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Health workers conduct swab test, outside Thane station. File

India reports lowest daily rise in COVID-19 deaths since August 3 PTI Reuters

Recovered cases outnumber active ones by over 41.5 lakh.

Venkaiah Naidu tests positive for COVID-19

SII commits to making 100 million more COVID-19 vaccine doses

Coronavirus | Galloping infections cross 10,000 in Karnataka

Coronavirus | All-party meet rules out lockdown for now in Kerala

National

Representational Image | Cinemas, theatres and multiplexes will be permitted to open with up to 50% of their seating capacity, for which SOP will be issued by Ministry of Information & Broadcasting.

National

Unlock 5.0 | Cinema halls, entertainment parks, swimming pools allowed to open with riders

Special Correspondent MHA’s ‘guidelines for reopening’ lets States decide if schools can reopen from October 15.

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INTERVIEW | Other States

‘Farm laws are a clear encroachment on State functions’ : Sukhbir Singh Badal

Vikas Vasudeva When the government did not listen to us, we walked out of the NDA and the Cabinet, says Shiromani Akali Dal chief

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International

Mike Pompeo urges Pope to show ‘courage’ over China

AFP He had sought scrapping of Sino-Vatican deal.

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International

Coronavirus | World Bank seeks approval for $12 bn vaccine financing plan

Reuters World Bank plan is aimed to put poor countries, where the virus is spreading most rapidly, on the same footing as richer countries by ensuring they have financing to secure supplies and a system for distribution, says David Malpass

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States

Pune’s SII to produce additional 100m COVID-19 vaccine doses

Shoumojit Banerjee They will be delivered in India and low- and middle-income countries

States

Post-COVID-19 counselling centres to come up in Pune

Shoumojit Banerjee Stating that the case surge across Pune division was showing signs of stabilising since the past week, divisional commissioner Saurabh Rao on Tuesday said post-COVID-19 centres would be opened to counsel discharged patients suffering from COVID-19 sequelae. Mr. Rao said the administration in the next two-three days would be opening post-COVID-19 management counselling facilities at jumbo facilities in the city, as well as in other facilities like the Naidu hospital and the Baner mini-jumbo

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Farmers taking part in an online grievance day meeting at the agriculture extension office in Dindigul on Wednesday.

Madurai

Farmers complain of fertilizer shortage

Special Correspondent Grievances galore at online meeting for farmers in Dindigul district

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Madurai

Security beefed up in Madurai

Special Correspondent Police picketing at important places in the city in view of the special court verdict on Babri Masjid demolition case on Wednesday continued in the city. Besides picketing at places of worship and offices belonging to Hindu and Muslim organisations, the city police also conducted intensified vehicle check across the city. Houses of some of the functionaries from both sides were also provided security as a precaution. A senior police official said no untoward incident was reported in the city.

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Watch | These e-autos can be turned into shops

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Image provided by ISRO shows a closer view of the moon’s surface. File

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AR Rahman’s unrealised project with SPB: When the duo planned to create ‘unplugged’ covers

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Nawazuddin Siddiqui in a scene from ‘Serious Men’

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Sport All

Dubai: Kolkata Knight Riders batsman Sunil Narine plays a shot during the Indian Premier League 2020 cricket match against Rajasthan Royals, at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai, Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2020

Indian Premier League 2020, RR vs KKR | Rajasthan wins toss, opts to bowl against Kolkata

PTI

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