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Delhi records 1,094 new Covid cases; positivity rate at 4.82%

India, Germany discuss collaboration to scale up renewables to 500 GW by 2030

Khar police to present Amravati MP Navneet Rana & her husband MLA Ravi Rana in the Bandra Holiday Court tomorrow. Police are collecting all the videos & press conference footage of the couple for analysis, saysMumbai Police

Bengaluru crosses 100 mark in daily Covid cases

From the 139 cases reported in the state, 132 were from Bengaluru.

Amravati MP Navneet Rana, MLA Ravi Rana arrested over 'Hanuman Chalisa' face-off With Uddhav Thackeray, multiple reports suggest.

The Rana couple demand FIR against Shiv Sena leaders Sanjay Raut and Anil Parab for provocative and inciting statements.

BJP leader and Union MSME Minister Narayan Rane said that if there is need he would go and help out the Rana couple,whileShiv Sena leader Varun Sardesai has asked party workers not to block roads when the police escort the Rana couple from their Khar home.

All India Trinamool Congress chief & West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee appoints Ripun Bora as the State President of the AITC Assam unit, with immediate effect.

Three people dead, nine injured as car collides with truck in Madhya Pradesh's Guna district

(PTI)

Indian wrestler Ravi Kumar Dahiya wins gold medal in 57kg category at Asian Championship in Ulaanbataar

"Shiv Sena has become a party of goons. CM Uddhav Thackeray only knows how to file offences against people & put them behind bars. He's creating a Bengal-like situation in Maharashtra", saysAmravati MP Navneet Rana

"Our aim was fulfilled, though Ravi Rana & I couldn't reach 'Matoshree' (CM Uddhav Thackeray's residence), Hanuman chalisa that was supposed to be chanted by us was chanted by bhakts outside the CM's residence", saysAmravati MP Navneet Rana on Hanuman Chalisa controversy

India will act against terrorists targeting the country, says Rajnath Singh in Assam

Deal with Future group cannot be implemented as secured creditors have voted against it, says Reliance Industries

(PTI)

Defence forces want AFSPA to go from Northeast and J&K, says Rajnath Singh in Assam

Singh said this after felicitating 105 veterans and martys of 1971 Indo-Pak War, hailing from Assam

Govt asks TV channels to immediately refrain from publishing, transmitting content violative of Cable TV Networks (Regulation) Act

Punjab government withdraws security cover to 184 VIPs
(ANI)

Kejriwal requests the people of Himachal to give AAP a chance and urges that its time to make 'Naya Himachal Pradesh'

Arvind Kejriwal urges all the good people in BJP & Congress to leave their parties and join AAP at a rally in Himachal Pradesh

Govt asks TV channels to immediately refrain from publishing, transmitting content violative of Cable TV Networks (Regulation) Act: Advisory

Govt asks TV channels to immediately refrain from publishing, transmitting content violative of Cable TV Networks (Regulation) Act: Advisory

I invite the people of Himachal Pradesh and CM Jairam Thakur to visit Delhi to see the government schools there: AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal at public rally in Kangra, HP

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrived at No. 1 State Guest House, Koinadhara, today

He was received by Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma. Defence Minister will attend the felicitation ceremony of 1971 War Veterans today.

Punjab govt issues order discontinuing use of of bouquets and plastic bottles in official events

Amid the Matoshree violence in Maharashtra, BJP organises press conference

The BJP on Saturday that it was not frightened in the wake of attack on senior leader Mohit Kamboj Bharatiya

"We are not frightened in Kerala, we are not frightened in West Bengal...there is no question of getting frightened in Maharashtra," leader of opposition in Assembly and ex-chief minister Devendra Fadnavis said

Maharashtra Home Minister Dilip Walse Patil will address the media at 1pm today.

PM Modi will undertake a visit to Jammu & Kashmir to participate in the celebration of National Panchayati Raj Day at around 11:30 AM on 24th April, and address all the Gram Sabhas across the country

Bharatiya Janata Party President JP Nadda holds a meeting with party leaders in Himachal Pradesh's Kangra

40 people fell sick after consuming a feast at a function in village in Odisha's Bhadrak district

The Punjab government has withdrawn the security of 184 persons including former ministers, former MLAs and private protectees based on the current threat assessment.

India reports 2,527 new Covid-19 cases today; Active cases rise to 15,079 The daily positivity rate stands at 0.56%

Shiv Sena workers protest outside the residence of Amravati MP Navneet Rana in Mumbai as the MP plans to chant Hanuman Chalisa along with her husband MLA Ravi Rana outside 'Matoshree' the residence of CM Uddhav Thackeray

Security tightened in J&K ahead of PM Modi's visit tomorrow

Goa CM slams 'bulldozing' of temple by Cong, earmarks Rs 20 cr to rebuild it

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will visit Bihar today

He will attend a program organised in the memory of Babu Veer Kunwar Singh, one of the heroes of the 1857 Revolt, in Jagdishpur and the Convocation of Gopal Narayan Singh University in Rohtas.

Security tightened ahead of Prime Minister's visit to Palli

Washington shooting suspect had sniper type set up with tripod, appeared to be shooting randomly at victims, police says - Reuters

Suspect in Washington shooting 'took his own life', police says - Reuters

Mob attacks car of BJP leader Mohit Kamboj in Mumbai

An irate mob attacked the car of BJP leader Mohit Kamboj Bharatiya near the Kalanagar junction of Mumbai on Friday night.

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EU agrees on internet rulebook for Google, Facebook, other tech giants

European Union countries and EU lawmakers on Saturday clinched a deal on new rules requiring tech giants to do more to police illegal content on their platforms and to pay a fee to regulators monitoring their compliance.

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Police seeking 'person of interest' in Washington shooting that left 3 injured - Reuters