Day: September 17, 2020

11,616 Indians abroad infected with coronavirus: MEA

New Delhi, Sep 17: Over 11,600 Indians abroad have been infected with coronavirus as per details available with the country’s missions, the government informed the Rajya Sabha on Thursday. In a written reply to a question in the Upper House, Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan said […]

PDP leader Naeem Akhtar released from detention

Srinagar, Sep 17: PDP leader and former minister Naeem Akhtar on Thursday said he has been set free by Jammu and Kashmir authorities after 407 days in custody since the abrogation of Article 370 in August last year. “After 407 days of detention am informed that I am free […]

Record 97,894 infections pushes India’s COVID-19 tally to over 51 lakh

New Delhi, Sep 17: A record single-day increase of 97,894 infections pushed India’s COVID-19 tally to over 51 lakh, while the number of people who have recuperated from the disease crossed 40 lakh on Thursday, according to the Union Health Ministry data. The total coronavirus cases mounted to 51,18,253, […]

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