Customs Department Seizes 72 Metric Tonnes of Areca Nut worth Approx Over 2.5 Crore: Live Breaking News Headlines & Coronavirus Updates on September 27, 2020

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27 Sep, 23:34 (IST)

Customs Department today seized 72 metric tonnes of areca nut worth approx over 2.5 crores & 3 carrier trucks from Kamrup (M), Assam. Seized goods are believed to be smuggled from Myanmar through the Indo-Myanmar border in Mizoram. Three persons apprehended: Customs Department

27 Sep, 22:57 (IST)

Three dead, 5 injured in a collision between a van and a bus in Jalalpur area of Kannauj; injured referred to Lala Lajpat Rai Hospital in Kanpur: Kannauj Police

27 Sep, 22:38 (IST)

Two companies of Rapid Action Force (RAF) & 6 companies of Rajasthan Armed Constabulary (RAC) have been deployed in Dungarpur. 24 cases have been registered in connection with incidents of violence, in Udaipur & Dungarpur: Rajasthan DGP Bhupendra Singh

27 Sep, 22:20 (IST)

Punjab Police summons former DGP Sumedh Singh Saini to join investigation in 1991 Balwant Singh Multani disappearance case on Monday.

27 Sep, 22:19 (IST)

Bihar: A 54-year-old man says he has planted around 1 lakh saplings at Brahmyoni hill in Gaya. "I've been doing this since 1982. Every day, I come here to plant new saplings & tend to the trees. I've named the trees after freedom fighters & martyrs," says Dileep Kumar Sikandar.

27 Sep, 21:56 (IST)

 in connection with violence in Dungarpur, Rajasthan where protesters are demanding recruitment of reserved category candidates on vacant unreserved positions for teachers from 2018. Additional Police force & Rapid Action Force deployed in the area.

27 Sep, 21:30 (IST)

Jammu and Kashmir Department of Tourism organised water sports and Shikara racing at the Dal Lake in Srinagar, in a bid to promote tourism, on #WorldTourismDay today.

27 Sep, 21:10 (IST)

Varanasi: Alakanada cruise service resumes operations on #WorldTourismDay. The service was stopped after COVID-19 outbreak. "We give people tours of river Ganga & its ghats with a world-class facility," says Vikas, Director of Nordic Cruise Line, operator of the cruise.

27 Sep, 20:51 (IST)

Maharashtra reports 18,056 new #COVID19 cases, 380 deaths and 13,565 discharges today. Total cases in the state rise to 13,39,232, including 35,571 deaths and 10,30,015 discharges. Active cases stand at 2,73,228: Public Health Departent, Maharashtra

27 Sep, 20:47 (IST)

Delhi reports 3292 new #COVID19 cases, 3739 recoveries/discharges/migrations and 42 deaths today. The total cases in the state rise to 2,71,114, including 2,36,651 recoveries/discharges/migrations and 5235 deaths. Active cases stand at 29,228: Government of Delhi

27 Sep, 20:39 (IST)

Mumbai recorded 2,261 new COVID-19 cases and 44 deaths, taking active cases to 26,593 and death toll to 8,791: Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)

27 Sep, 20:13 (IST)

President Ram Nath Kovind also gives assent to Jammu and Kashmir Official Languages Bill, passed by the Parliament.

27 Sep, 19:55 (IST)

Punjab reports 1458 new #COVID19 cases, 50 deaths and 2299 discharges today. Total cases in the state rise to 1,10,106, including 88,312 recoveries and 3238 deaths. Active cases stand at 18,556:  Government of Punjab

27 Sep, 19:55 (IST)

Punjab reports 1458 new #COVID19 cases, 50 deaths and 2299 discharges today. Total cases in the state rise to 1,10,106, including 88,312 recoveries and 3238 deaths. Active cases stand at 18,556:  Government of Punjab

27 Sep, 19:45 (IST)

Our dream of a direct ferry service between India and Maldives is now a reality. I have no doubt that it will promote bilateral trade and boost our economies: PM Narendra Modi replies to Maldives President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih on Twitter

 

27 Sep, 19:31 (IST)

National Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC) sanctions Rs 19,444 crores in first instalment for MSP operations support to Chhattisgarh, Haryana & Telangana during Kharif season 2020-21: Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare.

27 Sep, 19:20 (IST)

Assam: Kampur and Roha towns in Nagaon district flooded following incessant rainfall in the region. Gates of gates of Karbi Langpi Hydro Electric Project were opened on 24th September after the heavy rainfall. People set up tents on roads to take refuge, in the wake of the flood.

27 Sep, 19:04 (IST)
Assam: Water levels of the Brahmaputra river rise near Guwahati. "The water level is rising since September 25, due to excessive rainfall & the opening of some dams. The level is expected to rise further," says a Guwahati Central Water Commission worker.
27 Sep, 18:46 (IST)

An unidentified terrorist killed in an encounter with security forces at Samboora, Awantipora: Jammu and Kashmir Police.

27 Sep, 18:39 (IST)

Chhattisgarh: Five kgs of IED found & diffused by ITBP & police personnel near Pandaripani villager in Bakarkatta area of Rajnandgaon district, say police.

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New Delhi, September 27: The global number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases have reached 33,053,209, according to figures from the worldometers on Saturday morning. Of the total cases, 24,405,924 have recovered from coronavirus, while 9,98,716 have succumbed to the deadly virus. The United States is the worst-hit country by the pandemic, followed by India and Brazil. Catch live updates on the global COVID-19 outbreak and other breaking news here. Coronavirus Live Tracker in India.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the 69th edition of his monthly radio programme Mann Ki Baat today. Mann Ki Baat is a radio programme, aired on All India Radio on the last Sunday of every month, through which the Prime Minister interacts with the nation. "Do join tomorrow, 27th September at 11 AM. #MannKiBaat," PM Modi wrote on microblogging site Twitter yesterday. He had also invited suggestions from people for the programme. PM Narendra Modi Addresses UNGA 2020, Calls For UN Reforms, Reiterates India's Pharmaceutical Strength, Condemns Terrorism; Highlights.

As women are seen as the "silent force" behind Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's electoral victories, the Congress party has decided to woo them by launching "Mahila Kranti Sammelan" ahead of the state assembly elections. According to sources, Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will address this conference through virtual mode, which is likely to be held in the second week of October.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Sep 27, 2020 08:15 AM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

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