Breaking News: PM Modi Hosts MP Delegations; Heatwave Scorches Country's North & West

Union Minister Piyush Goyal meets major company CEOs on Tuesday during his Switzerland visit.

"Delighted to meet Jean-Pascal Bobst, CEO of Bobst Group, a leading packaging tech company, along with Helene Budliger Artieda," he shared.

"Discussed their India growth strategy and how they can participate further in our economic growth, which is driven by innovation led by our skilled manpower, digitalisation, and sustainability goals. Extended an invitation to collaborate on enhancing India's manufacturing ecosystem," he wrote on his X profile.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today hosted members of the various delegations who went to various countries, at 7, Lok Kalyan Marg. Delegation members talked about their meetings in different nations.

The delegations, consisting of MPs from across Party lines, former MPs and distinguished diplomats, had highlighted India's stand against terror and India's commitment to world peace during their visits to various nations.

Delhi on Tuesday recorded its highest maximum temperature of the season at 43.8 degrees Celsius, 3.6 notches above the season's average, the India Meteorological Department.

India's Covid-19 case count reaches 6,815. Kerala reports the highest number with 2,053 cases, followed by Gujarat at 1,109 and West Bengal 747, as per PTI.

Maharashtra reports 89 new Covid cases on Tuesday.

• Mumbai-32

• Thane-3

• Navi Mumbai-01

• Kalyan-04

• Meera Bhayandar-1

• Raigad-1

• Pune- 33

• Satara-3

• Sangli -1

• Sambhajinagar - 4

• Gondia -1

• Chandrapur-2

• Nagpur-3

19 deaths reported so far. Since January, a total of 19 patients have died, of which 18 had comorbidities and one had another underlying disease.

Active Cases - 615

Positive patients since January – 1593

Total number of patients in Mumbai since Jan – 719

(January – 1, February – 1, March – 0, April – 4, May – 713)

Number of Covid tests conducted since January – 18103

Till today 959 patients have recovered. Patient recovery rate is 60.20%