A look at the headlines right now:
- Over 1.91 lakh vaccinated on day 1; ‘tremendous relief’, says health minister: PM Narendra Modi urged citizens not to ignore the second dose of the vaccine and told them to ignore rumours about the efficacy of the vaccine.
- Three days before Balakot strike, Arnab Goswami said ‘something big will happen’ on WhatsApp chat: The transcript of the purported chat between Goswami and the former BARC chief is part of the Mumbai Police chargesheet in the TRP scam case.
- NIA summons farmers’ union leader for questioning on January 17: Baldev Singh Sirsa contended that the government was only trying to disrupt the farmers’ stir.
- Former civil servants raise questions on transparency of PM-CARES, ask Modi to make details public: They asked why ministers were trustees in their official capacity and not as private citizens if the fund was a public trust.
- India does not protect human rights defenders properly, says UN representative: United…