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Slight dip in cases; no death in delta region Updated: Updated: Share Article AAA The central region on Wednesday reported less number of COVID-19 cases with 43 patients testing positive. No death of COVID-19 was reported across the central region, while Permbalur reported zero fresh case. Tiruchi reported 16 fresh cases, while all other districts in the region reported less than 10 fresh cases. Among the patients to test positive in Tiruchi were local index cases with no travel or contact hist...

Vista Rooms raises Rs 10 crore growth capital Updated: Updated: Share Article AAA Vista Rooms, a hospitality brand managing a network of curated holiday home rentals, has raised ₹10 crore led by DSG Consumer Partners, with participation from investors including CA Holdings, Artha India Ventures and Anand Ladsariya. It currently manages 400 properties. Deepak Shahdadpuri, managing director, DSG Consumer Partners, said, “The vacation rental segment addresses a clear pain point for both trave...

147 new COVID cases recorded in Telangana Updated: Updated: January 28, 2021 07:30 IST No case was detected from Wanaparthy,Vikarabad, Suryapet, Nirmal, Kumaram Bheem Asifabad, Jayashankar- Bhupalaplly, and Jogulamba-Gadwal. Share Article AAA The new cases in Telangana nclude 32 from Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation and 12 from Rangareddy.   | Photo Credit: Nagara Gopal No case was detected from Wanaparthy,Vikarabad, Suryapet, Nirmal, Kumaram Bheem Asifabad, Jayashankar- Bhupalaplly, an...

Updated: Share Article AAA BJP State president K. Surendran has alleged that the Kerala is in the grip of the COVID-19 pandemic even as cases are drastically falling at the national-level. Addressing a news conference here on Wednesday, he said that the celebrated public relations campaign of the State government had miserably failed. Half of the COVID-19 cases in the country were in the State having 4% of the total population of India, Mr. Surendran said. He ridiculed the statement of Health M...

IAS officer repatriated to State Updated: Updated: Rajeev Ranjan will be back on govt.’s request Share Article Rajeev Ranjan will be back on govt.’s request The Centre on Wednesday approved the repatriation of senior IAS officer Rajeev Ranjan to his parent cadre (Tamil Nadu) “on the request of the State government”. Mr. Ranjan is an officer from the 1985 batch and has been serving as Secretary in the Department of Fisheries in the Union Ministry of Fisheries in Delhi. Mr. Ranjan’s ...

1,958 health workers vaccinated in Ernakulam Updated: Updated: Share Article AAA A total of 1,958 health workers were vaccinated at 16 centres in the district on Wednesday, with more private hospitals, including VPS Lakeshore and Sree Sudheendra Medical Mission Hospital, administering the vaccine. Aster Medcity administered the maximum number of vaccinations, with 226 people taking the first Covishield shot. At Rajagiri Hospital, 205 people took the vaccine, followed by 204 at Amrita Hospital,...

A day after violence, langar services at GTB Memorial stopped Updated: Updated: Will resume it in a day or two, says AAP leader Share Article Will resume it in a day or two, says AAP leader A day after clashes between security agencies and protesting farmers in the Capital, langar and other services set up by the Delhi government at Guru Teg Bahadur Memorial were stopped and tents were removed. However, the AAP denied it. On Wednesday, tents were being removed from GTB Memorial and a worker a...

Free all seven convicts, appeal family members Updated: Updated: Governors decision expected soon. Share Article Governors decision expected soon. With the Tamil Nadu Governor set to decide on the plea to release A.G. Perarivalan, a life convict in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, relatives of a few other convicts have appealed for a decision on the release of the six other convicts. On Wednesday, Padma, mother of the prime accused Nalini Sriharan, and Shanthi, wife of another convict Jay...

Updated: Share Article AAA The Additional District and Sessions Court on Wednesday convicted and sentenced a 66-year-old man to undergo life imprisonment for committing a murder in 1990 in Kottaipattinam. The court also slapped a fine of ₹3,000 on V. Velayuthaperumal who went absconding for 28 years after committing the murder before being arrested and produced before the court. Prosecution sources said Velayuthaperumal murdered Samuel in 1990 after the latter questioned the former for teasi...

Job loss, income shocks pose highly negative risks: Moody’s India’s high government debt could limit its ability to give a fiscal stimulus to the economy, Moody’s Investors Service noted in a report on credit conditions in Asia. Job losses, income shocks and the gaps in health infrastructure pose ‘highly negative risks’ for the country’s growth prospects, Moody’s added. “In India, a high government debt burden will limit the extent of fiscal support, although the government has ...