A look at the headlines right now:
- Mamata Banerjee, in video from hospital, asks supporters to keep calm and maintain peace: Meanwhile, the West Bengal police registered a case in connection with the attack; while doctors said the chief minister has suffered sustained “severe bone injuries” in her left ankle and foot.
- Centre cautions Delhi as it reports 409 Covid-19 cases – the highest in more than two months: The Union health ministry also expressed concern about the surge in coronavirus cases in Maharashtra.
- Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin can drop ‘clinical trial mode’ tag, no consent form needed anymore: The DCGI’s decision is based on the interim efficacy data released by the company. Meanwhile, India registered 22,854 coronavirus cases – the highest in about two-and-a-half months.
- Farmer body calls for boycott of MLAs who voted in favour of BJP-JJP alliance in Haryana: Meanwhile, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor responded to the controversy about a debate…