LIVE: Gujarat govt extends night curfew in 8 cities till November 10

UP Police pastes another notice outside the residence of Union Minister Ajay Kumar Mishra.

New Delhi: Uttar Pradesh Police pastes another notice outside the residence of Union Minister Ajay Kumar Mishra in Lakhimpur Kheri on Friday (October 8, 2021), asking his son Ashish Mishra to appear before it on 9th October, 11 am, in connection with the recent violence.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah is expected to attend several programs including the inauguration of an oxygen plant and various development schemes, in Gandhinagar on Friday.

The Indian Air Force (IAF) will observe its 89th foundation day today. On the occasion of the IAF Day celebrations will take place at Hindon Air Force Station in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh. 

Additionally, a Delhi court is scheduled to pronounce its order today in a case related to the tampering with the evidence in the 1997 Uphaar fire tragedy matter involving real estate barons Sushil and Gopal Ansal among others.

In other developments, the Maharashtra government will launch a special vaccination initiative ‘Mission Kavach Kundal’ to intensify the COVID-19 vaccine drive in the state from today. 

08 October 2021

21:44 IST

In the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Gujarat government on Friday extended the night curfew in eight cities of the state till November 10.These cities include Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Surat, Rajkot, Gandhinagar, Junagadh, Jamnagar and Bhavnagar.The curfew will be enforced from 12 pm to 6 am.Earlier on September 14, the state government extended the night curfew in the major cities of Gujarat till September 25.

19:25 IST

The Ministry of Health will issue fresh guidelines for foreign nationals coming to India from the UK after the latter ordered to discontinue mandatory testing and quarantine norms for those vaccinated with Covishield, sources told ANI.