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Russia's Covid-19 cases up 21,127 to 37,19,400; Moscow remains worst-hit

According to the statement, 31,31,760 people have so far recovered, including 22,445 recoveries reported over the past day

IND vs ENG: Vaughan unhappy with England's team selection for Chennai Test

Former skippers Nasser Hussain and Michael Vaughan are not happy with England's squad selection for the first two Tests against India in which they have rested wicketkeeper-batsman Jonny Bairstow.

ENG vs IND 2021: England spinners' tap may run dry on dry Indian pitches

England spinners' failure to take a single wicket in hosts Sri Lankan first innings of the second Test in Galle, has put a question mark on their ability to perform in India

Pant should replace Iyer or Samson in India ODI, T20I squads: Hogg

Brad Hogg has called on the Indian selectors to include Rishabh Pant in India's limited-overs squads saying that the batsman's ability to play unconventional shots makes him difficult to bowl to

'See you soon': Stokes heads to India for Test series, starting Feb 5

England all-rounder Ben Stokes has headed to India ahead of the full-fledged tour which will see the two teams compete in four Tests, five T20Is and three ODIs beginning February 5

iOS 15 may drop support for iPhone 6, 2016 iPhone SE, says report

Apple is planning to release the iOS 15 operating system in June and now a new report has revealed that it may kill support for older devices like the iPhone 6, iPhone 6s Plus, 2016 iPhone SE, etc.

Facebook says 'configuration change' at back-end logged out some users

A so-called configuration change at the back-end forced some Facebook users to log out of their accounts unexpectedly, according to the social network.

Online grocery to grow 8 times in 5 years in India, JioMart big gainer

As the e-commerce battle intensifies in India, with Reliance Retail's JioMart being the latest major entrant with a potential to disrupt the space, the next big thing is delivery of groceries online

Beijing's PM 2.5 density drops 53%, CO2 emissions down 23% in 5 yrs

The improved air quality marked a step closer to meeting the level-2 national standard for PM2.5 control, which is 35 micrograms per cubic meter

Bird flu: Properly cooked poultry meat, eggs safe to eat, says FSSAI

The document suggests that proper cooking inactivates the virus present inside meat and eggs

France reports 23,924 new Covid-19 cases in a day; tally up at 3.03 mn

So far, one million people in France have received anti-coronavirus vaccine jab, according to the Health Ministry

UK records 33,552 coronavirus cases, 1,348 deaths; toll nears 100,000

The latest figures were revealed amid rising concerns over coronavirus variants from abroad as Britain steps up efforts to enhance border control

Bird flu outbreak reported in 13 states so far, says Centre

Cases of bird flu have been confirmed in 13 states so far of which of which Avian Influenza has been reported in poultry birds from nine states while in wild birds from 12 states

Home Minister Amit Shah to attend golden jubilee of Himachal's statehood

Union Home Minister Amit Shah will be the chief guest in the presence of BJP President J.P. Nadda at the golden jubilee function of Himachal Pradesh's statehood

Venture capital funding in India hits $3.1 billion in fourth quarte: KPMG

This compares to $3.6 billion in the previous quarter, said a KPMG report

Andhra Pradesh govt employees threaten to boycott panchayat polls

This comes hours after the Andhra Pradesh State Election Commissioner (SEC) Nimmagadda Ramesh Kumar on Saturday issued a notification for the four-phase panchayat polls

IndiGo to start Agra-Bengaluru flight to bolster regional connectivity

The airline will connect Agra to Bengaluru and Bhopal through direct flights under the RCS scheme from March 28

WHO panel to make recommendations on Moderna coronavirus vaccine

A WHO panel of vaccine experts is set to issue recommendations on Moderna's Covid-19 vaccine on Tuesday

Twitter acts on inactive accounts, to begin new verification soon

Micro-blogging platform Twitter has started removing blue verification badges from inactive and incomplete accounts

India, China to hold ninth round of talks to resolve border dispute

Earlier this month, Indian Army chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane had said that the force is ready for a long haul along the Line of Actual Control (LAC)