Jharkhand reported 1,261 new COVID-19 cases, 1,270 recoveries and 6 deaths today, taking total cases to 77,709 including 64,515 recoveries, 661 deaths and 12,533 active cases: State Health Department
1,218 new #COVID19 cases reported in Jammu and Kashmir today; 642 from Jammu division and 576 from Kashmir division. Total number of cases now at 69,832 including 19,170 active cases, 49,557 recoveries and 1105 deaths: Govt of Jammu and Kashmir
West Bengal reports 3,190 new #COVID19 cases, 2,978 discharges and 59 deaths today. The total cases in the state rise to 2,41,059, including 2,11,020 discharges and 4,665 deaths. Active cases stand at 25,374: State Health Department
Since late 1980s, Pakistan’s military establishment has used youth from Jammu & Kashmir to join its various terrorist proxies like Hizbul Mujahideen, Lashkar-e-Taiba & Jaish-e-Mohammed: Junaid Qureshi, Director, European Foundation for South Asian Studies at 45th Session of UNHRC
Maharashtra reports 17,794 new #COVID19 cases, 19,592 recoveries & 416 deaths in the last 24 hours, taking total positive cases to 13,00,757 till date, including 2,72,775 active cases, 9,92,806 discharges & 34,761 deaths: State Health Department
To carry out maintenance work of tracks, signalling & overhead equipment, a jumbo block of five hours will be taken on Up & Down Slow lines between Churchgate and Mumbai Central from 1035 hours to 1535 hours on 27th September: Western Railway
928 fresh COVID19 cases reported in Uttarakhand today, taking the total number of cases in the state to 45,332 including 33,642 recoveries, 10,934 active cases and 555 deaths: State Government
I would like to bring to the attention of the Council, the terrible situation of ethnic and religious minorities in Pakistan: Senthil Kumar, First Secretary, Permanent Mission of India, Geneva, during India's right to reply at 45th Session of Human Rights Council
We will create a new department for skill development & promoting entrepreneurship. ITI & Polytechnic institutes will come under it. We will financially help people who would want to start their venture: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar
"The family feels that the probe is being taken in a different direction. All attention is being diverted towards the drugs case. AIIMS doctor told me that Sushant's death was by strangulation," lawyer of Sushant Singh Rajput's father said.
Chennai Super Kings (CSK) win the toss and elect to field against Delhi Capitals (DC) in the seventh match of IPL 2020 at Dubai International Cricket Stadium.
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar would be addressing a press conference at 7 pm. This would be his first interaction with reporters after the release of election dates and schedule.
Jio & Panasonic Avionics Corporation subsidiary, AeroMobile, have partnered to launch India’s first in-flight services for Jio Postpaid Plus users, said a statement issued by the telecom arm of Reliance Industries Ltd.
First look of RRTS (Regional Rapid Transit System) train was unveiled today. It will be first of its kind in India with a design speed of 180 kmph. The prototype is scheduled to roll off the production line in 2022: Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs.
6,477 new COVID-19 and 3,481 recoveries reported in Kerala today. Number of active cases now at 48,982 while 1,11,331 patients have recovered so far: Kerala Government.
Mumbai, September 25: In one of the biggest news of today, around 250 farmers' organisations across the country announced a nationwide shutdown today against Farm Bills which were passed by the Rajya Sabha last week.
Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, who tested positive for COVID-19 last week, has been diagnosed with dengue. According to a statement by the office of Delhi Deputy CM, Manish Sisodia’s blood platelets count is falling. He is currently undergoing treatment at Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan (LNJP) for coronavirus.
With the Durga Puja festival around the corner, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday held a meeting with representatives of Durga Puja committees. Following the meeting, Mamata Banerjee announced Rs 50,000 for each Durga Puja committee in West Bengal. There are 28,000 registered Durga Puja committees in the state. She also announced 50 percent rebate in electricity charges on Durga Puja pandals.
President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid tributes to veteran nuclear scientist Dr Sekhar Basu, who died due to the coronavirus disease. Dr Basu was the former chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC).
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