- India recorded 2,82,970 new Covid cases on Wednesday, 18 per cent higher than Tuesday's reported 2.38 lakh daily cases, according to the Health Ministry.
- An expert panel of India's central drug authority today recommended granting regular market approval to Covishield and Covaxin, which are currently only authorised for emergency use in the country, subject to certain conditions,
- Mr Palekar claims that it's the AAP, and not the opposition party Congress, that has highlighted corruption and scams in the state and served as the true opposition to the government without having even one MLA in the state assembly
- The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and Shiv Sena on Wednesday announced their alliance for the Goa assembly elections together.
- Samajwadi Party will start a pension scheme in the state if voted to power under which every beneficiary will get ₹ 18,000 each year in financial assistance, party chief Akhilesh Yadav said .
- Election results for 106 semi-urban local bodies - nagar panchayats, or government bodies for areas with a small population - in Maharashtra are being declared today.Overall trends indicate Sharad Pawar's NCP will form the panchayat in 25 areas, with the BJP in 24, the Congress in 18 and the Shiv Sena in 14.
- Supreme Court agreed to consider listing a plea challenging the Constitutional validity of a provision of the Representation of People Act which had led to the introduction of EVMs instead of ballot papers for polls in the country.
- The Supreme Court today rapped the Uttar Pradesh government for not releasing a man arrested in connection with ₹ 3,500 crore Noida "bike bot" Ponzi scheme despite its order a month ago.
- The Supreme Court on Wednesday lashed out at the Andhra Pradesh and Bihar governments, and grilled others - including Kerala - over the failure of, or delay in, payment of compensation to the families of those who have died of COVID-19.
- Lawyer Amit Palekar is AAP's Goa Chief Minister candidate, says Arvind Kejriwal
- Akhilesh Yadav's sister-in-law Aparna Yadav joined the BJP today, in a blow to the Samajwadi Party just weeks before the Uttar Pradesh election.
- With an aim to ensure free and fair panchayat election, the State Election Commission (SEC) has issued an order to impose a complete ban on sale and distribution of liquor for 48 hours including the voting day.
- Orissa High Court Chief Justice S Muralidhar Wednesday inaugurated six new courts, one each at Malkangiri, Kalahandi, Kendrapara, Jajpur, Bolangir and Keonjhar districts, through videoconference, an official said.
- The Higher Education department has directed 134 non-government aided colleges in the state to submit the utilisation certificates with regard to the money provided from the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund (CMRF) for repair and renovation of infrastructure damaged due to cyclone Fani in 2019.
- Proposal for construction of a bypass road to Nayagarh town from National Highway-57 in the district has been approved by the Union government, Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said Wednesday. A budgetary provision of `300.33 crore has been sanctioned by the Centre for construction of the bypass road.
- In an effort to provide some help to over 10,000 children who lost both their parents to Covid-19, the Supreme Court Wednesday directed all state governments to reach out to those kids and pay them compensation.
- The ED Wednesday said it has seized cash amounting to over `10 crore, including about `8 crore from a relative of Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi, during raids.
- An effort to make mathematics learning easier through an activity-based learning project will be launched in Tamil Nadu soon, officials said Tuesday.
- Days after 20 YouTube channels and two websites were blocked for spreading anti-India propaganda and fake news, Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur Wednesday warned that the government will continue to take such action against those “hatching conspiracy” against the country.
- Amidst the rise in COVID-19 cases in the state, Odisha today received 50,000 OmiSure kits, currently being used in the country to detect the new Omicron variant. Sources from Health and Family Welfare department said in first phase, the kits will be used in Berhampur, Cuttack, Rourkela and Bhubaneswar.
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