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Two decades on, hunger still haunts Gujarat: Survey exposes stark gap behind poverty claims
A Niti Aayog report, released about two years ago, estimated that in Gujarat — which our powers-that-be have long considered a model state — 11.66% of people are "multidimensionally...
Delhi: Two arrested for selling fire extinguishers instead of oxygen cylinders to Covid patients
Following police questioning, reports said that the accused were selling fire extinguishers to patients at Rs. 10,000 per unit
Don’t clampdown on online Covid SOS calls by citizens: SC warns state govt’s
While hearing the suo motu matter on Covid-19 crisis, the top court said that clampdown on any information will be treated as contempt of court
District Collector is trying to protect BJP MP Sujay Vikhe Patil: Bombay HC
It has been alleged that Dr. Sujay Patil illegally procured and distributed Remdesivir injections
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Maha govt floats global tender to procure oxygen and Remdesivir
The state government will begin looking into bidders demands for medical supplies April 30 while submissions may continue till May 10.
Covid-19: Over 3,86,654 new cases, 3,501 deaths in a day
India records the highest single day Covid cases since the pandemic began, Apply intensive local containment measures says Centre
Bom HC directs Centre and State to decide whether Aadhaar is mandatory for prisoners’ vaccination
The court observed that such a policy will have pan-India ramifications as several prisoners were found to not have Aadhaar cards
Bom HC takes note of hospital fires in state, warns strict action against defaulting hospitals
The court directed fire audits to be accrued out and stated that any deficiency that can be cured immediately should be looked at
Delhi gov’t cancels order reserving 5-star hotel for judges and staff; HC closes case
The Delhi High Court had initiated suo moto proceedings against this order
Char Dham Yatra suspended amidst rising Covid cases
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