Morning Digest | ICMR says rising flu cases are attributed to Influenza subtype A H3N2; MI off to flying start in first WPL match, and more
The ICMR noted that approximately half of all patients admitted with severe acute respiratory infections and walk-in patients in clinics were found to have Influenza A H3N2. Image for representation | Photo Credit: Murali Kumar K.
Increasing cases of cough and fever associated with Influenza subtype A H3N2: ICMR
The rising cases of severe cough lasting more than a week along with fever, seen in most parts of the country, can be attributed to Influenza A H3N2, a subtype of the virus that causes influenza, the Indian Council said. of Medical Research (ICMR) on Saturday.
RSS outfits oppose SC status to Dalit converts, to give report to Balakrishnan Commission
Kicking off a two-day conclave on “Conversion and Reservation” on Saturday, the Vishwa Samvad Kendra, an outfit associated with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), said it intends to submit a report to the Justice KG Balakrishnan Commission, which is currently tasked with examining whether Scheduled Caste (SC) status can be given to Dalit Christians and Muslims.
WPL | Harmanpreet in devastating form; Mumbai Indians kick off in style
Knocks from Hayley Matthews (47, 31b, 3×4, 4×6), captain Harmanpreet Kaur (65, 30b, 14×4), and Amelia Kerr (45 not out, 24b, 6×4, 1×6) ensured that WPL’s maiden innings is one of Note. But the fight is not.
Lessons for major parties from Tripura elections
The Lokniti-CSDS post poll in Tripura provides key insights in explaining the results and the voter mood. It is clear that individual candidates play little role in determining voter choice.
It is time the Union government looked at Bihar with sympathy and compassion, said Tejashwi Yadav
In an exclusive interview, Tejashwi Prasad Yadav, the Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar and son of Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) supremo Lalu Prasad, said that seat sharing for the 2024 Lok Sabha election within the Mahagathbandhan will be based on strength and each other’s weakness. party. He also hit out at poll strategist Prashant Kishor and called Chief Minister Nitish Kumar a dynamic leader.
Migrants in Tamil Nadu are moving away from jobs, industries in panic
Industries across Tamil Nadu, which depend heavily on migrant workers, hit the panic button as a section of their workers walked away from work after seeing fake videos and reports about migrant workers being attacked in the State.
Opposition parties lashed out at CM Bhagwant Mann over the unrest in Punjab
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Opposition parties on Saturday engaged in a war of words over the ‘prevailing’ situation in the State.
Authorities ban Women’s Day march in Pakistan’s Lahore
Authorities in Pakistan’s eastern city of Lahore have refused permission for a rally to mark International Women’s Day, which regularly meets with a fierce backlash in the conservative, patriarchal country.
Civilians flee embattled town as Ukrainian pullout looms
Pressure mounted Saturday on Ukrainian troops and civilians digging in Bakhmut, as Kyiv forces tried to help residents flee the troubled eastern city amid what Western analysts say could be preparations for a Ukrainian withdrawal.
The government will decide between the F/A-18 Super Hornet, Rafale M: Navy chief
Boeing’s F/A-18 E/F Super Hornet and Dassault Aviation’s Rafale M jet meet the Navy’s requirements and the choice between them will be the government’s decision, Navy chief Admiral R. Hari said Kumar on Friday, added that the Rafale M has similarities with the Air Force in terms of spares and support.