Shops, including ration shops (PDS), dealing with food, groceries, fruits and vegetables, dairy and milk booths, meat and fish, animal fodder to open from 5 am to 12 pm. Home delivery of essential items shall be encouraged: Karnataka govt.
Rajasthan Congress in-charge Avinash Pande dissolves State Executive unit, all other departments and cells of Rajasthan PCC. He says, "The new State Executive unit, all departments and cells will be constituted after new PCC chief (Govind Singh Dotasara) was appointed today."
Jammu & Kashmir: Today at about 7:45 pm, Pakistan initiated unprovoked ceasefire violation by firing with small arms and shelling with mortars along LoC in Akhnoor Sector. Indian Army retaliated.
1524 COVID-19 positive cases, 1161 discharged and 10 deaths in Telangana today. The total number of positive cases in the state rises to 37,745 including 24,840 discharged and 375 deaths, said a statement issued by the Government of Telangana.
Tamil Nadu: Madurai Police is creating awareness among the people regarding COVID-19, with the help of three drones with speakers from which announcements are being made.
PM Narendra Modi will deliver a video address on World Youth Skills Day tomorrow. The day marks the 5th anniversary of the launch of Skill India Mission. A Digital Conclave is being organized by the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship to mark the occasion.
BJP to hold a meeting tomorrow in Jaipur, over the current political situation in the state. The meeting to begin after the arrival of senior leader Vasundhara Raje. She is currently in Dholpur.
346 #COVID19 positive cases and 128 cases of recovery reported in Jammu and Kashmir today. The total number of positive cases in the union territory rises to 11,173 including 6223 recovered cases and 195 deaths: Government of Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir
969 new COVID-19 cases reported in Mumbai, Maharashtra today, taking active cases to 22,828. Death toll has reached 5,402, with 70 more patients losing their lives in the last 48 hours in Mumbai. Recovery rate stands at 70 per cent: Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation
Wishing my Cabinet colleague Tript Rajinder Singh Bajwa Ji a speedy recovery. He has tested positive for Covid-19 today. Looking forward to having you rejoin us soon again: Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh
Mumbai's Santacruz and Colaba areas received 68 mm and 20 mm rainfall respectively between 8:30 am to 5.30 pm today. Moderate to heavy spell of rainfall is most likely to continue during next 2-3 hours: India Meteorological Department
1,390 #COVID19 positive cases, 718 cases of discharge and 24 deaths reported in West Bengal today. The total number of positive cases in the state rises to 32,838 including 19,931 cases of discharge and 980 deaths: Department of Health & Family Welfare, Govt. of West Bengal
Gujarat reported 915 cases of #COVID19 & 14 deaths in the last 24 hours, taking state's tally to 43,723 including 30,555 discharges & 2,071 deaths: State Health Department
6741 new #COVID19 positive cases, 4500 cases of discharge and 213 deaths reported in Maharashtra today. The total number of positive cases in the state rises to 2,67,665 including 1,49,007 recovered cases, 10,695 deaths and 1,07,665 active cases: Public Health Dept, Maharashtra
July 14, Mumbai: For the second day in a row today, a Congress Legislative Party (CLP) meeting would be held amidst the political crisis that has erupted in Rajasthan. World Health Organization on Monday warned that the pandemic is worsening globally and that “there will be no return to the old normal for the foreseeable future.”
The WHO director-general further added that while numerous countries have now brought COVID-19 outbreak under control, namely those in Europe and Asia, “too many countries are headed in the wrong direction.”
Maharashtra reported 6,497 new cases of Covid-19 on Monday, taking its tally to 2,60,924 the health department informed. Out of the new cases, 1,158 were from Mumbai where the tally has risen to 94,146. The total number of coronavirus cases in the country have inched closer to 9 lakh mark. However, the recovery rate in India has improved to 63.02 per cent on Monday with 19 states having a recovery rate higher than the national average.
Amid all the gloomy news of job cuts, salary cuts and furlough, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) said that it plans to hire 40,000 freshers this year from Indian campuses, which is the same level of hiring as last year, despite a revenue loss in the last quarter due to the novel coronavirus crisis.
All offices at Rail Bhawan will remain closed on today and on Wednesday for sanitisation after some officials of Railway Board tested positive for coronavirus. Keep an eye on this space for all the latest news and updates that take place throughout the day.
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