Odisha News
? Odisha reports single day spike of 4209 Covid-19 cases including 2441 quarantin and 1768 local contact cases in 24 hours. Total cases now stand at 175550.
? Odisha conducts 48075 COVID-19 tests in the last 24 hours including 39,657 Antigen, 8271 RT-PCR & 147 TruNat tests.
? Odisha reports 13 new COVID-19 deaths in the last 24 hours, toll mounts to 682.
? 41 Shops closed, 2,833 people fined in the last 24 hours for violating COVID-19 Guidelines in Bhubaneswar.
? Rajya Sabha passes the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Second Amendment) Bill 2020.
? Chopper scam: CBI files charge sheet against Christian Michel, Rajiv Saxena.
? Normal functioning of Orissa High Court suspended till Oct 9.
India News
? India’s COVID-19 case tally crosses 53-lakh mark with a spike of 93,337 new cases & 1,247 deaths in last 24 hours.
? 6,24, 54, 254 samples tested up to 18th September including 8,81,911 samples tested yesterday for COVID-19 in India.
? NIA arrests 9 Al-Qaeda Terrorists fom Kerala, West Bengal.
? 3 LeT terrorists arrested by a joint team of security forces from Rajouri district of Jammu region.
? Indian Premier League (IPL) begins with hope and excitement.
World News
? Global coronavirus cases top 30.3 million, Death toll now at 950344.
