Daily current affairs 12.04.2021

1. The Kerala High Court on 10 April 2021 held that a child born to a couple in a live-in relationship will be treated as a child born to a married couple for the purpose of the Juvenile Justice Act and Adoption Guidelines.

2. Minister of State for Prime Minister’s Office Dr. Jitendra Singh on 10 Apr'21 laid the foundation stone for the work of ‘construction of balance portion of Ravi Canal’ of ShahpurKandi Dam Project at Basantpur,Kathua, Jammu.

3. A 2-day Scientific Convention on ‘Homoeopathy - Roadmap for Integrative Medicine’ was inaugurated on 10 April 2021. The World Homoeopathy Day is observed to commemorate the birth anniversary of the founder of Homoeopathy, Dr. Samuel Hahnemann.

4. The cumulative number of COVID19 vaccine doses administered in the country crossed 9.80 cr on 10 April 2021. Cumulatively, 9,80,75,160 vaccine doses have been administered through 14,75,410 sessions, as per the provisional report.

5. Union Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs Kiren Rijiju inaugurated the Khelo India State Centre of Excellence for Rowing discipline at the Jammu & Kashmir Sports Council Water Sports Academy in Srinagar on 10 Apr'21.

6. Tripura and Sikkim presented their annual action plans to provide tap water connection to rural households, on 10 April 2021.

7. A volcano in the southern Caribbean that had been dormant for decades erupted in a blast of grey smoke on 9 April'21.

8. India recorded the highest single-day spike in cases since the outbreak of Covid-19, on 10 April 2021. Over 1,45,000 new cases of COVID-19 have been reported in the country till 10 April 2021.

9. The Madhya Pradesh government has decided to extend the lockdown in several cities, including commercial hub Indore, till April 19, 2021, amid a surge in coronavirus cases in the state.

10. Iran has imposed a 10-day lockdown across most of the country from 10 April 2021 to curb the spread of a fourth wave of the coronavirus pandemic.

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