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Total collapse of governance: Congress leader Veerappa Moily slams Centre over pandemic handling

New Delhi, 08 May 2021 [Fik/News Sources]: Slamming the Centre over its handling of the second wave of COVID-19 infections, senior Congress leader M Veerappa Moily on Saturday alleged there is a "total collapse of governance" and an "absence of a national strategy" for providing medical essentials such as hospital beds, oxygen and ventilators to combat the pandemic. Asserting that there is a need to treat the current scenario as a war-like situation, Moily alleged there is no proper policy on oxygen allocation to states for combating the emerging situation. The COVID-19 pandemic has hit the country hard and there are numerous hot spots in the country in states such as Maharashtra, Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh, Kerala and Tamil Nadu, the former Union minister said. In a statement, he also said, the second wave has

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India records 43,071 new Covid cases, 955 deaths

New Delhi, 04 July 2021 [Fik/News Sources]: India saw a single-day rise of 43,071 COVID-19 infections, which took the tally of cases to 3,05,45,433, while active cases have declined to 4,85,350, according to Union health ministry data updated on Sunday. The death toll has climbed to 4,02,005 with 955 more fatalities, while the case fatality rate has risen to 1.32 per cent from 1.31 per cent, the data updated at 8 am showed. The active cases have further declined to 4,85,350 and comprise 1.59 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate has improved to 97.09 per cent, the ministry said. It said active cases have declined by 10,183 in a span of 24 hours. The data stated that 18,38,490 tests were conducted on Saturday, taking the total cumulative tests conducted so far for detection of COVID-19 in

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Civil Society Cries Foul as Hathras Detainee, A Heart Patient, Suffers in Hospital

New Delhi, 25 Aug 2021 [Fik/News Sources]: Atikur Rahman, an activist who was arrested along with journalist Siddique Kappan last year, is in hospital for the last five days. He is a heart patient and his family members are concerned about his well-being. They say he is not getting proper treatment in jail hospital. “Despite being hospitalized for five days there is no improvement in his health. He suffers from heart disease and needs urgent surgery. Otherwise, he would die any time,” said Sakhawat Chaudhry, father-in-law of Rahman, while talking to Clarion India. Twenty-seven-year-old Rahman, who has been associated with Campus Front of India, a student organisation, was arrested last year by Uttar Pradesh Police while on way to Hathras after the incident of gangrape and subsequent death of a Dalit girl. The UP

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