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WHO Classifies B.1.1.529 As 'variant Of Concern', Names It Omicron
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has classified the new Covid variant detected in southern Africa this week as the 'Variant of Concern' following the Technical Advisory Group meeting on Friday. ....
Blanket Travel Bans Will Not Prevent International Spread Of Omicron Variant: WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that blanket travel bans will not prevent the international spread of the Covid-19 Omicron variant, even as dozens of countries have already introduced such restrictions. ....
PM Modi Calls For ‘fintech Revolution’ Based On Inclusiveness And Trust
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday called for a “fintech revolution” to achieve financial empowerment of every single citizen, and said the country has made significant progress in this area because of people’s trust in the Indian digital ecosystem.....
2 Tripura Troopers Killed By Colleague, Killer Jawan Held
Two Tripura State Rifles (TSR) jawans were gunned down in a fratricidal incident in western Tripura on Saturday, police said. ....
SC Hints At CBI Probe Against Param Bir Singh
The Supreme Court on Monday restrained the Maharashtra Police from filing charge sheet in all the FIRs registered against former Mumbai Police Commissioner Param Bir Singh, but allowed the investigation to proceed. The top court observed that prima facie it is of the view that the probe against Singh should be done by another agency and not by the state police. ....
Data Recorder Of Crashed Mi-17 Helicopter Recovered
The data recorder of the ill-fated M 17 helicopter of the Indian Air Force that crashed near Coonoor in Ooty leading to the loss of lives of Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat, his wife Madhulika, and 11 other armed personnel, was recovered on Thursday morning. ....
CDS Bipin Rawat Will Always Be Remembered For His Patriotism: Om Birla
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday mourned the demise of Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat, his wife Madhulika Rawat and 11 other military officials in a helicopter crash in Tamil Nadu. ....
IAF Chopper Crash Survivor Shifted To Bengaluru, CM Bommai, Governor Visit Hospital
Group Captain Varun Singh, the lone survivor in the IAF chopper crash which resulted in the death of the Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat and 13 others, was airlifted to the Indian Air Force's Command Hospital in Bengaluru on Thursday evening for further treatment. ....
CBI Arrests Trinamool Leader Pranab Chatterjee In Chit Fund Scam
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) said on Friday that it has arrested Pranab Chatterjee, who is a Trinamool Congress leader and Chairman of the Burdwan Municipality in West Bengal, in connection with a chit fund fraud case. ....
Andhra Pradesh: At Least 9 Killed As State RTC Bus Falls Into Canal In West Godava
Nine people were killed and 12 others injured when a bus fell into a stream in Andhra Pradesh's West Godavari district. ....
