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BJP has already sent Adityanath home, says Akhilesh after UP CM fielded from Gorakhpur
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Budget session of Parliament from January 31-April 8
The budget session of Parliament will commence on January 31 with the address of the president to both the Houses. The first half of the budget session will run from January 31 to February 11. It will reassemble on March 14 to sit until April 8, subject to government exigencies. http://dlvr.it/SH6Djw
BJP picks 172 candidates for UP polls, may issue list today
BJP is ready with its first list of 172 candidates for the UP elections, most of them for seats that will go to polls in the first three phases, after a meeting in New Delhi on Thursday put its seal of approval on the names that are likely to be declared either on Friday or Saturday. http://dlvr.it/SH5nCM
Covid-19: RAT, self-kit tests helps in early detection; backbone of testing amid surge, says Balram Bhargava
Commonly used lateral flow tests such as rapid-antigen tests (RAT) and home-antigen tests (HAT) helps in early detection of Covid-19 from the third day to the eighth day – when the viral load is maximum - from start of the infection and have, therefore, become the backbone of testing during the present surge powered by Omicron, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Director General Balram Bhargava said. http://dlvr.it/SH2Gv2
India Inc: Link curbs to hospitalisation rate
Amid rising cases of Omicron, industry bodies have petitioned the government that local restrictions should be linked to hospitalisation and not to the overall case count. They have also pitched for a booster dose for the entire population. http://dlvr.it/SGynqf
Punjab BSP chief seeks reschedule of voting date in view of Guru Ravidas Jayanti
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US concerned by China's attempt to ‘intimidate' neighbours: White House
The US is concerned by China's attempt to "intimidate" its neighbours, including India, as Washington believes that Beijing's behaviour in the region and around the world could be “destabilising”, the White House has said. The remarks of White House press secretary Jen Psaki came ahead of the 14th round of military-level talks between India and China on the 20-month row in eastern Ladakh. http://dlvr.it/SGvklF
Kamal Nath hails Priyanka Gandhi's efforts, says UP poll results will be surprising
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SC to set up high-level committee to probe security lapses during PM's Punjab visit
The Supreme Court on Monday set up a high-level committee to probe into the breach of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's security during his visit to Ferozepur, Punjab. The panel will be headed by a retired Supreme Court judge. The apex court also proposed to include DGP Chandigarh, IG National Investigation Agency, Registrar General of Punjab and Haryana high court, and ADGP (security) of Punjab, in the independent committee. http://dlvr.it/SGrGXx
India reports over 1.79 lakh new Covid cases, 146 deaths; Omicron tally at 4,003
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Youth from diaspora has key role in making India $ 10-trillion economy: MEA on Pravasi Bharatiya Divas
Reminding the Indian diaspora of global leaders like Alphabet chief executive officer (CEO) Sundar Pichai and Twitter’s Parag Agrawal on the occasion of Pravasi Bharatiya Divas on Sunday, the ministry of external affairs (MEA) said that moving on, youth will have a key role to play, as India looks forward to Vision 2047 when the country will celebrate its centenary Independence Day. http://dlvr.it/SGnjBC
India reports over 1.40 lakh new Covid cases, 285 deaths; Omicron tally at 3,071
India on Saturday reported 1,41,986 new Covid-19 cases, up by 21% since yesterday, while the active cases rose to4,72,169, according to the Union health ministry data. There are 3,071 Omicron cases in India with 23 states reporting the new Covid-19 strain. Maharashtra continues to be the worst-affected state with 876 cases followed by Delhi, which has 513 infections. http://dlvr.it/SGl4yh
Covid: Ahead of booster rollout, vaccine shots cross 150 crore
Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded the feat as a “historic milestone”, calling it a “remarkable day” on the vaccination front. “Congratulations to our fellow citizens on crossing the 150-crore milestone. Our vaccination drive has ensured that many lives are saved. At the same time, let us also keep following all Covid-19 protocols,” he said. http://dlvr.it/SGkHHn
India reports over 1.1 lakh new Covid cases, 302 deaths; Omicron tally at 3,007
India on Friday reported 1,17,100 new Covid-19 cases, highest since early June, while the active cases rose to 3,71,363, according to the Union health ministry data. There are 3,007 Omicron cases in India with 23 states reporting the new Covid-19 strain. Maharashtra continues to be the worst-affected state with 876 cases followed by Delhi, which has 465 infections. http://dlvr.it/SGgxcR
