chief Minister
It will be decided after meeting of Parliamentary Board: BJP National President JP Nadda on Assam Chief Minister.
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May 05, 2021 6:15 PM (IST) Posted by Sheenu Sharma
Kerala going through serious situation with COVID spreading rapidly in state: Pinarayi Vijayan
Kerala is going through a serious situation with COVID spreading rapidly in the state. Test positivity rate is not coming down. The situation calls for imposing more restrictions in the state: Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan.
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May 05, 2021 5:29 PM (IST) Posted by Sheenu Sharma
Made control room for oxygen supply in Chandigarh: Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar
"We have made control room for oxygen supply in Chandigarh. We have been allotted 70 MT per day of oxygen from Odisha. We have acquired 20 tankers for the transportation of oxygen. We need more tankers": Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar.
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May 05, 2021 4:59 PM (IST) Posted by Sheenu Sharma
Puducherry reports 1,819 new COVID cases, 18 deaths in last 24 hours
Puducherry reports 1,819 new COVID-19 cases, 933 discharges and 18 deaths in the last 24 hours.
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May 05, 2021 4:26 PM (IST) Posted by Sheenu Sharma
12 states have more than 1 lakh active cases: Health Ministry
As per the information provided by Joint Secretary of Union Health Ministry, Lav Agarwal said, "12 states have more than 1 lakh active cases, 7 states have 50,000 to 1 lakh active cases and 17 states have less than 50,000 active cases. Maharashtra, Kerala, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh & Andhra Pradesh have around 1.5 lakh active cases."
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May 05, 2021 4:01 PM (IST) Posted by Sheenu Sharma
INS Talwar arrives at New Mangalore Port with 1st consignment of 54 tons of liquid oxygen from Bahrain: Indian Navy
As per the information provided by Indian Navy, "INS Talwar arrives at New Mangalore Port with the first consignment of 54 tons of liquid oxygen from Bahrain."
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May 05, 2021 3:41 PM (IST) Posted by Sheenu Sharma
Delhi reports 20,960 new COVID cases, 311 deaths
Delhi reports 20,960 new COVID-19 cases, 19,209 discharges and 311 deaths.
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May 05, 2021 3:25 PM (IST) Posted by Sheenu Sharma
Karnataka crossed 1 crore inoculations of COVID-19 vaccine today: Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar
As per the information provided by Karnataka Health Minister, Dr K Sudhakar said, "Karnataka crossed 1 cr inoculations of COVID19 vaccine today. We've received 1,05,49,970 doses from Centre & state govt has procured 3 lakh doses. Vaccine is biggest weapon to defeat pandemic. We're leaving no stone unturned to vaccinate all."
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May 05, 2021 3:08 PM (IST) Posted by Sheenu Sharma
NCB Mumbai seized 2 kgs of pseudo-ephedrine concealed at bottom of nine hot pots at Mumbai airport, probe on
As per the information provided by Narcotics Control Bureau, "A team of NCB Mumbai seized 2 kgs of pseudo-ephedrine concealed at bottom of nine hot pots at Mumbai airport. Another team sent to Nagpur in search of parcel destined for Toongabbie, Australia. Case has been registered, further probe is underway."
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May 05, 2021 2:58 PM (IST) Posted by Priya Jaiswal
Delhi: DRDO setting up oxygen plant in AIIMS Trauma Center
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May 05, 2021 2:52 PM (IST) Posted by Priya Jaiswal
Bengal: CM Mamata Banerjee reinstates IPS officer Virendra as Bengal DGP
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee reinstates IPS officer Virendra as Bengal DGP. Jawed Shamim reinstated as ADG Law and Order. EC appointed ADG Law & Order Jag Mohan posted in Civil Defence & EC appointed DGP Nirajnayan Pandey posted in Fire & Emergency Services.
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May 05, 2021 2:50 PM (IST) Posted by Priya Jaiswal
CM Adityanath visits Covid-19 facility set up by DRDO in Lucknow
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath visits Atal Bihari Vajpayee Covid-19 hospital set up by DRDO in Lucknow. The 500-bed hospital is based at Avadh Shilpgram. The facility will address the bed crunch at hospitals amid rising Covid-19 cases in the capital.
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May 05, 2021 2:24 PM (IST) Posted by Priya Jaiswal
Detained separatist leader Ashraf Sehrai dies in Jammu hospital
Separatist leader Mohammad Ashraf Sehrai, who was arrested under the Public Safety Act in July last year, died at a hospital here on Wednesday. Sehrai, 77, a close confidant of hardline Hurriyat Conference leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani, was shifted to the Government Medical College (GMC) hospital from the district jail in Udhampur after his health deteriorated on Tuesday evening, the officials said.
Sehrai, who replaced Geelani as chairperson of the Tehreek-e-Hurriyat, had tested negative for COVID-19 in a rapid antigen test. His RTPCR report is still awaited, they said.
He had COVID-19 symptoms and his oxygen levels had fallen, the officials added.
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May 05, 2021 1:32 PM (IST) Posted by Priya Jaiswal
Mumbai man thrashes dog with iron rod after it tears his bike seat, arrested
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May 05, 2021 12:16 PM (IST) Posted by Priya Jaiswal
2 arrested for black marketing of oxygen cylinders in Lucknow
Two people have been arrested for allegedly black marketing oxygen cylinders in Jankipuram area here, police said on Wednesday. Karan Bhardwaj and Nekram were arrested on a tip-off on Tuesday evening with a four-wheeler and 115 jumbo oxygen cylinders which they illegally traded to the needy patients' family, Police Commissioner, Lucknow, D K Thakur said.
The police are interrogating the accused and trying to elicit more information from them about their gang. A campaign against black marketing of oxygen cylinders and medicines is underway, Thakur said.
Earlier, four persons were arrested in Lucknow on Tuesday for their alleged involvement in black marketing of oxygen cylinders in two separate cases, police had said.
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May 05, 2021 11:53 AM (IST) Posted by Priya Jaiswal
PM Modi congratulates Mamata Banerjee on taking oath as West Bengal CM
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May 05, 2021 10:46 AM (IST) Posted by Priya Jaiswal
Kolkata: TMC chief Mamata Banerjee takes oath as CM of West Bengal at Raj Bhavan
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May 05, 2021 10:44 AM (IST) Posted by Priya Jaiswal
Kerala's oldest Metropolitan Philipose Mar Chrysostom passes away
Dr Philipose Mar Chrysostom, the senior-most metropolitan of the Thiruvalla headquartered Malankara Mar Thoma Syrian Church, passed away at a private hospital, near here early Wednesday, said Church officials.
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May 05, 2021 10:42 AM (IST) Posted by Priya Jaiswal
Delhi: Man arrested for black marketing of Remdesivir, 2 injections recovered
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May 05, 2021 7:36 AM (IST) Posted by Vani Mehrotra
Petrol, diesel prices today
Price of petrol & diesel in Delhi at Rs 90.74 per litre and Rs 81.12 per litre respectively today. Petrol & diesel prices per litre - Rs 97.12 & Rs 88.19 in Mumbai, Rs 92.70 & Rs 86.09 in Chennai and Rs 90.92 & Rs 83.98 in Kolkata
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May 05, 2021 7:00 AM (IST) Posted by Vani Mehrotra
Biden considering naming Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti as Ambassador to India
US President Joe Biden is considering naming Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti as Ambassador to India: US media
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May 05, 2021 7:00 AM (IST) Posted by Vani Mehrotra
BMC receives fresh stock of 1 lakh vaccines
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation received a fresh stock of 1 lakh vaccine doses last night and it will resume vaccination of people above 45 years at its and govt’s vaccination centres: BMC