Tuesday, January 12, 2021

Veteran journalist Kutumba Rao no more

Rao was conferred with Padma Shri in 2002 for his valuable contribution to journalism, literature and arts.
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Malaysian king declares state of emergency to fight virus

The move allows for the suspension of parliament and political activities, such as local elections, and comes at a time Mr. Muhyiddin’s highly unstable, 10-month-old government is facing a host of challenges.
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YSRCP has no courage to face local body polls: Jana Sena

‘It is unfair to target a constitutional body such as SEC’
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Karnataka drug racket: former Minister Jeevaraj Alva’s son Aditya Alva arrested in Chennai

He had been absconding for over three months
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Banned gutkha products worth 8 lakhs seized from godown in Puducherry, two arrested

The products were procured from north India, stocked in a godown in Thirubhuvanai and supplied to shops in Villupuram district, according to police.
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Coronavirus updates | Telangana to start Class 9, 10 and colleges in February

A decisive phase in India's fight against coronavirus began in the wee hours on Tuesday as the first consignment of Covishield vaccines left Serum Institute of India for Pune airport, four days ahead of the nationwide inoculation drive launch.
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FBI warns of plans for nationwide armed protests in U.S. next week

Protests are likely to start later this week and extend through Joe Biden’s January 2020 inauguration, according to an internal FBI bulletin
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UK court denies release of substantial funds for Vijay Mallya’s legal fees

The judge concluded that Mallya had failed to provide the “basic information” required for such a validation order.
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‘Focus on academics, not sports or cultural activities’

Students want government to ensure basic facilities like laboratory, staff, hostel, class rooms
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All set, Karnataka awaits arrival of COVID-19 vaccine vials

The second dose will be administered to frontline workers 28 days after the first one
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Oman to get its first crown prince in constitutional overhaul

Oman's sultan announced on Monday a constitutional shake-up that includes the appointment of a crown prince for the first time and new rules on how p
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Morning Digest: 1st consignment of Covishield vaccines leaves Serum Institute, Trump issues emergency declaration for Biden inauguration, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day
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Union Minister Shripad Yesso Naik’s wife, BJP worker die in accident

They, six in all, were travelling to Gokarna from Yellapura in their car
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D.J. Halli violence: HC pulls up government

Claims Commissioner cites lack of infrastructure to discharge his duties
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Trump issues emergency declaration for for Biden inauguration

The declaration allows the Department of Homeland Security and Federal Emergency Management Agency to coordinate with local authorities as needed.
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1st consignment of Covishield vaccines leaves Serum Institute

Three temperature-controlled trucks rolled out of the Serum Institute's gates shortly before 5 am and left for Pune airport, from where the vaccines will be flown across India.
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Akhila Priya’s bail plea dismissed, 3 more held in the case

Court grants three-day custody of former Minister to Bowenpally police for further interrogation; husband still elusive
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TRP manipulation: Mumbai police file supplementary chargesheet

It names Republic TV CEO, ex-COO and former BARC CEO and managing partner
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Act against illegal loudspeakers at religious places, says HC

State government told to direct police and KSPCB to initiate measures
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Centre rattled by success of Gupkar: Mehbooba

Will not succeed in breaking Alliance’s unity, says PDP chief
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Govt. orders CBI inquiry into Walayar siblings’ death

HC had recently set aside acquittal of accused by trial court
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Bifurcate process of impeachment, nominees confirmation: Joe Biden

President-elect Joe Biden has urged the U.S. Congressional leadership on January 11 to bifurcate the process to impeach outgoing President Donald Trum
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‘COVID-19 herd immunity unlikely in 2021 despite vaccines’

The World Health Organization’s (WHO’s) chief scientist warned that even as numerous countries start rolling out vaccination programmes to stop COVID
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