Latest News: Two Men Gang-Rape a Woman in Sitapur, Set Her Ablaze
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Sensex Tanks 927 Points to 50,112 in Opening Session
Sensex on Friday tanked 927.21 points to 50,112.10 in the opening session, while Nifty tumbled 270.40 points to 14,826.95.
(Source: PTI)
16,577 New COVID Cases, India's Tally Over 1.10 Cr
India on Friday reported 16,577 new coronavirus cases, taking the tally in the country 1,10,63,491. The death toll increased by 120 to 1,56,825.
According to the Union Health Ministry data, there are currently 1,55,986 active cases in the country, while 1,07,50,680 patients have been discharged, with 12,179 discharges reported in the last 24 hours.
CPI Leader D Pandian Passes Away
Senior CPI leader D Pandian passed away at the Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital in Chennai on Friday. He was 88 years old.
(Source: ANI)
HP: LoP, 4 Cong MLAs Suspended Over Alleged Manhandling of Governor
The Leader of Opposition, as well as four other Congress MLAs in Himachal Pradesh have been suspended for the rest of the Budget session over the alleged manhandling of the state governor.
(Source: PTI)
Surveillance, Containment and Caution Guidelines to Remain in Force till 31 March: MHA
In an order issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), the government has said that the existing guidelines for Surveillance, Containment and Caution will remain in force up to 31 March, 2021.
Maharashtra: Curfew in Yavatmal from 5 pm Saturday to 9 am Monday
Collector M Devender Singh has announced that a curfew will be imposed in Maharashtra’s Yavatmal district from 5 pm on Saturday to 9 am on Monday. Essential services will continue during this curfew.
(Source: ANI)
Bharat Biotech to Supply 20 Million COVAXIN Doses to Brazil
Bharat Biotech has confirmed a deal to supply 20 million doses of COVAXIN to Brazil.
(Source: ANI)
Sitapur: Two Men Gang-Rape a Woman, Attempt to Burn Her Alive
A woman was gang-raped and set ablaze by two men in Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. The woman has been admitted to hospital and the accused have been arrested, SSP Sitapur RP Singh informed.
(Source: ANI UP)