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E-pass is also mandatory for domestic air travellers due to the Omicron precautionary measures at Chennai Airport, on December 17, 2021.

Omicron spreading, avoid unnecessary travel: Govt The Hindu Bureau

Over 100 cases detected in country.

ICMR approves indigenously developed kit to detect current COVID-19 variants

Delhi logs 10 new cases of Omicron, total reaches 20: Jain

WHO gives emergency approval for Covovax vaccine

₹44 crore spent to assist Indian citizens abroad in view of COVID-19: Govt

National

Union Home Minister Amit Shah addresses the 94th annual conference of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI). Twiter/@AmitShah

National

No corruption in the past seven years, says Amit Shah

The Hindu Bureau Some decisions of the govt. may not have been correct, Home Minister says at FICCI meet

Former Union Minister Manish Tewari. File

National

How can PMO summon ECI, asks Opposition

Special Correspondent Congress MP Manish Tewari moves an adjournment motion in Lok Sabha on the matter

International

In this file photo taken on August 16, 2021 Permanent Representative of Afghanistan to the United Nations, Ghulam M. Isaczai speaks during a UN security council meeting on Afghanistan at the United Nations in New York. - The Afghan ambassador appointed by the country's overthrown government has left his post at the United Nations, the UN said

International

Taliban appeal again for UN seat after Afghan ambassador quits

AFP No country has yet recognised the Taliban regime

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International

Radical change is needed in the mindset and governance of Hong Kong, says lawmaker Regina Ip

Ananth Krishnan She says the purpose of the electoral system overhaul is to ensure that only true patriots can take part in the governance of the region.

Shiv Sahay Singh The campaign for elections to the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) concluded on Friday with leaders giving last-minute push for their parties and contesting candidates. The polling is scheduled for December 19 across 4,939 booths in the city.Elections to the 144 wards of the KMC will be held without deployment of central armed police forces after a Division Bench of Chief Justice Prakash Srivastava and Justice Rajarshi Bharadwaj on Friday rejected BJP’s plea for the same. The court said, “So

The price of tomatoes have been increasing in retail markets across the Tamil Nadu, at Gandhi Market in Tiruchi on Thursday.

Data

Data | The crux of the tomato price hike

Vignesh Radhakrishnan Jasmin Nihalani Rise in prices of tomatoes was induced by a drastic fall in supply and when demand surged, traders and retailers increased their mark-ups