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Punjab Assembly elections | Amarinder’s Punjab Lok Congress releases first list of candidates

PLC is fighting the elections in the State as part of its alliance with the BJP and SAD (Sanyukt).

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Former Punjab Chief Minister and chief of Punjab Lok Congress Captain Amarinder Singh. File

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Injustice done to Bengal by rejecting Netaji tableau, Centre failed to solve disappearance mystery, says Mamata

Mamata before beginning her speech, blew a conch shell to mark the time of Netaji’s birth, while sirens were played in different parts of State.

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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee blows a conch during a function to celebrate 125th birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, in Kolkata on January 23, 2022.

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India’s R-value further reduces, COVID-19 peak likely in next 14 days: IIT analysis

R-value indicates the number of people an infected person can spread the disease to. A pandemic is considered to end if this value goes below 1.

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A health worker attending to COVID-19 patient at the CWG Covid Care Centre in New Delhi on January 23, 2022.

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Omicron in community transmission in India, has become dominant in multiple metros: INSACOG

Bindu Shajan Perapaddan

The two-page bulletin adds that while most Omicron cases so far had been asymptomatic or mild, hospitalisations and ICU cases had been increasing in the current wave.

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RT-PCR test of COVID-19 virus in progress in New Delhi. File image.

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Former Punjab Chief Minister and chief of Punjab Lok Congress Captain Amarinder Singh. File

Punjab Assembly elections | Amarinder’s Punjab Lok Congress releases first list of candidates

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee blows a conch during a function to celebrate 125th birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, in Kolkata on January 23, 2022.

Injustice done to Bengal by rejecting Netaji tableau, Centre failed to solve disappearance mystery, says Mamata

A health worker attending to COVID-19 patient at the CWG Covid Care Centre in New Delhi on January 23, 2022.

India’s R-value further reduces, COVID-19 peak likely in next 14 days: IIT analysis

RT-PCR test of COVID-19 virus in progress in New Delhi. File image.

Omicron in community transmission in India, has become dominant in multiple metros: INSACOG

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Political Line | Swing voters of U.P.; apex court on reservation; IAS flashpoint

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Former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan. File.

India's economy has some bright spots, a number of very dark stains: Raghuram Rajan

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COVID-19

512 new COVID-19 fatalities recorded across India The Hindu Data Team

3,30,836 new cases reported.

Indian-origin scientist among UBC researchers unveil world’s first molecular-level analysis of Omicron

Deve Gowda admitted to hospital after testing positive for COVID-19

Prime Volleyball League moved from Kochi to Hyderabad

Schools in Mysuru city, taluk to reopen after week-long closure

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Govt. appoints new chairperson to PMLA Adjudicating Authority

A health worker attending to COVID-19 patient at the CWG Covid Care Centre in New Delhi on January 23, 2022.

India’s R-value further reduces, COVID-19 peak likely in next 14 days: IIT analysis

Ex-Japan PM Shinzo Abe given Netaji Award 2022

Govt. announces Subhash Chandra Bose Aapda Prabandhan Puraskar for 2022

Omicron in community transmission in India, has become dominant in multiple metros: INSACOG

Political Line newsletter by Varghese K George

Political Line | Swing voters of U.P.; apex court on reservation; IAS flashpoint

Eye on non-Jatavs and other OBCs The Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls outcome will be decided by the non-Yadav OBCs (other backward classes) and Dalits,

NDRF Twitter handle hacked

A senior officer of the force said the handle will be restored soon

Defence Ministry says lukewarm response for Sainik School affiliation in 13 States, UTs

These affiliated schools will function as an exclusive vertical which will be distinct and different from the existing Sainik Schools of the MoD

Coronavirus live | Karnataka achieves 100% first dose COVID vaccine coverage

India's COVID-19 vaccination coverage has crossed 161.81 crore doses with more than 61 lakh doses being administered on Saturday, the Health Ministry said

Explained | What can cause an aircraft to fly into terrain?

How frequent are such mishaps? What type of technology and pilot training are required to avert these accidents?

Explained | Is suspension of MLAs up for judicial review?

Can members of legislative assemblies be barred beyond one session? Does a one-year ban violate the Constitution?

German Navy chief strikes a tough note on China

Delhi speech raises hackles in Berlin.

Clubhouse case: Six users identified, no arrests

Police waiting to ascertain authenticity of audio before making their next move

Two TRF militants killed in Shopian encounter

They were involved in attacks on security forces and civilian atrocities, say police

India reports 3,30,836 new COVID-19 cases, 512 deaths on January 22, 2022

Kerala reported the most deaths with 132 fatalities (62 were from a backlog), followed by Maharashtra (48) and Delhi recorded 45 deaths.

National masterplan portal to be ready by end of March

It will boost co-ordination among 17 Ministries and States

Chakmas approach NHRC for aid

A Delhi-based foundation highlights indifference to Chakma and Deori communities

Antrix-Devas may not be last of its kind dispute

“A high-technology company still faces considerable uncertainty if it has to deal with a public sector entity”

Disability activists flag concerns in new accessibility guidelines

They seek synergy between the standards mentioned in the 2016 document and that of 2021

Jaishankar speaks with Kuwaiti, Qatari counterparts; discusses ties, Afghanistan

“Spoke on our bilateral, economic and energy cooperation.”

PM Modi asks districts to set time-bound targets for govt. programmes to increase ease of living

The interaction was aimed at taking direct feedback about the progress and status of implementation of various government schemes and programmes.

Plea in Supreme Court seeks action against political parties that promise ‘irrational’ freebies from public funds

The plea has referred to the promises being made by certain political parties in the ongoing Assembly poll process in some States

Mahatma Gandhi’s favourite hymn ‘Abide with me’ dropped from Beating Retreat tunes

It was initially dropped in 2020 as well, but was restored in final list.

Republic Day parade to have 25 tableaux, 16 marching contingents, 17 military bands

The Army will be represented by a mounted column of cavalry, 14 mechanised columns, six marching contingents and a flypast by advanced light helicopters

Explained | Why have States raised questions about the Centre’s proposed changes on civil servants’ deputation?

In its January 12 letter, DoPT said in spite of existing provisions, States are not sponsoring adequate numbers of officers for Central deputation and the available officers are not sufficient to meet requirements

Mumbai building fire: Rahul Gandhi urges Cong. workers to extend help

‘The tragic news of fire in a Mumbai high rise is disturbing,’ he said.

Centre defends move to amend IAS cadre rule

“Indian Administrative Service officers cannot always remain posted in the States as it does not work well either for the service or the officers”

Coronavirus updates | January 22, 2022

The cumulative COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country crossed 161.05 crore on Friday, the Union Health Ministry said

Jaishankar expresses shock over reports that four Indians lost lives at Canada-U.S. border

The family of four, including the baby, all believed to be Indians, died from exposure to cold weather on the Canadian side of the border with the U.S. in an apparent human smuggling operation

SC seeks govt. reply on plea seeking suo motu disclosure of information to public under RTI law

The Supreme Court on Friday asked for the government's response to a plea seeking the effective implementation of a provision in the Right to

Pushback to change in IAS cadre rules

CMs of Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan write to Modi against proposed amendments

Bengaluru student moves sessions court for bail in Bulli Bai case

Magistrate court had denied him bail

SC won’t intervene in plea to censor Kangana’s social media posts

Bench asks petitioner to either ignore her utterances or take action under criminal law

Attacks in Texas, Abu Dhabi show need for international cooperation on terrorism: Foreign Secretary

Shringla says ‘epicentre of terror’ in India’s neighbourhood is still active

AG grants consent for criminal contempt action against Narasinghanand

He has made derogatory remarks against Constitution, Supreme Court

Shiv Sena offers to withdraw its Panaji candidate if Utpal Parrikar seeks seat

Shiv Sena’s first list of candidates announced for Goa Assembly elections

Manipur celebrates 50th Statehood day

Manipur observed its 50th Statehood day on Friday. A large number of Ministers, MLAs, senior officials and others were present at the solemn function

J&K core group flags hybrid militants, social media campaign as major security challenges

Meet discusses fresh strategies of terrorist organisations and their handlers

ED files chargesheet against IREO Group’s MD

Probe is based on more than 30 cases registered in Delhi, Haryana and Punjab

Vaze wants Jt. Commissioner of Police to depose before Commission

Milind Bharambe had written a report against Vaze in April 2021

Hooda flays BJP-JJP govt. in Haryana

Says govt. has pushed the State on the brink of ruin

Sulli Deals, Bulli Bai and the young and educated hatemongers

Two apps — Sulli Deals and Bulli Bai — created by young engineering students sought to silence Muslim women by putting a price on their dignity. Hemani Bhandari and Alok Deshpande report on the investigation that led to the arrest of the brains behind these apps

SC seeks govt. response on creation of ‘independent’ Indian Environment Service

T.S.R. Subramanian Committee report of 2014 had recommended it

Health secretaries to meet EC on Saturday

Special CorrespondentHealth Secretary Rajesh Bhushan and health secretaries of poll-bound States are scheduled to meet with the Election Commission on

India reports 3.33 lakh new COVID-19 cases on January 21, 2022

Active cases crossed the 20.18-lakh mark; total number of infections at 3.88 crore.

Only ‘one hand bag’ on flights from now

Some personal items are exempted

Six people can register on one number

A new utility feature to allow beneficiary to revoke the current vaccination status

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