Farmers' Protest | Group of Volunteers Launches ‘Trolley Times’ Newsletter at Singhu Border: Live Breaking News Headlines & Coronavirus Updates, December 18, 2020

Delhi: A group of volunteers launches ‘Trolley Times’ newsletter at Singhu border where farmers are protesting against the new farm laws. “This is an attempt to write my experience as I participate in this protest," says Surmeet Maavi, the man behind the initiative.

PM Narendra Modi will be holding virtual summit with Vietnam PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc on Dec 21. The two leaders will exchange views on wide-ranging bilateral, regional & global issues & provide guidance for future development of India-Vietnam Comprehensive Strategic Partnership: PMO

The reports emerging from Pakistan side regarding attack on UN vehicles are completely false and factually incorrect.   There was no firing from Indian side in this sector today: Sources

Kerala gold smuggling case: CM Raveendran, Additional Private Secretary of Kerala CM leaves ED office after interrogation in Kochi. ED has asked him to appear again on Monday for interrogation.

A fire broke out at the Visakhapatnam steel plant. In SMS-2 a liquid steel ladle slipped and fell to the ground. The fire was extinguished at once due to the presence of oil where the steel fell. Four staff members working there were injured. 

Sweden on Friday recommended face masks at peak times on public transport

West Bengal: Uttar Kanthi MLA Banasri Maity tenders resignation from the primary membership of Trinamool Congress (TMC) and from each and every post of the party.

Supreme Court constitutes vacation benches during the ensuing winter vacation/holidays on 24.12.2020 (Thursday) and 30.12.2020 (Wednesday) (one bench on each day) for hearing of urgent miscellaneous matters.

Maharashtra reported 3,994 new #COVID19 cases, 75 deaths & 4,467 discharges today.

Total cases: 18,88,767

Total recoveries: 17,78,722

Death toll: 48,574

Total active cases: 60,352

ICMR DG (Prof) Balram Bhargava tests positive for COVID-19, admitted to AIIMS trauma centre in New Delhi.

Indian Army denies reports about it targeting United Nations Military Observers’ vehicle in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir: Indian Army

Tamil Nadu reported 1,134 new COVID-19 cases, 1,170 discharges, and 12 deaths in the last 24 hours: State Health Department, Govt of Tamil Nadu.  Total positive cases: 8,04,650. Total discharges: 7,82,915. Death toll: 11,954. Active cases: 9,781. 

Tamil Nadu reported 1,134 new COVID-19 cases, 1,170 discharges, and 12 deaths in the last 24 hours: State Health Department, Govt of Tamil Nadu.  Total positive cases: 8,04,650. Total discharges: 7,82,915. Death toll: 11,954. Active cases: 9,781. 

Uttarakhand reported 580 COVID-19 cases, 547 recoveries and 15 deaths today. Total cases in state rise to 85,269. The total recoveries stand at 76,770 while the death toll now stands at 1,399. The active cases in the state rise to 6,067. 

Manipur reported 86 new COVID-19 cases, 121 recoveries and 2 deaths today, says State Health Department, Manipur. Total cases so far: 27,540. Total recoveries: 25,371. Active cases: 1,835. Total Deaths till date: 334. Recovery rate: 92.12%.

5,456 new COVID-19 positive cases have been reported in Kerala today.  Active cases: 58,884. Recovered cases: 6,32,065.

National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) issues notice to Govt of Tamil Nadu over lack of toilet facility in its Kancheepuram Agriculture Office leading to the death of a woman Warehouse Manager on December 7.

Spain will start coronavirus vaccination from December 27.

Andhra Pradesh reports 458 new COVID-19 cases, 534 recoveries, and 1 death, according to State Health Department. Total cases: 8,77,806. Active cases: 4,377. Total recoveries: 8,66,359. Death toll: 7,070

PM Narendra Modi himself had declared that a law on the MSP needs to be implemented. Then why doesn't Modiji listen to Modiji: Randeep Surjewala, Congress.