4.5K views · 52 reactions | With campaigning for the Bihar elections in its final week, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will address public rallies in the state today for their respective coalitions. Organisers from both sides assured that adequate safety measures were being taken for the events amid concerns about growing coronavirus infections. | NDTV | Facebook

India, gripped by the deadly second wave of the pandemic, reported 1,84,372 new coronavirus infections, hitting the highest daily tally once again. The new cases pushed the total cases to over 1.38 crore. Deaths rose by 1,027 to 1,72,085; As deaths rise, pressure on crematoriums, graveyards; Oxygen running out in Madhya Pradesh hospitals; After Prime Minister Narendra Modi's meet, CBSE cancels Class 10 exams; Lockdown-like curbs in Maharashtra from today; and other top news of the day. | NDTV