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Delhi records 2,077 new Covid-19 cases and 32 deaths; tally rises to 1,93,526, toll climbs to 4,599 (ANI)

Odisha minister of tourism and culture, JP Panigrahi, says he has tested positive for Covid-19 and is undergoing home isolation (PTI)

Kerala reports 1,648 new Covid-19 cases and 2246 recoveries. Number of active cases now at 22,066; so far 67,001 patients have recovered (ANI)

Amid growing Covid-19 cases and deaths, Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh announces 3-month extension for all retiring doctors and specialists under 60, and asks the chief secretary to expedite the process of recruitment of technicians and lab assistants: CMO

Tamil Nadu: One more woman dies in building collapse incident in Coimbatore city, toll rises to three

Leader of BJP women's wing shot at by unidentified miscreants in South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal: Police (PTI)

Andhra Pradesh reports 8,368 new Covid-19 cases and 70 deaths; tally rises to 5,06,493, toll climbs to 4,487

FIR against Lok Insaaf Party MLA Simarjit Singh Bains for allegedly spreading false propaganda to mislead the people on the Covid-19 pandemic: Punjab Police

Thane police commissioner Vivek Phansalkar tests positive for Covid-19, admitted to Fortis hospital in Mumbai

Uttar Pradesh: Fire breaks out at a chemical factory in Sikandra area of Agra, no casualties (ANI)

Uttar Pradesh: Fire breaks out at a chemical factory in Sikandra area of Agra, no casualties (ANI)

Madras HC extends deadline for payment of 40% of school/college fees from August 31 to September 30. Says contempt action will be initiated against institutions that violate HC order.

Delhi cabinet decides to convene one-day assembly session on September 14: Source (PTI)

7,500 passengers travelled on Delhi Metro's Yellow Line (Samaypur Badli-HUDA City Centre) between 7am and 11am as services resumed today after 169 days.

Over a period of next five days, rest of the lines will also be made operational with all safety measures, said Delhi Metro officials.

Drug peddling case: Bengaluru court extends Kannada actor Ragini Dwivedi's police custody by 5 days.

Puducherry records 292 new Covid-19 cases, 11 more deaths: Health minister Malladi Krishna Rao

Money laundering case: Delhi court extends Enforcement Directorate custody of Tahir Hussain, former AAP councillor, till September 10.

Huge cache of arms and ammunition recovered from the two BKI terrorists, sources said.

Two terrorists of Babbar Khalsa International arrested after exchange of fire with Delhi Police's special cell.