Belgium has redefined what ''essential'' means in view of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic by doing the unprecedented. The Belgian government has categorised chocolate as an essential food item as certain shops were allowed to remain open during the lockdowns.

Belgium categorises chocolate and beer as 'essential' items

India reported its first six cases of the mutant coronavirus which was first spotted in the UK on Tuesday. Six passengers returning to India from the UK tested positive for the virus.

India reports first six cases of mutant coronavirus from Britain

Slight relief from air pollution as Delhi`s Air Quality Index (AQI) improved to `poor` from `very poor` category on Tuesday, according to System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR).

Delhi's AQI improves to 'poor' from 'very poor' category

The first case of the new coronavirus variant found in South Africa has been confirmed in Japan, the Japan Times reports. A woman who arrived from South Africa in Japan on December 19 and tested positive for COVID-19 turned out to be infected with the new 501.

Japan reports first case of new coronavirus strain that emerged in South Africa

An outage in Mexico`s electricity network left 10.3 million users without power for up to two hours on Monday, the national electricity utility (CFE) said. The National Center of Energy Control (CENACE) said the network lost 7,500 megawatts because of "an imbalance between load and power generation.

Mexico electricity outage leaves 10.3 million temporarily without power

President-elect Joe Biden said on Monday many of America`s security agencies had been "hollowed out" under President Donald Trump and the lack of information being provided to his transition team by the outgoing administration was an "irresponsibility.

Biden says Trump aides setting 'roadblocks' for his transition team

India is preparing for a leadership role in the Post-Pandemic World. External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar is in Qatar and Army Chief Gen. Naravane is in South Korea. Palki Sharma Upadhyay tells you why these visits are very significant.

Gravitas: India preparing for the post-pandemic world

New variants of coronavirus have brought in new fears surrounding the spread of the virus, the initial variant of which still continues to infect people globally.

This gene can protect you from mutant coronavirus strains

Today in history: Germany bombs London, US troops massacre Sioux Indians, and more

US House of Representatives which is led by Democrats on Monday voted 275-134 to meet Donald Trump's demand for $2,000 coronavirus relief cheques. The measure will now be sent to the Republican-controlled Senate.

In rare agreement with Trump, Democrat-led US House approves demand for increasing coronavirus relief amount

A 63-year-old man - Anthony Quinn Warner is the man reportedly responsible for the bomb blast that led to his death, injured three others, and caused damage to buildings.

World is never going to forget me, Nashville bomber told neighbour before explosion

Japan is set to change the game... in space! A company from Japan, in collaboration with Kyoto University, is developing the world's first satellites made out of wood, and they hope to achieve the feat by 2023.

Japan is making wooden satellites to declutter space

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