LIVE News Updates: COVID-19 vaccination drive suspended in Gujarat due to Cyclone Tauktae

In view of current situation of Cyclone Tauktae in Gujarat, COVID-19 vaccination drive has been suspended in the state and will resume on May 20: Chief Minister's Office (CMO)

LIVE News Updates: COVID-19 vaccination drive suspended in Gujarat due to Cyclone Tauktae
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18 May 2021, 7:36 PM

COVID-19 vaccination drive suspended in Gujarat due to Cyclone Tauktae

In view of current situation of Cyclone Tauktae in Gujarat, COVID-19 vaccination drive has been suspended in the state and will resume on May 20: Chief Minister's Office (CMO)

(Source:ANI)

18 May 2021, 7:20 PM

Chhattisgarh Board (CGBSE) 10th Result 2021 tomorrow

Chhattisgarh Board (CGBSE) 10th result 2021 tomorrow


(Source: NDTV)

18 May 2021, 6:52 PM

Covishield stock will last only 3 days, we might have to stop vaccination, says Delhi govt

Delhi's Covishield stock for 18-44 group will last only 3 days, we might have to stop vaccination for them from next week: AAP MLA Atishi


18 May 2021, 6:47 PM

Strict lockdown will be implemented in Kalaburagi, Karnataka from May 20 to May 23

Strict lockdown will be implemented in the district for three days from May 20th 6 am to 23rd May 6 am. Essential goods and services to remain exempt: Deputy Commissioner of Kalaburagi

18 May 2021, 6:39 PM

Alok Ranjan Jha, presently Joint Secretary in the Ministry, appointed as the next Ambassador of India to Belarus

Alok Ranjan Jha, presently Joint Secretary in the Ministry, has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to Belarus: Ministry of External Affairs (MEA)


18 May 2021, 6:12 PM

Earthquake of magnitude 3.8 occurred in Assam 

An earthquake of magnitude 3.8 on the Richter scale occurred at 34 km WNW of Tezpur in Assam at 5:33 pm today: National Center for Seismology

18 May 2021, 5:59 PM

Children orphaned by Covid-19 will get Rs 2,500 each till age of 25, their education will be free: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal


18 May 2021, 5:47 PM

A Delhi Court dismisses the anticipatory bail plea of wrestler Sushil Kumar

A Delhi Court dismisses the anticipatory bail plea of wrestler Sushil Kumar.

Non-bailable warrant has been issued against Sushil Kumar & others in the case relating to the killing of 23-year-old Sagar Rana at Chhatrasal Stadium.

(Source: ANI)

18 May 2021, 4:56 PM

199 districts in the country showing continued decline in COVID cases, says govt

199 districts in the country showing continued decline in cases and positivity since last 3 weeks: Luv Aggarwal, Joint Secretary, Health Ministry


18 May 2021, 3:11 PM

COVID-19: CBSE extends deadline up to June 30 for schools to tabulate class 10 marks & submit it to board, officials say

Source: PTI

18 May 2021, 2:57 PM

Delhi reports 4482 new COVID-19 cases, 14,02,873total cases

Delhi reports 4482 new COVID-19 cases, 9403 recoveries and 265 deaths in the last 24 hours. Total cases 14,02,873 Total recoveries 13,29,899 Death toll 22,111 Active cases 50,863

(Source: ANI)


18 May 2021, 2:51 PM

Arvind Kejriwal appeals to Centre to stop flights from Singapore over new COVID variant

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal has appealed to the Centre to stop flights from Singapore over concerns over new COVID variant affecting children

(Source: NDTV)

18 May 2021, 2:43 PM

Kalra brought to Khan Chacha for questioning

A day after a city court sent businessman Navneet Kalra to three days police custody in connection with alleged black marketing of oxygen concentrators amid a brutal second wave of the pandemic, the Delhi Police's Crime Branch brought him to his Khan Chacha restaurant for questioning.

It was from the Khan Chacha restaurant where Delhi Police had seized 96 oxygen concentrators on May 7.

(Source: IANS)


18 May 2021, 2:32 PM

Lockdown in Odisha from May 19 to June 1, complete shutdown on weekends

There shall be lockdown throughout the state from May 19th till 5 am of June 1st. There shall be a complete shutdown on weekends, starting 6 pm of Fridays till 5 am of Mondays: Government of Odisha

18 May 2021, 2:06 PM

Major fire disrupts power production in Mettur Thermal plant, Chennai

A major fire erupted on Tuesday at the Mettur Thermal power plant in Salem, Tamil Nadu, leading to a disruption in the facility's power production.

(Source: IANS)


18 May 2021, 1:51 PM

Curfew in Ahmedabad extended till May 21

Curfew imposed in Ahmedabad extended till May 21, 6 am: Ahmedabad Police

(Source: ANI)

18 May 2021, 1:44 PM

Massive Capacity Enhancement is planned in 86 Railway Hospitals across India: Ministry of Railways

Massive Capacity Enhancement is planned in 86 Railway Hospitals across India. 4 Oxygen Plants are functional, 52 are sanctioned & 30 under various stages of processing: Ministry of Railways.

(Source:ANI)


18 May 2021, 1:30 PM

Continuous efforts being made to ramp up COVID vaccine supply in big way: PM Modi

Source: PTI

18 May 2021, 1:30 PM

Curfew extended across Madhya Pradesh due to the surge in COVID cases

The Madhya Pradesh government has extended the 'corona curfew' in all 52 districts of the state for different durations, a senior official said on Tuesday.

(Source: PTI)


18 May 2021, 1:18 PM

Vaccination strong way to fight COVID, we have to collectively root out all myths about it: PM Modi

Source: PTI

18 May 2021, 1:18 PM

Continuous efforts being made to ramp up COVID vaccine supply in big way: PM Modi

Source: PTI


18 May 2021, 1:11 PM

As the cases are decreasing, we need to be more alert, says PM

Currently, there is a dip in the number of COVID-19 cases in some states while increase in others. As the cases are decreasing, we need to be more alert. I have been requesting in the meetings which were held in last one year that our fight is to save every single life: PM Modi

(Source: ANI)

18 May 2021, 1:05 PM

Delhi Court reserves order on anticipatory bail plea of Sushil Kumar

Delhi Court reserves order on anticipatory bail plea of Sushil Kumar. Court says it will pronounce order during the course of the day.


18 May 2021, 12:29 PM

Puducherry CM recovers from Covid, discharged from hospital

Puducherry Chief minister N. Rangasamy who was admitted at MGM hospital here has recovered from Covid-19 and was discharged on Monday.

(Source: IANS)

18 May 2021, 11:54 AM

Narada sting case: Arrested TMC MLA, former party leader admitted to Kolkata hospital

Trinamool Congress MLA Madan Mitra and former party leader Sovan Chatterjee, who were arrested by the CBI in the Narada sting case, were admitted to a hospital early on Tuesday after their health condition deteriorated in a correctional home, an official said.

(Source: PTI)


18 May 2021, 10:57 AM

Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani held a high-level review meeting on cyclone situation and rainfall conditions

Gandhinagar | Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani held a high-level review meeting on cyclone situation and rainfall conditions in the state, specially in the 14 coastal districts

(Source: ANI)

18 May 2021, 10:06 AM

Intense rain likely in Mumbai; 2 dead in Palghar, 1 in Thane

The IMD has forecast moderate to intense spells of rain in Mumbai city and suburbs over the next few hours on Tuesday in the aftermath of cyclone Tauktae, the city civic body said.

(Source: PTI)


18 May 2021, 9:51 AM

35 new cases take COVID-19 tally of Andamans to 6,638

The COVID-19 caseload in Andaman and Nicobar Islands rose to 6,638 as 35 more people tested positive for the disease in the Union Territory, a health department official said on Tuesday.

(Source: PTI)

18 May 2021, 9:40 AM

Sensex rallies 601 pts to 50,181.73 in opening session

Sensex rallies 601 pts to 50,181.73 in opening session; Nifty soars 178.40 pts to 15,101.55

(Source: PTI)


18 May 2021, 9:25 AM

Badrinath opens after winter closure

The famous temple of Badrinath in the upper Himalayan region of Uttarakhand opened after the winter break early on Tuesday amid traditional rituals.

(Source: PTI)

18 May 2021, 9:24 AM

India's daily COVID-19 deaths rise by a record 4,329

India reports 2,63,533 new COVID-19 cases, 4,22,436 discharges and 4,329 deaths in the last 24 hours, as per Union Health Ministry

(Source: ANI)


18 May 2021, 9:21 AM

Six Army rescue & relief teams activated for rescue and relief operations in Diu

Six Army rescue & relief teams activated for rescue and relief operations in Diu. Six additional Army teams have been staged forward to Junagarh to deal with aftereffects of cyclone at other cyclone-hit places like Botad, Amreli & Bhavnagar: Indian Army

(Source: ANI)

18 May 2021, 8:51 AM

Global COVID-19 caseload tops 163.3 million

The overall global COVID-19 caseload has topped 163.3 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 3.38 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University.

(Source: IANS)

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