There will be night curfew from 6 pm to 4 am in Manipur upto December 31, 2020, or until further orders whichever is earlier. Movement of essential services, goods trucks, and officials on duty exempted. The number of attendees at social and customary ceremonies has been capped at 20.
PM Modi spoke to Tamil Nadu CM Edappadi K. Palaniswami and discussed the situation in the wake of the Cyclone Nivar; an ex-gratia of Rs. 2 lakhs each would be given to the next of kin of the persons deceased and Rs. 50,000 each to the injured, from the PMNRF: PMO.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday spoke to his UK counterpart Boris Johnson. "Had an excellent discussion with my friend, UK PM Boris Johnson on an ambitious roadmap for India-UK ties in next decade. We agreed to work towards a quantum leap in our cooperation in all areas-trade & investment, defence & security, climate change, & fighting COVID-19," PM Modi tweeted.
The Maharashtra government has extended the COVID-19 lockdown restrictions in the state till the midnight of December 31. "The directions and guidelines issued on September 30 and October 14 to operationalize 'Mission Begin Again' for easing of restrictions and phase-wise opening will remain in force till December 31 for containment of COVID-19," the government said.
Andhra Pradesh reports 733 new coronavirus cases, 1,205 recoveries, and six deaths, according to State Health Department. Total cases: 8,66,438. Active cases: 12,137. Total recoveries: 8,47,325. Death toll: 6,976.
Uttarakhand reports 530 new coronavirus cases, 391 recoveries, and 5 deaths, says State Health Department. Total cases: 73,527. Total recoveries: 66,855. Active cases: 4,812. Death toll: 1,201.
Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) board approves procurement of 1250 state-of-art low floor AC CNG buses, compliant to BS-VI norms: Delhi Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot.
Border Security Force (BSF) rescued 37 exotic birds while these were being smuggled through Border Out Post Pipli, 158 Battalion BSF, under North 24 Parganas yesterday. The rescued birds are being handed over to Alipore Zoo, Kolkata through Customs Office, Petrapole .
Nearly 25,000 farmers had sent proposal to PM. The laws have been made for traders saying they'll eventually benefit farmers. If govt has brought laws to support farmers, we welcome it. However, there are drawbacks: Mohini Mohan Mishra, All India Secretary, Bharatiya Kisan Sangh.
Bharatiya Janata Party President Jagat Prakash Nadda holds a roadshow from Nagole Chowrasta to Kothapet Chowrasta in Hyderabad. Voting for Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation election will be held on 1st December.
GDP at constant (2011-12) prices in Q2 of 2020-21 is estimated at Rs 33.14 lakh crores, as against Rs 35.84 lakh crores in Q2 of 2019-20, showing a contraction of 7.5% as compared to 4.4% growth in Q2 of 2019-20: Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation.
Police remove barricades at Shambhu border between Haryana and Punjab, near Ambala as farmers have been allowed to enter Delhi. "Nobody will be stopped, commuters can travel with ease," says Rajesh Kalia, Ambala SP.
Three dead and several others injured after a bus they were travelling in caught fire allegedly after coming in contact with a low-lying high voltage wire on Delhi-Jaipur Highway. Injured admitted to hospital.
"The Central government is always ready for talks. I appeal to all farmers to directly talk to the Centre for all their legitimate issues," says Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar on farmer's protest.
Mumbai, November 27: President Donald Trump said Thursday for the first time that he would leave the White House if Joe Biden is officially confirmed the winner of the US election, even as he railed against the "rigged" vote. Trump has made an unprecedented attempt to defy the results of the election by refusing to concede, spreading absurd theories about stolen ballots and launching baseless legal challenges.
As India observed the 12th anniversary of the 26/11 Mumbai attacks on Thursday, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said another such terror strike is "nearly impossible".
Thousands of farmers are headed to the national capital on Friday with their call for a rollback of three farm laws enacted by Parliament in September growing stronger. Thursday witnessed face-offs between police personnel and the protesting farmers, who forced their way and entered Delhi’s adjoining areas like Panipat, Sirsa, Kurukshetra, Fatehabad and Jind.
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