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Travellers from Maharashtra and Kerala to Rajasthan should provide negative RT-PCR report not older than 72 hours on their arrival, declared the state government.
(Source: ANI)
External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar spoke to Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, saying "Discussed the implementation of our Moscow Agreement and reviewed the status of disengagement," reported ANI.
Fire breaks out at a firecracker factory at Thangaraj Pandian fireworks unit at Kalayarkuruchi village in Sivakasi, Tamil Nadu. Five killed, including three women. Rescue operations are underway. District collector is at the incident spot.
The Narayanpur DRG team raided naxal hideout near Tekmetta/Musparasi jungle of Abujhmad region, Chhattisgarh on Tuesday where they recovered huge quantities of naxal camping material from a hideout. Further search operations are being carried out. One DRG soldier has been injured, and taken to Naraynpur for treatment. His condition is stable.
(Source: ANI)
The Delhi Police Special Cell filed another supplementary charge sheet in connection with the northeast Delhi violence on Wednesday before the Karkardooma court.
The charge sheet reveals how the violence was carried out with planning, the Special Cell said.
(Source: ANI)
The BMC will be closing the iconic Oval Maidan from Friday due to rise in COVID-19 cases in Mumbai, BMC assistant municipal commissioner Chanda Jadhav said on Thursday.
(Source: ANI)
India on Thursday reported 16,738 new cases of coronavirus, taking the tally in the country to 1,10,46,914. The death toll increased by 138 to 1,56,705.
According to the Union Health Ministry data, there are currently 1,51,708 active cases in the country, while 1,07,38,501 patients have been discharged so far, with 11,799 discharges reported in the last 24 hours.
Sensex on Thursday rallied 528.28 points to 51,309.97 in the opening session, while Nifty surged 161.45 points to 15,143.45.
(Source: PTI)
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