Rahul Gandhi Says Emergency Was A "Mistake", Other Top Stories
Total number of COVID19 vaccine doses administered in the country has crossed 1.54 crore, with more than six lakh vaccine doses given till 7 pm on Tuesday. 4.95 lakh from the general public have been vaccinated so far. Minor glitches in the Co-Win app continue on the second day of the vaccination drive as the government raced to resolve them. Glitches were caused due to crowding at Mumbai's BKC vaccination centre. In other news, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said the Emergency imposed by the late former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi from 1975 to '77 was a "mistake" and what happened in that period was "wrong". The Congress and its Tamil Nadu ally DMK have not been able to finalise a seat-sharing deal for the April 6 election despite two rounds of talks. The Haryana Governor has approved a bill that reserves 75 percent of the private sector jobs with gross salary upto Rs. 50,000 per month for the people of the state.
