Washington DC [USA], May 31 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Saturday (local time) said that 80 per cent of protestors who ravaged the city of Minneapolis last night, protesting against the death of African-American man George Floyd, came from other states.
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): The Delhi government has issued directions for better management of bodies of COVID-19 positive and suspect patients at the mortuaries of various hospitals coming under it.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 31 (ANI): As many as 1,510 new COVID-19 cases and 54 deaths were reported in Mumbai on Saturday, taking the total number of positive cases in the city to 38,220, the Municipal Corporation Greater Mumbai said.
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], May 31 (ANI): In pursuance of the guidelines issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) for Unlock 1, Gujarat Chief Ministry Vijay Rupani said that all shops, without the odd-even scheme, will be allowed to open till 7 pm in the state.
Florida [USA], May 31 (ANI): SpaceX's Crew Dragon spacecraft on Saturday successfully took off from Kennedy Space Center for the International Space Station (ISS), with two NASA astronauts -- Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley.
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 31 (ANI): The Afghanistan government has released 710 more Taliban prisoners as part of the announcement made by President Ashraf Ghani on Eid to complete the release of 2,000 prisoners.
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], May 31 (ANI): A total of 313 positive COVID-19 cases have been reported in Himachal Pradesh so far, said the state health department on Saturday.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 31 (ANI): One person was arrested on Saturday in Chembur area after Mumbai Crime Branch busted an illegal telephone exchange which was used for information related to the movement of defence personnel in Jammu and Kashmir.
Guwahati (Assam) [India], May 31 (ANI): The Assam Disaster Management Authority on Saturday said that continuous rainfall and the rising water level of rivers have affected six districts in the state -- Goalpara, Nagaon, Hojai, West Karbi-Anglong and Tinsukia so far.
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 31 (ANI): The Andhra Pradesh government on Saturday transferred and posted IAS G Vani Mohan as the Secretary of the State Election Commission.
Kochi (Kerala) [India], May 31 (ANI): Philippine Naval Ships BRP Ramon Alcaraz and BRP Davao Del Sur had visited Kochi from May 6 to May 8 for repatriation of stranded Philippine nationals from India and collection of stores including face masks.