Breaking News LIVE, October 6:
5:15 PM| Addressing a joint press conference, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar announced that out of 243 seats, the JD(U) has been allotted 122 seats. It is from this quota that the JD(U) has given 7 seats to Jitan Ram Manjhi’s Hindustan Awam Morcha (HAM).
4:30 PM| Ajay Devgn’s cousin Anil Devgan passed away on Monday night. He was 51. The actor took to social media to inform his fans and followers. Anil, who started as an assistant director, directed films like Raju Chacha, Blackmail and Haal-e-Dil.
I lost my brother Anil Devgan last night. His untimely demise has left our family heartbroken. ADFF & I will miss his presence dearly. Pray for his soul. Due to the pandemic, we will not have a personal prayer meet? pic.twitter.com/9tti0GX25S
— Ajay Devgn (@ajaydevgn) October 6, 2020
4:00 PM| Deputy Chief Minister of Haryana and Jannayak Janata Party leader Dushyant Chautala on Tuesday announced on social media that he has tested positive for Covid-19.
सभी साथियों के लिए सूचना –
मेरी Covid-19 की रिपोर्ट positive आई है। मेरा स्वास्थ्य ठीक है। आग्रह है कि बीते कुछ दिनों में मेरे संपर्क में आए लोग अपना ध्यान रखें और डॉक्टर सलाह दें तो टेस्ट करवाएं। pic.twitter.com/whuguUR3bp— Dushyant Chautala (@Dchautala) October 6, 2020
1:30 PM| UP says it will file an affidavit on Thursday on witness protection; SC fixes hearing of plea for next week.
12:50 AM| Mirzapur Season 2 is just days from its release and the trailer of the new season will arrive at 1 pm today. The upcoming series, to be released on Amazon Prime Video on October 23.
12:45 AM| Rhea Chakraborty and brother Showik Chakroborty to remain in jail till October 20. Mumbai’s NDPS Court extends Judicial Custody.
12:00 AM| If voted to power, we will try to strengthen the food security system which will help the farmers: Rahul Gandhi
10:55 AM| Former Union minister from Odisha Dilip Ray was on Tuesday convicted by a special court here in a coal scam case pertaining to irregularities in the allocation of a Jharkhand coal block in 1999.
10:45 AM| Afghanistan batsman Najeeb Tarakai passed away on Tuesday in a road accident. Najeeb was hit by a car while he was crossing the road in Eastern Nangarhar.
ACB and Afghanistan Cricket Loving Nation mourns the heart breaking & grievous loss of its aggressive opening batsman & a very fine human being Najeeb Tarakai (29) who lost his life to tragic traffic accident leaving us all shocked!
May Allah Shower His Mercy on him pic.twitter.com/Ne1EWtymnO
— Afghanistan Cricket Board (@ACBofficials) October 6, 2020
10:40 AM| Days after the AIIMS medical board report ruling out the murder angle in the Sushant Singh Rajput case, Rhea Chakraborty’s lawyer Satish Maneshinde has come down heavily on the #JusticeforSSR campaign and those who supported it. Speaking to CNN-News18, Maneshinde said, “People who campaigned for Sushant Singh Rajput’s justice should hang their heads in shame. It’s because of that his drug habit came into public knowledge. It’s because of his family and so-called media houses who went upon creating a false narrative, they should all hang their heads in shame.”
Actor Richa Chadha moved a defamation suit on Monday, October 5 in Bombay High Court. The case has been filed against Payal Ghosh, who has accused filmmaker Anurag Kashyap of sexual assault, a news channel, and Kamaal R Khan.
The judicial custody of Bollywood actor Rhea Chakaborty will end on Tuesday. Chakaborty’s brother Showik and Sushant Singh Rajput’s former manager Samuel Miranda will also be produced before the court along with the 28-year-old actor and 17 others arrested in the case.
At least five people were killed and one other injured in a road accident in Uttar Pradesh’s Deoria, police said. The accident occurred on Monday night on the Salempur-Laar road. According to Station Officer T.J. Singh, a scooty, motorcycle, and an SUV were found in damaged condition at the accident site.
India on Tuesday reported a spike of 61,267 new Covid-19 cases and 884 deaths in the last 24 hours. With this, the total case tally stands at 66,85,083 including 9,19,023 active cases. The number of those who have been cured, discharged, or migrated stands at 56,62,491 while the death toll has risen to 1,03,569 deaths, the Union Health Ministry said.
Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan presided over World Health Organisation (WHO) Executive Board special session on Covid-19 response, via virtual conference on Monday. He said, “The whole world continues to look upon us at WHO to pave the way for a brighter and disease-free world.”
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