Agartala (Tripura) [India], June 9 (ANI): Tripura on Tuesday reported its first COVID-19 death after a 42-year-old man succumbed to the infection said state Education and Law Minister Ratan Lal Nath.
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): World-renowned English evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins on Tuesday said that Indian lyricist and poet Javed Akhtar has been conferred with the prestigious 2020 Richard Dawkins Award for his critical thinking, holding religious dogma upto scrutiny.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 9 (ANI): Mumbai on Tuesday reported 1,015 new COVID-19 cases and 58 deaths, according to the Municipal Corporation Greater Mumbai.
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], June 9 (ANI): A total of nine deaths and 369 cases of COVID-19 were reported in Rajasthan on Tuesday, according to the state health department.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 9 (ANI): West Bengal on Tuesday reported 372 new COVID-19 cases, taking the total count to 8,985, said the state health department.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 9 (ANI): A Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) officer in the agency's Kolkata office has tested positive for COVID-19.
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): India on Tuesday issued a strong demarche to Pakistani High Commission on the "systematic and targeted" demolition of houses belonging to minority Hindu community in Pakistan's Punjab province, sources said.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 9 (ANI): As many as 389 positive cases and 18 deaths were reported in Uttar Pradesh in the last 24 hours, taking the total count to 11,335, said the state government on Tuesday.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 9 (ANI): While the COVID-19 crisis has impacted the businesses across sectors, Karate coaches in Bengaluru said they have been affected severely by the closure of schools and coaching classes.
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 9 (ANI): As many as 4,346 positive cases of COVID-19 have been detected in Jammu and Kashmir so far, as per information provided by the Union Territory administration.