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Be Alert & Safe: PM Narendra Modi To States On Omicron Variant Threat

PM Narendra Modi in a high-level review meeting on Thursday on status of Coronavirus (Covid-19), Omicron, and preparedness of health systems said the country needs to be “satark” and “savdhan” in light of the new variant. The PM directed the officials to ensure that the health systems in the states, beginning from the district level, are strengthened to meet any challenge posed by the new variant. Read more 
 

RBI Extends Card Tokenisation Rule By 6 Months After Industry Request

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on