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LIVE News Updates: Sensex soars 929.40 points on first trading day of 2022; Nifty rallies 271.65 points

Sensex soars 929.40 points on first trading day of 2022; Nifty rallies 271.65 points

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Sensex soars 929.40 points on first trading day of 2022; Nifty rallies 271.65 point

Sensex soars 929.40 pts to end at 59,183.22 on first trading day of 2022; Nifty rallies 271.65 pts to 17,625.70

Published: 03 Jan 2022, 8:19 AM IST

Latest genome sequencing report shows Omicron in 84 pc of Covid samples tested: Jain

Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Monday said the latest genome sequencing report shows the Omicron variant of coronavirus has been found in 84 per cent of the samples tested.

Published: 03 Jan 2022, 8:19 AM IST

SIT files 5,000-page charge sheet in Lakhimpur Kheri case

The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the October 2021 Lakhimpur Kheri violence case, on Monday filed a nearly 5,000-page charge sheet.

Published: 03 Jan 2022, 8:19 AM IST

Second FIR lodged in Dharma Sansad case

A second FIR has been lodged against 10 persons in connection with a Dharma Sansad held in Haridwar where hate speeches were allegedly delivered by some participants against Muslims

Published: 03 Jan 2022, 8:19 AM IST

Tax raids: I-T team takes Pampi Jain to Kanpur

The team of Income Tax department, which was conducting raids at the premises of Uttar Pradesh-based perfume businessman Pushapraj Pampi Jain and of his associates, on Monday took him to Kanpur.

Published: 03 Jan 2022, 8:19 AM IST

Number of registrations for COVID vaccination of children aged 15-18 crosses 12 lakh

According to CoWIN data, the number of registrations for Covid vaccination of children aged 15-18 has crossed 12 lakh, reported ANI.

Centre request SC to urgently hear case related to reservation of EWS in NEET-PG

ANI reported that the Central government has requested the Supreme Court to urgently hear the case related to reservation of Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) in NEET admissions for PG medical courses. Justice DY Chandrachud says he would consult CJI NV Ramana for hearing the case tomorrow or the day after.

Telangana Congress president Revanth Reddy tests Covid positive

ANI reported that Telangana Congress president Revanth Reddy tested positive for Covid.

Mumbai ATS investigating terror angle in extortion case against gangster Suresh Pujari

The Mumbai Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS), which recently registered a fresh extortion case against gangster Suresh Pujari on the complaint of a businessman, is also investigating the terror angles in the case, reported ANI.

33,750 new Covid cases, 123 deaths in last 24 hours

According to government data, India saw a single-day rise of 33,750 new Covid infections and 123 fatalities, which pushed India's tally of cases to 3,49,22,882 and the death toll to 4,81,893, reported PTI.

Omicron case tally rises to 1700

According to the Union Health Ministry, 1700 cases of Omicron variant of coronavirus have been detected across 23 states and Union Territories so far, reported PTI.

Sensex jumps 339.99 pts to 58,593.81 in early trade

PTI reported that Sensex jumped 339.99 pts to 58,593.81 in early trade on first trading day of 2022; while Nifty rose 108.90 pts to 17,462.95.

Actor John Abraham and his wife test positive for Covid

ANI reported that actor John Abraham and his wife Priya Runchal tested positive for Covid. The actor said, "We both are vaccinated and experiencing mild symptoms".

BSF shot down an intruder near the international border in Arnia, Jammu

The Border Security Force troops shot down an intruder near the international border in Arnia sector of Jammu, reported ANI.

Delhi: AQI at 381 in 'very poor' category

ANI reported that Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) is presently at 381 (overall) in the 'very poor' category, as per System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR)-India.

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Published: 03 Jan 2022, 8:19 AM IST