As the supply issue of Covid vaccine is being sorted out, authorities push to inoculate have yielded good results in Karnataka. In Bengaluru, more than one crore doses and in the state 45 million doses have been administered till date.

Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) Chief Commissioner Gaurav Gupta on Sunday said the BBMP has administered a total of 11,493,814 Covid vaccines doses in Bengaluru till date.

The Indian Meteorological Department(IMD) on Sunday (September 5) predicted that several parts over south, west and north India would receive heavy rainfall during the next three days. According to IMD, the heavy rainfall would occur as a result of the revival of the Southwest Monsoon.

The IMD predicted that during the three-day period, heavy to very heavy rains is expected to take place over Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala.

Gold (24-carat) is selling at Rs 47,410 per ten grams on Monday in India, up Rs 10 from the previous trade.

Silver is selling at Rs 65,200 per kg, unchanged from yesterday's trading price, according to the Good Returns website.

Amid the current COVID situation across Karnataka, the state government has issued a fresh list of guidelines for the citizens to follow during this festive season. The guidelines have been issued to prevent the further spread of the COVID-19 pandemic in the state.

As per the guidelines issued by the state government, a night curfew has been imposed in Karnataka to make sure that no festive celebrations in the state can take place post 9 pm. Citizens of the state are expected to adhere to this night curfew strictly.

Shares of Reliance Industries (RIL) hit a new life-time high of Rs 2,477.70, and are up 4 per cent on the BSE in early morning trades on Monday on the back of positive news flow. The company, after market hours, on Friday said its subsidiary had acquired majority stake in genomic testing frim Strand Life Sciences Pvt Ltd for Rs 393 crore.

The acquisition by Reliance Strategic Business Ventures Ltd (RSBVL) is part of Reliance's digital health intiatives, the firm said in a recent stock exchange filing.

The leader of the Afghan resistance group waging an intense battle against the Taliban in the Panjshir Valley has said he is open to enter peace talks. Ahmad Massoud said he supported a plan, put forward by religious clerics, for a negotiated settlement, and called on the Taliban to end their offensive.

Earlier, reports suggested the Taliban had rapidly gained ground in Panjshir. The province, north of the capital Kabul, is the most prominent example of resistance to Taliban rule.

Dr Reddy's Laboratories on Saturday said it has inked a pact with US-based Citius Pharmaceuticals to sell its rights to an anti-cancer agent.

The drug firm said it has entered into a definitive agreement with Citius to sell all of its rights to E7777 (an engineered IL-2-diphtheria toxin fusion protein) and certain related assets.

India administered 58.85 lakh COVID vaccine doses in the last 24 hours, taking the inoculation coverage to 67.72 (67,72,11,205) crore until 7 am on Saturday, according to the provisional report released by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

According to the figures available, as many as 1,03,60,248 healthcare workers have been inoculated with 1st dose of COVID vaccine while 84.49 lakh (84,49,196) people have been inoculated with both the doses, states the report.

Priya Mehra, General Counsel of InterGlobe Aviation-operated airline IndiGo, has resigned.

Mehra's resignation comes close on the heels of Ankur Goel, head of the company's investor relations quitting the company.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to visit the United States during the last week of September, a leading media portal reported quoting top government sources. This will be PM Modi's first US visit since President Joe Biden assumed office early this year and his first in-person meeting with the President.

The media reports also claimed that PM Modi will travel to Washington DC and New York during his visit scheduled from September 22 to September 27. PM Modi's US visit is significant in many ways as it is taking place in the backdrop of a power shift in Afghanistan, where the Taliban is all set to form a government after two decades.

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