Those sustained injuries during the event have been identified as Indu Kunjam (38) and Gangotri Kunjam (18). They have been admitted at local district hospital for medical assistance, the police said.
The forest officials said that the bio-repellent was extracted from a plant and was much harmless but still effective against the elephants.
The trio, all settled in the US now, are among 17 persons who have been named for the prestigious Padma Bhushan award.
Of the 21 deaths recorded on Wednesday, Ahmedabad reported 9 fatalities, followed by Surat (5), Vadodara, Jamnagar and Valsad (2 each), and Rajkot (1).
The positivity rate for the day stood at 22.51 per cent and case fatality rate at 0.07 per cent. The state has 3,57,909 active cases presently.
Sisodia said excessive caution is now harming our children, following a meeting with a delegation of children’s parents, led by Chandrakant Lahariya, an epidemiologist and Yamini Aiyar, a policy researcher.
Samsung Electronics on Wednesday said its chipmaking facility in the Chinese city of Xi’an has returned to normal as the city has lifted a lockdown.
The index researched data collection practices of the 30 most known ride-hailing apps from the Apple Store.
YouTube’s head of gaming, Ryan Wyatt, has announced that he is leaving YouTube and Google for blockchain company Polygon Studios.
Google said it has helped more than 10 million people and businesses across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa during the pandemic.
