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Covid: Strict lockdown will be enforced in parts of Maharashtra, says CM

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday said strict lockdown measures will be enforced in some parts of the state to contain the spread of COVID-19. Thackeray, 60, was speaking after receiving the first dose of the vaccine against COVID-19 at the government-run J J Hospital here. Maharashtra on Wednesday recorded 13,659 new coronavirus cases, the highest one-day spike this year, which took the state's caseload to 22,52,057. Read more

Apple starts assembling its flagship smartphone iPhone 12 in India

Apple Inc has started the assembly