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Test positivity in Kerala touches 5.15%; Fresh cases in Bengaluru near 3,000
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A health worker administers a dose of a COVID-19 vaccine to a woman who could not walk to the health centre at Chinna Waltair in Visakhapatnam on April 01, 2021. | Photo Credit:
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Test positivity in Kerala touches 5.15%; Fresh cases in Bengaluru near 3,000
Kerala’s COVID-19 graph rose on Thursday, with 2,798 new cases. The test positivity rate (TPR) was 5.15%.
The death toll from the virus rose as 11 more fatalities were recorded on Thursday. Pathanamthitta reported four deaths, Kozhikode three, Kottayam two, and Thiruvananthapuram and Thrissur one each.
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Welfare schemes help YSRCP sweep elections
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Chief Minister modest in victory, thanks voters for mandate
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All the YSRCP corporators who won in the municipal elections participating in a ‘Vijayotsavam rally’, in Guntur on Monday.
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Chief Minister modest in victory, thanks voters for mandate
The YSR Congress Party juggernaut swept to power in the elections held to municipal corporations and municipalities across the State riding on a host of welfare schemes.
The ruling party won all 11 municipal corporations and 73 out of 75 municipalities in the State.
The YSRCP secured 52.76% vote share, while the TDP’s slid to 30.08%, while the Jana Sena Party had to contend with 4.08% and the BJP 2.41%.
AP seeks Bharat Ratna for national flag designer Pingali Venkayya
March 13, 2021
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RELATED Andhara Pradesh Government has requested the Centre to confer the highest civilian honour Bharat Ratna, on Pingali Venkayya who designed the national flag during freedom struggle.
Pingali Venkayya (1876-1963) was a freedom fighter and staunch Gandhian who designed the national flag which was approved by the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi. He was born in Bhatlapenumarru, near Machilipatnam, Andhra Pradesh.
Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy paid a visit to the daughter of Venkayyam Ghantasala Sitamahalakshmi, at her residence in Macharla (Guntur) a couple of days ago and honoured her. He had also announced a financial support of ₹75 lakh to her.
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