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A war elephant was a military elephant that had been trained and guided by humans. The main purpose of the war elephant was to assault the enemy, break their ranks, and terrorise and terrify them. Elephantry refers to military formations that use elephants to transport troops. [1] In antiquity, war elephants played a crucial role in a number of significant wars, particularly in Ancient India. While they were only used on a limited and irregular basis in ancient China, they were a permanent staple in the armies of historical Southeast Asian kingdoms. They were also used in ancient Persia and the Mediterranean globe by Macedonian troops, Hellenistic Greek nations, the Roman Republic and later Empire, and Carthage in North Africa during classical antiquity. Throughout the Middle Ages, they had a strong presence on the battlefield in several areas. However, when rifles and other gunpowder weapons became more common in early modern combat, their use declined. Following this, war elephants...
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Maharashtra has imposed 9-6 night curfews in the wake of the Omicron outbreak, as well as a limit on wedding guests.

On Friday, Maharashtra became the first state to reach the milestone of 100 Omicron cases. Experts have noticed that while Omicron is not currently the prevalent form, it is contributing to the increase in Covid cases.



The Maharashtra government issued a 9-hour night limit in the state on Friday, which would take effect immediately after the state became the first to pass the 100-case milestone in Omicron instances. There will be no gatherings of more than 5 individuals at any location between the hours of 9 p.m. and 6 a.m., with the exception of vital services. The government has also imposed a limit on the number of individuals who can attend weddings and religious activities. Anil Parab, a Maharashtra minister, stated that such activities held in an enclosed space will be limited to 100 people, while open-air events will be limited to 250 people. The minister stated that hotels, spas, and theatres can continue to operate at 50% of their full capacity.

The third Covid wave in India is expected to peak in February, according to an IIT-Kanpur study.

After recording 20 new Omicron instances on Friday, Maharashtra became the first state in India to reach the milestone of 100 Omicron cases.

On Thursday, chief minister Uddhav Thackeray met with the Covid task team to consider new limitations after the Centre warned all states and UTs to take appropriate measures during the festive season. It was addressed how to avoid crowding during the festivities. The pandemic's worldwide position was also taken into consideration.

Prior to this, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Gujarat, and Rajasthan took restrictive measures to stop the spread of the new type, which is the latest threat to India's pandemic struggle.

Maharashtra reported 108 Omicron cases as of Friday evening, with 54 of them having been released. On Friday, 11 additional instances were recorded from Mumbai, six from Pune, two from Satara, and one from Ahmednagar. 15 of the new patients have travelled internationally, one has travelled domestically, and four others have come into close touch with them. Six of the patients are over 60 years old, with one being a youngster. According to a statement, all new patients are asymptomatic.

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