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New 'Arcturus' Covid variant found in India as compulsory mask-wearing returns

The worrying 'Arcturus' Covid variant is more professionally known as an Omicron sub-variant, formally XBB.1.16, and has seen a surge of cases appearing in India.

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Happy Baisakhi 2023: Top 50 Vaisakhi Wishes, Messages, Quotes and Greetings to share with your friends and family

Baisakhi, also known as Vaisakhi, is a harvest festival celebrated in India, particularly in the state of Punjab. It is celebrated on April 13th or 14th every year. Baisakhi marks the formation of the Khalsa, the Sikh community, in 1699 by Guru Gobind Singh. It is seen as a celebration…

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Concern as new Covid Arcturus variant found in UK while surge in India sees face mask rules return

The Omicron sub-variant XBB.1.16, known as Arcturus, has been confirmed in the UK after a surge in cases in India. Ireland is currently monitoring Arcturus, which has been classified as a 'variant of interest' by the ECDC.

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New Covid 'Arcturus' variant cases confirmed in UK as mask rules return in India

A fast-spreading sub-variant that one expert called 'the big dog' has been located in the UK by health officials.

Daily Record

New Covid Arcturus variant found in UK as India forced to bring back mask laws

Mask wearing laws have returned in India according to reports

Nottingham Post

Too late to change action, he can only tweak it and pick his tournaments: Ian Bishop's advice to Jasprit Bumrah

NEW DELHI: Someone who has endured multiple back injuries himself, former West Indies fast bowler Ian Bishop can imagine what a "generational" talent like Jasprit Bumrah is going through at the moment.

The Times of India

New Covid variant sparks fear as India sees huge surge of infections

The World Health Organisation said it is currently monitoring the new variant

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50 cases of new Covid variant which has seen India bring back masks found in UK

'Arcturus' is a spin-off of the Omicron variant and is believed to be the most contagious variant yet

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New Covid Arcturus variant found in UK - as India forced to bring back mask laws

A new Covid variant has been confirmed to have reached the UK - the same strain that has forced India to run mock drills to prepare its hospitals for a surge in patients as it reintroduces some mask laws

Daily Mirror

India opens new investigation into BBC in widening crackdown

India's financial crime-fighting agency has opened an investigation into alleged violations of foreign exchange rules by the BBC, a source told Reuters on Thursday, months after tax officials searched the broadcaster's Mumbai and Delhi offices.

Reuters

ED registers FEMA case against BBC India for ‘FDI violations’

The Enforcement Directorate in India has registered a case against the BBC under the Foreign Exchange Management Act, PTI reported today.

Newslaundry

J-K: Govt constitutes teams to enroll Kashmiri migrant voters all-over country

Jammu and Kashmir, state election commission have decided to register Kashmiri migrant pandits residing across India as voters. Read fuirther on Dynamite News:

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New India-born World Bank chief: Real change or rebranding?

The incoming president of the World Bank was born in India and had his early success in business there

The Independent UK

Indian soldier dies of gunshot wound at same base where 4 others killed

A soldier died of a gunshot wound at a military base in India's northern border state of Punjab, but it was not related to the killing of four soldiers there hours earlier, the Indian army said on Thursday.

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Sugar Prices Fall Back on Increased Brazil Sugar Output

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK23 ) on Wednesday closed down -0.32 (-1.31%), and May London white sugar #5 (SWK23 ) closed down -8.60 (-1.22%). Sugar prices Wednesday fell back from 11-year nearest-future highs and closed moderately lower. An increase in Brazil's sugar output sparked long liquidation pressures in sugar...

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Asian Wrestling Championships: Antim Panghal signs off with silver, four others win bronze

ASTANA: Young Antim Panghal signed off with a silver medal in her debut Asian Championships after going down to the formidable Akari Fujinami of Japan in the 53kg title clash while four other Indian wrestlers clinched bronze medals on Wednesday.

The Times of India

Billie Jean King Cup: India beat Uzbekistan 3-0 to climb to joint top

NEW DELHI: India registered their second win in as many days as they outplayed hosts Uzbekistan 3-0 in their Asia/Oceania Group I competition on day two of the Billie Jean King Cup in Tashkent on Wednesday.

Nottingham Post

New Covid variant 'Arcturus' causes surge in cases as masks become compulsory in some areas

It has been made compulsory in some states for people to wear face coverings, which in many areas is the first time this has been done in more than a year

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India increases Covid booster jab production after surge in cases

Mock hospital drills held as new Omicron variant suspected of causing highest number of infections since 2022

The Times of India

It can only be up from here, says Delhi Capitals' Sourav Ganguly

NEW DELHI: Delhi Capitals have the worst possible start to the 2023 Indian Premier League season, losing four matches on the trot to remain glued at the bottom of the ten-team league's standings.

The Times of India

'They know their bodies inside out': Eoin Morgan backs Ben Stokes and Jofra Archer to manage injuries well

NEW DELHI: Former England skipper Eoin Morgan has shown confidence that their two senior pro - Ben Stokes and Jofra Archer will manage their injuries well in the ongoing Indian Premier League 2023 in India.

Irish Mirror

Alarm raised after new Covid variant emerges as cases soar in India

The country’s health ministry has been organising drills to see whether or not hospitals are prepared to deal with a major influx of patients

The Times of India

WATCH: Ravindra Jadeja strikes twice to dismiss Devdutt Padikkal and Sanju Samson in the same over

NEW DELHI: Chennai Super Kings' star left-arm spinner Ravindra Jadeja once again was at his best on Wednesday when he turned his magical arm to get rid of Rajasthan Royals batters Devdutt Padikkal and Sanju Samson in the same over in an Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the MA…

Evening Standard

OPINION - I was shocked by Labour’s nasty ad with its inadvertent racial sub-text

I knew “those adverts” had achieved “cut-through” when one of my aunties from India asked me on WhatsApp if Labour seriously thought Rishi Sunak supported child abusers. The good news is that Labour’s advertising campaign has gone global. The bad news is that lots of people think Labour is calling…

Newslaundry

Election 2023: How rival parties in Karnataka found, lost and nurtured social groups over the years

In less than a month, Karnataka will vote to elect a new assembly. As is the case with all large-scale electoral exercises in India, a wide range of factors will shape the nature of popular verdict. Political parties and contestants will be alert to how perceptions around different issues –…

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