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Paswan's death has led to factional fight within his party with both his son Chirag Paswan and his brother Pashupati Kumar Paras claiming to be representing the LJP.

As many as 730 doctors have succumbed to coronavirus infection during the second wave, according to data available by the Indian Medical Association (IMA) in mid-June.

Noting that the virus is new and is mutating, the prime minister said India's doctors, with their knowledge and experience, are fighting the challenges posed by the virus.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with the student participants at CMRCET on June 24 through video conference.

While vaccines were so far free for people above 45 years of age, the facility has now been extended to everyone above 18 years.

While addressing the nation on the occasion of the seventh International Yoga Day, PM Modi said, "When India proposed the International Yoga Day before the World Health Organisation (WHO), we wanted Yoga to be easily available to the people around the world."

The Ayush Ministry, which is the nodal ministry for International Day of Yoga (IDY).

Iran's hard-line judiciary chief won a landslide victory on Saturday in the country's presidential election.

Centre has decided to buy 75 per cent of jabs from vaccine makers, including 25 per cent of the state quota, and give it for free to state governments, the prime minister said

Cyclone Yaas pounded parts of India's eastern coast on Wednesday, killing at least four people.

Modi also asked officials to ensure proper coordination and planning with state governments to ensure that no disruption is caused to COVID-19 treatment and vaccination in hospitals.

Earlier, President Ram Nath Kovind too greeted people on the occasion.

International Nurses Day is observed to mark the birth anniversary of founder of modern nursing Florence Nightingale.

Banerjee also urged Modi to strengthen health infrastructure and augment supplies of equipment, medicines and oxygen for treatment of coronavirus-positive patients.

Jharkhand on Thursday reported 5,770 new positive cases, pushing the tally to 2,63,115141.

Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar administered her the oath of office and secrecy at a low-key ceremony at the Raj Bhawan.

The Chief Minister called for effective implementation of the partial curfew in the State from Wednesday

The Home Ministry in a letter to the West Bengal Chief Secretary on Monday asked him to submit a detailed report on the violence.

The meeting comes amid reports of healthcare personnel feeling overwhelmed in some parts of the country due to the surge in the COVID-19 cases.

Sources said the pandemic and the response of the government is likely to be discussed in the virtual meet.