Brasilia [Brazil], July 7 (Sputnik/ANI): The death toll from the novel coronavirus in Brazil increased by 620 over the past 24 hours to 65,487, the country's Health Ministry said in a statement.
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): Communist Party of India (CPI) has opposed the move to provide postal ballot to voters above 65 years of age and said it will "jeoparadise the democratic process of free and fair elections".
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 6 (ANI): All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) on Monday wrote to Election Commission saying that amendments allowing those above 65 to vote through the postal ballot was "arbitrary, mala fide and unconstitutional" and sought its revocation.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 4 (ANI): As many as 65 deaths and 4,280 new cases of COVID-19 were reported in Tamil Nadu on Saturday, as per information provided by the State Health Department.
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): The government has extended the postal ballot facility to electors above 65 years of age and COVID-19 positive patients who are under home or institutional quarantine.
Amravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 1 (ANI): Six hundred and fifty seven new COVID-19 cases and 6 deaths were reported from Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday.
Kupwara (Jammu and Kashmir)[India], June 27 (ANI): Acting on the basis of a tip-off regarding a narco-terror smuggling module, the joint team of Indian Army and Kupwara Police arrested two persons and seized approximately 13.5 kg of narcotics estimated to be worth Rs 65 crore.
Tokyo [Japan], June 27 (ANI): Introducing new materials into children's fine art education may bring significant benefits to their creativity, according to a recent study involving more than 650 children.
Tokyo [Japan], June 22 (ANI): A wide-spanning study involving more than 650 children revealed insight into improving fine art education for children. The study advocates that introducing new materials into children's fine art education may produce clear beneficial results.
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): Government of India on Monday informed that the number of labs for COVID-19 testing has increased to 901 including 653 government and 248 private labs while the recovery rate has risen to 51.08 per cent.