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Nation Current Affairs 03 Jul 2021

Nation, Current affairs, 03 Jul 2021

The Department of Science and Technology had last year formed the panel to forecast the surge of coronavirus cases using mathematical models. (Photo: DC/Narasimha Murthy)

Covid 3rd wave may see half the cases recorded during second surge: Scientists

In case of the 'pessimistic' scenario, the third wave could see cases rise up between 1,50,000 to 2,00,000 in the country
03 Jul 2021 9:10 PM
Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa. (PTI Photo)

Special court rejects closure of investigation by Lokayukta police against K'taka CM

The court also directed the Lokayukta police to expedite the investigation and furnish the final or additional final report
03 Jul 2021 6:37 PM
Kerala BJP chief K Surendran

Kodakara highway heist case: Kerala BJP chief says ready to face any probe team

BJP in Kerala is in deep trouble after police found the party allegedly having nexus with the robbery of havala money at Kodakara highway in
03 Jul 2021 6:26 PM
Pushkar Singh Dhami elected as Uttarakhand BJP legislature party leader. (ANI Photo)

Pushkar Singh Dhami to be new Uttarakhand CM, to take oath in the evening

The change of guard came a day after Tirat Singh Rawat resigned from the post on Friday late evening
03 Jul 2021 5:20 PM
The laboratory in Hyderabad is expected to commence operations in the next one month, he said. (PTI Photo)

Centre sanctions funds from PM Cares for new vaccine-testing lab in Hyderabad

Funds have been released from the PMCARES Fund on March 6 for establishing two more such laboratories
03 Jul 2021 5:04 PM
In her petition, Bindu has alleged that her daughter was "systematically brainwashed and radicalised by a nexus of Islamic radicals led by Dr Zakir Abdul Karim Naik." (PTI Photo)

Fatima Isa's mom moves Kerala HC to repatriate daughter from Afghanistan to India

Besides Fatima, three other IS widows of Indian origin, are also lodged in a Kabul jail
03 Jul 2021 3:58 PM
AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi. (PTI Photo)

If Asaduddin Owaisi becomes voter of UP, he can become CM: SBSP chief

The All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen is a part of an alliance formed by Rajbhar's SBSP for the 2022 Uttar Pradesh assembly polls
03 Jul 2021 3:37 PM
Nurses at a 100 bed Covid Care facility inside the campus of Karnataka Power corporation Limited (KPCL), at Yelahanka in Bengaluru, Thursday, July 1, 2021. (PTI/Shailendra Bhojak)

India records 44,111 new COVID-19 cases, 738 deaths

The active cases, 4,95,533, were recorded below five lakh after 97 days and comprised 1.62 percent of the total infections
03 Jul 2021 11:16 AM
Forest officials negotiate with the villagers for the land. (DC)

Encroachers threaten to set forest officials afire

Every claim of the villagers on the illegally occupied land was verified and was found to be false, officials said
03 Jul 2021 7:47 AM
The NIA plea to invoke Section 16 and Section 18 of The Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Amendment Act, 2019 was accepted by the court. (Representational image: PTI)

Darbhanga railway station blast case: NIA gets custody of 2 accused LeT terrorists

The duo has been sent to Beur central jail before the NIA takes custody and starts questioning them from Saturday
03 Jul 2021 7:31 AM
According to sources, the test positivity rate, which is considered by the state government as a barometer for revising curfew restrictions, was more than 10 per cent in 37 out of 67 mandals in the district. (PTI)

Chittoor’s high Covid rate leaves everyone worried

Public health experts suspect that mutant variants of the virus could have resulted in a high transmission rate.
03 Jul 2021 3:45 AM
Polavaram project spillway (PTI)

All-party team visits Polavaram; seeks justice for tribals

The team decided to take up relay fasts in Vijayawada on July 5 for justice to the Polavaram project affected families.
03 Jul 2021 3:13 AM
Earlier, the High Court had issued interim orders to constitute the board and start the registration of unorganised sector workers and issue identity cards to them. (PTI)

High Court asks TS to implement registration of unorganised sector workforce

The Supreme Court had earlier issued an order in this regard, setting a deadline for the Centre to complete the process by July 31
03 Jul 2021 2:22 AM
Rajamahendravaram can no more be the boarding point for Bhadrachalam because most part of cofferdam has been constructed at Polavaram. (DC Image/ Narayana Rao)

No more boat rides from Rajamahendravaram to Bhadradri

Instead, tourists now need to reach Gandi Pochamma temple in Devipatnam mandal, Peratalapalli or Polavaram to start their river journey
03 Jul 2021 2:20 AM
Midday meals bills are due to agencies from February to April 19 for elementary schools and for tenth class students until the end of April. (Representational image)

Andhra Pradesh Govt owes Rs.12.28 crore to midday meal agencies

Schools remained closed last year due to corona, and some opened partially in November
03 Jul 2021 12:11 AM
Central minister for women and child development Smriti Irani. (PTI Photo)

CM Jagan Mohan Reddy writes to Smriti: Centre urged to expedite nod for Disha law

He stated that AP is aware that the Union ministry of home affairs has referred the matter to the women and child development ministry
03 Jul 2021 12:10 AM
Ever since the Covid-19 pandemic hit the state, life of most private school teachers has been turned upside down. (DC file photo)

Telangana: Suicide by 41 teachers in 15 months

Half salary for some, no salary for others as school managements pocket fees
03 Jul 2021 12:06 AM
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy. (Photo: Twitter @AndhraPradeshCM)

Andhra Pradesh govt lays stones for 2.02 lakh houses on single day

Under the first phase, 15.6 lakh houses have been sanctioned to be completed by June 2022
03 Jul 2021 12:05 AM

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Hyderabad city to have bridges à la Paris

While six bridges and a link road will be constructed by the Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority, four bridges will be built by the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, three by the HRDCL and one bridge by the QQSUDA. (Representational Image: PTI)
 

Experts warn of particularly hot summer ahead in Hyderbad

Anjal Prakash, research director and adjunct associate professor of Bharti Institute of Public Policy, ISB, told Deccan Chronicle, “The climate models have predicted that this is going to be a warmer summer and the hot areas will be hotter than before. In Telangana, we are seeing 38ºC in February itself, which is an indication of what is in store in April and May.” (Representational DC Image)
 

When Cupid strikes OTT platforms

Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol from the film Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge. (Photo: Twitter)
 

Kerala transman gives birth to baby, first case in India

Ziya Paval recently took to Instagram and announced that Zahhad was eight months pregnant. Paval and Zahhad have been living together for the past three years. (Twitter)
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A boy bathes in the Ranbir water canal to cool himself on a hot summer day in Jammu. Climate change has made India’s heat wave hotter, said Friederike Otto, a climate scientist at the Imperial College of London. She said that before human activities increased global temperatures, heat waves like this year’s would have struck India once in about half a century. (AP Image)

In Pictures | India reels under intense heatwave
Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao sat on a dharna for one-and-a-half hours at Delhi on Monday, and set a 24-hour deadline to the Centre to announce its decision on the Telangana government's demand that it procure all the paddy produced in the state in the rabi season. (Telangana CM KCR and BKU leader Rakesh Singh Tikait during the protest at Telangana Bhavan in Delhi- DC Image)

In Pictures | TRS protest in Delhi
Farmers celebrate after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the repealing of the three Central farm laws, at Singhu Border in New Delhi, Friday, Nov. 19, 2021. (PTI)

In Pictures | Celebrations at Ghazipur border after farm laws repeal announcement
Low visibility due to smog after Diwali celebrations, in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

In Pictures | Itchy throats, watery eyes: Delhi's AQI severe after Diwali
Jammu and Kashmir police on Thursday carried out a successful trial of drones that will be used for aerial surveillance on August 15, which marks the 75th Independence Day. (Photo by - HU Naqash)

Digital surveillance: Drones used ahead of Independence Day celebrations in J&K
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