Jharkhand reports 230 new COVID-19 cases, 264 recoveries/discharges, and 3 deaths today, as per the State Health Department. Total cases in the State rise to 1,06,972 including 1,03,435 recoveries/discharges and 937 deaths. Active cases stand at 2,600.
Gujarat government decides to impose 'complete curfew' in Ahmedabad from 9 pm of November 20 to 6 am of November 23. "Only shops selling milk and medicines to remain open during this period," according to the order.
"Under the BJP govt, CBI has become like a pan shop. It goes anywhere and books anyone, particularly in non-BJP ruled states. It took action against CMs and ministers. We welcome the court's ruling," said Maharashtra Minister Aslam Sheikh on SC saying state’s consent is a must for CBI probe.
International Cricket Council (ICC) announces changes to points system for World Test Championship.
According to the new system, Australia jump past India to claim top position.
West Bengal reports 3,620 new COVID-19 cases, 3,990 discharges, and 53 deaths, says State Health Department. Total cases: 4,45,505. Active cases: 25,873. Death toll: 7,873. Total discharges: 4,11,759.
West Bengal reports 3,620 new COVID-19 cases, 3,990 discharges, and 53 deaths, says State Health Department. Total cases: 4,45,505. Active cases: 25,873. Death toll: 7,873. Total discharges: 4,11,759.
Indian Army today declared results of the first-ever board held for granting Permanent Commission to Women officers. Around 49% women officers would continue to serve in the force. Around 320 women officers would retire after 20 years of pensionable service: Army sources.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the 15th G20 Summit chaired by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, under the theme "Realising the Opportunities of 21st Century for All” on 21-22 November 2020. The meeting will be held in a virtual format: Ministry of External Affairs.
Haryana reports 2,212 new COVID-19 cases, taking the total tally in the state to 2,09,251. A total of 1,87,559 discharged so far after recovering from the infection, death toll 2,113. Active cases stand at 19,579.
Mumbai reports 924 new COVID-19 cases, 1,192 recoveries/discharges and 12 deaths today. Total cases here rise to 2,72,449, including 2,49,903 recoveries/discharges and 10,624 deaths. Active cases stand at 8,474.
Delhi government directs 42 private hospitals to reserve 80 percent of their total ICU/HDU bed capacity for treatment of COVID-19 patients with immediate effect.
Reports of Indian Army's action in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) across the Line of Control are fake: Indian Army Director General of Military Operations Lt Gen Paramjit Singh
We will forge an alliance with Samajwadi Party to defeat the BJP in the 2022 Assembly election: Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party (Lohiya) chief Shivpal Yadav
We've been told that there's a confidential legal issue which needs addressing, following which Vijay Mallya can be extradited to India. No particular timeline has been indicated to us & we continue to take up this issue with UK authorities: Anurag Srivastava, MEA Spokesperson
Madhya Pradesh: Former state minister 'Computer Baba' released from the jail in Indore. He says, "This is the victory of truth". He was arrested for allegedly attempting to attack a person with a sword.
A Sikh jatha from India will visit Nankana Sahib from November 27 to December 1 on the occasion of 551st birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev ji: MEA Spokesperson Anurag Srivastava
Prime Ministers of India and Bhutan will virtually launch RuPay Card phase-2 in Bhutan on November 20. The two PMs had launched phase-1 of the project during PM Modi's visit to Bhutan in August 2019: MEA spokesperson Anurag Shrivastava
Mumbai, November 19: According to reports, Union home minister Amit Shah and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president JP Nadda will visit West Bengal separately every month until the assembly election, due in the state next year, to boost the morale of workers, BJP leaders said on Wednesday.
Bodies of two persons who drowned in Damodar river in Asansol's Raniganj area were recovered on Wednesday. Search operation on for the third person who went missing.
Veteran Democrat Nancy Pelosi, who led the party into the recently contested elections for the House of Representatives, has been re-elected as their House Leader. A statement was issued by the House Democrats on Wednesday to confirm the unanimous re-election of the 80-year-old as their leader.
Kerala Government to approach the Supreme Court challenging the high fee structure set by self-financing medical colleges.
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