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Coronavirus Situation in Delhi Improving, But There's No Room for Complacency, Says Kejriwal
Kejriwal said it was predicted that there will be 60,000 active cases in the city by June 30, but currently this number stands at close to 26,000.
Efforts to Create Largest Database on Siddha Treatment Focusing on Covid-19 Begins
The Central Council for Research in Siddha (CCRS) and the National Institute of Siddha (NIS), have taken up the job and this repository will not only aid future research but also re-establish the validity of the Siddha system of medicine.
'Make Maharashtra Covid-19 Free': Uddhav Thackeray Prays at Lord Vitthal Temple on Ashadi Ekadashi
His son and state minister Aaditya Thackeray was also present at the religious ceremony.'Warkari' (devotee of Lord Vitthal) couple Vitthal Badhe and Anusuya Badhe got the opportunity to perform the rituals alongside the chief minister.
Telangana Reduces Covid-19 Testing After Spike in Cases, Tells Labs to Skip Asymptomatic Suspects
The Telangana government has reportedly asked private labs to not take up requests from people without any symptoms to get tested.
Tamil Nadu Govt Issues SOP For Places of Worship, Says No to Sprinkling of Holy Water
Offerings such as coconut, fruits and flowers shall not be allowed. During poojas and abishekam, the public must not be allowed to sit inside and witness the event, the SOP said.
Amid Wave of Anti-China Sentiment among Users, Indian Companies Downplay Their Ties with Beijing
Companies such as digital payments firm Paytm, whose parent One97 Communications is roughly 40% owned by Alibaba, were quick to praise the government's move to ban Chinese apps.
Consider Sufferings of Parents, Educational Institutions on Fees amid Pandemic: HC to Tamil Nadu Govt
The government earlier submitted that its order only restrains private schools and colleges from compelling parents to pay fees and parents are welcome to pay fees if they are willing to.
Decomposed Body of Woman Found at Her House in South Delhi's Malviya Nagar
The post-mortem was conducted at AIIMS and the report is yet come. Once the report comes, the exact cause of death will be ascertained.
BSF Reports 53 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, Total Tally Crosses 1,000-mark
As per latest data, out of the total 1,018 coronavirus cases in the force, 659 personnel have recovered and 354 are under treatment.
Punjab Police Arrest 3 Members of Khalistan Liberation Front
DGP Dinkar Gupta said the terror module, busted on Sunday, was operating in various parts of the state at the behest of pro-Khalistani elements based in Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and the UK.
Govt Exempts Properties in Delhi's Unauthorised Colonies From Income Tax
The government had last year legalised unauthorised colonies in the national capital, giving house owners legal property rights.
PM Modi Announces Free Ration for 80 Crore People for 5 More Months till End of November
Modi's direct reference to Chhath Puja, a festival majorly celebrated in Bihar, comes ahead of the Assembly elections scheduled in the state.
Sensex, Nifty Pare Early Gains, End Marginally Lower
Concerns over rising COVID-19 cases and its impact on economic recovery remained a key factor for investors, analysts said.
Groom's Death Two Days After Wedding Reveals Biggest Covid-19 Infection Chain in Bihar
All close relatives of the deceased, who attended the ceremony, were tested on June 19. Of them 15 tested positive.
Private Medical Colleges in Bengaluru to Allot 50% Beds for Covid-19 Treatment: CM Yediyurappa
The government has agreed to include private doctors and paramedical staff involved in treatment of coronavirus patients under insurance coverage.
Maharashtra Covid-19 Cases up by 5,257 to 1,69,883; Death Toll 7,610
Monday is the fourth consecutive day when Maharashtra has reported more than 5,000 cases in a single day.