India

The foreign ministers of China and Pakistan held a strategic dialogue on Thursday during which they discussed bilateral cooperation in various fields, including the phase II of the ambitious China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project.

Sonu Sood has gifted Pune's Shanta Pawar aka Warrior Aaji a training school for teaching self-defence techniques to women and children.

The condition of Bharali, the 10th MLA of the state to be infected with the virus, is serious, he said. Tasa is the first MP of Assam, who was afflicted with COVID-19.

Vardhan said "many intelligent people, scientists and naysayers" had estimated that India, with a population of about 135 crore, will see 300 million COVID-19 cases and about 5-6 million people will die by July-August, and the country's healthcare system...

Similar orders have also been issued against Dawood Ibrahim, Hafiz Saeed, Maulana Masood Azhar and 84 others who are members of ISL (ISIS/Daesh), Al-Qaeda, Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD), Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM), Taliban, Haqqani Network and their associates.

Gehlot asked the Rajasthan Housing Board to work with full dedication in this direction while focusing on quality and timeline.

Thackeray also said he prayed to Lord Ganesh to rid the world of the coronavirus pandemic on the first day of the 10-day festival.

A child care helpline representative said the victim alleged that she was married to her sister's brother in-law on February 16.

The National Commission for Protection Child Rights, in turn, ensured that the connectivity is restored in the fastest possible manner by reaching out to cellular companies.

Health officials said the fatality rate in the state stood at 0.73 per cent against the national average of 1.89 per cent. Out of the total fatalities, 53.87 per cent had comorbidities.

Two more COVID-19 fatalities in Chandigarh pushed the death toll to 33 while 116 fresh cases took the infection tally to 2,631, according to a medical bulletin issued on Friday.

A plane carrying Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny took off from the Russian city of Omsk early on Saturday headed for Germany, his spokeswoman said on Twitter.

The Kochi airport "is a successfully run airport" that handled 9.62 million passengers per annum in 2019-20 before COVID-19, he noted.

Dharavath Sunder Naik was one of the nine people who were killed in the fire at the Srisailam Left Power House of Telangana State Generation Corporation (TS Genco).

The NTA confirmed that the JEE (Main) exam will be be held from September 1-6 and NEET (UG) on September 13.

Apart from this, the IMD also issued an orange alert of very heavy rainfall at isolated places in 12 districts,including Vidisha, Ujjain, Chhindwara and Panna.