Lebanon Blast | 'Our Embassy Staff Are Safe, We're in Touch With Indian Community Members', Says Indian Envoy to Lebanon S Azaz Khan : Live News Breaking And Coronavirus Updates on August 4, 2020

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05 Aug, 00:40 (IST)

Our embassy staff are safe, we're in touch with Indian community members. So far there is no report of casualty, we're keeping close watch&are in touch with community organisations.There is lot of damage to buildings in central Beirut: Indian envoy to Lebanon S Azaz Khan to ANI

04 Aug, 23:52 (IST)

Women soldiers of Assam Rifles have been deployed in Kashmir for the first time. Smiling faces of locals is a testimony of their professionalism: Assam Rifles

04 Aug, 23:01 (IST)

#UPDATE Lebanon's internal security chief tells reporters the blast was in a port area with highly explosive material, not explosives: Reuters

04 Aug, 22:37 (IST)

Indian Embassy in Lebanon: 2 big explosions heard in Central Beirut this evening. Everyone is advised to stay calm. Any Indian community member in need of any help, may contact our Help Line.

04 Aug, 22:26 (IST)

Madhya Pradesh: Earthen lamps lit at Ujjain's Mahakaleshwar Temple as part of 'deepotsav', ahead of the foundation stone laying ceremony of #RamMandir in UP's Ayodhya tomorrow.

04 Aug, 21:58 (IST)

1,124 #COVID19 cases, 781 recovered & 13 deaths reported in Rajasthan today, as of 8:30 pm. Total number of cases in the state is now at 46,679, including 32,832 recovered, 13,115 active cases & 732 deaths: State Health Department

04 Aug, 21:57 (IST)

Jammu and Kashmir: Terrorists fired upon sarpanch Arif Ahmad at Akhran village of Kulgam. He is being shifted to an emergency hospital. More details awaited.

04 Aug, 21:56 (IST)

Sushant Singh Rajput death case: Governor of Bihar accords his consent to Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to investigate/supervise and inquire into the case registered in Patna.

04 Aug, 21:31 (IST)

Huge blast rocks Beirut: AFP news agency

04 Aug, 21:20 (IST)

Restrictions - including curfew - imposed in Srinagar district for 4th and 5th August, lifted with immediate effect. #COVID19 precautionary orders/measures in place: District Magistrate Office, Srinagar. #JammuAndKashmir

04 Aug, 20:34 (IST)

Police don't change with change in govt. If those who had Mumbai Police under them till last year, can't trust Police then they should leave the state. What has happened that Amruta Fadnavis is feeling scared?: Maharashtra Minister Anil Parab on Amruta Fadnavis' tweet

04 Aug, 20:28 (IST)

We've seen a so-called "political map" of Pakistan that has been released by PM Imran Khan. This is an exercise in political absurdity, laying untenable claims to territories in the Indian state of Gujarat and our union territories of Jammu Kashmir and of Ladakh: Govt of India

04 Aug, 20:15 (IST)

Gujarat reports 1,020 new COVID-19 cases, taking tally to 65,704; toll rises to 2,534 as 25 patients die: Health department

04 Aug, 20:09 (IST)

Ayodhya lit up ahead of the foundation stone laying ceremony of Ram Temple tomorrow. The event will be attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

04 Aug, 19:40 (IST)

Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan tests positive for COVID-19. He is admitted at a hospital.

04 Aug, 19:23 (IST)

Lucknow: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath lights earthen lamps at his official residence as part of 'deepotsav', ahead of the foundation stone laying ceremony of Ram Temple in Ayodhya tomorrow.

04 Aug, 19:19 (IST)

BJP leader Uma Bharti reaches Ayodhya, offers prayers at Saryu Ghat ahead of tomorrow's Ram Temple ceremony

04 Aug, 19:12 (IST)

PM Modi will attend the public function on laying of the Foundation Stone of 'Shree Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir' at Ayodhya tomorrow. Prior to the function, PM will take part in Pooja & Darshan at Hanumangarhi: Prime Minister's Office (PMO)

04 Aug, 19:05 (IST)

People are doing mud slinging on me personally and members of the Thackeray family... I have no connection with Sushant Singh Rajput's death in any manner. This is politics over someone's death: Maharashtra Minister Aaditya Thackeray in a statement

04 Aug, 19:02 (IST)

5,063 #COVID19 cases, 6,501 discharged & 108 deaths reported in Tamil Nadu today. Total number of cases in the state is now at 2,68,285, including 2,08,784 discharged, 55,152 active cases & 4,349 deaths: State Health Department

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Mumbai, August 4: On Monday, ahead of the grand Ram Temple ceremony at Ayodhya, details like the guest list and the invitation card were unveiled. The invite mentioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi and three more names, indicating a vastly trimmed list amid the coronavirus outbreak.

Five people, would be on the stage - PM Modi, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat, Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Mahant Nritya Gopaldas.

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan again tested positive for COVID-19 on the ninth day of his admission to a hospital. According to his medical report, Shivraj Singh Chouhan’s health is stable. He is currently undergoing treatment at Bhopal’s Chirayu Hospital.

Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa's daughter tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday. The news came a day after Yediyurappa tested positive for coronavirus.

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(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Aug 04, 2020 07:58 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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