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Business and Commerce

Lack of govt. strategy pushing country towards complete lockdown: Rahul Gandhi

ION correspondentMay 7, 2021May 6, 2021

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday alleged that the failure of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and zero strategy of the Centre is pushing the country towards a complete lockdown....

Entertainment & Arts

Popular Tamil comedian dies of COVID-19

ION correspondentMay 7, 2021May 6, 2021

Tamil actor Pandu, a popular comedic star, died of COVID in a Chennai hospital today. He was 74. Pandu tested positive for the virus some days ago along with...

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Railways delivers over 2,500 MT of liquid medical oxygen to various states across country

ION correspondentMay 7, 2021May 7, 2021

Indian Railways has delivered 2511 MT of liquid medical oxygen in 161 tankers to various states across the country so far. Forty Oxygen Expresses have already completed their journey....

States

Tamil Nadu announces new restrictions till May 20 to curb spread of COVID-19

ION correspondentMay 7, 2021May 6, 2021

The Tamil Nadu government has announced new restrictions till May 20 to curb spread of COVID-19, after the state registered more than 23,000 fresh cases on Thursday. The state...

Entertainment & Arts

Chhichhore actor Abhilasha Patil succumbs to COVID-19

ION correspondentMay 7, 2021May 6, 2021

Marathi film and TV actress Abhilasha Patil, who also featured in Bollywood films like Chhichhore, Good Newwz and Badrinath Ki Dulhania, has succumbed to coronavirus complications. Abhilasha is survived...

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Centre delivers 730 tonnes of oxygen to Delhi; CM Arvind Kejriwal expresses gratitude

ION correspondentMay 7, 2021May 6, 2021

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has expressed his gratitudes towards the Central Government for delivering 730 tonnes of Oxygen to the city Government. Addressing the media, Mr Kejriwal said,...

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Kerala announces complete lockdown from May 8 to 16

ION correspondentMay 7, 2021May 6, 2021

Kerala on Thursday announced a complete lockdown from May 8 and extended up to May 16 due to surge in covid-19 cases. Strict lockdown-like restrictions are already in place...

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Madras High Court’s remarks were harsh; judges need to exercise caution: SC

ION correspondentMay 7, 2021May 6, 2021

The Supreme Court has said that there is the need for judges to exercise caution in off-the-cuff remarks in open court. The bench headed by Justice D Y Chandrachud...

Health Top Stories

Covid-triggered black fungus infection is back

ION correspondentMay 7, 2021May 6, 2021

Doctors in Delhi are now witnessing a rise in cases of COVID-19 triggered Mucormycisis in patients again. Black Fungus, or Mucormycosis (previously called zygomycosis) is a serious but rare...

States

BJP comes down heavily on TMC following reports of post poll violence in West Bengal

ION correspondentMay 4, 2021

BJP today came down heavily on TMC following reports of post poll violence in West Bengal. Party Spokesperson Sambit Patra while referring to alleged killing of BJP workers in...

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