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Tamil Nadu Governor Banwarilal Purohit on Thursday approved the recommendations made by Stalin regarding MLAs to be appointed ministers and their portfolios.

The active cases have increased to 36,45,164 comprising 16.96 per cent of the total infections.

To contain the spread of the virus, no linen blankets and curtains will be provided inside the trains. IRCTC will enable catering services to passengers through the e-catering facility.

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On April 22, a positivity rate of 36.2 percent, the highest so far, was recorded.

The Press Council of India (PCI) reiterated its recommendation to the Centre and state/Union territory governments regarding insurance of journalists.

In a video that went viral on social media platforms on Thursday, around 100 men and women, many without masks, were seen participating in a procession in the village.

A bench of Justices D Y Chandrachud and M R Shah was informed by Solicitor General Tushar Mehta that a survey was conducted in 56 major hospitals.

The Home Ministry had earlier asked the state government to submit a report but has not yet received it, the officials said.

Earlier, the Chief Minister had informed that four more COVID care centres have started functioning having a capacity of over 1000 beds.

The Pinarayi Vijayan government decided to clamp the complete shutdown in the wake of severe spike in the positive cases.

The list also adds employees/workers engaged in provision of telecommunication and internet services as certified by the Director, IT or any officer authorised to certify by him/her.

The Chief Minister said Ajit Singh, who worked as Cabinet Minister several times, had continued with the proud legacy of his father, Chaudhary Charan Singh.

Singh, the son of former prime minister Chaudhary Charan Singh, was diagnosed positive for COVID-19 on April 20, the family said in a statement.

The number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 1,72,80,844, while the case fatality rate was recorded at 1.09 per cent.

The militants turned down the offer to surrender and opened firing and lobbed a grenade on the security forces, the official said.

He also said that regular monitoring of the Covid-19 vaccines is needed for upgradation to deal with the new strains.

The ministry said 6,71,285 beneficiaries in the age group of 18-44 years have received their first dose of COVID vaccine across 12 states and UTs. 

The Embassy of the United States said non-US citizen parents of minor US citizen children, including parents holding valid H-1B & H-4 visas, were not subject to travel suspension.

As per the latest updates on the app, the Centre-run Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital in Delhi has 18 hours of medical oxygen left.

Although she was pulled out of it by people, she sustained around 70 per cent burn injuries.

The online test will be conducted in two slots viz., 10 am and 6 pm and students can choose to write the test in any slot, the T.I.M.E said in a press release on Wednesday.

India's share in the global electronics manufacturing has grown from 1.3 per cent in 2012 to 3.6 per cent in 2019. Domestic electronics manufacturing has increased substantially from Rs 1.90 lakh crore in 2014-15 to Rs 5.34 lakh crore in 2019-20

According to numerous sources, two members of the delegation tested positive on Tuesday with further test results still awaited.