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The death toll increased to 1,58,607 on Sunday with 161 new fatalities, the highest in 44 days, the data updated at 8 am showed.

In a review meeting that the CM held with restaurant owners, the chief minister said establishments need to follow norms like mask and social distancing.

The man, Anuj Sharma, was shot dead by accused Naveen Kumar on Thursday during the birthday celebrations of the victim's younger brother.

On Saturday morning, Yashwant Sinha met Banerjee at her Kalighat residence and discussed various issues for little less than an hour. Then, he went to Trinamool Bhawan and joined the party in presence of senior party leaders like Subrata Mukherjee and Sud...

Taking its total toll to 52,723, Maharashtra added 15,817 new patients - a sharp jump of 1,500 since Thursday - to bring the total infections till date to 22,82,191.

Chief Minister Hemant Soren will likely announce the new policy on March 17 during an Assembly session, said a report.

FC Bengaluru United scored the most number of goals and had a 9-game unbeaten run as they won the BDFA Super Division Title.

As the new angle emerged, the Delhi Police's Special Cell approached the Tihar Jail administration and is likely to question some suspects, official sources said.

In UP, events will be organised at four places associated with freedom struggle in the state - Lucknow, Meerut, Ballia and Jhansi.

The government is vaccinating the people free of cost at government hospitals while people will need to pay for vaccine shots at private hospitals.

All participants at this year's event, that runs until the end of April, are required to present a negative coronavirus test result before being allowed into the festival grounds, authorities said. But there was little evidence of social distancin

At present, there are 99,008 active cases in Maharashtra, with Mumbai city reporting 1,539 cases, Pune city 1,384 and Nagpur city 1,513.

In a master stroke, West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee requested a local woman from a family of martyrs to be her approver while filing her nomination.

Hitesh Sharma has signed a two-year contract extension with Indian Super League side Hyderabad FC.

The list of qualified candidates has already been declared at ssc.nic.in.

Desperate to fly to Jaipur, the three-member family had forged a Covid-19 test report but was stopped at the Mumbai Airport.