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Apple and Google seem to be responding to the government’s ban of 59 Chinese apps yesterday. Bytedance owned apps -- TikTok and Helo -- have disappeared from the App Store and Google Play. They could have delisted themselves voluntarily too, and not all apps in the government’s list have been taken off yet. Popular apps like AliBaba Group’s UC Browser and UC News, Bigo Technologies’ Likee, Xiaomi’s Mi community, Tencent owned WeChat, and e-commerce platforms Club Factory and Shein can still be found on the platforms. They could have delisted themselves voluntarily too, and not all apps in the government’s list have been taken off yet. Popular Chinese apps like AliBaba Group’s UC Browser and UC News, Bigo Technologies’ Likee, Xiaomi’s Mi community, Tencent owned WeChat, and e-commerce platforms Club Factory and Shein can still be found on the platforms.

Indian Railways after deciding to cancel all the regular passenger train services till 12 August. This has now started to the process of refund for the cancelled tickets. In a tweet, Railway Ministry has tweeted that due to 'Advance Reservation Period' which is 120 days. Many travellers have booked their tickets in advance till 12 August. However due to the nationwide lockdown which was imposed on March 25 to tackle coronavirus pandemic. Indian Railways have already refunded the amount of cancelled tickets booked in the regular trains to the passengers till 30 June.

With the killing of Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist Masood Bhat in an encounter in South Kashmir. The Doda district has become militancy free, police said on Monday. In a joint operation in the Khulchohar area of Anantnag district by the police and the Army on Monday, a total of three terrorists was killed. These included two Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists, including one district commander, and one Hizbul Mujahideen commander of the name Masood Bhat.

The number of coronavirus infection patients in India increased by 19,459 in past 24 hours. Taking the tally to 5,48,318, according data released by the Union Health Ministry today morning. The data showed 380 persons succumbed to the covid-19 in the last 24 hours as the toll increased to 16,475. The number of active cases stands at 2,10,120, while 3,21,722 people have recovered. The recovery rate stands at 58.67 percent. During the last 24 hours, a total of 12,010 coronavirus infection patients have been cured.

Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday ruled out lifting the lockdown. In the state which continues to witness a huge surge in coronavirus infections. The state remains the worst-hit by the coronavirus pandemic with a total of 1,64,626 cases till date. Ten major cities including Mumbai continue to be in red zones. Seeing the spike in coronavirus infection cases. Cities like Mumbai, Thane, Navi Mumbai, Palwar may further need to tighten lockdown measures, according to government officials. In a televised address, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray made it clear that the restrictions will continue even after June 30 as the crisis is not yet over.

Gold prices in India hovered near record highs today, tracking firm global rates. On MCX, August gold futures were up about 0.3 percent to ₹48,450 per 10 gram. Silver rates also edged higher with futures on MCX rising 0.5 percent to ₹48,600 per kg. Last week, gold prices in India had hit a record high of ₹48,589 per 10 gram. In the previous session, gold had gained 0.8 percent while silver 0.6 percent. In global markets gold prices continued their rally, edging closer to a eight-year high. As surging coronavirus cases across the world dented optimism about a quick global recovery.

Pakistan International Airlines is grounding 262 airline pilots suspected of dodging their exams. Following inquiries into their qualifications. The aviation minister said on Friday in a move that has caused global concern. The action was prompted by the preliminary report on an airliner crash in Karachi last month. Which found that the pilots had failed to follow standard procedures and disregarded alarms. Ninety-seven people were killed in that crash and the airline in question. State-run Pakistan International Airlines, said on Thursday it would ground pilots with "dubious" licences.

Coronavirus infection cases in the country have breached the 5 lakh-mark after India registered 18,552 new cases in the last 24 hours. The new cases have crossed the previous record of 17,296 that was registered on Friday. The total number of people in India who tested positive for coronavirus infection has reached 5,08,953. The current total includes 1,97,387 active cases. 2,95,881 coronavirus cases have been cured or discharged from the hospital. The total recovery now stands at 58.13 percent. The death tally has also increased to 15,685.

India’s largest two-wheeler and three-wheeler manufacturer Bajaj Auto’s Aurangabad manufacturing facility. Has been reportedly shut down after 79 employees tested positive for coronavirus infection. After a month-long shutdown, Bajaj Auto had reopened its plant at Aurangabad in Maharashtra on April 22. Due to the fear of coronavirus infection the company was also working with a limited workforce. The Aurangabad plant handles a bulk of the exports of motorcycles and three-wheelers for the company.

Thunderstorms and lightning have wrought havoc in Bihar over the past two days. Claiming 92 lives, leaving many injured and causing widespread damage to property, the state disaster management department said . According to a statement put out by the department. The deaths in lightning and thunderstorms happened in 24 districts of the state. With Gopalganj accounting for the maximum number of casualties at 13.

Mumbai became the second city in the nation to cross 70,000 coronavirus cases. With 1,350 cases reported on Thursday, the city’s cumulative tally touched 70,878. Mumbai also reached another grim milestone by crossing 4,000 coronavirus infection deaths. It added 98 deaths on Thursday, 58 of them in the last 24 hours, taking its overall toll to 4,062. Maharashtra recorded 4,841 coronavirus cases on Thursday, its highest daily jump. The previous high was 3,890, recorded just a day before. Mumbai Metropolitan Region alone recorded a 20 percent jump in cases between Wednesday and Thursday.

The total number of coronavirus infection cases in India jumped to 4,90,401 after 17,296 new cases were reported in 24 hours. This is the highest number of new cases reported in 24 hours. According to health ministry's numbers released today morning. The number of active cases stands at 1,89,463 while 2,85,636 people have recovered and one patient has migrated. A record total of 13,940 coronavirus infection patients were declared cured in a single day. The recovery rate has improved to 58.24 percent.

Pakistan-based Sumaila and a resident of Jalandhar Kamal Kalyan, who got engaged online in 2018. Have sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi's intervention in securing visas for Sumaila and her family members for their wedding. The duo, scheduled to get married in March, had to delay the wedding in the wake of coronavirus lockdown. Now, Sumaila has urged Prime Minister Modi, through the media, to allow visas for her and her family members. Sumaila wants to get married to Kalyan as soon as visas are granted by the Indian government. They had completed the requisite paperwork but the process was stalled due to coronavirus lockdown.

A fire broke out at a bank in south Mumbai's Nariman Point area today, fire brigade officials said. The bank is located in the Jolly Maker Chamber 2 building. The fire broke out around 5 am, the officials said. It spread across electric wiring, office records, false ceiling in an area of 4,000 sq feet on the ground floor, they said, adding nobody was injured. Fire tenders have been rushed to the spot. The fire fighting operations are underway.

The total number of coronavirus cases in India climbed to 4,73,105. The death toll rose to 14,894 today, according to the Union Health Ministry. The country reported 418 fatalities and a record single-day spike of 16,922 cases in the last 24 hours. During the last 24 hours, a total of 13,012 coronavirus infection patients have been cured. A total of 2,71,696 patients have been cured so far while there are 1,86,514 active coronavirus cases in the country.