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The Indian Premier League Governing Council (IPL GC) met today via video-conference to decide on the issues concerning the VIVO IPL 2020 edition. Taking note of the prevailing COVID-19 situation in India, the IPL GC decided to stage the tournament in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the matches will be played in Dubai, Sharjah and Abu Dhabi subject to necessary clearances from the Government of India.

There have been huge developments in Sushant Singh Rajput's death case after the involvement of Bihar police in the investigation. Rhea Chakraborty and her family are reportedly hiding from Bihar police as they were seen leaving their home with huge suitcases.

Amit Shah's home ministry has sought an extension of three months to frame the rules of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 (CAA). The home ministry has told a parliamentary standing committee.

The Telangana State Medical and Health Department this morning said 983 new people in the state have been diagnosed with corona positive. At the same time 11 people lost their lives with the corona.

Karnataka chief minister BS Yediyurappa tweeted late on Sunday evening that he had tested positive for Covid-19. The chief minister said that though he was fine, he was being hospitalised as a precaution on the advice of doctors. He also asked all those who had come in contact with him to go for self-quarantine.

New Delhi: Home Minister Amit Shah has tested positive for coronavirus, which has infected more than 17 lakh people in the country. Sources said he has been admitted to Medanta hospital, located in Haryana's Gurugram near Delhi. In a tweet, the minister said his health was "fine" but he was being hospitalised "on the advice of doctors".

Hyderabad, Aug.2 (Maxim News): The Pahadi Shariff police today arrested four accused, who have issued threats aiming prominent Telugu actor Mohan Babu and created a scene at his residence in Jalpally. The four accused came to the residence to Mohan Babu on Sunday morning and undertook their act. The Mohan Babu family reached the spot after receiving information from their watchman. It later lodged a complaint with the Pahadi Shariff police.

Hyderabad, Aug.2 (Maxim News): New State Committee of BJP was declared by the party today. The state president of the party Bandi Sanjay Kumar constituted the committee with 23 party leaders. The committee has 8 Vice Presidents, 3 General Secretaries, 1 Organizing Secretary, 8 Secretaries and two treasurers.