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Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts recorded 26 Covid-19 positive cases including 21 in Udupi alone on Sunday, a day that DK recorded its eighth fatality to the global pandemic.

Chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh has directed the district administration Ludhiana to help the elderly woman staying in a rented house in New Shimlapuri area of the city.

An accused who was arrested with 20gm heroin on Saturday, committed suicide in the lock-up of crime investigation agency (CIA)-I office at around 3.30am on Sunday, said the Ambala police.

Assam health minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said he has been diagnosed with a kidney stone.

Former MP of Samajwadi Party tested positive for Covid-19 on Saturday. He has been admitted to the Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences's (UPUMS) Covid -19 hospital at Saifai in Etawah after the report confirmed him positive for the virus on Saturday night.

Assam health minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday said the Covid-19 situation in Guwahati was "getting critical" and warned of a complete lockdown in the city if a drive from June 15 to test 50,000 swab samples of citizens gives any indication of a community transmission.

ArcelorMittal - the world's largest steel-maker - will soon invest around Rs 2,000 crore in Odisha, Lakshmi N Mittal, chairman and chief executive officer of the company, said in a video call with CM Naveen Patnaik on Saturday.

The 24-year old Mysuru-based Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) has got a new lease of life with the government deciding to make it the sole provider of distance education in Karnataka.

Spurt in dengue cases at a time when Dakshina Kannada district is fighting Covid-19 has left the health department in a tight spot.

During challenging times as these, humanity rises high above religious differences. And what better example can be but of this group from Bhavnagar that has been serving the unclaimed Covid bodies reaffirming faith in the goodness of mankind.

City salons take extra care in the new normal

It’s Raja today though the situation and the overall mood is not really celebratory. As with almost about everything in life, the Covid-19 pandemic is set to play spoilsport during the three-day fertility festival as well.

Additional chief secretary Vijai Vardhan directed administrative officials on Saturday to ensure that Covid-19 samples are tested on time and there is no delay in the reports.

The district administration on Saturday increased the number of containment zones in Gurugram from 66 to 98. Of these, 94 are in Gurugram block and four in Pataudi, Farukkhnagar and Sohna.

The city shot past the 3,000-mark on Saturday, adding 203 new Covid-19 cases in 24 hours and the last 1,000 in just five days, indicating some more grim milestones lie ahead as it grapples to contain the spread of a pandemic swiftly gaining momentum here after a slow start.