10 am: Google CEO Sundar Pichai says “Google and Googlers” are giving Rs 135 crore to GiveIndia, UNICEF, to help India during its worsenin...

10 am: Google CEO Sundar Pichai says “Google and Googlers” are giving Rs 135 crore to GiveIndia, UNICEF, to help India during its worsening Covid crisis, ANI reports.
Devastated to see worsening Covid crisis in India. Google & Googlers are providing Rs 135 Crores in funding to GiveIndia, UNICEF for medical supplies, org supporting high-risk communities, and grants to help spread critical information: Google CEO Sundar Pichai
— ANI (@ANI) April 26, 2021
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9.38 am: India reports 3,52,991 cases and 2,812 deaths in a day. With this, the total number of infections since the pandemic broke out in January 2020 rises to 1,73,13,163. This is the highest ever single-day rise in cases reported by any country so far, and the fifth consecutive day when the country has set such a grim global record.
The number of deaths registered is also a new record. The toll is now 1,95,123. The number of active cases rises to 28,13,658.
8.52 am: A curfew has been imposed in Kotdwar and Swargashram parts of Pauri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand as coronavirus cases rise, ANI reports.
Uttarakhand: Curfew imposed in Kotdwar and Swargashram areas of Pauri Garhwal district from 26th April to 3rd May, in the wake of rise in #COVID19 cases.
— ANI (@ANI) April 26, 2021
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