Gujarat had everything going for it. A BJP ruled state, home turf of PM and HM. An industrialised state with automobile hubs, oil refineries, petro-chemical complexes. Yet it ran short of oxygen.

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi also spoke to External Affairs Minister Jaishankar, who tweeted that he had raised the issue of air connectivity remaining open in the call.

Court had made oral observations that ECI should probably be put up for murder charges for rallies held in violation of COVID-19 norms, and questioning what the Centre had been doing in past 14 months.

Between March 1 and April 21, 2021, more than 519,000 individual accounts actively engaged with SOS and emergency tweets from other Indian users to help provide relevant information or medical aid.

Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram said he was grateful to Supreme Court that it raised the issues of vaccine prices and compulsory licensing to vaccine makers and wondered how govt responds to it.

The world had started preparing for a possible second COVID wave, but Modi and his aides were busy chalking out a strategy to win elections.

It emerged on Tuesday night that a criminal complaint was lodged with Judicial Court of Paris on April 22 regarding Modi govt’s agreement with Dassault Aviation of France to purchase 36 Rafale planes.

Amicus curiae, Rajshekhar Rao, highlighted harassment being faced by individuals at hands of police while procuring oxygen as well as scams going on in the name of COVID-19 medicines during hearing.

UP CM Yogi Adityanath had asked state administration to invoke the stringent National Security Act, 1980 against ‘people spreading rumours and trying to spoil the atmosphere’, the plea said.

Servers of the CoWIN app and website, the UMANG app and the Aarogya setu app crashed due to lakhs of people trying to access them.