Boris Johnson says UK in better position than last year as COVID-19 infections soar
London: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday said that the United Kingdom is in “an incomparably” better position than this time last year in
London: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday said that the United Kingdom is in “an incomparably” better position than this time last year in
Sanaa [Yemen]: Thirty-seven Houthi militants were killed on Saturday in a battle with the Yemeni army in Yemen’s central province of Marib, government military source
Paris [France]: Lionel Messi along with three other Paris Saint-Germain FC players have tested positive for COVID-19, the Parisian club announced on Sunday.The three other
Panaji (Goa) [India]: Odisha FC will be desperate to snap a four-game winless run but in Mumbai City FC, they will face their sternest test
Johannesburg [South Africa]: A 15-year long journey will end on Monday when Allahudien Paleker walks out onto the Imperial Wanderers turf in Johannesburg to take
New Delhi [India]: Preparations are in full swing to set up centres at Delhi’s Tilak Nagar for COVID-19 vaccination of children falling in the age
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India]: Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan has launched the suggestions and grievances box at Raj Bhavan gate.This box will be kept at Raj Bhavan
Tel Aviv [Israel]: The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) are launching attacks against Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip, following two rocket launches from Gaza.“The IDF
Islamabad [Pakistan]: The Pakistan government on Sunday warned of a beginning of another COVID-19 wave in the country amid rising cases following the emergence of
New Delhi [India]: Nearly 5.89 crore Income Tax Returns (ITRs) have been filed till December 31, 2021, the extended due date for ITRs for the
New Delhi [India]: Over Rs 99 lakhs was collected in fines and 66 FIRs were registered on the first day of 2022, Saturday for violation
Washington [US]: The vivo Y21T expected to debut in India on January 3 is already official in Indonesia. However, it’s not an entirely new smartphone.
New Delhi [India]: India reported 27,553 new COVID-19 cases and 284 deaths in the last 24 hours, informed the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Paris [France]: People in France torched nearly 874 vehicles across the country to mark the New Year as part of their decades-old tradition, a media
Mount Maunganui [New Zealand]: Mahmudul Hasan Joy and Najmul Hossain Shanto starred with the bat as Bangladesh showed a terrific fightback against New Zealand on
Sydney [Australia]: Filip Krajinovic did double duty Saturday at ATP Cup to guide Serbia to a 2-1 victory against Norway in Group A in Sydney
New Delhi [India]: In line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s announcement, the country is preparing to begin the COVID-19 vaccination drive for 15-18-year-old children from
London [UK]: Rodri scored a stoppage-time winner to give Manchester City an 11th successive Premier League victory as the leaders came from behind to defeat
Islamabad [Pakistan]: Pakistan’s ‘mini budget’ or the Finance Supplementary Bill, 2021 was introduced on Thursday in the National Assembly but fails to solve the increasing
Canberra [Australia]: Australia will rename Aspen Island in Canberra’s Lake Burley Griffin as part of June 2022 national and community events to celebrate 70th anniversary
Amritsar (Punjab) [India]: On the occasion of New Year, Delhi Chief Minister and National Convener of Aam Aadmi Party Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday promised that
New Delhi [India]: The gross GST revenue collected in the month of December 2021 is Rs 1,29,780 crore of which CGST is Rs 22,578 crore,
Washington [US]: BlackBerry has announced that it will discontinue offering significant services for its existing devices in 2022.As per Mashable, from January 4, the business’s
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India]: Amid rising concerns for COVID-19 and Omicron variant, Calcutta High Court and district courts will function in a virtual mode with
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India]: Continuous and heavy rainfall over the past few days led to waterlogging in several parts of Chennai on Saturday.The India Meteorological
New Delhi [India]: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested a Regional Officer of the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) and five others in
Islamabad [Pakistan]: Pakistan on Saturday reported over 500 COVID-19 new cases for the second consecutive days and six deaths in the last 24 hours.According to
New Delhi [India]: Param Vir Chakra awardee, Subedar Major Yoginder Singh Yadav, on his superannuation on Saturday received a traditional send-off from the Army. He
Moscow [Russia]: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has emphasized that official recognition of Taliban regime in Afghanistan which took power in August last year is
London [UK]: Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair will be knighted with the highest possible rank in the list, Buckingham Palace announced on Friday.Blair will
Taipei [Taiwan]: Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen during her New Year address at the presidential office in Taipei on Saturday called on China to resolve their
Dodoma [Tanzania]: Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan on Friday night confirmed that there is the new COVID-19 variant called Omicron in the east African nation.“Omicron,
Tel Aviv [Israel]: Israel detected the launch of two missiles from the Gaza Strip towards the sea and established that the shells fell off the
Panaji (Goa) [India]: Kerala Blasters FC will want to start the new year like they ended the last when they meet FC Goa in the
New Delhi [India]: KL Rahul was appointed as India’s stand-in ODI captain for the 3-match ODI series against South Africa starting January 18 by selectors
Shenzhen [China]: While it was already confirmed by OnePlus’s CEO that the upcoming OnePlus 10 Pro will launch next month, some rumours suggested the phone
New Delhi [India]: This year around 60 lakh more people have filed Income Tax Returns (ITR) when compared with the last year and the government
New Delhi [India]: An application has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking appropriate direction to Government of Tamil Nadu to construct a new dam
New Delhi [India]: A Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs scheduled one-week study trip to Hyderabad and Goa has been postponed due rise in
Islamabad [Pakistan]: In view of the rising cases of Omicron variant of COVID-19, Pakistan is now facing the fifth wave of coronavirus, and cases may
Islamabad [Pakistan]: After Pakistan’s Finance division issued a notification announcing a hike in petrol and HSD (High-speed diesel) by Rs 4 per litre, the reactions
Taipei [Taiwan]: Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen on Saturday underlined the challenge that the island is facing to uphold its freedom and democracy amid constantly increasing
New Delhi [India]: Chetan Sharma, Chairman, All India Senior-Selection Committee on Friday said that the selectors always wanted one skipper for the white-ball format, and
London [UK]: Southampton’s match against Newcastle United at St Mary’s Stadium, due to be played on Sunday, has been postponed, Premier League announced on Friday.Newcastle
New Delhi [India]: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday released the 10th installment of financial benefit under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme
New Delhi [India]: As 2021 comes to end, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday shared some highlights of the landmark events he took part in
Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh) [India]: Ahead of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday held a roadshow in Bareilly.The roadshow started
Dubai [UAE]: Angkrish Raghuvanshi smashed a fifty while Shaik Rasheed scored 31* as India defeated Sri Lanka by nine wickets in the final of the
Seoul [South Korea]: South Korean tech giant Samsung will be continuing to seed its stable One UI 4 update to more of its devices.According to
By Kshvid News Desk Many people visit Nepal to conquer the slopes of Mt. Everest or to pay their respects to the birthplace of the
Puducherry [India]: As the Omicron cases are rising in the Union Territory of Puducherry, the government has imposed night curfew with immediate effect from 11:00
New Delhi [India]: The air quality in the national capital deteriorated on Friday slipping to ‘very poor’ category, according to the System of Air Quality
Tehran[Iran]: Iran on Thursday launched a satellite-carrying rocket into space with three devices onboard, though it’s unclear if any of the objects entered orbit around
Harare [Zimbabwe]: Zimbabwe recorded 27 COVID-19 deaths on Wednesday, the highest ever since the omicron variant began, as the country’s deaths due to the virus
Moscow [Russia]: Stressing that the call between Russian and the US President was substantive and specific, a Kremlin aide has said that President Vladimir Putin
Taipei [Taiwan]: Three Chinese military planes entered Taiwan air defence identification zone (ADIZ) on Thursday, said the Taiwanese defence ministry, marking it the 23rd intrusion
New Delhi [India]: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Meerut on January 2, 2022, and lay the foundation stone of Major Dhyan Chand Sports University
Mumbai (Maharashtra)[India]: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed a chargesheet against Yes Bank founder Rana Kapoor, his wife Bindu Kapoor, and Avantha group promoter Gautam
Centurion [South Africa]: South Africa wicket-keeper batter Quinton de Kock has announced his retirement from Test cricket with immediate effect.The announcement comes after the Proteas’
Panaji (Goa) [India]: Bengaluru FC head coach Marco Pezzaiuoli said he never lost faith in his team’s abilities despite being on a seven-match winless run
Raipur (Chhatisgarh) [India]: Chhattisgarh Police on Thursday produced Hindu religious leader Kalicharan Maharaj before the court in Raipur.Earlier in the day, Kalicharan Maharaj was arrested
Beijing [China]: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said that the irresponsible withdrawal by the United States from Afghanistan has brought a serious humanitarian crisis to
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India]: Hyderabad based vaccine manufacturer Bharat Biotech on Thursday announced that Covaxin (BBV152) has been found to be “safe, well-tolerated, and immunogenic” in
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India]: In order to prevent the spread of the Omicron variant of coronavirus, the West Bengal government on Thursday announced that it
Washington [US]: LG Display has announced its next-generation OLED technology — dubbed OLED EX — which, according to the company, will increase brightness by up
New Delhi [India]: State Bank of India (SBI) has been authorised to issue and encash Electoral Bonds through its 29 selected branches during January 1-10,
London [UK]: The UK government has pledged £105 million ($141.7 million) in emergency aid to help vulnerable countries, particularly in Africa, fight the Omicron variant
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India]: Day 10 of Pro Kabaddi League Season 8 will see bottom-placed team Puneri Paltan take on Tamil Thalaivas.Puneri Paltan, despite showing glimpses
Centurion [South Africa]: Indian opening batter KL Rahul on Thursday said head coach Rahul Dravid has brought a lot of balance within the side and
New Delhi [India]: Several states and UTs including Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, and Delhi on Thursday urged Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to extend GST compensation cess
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India]: India’s Formula-4 racer Manisha Kelkar is one step away from becoming the first Indian woman to win a special McLaren driving seat
Wellington [New Zealand]: New Zealand pacer Tim Southee expresses his emotions after veteran Kiwi batter Ross Taylor announced his retirement from the international cricket post
California [US]: Indian javelin star Neeraj Chopra expressed that he felt overwhelmed after winning gold at Tokyo Olympics 2020 and fulfilling legendary athlete Milkha Singh’s
Geneva [Switzerland]: Emphasising that the Omicron variant is infecting both vaccinated and unvaccinated people worldwide, WHO Chief Scientist Dr Soumya Swaminathan has said that it
New Delhi [India]: Teachers from Punjab staged a protest outside Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s residence in Delhi over the pay scale issue.The protest was called
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India]: Karnataka has reported five new cases of Omicron variant, said State Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar on Wednesday.Of these five new cases,
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India]: Telangana Governor Tamilisai Sounderrajan has congratulated the state on achieving 100 per cent first dose vaccination and urged people to take the
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India]: The Chennai Airport Customs officials on Tuesday seized diamonds of 1,052 carat worth Rs 5.76 crore from a passenger at Chennai
Washington [US]: The United States will remain in close contact with both Ukraine and NATO allies on diplomatic engagements with Russia, Secretary of State Antony
Washington [US]: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken held a telephonic conversation with his counterparts from France, Germany and the UK, during which they highlighted
Rome [Italy]: Italy has revised anti-coronavirus measures in light of the spread of the Omicron strain of COVID-19, among others cancelling the quarantine for people
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia]: Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has expressed hope that Iran will abandon what he described as a destabilizing regional
Seoul [South Korea]: On Tuesday, Samsung managed to restart its One UI 4 update based on Android 12 for the Galaxy S21 family as well
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India]: Arjun Tendulkar, the son of legendary batter Sachin Tendulkar was on Wednesday named in Mumbai Ranji Trophy squad with Prithvi Shaw appointed
New Delhi [India]: Bed Occupancy instead of positivity rate will serve as the basis for the implementation of the ‘Amber Alert’, the next type of
Washington [US]: After launching three phones under the Redmi Note 11 family, the Xiaomi sub-brand is all set to release Redmi Note 11S as a
New Delhi [India]: Delhi reported 923 COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, an 86 per cent jump in infections from yesterday and the highest
Islamabad [Pakistan]: Fifth COVID-19 wave with Omicron variant may hit Pakistan by mid-February adding to the country’s pandemic woes.Pakistan may experience the fifth wave of
New Delhi [India]: India on Wednesday welcomed Egypt as the new member of the BRICS New Development Bank.“Welcomes Egypt as the fourth new member of
Mumbai [India]: Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) and Overseas Citizen of India (OCIs) do not require prior approval of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for buying
Tel Aviv [Israel], December 29 (ANI/Xinhua): Israel on Wednesday reported 2,967 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total number in the country to 1,372,386, said the
Centurion [South Africa]: South Africa need 283 runs to win the first Test against India with four sessions left for the Boxing Day game.After India
Barcelona [Spain]: FC Barcelona footballers Ousmane Dembele, Samuel Umtiti and Gavi has tested positive for COVID-19, the Spanish club confirmed on Wednesday.The FCB players are
Mumbai [India]: Inflation and COVID-19 new variant Omicron pose major challenges to the Indian economy, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said on Wednesday.In the
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India]: People gathered at Mumbai’s Bandra Reclamation area which is lit up for the New Year despite COVID-19 restrictions to prevent crowds.The Maharashtra
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India]: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavraj Bommai on Monday said that it is time to come out with a plan for climate-based integrated agriculture
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India]: Telangana is the first large state across the country to complete 100 per cent first dose vaccination against COVID-19, said state health
Chennai (Tamil Nadu): Officials of the Directorate of Revenue and Chennai AIU intercepted a passenger with 717.95 carats of African-origin uncut Blood diamonds in the
Washington [US]: US President Joe Biden acknowledged the possibility of holding a meeting with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on January 10, the White House
London [UK]: The UK reported 98,515 COVID-19 fresh cases and 143 deaths in the past 24 hours on Monday (local time).The country in the past
Colombo [Sri Lanka]: The recent visit by the Chinese envoy to Sri Lanka’s Tamil-majority Northern Province has sparked concern and political debate on what is
New York [US]: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday mourned the death of Archbishop Desmond Tutu of South Africa, calling him a towering world figure
New Delhi [India]: : The Union Government on Wednesday said that over 16.67 crore balance and unutilized COVID vaccine doses are still available with the
Centurion [South Africa]: Hosts are in deep trouble as Indian bowlers wreaked havoc to reduce them to 109/5 trailing the visitors by 218 runs at
Manchester [UK]: FC Barcelona has reached an agreement with Manchester City for the transfer of Ferran Torres, the Spanish Club informed on Tuesday.The player has
Kabul [Afghanistan]: Taliban on Tuesday opened fire on protesters, who were demanding “employment, food and freedom” near a building in Kabul that in the past
New Delhi [India]: Former cricketer Dinesh Mongia on Tuesday joined Bharatiya Janata Party, kickstart his political innings.Mongia, 44, took the primary membership of the ruling
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India]: Maharashtra Minister and Congress leader Balasaheb Thorat on Tuesday hit out at Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari stating that there was no response
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India]: Telangana on Monday reported 12 more Omicron cases, taking the total tally of the new variant in the state to 55.As per
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India]: As Omicron cases continue to rise across the country, Karnataka has imposed a night curfew in the state.“Night curfew has been imposed
London [UK]: The UK reported 98,515 COVID-19 fresh cases and 143 deaths in the past 24 hours on Monday (local time).The country in the past
Paris [France]: France’s Prime Minister Jean Castex and Health Minister Olivier Veran announced a series of new measures on Monday to curb the spread of
Damascus [Syria]: Syrian state television reported that Israel attacked Latakia, near which Russia’s Hmeimim airbase is located, with missiles.Syrian air defence systems were used to
Hong Kong: Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai and six other former staff members of the tabloid Apple Daily are set to face an additional
Melbourne [Australia]: Australia pacer Scott Boland on Tuesday said that nobody on his side expected that they will win the third Ashes Test against England
Panaji (Goa) [India]: NorthEast United FC head coach Khalid Jamil was pleased with his team’s overall performance against Mumbai City FC in the Indian Super
Seoul [South Korea]: ‘Paxlovid,’ the COVID-19 oral treatment developed by a global pharmaceutical company Pfizer, received emergency use authorization from the Ministry of Food and
Kathua (Jammu and Kashmir) [India]: A Kathua resident who had spent 29 years in a Pakistani jail received a rousing welcome on his return to
Beijing [China]: A brand new handset from Oppo was introduced in China recently – the Oppo A11s.It’s a Snapdragon 460 powered device equipped with a
Larkana [Pakistan]: The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) on Monday observed the 14th death anniversary of Benazir Bhutto in Garhi Khuda Baksh Bhutto.A 60-foot-wide main stage
Panaji (Goa) [India]: Goa detected its first case of COVID-19’s Omicron variant on Monday.An 8 yr old boy who had travelled from the UK on
Mumbai [India]: The Indian equities markets witnessed volatile trading on Monday with the benchmark Sensex rebounding 877 points from the day’s low on good buying
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India]: Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) Commissioner Iqbal Chahal has called a meeting on Monday with Health and Ward officers on the rising number
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India]: West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar on Monday said that the Howrah Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Bill is currently pending consideration with the
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India]: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Monday informed that the state is preparing to inoculate 15 to 18-year-old from January 3 by
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India]: Telangana reported three new Omicron cases on Sunday, according to the state health department.With this, the total number of Omicron cases in
Kabul [Afghanistan]: Afghanistan traders have urged the Taliban regime to hand over the contract concerning operations at the Kabul Hamid Karzai International Airport to the
Kampala [Uganda]: The Ugandan police on Monday announced that there will be no fireworks allowed to usher in the New Year over the weekend.Fred Enanga,
Tehran [Iran]: Iran’s Tourism Ministry announced on Sunday a 15-day halt in travel from the United Kingdom, France, Norway, Denmark and eight African countries amid
London [UK]: Universities UK, an organization comprised of 140 British higher education institutions, said that next year it will investigate the use of so-called “study
Minsk [Belarus]: The amendments to the Belarusian constitution published on Monday suggest that a person cannot be elected president more than for two terms.“The president
Centurion [South Africa]: Day 2 of the ongoing first Test between India and South Africa got abandoned due to persistent rain on Monday here at
Panaji (Goa) [India]: Jamshedpur FC head coach Owen Coyle felt his team had the better chances to win the match against Kerala Blasters FC that
Chandigarh [India]: The Haryana government’s Cabinet expansion will take place tomorrow, the state Chief Minister’s office (CMO) informed on Monday.The new ministers of the state
New Delhi [India]: The Fifth Generation or 5G telecom services are set to be rolled out in selected cities in India in 2022. The cities
New Delhi [India]: From January 1, children in the age group of 15-18 will be eligible to register on the CoWIN platform.CoWIN platform chief Dr
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India]: Customs officials at Chennai Airport seized 944 gms of gold worth Rs 42.27 lakhs from the baggage of three passengers who
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India]: One more person has been arrested in the case of infiltration by a Bangladeshi national, Kolkata police said on Monday.According to
Kabul [Afghanistan]: Minister of Higher Education of Afghanistan, Abdul Baqi Haqqani on Sunday said that the reason behind the closure of universities is co-education and
Washington [US]: Lenovo has announced that it will kick off the new year by unveiling a gaming smartphone on the first day of 2022.According to
Tokyo [Japan]: Five Chinese warships, including the Liaoning aircraft carrier on Friday midnight, passed through waters between the main island of Okinawa Prefecture and the
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India]: The Indian equities market on Friday opened in the red on Monday.The 30-scrip BSE Sensex was down by 350.16 points or 0.61
London [UK]: Arsenal’s match against Wolverhampton Wanderers at Emirates Stadium, due to be played on Tuesday, has been postponed.“The Premier League Board accepted the postponement
Melbourne [Australia]: James Anderson struck once again but Australia managed to take lead against England in the second session on Day 2 of the ongoing
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India]: Defending the alleged charges against the judiciary that ‘judges are themselves appointing judges’, Chief Justice of India NV Ramana on Sunday
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India]: Himachal Pradesh batters played out of their skins to beat Tamil Nadu in the final of Vijay Hazare Trophy here at the
Brussels [Belgium]: The European Union is ready to impose more sanctions on Russia if it acts aggressively toward Ukraine, European Commission President Ursula von der
Beijing [China]: The Oppo Reno7 unveiled last month has got a special version, dubbed Oppo Reno7 New Year Edition.It comes in a Red Velvet colour
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday remarked that the motto of Samajwadi Party– jo zameen khaali, woh zameen hamari (any
Lahore [Pakistan]: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s decision to dissolve his party’s organisational structure after the poll debacle in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has evoked a
London: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday said that the United Kingdom is in “an incomparably” better position than this time last year in
Sanaa [Yemen]: Thirty-seven Houthi militants were killed on Saturday in a battle with the Yemeni army in Yemen’s central province of Marib, government military source
Paris [France]: Lionel Messi along with three other Paris Saint-Germain FC players have tested positive for COVID-19, the Parisian club announced on Sunday.The three other
Panaji (Goa) [India]: Odisha FC will be desperate to snap a four-game winless run but in Mumbai City FC, they will face their sternest test
Johannesburg [South Africa]: A 15-year long journey will end on Monday when Allahudien Paleker walks out onto the Imperial Wanderers turf in Johannesburg to take
New Delhi [India]: Preparations are in full swing to set up centres at Delhi’s Tilak Nagar for COVID-19 vaccination of children falling in the age
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India]: Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan has launched the suggestions and grievances box at Raj Bhavan gate.This box will be kept at Raj Bhavan
Tel Aviv [Israel]: The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) are launching attacks against Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip, following two rocket launches from Gaza.“The IDF
Islamabad [Pakistan]: The Pakistan government on Sunday warned of a beginning of another COVID-19 wave in the country amid rising cases following the emergence of
New Delhi [India]: Nearly 5.89 crore Income Tax Returns (ITRs) have been filed till December 31, 2021, the extended due date for ITRs for the
New Delhi [India]: Over Rs 99 lakhs was collected in fines and 66 FIRs were registered on the first day of 2022, Saturday for violation
Washington [US]: The vivo Y21T expected to debut in India on January 3 is already official in Indonesia. However, it’s not an entirely new smartphone.
New Delhi [India]: India reported 27,553 new COVID-19 cases and 284 deaths in the last 24 hours, informed the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Paris [France]: People in France torched nearly 874 vehicles across the country to mark the New Year as part of their decades-old tradition, a media
Mount Maunganui [New Zealand]: Mahmudul Hasan Joy and Najmul Hossain Shanto starred with the bat as Bangladesh showed a terrific fightback against New Zealand on
Sydney [Australia]: Filip Krajinovic did double duty Saturday at ATP Cup to guide Serbia to a 2-1 victory against Norway in Group A in Sydney
New Delhi [India]: In line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s announcement, the country is preparing to begin the COVID-19 vaccination drive for 15-18-year-old children from
London [UK]: Rodri scored a stoppage-time winner to give Manchester City an 11th successive Premier League victory as the leaders came from behind to defeat
Islamabad [Pakistan]: Pakistan’s ‘mini budget’ or the Finance Supplementary Bill, 2021 was introduced on Thursday in the National Assembly but fails to solve the increasing
Canberra [Australia]: Australia will rename Aspen Island in Canberra’s Lake Burley Griffin as part of June 2022 national and community events to celebrate 70th anniversary
Amritsar (Punjab) [India]: On the occasion of New Year, Delhi Chief Minister and National Convener of Aam Aadmi Party Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday promised that
New Delhi [India]: The gross GST revenue collected in the month of December 2021 is Rs 1,29,780 crore of which CGST is Rs 22,578 crore,
Washington [US]: BlackBerry has announced that it will discontinue offering significant services for its existing devices in 2022.As per Mashable, from January 4, the business’s
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India]: Amid rising concerns for COVID-19 and Omicron variant, Calcutta High Court and district courts will function in a virtual mode with
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India]: Continuous and heavy rainfall over the past few days led to waterlogging in several parts of Chennai on Saturday.The India Meteorological
New Delhi [India]: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested a Regional Officer of the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) and five others in
Islamabad [Pakistan]: Pakistan on Saturday reported over 500 COVID-19 new cases for the second consecutive days and six deaths in the last 24 hours.According to
New Delhi [India]: Param Vir Chakra awardee, Subedar Major Yoginder Singh Yadav, on his superannuation on Saturday received a traditional send-off from the Army. He
Moscow [Russia]: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has emphasized that official recognition of Taliban regime in Afghanistan which took power in August last year is
London [UK]: Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair will be knighted with the highest possible rank in the list, Buckingham Palace announced on Friday.Blair will
Taipei [Taiwan]: Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen during her New Year address at the presidential office in Taipei on Saturday called on China to resolve their
Dodoma [Tanzania]: Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan on Friday night confirmed that there is the new COVID-19 variant called Omicron in the east African nation.“Omicron,
Tel Aviv [Israel]: Israel detected the launch of two missiles from the Gaza Strip towards the sea and established that the shells fell off the
Panaji (Goa) [India]: Kerala Blasters FC will want to start the new year like they ended the last when they meet FC Goa in the
New Delhi [India]: KL Rahul was appointed as India’s stand-in ODI captain for the 3-match ODI series against South Africa starting January 18 by selectors
Shenzhen [China]: While it was already confirmed by OnePlus’s CEO that the upcoming OnePlus 10 Pro will launch next month, some rumours suggested the phone
New Delhi [India]: This year around 60 lakh more people have filed Income Tax Returns (ITR) when compared with the last year and the government
New Delhi [India]: An application has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking appropriate direction to Government of Tamil Nadu to construct a new dam
New Delhi [India]: A Department-related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs scheduled one-week study trip to Hyderabad and Goa has been postponed due rise in
Islamabad [Pakistan]: In view of the rising cases of Omicron variant of COVID-19, Pakistan is now facing the fifth wave of coronavirus, and cases may
Islamabad [Pakistan]: After Pakistan’s Finance division issued a notification announcing a hike in petrol and HSD (High-speed diesel) by Rs 4 per litre, the reactions
Taipei [Taiwan]: Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen on Saturday underlined the challenge that the island is facing to uphold its freedom and democracy amid constantly increasing
New Delhi [India]: Chetan Sharma, Chairman, All India Senior-Selection Committee on Friday said that the selectors always wanted one skipper for the white-ball format, and
London [UK]: Southampton’s match against Newcastle United at St Mary’s Stadium, due to be played on Sunday, has been postponed, Premier League announced on Friday.Newcastle
New Delhi [India]: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday released the 10th installment of financial benefit under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme
New Delhi [India]: As 2021 comes to end, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday shared some highlights of the landmark events he took part in
Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh) [India]: Ahead of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday held a roadshow in Bareilly.The roadshow started
Dubai [UAE]: Angkrish Raghuvanshi smashed a fifty while Shaik Rasheed scored 31* as India defeated Sri Lanka by nine wickets in the final of the
Seoul [South Korea]: South Korean tech giant Samsung will be continuing to seed its stable One UI 4 update to more of its devices.According to
By Kshvid News Desk Many people visit Nepal to conquer the slopes of Mt. Everest or to pay their respects to the birthplace of the
Puducherry [India]: As the Omicron cases are rising in the Union Territory of Puducherry, the government has imposed night curfew with immediate effect from 11:00
New Delhi [India]: The air quality in the national capital deteriorated on Friday slipping to ‘very poor’ category, according to the System of Air Quality
Tehran[Iran]: Iran on Thursday launched a satellite-carrying rocket into space with three devices onboard, though it’s unclear if any of the objects entered orbit around
Harare [Zimbabwe]: Zimbabwe recorded 27 COVID-19 deaths on Wednesday, the highest ever since the omicron variant began, as the country’s deaths due to the virus
Moscow [Russia]: Stressing that the call between Russian and the US President was substantive and specific, a Kremlin aide has said that President Vladimir Putin
Taipei [Taiwan]: Three Chinese military planes entered Taiwan air defence identification zone (ADIZ) on Thursday, said the Taiwanese defence ministry, marking it the 23rd intrusion
New Delhi [India]: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Meerut on January 2, 2022, and lay the foundation stone of Major Dhyan Chand Sports University
Mumbai (Maharashtra)[India]: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed a chargesheet against Yes Bank founder Rana Kapoor, his wife Bindu Kapoor, and Avantha group promoter Gautam
Centurion [South Africa]: South Africa wicket-keeper batter Quinton de Kock has announced his retirement from Test cricket with immediate effect.The announcement comes after the Proteas’
Panaji (Goa) [India]: Bengaluru FC head coach Marco Pezzaiuoli said he never lost faith in his team’s abilities despite being on a seven-match winless run
Raipur (Chhatisgarh) [India]: Chhattisgarh Police on Thursday produced Hindu religious leader Kalicharan Maharaj before the court in Raipur.Earlier in the day, Kalicharan Maharaj was arrested
Beijing [China]: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said that the irresponsible withdrawal by the United States from Afghanistan has brought a serious humanitarian crisis to
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India]: Hyderabad based vaccine manufacturer Bharat Biotech on Thursday announced that Covaxin (BBV152) has been found to be “safe, well-tolerated, and immunogenic” in
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India]: In order to prevent the spread of the Omicron variant of coronavirus, the West Bengal government on Thursday announced that it
Washington [US]: LG Display has announced its next-generation OLED technology — dubbed OLED EX — which, according to the company, will increase brightness by up
New Delhi [India]: State Bank of India (SBI) has been authorised to issue and encash Electoral Bonds through its 29 selected branches during January 1-10,
London [UK]: The UK government has pledged £105 million ($141.7 million) in emergency aid to help vulnerable countries, particularly in Africa, fight the Omicron variant
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India]: Day 10 of Pro Kabaddi League Season 8 will see bottom-placed team Puneri Paltan take on Tamil Thalaivas.Puneri Paltan, despite showing glimpses
Centurion [South Africa]: Indian opening batter KL Rahul on Thursday said head coach Rahul Dravid has brought a lot of balance within the side and
New Delhi [India]: Several states and UTs including Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, and Delhi on Thursday urged Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to extend GST compensation cess
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India]: India’s Formula-4 racer Manisha Kelkar is one step away from becoming the first Indian woman to win a special McLaren driving seat
Wellington [New Zealand]: New Zealand pacer Tim Southee expresses his emotions after veteran Kiwi batter Ross Taylor announced his retirement from the international cricket post
California [US]: Indian javelin star Neeraj Chopra expressed that he felt overwhelmed after winning gold at Tokyo Olympics 2020 and fulfilling legendary athlete Milkha Singh’s
Geneva [Switzerland]: Emphasising that the Omicron variant is infecting both vaccinated and unvaccinated people worldwide, WHO Chief Scientist Dr Soumya Swaminathan has said that it
New Delhi [India]: Teachers from Punjab staged a protest outside Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s residence in Delhi over the pay scale issue.The protest was called
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India]: Karnataka has reported five new cases of Omicron variant, said State Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar on Wednesday.Of these five new cases,
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India]: Telangana Governor Tamilisai Sounderrajan has congratulated the state on achieving 100 per cent first dose vaccination and urged people to take the
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India]: The Chennai Airport Customs officials on Tuesday seized diamonds of 1,052 carat worth Rs 5.76 crore from a passenger at Chennai
Washington [US]: The United States will remain in close contact with both Ukraine and NATO allies on diplomatic engagements with Russia, Secretary of State Antony
Washington [US]: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken held a telephonic conversation with his counterparts from France, Germany and the UK, during which they highlighted
Rome [Italy]: Italy has revised anti-coronavirus measures in light of the spread of the Omicron strain of COVID-19, among others cancelling the quarantine for people
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia]: Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has expressed hope that Iran will abandon what he described as a destabilizing regional
Seoul [South Korea]: On Tuesday, Samsung managed to restart its One UI 4 update based on Android 12 for the Galaxy S21 family as well
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India]: Arjun Tendulkar, the son of legendary batter Sachin Tendulkar was on Wednesday named in Mumbai Ranji Trophy squad with Prithvi Shaw appointed
New Delhi [India]: Bed Occupancy instead of positivity rate will serve as the basis for the implementation of the ‘Amber Alert’, the next type of
Washington [US]: After launching three phones under the Redmi Note 11 family, the Xiaomi sub-brand is all set to release Redmi Note 11S as a
New Delhi [India]: Delhi reported 923 COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, an 86 per cent jump in infections from yesterday and the highest
Islamabad [Pakistan]: Fifth COVID-19 wave with Omicron variant may hit Pakistan by mid-February adding to the country’s pandemic woes.Pakistan may experience the fifth wave of
New Delhi [India]: India on Wednesday welcomed Egypt as the new member of the BRICS New Development Bank.“Welcomes Egypt as the fourth new member of
Mumbai [India]: Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) and Overseas Citizen of India (OCIs) do not require prior approval of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for buying
Tel Aviv [Israel], December 29 (ANI/Xinhua): Israel on Wednesday reported 2,967 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total number in the country to 1,372,386, said the
Centurion [South Africa]: South Africa need 283 runs to win the first Test against India with four sessions left for the Boxing Day game.After India
Barcelona [Spain]: FC Barcelona footballers Ousmane Dembele, Samuel Umtiti and Gavi has tested positive for COVID-19, the Spanish club confirmed on Wednesday.The FCB players are
Mumbai [India]: Inflation and COVID-19 new variant Omicron pose major challenges to the Indian economy, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said on Wednesday.In the
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India]: People gathered at Mumbai’s Bandra Reclamation area which is lit up for the New Year despite COVID-19 restrictions to prevent crowds.The Maharashtra
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India]: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavraj Bommai on Monday said that it is time to come out with a plan for climate-based integrated agriculture
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India]: Telangana is the first large state across the country to complete 100 per cent first dose vaccination against COVID-19, said state health
Chennai (Tamil Nadu): Officials of the Directorate of Revenue and Chennai AIU intercepted a passenger with 717.95 carats of African-origin uncut Blood diamonds in the
Washington [US]: US President Joe Biden acknowledged the possibility of holding a meeting with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on January 10, the White House
London [UK]: The UK reported 98,515 COVID-19 fresh cases and 143 deaths in the past 24 hours on Monday (local time).The country in the past
Colombo [Sri Lanka]: The recent visit by the Chinese envoy to Sri Lanka’s Tamil-majority Northern Province has sparked concern and political debate on what is
New York [US]: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Sunday mourned the death of Archbishop Desmond Tutu of South Africa, calling him a towering world figure
New Delhi [India]: : The Union Government on Wednesday said that over 16.67 crore balance and unutilized COVID vaccine doses are still available with the
Centurion [South Africa]: Hosts are in deep trouble as Indian bowlers wreaked havoc to reduce them to 109/5 trailing the visitors by 218 runs at
Manchester [UK]: FC Barcelona has reached an agreement with Manchester City for the transfer of Ferran Torres, the Spanish Club informed on Tuesday.The player has
Kabul [Afghanistan]: Taliban on Tuesday opened fire on protesters, who were demanding “employment, food and freedom” near a building in Kabul that in the past
New Delhi [India]: Former cricketer Dinesh Mongia on Tuesday joined Bharatiya Janata Party, kickstart his political innings.Mongia, 44, took the primary membership of the ruling
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India]: Maharashtra Minister and Congress leader Balasaheb Thorat on Tuesday hit out at Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari stating that there was no response
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India]: Telangana on Monday reported 12 more Omicron cases, taking the total tally of the new variant in the state to 55.As per
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India]: As Omicron cases continue to rise across the country, Karnataka has imposed a night curfew in the state.“Night curfew has been imposed
London [UK]: The UK reported 98,515 COVID-19 fresh cases and 143 deaths in the past 24 hours on Monday (local time).The country in the past
Paris [France]: France’s Prime Minister Jean Castex and Health Minister Olivier Veran announced a series of new measures on Monday to curb the spread of
Damascus [Syria]: Syrian state television reported that Israel attacked Latakia, near which Russia’s Hmeimim airbase is located, with missiles.Syrian air defence systems were used to
Hong Kong: Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai and six other former staff members of the tabloid Apple Daily are set to face an additional
Melbourne [Australia]: Australia pacer Scott Boland on Tuesday said that nobody on his side expected that they will win the third Ashes Test against England
Panaji (Goa) [India]: NorthEast United FC head coach Khalid Jamil was pleased with his team’s overall performance against Mumbai City FC in the Indian Super
Seoul [South Korea]: ‘Paxlovid,’ the COVID-19 oral treatment developed by a global pharmaceutical company Pfizer, received emergency use authorization from the Ministry of Food and
Kathua (Jammu and Kashmir) [India]: A Kathua resident who had spent 29 years in a Pakistani jail received a rousing welcome on his return to
Beijing [China]: A brand new handset from Oppo was introduced in China recently – the Oppo A11s.It’s a Snapdragon 460 powered device equipped with a
Larkana [Pakistan]: The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) on Monday observed the 14th death anniversary of Benazir Bhutto in Garhi Khuda Baksh Bhutto.A 60-foot-wide main stage
Panaji (Goa) [India]: Goa detected its first case of COVID-19’s Omicron variant on Monday.An 8 yr old boy who had travelled from the UK on
Mumbai [India]: The Indian equities markets witnessed volatile trading on Monday with the benchmark Sensex rebounding 877 points from the day’s low on good buying
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India]: Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) Commissioner Iqbal Chahal has called a meeting on Monday with Health and Ward officers on the rising number
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India]: West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar on Monday said that the Howrah Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Bill is currently pending consideration with the
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India]: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Monday informed that the state is preparing to inoculate 15 to 18-year-old from January 3 by
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India]: Telangana reported three new Omicron cases on Sunday, according to the state health department.With this, the total number of Omicron cases in
Kabul [Afghanistan]: Afghanistan traders have urged the Taliban regime to hand over the contract concerning operations at the Kabul Hamid Karzai International Airport to the
Kampala [Uganda]: The Ugandan police on Monday announced that there will be no fireworks allowed to usher in the New Year over the weekend.Fred Enanga,
Tehran [Iran]: Iran’s Tourism Ministry announced on Sunday a 15-day halt in travel from the United Kingdom, France, Norway, Denmark and eight African countries amid
London [UK]: Universities UK, an organization comprised of 140 British higher education institutions, said that next year it will investigate the use of so-called “study
Minsk [Belarus]: The amendments to the Belarusian constitution published on Monday suggest that a person cannot be elected president more than for two terms.“The president
Centurion [South Africa]: Day 2 of the ongoing first Test between India and South Africa got abandoned due to persistent rain on Monday here at
Panaji (Goa) [India]: Jamshedpur FC head coach Owen Coyle felt his team had the better chances to win the match against Kerala Blasters FC that
Chandigarh [India]: The Haryana government’s Cabinet expansion will take place tomorrow, the state Chief Minister’s office (CMO) informed on Monday.The new ministers of the state
New Delhi [India]: The Fifth Generation or 5G telecom services are set to be rolled out in selected cities in India in 2022. The cities
New Delhi [India]: From January 1, children in the age group of 15-18 will be eligible to register on the CoWIN platform.CoWIN platform chief Dr
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India]: Customs officials at Chennai Airport seized 944 gms of gold worth Rs 42.27 lakhs from the baggage of three passengers who
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India]: One more person has been arrested in the case of infiltration by a Bangladeshi national, Kolkata police said on Monday.According to
Kabul [Afghanistan]: Minister of Higher Education of Afghanistan, Abdul Baqi Haqqani on Sunday said that the reason behind the closure of universities is co-education and
Washington [US]: Lenovo has announced that it will kick off the new year by unveiling a gaming smartphone on the first day of 2022.According to
Tokyo [Japan]: Five Chinese warships, including the Liaoning aircraft carrier on Friday midnight, passed through waters between the main island of Okinawa Prefecture and the
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India]: The Indian equities market on Friday opened in the red on Monday.The 30-scrip BSE Sensex was down by 350.16 points or 0.61
London [UK]: Arsenal’s match against Wolverhampton Wanderers at Emirates Stadium, due to be played on Tuesday, has been postponed.“The Premier League Board accepted the postponement
Melbourne [Australia]: James Anderson struck once again but Australia managed to take lead against England in the second session on Day 2 of the ongoing
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India]: Defending the alleged charges against the judiciary that ‘judges are themselves appointing judges’, Chief Justice of India NV Ramana on Sunday
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India]: Himachal Pradesh batters played out of their skins to beat Tamil Nadu in the final of Vijay Hazare Trophy here at the
Brussels [Belgium]: The European Union is ready to impose more sanctions on Russia if it acts aggressively toward Ukraine, European Commission President Ursula von der
Beijing [China]: The Oppo Reno7 unveiled last month has got a special version, dubbed Oppo Reno7 New Year Edition.It comes in a Red Velvet colour
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday remarked that the motto of Samajwadi Party– jo zameen khaali, woh zameen hamari (any
Lahore [Pakistan]: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s decision to dissolve his party’s organisational structure after the poll debacle in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has evoked a