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Karnataka reports 18324 new COVID-19 cases, 514 deaths in last 24 hours
The hearing of fugitive businessman Mehul Choksi in Dominica court will be heard on Thursday (June 3).
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Maharashtra records 15,229 new infections, 307 deaths and 25,617 recoveries, and 2,04,974 active cases. The recovery rate in the state is 94.73%.
Tamil Nadu reports 24,405 new cases, 460 deaths and 32,221 recoveries today; active cases stand at 2,80,426.
Karnataka reports 18,324 new COVID-19 cases, 514 deaths, and 24,036 recoveries in the last 24 hours; active cases at 2,86,798.
Jammu & Kashmir reports 1,801 new positive cases, 2694 recoveries, and 29 deaths in the last 24 hours.
Total positive cases: 2,95,879
Total active cases: 30,657We will continue to make all efforts so that Mehul Choksi is brought back to India: MEA (PTI)
As of June 2, 2021, a total of 624 doctors died in the second wave of COVID-19: Indian Medical Association
COVID19 cases have decreased to half in the State. 1.4 crore vaccines have been given free of cost by us: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee (ANI)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a surprise move joined a session with CBSE students organized by the Education Ministry today. He also interacted with the parents of the students during the meet and had a chat with them on the issues and concerns of students & their parents.
CBSE evaluation criteria for Class 12 are under consideration and it would take upto 2 weeks. Experts would look at all the possibilities and make a decision: CBSE Secretary Anurag Tripathi
He added, "If students would not satisfied with the evaluation process then an option of re-exam is available for them after COVID-19."
Tripathi told ANI, "We are making sure that students do not face any issues when it comes to results. Want to assure students that they will have their results before admissions to higher universities begin."
Southwest Monsoon has set in over southern parts of Kerala today: India Meteorological Department (IMD).
Delhi HC sought response from Baba Ramdev and others on suit filed by Delhi Medical Association. Delhi Medical Association had filed a suit in Delhi HC against Yoga guru Ramdev. Petition sought restraining Ramdev from disseminating false statement and information about Patanjali's Coronil tablet. (ANI input)
Uttar Pradesh 12th Intermediate Board Exams 2021 have been cancelled by the state government today: Deputy Chief Minister Dinesh Sharma (ANI input)
BSF foiled attempt of Pakistan smugglers to push contraband into India. In the intervening night of 2/3 June sensing suspicious movement on Border BSF sentry opened fired forcing smugglers to run for life. During search 54 packets of suspected heroin weighing approx 56 kg was recovered.
COVID-19 vaccination in progress with over 21 crore people administered. Globally, we have recorded the fastest vaccination drive: ANI quoted Union Home Minister Amit Shah as saying.
Serum Institute of India (SII) applied to the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) seeking permission for a test license to manufacture COVID19 vaccine, Sputnik V: Sources (ANI input)
Nitish Kumar is a ‘circumstantial' Chief Minister. Nitish Kumar is not my leader. Former MP Shahabuddin had received punishment for speaking this truth. I have no connection with Mahagathbandhan, I am just a BJP leader: Bihar MLC Tunna Pandey (ANI input)
Delhi Medical Association has filed a suit in Delhi HC against Yoga guru Ramdev. Petition seeks restraining Ramdev from disseminating false statement and information about Patanjali's Coronil tablet. (ANI input)
Nearly 367 iPhones of various models having market value of Rs 3.19 Crore were seized at NCT by SIIB, ACC Export Commissionerate, New Delhi. The phones were concealed in 8 courier parcels declared as household goods shipped from Riyadh.
Three unidentified terrorists shot dead Municipal Councillor of Tral Rakesh Pandita Somnath on Wednesday. He was rushed to hospital where he succumbed to injuries: Kashmir IG Vijay Kumar said.
"Despite being provided with 2 PSOs and secured hotel accommodation in Srinagar, the said councillor went to Tral without PSOs. Area cordoned off amd search is underway," Kumar added.
India reports 1,34,154 new COVID-19 cases, 2,11,499 discharges, and 2,887 deaths in last 24 hours, as per Health Ministry
Total cases: 2,84,41,986
Total discharges: 2,63,90,584
Death toll: 3,37,989
Active cases: 17,13,413
Total vaccination: 22,10,43,693 (ANI input)
Air Marshal Richard John Duckworth to take over as the head of the Prayagraj-based Central Air Command from July 1. He is presently posted at the Air Headquarters.
Air Marshal BR Krishna appointed as the next chief of the Western Air Command in Delhi. He is presently the Director-General of Air Operations in the Air Headquarters.
Air Marshal VR Choudhari to take over as the next Vice Chief of Air Staff on June 30. He is presently commanding the Western Air Command.
The hearing of fugitive businessman Mehul Choksi in Dominica court will be heard on Thursday (June 3). Dominican Judge Bernie Stephenson said Choksi must answer an illegal entry charge into Dominica in Magistrates court. The judge ruled that the application of habeas corpus be adjourned until 9 am Thursday (local time), Antigua News Room reported.
Former Chief Secretary Alapan Bandyopadhyay has to reply to the notice by the Central government today. If his reply is not received and the Central government is not satisfied with the reply, then action or FIR can be registered against him under the Disaster Management Act 51B.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday said the onset of monsoon in Kerala is likely to begin from today as south-westerly winds have strengthened and resulted in an increase in rainfall in the state.