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Coronavirus LIVE: At 40,414 cases, Maharashtra sees highest one-day spike
Coronavirus LIVE updates: The five most affected states by total cases are Maharashtra, Kerala, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu
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Majority want govt to suspend flights from UK, SA amid Covid surge: Survey
As many as two-thirds of the people want the government to suspend flights from the UK and South Africa amid a near sharp increase in the number of Covid-19 cases
 "Majority want govt to suspend flights from UK, SA amid Covid surge: Survey")
Sec 144 imposed in Goa ahead of Holi, Eid, Easter in light of Covid surge
Amid the rising number of COVID-19 cases across the country, the Goa government has imposed section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure ahead of the festivals of Holi, Shab-e-Barat, Easter and Eid
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Covid-19: German minister calls for up to 14 days of strict lockdown
German Health Minister Jens Spahn on Saturday said he thinks a lockdown lasting 10-14 days is necessary to get the country's ballooning coronavirus outbreak under control
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Six States account for nearly 80% of new Covid-19 infections in India
Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Saturday informed that six states -- Maharashtra, Punjab, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh -- account for 79.57% of new Covid cases
 "Six States account for nearly 80% of new Covid-19 infections in India")
Maximum number of people allowed to attend wedding in Delhi capped at 100
In light of the rising number of Covid cases, the Delhi government on Saturday capped the maximum number of attendants for wedding celebrations in closed spaces at 100 across the national capital
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Coronavirus LIVE: Maharashtra government extends restrictions till April 15
Coronavirus live updates: Mumbai surpassed it's record with 5,513 new infections and Pune reported 7,090 cases in the last 24 hours. Stay tuned for corona-related news
Assam polls: Masks, gloves, sanitisers for voters at booths in Lahowal
Voters at the polling centre in Mankata area of Lahowal constituency are being provided masks, gloves and hand sanitisers amid the Covid-19 pandemic
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The second wave: Many under-40s on long list of Covid-19 patients in Nagpur
The first part of a series on containment zones reports how Nagpur is coping with the rise in cases
 "The second wave: Many under-40s on long list of Covid-19 patients in Nagpur")
Covid-19 pandemic and risk-aversion halt SME juggernaut in FY21
Only 12 of 25 firms to go for listing are in the green
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Night curfew in Maharashtra from Sunday in view of rise in Covid-19 cases
State Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray also warned of stricter restrictions if the people did not observe Covid-19 safety protocol
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Coronavirus LIVE: At 36,902 cases, Maharashtra sees highest one-day spike
Coronavirus live updates: India has registered 59,118 fresh cases of Covid-19 in the past 24 hours, the highest daily count since October 18, 2020
Current fiscal 'most challenging' for Indian Railways: Piyush Goyal
During the lockdown, all services of the railways had come to a grinding halt and even now, only special trains are plying
 "Current fiscal 'most challenging' for Indian Railways: Piyush Goyal")
Govt to bring more population groups under Covid vaccination drive: Vardhan
Vardhan praised FM Nirmala Sitharaman's decision to allocate Rs 35,000 crore for the Covid-19 vaccination drive in the 2021-22 budget
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Despite Covid-19 pandemic, India Inc scripted a smart turnaround
Profit growth in the last two quarters has been one of the highest ever and recovery in earnings has been broad-based, rekindling hopes of a new cycle of growth for India Inc
 "Despite Covid-19 pandemic, India Inc scripted a smart turnaround")
India Inc's earnings recovery signals double-digit growth in next 2 years
The latest trend is in sharp contrast to the sombre mood in corporate board rooms at the end of FY20, when India was in the middle of one of the world's most draconian Covid-19 lockdowns
 "India Inc's earnings recovery signals double-digit growth in next 2 years")
Bottom-of-the-pyramid once again in focus
The coronavirus pandemic-led economic shock just shrunk the lucrative middle class market by 32 million people, according to a recent report by the Pew Research Centre based on the World Bank data
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Govt should now focus on strengthening the NCLT
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Maharashtra records highest-one day spike of 35,952 coronavirus cases
Maharashtra recorded 35,952 new coronavirus infections on Thursday, the highest one-day rise since the pandemic began.
Vaccination more effective in fighting Covid-19 second wave: Report
Citing the example of many states, including Maharashtra and Punjab, report said lockdowns were not effective
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