Saturday, November 20, 2021

India logs 10,302 COVID cases, over 11,000 recoveries in 24 hrs; active cases at 531-day low of 1.24 lakh

COVID-19 India Live News Updates: India recorded 10,302 new cases of the novel coronavirus, along with 267 deaths due to the infection in the past 24 hours. According to the data shared by the Union Health Ministry on Saturday, the country saw a total of 11,787 discharges in the last 24 hours, taking the total recovery rate at around 98.28 per cent which is the highest since March 2020 and total recoveries data reached to 3,39,09,708.

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Jharkhand: Blast on railway tracks in Dhanbad derails diesel locomotive

A portion of railway track in Jharkhand's Dhanbad division was damaged following an explosion in the wee hours of Saturday. According to the details, the explosion resulted in the derailment of a diesel locomotive. 

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21 luxury cars worth Rs 5 crore recovered, racket run from Dubai busted

With the arrest of four men, the Delhi Police on Friday claimed to have busted a gang involved in stealing luxury cars and selling those all over the country, including in Manipur and Indore. The kingpin of the racket, Sharik Hussain, was running the gang from Dubai. Twenty-one luxury cars worth around Rs 5 crore have been recovered, police said.

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Patna: CCTVs to check liquor rules violations in weddings

The privacy of families during marriage functions might be "compromised" in Patna as the divisional commissioner issued a new notification to monitor private events through CCTV cameras and surprise checking by senior officials of the district.

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Radioactive cargo shipping from Pakistan to China seized at Gujarat's Mundra port

Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) on Friday said a joint Customs and Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) team seized several containers at Mundra Port from a foreign vessel on concerns that they contained undeclared hazardous cargo. The seized hazardous cargo containers were en route from Karachi in Pakistan to Shanghai in China, and the containers were not destined for Mundra Port.

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Low orbiting satellite spotted along LoC in J&K’s Poonch

A low orbiting satellite was spotted near the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district on Friday, a defence official said.

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Farm laws repealed: Congress to observe 'Kisan Vijay Diwas' today

After the announcement of repealing all three Union farm laws by the Modi government, the Congress has decided to celebrate 'Kisan Vijay Diwas' on Saturday as well as organize a 'victory rally' across the country, thereby shifting the party's political strategy on the issue of farmers' protest. After the rollback of petrol and diesel prices across the country, the repeal of farm laws is the second major decision that the Central government has taken after a mass protest by the general public.

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Republic Day 2024: French band, marching contingent and Rafale jets participate in parade | WATCH

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...