Latest news live: Maharashtra releases dress code guidelines for govt employees

Haryana recorded 1,065 new cases of Covid-19, 1,812 recoveries, and 23 deaths in the last 24 hours, as per State Health Department. Total cases rise to 2,50,394

Maharashtra reports 4,268 new Covid-19 cases, tally rises to 18,72,440; death toll climbs to 48,059 as 87 patients die

Punjab reports 549 new Covid-19 cases, 651 discharges, and 29 deaths today, says govt of Punjab. Total cases in the State rise to 1,59,099 including 5,036 deaths.

Gujarat reports 1,223 new Covid-19 positive cases and 13 deaths. Total number of cases rises to 2.25 lakh, death toll stands at 4,148

Kerala reports 4,642 new Covid-19 cases and 29 deaths today

Rajasthan reports 1,473 new Covid-19 cases and 14 deaths today. Total positive cases rise to 2,88,692, death toll stands at 2,514

Delhi reports 2385 new Covid-19 cases and 60 deaths in the last 24 hours. Total number of cases rises to 6,03,535, Death toll stands at 9,934

Mysuru: 18 buses damaged during KSRTC staff protest in the southern region of Karnataka

Tamil Nadu reports 1,235 new Covid-19 cases and 17 deaths. Total number of cases rises to 7,96,475, death toll stands at 11,870

Maharashtra Government asks state government employees and contractual staff to not wear jeans or t-shirt in the secretariat and government offices; instructs them to wear appropriate formal clothes, to appear professional. (ANI)

Maharashtra govt releases dress code guidelines for government employees, officers, those working on contract and consultants

Uttar Pradesh reports 1,613 new Covid-19 cases, taking the infection tally to 5,62,722, while 14 more fatalities push the state's death toll to 8,025, reports PTI quoting officials

Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh orders extension of night curfew & curbs on number of people at gatherings till January 1, 2021, with directives to the state police to ensure strict compliance, especially at marriage palaces: CMO (ANI)

Andhra Pradesh reports 520 new Covid-19 cases, taking the caseload to 8,74,515. Toll rises to 7,049 with 2 more deaths

Karnataka high court grants bail to actor Sanjana Galrani in connection with a drugs case. She'll be released upon furnishing of a personal bond of Rs 3,00,000 with two sureties of like amount. She will also have to mark her attendance twice every month & co-operate in the probe.

The Bharatiya Tribal Party (BTP) to withdraw its support from the Ashok Gehlot government in Rajasthan: Chhotubhai Vasava, BTP leader

The health ministry of the Rajasthan govt constitutes a committee to investigate into the matter of the death of 9 infants at the JK Lone Hospital in Kota. The 4-member committee will present its report within 3 working days. (ANI)

Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma tests positive for #Covid19. He is under home isolation and experiencing mild symptoms.

Union agriculture minister Narendra Singh Tomar cautions protesting farmers at Delhi borders against using posters of those facing UAPA cases.

Delhi: A woman allegedly self-immolated at Buddha Jayanti Park on Friday morning. She was helped by people and rushed to the hospital.