Telangana reports 129 new #COVID19 positive cases; taking the total number of positive cases in the state to 3020. Death toll is at 99: State Health Department
74 new cases of #COVID19 reported till 10.55 pm today (today's total as of now 269), taking the total number of positive cases in the state to 1830: Assam Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma
1513 #COVID19 cases & 9 deaths reported in Delhi today. Total number of cases in the national capital is now at 23645, including 13497 active cases & 606 deaths: Delhi health Department
Restoration of power supply has been started in Ratnagiri & Shrivardhan. Power supply in Murud, Mandgaon, Goregaon, Alibag, Mhasala, Guhagar, Dapoli taluquas where power supply was switched off from EHV stations will be restored as soon as wind & rain slow down: Maharashtra Govt
With 279 new COVID-19 cases, the number of coronavirus case in Rajasthan has surged to 9652. The death toll has risen to 209 after six more patients died today.
19 new positive cases reported in Dharavi area of Mumbai today; the total number of positive cases in the area is now 1849, death toll 71: Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)
139 more #COVID19 cases reported in J&K, 30 from Jammu and 109 from Kashmir. Total number of cases in the Union Territory (UT) is now at 2857, including 1816 active cases, 1007 recovered and 34 deaths: J&K Government
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has hailed decisions taken by the Union Cabinet today. In a tweet, PM Modi said the announcements will have a "very positive" impact on rural areas. "Today’s Cabinet decisions will have a very positive impact on rural India, especially our industrious farmers. Long-pending agrarian reforms will enable the transformation of the sector," he tweeted.
The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has cancelled an agreement with Popular Front Of India (PFI) for the burial of Muslims who die of COVID-19. Earlier, PMC had made an agreement with PFI Pune to take their help for the burial of Muslim deceased.
We're continuously monitoring the situation & will consider restarting international flights as soon as situation normalises a bit & poses no danger to our citizens: Union Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri
Pakistan violated ceasefire by firing with small arms along Line of Control in Kirni sector, Poonch, Jammu & Kashmir at about 1:45 PM today. Indian Army retaliated. The firing has stopped now.
Mumbai, June 3: In one of the biggest news of today, tropical cyclone Nisarga is expected to make landfall in Maharashtra today. According to IMD, Nisarga could make landfall near Alibaug in Raigad district on Wednesday. Nisarga will be the first cyclone to hit Maharashtra coast since 1961. CycloneNisarga is approaching North Maharashtra coast with a speed of 11 kmph. It is about 200 km south-southwest of Alibag and 250 km south-southwest of Mumbai at 0230 hours IST on June 3. Cyclone Nisarga Live Tracker Map: Check Movement, Forecast and Path of Severe Cyclonic Storm Which Will Make Landfall Near Alibaug on June 3.
In view of cyclone Nisarga, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport will operate only 12 arrival flights today. The flights will be operated by 4 airlines which include Air Asia India, Air India, GoAir and SpiceJet to 10 sectors.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and United States President Donald Trump on Tuesday had a telephonic conversation amid the raging Indo-Sino border dispute along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh. The Prime Minister called it a “productive and warm conversation”. Among some of the important topics on which, both the leaders had a discussion were on the violent protests across the US, US presidency of G-7 summit, COVID-19 Pandemic and reforms of the World Held Organisation.
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