India reports 1,96,427 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the country's Covid tally to 2,69,48,874. With 3,511 deaths, India's death toll due to the virus stands at 3,07,231.
Odisha Chief Secretary Suresh Chandra Mohapatra on Friday informed that all coastal and adjoining districts in the state had been put on high alert.
The Israeli Defence Forces claimed that they were operating in response to the attacks by striking terror targets and operatives in Gaza. So far, Israel has carried out at least 130 retaliatory airstrikes in the Palestinian coastal territory
India recorded another peak in daily Covid-19 cases for the second consecutive day on Wednesday even as active cases breached the nine-lakh mark, just a day after crossing eight lakhs on Tuesday.
The External Affairs Ministry said that "at the invitation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be visiting Bangladesh on March 26 and 27".
Nearly 88 per cent of the new cases have been reported from states like Maharashtra, Kerala, Punjab, Karnataka, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu and Madhya Pradesh.
The Indian Secular Front on Friday (March 12) released the first list of 26 constituencies where it will contest in the upcoming assembly elections in West Bengal.
The English Premier League 2020-21 is getting intense with each passing matchday. Ahead of Matchday 26, Manchester City continues to dominate the top spot and is the title favourite. Meanwhile, defending champion Liverpool is lurking at the sixth spot.
All commercial markets across the country will remain closed across the country on 26 February in view of the Bharat Bandh.
At least four people were injured when a clash broke out between the supporters of Union minister Sanjeev Balyan and farmers in Soram village of Muzaffarnagar in Uttar Pradesh on Monday.