Cong leader Abhishek Singhvi tests positive for COVID-19
New Delhi: Congress leader and party spokesperson Abhishek Singhvi has home quarantined himself after testing positive for COVID-19, sources close to him said on Friday.
While he has mild symptoms like fever, the sources said, his wife has also tested positive for the virus and has isolated herself at home as per the government guidelines.
After Singhvi tested positive, his son and other family members and staff are also being tested for the virus.
Singhvi is the second Congress leader after Sanjay Jha to test positive for COVID-19. Jha has since recovered in Mumbai.
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Karnataka Assembly clears second instalment of supplementary estimate of Rs 5,317.83 crore
Belagavi (Karnataka), Dec 17: The Karnataka Assembly on Tuesday passed the second Instalment of supplementary estimate for the current fiscal aggregating to Rs 5,317.83 crore.
The supplementary estimate includes Rs16.28 crore of 'charged expenditure and voted expenditure of Rs 5,301.55 crore'.
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, who holds the finance portfolio, had moved the bill.
The government said this amount will be met from revenue receipts of state and if necessary through reprioritisation of expenditure and probable savings in expenditure and borrowings.
This estimates relates to additional, supplementary grants and appropriation required during the year and Accounting adjustments.
