Mumbai [India], January 8 (ANI): Tata Steel said on Saturday it has increased its stake in Odisha-based Medica TS Hospital Private Limited to 51 per cent from the earlier 26 per cent.
Kingston [Jamaica], January 8 (ANI): Ireland cricketers Simi Singh and Ben White have been ruled out of the first ODI against West Indies after testing positive for COVID-19.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 8 (ANI): Drawing a close on the fourth round of FMSCI Indian National Motorcycle Racing Championship on a high, Honda SK69 Racing's Rajiv Sethu displayed finesse on track and was the second to cross the chequered line in the Pro-Stock 165cc category.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 8 (ANI): Mumbai logged 20,318 fresh COVID-19 cases during the last 24 hours, said the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Saturday.
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], January 8 (ANI): At least 15 people were killed this week in Myanmar military's attacks in the country's Sagaing region including four siblings aged 5-26 and one woman who died when a missile fired from a helicopter struck their home, a media report said citing sources.
New Delhi [India], January 8 (ANI): Many sharp-edged weapons including mobile phones have been recovered after a raid was conducted inside sub-jail 13 in Delhi's Mandoli Jail.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 8 (ANI): Mumbai Police Crime Branch on Saturday arrested one person for allegedly threatening to kill Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Ashish Shelar and his family members.
New Delhi [India], January 8 (ANI): With the spike in COVID-19 cases, India is witnessing a third wave of the pandemic which is said to be driven by the Omicron variant and experts are continuously warning that it is highly contagious and cannot be taken lightly.
Toronto [Canada], January 8 (ANI): Toronto FC on Saturday announced that Italian international winger Lorenzo Insigne has signed a pre-contract to join the Major League Soccer club on a four-year deal to begin on July 1.
New Delhi [India], January 8 (ANI): Union Minister of Steel Ram Chandra Prasad (RCP) Singh on Saturday laid the foundation stone for a 7 million tonne per annum (MTPA) screening and beneficiation plant at NMDC's Donimalai iron ore mine in Karnataka.
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], January 8 (ANI): Today's stage was cut short due to poor conditions. Race organisers called a halt to the special stage with 101 kilometres completed, a quarter of the scheduled total.