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July 1, 2020 4:06 PM

Ashadhi Ekadashi celebrated in Maharashtra

Ashadhi Ekadashi, one of the most significant festivals in Maharashtra which also marks the culmination of the pilgrimage undertaken by the Warkaris (devotees of Lord Vitthal) from different parts of the state on their feet to travel hundreds of kilometres to reach temple town Pandharpur in Solapur ...

July 1, 2020 2:25 PM

Delhi reports 2,199 new COVID-19 cases in 24 hrs, tally surges to 87,360

Delhi Government said that a total of two thousand 199 new confirmed cases of Corona virus were reported in the city during the last twenty four hours taking the total number of cases to 87 thousand 360. Now, there are 26 thousand 270 active cases in Delhi.<br />''&nb...

July 1, 2020 2:23 PM

COVID-19 situation under control in Delhi: CM Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today said the COVID-19 situation is improving in Delhi and the situation is under control. However, he reiterated that there is no room for complacency at this stage.<br />'' <br />''Addressing the med...

July 1, 2020 2:22 PM

Over 2,000 villages Submerged in Assam Floods, 11 lakh affected

In Assam, over 2,000 villages are submerged due to floods in the state. Several rivers are in spate. Nearly 11 lakh people are affected in the current wave of floods in 23 districts. Around five lakh people are submerged only at Barpeta district. The death toll due to floods has gone up to 28.&l...

July 1, 2020 2:19 PM

Uttarakhand Govt announces SOP for Char Dham Yatra

Uttarakhand Government has permitted pilgrimage for the residents of the state from today for the Char Dham namely Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri and Yamunotri shrines. This comes with few restrictions as per standard operating procedure or SOP. AIR correspondent reports that the SOP mentions every ...

July 1, 2020 2:04 PM

Karnataka CM to hold meeting with experts, officers today on COVID19 situation

In Karnataka, Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa and Medical Education Minister Dr. K Sudhakar will hold a meeting with experts and senior officers in the afternoon to discuss ways forward in COVID management. AIR correspondent reports that the meeting derives importance due to alarming increase in the ...

July 1, 2020 1:25 PM

Security tightened outside Mumbai's Taj Hotel after receiving threat call

Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh today said that he has had an elaborate discussion with state Director General of Police S.K. Jaiswal and Mumbai Police Commissioner Parambir Singh on the threat call received by the iconic Taj Hotel in Mumbai.<br />'' &amp...

July 1, 2020 1:15 PM

IITGn team develops AI-based tool to detect Covid-19 from chest X-ray

Indian Institute of Technology-Gandhinagar IITGn has developed an Artificial Intelligence-based tool to detect COVID-19 from Chest X-ray. This tool can be used for quick preliminary diagnosis before the medical test. AIR, Ahmedabad correspondent reports that the Artificial Intelligence-based tool ha...

July 1, 2020 12:57 PM

Mizoram: COVID-19 tally mounts to 160 with 9 new cases

In Mizoram, nine more persons tested positive for Coronavirus infection in the last 24 hours. With this, the total number of positive cases for COVID-19 infection in the state has reached to 160.<br />'' <br />''<span style=&quo...

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