Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa Appeals KSRTC Workers to End Strike: Live Breaking News Headlines & Updates, December 13, 2020

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13 Dec, 23:38 (IST)

Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa has appealed to KSRTC staff to call off their strike. A sincere effort was made to resolve problems of KSRTC staff in today’s meeting convened by Deputy Chief Minister Lakshman Savadi and Home Minister Basavaraja Bommai: CMO.

13 Dec, 22:37 (IST)

Punjab reports 627 new COVID-19 cases, 616 discharges, and 20 deaths today, says Govt of Punjab.

Total cases in the state rise to 1,60,200 including 1,48,047 recoveries and 5,077 deaths.

Active cases stand at 7,076.

13 Dec, 22:15 (IST)

Haryana recorded 990 new cases of COVID-19, 1,426 recoveries, and 7 deaths in the last 24 hours, as per the State Health Department.

Total cases: 2,52,392

Total recoveries: 2,39,800

Active cases: 9,875

Death toll: 2,717.

13 Dec, 21:31 (IST)

"In 2018 PM Narendra Modi freed the farmers of Tripura. Today farmers here are moving towards doubling income & becoming self-dependent. I appeal protestors in Delhi to visit Tripura and speak to our farmers to know the real face of communists," said Tripura CM Biplab Kumar Deb.

13 Dec, 20:59 (IST)

Delhi: BJP leaders sitting on strike broke CCTV cameras installed at the Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's house, says Delhi Chief Minister's Office.

13 Dec, 20:49 (IST)

Odisha: 40 people injured as a private bus carrying passengers from Dharamgarh to Hyderabad overturns near Koksara area of Kalahandi district; all injured admitted to a local hospital.

13 Dec, 19:55 (IST)

West Bengal: A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) worker was found dead in Purbasthali area of Purba Bardhaman, earlier today.

13 Dec, 19:37 (IST)

Maharashtra reports 3,717 new COVID-19 cases, 3,083 discharges, and 70 deaths today, as per State Health Department.

Total cases 18,80,416
Total discharges: 17,57,005
Death toll 48,209

Active cases 74,104.

13 Dec, 19:28 (IST)

Two Pakistani terrorists of LeT outfit who were gunned down at Durgan Poshana area in Poonch have been identified as Sajid and Bilal. Two AK 47 Rifles, one UBGL and one Thuraya Satphone have been recovered from their possession: IGP Jammu Zone

13 Dec, 19:19 (IST)

Karnataka reports 1,196  new #COVID19 cases, 2,036  discharges, and 5 deaths today.

Total cases: 9,01,410

Active cases: 17,409

Total recovered cases: 8,72,038

Death toll: 11,944

13 Dec, 19:03 (IST)

51.51 per cent voter turnout recorded in the sixth phase of District Development Council (DDC) elections across Jammu and Kashmir

13 Dec, 18:16 (IST)

Tamil Nadu reported 1,195 new #COVID19 cases, 1,276 discharges, and 12 deaths in the last 24 hours: State Health Department, Govt of Tamil Nadu

Total positive cases: 7,98,888

 

Total discharges: 7,76,878

Death toll: 11,895

Active cases: 10,115

13 Dec, 18:00 (IST)

Our stand is clear, we want the three farm laws to be repealed. All farmer unions participating in this movement are together: Farmer leader Shiv Kumar Kakka at Singhu border

13 Dec, 17:57 (IST)

We need to keep an eye so that no wrong elements are among us. All our youngsters need to remain vigilant. If govt wants to talk then we will set a committee and take further decision: Rakesh Tikait, Bharatiya Kisan Union at Singhu border. 

13 Dec, 17:47 (IST)

BJP President JP Nadda tested positive for COVID-19.

13 Dec, 17:11 (IST)

NDA is committed to serving the people of the Northeast. I congratulate our ally UPPL and BJP Assam for securing a majority in the Assam Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) election, tweets Prime Minister Narendra Modi

13 Dec, 16:56 (IST)

I appeal to AAP workers & supporters and the public to observe one-day fast tomorrow in support of farmers. I will also fast tomorrow: Delhi CM and Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal

 

13 Dec, 16:40 (IST)

Tamil Nadu: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) workers organised a 'Broom Yatra' in Chennai against corruption in state. Party workers were later detained by Police. "Police didn't allow us to stage protest peacefully but BJP took out rally here uninterruptedly," says State convener, AAP.

13 Dec, 16:14 (IST)

14 people have been injured in an explosion in Rawalpindi near the Ganj Mandi police station: Pakistani media

13 Dec, 16:10 (IST)

Encounter underway between security forces & three terrorists in Dugran Poshana area of Poonch. An offer to surrender was given to terrorists which includes a local & two Pakistanis but they opened fire on cordon team that led to an exchange of fire: Jammu & Kashmir Police

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New Delhi, December 13: The national capital continued to reel under cold conditions during the morning hours on Sunday. Smog shrouded parts of the national capital leading to decreased visibility. In Jammu and Kashmir, polling is currently underway for the sixth phase of District Development Council (DDC) elections. Keep an eye on this space for all the latest news and updates that take place throughout the day.

On the 2001 Parliament attack anniversary today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi recalled the the valour and sacrifice of those who lost their lives protecting our Parliament. "We will never forget the cowardly attack on our Parliament on this day in 2001. We recall the valour and sacrifice of those who lost their lives protecting our Parliament. India will always be thankful to them", he tweeted.

In the US, the statue of Mahatma Gandhi at the Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Plaza in front of the Embassy was defaced by Khalistani elements on December 12, 2020, the Indian Embassy in Washington DC, US informed. According to a tweet by ANI, anti-Farm law protestors defaced Mahatma Gandhi statue in Washington and Khalistan flag draped over Mahatma Gandhi statue near the Indian embassy. Protesters were demonstrating against the Farm bills.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Dec 13, 2020 09:05 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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