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- India has reported 47,262 new COVID-19 cases and 275 deaths in the last 24 hours, as per the Union Health Ministry.
- There are 100 unicorns (companies worth $1 billion or more) in India, with a total value of over $240 billion, as per Swiss brokerage firm Credit Suisse.
- Rajya Sabha Leader of Opposition Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday said that the Centre should withdraw the Government National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2021 and restore powers of the Delhi government.
- The Rajya Sabha will discuss the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2021, on Wednesday, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi said.
- Delhi Police busted three illegal call centres in Bindapur and Janakpuri areas and arrested 37 people for allegedly duping foreign nationals. “
- Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain said COVID-19 is a recurring infection and people need to be aware, but also need to learn to live with it.
- Five jawans of the District Reserve Guard were martyred and 14 others injured after Maoists attacked their bus with an improvised explosive device (IED) in Chhattisgarh’s Narayanpur.
- Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said 4.85 crore people in the country have received COVID-19 vaccines so far.
- Haryana CM Manohar Lal Khattar announced that 9% interest would be paid to farmers if payments for their crops procured during the rabi season get delayed.
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