US Military Leaders Quarantining After Possible COVID-19 Exposure: Live Breaking News Headlines & Coronavirus Updates on October 6, 2020

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06 Oct, 23:42 (IST)

Top military leaders of the United States armed forces are in quarantine after possible COVID-19 exposure.

06 Oct, 23:21 (IST)

FIR registered against Madhya Pradesh's former CM and Congress leader Kamal Nath and 8 others, under multiple sections of IPC and Disaster Management Act, for violation of COVID-19 norms during a public meeting in the state.

06 Oct, 23:06 (IST)

The President had a restful first night at home, and today he reports no symptoms. Overall he continues to do extremely well: Physician to the US President Donald Trump.

06 Oct, 22:38 (IST)

Dinesh Kumar Khara, Managing Director, State Bank of India (SBI), has been appointed as Chairman of the bank for a period of 3 years, said the Ministry of Finance.

06 Oct, 22:34 (IST)

Apple is likely to unveil its highly-anticipated and delayed iPhone 12 series during a digital event on October 13. Apple has sent invites for a 'special Apple event' on October 13.

06 Oct, 22:13 (IST)

Janata Dal United (JDU) allotted 122 seats for the upcoming Bihar Elections, of these Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM) to contest on 7 seats.

06 Oct, 21:55 (IST)

An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.5 on the Richter Scale hit Palghar in Maharashtra at 9:33 pm today: National Center for Seismology (NCS).

06 Oct, 21:36 (IST)

BJP released the first list of Bihar assembly elections 2020 candidates.

06 Oct, 21:24 (IST)

Mumbai reports 1625 new COVID-19 cases, 47 deaths and 1966 recoveries/discharges. Total cases here rise to 2,17,090, including 9,199 deaths and 1,81,485 recoveries/discharges. Active cases stand at 23,976: Municipal Corporation Greater Mumbai.

06 Oct, 21:04 (IST)

"The coward PM says that no one has taken our land. Today, there is only one country in the world whose land has been taken by another country. And PM calls himself a 'deshbhakt'. If we were in power we would've thrown out China in less than 15 mins," said Rahul Gandhi.

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06 Oct, 21:00 (IST)

Terrorist fired upon one BJP worker at Nunar, Ganderbal. He is safe, however, his PSO was injured in this incident. One unidentified terrorist got killed in retaliation by the PSO: Kashmir Zone Police.

06 Oct, 20:54 (IST)

Supreme Court will tomorrow pronounce its order on a number of petitions seeking guidelines and other directions on the right to protest, in wake of the Shaheen Bagh protest where a group of people held protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act.

06 Oct, 20:51 (IST)

Karnataka reported 9,993 new COVID-19 cases, 10,228 discharges and 91 deaths today, taking total cases to 6,57,705 including 5,33,074 discharges and 9,461 deaths. Number of active cases stands at 1,15,151: State Health Department.

06 Oct, 20:18 (IST)

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) released a list of 121 seats for the upcoming Bihar assembly elections 2020.

06 Oct, 20:03 (IST)

A vaccine against the novel coronavirus may be ready by end of the year 2020, said WHO chief Tedros Ghebreyesus. 

06 Oct, 19:53 (IST)

Jammu and Kashmir: Last rites of Subedar Sukhdev Singh, who lost his life in ceasefire violation by Pakistan in Nowshera sector yesterday, was performed at his native place in Udhampur, earlier today.

06 Oct, 19:31 (IST)

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has issued standard operating procedures of SOPs for celebrating festivals amid COVID-19 pandemic. Check complete guidelines here.

06 Oct, 19:14 (IST)

Abu Dhabi Investment Authority or ADIA has picked 1.2% stake in Reliance Industries retail arm for Rs 5,512 crore.

06 Oct, 19:04 (IST)

Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma has won the toss and elected to bat against Rajasthan Royals in today's IPL 2020 match in Abu Dhabi.

06 Oct, 18:39 (IST)

The Congress party has announced candidates on four seats going to bye-elections in Madhya Pradesh. The Congress fielded Rakesh Mawai from Morena, Hemant Katare from Mehgaon, Ram Siya Bharati from Malhara and Kamal Patel from Badnawar.

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Mumbai, October 6: GST compensation due to state governments for this year - around Rs 20,000 crore - was released on Monday night, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said after a marathon meeting of the 42nd GST Council. The Council, however, failed to provide a consensus on mode of repayment of total compensation - around Rs 97,000 crore. A decision on this matter has been deferred until the next meeting on October 12.

Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh appeals to the farmers to relax their ongoing 'Rail Roko' protest to allow goods trains to pass-through.

Twenty-four hours after Manish Shukla, a 39-year-old BJP leader from Bengal's Barrackpore was shot 19 times - in full view of the public - the hearse bearing his body was prevented from going to the residence of Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar.

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