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J-K: Construction of road connecting Kathua to NH 44 resumed
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kathua (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 31 (ANI): Construction of a road connecting Kathua district here to National Highway 44 was resumed in Jammu and Kashmir after a two months hiatus caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Rajana Gupta, Executive Engineer of the Public Works Department (Roads
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1,147 new COVID-19 cases reported from Rajasthan
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], July 31 (ANI): A total of 1,147 new COVID-19 cases and 13 deaths have been reported from Rajasthan as of 8 pm on Friday, the state's health department informed.
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COVID-19: SC refuses to stay HC order denying nod for Shravani Mela at Deo
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the Jharkhand High Court's order and refused to give permission to hold the annual Shravani Mela at Baidyanath Temple in Deogarh due to COVID-19 pandemic.
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Odisha doubles fine to Rs 1,000 for not wearing mask in public
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], July 31 (ANI): The penalty for not wearing a mask in public amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has been doubled from Rs 500 to Rs 1,000 for first-time offenders, and Rs 5,000 for subsequent offenders in the state, Odisha Chief Secretary Asit Tripathy informed o
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2,496 new COVID-19 cases in West Bengal
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 31 (ANI): A total of 2,496 new COVID-19 cases were reported in West Bengal on Friday taking the state's count of coronavirus cases to 70,188.
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Maharashtra reports 10,320 new COVID-19 cases, 1,100 in Mumbai
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 31 (ANI): Maharashtra reported a total of 10,320 new COVID-19 cases and 265 deaths on Friday, taking the total cases to 4,22,118 cases, the state's health department informed.
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Karnataka: Woman mortgages 'mangalsutra' to buy TV for kids' education in
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Gadag (Karnataka) [India], July 31 (ANI): A woman in Gadag district of Karnataka mortgaged her 'mangalsutra' to buy a television set for her children following the Karnataka government's decision to continue the classes through TV amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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SC grants 3 weeks to states to file response on complying with its directi
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday granted time to the state governments to file a response regarding the compliance of earlier directions issued by the top court relating to "miseries and difficulties" being faced by migrant labourers across the country following
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Goa reports 209 new COVID-19 cases, total count reaches 5,913
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], July 31 (ANI): A total of 209 new COVID-19 cases were reported in Goa on Friday, taking the state's count of coronavirus cases to 5,913.
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COVID-19: 'American Idol' to hold virtual auditions for upcoming season
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 31 (ANI): Amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, popular singing TV series 'American Idol' is resuming its auditions but that would be held remotely, ABC announced on Friday.
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COVID-19: Lockdown extended for 7 more days in Kohima
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kohima (Nagaland) [India], July 31 (ANI): The Kohima administration has extended total lockdown in Kohima till August 7 in the view of COVID-19 pandemic.
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Delhi LG overrules Kejriwal govt's decision to reopen hotels, weekly marke
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): The Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, Anil Baijal on Friday overruled the Delhi government's decision to re-open hotels and weekly markets on a trial basis as part of Unlock 3.
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