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Economic Times | 06 Sep, 2020 | 10.04AM IST
Latest News Live: India adds over 90k new coronavirus cases, tally tops 41 lakh-mark
Total cases in India have risen to 41,13,811 with 70,626 deaths so far ( including 862320 active cases, 3180865 cured/discharged.)
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Sushant case: NCB summons Rhea; serves notice at home
- A Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) team reached actress Rhea Chakraborty's home in Mumbai on Sunday morning to serve her summons for joining probe in the drugs case linked to the death of her live-in partner and actor Sushant Singh Rajput, officials said.
- The agency has said that it wants to question Rhea, 28, the main accused in the death case, to take the probe forward in the case.
- "The team has gone to serve the summons for joining investigation. She(Rhea) can come on her own or she can come with the team," a senior official of the federal anti-narcotics agency said.
India's covid tally surges past 41 lakh mark
- Active cases : 8,62,320
- Cured/ Discharged : 31,80,865
- Deaths : 70,626
Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 988 to 249,985 - RKI
President, PM to address Governors' Conference on NEP
- President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the inaugural session of the Governors' Conference on the National Education Policy on Monday through video conference, the Prime Minister's Office said.
- The conference titled 'Role of NEP-2020 in Transforming Higher Education' is being organised by the Ministry of Education.
- The Governors' Conference is also being attended by education ministers of all states, vice-chancellors of state universities and other senior officials.
Record 70,000 COVID-19 patients discharged in single day: Health Ministry
Reports ANI
Total covid tests in India go up to 4.88 crore
A total of 4,88,31,145 samples tested up to 5th September 2020. Of these, 10,92,654 samples were tested yesterday: Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)
Sushant S Rajput Death Case:
A team of Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) arrives at the residence of actor Rhea Chakraborty in Mumbai. Police also present at the spot.
Seven killed as van collides head-on with trailer in Rajasthan
- Seven people were killed after their van collided head-on with a trailer in Bhilwara district of Rajasthan, police said on Sunday.
- The accident occurred near Kesarpura, which comes under the jurisdiction of Bijolia police station, on Saturday night when the victims were on their way to Bhilwara from Kota, they said.
Earthquake hits Arunachal Pradesh
An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.4 on the Richter Scale, hit Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh today at 7:30 am: National Center for Seismology (NCS)
4.3 magnitude earthquake hits Nicobar Islands
An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.3 on the Richter Scale, hit Nicobar Islands today at 6:38 am: National Center for Seismology (NCS)
Delhi: Nizamuddin Dargah reopens today
Delhi: Hazrat Nizamuddin Aulia Dargah reopens for devotees today. The shrine was closed from mid-March, after the… https://t.co/mCFmQXzifZ
— ANI (@ANI) 1599356128000Earthquake of magnitude 6.2 strikes Coquimbo, Chile –EMSC
An earthquake of magnitude 6.2 struck 50 km (31.07 miles) south-southwest of Coquimbo in Chile, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said on Saturday.
Typhoon Haishen unleashes rain, strong winds in south Japan
The second powerful typhoon to slam Japan in a week unleashed fierce winds and rain on southern islands on Sunday, blowing off rooftops and leaving homes without power as it edged northward into an area vulnerable to flooding and mudslides.
Worldwide coronavirus cases cross 26.75 million, death toll at 875,419
Hyderabad Metro to resume services from September 7
Informing about the same, N.V.S Reddy, Managing Director of Hyderabad Metro Rail Limited said, "Metro operations will be resumed in a graded manner from September 7 onwards following Hyderabad metro rail services Broad Guidelines and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). The frequency of trains will be around 5 minutes. It will be increased or decreased based on passenger traffic and to avoid crowding,"
Panjab University final year exams from Sept 17
We will conduct our first ever online examinations of Undergraduate (UG) and Postgraduate (PG) courses from 17th September, 2020 for the exit/terminal classes: Panjab University
Over 15 lakh people returned under Vande Bharat mission: Puri
International flights continue to facilitate repatriation & outbound travel of stranded citizens under Vande Bharat Mission. More than 15 lakh people have returned through various modes including more than 4.5 lakh on flights: Union Civil Aviation Minister, Hardeep Singh Puri
France reports 8,550 new daily COVID infections
The number of people in France who have died from COVID-19 increased by 12 to 30,698, and the cumulative number of cases now totals 317,706.
Opium seeds worth over Rs 1 crore seized in Nagaland, 4 arrested
Based on specific inputs, Assam Rifles impounded two trucks carrying 120 bags of Vietnamese Poppy near Piphema on National Highway-29, an official said.
Brazil reports 30,168 coronavirus cases, 682 deaths
Brazil has registered 4.1 million cases of the virus since the pandemic began, while the official death toll has risen to 126,203, according to ministry data.
