Security has been tightened in Mathura to avoid any untoward incident ahead of December 6, the date on which the Babri mosque was demolished in Ayodhya in 1992, officials said on Saturday.
As many as 15 suspected patients of Omicron, who flew in the national capital from "at risk" countries", have been admitted to Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan (LNJP) hospital in the national capital, a senior hospital official said. On Friday, the number of patients stood at 12.
Omicron Variant Latest News Updates: India on Saturday reported two more cases of the Omicron variant of COVID with a 72-year-old NRI man from Gujarat and a 33-year-old man from Maharashtra found infected with the new strain after they came from the "at-risk" countries of Zimbabwe and South Africa respectively taking to four the total number of such cases in the country. As states tighten curbs to keep the Omicron variant at bay, the Centre has advised them to undertake enhanced surveillance of international travellers and also monitor emerging COVID hotspots. 
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will reach Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday evening, sources said on Saturday.
Cyclone Jawad is likely to weaken further from deep depression into depression by today morning, the India Meteorological Department said. In the NCMC meetings, the IMD had informed that the Cyclone will recurve and move towards the West Bengal coast. "The cyclone would bring with it heavily to very heavy rainfall. Wind speeds ranging up to 90-100 kmph accompanied by tidal waves, are expected," IMD said on Saturday. As per Home Ministry inputs, Cyclone shelters have already been readied and evacuation of people from the low lying areas is being carried out. It is learnt that all actions have been taken to stock food grains, drinking water, and other essential supplies. Teams for maintenance and restoration of power, roads, water supply, and other essential services have also been positioned. Harvesting of standing crops is also being done to minimize damages.
An earthquake of magnitude 3.8 on the Richter Scale was felt in Uttarakhand's Tehri Garhwal on Sunday. The quake was reported at 2.02 am, according to the National Centre of Seismology (NCS). 
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