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1.Several Chinese cities went on high Covid-19 alert as the Lunar New Year holiday travel season started on Monday, requiring travellers to report their trips days before their arrival, as the Omicron variant reached more areas including Beijing.-theindianexpress.com

2.A huge asteroid bigger than the size of Burj Khalifa is set to fly past Earth at a 1,230,000-mile distance on January 18. The asteroid 7482, also known as 1994 PC1, is about 1.6 km wide and has been categorised by US space agency Nasa as a “potentially hazardous object” due to its relative proximity to the Earth while shooting past.-hotelierindia.com

3.Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday virtually addressed the World Economic Forum, Davos Agenda, wherein he spoke about the country's bouquet of hope. Besides successfully vaccinating crores of Indians against the coronavirus, the Prime Minister spoke about India's unwavering trust on democracy and technology to empower the 21st century with the temperament and talent of Indians as part of this bouquet of hope.-hindustantimes.com

4.Citing various reform measures taken by the Government, such as the removal of retrospective taxation, reduction in compliance requirements and simplification of the corporate tax rate structure, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday made a strong pitch for India as an investment destination and said this is “the best time” to invest in the country.-theindianexpress.com

5.India may begin inoculating children in the 12-14 age group against Covid-19 in March as the 15-18 population is likely to get fully vaccinated by then, Dr N K Arora, chairman of the Covid-19 working group of National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (NTAGI), said on Monday.-theindianexpress.com

6.Kerala continued to register a sharp rise in the number of Covid-19 cases on Monday, as it reported 22,946 fresh cases, taking the total caseload to 53,92,652.According to the official figures, the growth rate of new virus cases shot up by 182 percent as compared to the number of cases reported in the previous week – from January 10 to 16.-theindianexpress.com

7.Mumbai continued to register a drop in daily coronavirus disease cases (Covid-19), recording less than 6,000 cases for the first time in 16 days as it logged 5,956 fresh infections on Monday, with a positivity rate of 12.51%, according to official data.-hindustantimes.com

8.The ‘Tourism Fortnight’ at EXPO2020 Dubai concluded over the weekend with the sector highlighting India’s core strengths across different areas of tourism including medical, luxury, adventure, sustainability and MICE. Inaugurated on 3rd January, 2022 by Rakesh Kumar Verma, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Tourism, Government of India.-hotelierindia.com

9.Azure Hospitality, brings its innovative brands Mamagoto and Sly Granny to the shores of Goa. Founded in 2010 by entrepreneurs Kabir Suri and Rahul Khanna, Azure and its talented team continue to maintain their reputation of creating fun food and beverage concepts at extraordinary value by expanding their footprint.-hospitalitybizindia.com

10.Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) on Monday announced the opening of Raajkutir, an IHCL SeleQtions hotel in Kolkata, West Bengal. The heritage-inspired hotel embodies the spirit of the Bengal renaissance, the company said.The property is a 33-key old-world traditional Bengali Rajbari design and features the company's Jiva Spa brand as well as approximately 4,600 sq meters of indoor and outdoor banqueting space.-livemint.com

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