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• SC gives Centre 'last chance' to clarify UCC stand
• Evangelists can’t hurt religious belief and claim immunity too: HC
  An evangelist cannot outrage other’s religious beliefs and still claim immunity from facing criminal cases for having intentionally insulting religious feelings of others, Madras high court has said.
• India hails P-5, iterates own stand on nuclear arms
• SC upholds OBC quota, NEET counselling to begin
• GDP expected to grow 9.2% in FY22, better pre-Covid level
  The Indian economy is projected to grow by 9.2% during the current financial year, helped by a robust farm sector and strengthening recovery in manufacturing, construction and services sectors. However, economists warned of a possible adverse impact of the third wave of Covid-19 in the months ahead.
• SC asks HC to seize records of PM's Punjab trip security
  A bench of Chief Justice N V Ramana and Justices Surya Kant and Hima Kohli posted the PIL filed by advocates' body Lawyers Voice for further hearing on Monday, when it is likely to decide the nature of inquiry to be instituted and the composition of the panel to undertake the task.
• 18 hrs after security breach, Punjab cops register FIR; no mention of PM
  The FIR said the inspector proceeded to the spot after being informed that unidentified people were holding a protest on the Moga-Ferpozepur road and, hence, the route for those on the way to a BJP rally was blocked. That included VIPs. Kulgari police station SHO Birbal Singh completed his duty, went to the police station […]
• Covid: 7-day home quarantine, test on 8th day must for all international arrivals
  All international travellers flying into India will have to undergo a mandatory seven-day home quarantine and an RT-PCR test on the eighth day, while travellers from countries specified as “at risk” will also have to submit a sample for Covid testing post-arrival and will have to wait for the results at the airport before leaving […]
• Covid: Ahead of booster rollout, vaccine shots cross 150 crore
  Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded the feat as a “historic milestone”, calling it a “remarkable day” on the vaccination front. “Congratulations to our fellow citizens on crossing the 150-crore milestone. Our vaccination drive has ensured that many lives are saved. At the same time, let us also keep following all Covid-19 protocols,” he said.
• Magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes China: EMSC