Coronavirus live updates: Jyotiraditya Scindia tests positive for COVID-19, admitted in Max Hospital

Asian Cricket Council defers decision on Asia Cup 2020, reports ANI

The Executive Board of the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) met via a video conference on Monday and decided to take the final decision on Asia Cup 2020 in due course. The meeting was chaired by the ACC President Nazmul Hassan

389 new COVID19 cases reported in the state last 24 hours: Uttar Pradesh Principal Secretary (Health) Amit Mohan Prasad (ANI)

Read: Jyotiraditya Scindia tests positive for Covid-19

Jyotiraditya Scindia tests positive for COVID-19, admitted in Max Hospital, reports PTI

In letter to FM Nirmala Sitharaman, Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel demands that the states be allowed to avail additional borrowing limit of 2% of GSDP without any conditions to tide over COVID-19 crisis: PTI

Kashmiri woman arrested for planning terror acts and tested positive for COVID-19 in NIA custody denied interim bail by Delhi court (PTI)

Read: NCW chief writes to health minister on plight of pregnant women during COVID-19 pandemic

A 55 year old deputy municipal commissioner in the BMC died today morning after he was found to have tested positive for Covid-19 yesterday.

So far 55 BMC employees who tested positive have died of the 1,712 who were infected.

77 new COVID19 cases reported till 2.30 today, taking the total number of positive cases in the state to 1488: Uttarakhand Health Department

38 new COVID-19 cases in Tripura, tally 841, reports PTI.

RSS functionary tested Covid19 positive in Chandigarh

He came in contact with a senior RSS pracharak of this region, who recently returned from Delhi. All RSS functionaries staying in office put under home quarantine

Uttarakhand: In one of the biggest jump in corona virus positive cases in hills, 43 new cases in Tehri today.

With no money, Bhopal woman forced to mortgage mangalsutra amid Covid-19 lockdown

With no money, a woman who used to sell prasad outside a temple in Bhopal claims she was forced to mortgage her mangalsutra in order to feed her family amid the coronavirus lockdown. Kaushaliya Patil told ANI that she sold her mangalsutra for Rs 5,000 as her business took a hit due to the closure of the temple because of Covid-19 spread.

10 new Covid-19 cases reported in the state, taking the total number of cases to 282 of which 218 are active cases and 64 have recovered: Government of Manipur

Health ministry has deployed central teams to over 50 municipal bodies facing high Covid-19 case load.

The teams will provide support for the containment of the outbreak.

With 187 new Covid-19 cases in Jharkhand, tally rises to 1,330 in state, reports PTI quoting officials.

HRD minister Ramesh Pokhriyal today appealed to parents to give inputs on 'reduction of syllabus and instructional hours' for the 2020-21 academic session.

Pokhriyal said his department has been contemplating on syllabus reduction and he would like to get views from parents and students. The minister had announced last month that NCERT was working on a plan related to the new academic session.

50 NDRF personnel deployed for rescue and relief work during Cyclone Amphan in West Bengal, have tested positive for Covid-19