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Published : Jan 7, 2021, 9:13 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday condemned the US Capitol violence and tweeted that orderly and peaceful transfer of power must continue. In a big move, the microblogging site Twitter on Wednesday (local time) decided to lock US President Donald Trump's account in wake of the violent situation at the US Capitol in Washington.

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1. PM Modi condemns US Capitol violence

A violent mob loyal to President Donald Trump on Wednesday stormed the U.S. Capitol and forced lawmakers into hiding, in a stunning attempt to overturn America’s presidential election.

2. US Capitol hill siege LIVE: Melania's chief of staff resigns

Stephanie Grisham, the chief of staff to first lady Melania Trump on Wednesday resigned following the US Capitol Hill siege where a violent mob loyal to President Donald Trump stormed the building.

3. Trump urges Capitol protesters to 'go home now'

President Donald Trump, in a video message, is urging supporters to “go home” but is also keeping up false attacks about the presidential election. The video was issued more than two hours after protesters began storming the Capitol on Wednesday as lawmakers convened for an extraordinary joint session to confirm the Electoral College results and President-elect Joe Biden's victory.

4. US Capital Hill siege: Twitter locks Trump's account, removes tweets

The microblogging site Twitter locked US President Donald Trump's account for 12 hours following the comments on US Capitol riots. The microblogging site warned that future violations of Twitter rules will lead to a permanent suspension of Trump's account.

5. Pro-Trump protesters cleared, Capitol secured

Dozens of supporters of President Donald Trump breached the security perimeter and entered the Capitol as Congress was meeting, expected to vote to affirm Democrat Joe Biden’s presidential win. They were seen fighting with officers both inside the building and outside.

6. Amid heavy snowfall in Kashmir, local hoteliers, houseboat owners help stranded tourists

To help the visitors, the local hotels and houseboats owners are now providing free accommodation to the tourists till the weather improves and they are able to go back to their homes. One of the hotel owners, Malik Mir Anwar, while taking with ETV Bharat said that it was their duty to help the stranded tourists.

7. Bolivia registers Sputnik V vaccine for emergency use authorisation

Bolivia's State Agency for Medicines and Health Technologies has registered Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine under emergency use authorisation procedure. The vaccination process in Belarus started on December 29, while it started on January 6 in Serbia.

8. Maharashtra firm moves Pune court against Serum Institute over 'Covishield' trademark

CUTIS Biotech has moved Pune court against Serum Institute of India for using the trademark 'Covishield' for COVID-19 vaccine being manufactured by it. The case is scheduled to be heard on January 19.

9. 'No bird flu case found in Odisha so far'

The Odisha government has said that no case of bird flu has been detected in the state so far. However, the state government has taken all precautionary measures to deal with any possible outbreak.

10. IND vs AUS, 3rd Test: Siraj dismisses Warner, rain curtails first session

Mohammad Siraj sent the comeback man David Warner (5) back to the pavilion in just the fourth over of the innings and the hosts once again got off to a bad start in the ongoing series against India. But after this dismissal, Will Pucovski (14*) and Marnus Labuschagne (2*) ensured that the side does not suffer from hiccups in the first session.

1. PM Modi condemns US Capitol violence

A violent mob loyal to President Donald Trump on Wednesday stormed the U.S. Capitol and forced lawmakers into hiding, in a stunning attempt to overturn America’s presidential election.

2. US Capitol hill siege LIVE: Melania's chief of staff resigns

Stephanie Grisham, the chief of staff to first lady Melania Trump on Wednesday resigned following the US Capitol Hill siege where a violent mob loyal to President Donald Trump stormed the building.

3. Trump urges Capitol protesters to 'go home now'

President Donald Trump, in a video message, is urging supporters to “go home” but is also keeping up false attacks about the presidential election. The video was issued more than two hours after protesters began storming the Capitol on Wednesday as lawmakers convened for an extraordinary joint session to confirm the Electoral College results and President-elect Joe Biden's victory.

4. US Capital Hill siege: Twitter locks Trump's account, removes tweets

The microblogging site Twitter locked US President Donald Trump's account for 12 hours following the comments on US Capitol riots. The microblogging site warned that future violations of Twitter rules will lead to a permanent suspension of Trump's account.

5. Pro-Trump protesters cleared, Capitol secured

Dozens of supporters of President Donald Trump breached the security perimeter and entered the Capitol as Congress was meeting, expected to vote to affirm Democrat Joe Biden’s presidential win. They were seen fighting with officers both inside the building and outside.

6. Amid heavy snowfall in Kashmir, local hoteliers, houseboat owners help stranded tourists

To help the visitors, the local hotels and houseboats owners are now providing free accommodation to the tourists till the weather improves and they are able to go back to their homes. One of the hotel owners, Malik Mir Anwar, while taking with ETV Bharat said that it was their duty to help the stranded tourists.

7. Bolivia registers Sputnik V vaccine for emergency use authorisation

Bolivia's State Agency for Medicines and Health Technologies has registered Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine under emergency use authorisation procedure. The vaccination process in Belarus started on December 29, while it started on January 6 in Serbia.

8. Maharashtra firm moves Pune court against Serum Institute over 'Covishield' trademark

CUTIS Biotech has moved Pune court against Serum Institute of India for using the trademark 'Covishield' for COVID-19 vaccine being manufactured by it. The case is scheduled to be heard on January 19.

9. 'No bird flu case found in Odisha so far'

The Odisha government has said that no case of bird flu has been detected in the state so far. However, the state government has taken all precautionary measures to deal with any possible outbreak.

10. IND vs AUS, 3rd Test: Siraj dismisses Warner, rain curtails first session

Mohammad Siraj sent the comeback man David Warner (5) back to the pavilion in just the fourth over of the innings and the hosts once again got off to a bad start in the ongoing series against India. But after this dismissal, Will Pucovski (14*) and Marnus Labuschagne (2*) ensured that the side does not suffer from hiccups in the first session.

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