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Over 35K New Covid Cases Push India's Tally Over 95 Lakh
With 35,551 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, India's overall tally increased to 95,34,964 on Thursday, as 526 more fatalities took the Covid death toll to 1,38,648, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said. ....
Soldier Commits Suicide In J&K's Shopian District
An army man shot himself with his service rifle on Thursday in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district. ....
36 Cross-party UK MPs Support Indian Farmers' Agitation
A faction of 36 cross-party UK MPs, led by the Labour Party's Tanmanjit Singh Dhesi, have come out in support of the ongoing farmers' agitation in India, asking British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab to raise the matter with New Delhi. ....
India Corona Update: 391 Deaths In 24 Hours As Covid Recoveries Go Past 91 Lakh
With 32,981 new coronavirus infections and 391 deaths in the past 24 hours, India's overall tally stood at 96,77,203 on Monday, and the toll touched 1,40,573, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said. ....
India Vs Australia 1st Test: Prithvi Shaw, Wriddhiman Saha To Play In Adelaide
Team India has picked Prithvi Shaw to open the innings with Mayank Agarwal and Wriddhiman Saha as wicketkeeper-batsman for the first Test against Australia, a pink-ball fixture that begins on Thursday at the Adelaide Oval. Umesh Yadav will be third pacer besides Mohammed Shami and Jasprit Bumrah. ....
India To Produce 300 Million Doses Of Sputnik Vaccine
India will produce about 300 million doses of the Russian Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine in 2021, Head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), Kirill Dmitriev, said in an interview with Rossiya 24 TV channel. ....
NSUI's National In-charge Ruchi Gupta Resigns
In a major setback to the Congress, the National Students Union of India's (NSUI) national in-charge Ruchi Gupta resigned from the party on Saturday, accusing party's General Secretary (Organisation) K. C. Venugopal of delaying the reorganisation of several units and damaging the party. ....
Australia Win 1st Test After Shooting India Out For 36
Australia scored a sensational eight-wicket victory against India the first Test, a day-night affair, to take a 1-0 lead in the four-Test series at the Adelaide Oval. After their pace bowlers Pat Cummins (4/21) and Josh Hazlewood (5/8) caused a carnage to skittle out India for 36, their lowest Test total, Australia reached the target of 90 for the loss of just two wickets. ....
Indian American Appointed Biden's Assistant Press Secretary
US President-elect Joe Biden has appointed Vedant Patel, a former communications aide to House of Representatives member Pramila Jayapal, as his assistant press secretary. ....
Donald Trump Awards PM Modi With 'Legion Of Merit', The Highest Military Decoration In US
US President Donald Trump has presented America's highest military decoration, The Legion of Merit, to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his leadership and vision under which India's emergence as a global power has accelerated and for elevating strategic partnership of the two countries. ....
