Sun, 02 Jan 2022 21:03:30
Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Sunday said states and union territories should take necessary measures, including setting up separate vaccination centres, to avoid mixing-up of Covid vaccines during administration of shots to those in the 15-18 age group.
Inoculation of children in this age category will start on January 3. The vaccine option for those in the 15-18 age group would
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Sun, 02 Jan 2022 21:00:04
India Test skipper Virat Kohli has been phenomenal despite "all the noise around him", head coach Rahul Dravid said on Sunday, lending support to the superstar batter who is locked in a war of words with the BCCI over the way his white-ball captaincy tenure ended.
"Virat has been phenomenal over the last 20 days. The way he has trained and prepared, the way he has connected with the group has b
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Sun, 02 Jan 2022 20:57:44
At least 22 people were injured in a 5.5-magnitude earthquake that struck the county of Ninglang in southwest China's Yunnan province on Sunday, local authorities said.
The earthquake struck around 3.02 pm, and its epicentre was about 60 km away from the county seat of Ninglang, in the city of Lijiang, and 3 km away from the nearest township of Yongning, state-run Xinhua news agency reported.
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Sun, 02 Jan 2022 20:56:01
Seven states in Malaysia were hit by floods on Sunday and thousands of people were evacuated, taking the total affected by heavy rain in the last two weeks to over 125,000, the National Disaster Management Agency said.
The agency said in a statement that Kelantan, Terengganu, Pahang, Johor, Malacca, Negeri Sembilan and Sabah were still affected by floods, and 8,727 people were taking shelter at
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Sun, 02 Jan 2022 20:51:01
Continuing the rising trend of COVID-19 cases for the second day, Karnataka recorded 1,187 fresh infections and six deaths taking the cumulative cases and fatalities in the state to 30,09,557 and 38346 respectively, the health department said on Sunday.
The department said in its bulletin that 275 people were discharged, taking the total number of recoveries to 29,60,890 while the total active
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Sun, 02 Jan 2022 20:40:38
Schools and PU colleges in the district are gearing up to vaccinate students between 15-18. Several meetings with parents and health officials, to clear doubts regarding vaccination, have been held. The vaccination drive will commence from Monday.
The DDPI, BEOs, DDPU and principals of PU colleges have been appointed as nodal officers for smooth facilitation of the process.
C D Jayanna, DDPU
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Sun, 02 Jan 2022 20:37:45
Haryana Governor Bandaru Dattatreya on Sunday called upon journalists to work fearlessly and with complete independence, saying only then governments will be able to run in a better manner.
He, however, urged journalists to refrain from adding their views to news and report factually, an official statement quoting him said.
“Journalists should work fearlessly and with complete independence,
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Sun, 02 Jan 2022 20:35:41
Johannesburg [South Africa]: India will look to stamp authority when they meet the Proteas in the second Test from Monday as the visitors eye a chance to seal their first-ever Test series win in South Africa.
India have never lost a match in the longest format of the game at the Wanderers and the visitors will try to maintain the streak this week.
India's middle-order has still not fired in the
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Sun, 02 Jan 2022 20:33:52
New Delhi : The Supreme Court on Sunday decided to shift to the virtual system of hearings from January 3 for two weeks in view of the rising cases of Omicron variant of COVID-19.
Suspending the physical and hybrid option of the hearing, the apex court decided to shift to complete virtual hearing for two weeks.
A statement issued by the top court, which had started physical hearings from Oct
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