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Top news of the day: Phase 2 turnout crosses 80% in Bengal, 70% in Assam; COVID-19 vaccination centres to be open on all days in April, and more


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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee uses her phone as she arrives at a polling station during the second phase of West Bengal Assembly Elections at Boyal in Nandigram on April 1, 2021.   | Photo Credit:
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All eyes were on Nandigram where Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee is locked in a fierce prestige battle with confidante-turned-adversary Suvendu Adhikari of the BJP in the second of the eight-phase elections.
The fate of five Ministers, the Deputy Speaker and a few significant Opposition faces will be decided as 39 seats went to the polls in the second phase.

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Top news of the day: 70 districts in 16 States report 150% rise in COVID-19 cases, says Health Secretary; Mumbai Police chief transferred over Ambani home bomb scare case, and more


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A health worker checks the temperature of a woman at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus in Mumbai on March 17, 2021.   | Photo Credit: VIVEK BENDRE
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Maharashtra alone accounts for 61.8% of the daily new cases with 17,864 cases. It is followed by Kerala with 1,970 while Punjab reported 1,463 new cases, the Health Ministry said. Kerala is reporting a consistently declining trend over the last one month.

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Top News of the day — March 16, 2021


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The Union Cabinet on Tuesday approved a bill to set up a Development Finance Institution (DFI) to generate funds for investment in the infrastructure sector. The proposed legislation will give effect to the Budget announcement made by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1. The government has proposed ₹20,000 crore to capitalise the institution.

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Top news of the day — March 15, 2021


The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) intends to offload most of its space- related activities to industry and enhance focus on advanced research, its Chairman K Sivan has said, as the government opens up the sector to get private players onboard.
Twitter confirmed its global roll out of Spaces for both iOS and Android users, allowing them to start and host conversations. The micro-blogging platform did not disclose when it plans a global roll out for Spaces, but Reuters had reported that a possible roll out can be as early as next month.

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Top news of the day: Passengers not following COVID-19 protocols may be put on no-fly list; DMK promises law against NEET, and more


“In case, any passenger on board an aircraft refuses to wear mask or violates the COVID-19 protocol for passengers even after repeated warnings during the course of the flight, such passenger may be treated as ‘unruly passenger’ and the procedure in respect of handling such unruly passenger as provided in CAR shall be followed by the concerned airline,” said the DGCA circular issued on March 13.
The Health Ministry said said 140 deaths had been reported with five States accounting for 81.43% of them. Maharashtra saw the highest casualties (56) followed by Punjab (34) and Kerala (14).

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Top news of the day: PM flags off Dandi march to mark 75 years of India's Independence; Quad summit to focus on ramping up COVID-19 vaccine supplies, and more

Top news of the day: PM flags off Dandi march to mark 75 years of India's Independence; Quad summit to focus on ramping up COVID-19 vaccine supplies, and more
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Top news of the day: PM's photo removed from COVID-19 vaccine certificates in poll-bound States; ADR report says 44% of MLAs who switched parties joined BJP, and more


The Association for Democratic Reforms report analysed the election affidavits of 443 MLAs and MPs who switched parties and recontested polls in the past five years. Out of the 405 MLAs across the States who quit and switched parties, 42% were from the Congress, the report found, while the BJP came in a distant second with 4.4%. On the other hand, the BJP was the party of choice for 44.9% of the recontesting MLAs, followed by the Congress with 9.4%.

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Top news of the day, March 10, 2021


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Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal speaks on the no-confidence motion in the Haryana Assembly in Chandigarh on March 10, 2021. Photo: Haryana CMO via PTI
 
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The no-confidence motion moved by the Congress against the Bharatiya Janata Party-Jannayak Janta Party coalition government in Haryana was defeated by 55 votes to 32. The legislators voted along party lines with two Independents — Meham MLA Balraj Kundu and Dadri MLA Sombir Sangwan — supporting the vote of no-confidence.
Before submitting her nomination, she held a road show for about a kilometre to the Subdivisional Office. Thousands of people took part in the event, which saw posters with the Trinamool Congress’ new slogan “

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Top news of the day: Trivendra Singh Rawat resigns as Uttarakhand CM; Modi inaugurates 'Maitri Setu' between India and Bangladesh, and more


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Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat gestures during a press conference after tendering his resignation to Governor Baby Rani Maurya in Dehradun on March 9, 2021.   | Photo Credit:
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The crisis over Mr. Rawat’s continuance arose after the national leadership of the party despatched two central observers to the State after consistent complaints on Mr. Rawat’s style of functioning within the party and reported popularity in the State. A meeting of the BJP Legislature Party is scheduled for March 10.

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Top news of the day — March 8, 2021

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