Latest news live: 1,650 new Covid-19 cases and 1,179 discharges reported in Haryana today

Bihar reports eight more Covid-19 fatalities, taking death toll to 1,084, tally climbs to 2,15,963 with 1,018 fresh cases; active case count 8,254: Health dept. (ANI)

One of four people booked for sedition and other offences after being held on way to Hathras rape-murder victim's home seeks permission from court in Mathura to appear for UGC's JRF exam on November 5 in Lucknow. (PTI)

Kerala: Ernakulam district collector extends Section 144 of the CrPC for another 15 days in the district from Nov 1 to Nov 15 in view of Covid-19. (ANI)

Election Commission issues notice to Madhya Pradesh Minister Usha Thakur to explain within 48 hours of receipt of notice, her alleged statement "...dharm adharit shiksha kattarta panpa rahi hai..." made on 20th October at an event in Indore. (ANI)

Sero-survey finds that about 50 per cent people of Bhubaneswar have developed antibodies against Covid-19: Regional Medical Research Centre. (PTI)

Mumbai reports 1,145 new Covid-19 cases, 1,101 recovered cases and 32 deaths today. Total cases in Mumbai now at 2,56,507 including 2,27,142 discharges and 18,438 active cases. The death toll is at 10,218: Municipal Corporation, Greater Mumbai. (ANI)

Karnataka reported 3,589 new Covid-19 cases, 8,521 discharges and 49 deaths in the last 24 hours, taking active cases to 59,499, discharges to 7,49,740 and death toll to 11,140: State health department. (ANI)

11 more coronavirus deaths raise toll in Haryana to 1,777; infection count climbs to 1,65,457 with 1,650 new cases; number of active cases stands at 11,851: Health bulletin. (PTI)

Rajasthan: Section 144 of the CrPC imposed in Dholpur in view of Gurjar community agitation on November 1, reports ANI.

Record single-day recovery of 4,015 Covid-19 patients takes West Bengal's total number of cured people to 3,25,888; toll rises to 6,784 with 59 more fatalities: Health Department. (PTI)

Delhi reports 5,891 new COVID19 cases and 47 deaths on Friday. Total number of cases rises to 3,81,644, death toll stands at 6,470, reports ANI quoting Delhi government

Tamil Nadu reports 2,608 new Covid-19 cases and 38 deaths today, as per the state health department. The total number of cases in the state is now at 7,22,011 including 6,87,388 discharges and 11,091 deaths. (ANI)

Maharashtra reports 6,190 new Covid-19 cases and 127 deaths; tally of the state rises to 16,72,858 including 43,837 deaths, reports ANI.

Gujarat in 24 hours ending 5 pm on Friday recorded 969 new Covid-19 cases, taking the total to 1.72 lakh. The state also recorded deaths of six positive patients, taking the death toll to 3,714.

West Bengal: Fire at a metre box room of a 12-storey building at Alipore. Fire tenders bring situation under control in two hours.

Congress party to move court against election commission's revocation of party leader Kamal Nath's star campaigner status: Narendra Saluja, media coordinator for Madhya Pradesh unit of Congress. (ANI)

1,794 new Covid-19 cases reported in Rajasthan today; total in the state reaches 1,95,213 including 1,898 deaths, reports ANI.

Delhi govt employees seeking to avail benefits of Leave Travel Concession cash voucher scheme will be required to purchase goods and services from dealers located and registered in the city: Official. (PTI)

Delhi Lt Governor approves resuming inter-state bus services with SOP in place: Official. (PTI)

Rajasthan: 2G/3G/4G data services, bulk SMS/MMS & social media through internet (except voice calls & broadband internet) suspended for 24 hrs from 6pm today in Kotputli, Pawta, Shahpura, Viratnagar & Jamwa Ramgarh in view of Gurjar community agitation on November 1 over reservation (ANI)