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20.4.21 CL.Indd OUTSTATION Wednesday, April 21, 2021 COIMBATORE Tuesday, April 20, 2021 RNI No. 30540/77 I will not leave you CB/005/2021-23 comfortless: I will Regd No.TN/WR/CB/005/WPP/2018-20 Founder Editor : A.E. Solomon Appadurai . Editor: M.N.Sudhan Appadurai . Vol.44 - No. 16 . Pages 6 . Rs. 5.00 come to you - John 14.18 Rajasthan CM Collector inspects Soccer training reviews pandemic vote counting centre to come up situation Page 2 centre Page 3 in city Page 6 PM Modi devising new strategy TO FIGHT SECOND WAVE OF COVID-19 NEW DELHI APRIL 20 Keeping in mind the risk their experiences on the As India is struggling posed by the coronavirus, it overall effects of the second to cope up with the PM Modi, who was into the seventh day of was decided that there would wave of Covid-19 that unprecedented surge of “Navratri fast, had a hecti c day on Monday as he not be more than 500 people has hit the country hard. deadly COVID-19 infections was busy in holding talks with the Chief Ministers in the party`s meetings in The Prime Minister Very warm; sun and in the second wave, Prime of several major states aff ected by Covid-19, apart Bengal. also discussed with doctors areas of high clouds in the Minister Narendra Modi about the medical and morning, then becoming from taking part in the video conferences with Besides, all Covid has held a series of meets reputed doctors and top pharma companies of the protocols including social health infrastructure. cloudy After this, PM Modi held to come up with a strategy country. distancing, wearing masks, to neutralize the threat etc. will be strictly followed. a video conference with posed by the lethal virus. In the evening, PM Modi the representatives of the PM Modi, who was into the after talking to the Chief medicines, etc. He sent out a held two important meetings top pharma companies of seventh day of “Navratri fast, companies of the country. his meetings lined up from the Ministers of the states message that "in the times of on Covid management. the country from 6 p.m. Partly cloudy had a hectic day on Monday Earlier, in a landmark morning. He fi rst reviewed such as Uttar Pradesh, crisis, the Central government At 4.30 p.m, the Prime During the meeting, he as he was busy in holding decision taken on Monday the situation in all the Corona- Madhya Pradesh, also stands with the states". Minister held a video told the pharma companies talks with the Chief Ministers during an important meeting, affected states in the country. inquired about the situation After this, Prime Minister conference with reputed that there should be no . of several major states the government decided Later, an important arising out of Covid-19. Modi held an important doctors from all over the shortage of life saving 37 affected by Covid-19, apart that everyone above the meeting on vaccination PM Modi assured the Chief meeting with the top leaders country and sought their medicines at any cost. from taking part in the video age of 18 would get Covid started from 11.30 a.m. Ministers that there will of the BJP on the issue of suggestions. He also directed to increase conferences with reputed the capacity of production of vaccination from May 1. High-level sources revealed be no shortage of anything West Bengal where elections The doctors shared . doctors and top pharma On Monday, PM Modi had that Prime Minister Modi, -- from oxygen to vaccine, are underway in phases. essential medicines. 23 In new record spike, Telangana logs 5,926 cases Pakistan parliament to vote on French HYDERABAD APRIL district bordering Maharashtra envoy's expulsion after protests 20 saw 444 new cases followed Massive surge in Covid by 262 in Kamareddy, 247 in ISLAMABAD APRIL 20 country's exports are sold to the main four demands of cases continued across the Khammam, 208 in Warangal Pakistan's government the European Union. a radical Tehrik-e-Labaik state as 25 out of 33 districts Urban, 205 in Jagtiyal, will seek a vote in parliament Pakistan (TLP) group, which 146 in Warangal Urban, Relations between recorded over 100 cases on Tuesday on whether to Paris and Islamabad the government banned during the last 24-hours. Four 195 in Mahaboobnagar, expel the French ambassador last week after its members 188 in Mancherial, 184 became more strained districts saw over 400 new after violent anti-France after President Emmanuel blocked main highways, cases. in Sangareddy, 168 in protests by Islamists railways and access routes to Karimnagar, 167 in Nirmal, Macron paid tribute late The fresh cases pushed demanding action over major cities, assaulting police 167 in Siddipet, 149 in last year to a French teacher the state's cumulative tally to cartoons depicting Prophet and burning public property. Nagarkurnool, 144 in who was beheaded by a 3,61,359 while 18 fatalities hour period that ended 8 p.m. along with the districts Mohammad, the interior Four police offi cers were Nalgonda, 129 in Vikarabad, man of Chechen origin for have taken the death toll Sunday, 83,089 tests were bordering Maharashtra. minister said. killed, almost a dozen were 129 in Wanaparthy, 121 in showing cartoons depicting to 1,856. According to a conducted while 1,29,637 taken hostage and more than The state capital reported Suryapet, 117 in Yadadri Prime Minister Imran the Prophet in a class on bulletin by the state health samples were tested the 800 wounded, many of them 793 new cases. Medchal Bhongir, 116 in Rajanna Khan warned his nation in freedom of speech. Muslims department, the case fatality previous day. seriously, during clashes with Bengaluru Malkajgiri and Rangareddy Sircilla, 113 in Bhadradri a televised address late on consider such drawings remained at 0.51 per cent the Islamists.The Islamists Greater Hyderabad district adjoining Hyderabad Kothagudem, 105 in Adilabad Monday that Pakistan risked of their Prophet to be against the national average say that three TLP members epicentre of and surrounding districts reported 488 and 455 cases and 103 in Warangal Rural. paying a price if it expelled blasphemous. The expulsion of 1.2 per cent.During the 24- were also killed. COVID-19 in remained the worst affected respectively. Nizamabad the French envoy, as half the of the ambassador is one of Karnataka: Tamil Nadu Uniformed Services Recruitment UPSC Postpones EPFO recruitment exam Suburban train Health Minister Board postpones exams scheduled this week NEW DELHI APRIL 20 services hit in The Union Public BENGALURU, APRIL NEW DELHI APRIL 20 been postponed. The revised 17 and only candidates with Service Commission (UPSC) Bengal after 90 20 (PTI) The Tamil Nadu dates will be intimated later," Class 10 pass qualifi cation has postponed the EPFO drivers, guards test Karnataka Health Uniformed Services the Board has said. were allowed to apply for recruitment exam scheduled Minister K Sudhakar on Recruitment Board Candidates have been it. Candidates with higher on May 9. The admit cards of COVID-19 positive Tuesday said Bengaluru (TNUSRB) has postponed shortlisted for the physical educational qualifi cations the exam have been released has emerged as an the physical effi ciency test effi ciency test as per the were not allowed to apply. though. The decision to KOLKATA, APRIL 20 epicentre of coronavirus and physical standard test marks obtained by them in the The Tamil Nadu defer the exam has been taken in view of the rising (PTI) cases in Karnataka and scheduled on April 21, 22 written test which was held in government on Sunday Eastern Railway on there was a need to and 23. December. A total of 10,906 announced postponement of cases of COVID-19. The Commission held a special Tuesday said it has so work on a war footing. "Due to administrative vacancies in police constable, class 12 public examination, meeting on April 19, 2021, far cancelled 56 local reasons the conduct of CV- jail warder and fi reman posts complete lockdown on Speaking to reporters to review the situation trains in the Sealdah PMT-ET-PET which is will be fi lled through this Sundays and effective April here, he said, "Bengaluru is prevailing due to COVID-19 conduct examinations and Tests/Interviews, it will be section after around 90 scheduled on 21.04.2021, exam. The recruitment was 20, night curfew from 10 pm the epicentre of Karnataka. pandemic."The Commission interviews for the present," ensured that candidates are drivers and guards tested 22.04.2021, 23.04.2021 has announced on September to 4 am. If you see the total cases, considered rapidly changing the UPSC has said. given a notice of at least 15 positive for COVID- 19. at least 70 per cent are circumstances, health "The Employees' days," it has also said. No decision has been reported in Bengaluru." SC to hear UP Govt's plea against HC order considerations, lockdown Provident Fund Organization The Commission has taken on cancellation He was replying to restrictions including (EO/AO), Recruitment postponed interviews and of trains in the Howrah queries on the all-party directing it to impose strict restrictions in five cities social distancing norms Test, 2020 scheduled to personality tests for the Civil section, an offi cial said. meeting to be chaired by and aggravating situation NEW DELHI, APRIL 20 (PTI) the matter during the day saying the matter be held on May 09, 2021 Services exam, the Indian "The situation is pretty Governor Vajubhai Vala. enforced due to the pandemic.
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