A day after a US health agency issued warning to travelling women against visiting Zika hit states in India and especially Rajasthan-owing to the large number of cases from the state, the Rajasthan government issued a statement saying Zika is now under control in the case.
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Live Breaking News Headlines & Updates, December 20, 2018: Zika Virus Under Control, No More Positive Cases Found, Says Rajasthan Government
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20 Dec, 20:24 (IST)
West Bengal Govt approaches Chief Justice's division bench challenging the single bench order of Calcutta High Court's permission for yatras by BJP in the state. The matter will be placed before the Chief Justice bench tomorrow.
20 Dec, 19:19 (IST)
Bihar: Enforcement Directorate files prosecution complaint against 5 Maoist leaders, Pradumn Sharma, Sandeep Yadav, Binay Yadav, Musafir Sahni and Anil Ram under Prevention of Money Laundering Act.
20 Dec, 18:43 (IST)
Uttarakhand: Case registered against 2 professors for allegedly mentally and sexually harassing a student in IIT Roorkee. "Prima facie certain facts have been found to be true while investigation on the others is underway. A case has been registered," Ridhim Aggarwal, SSP.
20 Dec, 17:54 (IST)
Maharashtra: ESIC Kamgar Hospital Fire Accused Nilesh Mehta and Nitin Kamble have been sent to judicial custody till 3 January by Andheri Court.
20 Dec, 16:52 (IST)
Three die, including a BSF jawan, after a car crashed into a speeding bus in Bulandshahr's Arania on NH-91 earlier on Thursday. More than 10 people injured.
20 Dec, 16:02 (IST)
The Lok Sabha Thursday passed the Consumer Protection Bill, 2018, reported news agency ANI.
20 Dec, 15:02 (IST)
Calcutta High Court on Thursday gave permission for the three yatras of BJP in West Bengal, directs that the administration should ensure that there is no breach of law and order.
20 Dec, 15:00 (IST)
Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) MPs on Thursday met Union Minister of Railways Piyush Goyal in Delhi requesting for Rail coach factory in Warangal, Telangana.
20 Dec, 14:14 (IST)
Former Madhya Pradesh CM, Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday said, "BJP is not defeated, BJP only lagged behind by a few seats despite getting more votes. They (Congress) have our support for development. But if the public faces any inconvenience, then we will fight for people."
20 Dec, 14:11 (IST)
Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday laid down foundation stone for TCL Company's first Industry Park in India at Tirupati. He has announced that the region near Tirupati where TCL is coming up with several other electronics manufacturing companies will be named as ‘Silicon City.'
20 Dec, 13:24 (IST)
Tamil actor Vishal detained in Chennai for allegedly trying to break into Tamil Film Producers Council's office. A group of 300 film producers had locked the office demanding his resignation alleging he was involved in criminal activities.
20 Dec, 13:00 (IST)
International Cricket Council (ICC) on Thursday released test rankings, Virat Kohli continues being the number one batsman. Meanwhile, India is also ranked number one in the Men's Test Team Rankings with 116 rating.
20 Dec, 12:50 (IST)
Sajjan Kumar, Convicted in 1984 Anti-Sikh Riots, has moved an application before Delhi High Court seeking 30 days time to surrender. The court likely to hear application tomorrow.
20 Dec, 10:58 (IST)
Delhi's Patiala House Court on Thursday granted interim bail to RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav in IRCTC scam case. He appeared before the court via video conferencing.
20 Dec, 10:04 (IST)
MTV Ace of Space contestant and TikTok Star Danish Zehen passed away in a car accident earlier in the day. As per sources, the famous YouTuber was returning from a wedding when his car met with an accident near Vashi in Mumbai. Vikas Gupta Shares Heartfelt Instagram Post for His Late Friend Danish Zehen – View Pic.
20 Dec, 10:01 (IST)
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Yadav will appear before the court via video conferencing in IRCTC scam. The Court had earlier directed CBI to make arrangements regarding this.
20 Dec, 08:15 (IST)
People take refuge at night shelters in Delhi as cold wave intensifies in the city; Here are visuals from a night shelter near Ramlila Maidan.
20 Dec, 08:12 (IST)
Rachakonda Police on Wednesday arrested 2 GST and Customs Inspectors for taking a bribe of Rs. 1.2 lakhs from a person who was illegally transporting prohibited Pan Masala and Gutka packets at Malkajgiri's Moulali area of Telangana. Case registered; 4 more accused absconding. Probe on.
The White House on Wednesday issued a shock announcement on the exit of United States' troopers from war-torn Syria. President Donald Trump said the rationale behind the unprecedented decision is the wipeout of Islamic State (ISIS) from the region. With the US troops moving out, their Israeli counterparts would be the only foreign force left on the Syrian soil to take on the Bashar-al-Assad regime, which is being militarily aided by Russia.
Two days after taking charge, the Congress government in Rajasthan has announced a farm loan waiver up to Rs 2 lakh. The move is expected to benefit 50 lakh farmers of the state, who had borrowed using their Kisan Credit Cards or from nationalised banks.
With the expiry of six-month Governor's rule in Jammu & Kashmir, the frontier state has now come under the President's rule -- which would effectively allow the Parliament to exercise the powers granted to the State Legislative Assembly. According to Raj Bhawan officials, Governor Satya Pal Malik on Wednesday wrote to the Ministry of Home Affairs, recommending the imposition of President's rule in J&K.
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