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Daily COVID-19 case count remains high; 305 deaths recorded The Hindu Data Team

Kerala records the highest number of casualties.

In a new high, Andhra sees 4,955 COVID cases in a day

Seems Delhi has reached its peak in COVID-19 infections: Satyendar Jain

ISL | COVID-hit ATK Mohun Bagan's match against Bengaluru FC too postponed

Tech sector got COVID-19 ‘windfall’ of $100 billion: HFS Research

National

National

Govt.’s consultation on marital rape a delaying tactic: women’s groups

Jagriti Chandra Two high level panels had recommended making marital rape an offence

National

‘Since Jana Sangh days, a lot of canards and misconceptions were spread about our ideology, our leaders,’ says Bhupender Yadav

Nistula Hebbar Union minister Bhupender Yadav and economist Ila Patnaik discuss their book ‘The Rise of the BJP’

International

Opportune moment: Foreign Ministers Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and Wang Yi in Wuxi, China on Friday.

International

China, Iran start implementing sweeping strategic agreement

AFP Beijing says it will ‘continue to oppose illegal unilateral sanctions against Tehran’

An armored law enforcement vehicle is seen in the area where a man has reportedly taken people hostage at a synagogue during services that were being streamed live, in Colleyville, Texas, U.S. on January 15, 2022.

International

Ranting man apparently takes hostages at Texas synagogue

AP FBI Dallas spokeswoman Katie Chaumont said an FBI SWAT team was also at the scene and that crisis negotiators had been communicating with someone inside the synagogue.

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PRESS TRUST OF INDIA With a surge in COVID-19 cases in Uttarakhand, the Haridwar and Dehradun authorities have prohibited devotees from taking a dip in the Ganga in Haridwar and Rishikesh on Makar Sankranti on January 14.For the safety of devotees, in view of the recent spike in pandemic cases in the State, there will be a ban on devotees gathering at Har ki Pauri in Haridwar, Triveni ghat in Rishikesh, and other ghats for a ritual bath on Makar Sankranti, orders issued by Haridwar District Magistrate Vinay Shankar

Safety first: A health worker collects a passenger’s swab sample at Anand Vihar bus terminus in New Delhi on Monday.

States

Now, only takeaways at Delhi bars and restaurants

Jatin Anand DDMA rolls out more restrictions as COVID graph rises rapidly in the Capital

Cities All

Governments are unable to assess the number of COVID-19 cases due to the rising use of self-test kits. File

National

COVID-19 | Maharashtra to make prescription must for buying self test kits

Staff Reporter Maharashtra government is planning to make doctor prescription mandatory for buying COVID-19 self-test kits from chemists after it was observed that people despite testing positive for the virus were not reporting it to government authorities.State Public Health Minister Rajesh Tope had said few days ago that people not reporting a positive report is becoming a major issue and that needed to be tackled. He had also raised the issue in his meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi pointing out