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LIVE: Cyclonic storm Tauktae nearing coastal Karnataka, strong wind up to 70 kmph expected
Tauktae is likely to intensify into a cyclonic storm by Saturday (May 15) morning, India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted. It will further intensify into a severe cyclonic storm by Saturday night.
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File Photo Tauktae intensifed into a cyclonic storm by Saturday (May 15) morning, India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted. It will further intensify into a severe cyclonic storm by Saturday night.
“From May 16-19, it is very likely to intensify into a "very severe cyclonic storm" with a wind speed of 150-160 kilometres per hour gusting up to 175 kmph,” IMD said in a report.
West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar visited post-poll violence-affected areas in Nandigram today. On Friday, he visited a camp in Assam's Dhubri district, where several people from Bengal's Cooch Behar have taken refuge post violence.
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We repeatedly asked private COVID hospitals in Goa -- around 21 -- to reserve 50% beds for COVID patients but they didn't comply. Hence, Govt will take control of admissions at these hospitals from Monday. Govt will pay for the treatment at these hospitals: CM Pramod Sawant.
We repeatedly asked private COVID hospitals in Goa -- around 21 -- to reserve 50% beds for COVID patients but they didn't comply. Hence, Govt will take control of admissions at these hospitals from Monday. Govt will pay for the treatment at these hospitals: CM Pramod Sawant pic.twitter.com/vFbFJTcDKb
— ANI (@ANI) May 15, 2021
Few cases of fungal infection seen in Maharashtra and Gujarat have been seen in Kerala also. The disease was reported before COVID also. State Medical Board is collecting samples for studies: Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan
Few cases of the fungal infection seen in Maharashtra & Gujarat have been seen in Kerala also. The disease was reported before COVID also. State Medical Board is collecting samples for studies: Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan pic.twitter.com/SgGu4GRokD
— ANI (@ANI) May 15, 2021
Karnataka has reported 41,664 new COVID-19 cases, 34,425 discharges, and 349 deaths in the last 24 hours.
Karnataka reports 41,664 new COVID-19 cases, 34,425 discharges, and 349 deaths in the last 24 hours
Active cases: 6,05,494
Total recoveries: 15,44,982
Death toll: 21,434 pic.twitter.com/sQvlAhutu1— ANI (@ANI) May 15, 2021
Mumbai has reported 1,147 new COVID-19 cases, 2,333 recoveries, and 62 deaths in the last 24 hours
Mumbai reports 1,147 new COVID-19 cases, 2,333 recoveries, and 62 deaths in the last 24 hours
Active cases: 36,674
Total recoveries: 6,34,315
Death toll: 14,200 pic.twitter.com/ihgJ7QdA2o— ANI (@ANI) May 15, 2021
Four people including a 12-year-old child die as part of a building collapses in Ulhasnagar, Thane; one person missing: Thane Municipal Corporation
#UPDATE | Four people including a 12-year-old child die as part of a building collapses in Ulhasnagar, Thane; one person missing: Thane Municipal Corporation
— ANI (@ANI) May 15, 2021
Rescuers recovered three bodies from the debris of the building that collapsed in Ulhasnagar; two persons are still missing. Rescue operation is underway: Thane Municipal Corporation
#UPDATE | Rescuers recover three bodies from the debris of the building that collapsed in Ulhasnagar; two persons are still missing. Rescue operation is underway: Thane Municipal Corporation
— ANI (@ANI) May 15, 2021
Non-bailable warrant issued against Olympic medalist Sushil Kumar & others in the case relating to the killing of 23-year-old Sagar Rana at Chhatrasal Stadium
Non-bailable warrant issued against Olympic medalist Sushil Kumar & others in the case relating to killing of 23-year-old Sagar Rana at Chhatrasal Stadium
(file photo) pic.twitter.com/TvXfFZKMWa
— ANI (@ANI) May 15, 2021
IMD has predicted: Light intensity rain with wind speed 15-35 kmph would occur over isolated places of Muzaffarnagar, Kithaur, Deoband (U.P.), Viratnagar (Rajasthan) and adjoining areas during the next 2 hours.
15-05-2021; 1700 IST; Light intensity rain with wind speed 15-35 kmph would occur over isolated places of Muzaffarnagar, Kithaur, Deoband (U.P.), Viratnagar (Rajasthan) and adjoining areas during next 2 hours.
— RWFC New Delhi (@RWFC_ND) May 15, 2021
Delhi Police says it has arrested 17 people & registered around 21 cases under Defacement of Public Property Act & Section 188 in the matter relating to posters that emerged in several parts of the city reading -- "Modi Ji, aapne humare bacchon ki vaccine videsh kyu bhej diya?"
Delhi Police says it has arrested 17 people & registered around 21 cases under Defacement of Public Property Act & Section 188 in the matter relating to posters that emerged in several parts of the city reading -- "Modi Ji, aapne humare bacchon ki vaccine videsh kyu bhej diya?"
— ANI (@ANI) May 15, 2021
Himachal Pradesh government extends 'Corona Curfew' till 6 am on May 26
Himachal Pradesh government extends 'Corona Curfew' till 6 am on May 26 pic.twitter.com/jQOg0LoMTJ
— ANI (@ANI) May 15, 2021
Karnataka Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai and Revenue Minister R Ashoka chaired an emergency meeting with officials of Karnataka State Disaster Management Authority in Bengaluru over cyclone Tauktae.
Karnataka Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai and Revenue Minister R Ashoka chaired an emergency meeting with officials of Karnataka State Disaster Management Authority in Bengaluru over cyclone Tauktae pic.twitter.com/Ajtb6pidEr
— ANI (@ANI) May 15, 2021
Puducherry reports 1598 new COVID-19 cases, 1774 discharges and 20 deaths in the last 24 hours. Active cases: 17,228
Puducherry reports 1598 new #COVID19 cases, 1774 discharges and 20 deaths in the last 24 hours
Active cases: 17,228 pic.twitter.com/rpf9dAi4kD
— ANI (@ANI) May 15, 2021
A state-level committee of doctors formed to study & find out the best treatment for Black Fungus. At the same time, our drug controllers have been asked to procure sufficient known medicines so that people wouldn’t face any inconvenience: Uttarakhand Health Secy Dr Amit Negi.
A state-level committee of doctors formed to study & find out the best treatment for Black Fungus. At the same time, our drug controllers have been asked to procure sufficient known medicines so that people wouldn’t face any inconvenience: Uttarakhand Health Secy Dr Amit Negi pic.twitter.com/QWoQI0AImF
— ANI (@ANI) May 15, 2021
West Bengal board exams for Class 10, 12 will not be held in June, revised schedule to be announced later: Official
West Bengal board exams for Class 10, 12 will not be held in June, revised schedule to be announced later: Official
— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) May 15, 2021
Single-dose vaccination coverage among healthcare workers is 89% at the national level. It's 95% in Rajasthan, 96% in Madhya Pradesh & 99% in Chhattisgarh. In Delhi, it stands at 78%, which is 11% below the national average. It should be taken to above 95%: Dr VK Paul, Niti Aayog
Single-dose vaccination coverage among healthcare workers is 89% at the national level. It's 95% in Rajasthan, 96% in Madhya Pradesh & 99% in Chhattisgarh. In Delhi, it stands at 78%, which is 11% below the national average. It should be taken to above 95%: Dr VK Paul, Niti Aayog pic.twitter.com/SPl9sRD1yL
— ANI (@ANI) May 15, 2021
Around 1.5 crore doses of Covaxin are being produced per month. The plan is to ramp up the production to 10 crore doses per month: Dr VK Paul, Member-Health, Niti Aayog
Around 1.5 crore doses of Covaxin are being produced per month. The plan is to ramp up the production to 10 crore doses per month: Dr. VK Paul, Member-Health, Niti Aayog pic.twitter.com/GbuuWvEzvn
— ANI (@ANI) May 15, 2021
As COVID-19 cases are increasing, it's of paramount importance that we follow protocols of infection control practices at hospitals. It is been seen that secondary infections -- fungal & bacterial -- are causing more mortality: AIIMS Director Randeep Guleria.
As COVID-19 cases are increasing, it's of paramount importance that we follow protocols of infection control practices at hospitals. It is been seen that secondary infections -- fungal & bacterial -- are causing more mortality: AIIMS Director Randeep Guleria pic.twitter.com/xQ85pKFTNO
— ANI (@ANI) May 15, 2021
Mucormycosis can affect the face, infecting the nose, the orbit of the eye, or the brain, which can cause even vision loss. It can also spread to the lung: AIIMS Director Randeep Guleria
This disease (Mucormycosis) can affect the face, infecting nose, orbit of eye, or brain, which can cause even vision loss. It can also spread to the lung: AIIMS Director Randeep Guleria pic.twitter.com/ErNaKrmnrH
— ANI (@ANI) May 15, 2021
AIIMS Director Randeep Guleria has said that misuse of steroids is a major cause behind Mucormycosis infection. Chances of fungal infection increase in the patients who are diabetic, COVID positive & are taking steroids. To prevent it, we should stop the misuse of steroids
Misuse of steroids is a major cause behind this infection (Mucormycosis). Chances of fungal infection increase in the patients who are diabetic, COVID positive & are taking steroids. To prevent it, we should stop the misuse of steroids: AIIMS Director Randeep Guleria pic.twitter.com/eCegiKET1x
— ANI (@ANI) May 15, 2021
CS Tauktae lay centred at 11:30 AM,15th May, over the east-central Arabian Sea near latitude 13.2°N and longitude 72.5°E, about 290 km southwest of Panjim-Goa. Expected to intensify further and cross Gujarat coast between Porbandar and Nalliya around 18th May afternoon/evening.
CS Tauktae lay centred at 1130 IST,15th May,over eastcentral Arabian Sea near latitude 13.2°N and longitude 72.5°E, about 290 km southwest of https://t.co/icXN7tD6u6 intensify further and cross Gujarat coast between Porbandar and Nalliya around 18th May afternoon/evening. pic.twitter.com/gffewNIhTI
— India Meteorological Department (@Indiametdept) May 15, 2021
In the wake of cyclone Tauktae alert, two C-130 J aircraft of IAF airlifted three NDRF teams comprising of 126 personnel and equipment from Bhubaneswar to Jamnagar in the morning hours today: Indian Air Force
In the wake of cyclone Tauktae alert, two C-130 J aircraft of IAF airlifted three NDRF teams comprising of 126 personnel and equipment from Bhubaneswar to Jamnagar in the morning hours today: Indian Air Force pic.twitter.com/eKkZCCGlnG
— ANI (@ANI) May 15, 2021
PM directed that a distribution plan for ensuring oxygen supply in rural areas should be worked out, including through provision of Oxygen Concentrators: PMO
PM directed that a distribution plan for ensuring oxygen supply in rural areas should be worked out, including through provision of Oxygen Concentrators: PMO
— ANI (@ANI) May 15, 2021
Officials briefed the PM on the current Covid related situation in the country. PM was briefed that testing has gone up rapidly in the country, from around 50 lakh tests per week in early March to around 1.3 crore tests per week now: Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
They also informed the PM about the gradually decreasing test positivity rate & increasing recovery rate. It was discussed that cases that had gone over 4 lakh cases per day are now coming down as a result of the efforts by healthcare workers, state govts & central govt: PMO
Delhi: PM Narendra Modi chaired a high-level meeting on the #COVID19 related situation and vaccination today. pic.twitter.com/pbrMdJtSRy
— ANI (@ANI) May 15, 2021
Chhattisgarh: Lockdown extended in Raipur district till 6 am of 31st May.
Chhattisgarh: Lockdown extended in Raipur district till 6 am of 31st May. The lockdown has been extended with conditions.
— ANI (@ANI) May 15, 2021
As active Covid cases near 2 lakhs, with rising demand of Remdesivir and oxygen cylinders, Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin has announced that Goondas Act will be invoked against those hoarding Remdesivir, oxygen cylinders and selling them at exorbitant rates.
We're starting oxygen concentrator bank today. Essential to provide oxygen to COVID-19 patients, on time. We've started this for such patients. 200 such banks set up in every district. Our team will provide the concentrator at the doorstep of patients in home isolation if needed: Delhi CM Kejriwal (ANI input)
In the last 24 hours, 6500 cases have been reported in Delhi, the positivity rate has further gone down to 11%. So corona's impact is going down in Delhi. 1000 ICU beds have been set up within 15 days, our doctors and engineers have set an example. I thank them: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal
Cyclone Tauktae: Indian Coast Guard rescued three fishermen at the Kerala coast.
Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s younger brother Ashim Banerjee dies of Covid-19. He was admitted to Medica Hospital in Kolkata.
Cyclonic Storm “Tauktae” (pronounced as Tau’Te) over eastcentral and adjoining southeast Arabian Sea: Cyclone Alert for Gujarat & Diu coasts (Yellow message)
Cyclonic Storm “Tauktae” (pronounced as Tau’Te) over eastcentral and adjoining southeast Arabian Sea: Cyclone Alert for Gujarat & Diu coasts (Yellow message) pic.twitter.com/fmcTMVmrjg
— India Meteorological Department (@Indiametdept) May 15, 2021
Cyclone Tauktae is nearing coastal Karnataka. Chance for strong wind up to 70kmph.
Due to the adverse weather conditions expected over Arabian Sea, flights to and from Chennai, Thiruvananthapuram, Kochi, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Pune, Goa, and Ahmedabad are likely to be impacted till 17th May, 2021: Vistara
Due to Cyclone Tauktae, flights to/from Kannur are impacted: IndiGo (ANI input)
At 3 PM today, I’ll be holding a video conferencing with Health Ministers of UP, Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat to review current COVID-19 situation and progress of COVID-19 Vaccination drive in their respective States: Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan
At 3 PM today, I’ll be holding a VC with Health Ministers of #UttarPradesh, #AndhraPradesh, #MadhyaPradesh & #Gujarat to review current #COVID19 situation & progress of #COVID19Vaccination drive in their respective States.@PMOIndia @MoHFW_INDIA#Unite2FightCorona pic.twitter.com/PEzAgATe5h
— Dr Harsh Vardhan (@drharshvardhan) May 15, 2021
Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank will meet virtually with all state education secretaries on May 17 to review the COVID-19 situation, online education and implementation of National Education Policy. (ANI input)
PM Narendra Modi to hold an important meeting today to review preparations against the upcoming Cyclone Tauktae. Top officers across the Government and NDMA to participate. (ANI input)
PM Narendra Modi to chair a high-level meeting today on the COVID-19 related situation and vaccination. (ANI input)
Thunderstorm with light to moderate rain over many places of Delhi, Palwal, Hodal, Manesar, Gurugram, Faridabad, Tizara, Bulandshahar, Gulothi,Siyana, Jattari, Khurza,Atrauli, Aligarh,Sadabad, Khair, Noida, Gr. Noida, Ghaziabad, Pilkhua, Hapur & adjoining areas in next 2 hrs: IMD (ANI input)
India reports 3,26,098 new #COVID19 cases, 3,53,299 discharges and 3,890 deaths in the last 24 hours, as per Union Health Ministry
Total cases: 2,43,72,907
Total discharges: 2,04,32,898
Death toll: 2,66,207
Active cases: 36,73,802
Total vaccination: 18,04,57,579
India reports 3,26,098 new #COVID19 cases, 3,53,299 discharges and 3,890 deaths in the last 24 hours, as per Union Health Ministry
Total cases: 2,43,72,907
Total discharges: 2,04,32,898
Death toll: 2,66,207
Active cases: 36,73,802Total vaccination: 18,04,57,579 pic.twitter.com/qvAExjSPxE
— ANI (@ANI) May 15, 2021
Rain lashes Karnataka's Mangaluru as 'light to moderate rainfall' is predicted today in the state by India Meteorological Department.
Karnataka | Rain lashes Mangaluru as 'light to moderate rainfall' is predicted today in the state by India Meteorological Department pic.twitter.com/4uUEhURgPI
— ANI (@ANI) May 15, 2021
31,30,17,193 samples tested for COVID-19 up to 14th May 2021. Of these, 16,93,093 samples were tested yesterday: Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)
31,30,17,193 samples tested for #COVID19 up to 14th May 2021. Of these, 16,93,093 samples were tested yesterday: Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) pic.twitter.com/kUOfyKvHxi
— ANI (@ANI) May 15, 2021
President Joe Biden's lone cabinet choice Neera Tanden, who was rebuffed by Congress, has been named as a White House senior adviser. She was Biden's pick to lead the Office of Management and Budget but withdrew her nomination in March: US Media (ANI input)
Mortal remains of Kerala woman who died in Palestinian rocket strike earlier this week arrive at Delhi airport. Union Minister V Muraleedharan and Rony Yedidia Clein, Israel's Deputy Envoy pay floral tribute.
Mortal remains of Kerala woman who died in Palestinian rocket strike earlier this week arrive at Delhi airport. Union Minister V Muraleedharan and Rony Yedidia Clein, Israel's Deputy Envoy pay floral tribute pic.twitter.com/5Jd5Atty6r
— ANI (@ANI) May 15, 2021
A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking directions to utilise PM CARES Fund to procure COVID-19 vaccine, install oxygen plants and other essential equipment. (ANI input)
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