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Assam reports seven more Omicron cases, tally rises to 9

Guwahati, January 7 (PTI): At least seven more people, including a foreign returnee, have tested positive for Omicron variant of coronavirus in Assam, taking the tally of the new strain to nine, an official sai

North-East / 7th January 2022
Covid-19: Assam under third wave from Jan 1, says Himanta

Guwahati, January 7 (PTI): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday said the third wave of the pandemic along with Omicron variant of COVID-19 has hit the state from January 1 and now the government w

North-East / 7th January 2022
Drugs worth several crores of rupees seized, 5 arrested in Assam

Guwahati, January 7 (PTI): Five alleged inter-state peddlers have been arrested here in two incidents for possessing drugs worth several crores of rupees, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Friday

North-East / 7th January 2022
Northeast making big strides under Modi: Assam Guv

Guwahati, January 7 (PTI): The Northeast is making giant strides towards development under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and tourism will be a key driver of the region with connectivity and the

North-East / 7th January 2022
Rijiju dismisses China renaming places in Arunachal; says it won't change status

Itanagar, January 7 (PTI): Union minister Kiren Rijiju has dismissed China renaming some places in Arunachal Pradesh and asserted that renaming of places in India by someone outside the country will not change

North-East / 7th January 2022
Tripura CM performs yagna for long life of PM Modi

Agartala, January 7 (PTI): Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb performed 'Maha Mrityunjay Yagna' at the Kasbeswari Kali temple in Kamalasagar in Sipahijala district on Friday for the long life and g

North-East / 7th January 2022
Kazakh leader ordered use of lethal force on 'terrorists'

Moscow, January 7 (AP): The President of Kazakhstan said Friday he authorised law enforcement to open fire on terrorists and shoot to kill, a move that comes after days of extremely violent protests in the form

World / 7th January 2022
Milder Omicron an "evolutionary mistake"; next variant could be more virulent: warns Indian-origin UK expert

London, January 7 (PTI): The reduced severity of Omicron is good news for now, but it is the result of an "evolutionary mistake" as COVID-19 is transmitting very efficiently and there is no reason for

World / 7th January 2022
Barty, Osaka advance, Nadal has walkover in Aussie warm-ups

MELBOURNE, January 7 (AP) — Top-ranked Ash Barty reached the Adelaide International semifinals with a 6-3, 6-4 win over 2020 Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin on Friday and Rafael Nadal advanced in Mel

Sports / 7th January 2022
All int'l travellers to go for 7-day home quarantine on arrival in India

New Delhi, January 7 (IANS): India on Friday revised the existing guidelines for all international arrivals in India in view of the rising Covid cases and the Omicron threat, to make seven days home quarantine

India / 7th January 2022
PM security breach: SC directs Punjab HC Registrar General to preserve all records

New Delhi, January 7 (IANS): The Supreme Court on Friday directed the Registrar General of Punjab and Haryana High Court to secure and preserve all records in connection with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's

India / 7th January 2022
Clubhouse rolls out support for web listening

San Francisco, January 7 (IANS) Social audio platform Clubhouse has announced that it is rolling out support for web listening on its platform. According to Engadget, users living in the US can listen to rep

Science & Technology / 7th January 2022
How social media influences our perception of love

New Delhi, January 7 (IANSlife) Many of us don't genuinely compare true love, but we draw similarities from films and television shows. Doesnt that make you think? Do you ever wonder why people seem to have

Life & Style / 7th January 2022
India reports 1,17,100 new Covid cases in 24 hours, active cases cross 3L

New Delhi, January 7 (IANS) India registered a single-day rise of 1,17,100 new Covid cases, a significant rise from the previous day's 90,928 cases, in a span of 24 hours, said the Union Ministry of health

India / 7th January 2022
Boosters can wane, 4th Covid shot may be necessary: Moderna CEO

Washington, January 7 (IANS) The efficacy of boosters against Covid-19 will likely decline over time, and people may need a ourth shot to increase their protection, Moderna CEO Stephane Bancel has said. Acco

Health / 7th January 2022
B'desh prevents unvaccinated students from attending school

Dhaka, January 7 (IANS): As the Covid-19 pandemic situation worsens, the Bangladeshi government has decided not to allow students aged between 12 and 17 without vaccination to return to school. Bangladeshi C

World / 7th January 2022
Aus state to reintroduce curbs

Sydney, January 7 (IANS): As the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) is battling the latest Covid-19 outbreak, authorities on Friday reintroduced restrictions. NSW, the current epicentre of the pandemi

World / 7th January 2022
Sao Paulo cancels Carnival street parades

Sao Paulo, January 7 (IANS): Brazil's largest city of Sao Paulo has cancelled Carnival street parades following an increase in Covid-19 infections and hospitalisations fuelled by the Omicron variant, Mayor

World / 7th January 2022
'Startup India Innovation Week' to begin Jan 10, showcase entrepreneurship across India

New Delhi, January 7 (IANS): The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) and the Ministry of Commerce and Industry have decided to organise a week-long virtual innovation celebration cal

Business / 7th January 2022
Entire maternity ward at Swedish hospital full of Covid-infected women

Stockholm, January 7 (IANS): A maternity ward of a Swedish hospital is fully occupied by women infected with Covid-19, state media reported In its report, the Swedish Television (SVT) said that country has b

World / 7th January 2022