Morning Digest | SC to hear today the petition on Haridwar hate speech; PM Modi to inaugurate 11 medical colleges in Tamil Nadu, and more

A three-judge bench headed by Chief Justice of India NV Ramana is scheduled for Wednesday (January 12) hear a petition urgently Demanding the arrest and trial of those who made provocative speeches inciting violence against Muslims, Haridwar Dharma Sansad,

The grand glass buildings of the new Virudhunagar Government Medical College are set to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on January 12.

The number of COVID-19 cases in Mumbai declined for the fourth consecutive day, with the city recording 11,647 infections on Tuesday. The positivity rate, which indicates the number of positive cases per 100 tests, also hit a seven-day low of 18.7%.

Congress on January 11 formally formed manifesto and campaign committees for the upcoming Assembly elections in Punjab

The current surge in COVID-19 cases is mostly driven by the Omron version, said NK Arora, head of the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunization of COVID-19, on Tuesday.

The Congress party has promised to fight the upcoming assembly elections in Punjab under a “collective leadership” but the absence of photographs of Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi and former party state president Sunil Jakhar on the presser of PCC chief Navjot Singh Sidhu on Tuesday indicated the absence of gives. The party is on.

India and South Korea on Tuesday discussed bilateral trade and agreed to expedite talks to upgrade the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA).

Claiming that the people of Uttar Pradesh are looking for a change in government and the upcoming assembly elections will bring that change, the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Tuesday said it will contest the state polls in alliance with the Samajwadi Party (SP). . ,

Celebrity hairstylist Jawed Habib appears before the National Commission for Women (NCW) and submits written apologies one after the other Video of woman spitting on her head It went viral last week.

Retailers Association of India (RAI) said that retail sales in December last year grew 7% from pre-pandemic levels of the same period in 2019, but lost momentum towards the last week of the month due to the third COVID wave.

With two weeks to go for the Republic Day parade at Rajpath, Union Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said on Tuesday that last week’s rains had cost the Central Vista Avenue redevelopment project a few days.

Transgender prisoners will soon get a separate ward/ward in jails to ensure their right to privacy and dignity. By providing special places for transmen and transwomen in correctional facilities, prison authorities will ensure that they are not completely isolated from others.

Top-ranked Novak Djokovic’s precarious position hasn’t deterred Australian Open organizers from listing him as the top seed for the Grand Slam tournament starting next Monday at Melbourne Park.

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