Top News Of The Day: With Over 47,000 Cases, Biggest Daily Rise In 2 Months

India's daily Covid numbers jumped by 12 per cent today as the country reported 47,092 new infections, the biggest single day rise in two months; Actor and model Sidharth Shukla, best known for his role in the TV show Balika Vadhu, died this morning of a heart attack. He was 40; News shown in a section of the media bears a communal tone, which could bring a bad name to the country, the Supreme Court today observed on a petition linked to the Tablighi Jamaat gathering last year in Delhi that was blamed for a spike in Covid cases and other top stories.