Breaking News January 6 Updates: JEE Advanced 2021 To be Held on July 3 by IIT Kharagpur
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Elon Musk, the outspoken entrepreneur behind Tesla Inc and SpaceX, is now the richest person on the planet. He has surpassed Amazon.com Inc’s top boss Jeff Bezos to become the world’s richest man.
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Ban on Trump’s Facebook, Instagram accounts extended by 2 weeks after his supporters storm US Capitol
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JEE Advanced 2021 will be conducted on 3rd July 2021. The exam will be conducted by IIT Kharagpur: Minister of Education Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank
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Kerala BJP State President K Surendran tested positive for Covid-19 and has been admitted to MIMS hospital in Kozhikode.
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We’ve decided that CM, Ministers and officers won’t make budget alone. I urge the people of MP, including experts & economists, to send in their suggestions on ‘my gov’ portal for Aatmanirbhar MP. I’ll also try to discuss virtually with people: Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan
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US President Donald Trump finally pledges an “orderly” transfer of power to Biden, while repeating false claims about the election that led to a mob storming the Capitol, reports CNN.
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US Elections 2020: Congress accepts Electoral College result, which clears the way for Joe Biden (in file photo) to become president of the United States: Reuters
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Coronavirus Vaccine News: Transportation of COVID19 vaccine to begin by today or tomorrow. Govt has allowed passenger aircraft to transport vaccines. Pune will be central hub from where vaccine distribution will take place. 41 destinations across the country finalised for delivery of vaccines:Govt sources
For northern India, Delhi & Karnal will be made mini hubs. For the eastern region, Kolkata will be the hub, it will also be a nodal point for the northeast. Chennai & Hyderabad to be designated points for southern India: Govt sources -
Coronavirus Vaccine News: COVID-19 vaccines ‘Covishield’ and ‘Covaxin’ are on the verge of being available in the country. Our efforts are to ensure seamless last-mile delivery of the vaccine: Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan
Farmers’ Tractor Rally Updates: Umbrella body of 40 farmers’ unions–Sanyuta Kisan Morcha– has called a tractor rally today which is scheduled to start from Ghazipur border in Ghaziabad towards Palwal in Haryana and back through the expressway. This will lead to diversions on the Eastern Peripheral Expressway during the afternoon hours. The Eastern Peripheral Expressway also known as the Kundli-Ghaziabad-Palwal Expressway is a 135-km-long six-lane road stretch connecting Uttar Pradesh and Haryana. It passes through Gautam Buddh Nagar.
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Bird Flu: four districts in southern Karnataka bordering Kerala have been put on alert following the outbreak of bird flu (H5N8) in the neighboring coastal state, an official said on Wednesday. The districts on alert are Chamarajanagar, Dakshin Kannada, Kodagu and Mysuru in the state’s southern region. “We have put four districts bordering Kerala on alert and taken steps to prevent the bird flu spread from the adjacent state though no case of the disease has been reported in Karnataka so far,” a state animal husbandry department official told IANS here.
Weather: The Indian Meteorological Department on Wednesday predicted that the parts of North India, including Delhi, are likely to be engulfed in a thick blanket of fog for the next four days. The IMD also said that the rains will abate and temperatures will dip once again. Delhi has already recorded 56.6 mm rainfall in January, the maximum for the month in 21 years, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
Coronavirus Vaccine: Ahead of the roll-out of coronavirus vaccine in few days, another dry-run will be conducted across the country on January 8. On January 2, almost all states and Union Territory conducted dry run at 285 session sites spread across 125 districts to assess ability and readiness of authorities to administer shots to hundreds of millions of people, including many in remote corners of the country. It was conducted to test the end-to-end planned operations and the mechanism that has been set up to ensure smooth conduct of the Covid-19 vaccination.
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