Breaking News HIGHLIGHTS: In South Parganas, PM Modi Terms TMC As Taka Maar Company
Welcome to the ABP News LIVE for Saturday, April 3, 2021: India reports 89,129 new COVID19 cases, 44,202 discharges, and 714 deaths in the last 24 hours, as per the Union Health Ministry. The next 48 hours are crucial in Maharashtra as Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Friday warned of a full lockdown if people did not limit their movement. Assam minister and BJP leader Himanta Biswa Sarma has as appealed to the Election Commission to revoke the ban against him after he was barred by the body for allegedly making threatening remarks against Bodoland People’s Front chief Hagrama Mohilary. The IPL 2021 preparations have hit a new roadblock at the Wankhede Stadium as eight of the 19 groundsmen have tested positive for Covid-19 on Friday.
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Welcome to the ABP News LIVE for Saturday, April 3, 2021: India on Saturday reported a whopping 89,129 new Covid-19 cases and and 714 deaths in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry said.
The total number of Covid-19 cases now stand at 1,23,92,260, total recoveries are at 1,15,69,241 and active cases are at 6,58,909. So far 1,64,110 people in India have died of the coronavirus.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s senior leader in Assam Himanta Biswa Sarma has appealed to the Election Commission to revoke the ban against him.
In a major setback to the BJP ahead of the third and final phase of the assembly election in the state, Election Commission banned the state minister from campaigning or speaking in public including on social media for 48 hours.
On Friday, a vehicle rammed through security and crashed into a barrier at the Washington complex killing a US Capitol police officer and injuring another. The shocking incident led to the area being put under lockdown.
According to a report by AFP, Acting Chief Yogananda Pittman told media persons that Capitol Police shot dead the driver after he jumped out of the car and lunged at them with a knife.
Indian Premier League is set to begin from April 9, 2021. Just a week ahead of the start of the 14th season, shocking news is coming across from the state of Maharashtra. As many as eight Groundsmen at the Wankhade Stadium in Mumbai tested positive during the tests conducted before the start of IPL 2021.
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