TNI Evening News Headlines – January 15, 2022

Odisha News

Bhubaneswar reports 1233 more COVID positive cases & 416 recoveries in the last 24 hours including 1204 local contact cases and 29 quarantine cases.

3220 Covid-19 patients have recovered from the disease in Odisha in the last 24 hours. The total recovered cases of Odisha now stand at 1055615.

32 more Omicron cases detected in Odisha; Omicron tally in the State mount to 202.

The Queen’s Baton for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games relays in Odisha.

Biju Patnaik State Police Academy (BPSPA) in Bhubaneswar wins Union Home Minister’s trophy for Best Police Training Institutions for the year 2020-21.

India News

ECI extends ban on physical rallies, road shows in poll-bound States till January 22.

UP Assembly Elections: BJP gives tickets to 44 OBC candidates.

UP Assembly Elections: Yogi Adityanath to contest from Gorakhpur, Keshav Maurya from Sirathu.

Punjab election: CM Charanjit Singh Channi to contest from Chamkaur Sahib; Navjot Singh Sidhu from Amritsar East.

Indian Army unveils new combat uniform on Army Day.

World’s largest national flag made of ‘khadi’ was displayed along the India- Pakistan border in Jaisalmer.

The Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences’ Department of Clinical Virology (ILBS), New Delhi found evidence of early community transmission of Omicron variant of Covid-19.

January 16 to be celebrated as ‘National Startup Day’: PM Modi.

Virat Kohli steps down as Test Captain of Indian cricket team.

PV Sindhu bows out of India Open 2022 after losing semi-final clash against Thailand’s Supanida Katethong 14-21, 21-13, 10-21 in India Open 2022.

World News

Australia and New Zealand issue tsunami warnings after South Pacific undersea volcano erupts off Tonga.

North Korea says it test launched missiles from train.

Omicron spreads to southern China city bordering Macau.

Philippines to buy BrahMos Anti-Ship Missiles for Coastal Defence: Report.