1. With highest spike of 8,392 cases, India's COVID-19 tally reaches 1,90,535
India's COVID-19 tally witnessed its highest-ever spike of 8,392 cases, while 230 more deaths related to the infection were also reported in the last 24 hours. The total number of coronavirus cases in the country now stands at 1,90,535.
2. Three Pakistan High Commission staffers held for spying ; two of them expelled
The special cell of Delhi police apprehended three people including two officials and a driver working in Pakistan High Commission on charges of spying at the behest of ISI.
3. Non-subsidised LPG rate hiked, aviation fuel ups by Rs 11,000/kl
Oil marketing companies have hiked the prices of non-subsidised cooking gas and aviation turbine fuel with effect from today.
4. Southwest monsoon makes onset in Kerala: IMD
The southwest monsoon has made an onset over Kerala, marking the commencement of the four-month long rainfall season, the India Meteorological Department said.
5. B-town celebs condole demise of Wajid Khan
The heart-wrenching news of the demise of Wajid Khan took the nation by shock. B-town celebs including Priyanka Chopra, Amitabh Bachchan, Varun Dhawan, among others mourned the death of the music director.