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Kerala reported more than 20,000 fresh Covid-19 cases for the fifth day running while the rising trend in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka continued, as India logged more than 42,000 new cases of the virus on Saturday. For the fifth straight day, India’s daily count stayed over the 40,000-mark as 42,052 were recorded on Saturday. Kerala accounted for 20,624 new cases, while Maharashtra logged 6,959. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3idW5yN

Amid continued stand-off with China, the Leh administration is augmenting oxygen supply in the forward areas by adding new plants, a move that will boost the fight against Covid-19 in ‘zero-mile’ villages and far-flung settlements along northern and eastern Ladakh. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3fAcTyD

Districts that were severely impacted by the second Covid wave may not see an equally intense third wave, an analysis by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has said. Experts from the top science body said states should conduct district-level heterogeneity assessments — that include variations in spread and population — to plan public health measures based on local data. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/37cU2Vu

As the deadlock over the Pegasus controversy continues in Parliament, the two Houses are heading towards a less productive zone in terms of business with more than 85% of working hours being wasted in the first two weeks of the session. Of the possible 107 hours in the past two weeks, Parliament has functioned merely for 18 hours, wasting 89 hours because of ongoing disruptions due to the deadlock over the opposition demand for a discussion and inquiry into the Pegasus affair. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2WL6zhb

As the cumulative monsoon rainfall over the country touches almost ‘normal’ level with the deficit reduced to less than 1% on Saturday, the overall acreage of Kharif (summer-sown) crops in India crossed the ‘normal’ sown area threshold by over 8 lakh hectares. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3liQlpp

A Delhi court on Saturday said it had “no hesitation in holding the findings” of the CBI’s final report, which said there was no case against jailed former BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar to proceed against him for the offence of murder in an accident case, as correct. Currently, Sengar is serving a life sentence for raping a minor girl in Unnao in 2017. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3BXslOR

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A delay of six months in hearing the bail plea of a 60-year-old man jailed under the stringent UAPA law has prompted the Delhi high court to fix a date for the special judge to hear it. A bench of Justices Siddharth Mridul and Anup J Bhambhani took a dim view of the failure of the special NIA judge, Patiala House, to take up the bail plea filed in February this year, despite a direction by HC earlier to decide it expeditiously. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3jc0Yru

Concerns over dependence on home isolation and failure to impose micro-containment zones have prompted the Centre to advise that 46 districts in 10 states reporting above 10% positivity rate need to impose strict restrictions on movement of people and gathering of crowds. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3rKW6gO

Two Jaish-e-Mohammad terrorists, including Lamboo, a Pakistani commander of the outfit and a key conspirator in the 2019 fidayeen attack in Pulwama’s Lethpora that left 40 CRPF troopers dead, were killed in an anti-terror operation in Pulwama’s Dachigam area on Saturday. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3C1H5w0

Factory activity in July grew at the slowest pace in 17 months since February 2020 when the impact of lockdowns to control the coronavirus pandemic was first felt. New export orders contracted for three straight months. from Economic Times https://ift.tt/3ldnPFT

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​​An official spokesman said that the chief minister has recommended handing over the probe in the death of District and Sessions court judge Uttam Anand to the premier investigating agency. from Economic Times https://ift.tt/3yi3nYa

Rajya Sabha has a slightly better record with 11 hours out of 53. This adds up to 18 hours out of a possible 107 hours and a wastage of 89 hours of working time. from Economic Times https://ift.tt/3C1ri0k

It was one of the regions, the NDA didn’t do well in central Bihar. With Singh, Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar has tried to reach out to the miffed community. from Economic Times https://ift.tt/3j8aEmT

Singhvi said instead of admitting the mistake, the BJP and the Centre “are now trying to divert the focus” by indulging in “comic self-congratulating back slaps” for the PM and the Centre. from Economic Times https://ift.tt/3CbbLLx

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The Congress on Friday held the government responsible for disruption of proceedings in Parliament, saying this was happening as it is avoiding a discussion on the Pegasus snooping issue. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3rIZ7hO

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Nine people were killed in rain-related incidents in Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal where torrential rainfall for the last two days threw life out of gear, while heavy showers drenched many parts of north India. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3BWmrNR

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The government introduced the Deposit Insurance and Credit Guarantee Corporation (Amendment) Bill, which aims to enable bank customers to access their deposits in a time-bound manner even when restrictions are imposed on a bank, in the Rajya Sabha on Friday. from Economic Times https://ift.tt/3zXQO4J

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An expert panel of India's central drug authority on Thursday recommended granting permission to the Christian Medical College (CMC) in Vellore for conducting a clinical trial of mixing of two Covid-19 vaccines -- Covaxin and Covishield -- official sources said. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/376SL26

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The Director-General's mid-year report on trade-related developments presented to members on Thursday calls on WTO member countries to ensure that markets remain open and predictable. from Economic Times https://ift.tt/3rIXpgc

Referring to the government's proposal of working out a solution for the smooth running of Parliament, Congress spokesperson Abhishek Singhvi said, "I am making a proclamation here, you start the discussion in Parliament today and by tomorrow we will discuss everything else. Why are you avoiding Pegasus?" from Economic Times https://ift.tt/3zQd2Fy

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