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India reports fewer COVID-19 deaths than during last week The Hindu Data Team

1.06 lakh fresh infections recorded.

Centre places purchase order for 5 crore doses of Corbevax COVID vaccine

82% adolescents vaccinated with first COVID-19 dose in Delhi

RT-PCR: Cycle threshold value does not hold clinical relevance

IISc-incubated startup Azooka develops India’s first indigenous bio-sample collection kit

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A view shows vials of Sputnik Light vaccine. File

National

DCGI grants emergency use permission to single-dose Sputnik Light COVID vaccine

PTI Sputnik-Light is the same as component-1 of Sputnik V.

A health worker collects a swab sample in Jammu on February 6, 2022.

National

Coronavirus | Active COVID-19 case load crosses 11 lakh

The Hindu Data Team On Sunday, 887 deaths were recorded in India, considerably lower than the average levels recorded in the last week.

International

In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, Chinese President Xi Jinping, right, and Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan pose for a photo before their bilateral meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, Sunday, February 6, 2022. Photo: Xinhua via AP

International

Imran in Beijing ‘supports’ China on Xinjiang, brings up ‘minority persecution in India’

Ananth Krishnan Pakistan Prime Minister’s comments at odds with his stand on Xinjiang, where he has backed controversial Chinese policies.

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File photo of Chinese President Xi Jinping and Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan.

International

China, Pak. hit out at ‘unilateral’ Kashmir moves

Ananth Krishnan Joint statement following Xi, Imran talks in Beijing says both sides will back each other on “core interests”

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Data | Demand for new houses dipped during COVID waves, but prices increased

The Hindu Data Team Despite a significant decline in housing transactions, the prices of houses did not fall in most major cities

States

Ban on ritual bath on Makar Sankranti due to COVID spread

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

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CPI(M) and CPI leaders staging a demonstration opposing the visit of Union Minister of State Finance Bhagwat Krishna Rao Karad visit to Vijayawada on Sunday.

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Left parties oppose Karad’s visit to Vijayawada

Staff Reporter They say Union govt. has not allocated funds to State for last 8 years

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Sand artist Manchala Sanath Kumar pays a unique tribute to Lataji with a sand sculpture at Eruru, near Nellore, on Sunday. Photo: Special Arrangement

Andhra Pradesh

Sand artist’s tribute to Lata Mangeshkar

Special Correspondent Sand artist Manchala Sanath Kumar paid a unique tribute to the ‘Nightingale of India’ Lata Mangeshkar with a beautiful sand sculpture at Eruru near here on Sunday. The nonagenarian singer had created a history by singing more than 30,000 songs in as many as 36 languages, pointed out the sand artist while giving finishing touches to the sand sculpture of the immortal singer with seven tonnes of sand.. The classically-trained singer’s “Aye Mere Watan Ke Logon” had left Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru in

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Senegal players celebrate after winning the Africa Cup of Nations

Senegal wins its first African Cup of Nations, beats Egypt on penalties

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