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Maharashtra logs 6,555 new Covid-19 infections, state count over 2.06 lakh
Capital Mumbai detected 1,287 fresh Covid-19 cases taking the city’s coronavirus count to 84,524. At least 69 people have succumbed to the coronavirus infection in the financial capital of the country.

Updated on Jul 05, 2020 08:45 PM IST
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‘Sitting on an active volcano’: Kerala minister worried about Covid-19 community transmissions
Kerala government has been advised to clamp a hard lockdown in containment areas due to some cases without identifiable trails.

Updated on Jul 05, 2020 08:26 PM IST
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Govt blocks 40 websites of banned pro-Khalistan group Sikhs For Justice

Updated on Jul 05, 2020 08:09 PM IST
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Delhi’s Covid-19 tally crosses 99K-mark, over 2,000 new cases in last 24 hours
As of Sunday, there are over 25,000 active cases in Delhi. Marking a positive trend, Delhi’s recovery rate has gone above 70 per cent as out of the total cases, 71,339 people have recovered from the virus.

Updated on Jul 05, 2020 07:45 PM IST
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12 new infections in Mumbai’s Dharavi take slum colony’s tally to 2,323
A day earlier, on Saturday, the slum colony Dharavi recorded only two fresh Covid-19 cases, the city’s civic agency had said. The area recorded a small rise in coronavirus cases for the first time since the first week of April after a brief respite in the middle of June.

Updated on Jul 05, 2020 06:52 PM IST
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Covid-19 safety guidelines mandatory for a year in Kerala; Rs10K fine for not wearing masks
The state government has amended the state Epidemic Disease Ordinance which will be effective till July 2021.

Updated on Jul 06, 2020 12:00 AM IST
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7 dead, 4 injured in explosion at factory in UP’s Modi Nagar
According to cops, the factory was involved in the manufacturing of party-poppers used for birthday celebrations.

Updated on Jul 05, 2020 07:29 PM IST
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Rahul Dravid took note of him and said he was destined for big things: Carlos Brathwaite banks on Sharmarh Brooks to shine in England
Brathwaite revealed Dravid had predicted great things for Brooks after the right-hander, who has just played three Tests so far, had scored 91 and 122 against India A in 2018

Updated on Jul 05, 2020 05:40 PM IST
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Hafeez, Wahab and four others join Pakistan squad in Worcester after being tested negative
All of the players who arrived in Worcester yesterday have had tested negative for COVID-19. Due to the negative results of the test, six players were allowed to practice,” Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said.

Updated on Jul 05, 2020 04:59 PM IST
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We all got carried away: Sourav Ganguly answers after being asked to pick between NatWest Trophy win and 2003 World Cup campaign
It was never going to be an easy task to choose the best among his achievements as a captain. The former India openner was asked to rate the NatWest final win in England and India’s Word Cup campaign in 2003 and Sourav Ganguly gave an interesting answer.

Updated on Jul 05, 2020 06:04 PM IST
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News updates from Hindustan Times: 998 fresh Covid-19 cases in Andhra take state tally to 18,697 and all the latest news
Here are today’s top news, analysis and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.

Updated on Jul 05, 2020 04:34 PM IST
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Andhra adds 998 new Covid-19 cases in highest spike, tally jumps to 18,697
At present, there are 10,043 active cases in Andhra Pradesh. With the fresh 14 fatalities, the death toll due to coronavirus has now risen to 232 in the state.

Updated on Jul 05, 2020 04:38 PM IST
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Steady growth in domestic air travel, daily fliers cross 75k mark on July 4
The number of fliers has seen a steady increase since domestic flights resumed on May 25.

Updated on Jul 05, 2020 04:36 PM IST
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36 more BSF personnel test positive for Covid-19, force’s count climbs to 1,348
The force now has 1,348 coronavirus cases and out of these 526 personnel are under treatment.

Updated on Jul 05, 2020 03:36 PM IST
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Covid-19: 1,000 bed hospital in Delhi built in record 12 days, ICU named after Col B Santosh Babu
The union home minister visited the 1000-bed hospital with defence minister Rajnath Singh a day after Delhi’s virus case tally clocked 97,200 cases.

Updated on Jul 05, 2020 03:24 PM IST
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Assam crosses 10,000-mark, over 21,000 cases in Karnataka: Covid-19 state tally
With over 2 lakh cases, Maharashtra continues to lead the state tally followed by Tamil Nadu which has reported over 1 lakh cases till date.

Updated on Jul 05, 2020 02:40 PM IST
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The Midas touch: Vietnam opens world’s ‘first’ gold-plated hotel
Dolce by Wyndham Hanoi Golden Lake is a new luxurious 5-star hotel in Hanoi, Vietnam, set on a property said to be covered with 5,000 square metres of gilded ceramic tiles.

Updated on Jul 05, 2020 05:52 PM IST
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Robots use UV rays to kill virus that causes Covid-19: All you need to know
Many companies and institutes around the world have researched on ultraviolet (UV) light and its impact on Covid-19.

Updated on Jul 05, 2020 02:01 PM IST
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‘Like having Floyd Mayweather in the team’: Justin Langer hails Australian batsmen
The then skipper Steve Smith and Warner, who was his deputy, were handed one-year bans for their involvement in the infamous incident in the Test match against South Africa in March 2018.

Updated on Jul 05, 2020 02:02 PM IST
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PM Modi, President Kovind discuss national, international issues at Rashtrapati Bhavan
After the meeting, the Rashtrapati Bhavan tweeted a picture of President Kovind with PM Modi and posted about the brief meeting.

Updated on Jul 05, 2020 01:32 PM IST
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Sourav Ganguly names three players from India’s 2019 World Cup squad he would pick in 2003 WC team
Under Ganguly, India reached 2003 World Cup final but lost to Australia in the summit clash. Under Kohli, India reached 2019 World Cup semifinal but lost to New Zealand in the knockout clash, and thus, were eliminated from the tournament.

Updated on Jul 05, 2020 02:10 PM IST
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‘Ben, like Virat, does everything at 100 mile an hour’: Former England captain on similarities between Kohli and Stokes
Stokes will be leading England in the first Test against West Indies starting Wednesday, in the absence of Joe Root, and Hussain is hopeful the all-rounder will able to emulate India’s Virat Kohli and his captaincy.

Updated on Jul 05, 2020 12:53 PM IST
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Built in 10 days, world’s ‘largest’ Covid-19 care facility to admit patients from today
The Sardar Patel Covid Care Centre and Hospital (SPCCCH) will function as an isolation centre for mild and asymptomatic patients of the coronavirus disease. Covid-19 patients from all over Delhi will be admitted at the centre through respective district surveillance officers.

Updated on Jul 05, 2020 03:15 PM IST
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‘Best team at the moment would be Pakistan’: Brad Hogg picks the team that could beat India in India
Former Australia cricketer Brad Hogg was recently asked to name the team which he believes can beat India in home conditions. In his response, the former left-arm spinner said that he believe Pakistan could be one team that can beat Kohli-led India in India.

Updated on Jul 05, 2020 08:34 PM IST
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World’s largest Covid Care facility with 10,000 beds inaugurated in Delhi
Sardar Patel Covid Care Centre, the world’s largest Covid Care facility, having large number of beds, to the tune of 10,000 in one single campus, requires speed of management as well as analysis and operations that makes it imperative to explore extensive use of IT.

Updated on Jul 05, 2020 12:25 PM IST
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Babar Azam reveals who backed him when he was a newcomer
Azam is currently the only batsman in the world to feature in the Top-5 of ICC rankings across all three formats and his rise has led to him being named the captain of the team in ODIs and T20Is

Updated on Jul 05, 2020 11:32 AM IST
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CBSE, Facebook offer free training courses on digital safety and augmented reality for students, teachers
CBSE in association with Facebook will train students and teachers on digital safety and augmented reality, respectively. The registration process begins from July 6 and the course will begin in the month of August. All participants will get a joint e- certificate from CBSE and Facebook.

Updated on Jul 05, 2020 02:01 PM IST
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‘That’s not bad bowling, that’s bloody good footwork’: What Ian Chappell told Shane Warne after historic Eden Gardens Test
Chappell revealed that Warne approached him after the match seeking a review about his performance and asked whether his performance was ‘that bad’.

Updated on Jul 05, 2020 06:20 PM IST
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Sri Lanka wicketkeeper-batsman Kusal Mendis arrested for causing fatal motor accident: Report
The 25-year-old wicket-keeper batsman has represented Sri Lanka in 44 Tests and 76 ODIs. Mendis was part of the national squad which had resumed training after the COVID-19 lockdown.

Updated on Jul 05, 2020 03:25 PM IST
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India records biggest one-day jump of 24,850 Covid-19 cases, 613 deaths
The number of recoveries stands at 409,082 with 14,856 people cured of the viral disease in the last 24 hours. The recovery rate is now 60.76%, slightly down from Saturday’s 60.80%.

Updated on Jul 05, 2020 11:39 AM IST
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