Regd. No. Indore MP/ICD 216/2021-2023 INDORE BHOPAL UJJAIN MUMBAI PUNE ' " &) & "' '#$ % '#% & "$ The spiraling number of corona cases has wobbled the state's medical system. In past three days, the figure of active patients has gone up to 14,000. If the virus rages through the state in this way, the number of active patients will cross 100,000. The figures indicate that the state will need 650MT of oxygen by the month-end. The state has 280MT of oxygen. And chances of getting more oxygen in * '# & % " coming days are barely bright. To supply oxygen has become a big challenge for the government. State mainly gets oxygen from Gujarat and Maharashtra. But both the states are in short supply of oxygen, since the number of corona cases are increasing there. There is no oxygen plant in the state. Therefore, the state counts on other states for it. 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Last year, the exams were partially cancelled in the wake of riots in northeast Delhi and COVID-19 cases. The decision on Wednesday was taken at a high-level meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. A total of 21.5 lakh students had registered for class 10 and 12 CBSE exams. The CBSE will review the situation on June 1 to decide on the class 12 exam schedule while objective criteria will be decided for class 10 results. Several principals and educationists hailed the decision while others demanded that the criteria be decided in consultation with stakeholders. Parents also expressed concerns about the delay in schedule saying either the board exams should be Minor forced to lick spit in Gaya, six held Six persons were arrested in Gaya on Tuesday in connection with an incident where a minor was forced to lick the spit of another man. A video of a youth forced to lick spit has surfaced on social media. The minor can also be seen doing sit-ups holding his ears. "The man had eloped with a woman of his own communi. ty After his return, he was taken to panchayat where the incident happened. Six people have been arrested," said , SSP Gaya Aditya Kumar. The youth eloped with a minor girl from the same village. The families of both the minors traced them and took them to the residence of the former mukhiya who asked a villager to spit on the floor and forced the youth to lick it, according to the police. E% $ % ""& ! ! & "$"! ( $'% &" ! 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These exams will be held hereafter. Access to professional edu no govt largesse, says SC New Delhi: Access to professional education is not a "governmental largesse" and state has an affirmative obligation to facilitate its reach at all levels, the Supreme Court has said. This obligation assumes far greater importance for backwhose students ground imposes formidable obstacles on their path to access quality education, the apex court said. Justices DY Chandrachud and MR Shah made these observations in a verdict on separate pleas filed by two students from Ladakh who were not admitted to MBBS degree course in medical colleges here despite due nomination by the UT and in terms of the seats notified by the Centre. $& % ) ! $ ! F % +% %"! % % ! "While the right to pursue higher (professional) education has not been spelt out as a fundamental right in Part III of the Constitution, it bears emphasis that access to professional education is not a governmental largesse. Instead, the state has an affirmative obligation to facilitate access to education, at all levels," the bench said in its judgement delivered on April 9. "This obligation assumes importance for students (by background whose virtue of such characteristics as caste, class, gender, religion, disability and geographical region) imposes formidable obstacles on their path to accessing quality education," it said. MP BOARD EXAMS POSTPONED FOR A MONTH #",#0" 6 ./-3#" 1- # " 6 -$ /#*'#$ $-/ . /#,10 ," ," 012"#,10 -$ !* 00 ..# /',% $-/ - /" #5 +0 "&6 / "#0& - /" &# -$ #!-," /6 "2! 1'-, & 0 .-01.-,#" 1&# #5 +0 $-/ !* 00 $-/ +-,1& ', 3'#4 ," -$ -3'" . ,"#+'! &# 01 1# #"2! 1'-, - /" $', **6 '002#" 4/'11#, -/"#/ -, #",#0" 6 ', 1&'0 /#% /" ," 0 '" 1& 1 ** #5 +0 - /" $$'*' 1#" 1',!*2"',% &'%& 0!&--* &'%&#/ 0#!-," /6 "'.*-+ ', ./#0!&--* #"2! 1'-, ," .&60'! * #"2! 1'-, & 3# ##, .-01.-,#" $-/ +-,1& &# #5 +0 $-/ !* 00 4#/# 0!&#"2*#" 1- #%', $/-+ 6 $/-+ ./'* ," - /" !* /'$'#" 1& 1 &# 1&# "#!'0'-, & 0 ##, 1 )#, ', 3'#4 -$ -3'" . ,"#+'! ," 012"#,1 0 0 $#16 !&--* #"2! 1'-, +','01#/ ,"#/ ',%& /+ / & " # /*'#/ 0 '" 1& 1 '% "#!'0'-, 4 0 1 )#, ," ,,-2,!#+#,1 4-2 *" # + "# 0--, * )& , #01'+ 1#" 012"#,10 4#/# 1- 4/'1# 1&# ," #5 +0 $-/ !* 00 - /" 1&'0 6# / Ex-HM is CBI guest for 9 hrs MUMBAI: Former Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh reached the DRDO guest house in Santacruz east around 10.15am on Tuesday, for questioning by a team of officials from the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in connection with the corruption allegations levelled by former Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh. The marathon interrogation session went on for close to 9 hours, with Deshmukh reportedly leaving by 9.15pm. The agency had issued summons to Deshmukh on Monday, after it had questioned two of his personal assistants -- Kundan Shinde and Sanjeev Palande -- on . Sunday #2 $ from BSP further. The plants, being set up by the government are so small that, they can supply only . 20MT of oxygen every day The state requires more than 300MT oxygen daily, since the number of patients is rising. It is in want of huge amount of oxygen. Ergo the coming days may be challenging for the government. Apart from that, the state of Madhya Pradesh needs 100,000 beds, so that the patients can be provided with proper treatment. There are 36, 000 beds in 10 states account for 82.04% of daily new Covid cases: Centre Ten states, including Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Karnataka and Kerala, have shown a steep rise in daily new COVID-19 cases accounting for• 82.04 per cent of the fresh infections being reported in a day, the Union Health Ministry said on . Wednesday India's daily new cases continue to rise and a record 1,84,372 fresh coronavirus cases were registered in a span of 24 hours. Maharashtra has reported the highest daily new cases at 60,212, followed by Uttar Pradesh with 17,963 while Chhattisgarh reported 15,121 new cases. India's total number of active cases has increased to 13,65,704 and• now comprises 9.84 per cent of the country's total infections. A net increase of 1,01,006 cases has been recorded in the total number of active cases in a span of 24 hours. Maharash, tra, Chhattisgarh, UP Karnataka and Kerala cumulatively account for 68.16% of India's total active cases, the ministry said. $ "# # ! the state, and, in coming days, its number may be increased to 46, 000 by adding 10,000 more. The government, however, is not in a position to increase more beds, because of a lack of medical staff. Against this backdrop, the situation arising out of the pandemic is set to worsen by month-end. As well as requiring beds, oxygen and medical staff, the state needs anti-viral injections Remdesivir which are in short supply in private hospitals. The government has ordered ( #! $ $" for 100,000 injections, but in case the number of patients shoots up to 100,000, the state should need minimal 2.50 lakh injections. According to Medical Education Minister, Vishwash Sarang, the number of patients is increasing very fast. Yet, the governall making is ment arrangements to battle against the virus. Many hospitals will begin to work in two or three days, besides the government is making efforts to bring Remdesivir injections, he says. 1,693 test positive, 6 deaths in Indore Corona cases in the city are touching new heights with . every passing day On Wednesday, the day's count stood at 1,693. During the day 9,059 samples were put to test and 7,348 of them returned negative. With this, the number of active cases too has crossed 10,000 mark. Six deaths were also reported during the day taking the toll to 1,023. Rate of positive cases was recorded at 18.69 per cent as the total number of corona district the in cases reached 84, 290. According to the CMHO bulletin, reports of samples received till Wednesday was 10,18,679. The Health department collected 8,932 more samples for lab testing, including 5,477 RTPCR samples and 3,455 Rapid Antigen Tests. As many as 10,351 patients are under going treatment in various hospitals of the city. Total 72,916 patients have been discharged so far. Modi is instrumental for 2nd surge of Covid in WB: Mamata Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee from a public meeting at Jalpaiguri alleged that the Covid situation is worsening in West Bengal due to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Addressing a public rally, the TMC supremo claimed that by bringing ‘outsiders’, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is purposely spreading virus in West Bengal. “I am sitting with money and in mid March I had written a letter to the PM seeking more stock of vaccination and also told him that I want to give free vaccines to everyone ahead of the polls. But my letter went unnoticed. They are bringing outsiders not just to spread violence during polls but also to spread the virus,” alleged Mamata. Congress national Leader Rahul Gandhi addressing a public meeting in West Bengal also blamed Modi for $ not working properly to curb the pandemic. Gandhi also accused TMC Supremo Mamata Banerjee for playing divisive politics in West Bengal. Meanwhile, Kolkata Airport authorities made negative RT PCR reports mandatory for passengers coming from Maharashtra, Kerala and Telangana. Taking to Twitter the Kolkata Airport authorities wrote, “As per State Govt guidelines passengers coming to #KolkataAirport from Maharashtra, Karnataka, Kerala & Telangana must carry RT PCR negative test report conducted within 72 hours before departure.” On the other hand CEO Ariz Aftab on April 16 will hold a meeting with all representatives of political parties and the Health Secretary to discuss the way of poll campaign for the rest of the phases. 1637 +ve in Bhopal, 88 cremations 39:,6 ,<= ;4=0< -0482 :0;19;70/ ,< :0; 9?4/ :;9=9.96 ,;0 ;4<482 @4=3 0?0;B :,<<482 /,B 48 39:,6 "8 )0/80/482 48 %>-3,<3 3,/-,/, !,2,; ,8/ 14?0 -9/40< @0;0 .;07,=0/ 39:,6 < =,66B <=,8/< ,= 80@ @4=3 .,<0< ,8/ ,.=4?0 .,<0< 91 &30 %=,=0 ;0:9;=0/ 80@ .,<0< =,5482 :9<4=4?0 ;,=0 =9 !>7-0; 91 ,.=4?0 .,<0< 48 =30 <=,=0 ,6<9 @08= >: =9 @3460 4810.=498 =,66B C9970/ =9 @4=3 ,8/ =966 =9 /0,=3< ,-,6:>; 80@ .,<0< ;0:9;=0/ 3,;2980 @,649; @3460 $,=6,7 .,<0< ;0:9;=0/ LOOT IN THE NAME OF LAST RITES Nothing like cashing in on . adversity The adage seems to hold especially true of civic staff at Patna Municipal Corporation-run crematorium on the banks of Ganga. On an average, 30 to 40 bodies arrive at Bansh Ghat crematorium from Patna and Nalanda Medical College hospitals and AIIMS. Due to the rush, the staff ask the relatives to wait for the turn of their Corona dead. A part of the problem is that out of the two electric cremation machines, only one is functional. , On Wednesday some relatives alleged they had to cough up as much as Rs 12000 to Rs 16000 for cremation, as against the fixed charge of Rs 300. However, the municipal staff claimed the extra money was being taken to arrange special material for the last rites.