The Uttarakhand government on Monday extended the ongoing Covid-induced curfew in the state till August 10. However, the coronavirus vaccination will continue during the restriction, the official order said.
In a bid to match Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's 'Janata Darbar', the BJP also decided to organise 'Sahyog Karyakram' (Cooperation Programme) in the party's Patna office from Monday.
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai is in the national capital to hold consultations with the BJP central leadership on the expansion of his cabinet, sources said on Monday.
Another partially eaten body of a nine-month-old baby girl has been found near a pond on the outskirts of the Mauzamabad village in the Lakhimpur Kheri district. The body was found on Sunday afternoon after the baby had gone missing while sleeping with her mother in the courtyard of the house.
In a veiled attack on the BJP, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday said the language of intimidation will not be tolerated and a befitting reply will be given to those speaking it.
Varanasi's Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple was seen flooded with devotees as they took a holy dip in the Ganga river and offered prayers on the second Monday of 'Sawan' month. Despite warnings issued by the authorities to adhere to the COVID-19 guidelines, people were seen flouting COVID-19 protocols. Barely a few people were seen wearing masks and practicing social distancing.
India recorded 40,134 new cases of the novel coronavirus, along with 422 deaths due to the infection in the past 24 hours. According to the data shared by the Union Health Ministry on Monday, the country saw a total of 36,946 discharges in the last 24 hours, taking the total recovery to 3,08,57,467. The active cases of COVID-19 in India are now at 4,13,718, the data showed. The total death toll in the country is now at 4,24,773.Republic Day 2024 : As India's 75th Republic Day Parade kicked off in the national capital, a 30-member band contingent and a marching c...
