Latest News: 165 People in India Infected With UK COVID Variant
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Sensex Drops 523 Points to 46,887 in Opening Session
Sensex on Thursday dropped 523.14 points to 46,886.79 in the opening session, while Nifty shed 167.80 points to 13,799.70.
(Source: PTI)
11,666 New COVID Cases, India's Tally Over 1.07 Cr
India on Thursday reported 11,666 new coronavirus cases, taking the tally in the country to 1,07,01,193. The death toll increased by 123 to 1,53,847.
According to the Union Health Ministry data, there are currently 1,73,740 active cases across the country, while 1,03,73,606 patients have been discharged.
2.8 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Delhi
A low-intensity earthquake of magnitude 2.8 hit Delhi earlier on Thursday, the National Centre for Seismology said.
(Source: PTI)
WB Elections: Cong-Left Announce Seat-Sharing Agreement for 116 Seats
The Congress will contest on 48 seats, while the Left will contest on 68 in the upcoming West Bengal Assembly elections, state Congress chief Adhir Ranjan said, while announcing the seat-share agreement for 116 seats.
In the last meeting, a decision had been taken for 77 seats, with 44 going to the Congress and 33 to the Left.
There are a total of 294 seats in the West Bengal Assembly.
(Source: ANI)
Number of People Infected With UK Variant Rises to 165
The total number of persons infected with the UK variant of coronavirus has reached 165.
Sensex Plunges 535 Points to End at 46,874
Sensex plunges 535.57 points to end at 46,874.36; Nifty tumbles 149.95 points to 13,817.55.
(Source: PTI)
Delhi Court Suspends Order Convicting AAP's Somnath Bharti
A sessions court in Delhi has suspended a magistrate court order convicting AAP MLA Somnath and sentencing him to two years imprisonment in connection with an assault case involving security guards of AIIMS, Delhi.
(Source: ANI)