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North 24 Parganas topped the chart of fatalities at 34, followed by Kolkata (28). The fresh cases include 3,997 infections from North 24 Parganas and 3,966 from the metropolis, the bulletin said.

The incident happened in Chauma village on Saturday and it seems that a short circuit caused the fire, Ramgarh Station House Officer (SHO) Ramniwas Meena said.

The term of the current assembly is scheduled to end on May 31. Of the 126 assembly seats in Assam, the ruling alliance secured 75 seats with the BJP winning 60, the AGP bagging nine and the UPPL six.

The shutdown also includes the Global Parts Center (GPC) in Neemrana and R&D facility the Centre of Innovation and Technology (CIT) in Jaipur, Hero MotoCorp said in a statement.

Exams to be held in online mode starting May 15. Question paper will be uploaded on the Google Classroom at the time of the examination.

Delhi on Sunday recorded 273 more Covid-19 deaths, the lowest since April 21, and 13,336 new infections with a positivity rate of 21.67 per cent, the Health Department said.

Himanta Biswa Sarma becomes the chief minister of Assam for the first time and will be officially sworn-in on Monday.

Sharing a picture of her baby in her elder son Taimur's arms, Kareena Kapoor Khan wrote, "These two give me hope for a better tomorrow."

Cruz Reynoso, a son of migrant workers who worked in the fields as a child and went on to become the first Latino state Supreme Court justice in California history, has died. He was 90.

A woman who was passing by was hit by a stray bullet, while another man was beaten up with sticks.

Modi was scheduled to visit Portugal for the leaders' meeting but it was called off in view of the coronavirus crisis and both sides decided to hold the deliberations virtually.

The phase one and phase two trial results, based on which the emergency use authorisation has been granted by DCGI, show a lot of promise

Patil, the Minister of State for Home, said "interruption of oxygen meant for Kolhapur and other districts by Karnataka is unfortunate".

At present, people have to register their names on CoWIN platform introduced by the central government for the vaccination.

Citing the Union government, Tope said COVID19 cases have dipped in 12 out of the total 36 districts in Maharashtra, but in some other districts, the cases are on a higher side.

The Cine and Television Actors' Association (CINTAA) is worried about the number of member artistes succumbing to death owing to Covid while shooting outside Maharashtra.