Srinagar: Covid restrictions in Jammu and Kashmir will continue. Authorities said the curfew was extended until May 6. The decision comes in the wake of increasing Covid expansion. The first decision was to lift the curfew tomorrow. It was later extended.

The curfew is in the Srinagar, Baramulla, Budgam, and Jammu areas of Jammu and Kashmir. The final decision was taken at a high-level meeting chaired by Lt Governor Manoj Sinha.

Manoj Sinha said the Covid curfew was in force in all municipalities and urban wards and a total of 20 districts. He added that the night curfew is from 8 pm to 7 am. Covid confirmed 3,832 cases in Kashmir in the last 24 hours. This brings the total number of cases to 1,79,915.

Guwahati: The Central Election Commission (CEC) has extended the night curfew till May 7 to control the people in connection with the elections in Assam. The decision is that the restrictions will continue until next Saturday. Strict control is in place from 8 pm to 5 am. All shops are expected to close by 6 p.m.

The BJP won a total of 126 seats in the Assam Assembly, winning 88 seats. The Congress won 22 seats and the others 14 seats.

Bangalore: Curfew has been eased in Karnataka. Fruit and vegetable shops, which are essential items, can be open till 6 pm. Grocery stores are allowed to open up to 12. Strict restrictions were imposed in the state till May 12. Earlier it was reported that shops selling other essentials would only be open from 6 am to 10 am. At the time, it was clear that there would be no public transportation.

Strict restrictions were imposed. Permission is granted for construction activities, industries, and allied activities. Essential trips are also allowed. People should strictly follow the instructions in the context of Covid expansion. Shops should not allow more people to enter at the same time. It is also advised not to pray in places of worship with large crowds.

New Delhi: The CBSE has issued guidelines for schools to give marks for Class X examinations which have been canceled in the wake of the covid expansion. 20 out of 100 internal marks for each subject. The remaining 80 will be given based on various examinations conducted in a year.

The marks in the Class X board examinations should be commensurate with the performance of the previous years of the school. The results will be published on June 20.

Chennai: A complete lockdown today in Tamil Nadu in the wake of the Covid expansion. The parties instructed not to hold joyous demonstrations in the wake of the election results.

At the same time, the spread of Covid in the country continues to be extreme. Covid confirmed 4,01,993 people in the last 24 hours. This is the highest daily Covid figure in the world. Covid took the lives of 3523 people in 24 hours. This brings the total number of Covid deaths to 2,11,853, according to the Union Health Ministry.

So far, 1,91,64,969 people have been infected in the country. Of these, 1,56,84,406 have already been cured. In the last 24 hours alone, 2,99,988 people were cured. There are currently 32,68,710 active cases in the country.

Thiruvananthapuram: The counting of votes in the Assembly elections is in progress. According to the first results, LDF is leading in the state.  The counting of votes in the state started at 8 am today. The first results started arriving around 10 am. Electronic voting machines started counting from eight in the morning.

The first round of voting was completed in the morning. Electronic voting machines will be counted before noon. But with the victory of the smaller majority, the votes will still be counted. There are over 4,000 to 5,000 votes in 106 constituencies in the state. In such a case, the result may be delayed.

The counting of postal votes began at 8 in the morning. It takes 40 seconds to count one ballot. Total ballots can be counted in seven to eight hours. The decision of the Election Commission is as follows: There are seven tables in a hall. Up to three halls are arranged per constituency.21 Booth votes can be counted in one round.

Pathanamthitta: The Election Commission’s Voter Helpline mobile app for the public to know the election results in real-time. The Voter Helpline app can be downloaded for free from the Google Play Store. The results are also available on the website results.eci.gov.in.

The counting of votes will be available from 8 am on May 2. The app has the facility to know the states separately and the candidate separately.

NIC-led media centers will be set up in five constituencies and counting centers in the Pathanamthitta district. District Informatics Officer Gigi George said a district-level media center would also be set up at the collectorate.

The Election Commission Voter Helpline was created by the Election Commission to motivate and to aware the voters and providing all the information about the elections in one place. As a part of it, you can know the election results this time through this app.

New Delhi: The lockdown has been extended in Delhi, where the covid expansion is rampant. The lockdown in Delhi has been extended for another week after oxygen shortages, increased covid and increased deaths. The Delhi High Court on Monday slammed the central government while considering the petitions of Batra Hospital and others in the oxygen crisis.

The court also directed the Center to deliver the required 490 metric tonnes of oxygen to Delhi today. Meanwhile, 12 people died today, including a doctor who was being treated at Batra Hospital.