Combined Graduation Parade at Air Force Academy Dundigal on June 19

A private agency in Haryana, which was engaged in Covid-19 testing, reportedly put out fake Covid test results to meet the daily testing quota of 50,000 tests set by the Uttarakhand High Court by using fake phone numbers and addresses to register people.

"The present status is that yes, a new variant has been found. This is as of now a Variant of Interest (VoI), not as yet classified a VoC," NITI Aayog Member (Health) V.K. Paul clarified it in a Covid-19 media briefing.

Citing the data released in the last week of April this year by Public Health England, UK's executive agency of the Department of Health, Arora explained that vaccine efficacy varied between 65 per cent to 88 per cent when interval is 12 weeks.

The defence minister said India, as a member of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), remained committed to combating financing terrorism.

Priyanka Gandhi said any attempt to find an "opportunity in faith" is an assault on the faith of crores of Indians and a "big sin".

India needs quick and complete vaccination- not BJP's usual brand of lies and rhyming slogans to cover-up vaccine shortage caused by Modi government's inaction, Rahul Gandhi said in a tweet.

Selvam was elected to the House from Manavely constituency and he is among the first legislators.

"Srinagar Encounter Update: 01 unidentified terrorist killed. Search going on. Further details shall follow," tweeted Kashmir Zone Police.

The national COVID-19 recovery rate has improved to 95.80 per cent.

Sources further said that Twitter is the only social media platform among the mainstream that has not adhered to the new laws.

Special court for NIA cases awarded the sentence to Mohammed Akram along with Mohammed Muzammil and Mohammed Sadiq in the Nanded LeT case

The case pertains to the alleged 'conspiracy' to incite the riots, which had left 53 people dead and hundreds injured in north-east Delhi in February last year. Narwal, along with 17 others, are accused in the case.

At a closed-door meeting at the residence of BJP MP for Alipurduar John Barla at Lakhipara Tea Garden, the demand for a separate Union Territory was raised and discussed

On the Delta plus variant of Covid, the government said that it has been around since March and it is not yet a ‘variant of concern'.