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January 18, 2022

DRONE STRIKE KILLS 2 INDIANS IN ABU DHABI

Trouble likely to escalate after first attack by Yemen-based Houthi rebels, as Gulf nation says it has a right to respond

2 mins

Covid wave ebbing in Delhi & Mumbai

THOUGH the ongoing third wave of Covid-19 continues to be building in the country, the curve in a few big cities may have started to bend.

2 mins

Shopkeepers fume over odd-even protocol, ask govt to focus on hawkers

THE decision on the opening of shops on an odd-even basis has drawn flak from shopkeepers in the national capital.

1 min

Govt's yoga classes a big hit, 3k already enrolled

THE government’s initiative of free online yoga classes under ‘Dilli Ki Yogshala’ to assist Covid patients in boosting their immunity has been a hit among the home isolated patients as over 3,000 people have already enrolled themselves.

1 min

Delhi's first e-bus flagged off, tickets on govt app

By April, 300 more such buses will run on Delhi roads, says Kejriwal

1 min

AAP alleges BJP-led MCDs sold school properties to develop parking lots

AAP MLA Vishesh Ravi on Monday alleged that one of the BJP-ruled municipal corporations is planning to build an illegal parking and commercial complex on school land on Bank Street in Karol Bagh.

1 min

J&K govt takes over Kashmir Press Club, cancels land allotment

THE Jammu and Kashmir government on Monday took over the Kashmir Press Club (KPC), which was closed by a faction allegedly backed by authorities since Sunday, and cancelled the land and building allotment of the club and handed it back to the Estates Department.

1 min

Manipur minister slams Cong MLA for corruption charges

MANIPUR Public Works Department (PWD) Minister Thongam Biswajit rubbished Congress MLA K Meghachandra’s allegation about misappropriation of ₹800 crore in the department during 2021-2022.

1 min

Union minister visits BKU chief in farm outreach

Sanjeev Balyan visits after Tikait’s appeal to people to support the SP-RLD candidates

1 min

‘Will persuade brother not to contest'

PUNJAB Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Monday said everyone had the right to contest elections in a democracy, but he would try and persuade his brother Dr Manohar Singh not to jump in the fray against Congress candidate and sitting MLA Gurpreet Singh GP from Bassi Pathana (SC) seat.

1 min

UAE vows reprisals against ‘heinous attack'

First deadly assault on UAE soil by Iran-backed Houthi rebels; Saudi Arabia, Qatar and OIC condemn terrorist attack

2 mins

Winter storm whips northeast US

A DANGEROUS winter storm brought significant snowfall, strong thunderstorms and blustery winds to the northeaster n US on a holiday Monday.

1 min

CAPTAIN PLANET: SEARCH BEGINS

Ahead of South Africa ODIs, Bumrah says Team India is not facing any issues with captaincy changes

3 mins

Rafa through as tennis starts post visa saga

RAFAEL Nadal opened his Australian Open campaign in storming style as the first Grand Slam of the year finally began after a chaotic buildup dominated by the visa saga engulfing World No 1 Novak Djokovic.

1 min

Real Madrid overcome Bilbao to clinch Spanish Super Cup

REAL MADRID won the Spanish Super Cup by beating Athletic Bilbao 2-0 on Sunday as Luka Modric and a Karim Benzema penalty secured a comfortable victory in Saudi Arabia.

2 mins

Russia reports sharp spike in Covid cases

Health watchdog warns daily cases might reach six-figure levels

2 mins

Ozone pollution costs Asia billions in lost crops: Study

Persistently high levels of ozone pollution in Asia are costing China, Japan and South Korea an estimated $63 billion annually in lost rice, wheat and maize crops, a new study says.

2 mins

Cold Case team sheds new light on Anne Frank's betrayal

A cold case team that combed through evidence for five years in a bid to unravel one of World War II’s enduring mysteries has reached what it calls the “most likely scenario” of who betrayed Jewish teenage diarist Anne Frank and her family.

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