Thursday, April 22, 2021

Grim record: Over 3.16 lakh new Covid-19 cases in India, highest ever for any country

 Grim record: Over 3.16 lakh new Covid-19 cases in India, highest ever for any country


NEWSPAPERS HEADLINES,


Almost all newspapers today lead with excerpts from the Prime Minister's address to the nation. Use lockdowns only as last  resort: PM to states." writes the Hindustan Times while the Pioneer headline reads, "Defer lockdown till possible".


"HC order for lockdown in 5 UP cities stayed by top court", writes The Hindu.


Giving a boost to the national effort to flight the corona pandemic "DRDO setting up huge Covid facilities in 4 cities", "Def Min asks services Chiefs to open their hospitals for civilians", writes The Pioneer.


With plans in pipeline to expand availability, "Vax Cos frame plans to boost production", is a front page headline in The Economic Times.


With the government relaxing the age and availability criteria, India Inc rushes to inoculate staff", is a headline in the Business Standard.


Finally, attending to the call of duty inspite of all odds, The Times of India has a picture of a daunting 29 year old Shilpa Sahu, with the caption, "Lathi in hand, pregnant DSP enforces lockdown in Dantewada".

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