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Minha Lateef, the youngest woman winner of the maiden District Development Council (DDC) polls and is also one of three candidates who have given the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) its first-ever electoral success in Kashmir. After the death of three-year-old girl child who was sent to jail along with her mother over a clash in Karnataka’s Kalaburgi, a sub-Inspector has been suspended on Monday. UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson reimposed a lockdown in England on Monday as a more transmissible variant of Covid-19 fuels a surge in infections and hospitalizations across the country. These and more, get to know the top national stories at a glance.

TOP 10 NEWS @ 9AM
TOP 10 NEWS @ 9AM

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Published : Jan 5, 2021, 9:08 AM IST

6. British actress shooting in Kolkata tests COVID positive

British actress Banita Sandhu, who is in the city to shoot for a movie, tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday and was admitted to a private hospital after she refused to be treated in a government facility, health department sources said.

7. UK PM imposes harsh lockdown for England amid COVID-19 new variant

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson reimposed a lockdown in England on Monday as a more transmissible variant of Covid-19 fuels a surge in infections and hospitalizations across the country.

8. JEE Advanced 2021 date, IIT admission process to be announced on Jan 7

Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ will on January 7 announce the eligibility criteria for admission to Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and the date of Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced.

9. Anurag Thakur hits out at Mamata over 'outsider' remark

Responding to the Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's "outsiders" remark, Union Minister Anurag Thakur said those who are in power in West Bengal are talking of secluding the state and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will not allow this to happen.

10. Srinagar encounter: #ReturnTheBodies trends on Twitter

#ReturnTheBodies is among the top trends on Twitter India, hours after a graffiti in snow demanding the return of bodies of slain youth killed during a Srinagar gunfight went viral on Monday. Calling the Lawaypora gunfight "fake", Twitter users are demanding an investigation into the killings of the trio while sharing snow graffiti from south Kashmir.

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