1. Encounter breaks out between terrorists and security forces in Jammu and Kashmir
An encounter took place between terrorists and security forces in Shopain district of South Kashmir on Sunday, Jammu and Kashmir Police said.The encounter has started at Pinjora village of the district. No casualty has been reported yet
2. COVID-19 LIVE: Delhi's tally crosses 28,000-mark, death toll mounts to 812
The number of coronavirus cases in the national capital crossed the 28,000-mark with 1,282 fresh infections while the death toll climbed to 812 on Sunday, a health bulletin issued by the Delhi government said.
3. Delhi hospitals to admit only bona fide residents with valid document proof
In a late-night order, the Delhi government has ordered all hospitals in the state only to treat bona fide residents, with a valid document proving their residence. This comes in the backdrop of a surge in COVID-19 cases in the state resulting in huge demand for hospital beds, medicines and other infrastructure.
4. Press Information Bureau chief K S Dhatwalia tests positive for COVID-19
PIB chief K S Dhatwalia who shared the stage with several union ministers following the cabinet meeting on June 3, tested positive for COVID-19. According to reports, K S Dhatwalia developed mild symptoms and has been admitted to AIIMS.
5. Unlocking corona? Residents flock Marine Drive in Mumbai amid surge in cases
Mumbai residents were seen flocking Marine Drive in large number throwing caution to the wind even as COVID-19 cases surge in the state capital. The image raises concerns about the unlock strategy put in place in Maharashtra.
6. UP ATS arrests arms supplier to Khalistani terrorists
UP ATS team arrest Javed, an alleged arms supplier to pro-Khalistani outfits and members in Punjab. ATS officials said a number of pro-Khalistan terrorists have been caught in western UP and the Punjab Police was searching Javed for quite some time.
7. Centre brings fresh rules for import of unapproved new drug to treat COVID-19 patients
Centre brings fresh rules for import of unapproved new drug for 'compassionate use' for treatment of COVID-19 patients. It is intended to provide potentially life-saving experimental treatments to patients suffering from a disease for which no satisfactory authorised therapy exists.
8. Delhi authorities begin scaling down of Nizamuddin Basti containment zone
Nizamuddin Basti containment zone- an area declared as a hotspot in the wake of Tablighi Jamaat gathering in early March, which led to spread in COVID-19 infection across the country, is now being scaled down as no new cases have been reported in the last 28 days.
9. Tamil Nadu intensifies patrolling along western ghats following elephant's death in Kerala
In order to avert human-animal conflicts and tragedies like the death of a pregnant elephant in Kerala, the forest officials in Coimbatore, have intensified patrolling besides taking up other preventive measures including warning farmers to not use explosives to kill or capture wild animals.
10. Petrol, diesel price hiked by 60 paisa per litre after 83-day hiatus
Petrol and diesel price hiked by 60 paisa per litre, as the state-owned oil firms restarted daily price revisions after a 82-day hiatus.
