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'Burqa' Is An Evil Custom, Says UP Minister Anand Swarup Shukla
After objecting to 'azaan', Uttar Pradesh Minister Anand Swarup Shukla has now said the Muslim women will be 'freed' from the practice of wearing 'burqa', which he described as an evil custom and compared it to the banned triple talaq. ....
Covid: Maharashtra Deaths Cross 54,000-mark As State Enters Semi-lockdown Mode
The number of Covid-19 deaths in Maharashtra crossed the 54,000-mark as the state again retreated into stringent semi-lockdown style restrictions from Saturday night, health officials said here on Saturday. ....
Scores Of Funerals Held Across Myanmar
Scores of funerals were held across Myanmar on Sunday after the daily death toll resulting from clashes between protesters and the military junta rose to its highest-ever level. ....
Lockdown 2.0 Looms In Maharashtra As Covid Cases Cross 2.7 Million Mark
Registering a new high of a staggering 40,000 plus Covid cases on Sunday, Maharashtra stared at another lockdown as its tally crossed 2.70 million (27 lakh), a day after the death toll zoomed above 54,000, health officials said here. ....
Kirron Kher Diagnosed With Multiple Myeloma, Undergoing Treatment
Veteran actress Kirron Kher has been diagnosed with multiple myeloma, a cancer of plasma cells, and is undergoing treatment. The news was shared by the 68-year-old actress husband, actor Anupam Kher, and son, actor Sikandar Kher, in a Twitter statement on Thursday. ....
Delhi Reports 3,594 New Covid-19 Cases, 14 Deaths
Delhi reported 3,594 new Covid cases -- the highest tally reported this year -- on Friday, taking its tally to 6,68,814, while there were 14 fresh deaths taking the toll to 11,050, according to the Health Department bulletin. ....
Over 4,000 New Covid Cases Reported In Delhi In 24 Hours
The Covid-19 surge in the national capital continues as 4,033 were reported in the last 24 hours taking the total tally to 6,76,414, the health bulletin said. ....
UP CM Yogi Adityanath Receives First Dose Of COVID-19 Vaccine
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath receives first dose of COVID-19 vaccine at Civil Hospital, Lucknow....
Delhi Reports 3,548 New Covid Cases
The national capital on Monday reported 3,548 new Covid-19 cases, taking its overall tally to 6,79,962, while its test positivity rate stood at 5.54 per cent, according to the health bulletin released by the Delhi government. ....
Is It Right To Export Covid Vaccines Amid Surge In Cases, Asks Rahul Gandhi
Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Friday took potshots at the BJP-led Central government over the export of Covid vaccines and said that the government should help all states without any discrimination. ....
