13,325 COVID19 related deaths were reported in the state till 15th June 2021. State Govt follows ICMR and WHO guidelines to report COVID deaths. The concerned doctor, who treated the patient, decides whether the death is due to COVID or not, says Kerala Health Minister in Assembly.
In other updates: - India's Active Caseload stands today at 4,10,353.
- Active Cases constitute 1.29% of Total Cases.
- More than 47.31 Cr COVID Tests conducted so far.
- Weekly Positivity Rate currently at 2.36%.
- Daily Positivity Rate at 2.31%; less than 5% for 58 consecutive days.
- More than 60 Lakh vaccine doses administered in the last 24 hours
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The situation of floods is serious in the state, especially northern MP. NDRF, SDRF, Army & BSF have rescued 5,950 people from 240 villages. Efforts are underway to rescue 1,950 more people. Air Force helicopters have started rescue operations
- MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan
13,325 COVID-19 related deaths were reported in the state till 15th June 2021: Kerala Health Minister
- State Govt follows ICMR and WHO guidelines to report COVID deaths. The concerned doctor, who treated the patient, decides whether the death is due to COVID or not: Kerala Health Minister in Assembly
- RT-PCR test result is mandatory to record COVID deaths in cases reported as brought dead. All cases that had been reported as COVID positive in COVID portal and reported as COVID death by dist health officials were included in the state covid death list: Veena George
DCP South-West on alleged rape-murder of minor girl in Delhi
- Yesterday, postmortem was done on her remaining body parts. Informally, the board of doctors said they can't reach any conclusion about the cause of death. We'll handover the mortal remains soon to family for last rites: DCP South-West on alleged rape-murder of minor girl in Delhi
- We collected evidence from the main accused's house and all the biological evidence from the body of the accused. FSL team also tested the water cooler, the report is awaited. As the investigation progresses, we'll seek remand of accused: DCP South-West, Ingit Pratap Singh
Supreme Court seeks response from Centre & State governments on a plea seeking appropriate directions to pay the pending dues to the sugarcane producers
Matter posted for hearing after three weeks.
Road to boxer Lovlina Borgohain's home
Rahul Gandhi is committed to the problems of poor. He's trying to get all political parties together. He requested them to forget regional politics in the interest of our liberty, Constitution and democracy. We want to have discussion on Pegasus and other issues
- RS LoP Mallikarjun Kharge
Indian service sector remained in the red with July services PMI at 45.4
MP: 30 villages of Sheopur and 13 villages of Morena affected due to floods
- 30 villages of Sheopur affected due to floods in Kwari, Seep, Parvati rivers. So far, more than 1000 people have been safely evacuated. At present, operation is going on to rescue about 1000 people stranded in villages of Jwalapur, Bheravada, Mewada, Jatkheda: Madhya Pradesh CM
- 13 villages of Morena affected by floods in Chambal, Kwari rivers. So far, more than 250 people rescued &rescue operations are on for 200 persons. So far, 1100 people evacuated from 36 affected villages of Datia &operation is on for 45 persons: Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj S Chouhan
The search operations for two missing pilots of the Indian Army ALH Dhruv helicopter resumed early morning today
- Indian Army ALH Dhruv helicopter crashed into the Ranjit Sagar lake in Kathua yesterday.
- Indian Navy divers have also joined in the search operations.
Rupee surges 16 paise to 74.12 against US dollar in early trade
NCPCR takes suo motu cognisance of matter where a minor girl was allegedly raped, murdered, and cremated without her parents' consent in Delhi
NCPCR writes to DCP South West, asking him to furnish detailed report within 48 hrs.
Sensex zooms past 54K as IT and bank stocks lead rally
Price as on 04 Aug, 2021 10:14 AM, Click on company names for their live prices.
Congress MP Deepender Singh Hooda gives Suspension of Business Notice in Rajya Sabha under rule 267, to discuss Central Govt's three farm laws
TMC MP Sudip Bandyopadhyay gives adjournment motion notice in Lok Sabha to discuss 'Pegasus Project' media report
More than 60 Lakh vaccine doses administered in the last 24 hours
India reports 42,625 new COVID19 cases, 36,668 discharges & 562 deaths in last 24 hours as per Union Health Ministry
- Total cases: 3,17,69,132
- Total discharges: 3,09,33,022
- Death toll: 4,25,757
- Active cases: 4,10,353
- Total Vaccination: 48,52,86,570 (62,53,741 in last 24 hours)
47,31,42,307 samples tested till 3rd August 2021, for COVID19
Of these 18,47,518 samples were tested yesterday: Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)
Covid tests
47,31,42,307 samples tested till 3rd August 2021, for COVID19. Of these 18,47,518 samples were tested yesterday: Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)
RS: Opposition Floor leaders to meet at 10 AM
Opposition Floor leaders from Rajya Sabha of like-minded parties to meet today at LoP Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge's office in Parliament at 10 AM today to chalk out floor strategy.
Market opens at fresh peak; Sensex rallies 375.18 pts to 54,198.54, Nifty surges 102.90 pts to 16,233.65
CDC issues new eviction ban for most of US through October 3
- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a new eviction moratorium that would last until October 3, as the Biden administration sought to quell intensifying criticism from progressives that it was allowing vulnerable renters to lose their homes during a pandemic.
- The ban announced Tuesday could help keep millions in their homes as the coronavirus' delta variant has spread and states have been slow to release federal rental aid. It would temporarily halt evictions in counties with “substantial and high levels” of virus transmissions and would cover areas where 90 per cent of the US population lives.
Congress MP Manickam Tagore gives adjournment motion notice in Lok Sabha to discuss 'Pegasus Project' media report
Congress MP Manish Tewari gives adjournment motion notice in Lok Sabha to discuss 'Pegasus Project' media report
Property Cell of Mumbai Crime Branch has summoned the director of Armsprime Media Private Limited Saurabh Kushwaha for questioning today, in connection with the pornography case
Indian Navy to deploy 4 warships in South China sea for 2 months
A task force of four warships from the Indian Navy's Eastern Fleet is scheduled to proceed on an over two-month overseas deployment to South East Asia, the South China Sea and Western Pacific, which will include exercises with Quad partners the United States, Japan and Australia, the Defence Ministry announced.
Yes Bank fraud: ED arrests Gautam Thapar of Avantha Group
- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday late evening arrested Gautam Thapar, promoter Avantha Group of Companies under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA).
- He will be produced before a local Court on Wednesday where ED will seek his custodial interrogation. As per available information, ED had raided premises of Gautam Thapar on Tuesday.
IAF chief RKS Bhadauria in Israel on an official visit
- Indian Air Force chief RKS Bhadauria reached Israel yesterday on an official visit on an invitation from his counterpart Major General Amikam Norkin.
- As strategic partners, India & Israel enjoy strong, multi-dimensional ties, an important pillar of which is defence cooperation & military level exchanges. Both sides will discuss enhancement in depth & scope of bilateral exchanges between the two Air Forces: Indian Air Force
Tokyo Olympics: Assam Assembly proceedings to be adjourned for 20 minutes to watch Lovlina's match
Lovlina is the first Assamese to secure a medal in the history of 125 years of the Olympic Games and is set to bout in the seminal finals today to secure her berth for the finals.
COVID-19: Tokyo reports over 3,700 cases amid Olympic 2020
- Tokyo on Tuesday reported 3,709 new cases of coronavirus amid Olympic 2020 in the city while eighteen more people associated with the Tokyo Olympics have been tested positive.
- New cases had topped 3,000 for five consecutive days in Tokyo and doctors have also criticised the government's response to the increasing cases, Kyodo News reported.
New York Governor Cuomo sexually harassed 11 women, report finds; he vows not to resign
- New York Governor Andrew Cuomo groped, kissed or made suggestive comments to 11 women in violation of the law, the state's attorney general said on Tuesday, prompting local prosecutors to launch a criminal investigation and reigniting calls for him to resign or be impeached.
- The findings of a five-month investigation into allegations of sexual harassment found the governor created a "toxic" workplace and that his office illegally retaliated against the first accuser to go public.
- After state Attorney General Letitia James unveiled the probe's conclusions, President Joe Biden and other prominent Democrats called on the party's one-time star to resign.
5.8 magnitude quake hits Japan's Hasaki
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.8 jolted 120 km ENE of Hasaki, Japan at 20:33:32 GMT on Tuesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.
US trying to help India, others to produce vaccine: Biden
The United States is helping India and other countries to be able produce the vaccines by themselves, President Joe Biden has said.
40 villages in Rajasthan face flood threat due to heavy rain
- About 40 villages in Rajasthan's Dholpur district are facing flood threat due to heavy rainfall in the last 24 hours, officials said on Tuesday.
- Following heavy showers in Kota division, the Chambal river barrage was opened after which water reached Dholpur, officials said, adding that the water level of Chambal river in Dholpur crossed the danger mark on Tuesday.