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Rani Rampal, 6 Other Members Of Indian Women’s Hockey Team Test COVID-19 Positive

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Seven members of the Indian women’s hockey team and two support staff members teste positive for COVID-19 and have been placed under observation. Seven members of the Indian women’s hockey team, including captain Rani Rampal, and two support staff members on Monday tested positive for COVID-19 ahead of a training camp at the Sports Authority of India’s (SAI) Centre in Bengaluru. All the players and support staff are asymptomatic and have been placed under observation at the SAI centre. “They were tested on April 24, post quarantine after their return…

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Madhuri Dixit Receives Her Second Shot Of COVID-19 Vaccine. See What She Posted

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The actress urged her fans to get themselves vaccinated as soon as possible.Madhuri Dixit, in her latest Instagram post, informed her fans that she got her second dose of COVID-19 vaccine on Monday. The actress posted a photo of herself along with a note, in which she urged her fans to get themselves vaccinated as soon as possible. She wrote: “Got my second jab today” and added: “I urge everyone to get vaccinated as soon as it’s available to you. #StayHomeStaySafe.” In the photo, Madhuri Dixit can be seen wearing…

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IPL 2021: Ravindra Jadeja’s Improved Batting Made Me Give Him “Those Extra Deliveries”, Says MS Dhoni

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CSK vs RCB, IPL 2021: Ravindra Jadeja shone with both bat and ball during Chennai Super Kings’ win vs Royal Challengers Bangalore at the Wankhede Stadium, on Sunday. All-rounder Ravindra Jadeja‘s significant improvement in batting has convinced his Chennai Super Kings skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni to give him “those extra deliveries” that can change the complexion of a game. Jadeja almost single-handedly beat Royal Challengers Bangalore by 69 runs as the India all-rounder smashed 62 not out off 28 balls, apart from taking three wickets and effecting a run-out. “Jaddu is somebody who…

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‘Needless Politics, Centre Not Getting Vaccines Cheap’: Health Minister

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Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan clarified on what he called “a great deal of misinformation” about the third phase of vaccination beginning May 1 for all ages above 18. Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan in a Facebook post today said the government does not give vaccines directly to anyone and said that the Centre getting the vaccine cheaper than the states is “patently false”. “The 50% quota, that is at Government of India’s pricing, is for free distribution of vaccines and distribution of all of this will be done…

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US Will Consider Sending AstraZeneca Vaccine To Covid-Hit India: Top Expert

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Countries including Britain and Germany have pledged help as India’s coronavirus crisis grows, driving increases in global case numbers in recent days. The United States will consider sending surplus AstraZeneca vaccines to India, as backlash over its stockpile grows and the South Asian giant reels from a Covid-19 surge, top US pandemic advisor Anthony Fauci said Sunday. Western nations including Britain and Germany have pledged help as India’s coronavirus crisis grows, driving increases in global case numbers in recent days even as the number of vaccines administered globally surpasses the…

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Will Send Raw Material “Urgently Required” For Covishield, Says US

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US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan spoke to his Indian counterpart, Ajit Doval, to discuss possible aid from his country as India fights a devastating Covid wave.The United States will “immediately” make available sources of raw materials required to scale up production of the Covishield coronavirus vaccine – of which there is a critical shortage as India fights daily new cases over over three lakh and an active caseload of nearly 27 lakh. US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan spoke to his Indian counterpart, Ajit Doval, on Sunday to confirm…

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SC raps lawyers for unfair criticism over COVID-19 case, says it destroys institution

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The Supreme Court Friday expressed deep anguish over its criticism by some lawyers for something which was not part of its order in the suo motu case related to framing of national policy on the COVID-19 pandemic and said this is how institution is being destroyed . A bench headed by Chief Justice S A Bobde, who is demitting office as the 47th CJI, lamented imputation of motive by some senior bar members while allowing senior advocate Harish Salve to withdraw as an amicus curiae from the case after he…

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Sensex falls over 300 pts in early trade; Nifty below 14,350

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 Equity benchmark Sensex declined over 300 points in early trade on Friday, tracking losses in index majors HDFC twins, ICICI Bank and Infosys amid concerns that the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic may derail the economic recovery of the country. The 30-share BSE index was trading 316.81 points or 0.66 per cent lower at 47,763.86. Similarly, the broader NSE Nifty dropped 75.45 points or 0.52 per cent to 14,330.70. ICICI Bank was the top loser in the Sensex pack, shedding around 2 per cent, followed by HDFC twins, Bajaj Finance,…

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Canada bans passenger flights from India, Pak for 30 days due to surge in COVID-19 cases

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The Canadian government has banned all passenger flights from India and Pakistan for 30 days due to the unprecedented spike in COVID-19 cases in the region, the longest country-specific travel ban imposed by Canada. The flight ban took effect from midnight Thursday, Transport Minister Omar Alghabra said on Thursday. A number of countries like the UK, Australia and Singapore have banned travel to and from India due to surge in coronavirus infections. Over 3.14 lakh new coronavirus cases were registered in India on Thursday, the highest-ever single-day count in any…

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Another hospital, another fire: 13 die in Virar ICU blaze in Maharashtra

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Thirteen COVID-19 patients, including five women, died in a blaze at the intensive care unit of a private hospital in Palghar district of Maharashtra on Friday, police said There were 90 patients in the hospital, 18 of them in the ICU, when the fire broke out after a blast in the AC unit, an official said. TV visuals showed the smoke-filled ICU in a disarray after the blaze, with the ceiling falling off in some places, beds and other furniture strewn around and kin of the deceased wailing outside the…

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