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  Thiruvananthapuram, May 6: Keeping in view of the galloping cases of Covid-19 in the state, the Chief Minister of Kerela, Pinarayi Vijayan announced that the state will go under a complete lockdown from May 8 to May 16 to restrain the rising cases of the virus. The Chief Minister took Twitter to share the information. “The entire state of Kerala will be under lockdown from 6 am on 8 May to 16 May. This is in the background of a strong second wave of COVID-19,” he tweeted. Earlier, a day before he hinted about a possible lockdown as he mentioned serious situation of Covid-19 calls for imposing more restrictions in the state. Presently, night curfew was enforced from 9 pm to 5 am, with semi-lockdown-like curbs during weekends to curb the rising cases in the state but it could not restrict the rise of the cases in the state. As a result, the administration had to impose a 8 day lockdown to curb the rising cases in the state. Kerala reported 41,953 fresh infections...

  Covid 19 has broken the financial backbone of the country. Many people have lost their livelihoods. Many left their jobs and returned from abroad. About 23 crore Indians have become impoverished within a year of the start of the Covid infection. During this time, the urban poverty rate has risen by 20%, while in rural areas it has increased by 15%. This is according to a report prepared by Azim Premji University . According to the report, Lockdown is being imposed to combat Covid-19. This has led to a decline in people’s incomes as traffic has been affected. Above all, economic activity has been curtailed. Revenues have been reduced by 7.5% due to a 10% reduction in traffic. According to the Labor Market Report, by the end of 2020, about 1.5 crore workers have lost their livelihoods. Family income has also been largely affected. In October 2020, the average per capita monthly household income fell to Rs 6,6, compared to Rs 5,6 in January of that year.

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  New Delhi, May 6: The Chief of Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) and former Union Minister Ajit Singh succumbed to Covid-19 while undergoing treatment at a hospital in Gurugram on Thursday. Earlier, he was admitted into the hospital on April 20 after he developed some symptoms of Covid-19 where he lost battle to the virus today, informed his son, former MP Jayant Chaudhary. Notably, Ajit Singh (82), the son of former Prime Minister Chaudhary Singh was computer engineer by training from Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, and Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago and was serving in computer industry in the US for over 15 years before he returned to India to enter the politics after his father fell ill. Singh was a seven-time member of Parliament from Bhagpat, UP and served as civil aviation minister of the country. He also served as industry minister in the VP Singh government in and as the food minister in PV Narsimha Rao government. Further, he was made the agri...

  Amid the spur in the covid-19 cases in the state, the state government has clamped a weekend shutdown in all the urban areas of the state since last week. As a result, Dhenkanal town wore a deserted look today as every shops and other establishments were closed except emergency services.   Weekend Shutdown: Pictures from Dhenkanal town 1People were asked to stay indoors by the local administration unless that necessary and anyone violating the shutdown guidelines will be penalized according to the law.   Weekend Shutdown : Pictures from Dhenkanal town 2Notably, as of 30th April 2021 the total number of positive cases of the district stands at 6142 while 5898 people have recovered so far and total active cases stands at 215.   Weekend Shutdown: Pictures from Dhenkanal town 3The district also reported 42 fresh Covid-19 positive cases and as many as 29 people have succumbed to the deadly virus till now as report shared by the district administratio