With 3,37,704 fresh infections, India’s Coronavirus caseload rose to 3,89,03,731 today, including 10,050 cases of Omicron variant.
Day: January 22, 2022
Accusing the United States of hostility and threats, North Korea has said it will consider restarting all temporally-suspended activities it had paused during its diplomacy with the Trump administration, in an apparent threat to resume testing of nuclear explosives and long-range missiles.
Over one kilogram of heroin worth Rs 7 crore was seized and a citizen of Uganda was arrested in this connection, the Customs department has said.
Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi has hinted at being the Chief Ministerial candidate for the party in the upcoming Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections.
In view of the Covid-19 surge, the Tamilnadu Higher Education department has decided to revert to online mode of exams for engineering, arts and science and polytechnic students for December 2021 semester.
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has ordered the blocking of 35 YouTube channels and two websites which were running anti-India propaganda and spreading fake news ‘in a coordinated manner’.
Amid a surge in Covid-19 cases, the Tamilnadu government has imposed a complete lockdown in the State on Sunday, 23 January. The lockdown will begin at 10 pm today and remain in place till 5 am on Monday.
Chief Minister M K Stalin on Friday announced that Rs 5.66 crore would be given to owners of 125 fishing boats whose vessels were damaged after being seized by Sri Lankan authorities.
Tamilnadu on Friday recorded 29,870 cases, pushing the caseload to 30,72,666.