365 cases in central region
The Hindu
Central districts reported 365 fresh cases of COVID-19 on Saturday. There was a slight dip in the number of cases reported, compared to the previous days. The number of deaths, however, continues to b
Central districts reported 365 fresh cases of COVID-19 on Saturday. There was a slight dip in the number of cases reported, compared to the previous days. The number of deaths, however, continues to be low with three deaths recorded in the region. Two patients succumbed to the illness in Tiruchi while one patient died in Nagapattinam. The other seven districts reported no deaths.A crowd comprising farmers, researchers, professors, students, and horticulture enthusiasts thronged the ICAR-Indian Institute of Horticultural Research (IIHR), Hesaraghatta, Bengaluru, on Friday for the inaugural ceremony of the Triphal Diversity Show which showcased 300 mango, 100 jackfruit, and 100 banana genotypes in collaboration with ICAR-National Research Centre for Banana, Tiruchirappalli.
The State government on Friday constituted a Special Investigation Team (SIT), headed by Additional Director-General of Police, Manish Kharbikar of the Economic Offences division of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to probe the alleged multi-crore scam in the government-run Maharshi Valmiki Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation.