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More people are dying in India than at any stage of the pandemic • Where 1 in every 2 people tested is Covid positive • Modi pushes for $1.8 billion project critics say could be a super-spreader event....

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India's surge hits southern states, prompts more lockdowns Two southern states in India became the latest to declare lockdowns, as coronavirus cases surge across the country and pressure mounts on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Government to implement a nationwide shutdown.At more than.......

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India's Covid crisis delivers a blow to brand Modi Narendra Modi's carefully crafted image has taken a hit as India reels from a punishing Covid wave.....

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Pressure rises for India lockdown; surge breaks record again New Delhi: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi faced growing pressure Friday to impose a strict nationwide lockdown, despite the economic pain it will exact, as a startling surge in coronavirus cases that has pummeled the countrys health system shows no signs of abating. Many medical experts, oppos....

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Modi govt has failed people of India, Sonia Gandhi on COVID crisis New Delhi:Congress presidentSoniaGandhion Friday attacked the Centre over its handling of the pandemic, saying the system has not failed but the Modi government failed the people of the country and demanded that an all-party meeting be convened immediately on the COVID-19 situation. She also said t....

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India's virus surge pressures Modi to impose strict lockdown With coronavirus cases still surging to record levels, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is facing growing pressure to impose a harsh nationwide lockdown amid a debate whether restrictions imposed by individual states are enough. Many medical experts, opposition leaders and some of the Supreme ....

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Modi presses ahead with $1.8 billion parliament renovation While hospitals plead for life-saving oxygen and Covid-19 patients die in their thousands, India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi is pushing ahead with a $1.8 billion parliamentary revamp -- including a new home for the country's leader.....

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PM reviews COVID-19 situation, stresses states should not let vaccination speed go down New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held a comprehensive review of the public health response to COVID-19 where he said states should be given help and guidance for ramping up healthcare infrastructure, while the need for ensuring holistic containment measures was also discussed. Du....

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Covid spreading in rural India; record daily rises in infections, deaths India reported a record 412,262 new Covid-19 cases on Thursday and a record 3,980 daily death toll, as a second wave of infections swamps the health system and spreads from cities into the vast countryside. Covid-19 infections in the world's second most populous nation have surged past 21 million....

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Kerala to strengthen anti-COVID measures, to deploy medical students to tackle situation Thiruvananthapuram:With coronavirus cases continuing to shoot up inKerala, the state government on Wednesday decided to strengthen the anti-COVID measures by deploying medical students and government officials to tackle the situation on the ground. On a day whenKeralalogged 41,953 fresh cases in th....

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US backs giving poorer countries access to Covid-19 vaccine patents, reversing stance US President Joe Biden on Wednesday threw his support behind waiving intellectual property rights for Covid-19 vaccines, bowing to mounting pressure from Democratic lawmakers and more than 100 other countries, but angering pharmaceutical companies. Biden voiced his support for a waiver — a shar....

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As India gasps to breathe, Modi abdicates responsibility The COVID-19 pandemic continues its brutal march across India. Figures of new infections reached 355,828 on May 3—which accounted for more than 62 percent of the world's new infections on that day. As hospitals run out of beds, ICU capacity, and even oxygen, these factors have been contributing to....

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CM writes to PM, seeks 1000 tonnes of oxygen, 50 lakh Covishield doses Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday requested the Centre to provide at least 1000 tonnes of imported Liquid Medical Oxygen (LMO) and 50 lakh doses of Covishield and 25 lakh doses of Covaxin to the state in view of the surge in COVID-19 cases. In a letter to Prime....

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Modi holds rally with thousands as criticism rises CNN's Clarissa Ward reports from New Delhi on the growing criticism of Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his failure to control a second wave of the coronavirus pandemic in India.....

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Good to see health workers setting example in reducing vaccine wastage: PM responds to Kerala CM New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday appreciated healthcare workers and nurses for setting an example in reducing vaccine wastage in Kerala, responding to Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayans tweet about these professionals being "super efficient" in his state. Vijayan had on Tuesday po....

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PM lauds Kerala health workers for setting example in reducing vaccine wastage New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday appreciated healthcare workers and nurses for setting an example in reducing vaccine wastage in Kerala, responding to Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayans tweet about these professionals being "super efficient" in his state. Pinarayi Vijayan had on T....

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India posts record daily rise in coronavirus deaths India's coronavirus deaths rose by a record 3,780 during the last 24 hours, a day after it became the second country to cross the grim milestone of 20 million infections after the United States. Daily infections rose by 382,315 on Wednesday, health ministry data showed. Government modelling had p....

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PM Modi condoles demise of Philipose Mar Chrysostom New Delhi:Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday expressed anguish at the death of Philipose Mar Chrysostom, former head of the Malankara Mar Thoma Syrian Church and the longest-serving bishop in India, and said he will be remembered for his rich theological knowledge and many efforts to remove h....

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Oversight Board Tells Facebook It Needs To Shape Up And Be More Careful About Silencing Minorities Seeking To Criticize The Powerful Tomorrow, the Oversight Board is set to reveal its opinion on whether Facebook made the right decision in banning former President Trump. And that will get tons of attention. But the Board came out with an interesting decision last week regarding a content takedown in India, that got almost no att....

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'Last resort': Desperate for oxygen, Indian hospitals go to court A court in India's capital New Delhi has become the last hope for many hospitals struggling to get oxygen for Covid-19 patients as supplies run dangerously short while government officials bicker over who is responsible. A two-judge bench of the Delhi High Court has been holding almost daily vide....

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Opposition chief calls for national lockdown as India's coronavirus cases cross 20 million Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi called for a nationwide lockdown as the country's tally of coronavirus infections surged past 20 million on Tuesday, becoming the second nation after the United States to pass the grim milestone. India's deadly second wave of infections, the world's biggest s....

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Serum Institute to invest 240 mn pounds in UK London:Vaccine maker the Serum Institute of India is set to invest in facilities in the United Kingdom and could even manufacture inoculations in the UKin future, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Monday. Mr Johnsons Downing Street office said the 240 million Great British Pounds ($334 mill....

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Mamata to be sworn-in on May 5, favours united oppn fight against BJP in 2024 Kolkata: Bengal chief minister for a third straight term on Wednesday, after she spearheaded her party to a remarkable victory in the assembly polls. She called on Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar at Raj Bhavan and resigned as the chief minister, as is the practice, before she is administered the oath of ....

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Experts air concern over backchannel engagement with India ISLAMABAD: Apprehensions about the backchannel engagement with India are growing because of what is being seen as an 'absence of strategic clarity' on Pakistani side. Concerns are also being fuelled by scant details of what is being discussed in the talks, concerns about Indian intentions behind ....

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Centre postpones NEET-PG exam by 4 months to confirm service of doctors for COVID duty New Delhi: Seeking to augment human resources deployed in fighting COVID-19, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved a number of measures, including postponing the NEET-PG for at least four months to make a large number of qualified doctors available for pandemic duty and pressing into service med....

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India's Covid-19 tally nears 20 million as cases continue to surge India on Monday reported more than 300,000 new coronavirus cases for a 12th straight day, taking its overall caseload to just shy of 20 million, while deaths from Covid-19 rose by 3,417. With 368,147 new cases over the past 24 hours, India's total infections stand at 19.93 million, while total fa....

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BJP loses lone seat in Kerala; 'Metroman', state president fail Thiruvananthapuram:The BJP-NDA, which fought the April 6 assembly polls with the fancy claim of winning at least 35 seats in Kerala, on Sunday came a cropper as it failed to retain even its lone segment Nemom, even as all its major contestants, including Metroman E Sreedharanand party state chief K ....

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LDF scripts history; Retains power winning 99 seats, BJP loses lone seat, UDF wins 40 Thiruvananthapuram: In a stunning electoral victory, the ruling CPI(M)-led Left Democratic Front (LDF), rode back to power in Kerala winning 99 of the 140 seats, bucking the over four decade long trend of Communists andCongress led UDF coming to power alternatively. While the BJP-NDA came a cropper....

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Prime Minister Modi's ruling party loses key election, but still makes gains despite India's Covid crisis The incumbent chief minister's party in India's West Bengal state has defeated Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party in a state election held as the country's coronavirus pandemic surged to crisis levels.....

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Mamata wrecks Modi's facade in West Bengal NEW DELHI: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee landed a two-thirds resounding sweep on Sunday in crucial state polls that saw Prime Minister Narendra Modi snubbed for leading the BJP's charge in a state that has been a bastion against his divisive politics. "Bengal has saved India," Ms Ba....

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Didi stuns BJP, leads TMC to landslide victory Kolkata:Belying all expectations, the TMC headed for a landslide victory in assembly elections, overcoming the might of the BJP after a bitter campaign thathad turned into a virtual duel between Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.By evening the trends were clear. Banerje....

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Opinion: Modi has offered little more than hollow words amid India's horrifying covid crisis On April 20, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the country following a surge in Covid-19 cases. People were expecting answers, a plan, something. Instead, Modi said he felt the pain of the nation but opted not to instate a nationwide lockdown, which several states had already initiated b....

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PBKS vs DC, IPL 2021 Live Score: Punjab Kings Aim For Consistency vs Highflying Delhi Capitals PBKS vs DC IPL Live Score 2021: Punjab Kings face Delhi Capitals in their upcoming match, at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday.....

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Bengal, Kerala, Assam: 3 of 5 election states could go to ruling parties, show trends New Delhi: Ruling parties were poised to return to power in three states with Mamata Banerjees Trinamool Congress striding way ahead of the BJP in West Bengal while the BJP was comfortably ahead in Assam as was the LDF in Kerala, Election Commission trends indicated on Sunday. As votes were counted....

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Congress not to participate in election debates on counting day New Delhi: The Congress on Saturday decided that it will not participate in election debates on television on Sunday when the results for assembly polls for five states are out. Congress chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala said in view of the serious coronavirus situation in the country, the party....

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Kerala assembly polls: Rival fronts keep fingers crossed as counting to commence on Sunday by 8 am Thiruvananthapuram: The ruling CPI(M)-LDF, Opposition Congress-headed UDF and the BJP-NDA are waiting with fingers crossed as the outcome of the fiercely fought April 6KeralaAssembly polls is only hours away with counting to be held under strict COVID-19 guidelines all set to commence on Sunday. As....

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Scientists say India govt ignored warnings amid coronavirus surge A forum of scientific advisers set up by the government had warned Indian officials in early March of a new and more contagious variant of the coronavirus taking hold in the country, five scientists who are part of the forum told Reuters. Despite the warning, four of the scientists said the feder....

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Biden's top medical adviser advises complete lockdown in India for few weeks: Report New Delhi:Top US epidemiologist Anthony Fauci has suggested a complete lockdown for a few weeks in India as an immediate step to contain the spread of COVID-19 as its deadly second wave shows no signs of ebbing. Dr Fauci, in an interview toThe Indian Express, said another most important thing in th....

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India's daily Covid-19 cases pass 400,000 for first time as second wave worsens India posted a record daily rise of 401,993 new coronavirus cases on Saturday as the country opened up its massive vaccination drive to all adults, although several states warned of acute shortages. It was the first time India's daily case count had topped 400,000 after 10 consecutive days over 3....

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US imposes restrictions on travel from India beginning May 4  Washington: The US has imposed restrictions on travel from India starting on May 4 because of the extraordinarily high COVID-19 caseloads and multiple variants circulating in the country, the White House said. India is struggling with a second wave of the pandemic with more than 3,00,000 daily new ....

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India's leader could have prevented his country's devastating Covid-19 crisis, critics say. He didn't On April 17, ahead of a state election, a maskless Prime Minister Narendra Modi boasted to a sea of cheering supporters: "I've never ever seen such huge crowds at a rally."....

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Prime Minister Modi's culpability for India's COVID crisis has become startlingly clear India has become the new global epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic, with daily infections surpassing 300,000 per day and the official death toll—likely a massive underestimate—nearing a quarter of a million people. Hospitals are being overrun with patients, and the crisis is exacerbated by a ....

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TV journalist Rohit Sardana passes away Noida: Television journalist RohitSardanadied here of cardiac arrest on Friday, days after he tested positive for COVID-19, according to his channel Aaj Tak. He was 41. Sardana, who was an executive editor and TV news anchor with Aaj Tak of the India Today Group, is survived by his wife, two daught....

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Indian states run out of Covid-19 vaccines, nationwide inoculation delayed as infections surge Several Indian states have run out of Covid-19 vaccines a day before a planned widening of a nationwide inoculation drive, authorities said on Friday, as new infections in the crisis-hit country surged to another daily record. India reported 386,452 news cases in the past 24 hours, while deaths f....

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Kangana Targets Farhan, Dia Mirza & Celebs For Praising Maharashtra Government | #ResignModi Trends Kangana Ranaut took to her social media to slam bollywood celebs for praising Maharashtra Government makes a strong statement supporting PM Modi. But unfortunately gets trolled. Have a look at the video to know more....

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Amanpour presses India government spokesman over Covid In an interview with CNN's Christiane Amanpour, Narendra Taneja, a spokesman for India's ruling Bharatiya Janata party, said that responsibility for the devastating second wave of Covid-19 now sweeping the country belongs "first and foremost" to the government.....

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Shaw powers Delhi Capitals to seven-wicket win over KKR Ahmedabad:Prithvi Shaws rampaging 41-ball 82 (11x4s, 3x6s) helped Delhi Capitals (DC) power to a seven-wicket win over Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in an Indian Premier League (IPL) match here at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Thursday night. Chasing 154/6 put up by KKR, Shaw went after the bowling ri....

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BJP spokesman says 'the responsibility is ours' but claims the devastating second wave couldn't have been foreseen Responsibility for the devastating second wave of Covid-19 now sweeping India belongs "first and foremost" to the government, according to Narendra Taneja, a spokesman for the ruling BJP party.....

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Army setting up temporary hospitals, making its medical staff available to states to fight COVID New Delhi: The Army is making its medical staff available to state governments and is setting up temporary hospitals in various parts of the country to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, Army Chief General M M Naravane told Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday. In a meeting where Modi reviewed the Ar....

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India adds another 379,000 coronavirus cases, tries to vaccinate more India set another global record in new virus cases on Thursday, as millions of people in one state cast votes despite rising infections and the country geared up to open its vaccination rollout to all adults amid snags. With 379,257 new infections, India has now reported more than 18.3 million ca....

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India is the world's top 10 buyer of Covid vaccines. It still has nowhere near enough • India's neighbors on high alert as Covid crisis deepens • Live: Modi calls for people to vote "in line with Covid-19 protocols" on final day of local elections....

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