Former Chief Minister V. Narayanasamy | Photo Credit: T. Singaravelou
In an audio message on Tuesday night, V. Narayanasamy urged the government to create more awareness about the need for early hospitalisation
Former Chief Minister V. Narayanasamy has expressed concern about the growing number of COVID-19 deaths in the Union Territory.
In an audio message on Tuesday night, he said the number of COVID-19 deaths had increased exponentially in the last four days. On Tuesday alone, 30 people had succumbed to the virus, which was the highest single-day fatality since the outbreak of the pandemic. In the last four days, 98 persons had died due to novel coronavirus.
Liz Cheney delivers defiant speech on House floor ahead of vote to oust her from G.O.P. leadership.
Representative Liz Cheney, Republican of Wyoming, has defiantly embraced her downfall, offering herself as a cautionary tale within her party.Credit.Stefani Reynolds for The New York Times
May 11, 2021
Representative Liz Cheney of Wyoming delivered a defiant last stand hours before facing a vote to purge her from House Republican leadership for her outspoken repudiation of former President Donald J. Trump’s election lies, declaring Tuesday night on the House floor that she would not sit back quietly as her party aided Mr. Trump’s attempts to undermine democracy.
Sonia Gandhi took note of Saamana view on Assembly polls: Shiv Sena
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The Congress suffered a drubbing at the hands of the ruling BJP in Assam and the LDF in Kerala during the recently held Assembly polls in the two states.
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The Shiv Sena on Wednesday said Maharashtra Congress leaders may say that they do not read Sena mouthpiece Saamana , but Congress chief Sonia Gandhi had taken note of its article which asked why her party could not defeat the incumbent governments in Assam and Kerala.
An editorial in the Marathi publication also sought to know who was responsible for the lack of grass-root leadership in the Congress, whose history dates back to the freedom struggle.
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WASHINGTON (AP) House Republicans seem ready to toss Rep. Liz Cheney from her leadership post after she repeatedly rebuked former President Donald Trump for his false claims of election fraud and his role in fomenting the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol attack.
Voting behind closed doors Wednesday, lawmakers were expected to remove Cheney, R-Wyo., from the party’s No. 3 House position, a jarring blow to what’s been a fast-rising career. She is Congress’ highest-ranking Republican woman and a daughter of former Vice President Dick Cheney, and her demotion would provide the latest evidence that challenging Trump can be career-threatening.
"India is the largest vaccine-producing country. The BJP government marked Tika Utsav on April 12, but did not make arrangements for providing vaccines and in 30 days there was an 82 per cent decline in our vaccinations," Priyanka Gandhi alleged, sharing graphics comparing the number of vaccinations on April 12 and May 9.