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Karnataka reports 303 new Covid-19 cases, 2 deaths

People pay tributes to Group Captain Varun Singh at his residence in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh

Sensex advances 113.11 pts to end at 57,901.14

Just like many families in Uttarakhand, my family made sacrifices; that's my relationship with state, says Rahul Gandhi

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla welcomes Vuong Dinh Hue, Chairman of the National Assembly of Vietnam

Lok Sabha adjourned till 11 am tomorrow

Tributes paid to Group Captain Varun Singh at the Yelahanka air base, Bengaluru

The Minister who killed farmers should resign and be punished: Rahul Gandhi in Lok Sabha

Four new Omicron cases in Delhi, total up to 10 now

According to Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain, four more cases of Omicron have been detected in Delhi, taking the total count to 10, reported PTI.

Calcutta HC quashes BJP's plea for deployment of Central Forces

ANI reported that the Calcutta High Court quashed the plea of BJP asking for the deployment of Central Forces (for Kolkata Municipal Corporation elections). KMC elections will be conducted under the responsibility of the State Police.

SC asks CAQM to invite suggestions from experts & public for long-term solutions to curb air pollution

ANI reported that the Supreme Court asked the Commission for Air Quality Management in the National Capital Region and adjoining areas to invite suggestions from experts and the public regarding long-term solutions to curb air pollution.

Lok Sabha adjourned till 2 pm following the Opposition's demand for immediate resignation of Ajay Misra

ANI reported that the Lok Sabha has been adjourned till 2 pm following the Opposition's protest in the House over the Lakhimpur Kheri incident and their demand for the immediate resignation of Minister Ajay Misra Teni.

Record 488 journalists imprisoned, 46 killed in 2021: RSF

AFP reported that according to Reporters Without Borders, a record 488 journalists were imprisoned and 46 killed in 2021.

Congress MLAs protest outside UP Legislative Assembly demanding Ajay Mishra's resignation

ANI reported that Congress MLAs are protesting outside the UP Legislative Assembly demanding resignation of MoS Home Ajay Kumar Mishra whose son Ashish Mishra is an accused in Lakhimpur Kheri violence. "We will demand MoS Home's resignation in Vidhan Sabha too," says UP Congress chief and MLA Ajay Kumar Lallu.

Thick blanket of fog engulfs Bathinda as mercury level drops

ANI reported that a thick blanket of fog engulfed Bathinda this morning as the mercury level dropped. As per the IMD, Bathinda is likely to experience 'partly cloudy sky' today with temperatures dropping as low as 3 degrees Celsius with the maximum temperature being 20 degrees Celsius.

7,974 new Covid cases, 343 deaths in the last 24 hours

According to ANI, India reported 7,974 new Covid cases, 7,948 recoveries, and 343 deaths in the last 24 hours. This takes the number of active cases to 87,245, the total recoveries to 3,41,54,879, the death toll to 4,76,478, while the total vaccination figure stands at 1,35,25,36,986.

Congress MP Manish Tewari gives adjournment motion notice to discuss "govt's attempts on weakening the PSBs"

ANI reported that Congress MP Manish Tewari gave an adjournment motion notice in the Lok Sabha to discuss "govt's attempts on weakening the Public Sector Banks (PSBs)". On the other hand, Congress MP Manickam Tagore gave an adjournment motion notice to discuss the Lakhimpur Kheri incident, SIT report, and the demand of immediate sacking of MoS MHA Ajay Kumar Teni.

PM Modi to address farmers for the first time today after the repeal of the farm laws

News18 reported that PM Modi will address farmers for the first time today after the repeal of the farm laws at the Kisan Conclave.