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Tamil Nadu Chennai Coronavirus September 4, 5 Highlights: State tally crosses 4.5 lakh with 5976 fresh cases; Chennai records 992 cases
September 7, 2020 09:34 IST
Tamil Nadu Chennai Coronavirus (Covid-19), Lockdown Latest News September 4, 5 Highlights: Till date, 2,72,739 males, 1,79,059 females and 29 transgenders have tested positive for the virus in the state.
In Delhi CM’s oximeter campaign, ruling Cong sees AAP political revival strategySubscriber Only
September 4, 2020 09:18 IST
In his message, Kejriwal had said: “Corona is spreading in every direction. In Punjab too, corona has spread a lot. Everyone has to come together now and take some steps."
Stay out of Punjab, CM tells Arvind KejriwalSubscriber Only
September 4, 2020 09:09 IST
“The video/post allegedly propagated by the AAP worker was seen to be exhorting and provoking people not to cooperate with health authorities, thus endangering the health and safety of the residents,” the CM said.
Maharashtra Coronavirus Highlights: State crosses 20,000-mark in highest single-day spike of cases
September 6, 2020 10:00 IST
The state on Friday reported 19,218 new cases, taking the tally to 8,63,062 while the death toll rose to 25,964. The spike in cases broke Thursday's record of 18,105 cases.
Karnataka Bengaluru Coronavirus September 4 Highlights: 44 police personnel have succumbed to virus in state so far
September 7, 2020 08:22 IST
Karnataka Bengaluru Coronavirus (Covid-19) Latest News September 4 Highlights: According to police, the family of all 44 policemen have been given Rs 30 lakh ex-gratia announced by the government for all corona frontline warriors besides other relief.
Telangana, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh coronavirus Highlights: Andhra records 10,794 new cases; tally inches closer to 5 lakh mark
September 7, 2020 07:31 IST
Telangana, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh Coronavirus News Highlights: For the third straight day, Andhra Pradesh reported more than 10,000 cases in the span of 24 hours, taking the state's caseload past 4.76 lakh.
Bengal Congress chief race heats up, Mannan proposes Adhir’s nameSubscriber Only
September 4, 2020 12:23 IST
However, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury told The Indian Express on Thursday that someone else should be given the opportunity to lead the state unit as he had already served as the West Bengal Pradesh Congress Committee (WBPCC) president.
MLAs, staff to undergo Covid tests before entering Bengal AssemblySubscriber Only
September 4, 2020 13:06 IST
Only those who test negative will be allowed to enter the building. The session would be held as per ICMR guidelines.
Kolkata and North 24 Parganas drive Covid recovery surgeSubscriber Only
September 4, 2020 13:52 IST
As a result of the surge in recoveries, active cases have declined for 11 straight days, and are down to 24,039. Of the 36,241 patients discharged in this period, over a third were from the capital city and the district to its north.
Unlock 4.0: Kolkata Metro resumption delayed by a weekSubscriber Only
September 4, 2020 12:53 IST
Both the state administration and Metro Rail officials said the modalities of implementing social-distancing norms and crowd management were discussed at the meeting. Another round of discussions will be held on Friday.
Bengal BJP worker detained in robbery case dies, party blames policeSubscriber Only
September 4, 2020 13:03 IST
According to sources in the police, Roy fell unconscious while being questioned in the station in connection with a robbery on August 28. He was then taken to Raiganj Medical College and Hospital, but was declared dead.
16-year-old boy in Anand ‘dies by suicide’ after being scolded for playing PUBGSubscriber Only
September 4, 2020 15:20 IST
According to police, the incident occurred in a village under Umreth Taluka of Anand on August 31 when the boy, son of a school teacher, allegedly consumed pesticide kept at his house.
Ahmedabad: Two held with 4,900 bottles of cough syrupSubscriber Only
September 4, 2020 15:25 IST
Both the accused were selling these bottles for the past one year without license to people in retail to be consumed as intoxicant, the statement added.
‘Resolve issues faced by TV & film industry within 3 months’Subscriber Only
September 4, 2020 11:39 IST
Taking cognizance of this, the MSHRC, in its August 24 order, had directed the state labour department to look into the charter of demands of the industry workers and ensure that they are discussed by the committee.
Thane malls reopen, civic body to conduct antigen tests on visitorsSubscriber Only
September 4, 2020 11:32 IST
While malls were allowed to reopen across the state by the government from August 5, the Thane civic body had continued to keep their shutters down in view of the increasing coronavirus cases in the area.
Sanjay Raut says Uddhav Thackeray was not in favour of hurriedly lifting lockdown in PuneSubscriber Only
September 4, 2020 11:14 IST
The lockdown was lifted in a hurried manner and the chief minister had opposed it. But now Pune is following the Mumbai pattern (in tackling Covid-19 cases),” Sanjay Raut told mediapersons.
Covid positivity rate among Maharashtra’s healthcare professionals — 16%Subscriber Only
September 4, 2020 11:49 IST
Maharashtra also accounts for maximum overall cases (24.7 per cent) in the country. Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Uttar Pradesh together account for 60 per cent of India’s Covid-19 caseload.
Work on Mumbai Metro lines 2A, 7 delayed, likely to start operation by Jan 2022Subscriber Only
September 4, 2020 11:10 IST
Sources from MMRDA said the car shed for these two lines were planned in Dahisar and Charkop. In Charkop, a 16-hectare plot was reserved for the Metro line 2A car shed, while the car depot for Metro line 7 was planned in Dahisar
‘No funds issue right now’: MMRDA says will dig into fixed deposits if situation gets worseSubscriber Only
September 4, 2020 10:22 IST
The MMRDA is currently undertaking infrastructure projects with a cumulative value of Rs 70,000 crore, including 331 km of Metro rail network and a Rs 23,000 crore mid-sea Mumbai Transharbour Link Corridor.
Mahad building collapse: Navi Mumbai-based builder held, third arrest in caseSubscriber Only
September 4, 2020 10:17 IST
Police said Farooq Kazi had constructed the building with the help of RCC consultant Bahubali Dhamne, who was arrested a day after the building collapsed, and his close aide Yunus Shaikh, who was arrested late last week.
Coastal road project: BMC submits affidavit in SC, says will need to reclaim additional six hectaresSubscriber Only
September 4, 2020 10:13 IST
The BMC’s latest submission comes after the SC on August 18 while hearing a petition against the project had asked the municipal corporation to file an affidavit with details of the land it was acquiring. The matter will be discussed in the apex court on Friday.
BMC collects Rs 27 lakh in fine from Mumbaikars for not wearing mask in publicSubscriber Only
September 4, 2020 10:09 IST
Wearing a face mask in a public place was made mandatory in the city in the first week of April. A defaulter can be fined up to Rs 1,000 for violating the order.
Sushant Singh Rajput death case: Want to ‘uproot drug citadel in Mumbai, especially in Bollywood’, NCB tells courtSubscriber Only
September 4, 2020 10:06 IST
Prior to Vilatra, who was sent to NCB custody till September 9, the central agency had arrested Abbas Lakhani and Karn Arora last Saturday on charges of possessing non-commercial quantities of marijuana. The two were granted bail by a court earlier this week.
Delhi: Probe sought into ‘lapses’ in issuing driving licencesSubscriber Only
September 4, 2020 08:34 IST
On its part, the state government has also suspended three Motor Licensing Officers (MLO), who were heading the New Delhi, Surajmal Vihar and Vasant Vihar transport zones, and reshuffled MLOs across all 10 zones.
Delhi man cheats businessman using ‘Make in India’, arrestedSubscriber Only
September 4, 2020 08:40 IST
The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Delhi Police has recovered accused Piyush Bandopadhyay’s Honda City car with a beacon and several business cards that have logos of the UN and Government of India printed on them, said Dr OP Mishra, Joint CP (EOW).
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