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COVID-19: India reports 3,714 fresh cases; daily positivity rate stands at 1.21 per cent

India added 3,714 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 4,31,85,049, while the active cases increased to 26,976, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jun 7, 2022

AP PHOTOS: India's Assam state celebrates harvest festival

People in India's northeastern state of Assam began celebrations Saturday for a spring festival, meant to bring in an auspicious harvest season filled with abundant crops and good health.

The Independent UK · Jun 7, 2022

India vs South Africa 2022: Tickets for first T20I almost sold out, golf carts for senior citizens

NEW DELHI: The first T20 between India and South on Thursday is set to be a sell-out with 94 percent tickets already sold at the 35,000 capacity Arun Jaitley Stadium.

The Times of India · Jun 7, 2022

3 magnetic IEDs with timer set dropped by drone recovered in border area of Jammu

BSF resorted to firing along the India-Pak border in the Jammu district on drones with three magnetic explosives attached on June 6, 2022

The Hindu · Jun 7, 2022

IPL media rights: 'Evolving tech' will spring surprise in the digital space, says Arun Dhumal

MUMBAI: The BCCI, looking to sell media rights for the Indian Premier League (IPL) on television and the internet over the next five years, concluded a mock auction for potential bidders on Monday. The cricket board carried this out over the period of four days to get the bidding players…

The Times of India · Jun 7, 2022

‘Exports by Software Technology Parks of India units at Rs 5.69 lakh crore’

CHANDIGARH: Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) director general Arvind Kumar said on Monday the exports through STPI units had grown from Rs 17 crore in financial year 1992 to Rs 5.69 lakh crore in financial year 2022.

The Times of India · Jun 7, 2022

Morning Digest | OIC pursuing divisive agenda, says India; Elon Musk warns of dropping Twitter deal if data not provided, and more

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The Hindu · Jun 7, 2022

India vs South Africa: Umran Malik is centre of attention at Team India nets

NEW DELHI: Umran Malik's demeanour is of a happy-go-lucky person who, at present, will give you the vibes of a kid at a candy store. He is simply enjoying all the spotlight. He doesn't seem to be overawed even while rubbing shoulders with the big boys of Indian cricket. He…

The Times of India · Jun 7, 2022

Monsoon progress slows down in Maharashtra, season's rain deficit at 38%

PUNE: The monsoon flow has weakened over the Arabian Sea, stalling its advance over parts of India by almost six days now, a top Met department official from Delhi told TOI on Monday. With the monsoon weakening, the countrywide rainfall deficit for the season has hit 38%, IMD data showed.

The Times of India · Jun 6, 2022

BA.2 still dominant Omicron subvariant nationwide, say experts

PUNE: Omicron's BA.2, which caused the third wave in India, remains the dominant variant of the virus in the country, top officials overseeing genomic surveillance told TOI on Monday.

The Times of India · Jun 6, 2022