Chairman, Board of Governors, IIT Hyderabad, BVR Mohan Reddy; Prof. Founder Dean ESIC Medical College and Hospital, Hyderabad, M Srinivas; Director IIT Hyderabad, Prof BS Murty and other officials from IIT Hyderabad were present on the occasion.
PM Modi also took a detailed review of the current situation of oxygen supply and projected use in the coming 15 days across 12 high burden states (Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan).
Maharashtra has reported the highest daily new cases at 61,695. It is followed by Uttar Pradesh with 22,339 while Delhi reported 16,699 new cases.
Both the UK and the double mutant variants of the SARS-CoV-2 are believed to be highly infectious.
The fund will specifically focus on encouraging the best ideas to digitise SMBs and drive technology-led innovation in agriculture to improve farmer productivity.
Company’s revenue from operations rose by 3.4 per cent to Rs 16,245.4 crore in the reported quarter, from Rs 15,711 crore in the same period last fiscal.
The country’s total tally of Covid-19 cases now stands at 1,42,91,917 cases of which 15,69,743 are active Covid-19 cases. This is the second straight day that the country has recorded daily spike of over 2 lakh cases.
As per the official data, so far, Covid-19 has infected 7,84,137 people in the city while 11,652 have lost their lives to it.
General Bipin Rawat said that the main concern should not create “space for other disruptors” and therefore see violence continue in Afghanistan.
As of the second week of April, with a whopping number of over 1.35 crore cases and 170k deaths, the country is wobbling on the edge of an unruly outbreak in its tussle with the fatal disease.
