Karnataka|Loud Sound Heard In and Around Shivamogga at around 10:20 PM: Live Breaking News Headlines Updates on January 21, 2021

Karnataka: Load sound heard in and around Shivamogga at around 10:20 pm. More details awaited.

All the ministers are together and will attend the Cabinet meeting. There is no difference of opinion among the new ministers, all are happy: Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa

Sasikala, an aide of former Tamil Nadu CM J Jayalalithaa, has tested positive for COVID-19: Victoria Hospital, Bengaluru.

WhatsApp Row: ‘We Wish To Thank Parliamentary Committee for Giving Us Opportunity To Provide Our Views’, Says WhatsApp Spokesperson.

Farmers’ Leaders-Govt Talks: The Meeting Is Going On, Let a Decision Be Made, No Such Decision Has Been Taken, Says Jagjit Singh Dallewal, Bharatiya Kisan Union.

Delhi reports 227 new COVID-19 cases, 246 discharges and 8 deaths.Total cases 6,33,276. Total recoveries 6,20,374. Death toll 10,782. Active cases 2120

Karnataka reported 674 new COVID-19 cases, 815 discharges, and 2 deaths today.Total cases: 9,34,252. Total discharges: 9,14,492. Death toll: 12,187. Active cases: 7,554

Maharashtra reports 2,886 new COVID-19 cases, 3,980 discharges, and 52 deaths today. Total cases - 20,00,878. Total recoveries - 19,03,408. Death toll - 50,634. Active cases - 45,622

It's been decided that no proposal of Govt will be accepted until & unless they repeal the laws. In tomorrow's meet (with Govt) we'll say that we've only one demand, repeal the laws & legally authorise MSP. All these have been unanimously decided: Farmer leader Joginder S Ugrahan

In a full general body meeting of Samyukt Kisan Morcha today, the proposal put forth by the Govt y'day, was rejected. A full repeal of 3 laws and enacting legislation for remunerative MSP for all farmers were reiterated as the pending demands of the movement: Samyukt Kisan Morcha

Today is an extremely sorrowful day for all of us at SII. We're deeply saddened & offer our condolences to families of the departed. We'll be offering compensation of Rs 25 Lakhs to each family, in addition to mandated amount as per the norms: Cyrus Poonawalla, Chairman & MD, SII

Anguished by the loss of lives due to an unfortunate fire at Serum Institute of India. In this sad hour, my thoughts are with the families of those who lost their lives. I pray that the injured recover at the earliest: PM Narendra Modi 

Rajasthan reported 265 new COVID-19 cases, 2 deaths and 406 recoveries today.Total cases 3,16,081. Total recoveries 3,09,391. Death toll 2756. Active cases 3934

Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani today donated a sum of Rs 5,00,000 for the construction of Ram Mandir in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya.

We will celebrate a week long 'Kisan Jagruk Sapta' between January 24 & January 30 and will educate the farmers of Bihar regarding the three farm laws: RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav

Manipur reported 19 new COVID-19 cases and 43 recoveries today, says State Health Department.Total cases so far: 28,938. Total recoveries: 28,351. Active cases: 220. Total Deaths: 367. Recovery rate is 97.97 %

The five people who died, were perhaps the workers at the under-construction building. The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained but it is being speculated that welding, that was going on at the building, caused the fire: Pune Mayor Murlidhar Mohol

Six people have been rescued (from fire). Prima facie it seems that the fire was caused by an electric fault. The COVID vaccine is safe. I have not spoken to Adar Poonawalla till now: Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray

TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee serves legal notice to BJP's Suvendu Adhikari for making derogatory statements against him.  Abhishek Banerjee sought an unconditional apology within 36 hrs. If apology is not tendered,he'll initiate legal proceedings against Suvendu Adhikari.#WestBengal

Andhra Pradesh reports 139 new #COVID19 cases in the last 24 hours, as per State Health Ministry.

Total cases: 8,86,557

Total recoveries: 8,77,893

Death toll: 7,142

Active cases: 1,522