LIVE News Updates: Karnataka reports 303 new Covid-19 cases, 2 deaths
COVID19 | Karnataka reports 303 new cases, 2 deaths and 322 discharges today; Active caseload stands at 7,158

Karnataka reports 303 new Covid-19 cases, 2 deaths
COVID19 | Karnataka reports 303 new cases, 2 deaths and 322 discharges today; Active caseload stands at 7,158
People pay tributes to Group Captain Varun Singh at his residence in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
People pay tributes to Group Captain Varun Singh at his residence in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh.
Singh was injured in the Tamil Nadu Chopper Crash on Dec 8 and succumbed to his injuries at a hospital in Bengaluru on Dec 15
Sensex advances 113.11 pts to end at 57,901.14
Sensex advances 113.11 pts to end at 57,901.14; Nifty rises 27 pts to 17,248.40, PTI reported
Just like many families in Uttarakhand, my family made sacrifices; that's my relationship with state, says Rahul Gandhi
Just like many families in Uttarakhand, my family made sacrifices; that's my relationship with state: Rahul Gandhi at Dehradun rally
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla welcomes Vuong Dinh Hue, Chairman of the National Assembly of Vietnam
Delhi: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla welcomes Vuong Dinh Hue, Chairman of the National Assembly of Vietnam, and his delegation at the Parliament.
Vuong Dinh Hue is on a five-day visit to India.
Lok Sabha adjourned till 11 am tomorrow
Lok Sabha adjourned till 11am of 17th December following uproar by Opposition MPs over the Lakhimpur Kheri incident and their demand for resignation of MoS Home Ajay Misra Teni
Tributes paid to Group Captain Varun Singh at the Yelahanka air base, Bengaluru
Tributes paid to Group Captain Varun Singh at the Yelahanka air base in Bengaluru; mortal remains to be flown to Bhopal for final rites, NDTV reported
The Minister who killed farmers should resign and be punished: Rahul Gandhi in Lok Sabha
We should be allowed to speak about the murder that was committed in Lakhimpur Kheri, where there was an involvement of the Minister & about which it has been said that it was a conspiracy. 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.
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