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July 7, 2021 9:00 AM

7 districts in Assam declared as total containment zones

The Assam Government has issued new directives in the state to contain the spread of COVID-19. Talking to newspersons in Guwahati, Health Minister Keshab Mahanta said that seven districts have been declared total containment zones. These districts are - Goalpara, Golaghat, Jorhat, Sonitpur, Biswanat...

July 7, 2021 8:59 AM

Hizbul Commander killed in encounter in north Kashmir's Kupwara district

In the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, a Hizbul Mujahideen Commander was killed by the joint team of security forces in a nocturnal encounter that broke put in Pazipora village of Renan area of Kralgund, Handwara in north Kashmir's Kupwara district.<br />''&amp...

July 7, 2021 8:57 AM

Odisha govt approves five major industrial projects

Odisha Government has approved five major industrial projects giving a big push to the steel production capacity of the state. This will almost double the state's capacity to 58 million tonnes per annum from the current 30 million tonnes.<br />''A report<br /&...

July 7, 2021 8:56 AM

COVID-19 recovery rate reaches 98.36 per cent in Jharkhand

In Jharkhand, the active caseload of COVID-19 seems to be under control with measures roped in by the State Government during the Health Safety Week.<br />'' <br />''Presently, only 555 active cases in the state are undergoing treatment. A...

July 7, 2021 8:25 AM

Karnataka seeks monthly supply of 1.5 crore doses of COVID vaccine

Karnataka Health and Medical Education Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar met Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan in New Delhi yesterday and sought monthly supply of 1.5 crore doses of COVID vaccine.<br />'' <br />''A statement released by the S...

July 7, 2021 8:22 AM

Karnataka to hold 10th Standard Board examination on 19th and 22nd July

Karnataka Primary and Secondary Education Minister S. Suresh Kumar informed media persons in Bengaluru yesterday that all preparations for the 10th Standard Exams are now complete with the vaccination of teaching and non-teaching staff who will be deputed for the two-day board examination. He was sp...

July 7, 2021 8:07 AM

Tamil Nadu registers 3,479 fresh cases of COVID

Tamil Nadu yesterday registered a low of 3,479 fresh COVID cases. A total of 73 deaths were reported in the state during the last 24 hours. Three thousand 855 COVID patients got discharged after recovery.<br />'' <br />''<span style...

July 7, 2021 8:06 AM

8,418 fresh cases of COVID-19 reported in Maharashtra

Maharashtra yesterday witnessed substantial increase in number of fresh COVID-19 cases and deaths. The state reported 8,418 fresh cases of COVID-19. According to State Health Department data, 171 patients succumbed to the infection in the day.<br />'' <br ...

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