Breaking News May 3 LIVE Updates: India, Telangana And Andhra Pradesh

Here's a piece of great news for the number of persons especially for migrants who stranded in Telangana and want to return to their native places. Due to the lockdown announced by the government, many people from various states stuck here in the state with no work. Read Full Story 

The state government has appealed to the people of Andhra Pradesh to stay in the neighbouring states wherever they are as the traveling could at this juncture be difficult. Moreover, the coronavirus would spread rapidly doing so; hence appealed to people to stay at their respective places. Read Full Story 

WATCH: Delhi ready to reopen, says CM Arvind Kejriwal

#WATCH Delhi is ready to re-open now...We will not be able to sustain the lockdown for long as the economy is in peril. The revenue has fallen from Rs 3500 Crores in April month of previous years to Rs 300 Crores this year. How will government function?: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal pic.twitter.com/jKzVp0959b

— ANI (@ANI) May 3, 2020

HRD Ministry to announce fresh dates for JEE, NEET on May 5

The Ministry of Human Resource Development will be announcing fresh dates for engineering and medical competitive entrance exams JEE and NEET on May 5. 

Liquor shops to open in Uttar Pradesh green, orange zones from tomorrow

Amid the national lockdown, liquor shops will finally open in green and orange zones in Uttar Pradesh from tomorrow.

Standalone liquor shops will remain open from 10 am to 7 pm.

In a road accident that occurred at Alair mandal of Yadadri Bhongir district, a reserve police inspector succumbed to serious injuries on the spot on Sunday morning. He was identified as Vankdothu Karnudu (36). Read Full Story 

Armed forces salute corona warriors

The flypast began with IAF aircraft seen flying over the Dal Lake in Srinagar. Owing to light showers in Delhi, the C-130J Super Hercules aircraft which took flight from Srinagar are expected to be over the national capital region (NCR) at 10:15 am on Sunday. 

#WATCH Indian Air Force's flypast over Srinagar's Dal Lake to pay tribute to medical professionals and all other frontline workers. #COVID19 pic.twitter.com/enk7mwznJc

— ANI (@ANI) May 3, 2020

As an honour to the frontline workers at Gandhi Hospital, the Indian Air Force showered flowers on the staff for fighting against COVID-19 here in Hyderabad on Sunday. Read Full Story 

BJP president JP Nadda salutes media on World Press Day

"Press is the 4th pillar of our democracy & plays a great role in the nation by shaping opinions and creating awareness. On this #WorldPressDay, I salute our media persons for risking their lives to make public aware of various aspects of COVID-19," BJP president JP Nadda posted on Twitter.

Press is the 4th pillar of our democracy & plays a great role in the nation by shaping opinions and creating awareness. On this #WorldPressDay, I salute our media persons for risking their lives to make public aware of various aspects of COVID-19.

— Jagat Prakash Nadda (@JPNadda) May 3, 2020

 

4 Army personnel including Colonel, Major martyred in J&K's Handwara; 2 militants killed

One Colonel, one major, two Army jawans and a police sub-inspector were killed in an encounter with militants in Handwara town in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district. Two militants were also killed during the encounter between security forces and militants.