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News18 Evening Digest: Lockdown Extended in Delhi Till May 31, Sushil Kumar Arrested in Chhatrasal Murder Case and Other Top Stories
Here are the top stories we are covering this evening: CM Kejriwal Extends Covid-19 Lockdown in Delhi Till May 31, Positivity Rate Falls to 2.5%; ‘Nine Hours In The Sea Felt Like A Lifetime’: The Extraordinary Story Of A P305 Survivor; Captain of Tugboat...
Serum Institute Disassociates Itself from Its Executive's Remarks on Covid Vaccination Drive
In a letter to the Union Health Ministry, Prakash Kumar Singh, Director of Government and Regulatory Affairs at Serum Institute of India (SII), clarified that the statement by its executive director is not the view of the company.
Vaccinate 12th Students Before Holding Board Exams: Sisodia
The stubbornness of organizing the examination by playing with the safety of the children will prove to be a big mistake and a failure," said Sisodia.
Modi Reviews Preparedness to Tackle Cyclone Yaas, Calls for Timely Evacuation of People from High-risk Areas
Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked officials to work in close coordination with states to ensure safe evacuation of people from high-risk areas, and stressed on the need to ensure that time duration of outages of power supply are minimum and restored swif...
Gujarat MLA, Class 5 Dropout, Seen Filling Syringe with Remdesivir; Oppn Wants His Statue in Hospitals
Taking a jibe at Jhalawadia, Congress spokesperson Jairaj Singh said that medical staff should learn from the legislator. He even recommended establishing MLA's statue at hospitals.
Jharkhand Teen Spots Childhood Home During Video Call, Reunites with Family After 13 Years
Deepak Dehri spent 13 years of his life at a children's home in Bikaner where he would often turn emotional, reminiscing his childhood days and providing vivid descriptions of his village.
‘Nine Hours In The Sea Felt Like A Lifetime’: The Extraordinary Story Of A P305 Survivor
Anil Waychal recounts how he and others formed groups to stay afloat and what made the final hours of the recuse difficult, while he mourns those lost in the sea.
CBSE 12th Board Exams Meeting: A Timeline of Everything That Happened
The meeting headed by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh had concluded without a consensus. While sates still have to send detailed suggestions, Pokhriyal assured students that exam dates can be expected by June 1. Here is everything that happened in between.
India Needs To Learn, Improve Healthcare After The Current COVID-19 Crisis: Chetan Bhagat
Noted author Chetan Bhagat has said that India needs to learn and improve its healthcare from the current crisis caused by the devastating spread of coronavirus cases in the country. Speaking at a gathering organised by the Gulf Maharashtra Business For...
More Than 600 Cases Registered, Over 300 Held For Covid-related Crimes: Delhi Police
The Delhi Police has registered more than 600 cases and arrested over 300 people in connection with Covid-related crimes, officials said on Saturday. According to the data shared by police, 109 cases of alleged hoarding and black-marketing of oxygen c...
No Consensus Yet on Covid-19 Vaccine Passport Issue at WHO Level, Says Govt
As of now, as per WHO guidelines and guidelines by other countries, people with negative COVID test report is being allowed, the health ministry said.
To Search For 26 Missing From Sunken Barge, Tugboat, Navy Brings in Special Diving Teams
The police have initiated the process of conducting DNA testing of 30 bodies that have decomposed beyond recognition.
Shreya Ghoshal Blessed With Baby Boy, Singer Says 'It's an Emotion Never Felt Before'
Shreya Ghoshal had announced her pregnancy in March earlier this year.
SLAT 2021: How to Apply for Admission to Symbiosis Law College after Class 12
Students who will clear SLAT 2021 will be asked to give writing ability test (WAT).
DSSSB Recruitment 2021: Applications to Begin Soon, Keep these Documents Ready
The application process is scheduled to begin on May 25 and end on June 24.
AP SSC Result 2021 Likely in June? Here's What We Know So Far
Over 5.38 lakh students are awaiting their results. Just like Telangana, Andhra Pradesh too is expected to declare results without conducting exams.