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Latest News LIVE: Bitcoin value surges past $26,000 to set all-time record high

On Binance, the largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, Bitcoin was trading at USD 26,286.74, as of 20:45 GMT on Saturday.

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08:30 AM

Karnataka: Voting for the second phase of gram panchayat elections begins in the state

08:15 AM

Delhi's air quality improves to 'very poor' category, with overall AQI standing at 334, as per SAFAR

08:09 AM

Japan halts all foreign arrivals over UK variant

Last week, Japan banned nonresident foreigners coming from Britain and South Africa after confirming the new variant in seven people over the last two days _ five from Britain who tested positive at airports and two others in Tokyo.
07:59 AM

Mexico posts 4,974 new coronavirus cases, 189 more deaths

07:49 AM

Fog engulfs Delhi

07:42 AM

Railways making efforts to commission entire bullet train project at once: Railway board

Indian Railways is making efforts that the entire bullet train project is commissioned end-to-end, at once, said the Railway Board Chairman on Saturday.
07:35 AM

Brazil registers 307 more deaths from COVID-19

07:29 AM

UK says regulator must be given time to carry out Oxford COVID-19 vaccine review

Britain's Department of Health said on Sunday that medicines regulator MHRA (Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency) must be given time to carry out its review of the data of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine.
07:17 AM

UK records another 34,693 coronavirus cases, 210 deaths

07:07 AM

Ontario confirms first two cases of UK coronavirus variant in Canada

07:04 AM

Argentina to launch COVID-19 vaccination campaign on Tuesday

07:00 AM

Sweden confirms first case of mutated coronavirus strain

06:58 AM

Italy reports 261 coronavirus deaths on Saturday

06:53 AM

Uttarakhand CM sanctions funds for projects ahead of Kumbh Mela 2021

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Saturday sanctioned funds for various projects ahead of Kumbh Mela 2021, a day after Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad expressed displeasure, alleging the administration was "yet to start preparations".
06:47 AM

Agitating farmers from western UP stay put in Noida at night

Braving biting cold, scores of farmers stayed put at the Delhi-Noida border near Chilla on Saturday night in protest against the three recent farm laws of the Centre even as other agitating farmers returned home for night stay.
06:40 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address the nation through his radio programme 'Mann Ki Baat' at 11 am today

06:27 AM

Global COVID-19 case total surpasses 80 million

  • The global COVID-19 case total has surpassed 80 million, according to the US-based Johns Hopkins University, which tracks and compiles data from various sources including local authorities and media outlets.
  • As of 23.33 PM on Saturday, 80,070,327 positive tests for the coronavirus disease have been registered by the higher education institute. The global death toll at present is 1,753,839.
06:21 AM

Turkey registers 15,118 new COVID-19 cases, the lowest daily rise since mid-November

06:21 AM

Bitcoin value surges past $26,000 to set all-time record high

  • Bitcoin, the world's most popular cryptocurrency, has surged past the USD 26,000 level to set an all-time record high, according to trading data.
  • On Binance, the largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, Bitcoin was trading at USD 26,286.74, as of 20:45 GMT on Saturday.
06:20 AM

81st session of Indian History Congress indefinitely postponed due to COVID

06:20 AM

Chandigarh admin gathers information of all UK returnees who travelled to UT

Amid concerns about a new strain of COVID-19 found in the United Kingdom (UK), Chandigarh administration on Saturday said it was able to successfully gather information about all 132 UK returnees who travelled to Union Territory since December 9, and physically verified 95 of them.
06:19 AM

Earthquake of magnitude 3.5 on the Richter scale hit Changlang in Arunachal Pradesh at 3:18 am today

06:18 AM

Slovakia starts vaccinations against COVID-19

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