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Coronavirus update: COVID-19 cases in India near 50,000, nearly 3,000 new cases for 2nd day. State-wise tally

Diesel prices up by Rs 7.10 a litre, petrol by Rs 1.67 in Delhi on Tuesday. Check today’s rates in top cities

Petrol Diesel Price Rate Today: A litre of petrol now costs Rs 75.54 in Chennai as compared with Rs 72.28 a litre on Monday. Diesel is retailing at Rs 68.22 a litre, Rs 2.51 more than Monday’s rate

Colonel, Major, SI among 5 security personnel killed in Kashmir’s Handwara, says Army

Two unidentified militants were also killed during the 18-hour anti-militancy operation in north Kashmir’s Handwara area

Here is how Indian Armed forces will honour COVID-19 warriors today

“During the current crisis, it is the doctors, nurses, policemen, media, sanitation workers, delivery personnel, bank employees, government employees and local store owners who have put their lives on the line to ensure that we as a nation are protected and cared for adequately,” said Army PRO Colonel Aman Anand.

The Throttling of Internet Speeds in Kashmir is Aimed at Fighting Ideas, Not Terrorism

Despite the COVID-19 crisis and the Supreme Court upholding the right of citizens to free speech over the internet, the J&K administration and the Centre refuse to allow access at speeds faster than 2G.

COVID-19 | Health Ministry lists red, orange and green-zone districts for week after May 3

The Health Ministry has listed COVID-19 zones for the week after May 3 — when the lockdown is due to end — with 130 red-zone districts, 284 orange-zone districts and 319 green-zone districts.