Day: October 3, 2020

Tamilnadu today registered 5,622 new Covid-19 cases, taking the total number of persons tested positive for Coronavirus infection in the State so far to 6,14,507.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today inaugurated the all-weather Atal Tunnel, which reduces the distance between Manali and Leh by 46 km and the travel time by four to five hours, at Rohtang in Himachal Pradesh.

The past few days have witnessed an increase of Covid-19 in Chennai with five areas recording more than 1,000 cases.

In order to facilitate the candidates appearing for UPSC exam tomorrow (4 October), CMRL has decided to run its Metro Train services from 6 am instead of 7 am.

Sushant Singh Rajput’s death was a suicide, and not murder, Dr Sudhir Gupta, who led the AIIMS panel re-evaluating the actor’s post-mortem report, has said. Many, including Sushant’s family, had been urging the Central Bureau of Investigation to initiate a murder probe in the case.

The Union government has agreed to waive off compounded interest for loans up to Rs 2 crore, frozen by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in a six-month moratorium granted because of the coronavirus pandemic.

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned Friday that the world is living in the shadow of nuclear catastrophe, fuelled by growing distrust and tensions between the nuclear powers.

Reacting to the suspension of Hathras SP and four other policemen over the alleged gangrape-murder case of a Dalit woman, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has asked what difference suspending ‘some pawns’ would make.

Billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries Ltd on Friday announced to raise Rs 7,350 crore from two investors — Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC and Global alternative asset firm TPG — by selling a stake in group’s retail arm.