1,088 COVID-19 cases and 39 deaths reported in Pune in the last 24 hours. Number of total cases and deaths stands at 38,502 and 1,075 respectively in the district. Active cases stand at 12,890, said a statement issued by the Pune Zilla Parishad Health Department.
Around 75 MLAs/ministers were present in the meeting today at Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot's residence Currently Congress leaders Randeep Surjewala and Ajay Maken are meeting with Gehlot to chalk out a strategy for tomorrow's meeting of Congress Legislative Party (CLP): Source.
Jammu and Kashmir reported 357 new COVID-19 cases and 10 deaths today, taking total cases to 10,513 including 5,979 recoveries and 179 deaths: J&K Health Department.
The authorities in Palestine, with jurisdiction over areas of West Bank, Ramallah and Gaza Strip, ordered night curfews on weekend in the nation. The restrictions due to coronavirus were relaxed last month.
Rajasthan CM and Congress leader Ashok Gehlot's meeting with party MLAs in Jaipur has concluded. Congress MLA Rajendra Gudda says, "Gehlot ji has the majority. We are also making efforts and some BJP MLAs are in our contact. We will bring more MLAs from BJP than we would lose."
Uttar Pradesh reported 1,388 new COVID-19 cases and 21 deaths in the last 24 hours, taking active cases to 12,208 and death toll to 934: State Health Department.
Kerala gold smuggling case: Customs officials in Kochi recorded statement of Fazil Fareed, the third accused in the case, over the phone. Fazil is in Dubai. According to Customs officials, they called his friend to contact him and recorded his statement. He is a native of Thrissur.
Madhya Pradesh: Pradhyuman Singh Lodhi, the Congress MLA who joined BJP earlier today, has been appointed as the chairman of Madhya Pradesh State Civil Supplies Corporation Limited and accorded the status of a Cabinet minister.
Rajasthan Deputy CM and Congress leader Sachin Pilot to not attend Congress Legislative Party meeting scheduled to be held tomorrow. Sources close to Pilot say Ashok Gehlot Govt in minority after over 30 Congress and some independent MLAs have pledged support to Sachin Pilot.
Qualcomm Ventures, the investment arm of Qualcomm Incorporated, to invest up to Rs 730 Crores in Jio Platforms, said a statement issued by the Reliance Industries Ltd.
"Mumbai Police regrets to inform about the unfortunate demise of ASI Suresh Ishwar Jadhav from D.N. Nagar Traffic Division. Shri. Jadhav was battling coronavirus. We pray for his soul to rest in peace. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family," said a statement issued by Mumbai Police on Twitter.
Tourism in Jammu & Kashmir to open in a phased manner from 14th July; Govt of J&K issues guidelines for entry of tourists. In this phase, tourism limited to those arriving by air only. RTPCR testing of all tourists compulsory on arrival &tourists to have confirmed hotel bookings.
Sachin Pilot ji is president of Rajasthan Congress & I'm secretary of state party unit so my meeting with Sachin ji is a routine exercise. We - Chetan Dudi, Rohit Behra & I - have not been approached by BJP: Rajasthan Congress MLA Danish Abrar
Maharashtra reported 7,827 new COVID-19 cases and 173 deaths in the last 24 hours, taking total number of cases to 2,54,427 including 1,40,325 recoveries and 10,289 deaths: State Health Department
New Delhi, July 12: A day after being tested positive for COVID-19, Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan, thePublic Relation Officer, Nanavati Super Speciality Hospital, Mumbai informed that Sr Bachchan is stable with mild symptoms and is currently admitted in the isolation unit of the hospital. On Saturday, both Amitabh Bachchan and his son Abhishek Bachchan tweeted to confirm that he has been hospitalised with COVID-19 infection. Keep an eye on this space for all the latest news and updates that take place throughout the day.
In Telangana, body of a COVID-19 patient was taken to a burial ground in an auto-rickshaw from Nizamabad Government Hospital. Dr N Rao, Hospital Superintendent says, "Deceased person's relative who works at the hospital asked us for the body. He didn't wait for an ambulance."
In the United States of America (USA), COVID-19 tally continued to surge posted new daily virus case record of 66,528, reports AFP news agency quoting Johns Hopkins. US President Donald Trump was seen wearing a mask while visiting a military hospital near Washington, D.C., the first time he did so on camera since the coronavirus pandemic broke out in the country. "I'll probably have a mask," Trump told reporters on Saturday ahead of his trip to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland.
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