Delhi reports 27,561 new COVID-19 cases, 40 deathsDelhi reports 27,561 new cases, 40 deaths and 14,957 recoveries. Active cases 87,445 Positivity rate 26.22 %ISRO successfully conducts qualification test of Cryogenic Engine for Gaganyaan programmeISRO successfully conducted the qualification test of Cryogenic Engine for Gaganyaan programme for a duration of 720 seconds at ISRO Propulsion Complex in Mahendragiri, Tamil Nadu todayAAP candidate in Punjab issued notice by EC for violating MCCAam Aadmi Party candidate from Kharar Gurpratap Singh issued notice by Punjab Chief Election Commissioner for taking more than 5 candidates with him (during a campaign) todayBengaluru reports 15,617 new Covid-19 cases, 44% higher than yesterday NDTV reported, 15,617 new Covid-19 cases in Bengaluru, 44% higher than yesterdayCOVAXIN booster shown to neutralize both Omicron and Delta variants, says Bharat BiotechCOVAXIN( BBV152) booster shown to neutralize both Omicron and Delta variants of SARS-CoV-2: Bharat BiotechWe will coordinate with EC, says Health Ministry on extension of ban on election ralliesHealth Ministry on whether the ban on election rallies will be extended: Election Commission has issued guidelines related to gathering, rallies…As the situation evolves we coordinate with the EC…A decision will be taken accordinglyAkhilesh Yadav shares picture with Dara Singh Chauhan who resigned from UP cabinet SP chief Akhilesh Yadav shares a picture with BJP leader Dara Singh Chauhan who resigned from UP cabinet today, says “I welcome Dara Singh Chouhan ji.”‘सामाजिक न्याय’ के संघर्ष के अनवरत सेनानी श्री दारा सिंह चौहान जी का सपा में ससम्मान हार्दिक स्वागत एवं अभिनंदन! सपा व उसके सहयोगी दल एकजुट होकर समता-समानता के आंदोलन को चरम पर ले जाएँगे… भेदभाव मिटाएँगे! ये हमारा समेकित संकल्प है! सबको सम्मान ~ सबको स्थान!#मेला_होबे pic.twitter.com/rGxMYUyvsd— Akhilesh Yadav (@yadavakhilesh) January 12, 2022
Discharge policy revised with severity categorised into mild & moderate COVID cases, says Lav Agarwal, Health MinistryAfter a review meeting by PM over COVID situation, we have revised our discharge policy with severity categorised into mild and moderate casesMild case discharge after at least 7 days from testing positive & non-emergency for 3 successive days, no need for testing prior to dischargeModerate case – if there is resolution of symptoms, patient maintains O2 saturation> 93% for 3 successive days (without O2)..such patient will be discharged: Lav Agarwal, Joint Secretary, Health MinistryUP cabinet Minister and BJP leader Dara Singh Chauhan quits from his postUttar Pradesh cabinet Minister and BJP leader Dara Singh Chauhan quits from his postOting, Nagaland incident being thoroughly investigated, says General MM NaravaneThe regrettable incident that occurred in Oting, Nagaland on Dec 4 is being thoroughly investigated. We remain committed to the security of our countrymen, even during the conduct of operations: Army Chief General MM NaravaneMy party will not contest in first & second phases, says SBSP chief Om Prakash Rajbhar We have pledged to make Akhilesh Yadav the next CM of Uttar Pradesh. The list of candidates of the SP-led alliance will be released in a phased manner. My party will not contest in the first & second phases: Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party chief Om Prakash Rajbhar in LucknowShiv Sena to contest on 50-100 seats in Uttar Pradesh Assembly election, says Sanjay RautShiv Sena will contest on 50-100 seats in Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections. I will be visiting western Uttar Pradesh tomorrow: Shiv Sena leader Sanjay RautFormer Punjab CM Captain Amrinder Singh tests COVID-19 positiveFormer Punjab CM Captain Amrinder Singh tests positive for COVID-19 ‘with mild symptoms’SC issues notice to Uttrakhand, Delhi Govt on petition seeking independent inquiry into Haridwar Dharm Sansad hate speechesThe Supreme Court issued notices to Uttrakhand and Delhi Govts on a petition seeking an independent inquiry into the Haridwar Dharm Sansad hate speeches, reported ANI.”Govt doesn’t want to take over operations of the company”: Voda-Idea CEOPTI quoted the CEO of VIL as saying, “The government had made it clear that they don’t wish to take over operations of the company; we do not expect any change in their position.”Supreme Court sets up a committee headed by retired Justice Indu Malhotra to investigate PM Modi’s security lapse The Supreme Court has set up a committee headed by retired top court judge, Justice Indu Malhotra, to investigate the security lapse during PM Narendra Modi’s Punjab visit on January 5, reported ANI.Twitter account of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting briefly compromised, now restoredANI reported that the Twitter account of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting was briefly compromised this morning. “The account has been restored,” the ministry tweeted.BJP MLA from Bidhuna set to join SPBJP MLA from Bidhuna, Vinay Shakya has refuted his daughter’s claim about his kidnapping and said he is with Swami Prasad Maurya and will join the Samajwadi Party, reported ANI.1,94,720 new Covid cases, 60,405 recoveries and 442 deaths in the last 24 hoursAccording to ANI, India reported 1,94,720 new Covid cases, 60,405 recoveries and 442 deaths in the last 24 hours. This takes the number of active cases to 9,55,319, the daily positivity rate to 11.05%, and the confirmed number cases of Omicron to 4,868.7 cops on Magh Mela duty test Covid positiveIANS reported that seven policemen on Magh Mela duty have tested positive for Covid. The Mela police has tested around 2,000 policemen from January 1 to 10 and seven of them came out positive. They have been kept in isolation camps till recovery.120 districts clock 10% weekly positivity in Covid third waveNDTV reported that according to government data, 120 districts in the country have clocked 10% weekly positivity in the third Covid wave.At least 481 resident doctors in Maharashtra are Covid positiveAccording to the President of Maharashtra Association of Resident Doctors, Dr. Avinash Dahiphale, at least 481 resident doctors have tested Covid positive in Maharashtra so far, reported ANI.Delhi’s AQI is ‘satisfactory’ at 193According to SAFAR-India, Delhi’s air quality deteriorated to ‘moderate’ from the ‘satisfactory’ category, with the city recording an overall Air Quality Index (AQI) of 193, reported ANI.Light to moderate rainfall over North IndiaIMD stated that light to moderate intensity rain would occur over and adjoining areas of Kurukshetra (Haryana) Saharanpur, Deoband, Muzaffarnagar (UP) over the next two hours (issued at 7:21 am), reported ANI.
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