Fire breaks out at Sun Mill Compound in Lower Parel area of Mumbai. Six fire tenders are present at the spot, fire fighting operations are underway. No injuries have been reported yet.
Tamil Nadu: Customs at Chennai International Airport seized gold worth Rs 90.4 lakhs from 3 passengers who arrived from Dubai today. Two persons have been arrested.
Mumbai reports 1,144 new COVID-19 cases, 701 recoveries/discharges and 17 deaths today. Total cases here rise to 2,78,590 including 2,53,604 recoveries/discharges and 10,723 deaths. Active cases stand at 11,101.
Maharashtra reports 6,159 new COVID-19 cases, 4,844 recoveries, and 65 deaths, says State Health Department
Total cases: 17,95,959
Total recoveries: 16,63,723
Active cases: 84,464
Death toll: 46,748.
The MHA has issued fresh guidelines or Surveillance, Containment and Caution. States/ UTs are mandated to strictly enforce containment measures, SOPs on various activities and COVID-Appropriate behaviour and exercise caution and regulate crowds, said the guidelines. The guidelines will be effective from December 1, 2020, and to remain in force till December 31.
PDP Youth Wing President Waheed-ur-Rehman Para was arrested by NIA after two-day questioning at Delhi HQ, in connection with suspended J&K Police DSP Davinder Singh terror case.
Light intensity rainfall would occur over isolated places of South-West Delhi and over and adjoining areas of Jhunjhunu, Narwana, Kaithal, Kurukshetra, Jind, Shadipur-Julana, and Assand during the next 2 hours: India Meteorological Department (IMD).
Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh orders night curfew in all towns and cities from 10 pm to 5 am and doubles fine for flouting COVID-19 appropriate behaviour to Rs 1000, with effect from December 1.
Mumbai, November 25: Senior Congress leader Ahmed Patel died in early hours of Wednesday due to multiple organ failures after having tested positive for the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) last month, his son Faisal Patel announced in a tweet. He was 71. Condolence messages poured from all corners of the country.
PM Narendra Modi tweeted earlier in the day. He said, "Saddened by the demise of Ahmed Patel Ji. He spent years in public life, serving society. Known for his sharp mind, his role in strengthening the Congress party would always be remembered. Spoke to his son Faisal and expressed condolences. May Ahmed Bhai’s soul rest in peace."
US President Donald Trump, who is yet to concede his election loss to Joe Biden on Tuesday put out a tweet showing “poll results” on whether he should concede defeat. According to the “poll results,” 98.9 percent were not in favour of Trump conceding to Biden, while 1.1 percent were.
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