1,89,869 samples tested for COVID-19 in last 24 hours: ICMR

The seized stock consists of multiple illegal categories -- a significant portion of the haul is Foreign Made Foreign Liquor (FMFL), smuggled directly from abroad; Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) mixed stock was recovered during the raid; Defense-Only Liquor, stock legally restricted solely to military personnel and unverified suspected spurious liquor: stock requiring lab testing to trace its origin.

The Monsoon Session of Parliament began on July 20 and concluded on August 13. It adjourned sine die on August 13 after 19 sittings spread over 25 days. Prorogation means the termination of a Session of the House by an order made by the President under Article 85(2)(a) of the Constitution.

The event, being held from September 17 to 19, will focus on industry engagement, policy direction and international partnerships. 

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has issued a comprehensive advisory to all States and Union Territories regulating the use of stem cell therapy, directing that it can be offered as routine standard clinical care only for approved indications, in strict compliance with a recent Supreme Court verdict.

The Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) of Uttar Pradesh has arrested a 19-year-old youth from Tamil Nadu for his alleged involvement in a terror module inspired by the ideology of Al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS), taking the total number of arrests in the case to two.