India has the fourth largest number of spoken languages per country in the world, only behind Papua New Guinea, Indonesia, and Nigeria. India is a founding member of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), and has signed the Kyoto Protocol. However, it still has many social and economic issues like poverty and corruption. According to New World Wealth, India is the seventh richest country in the world with a total individual wealth of $5.6 trillion. India's literacy and wealth are also rising. India's economy became the world's fastest growing in the G20 developing nations during the last quarter of 2014, replacing the People's Republic of China. India has the third largest military force in the world and is also a nuclear weapon state. The coastline of India is of about 7,517В km (4,671В mi) long. India is a peninsula, bound by the Indian Ocean in the south, the Arabian Sea on the west and Bay of Bengal in the east. The word 'India' is derived from the Greek word Indus used to describe the river Sindh located in modern Pakistan. The Andaman and Nicobar Islands, a union territory of India, is also near Thailand and Indonesia along with Myanmar. It has seven neighbors: Pakistan in north-west, China in north, and Myanmar in east and Sri Lanka in south. It is also the most populous democracy in the world, bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the southwest, and the Bay of Bengal on the southeast. It is second largest country in population and seventh largest country by land area. He had tested positive for Covid a month ago.India ( Hindi: BhДЃrat), officially the Republic of India ( Hindi: BhДЃrat Gaб№‡arДЃjya), is a country in South Asia. On Tuesday, Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank was admitted to AIIMS, most likely for post-Covid complications. It has received approval from the Indian drug regulator for restricted emergency use of Sputnik V. Dr Reddy's Laboratories is in a pact with Russian Direct Investment Fund to sell the first 125 million people doses (250 million vials) of Sputnik V in India.

There is a decline of infection in the country.'Д®arlier on Tuesday, a consignment, comprising as many as three million doses of Russia's Covid-19 vaccine Sputnik V, the biggest tranche so far, landed at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad. Since May 28, the country is reporting less than 2 lakh cases. This is a positive trend.вЂќ He added, 'A total of 1,27,000 cases have been reported in the last 24 hours. In 30 states/UTs, cases have been consistently declining for one week. Lav Agarwal, Joint Secretary, Union Health Ministry, said, вЂњActive cases are down by 50%, there is a 1.3 lakh decrease in active cases in a day. Earlier, The Indian Express had reported that India might soon begin testing the feasibility of a regimen that mixes two different Covid-19 vaccines to see if it helps boost immune response to the virus. It is an unresolved scientific question, science will settle it,' it said.

There's international research underway on the mixing of vaccines as the possibility of a positive effect is also plausible but a harmful reaction cannot be ruled out either. 'The same vaccines (Covishield and Covaxin) will be administered for both doses. The Union Health Ministry Tuesday said the mixing of Covid vaccines is not the protocol till further updates. Meanwhile, the number of fresh infections in the last 24 hours are 623 in Delhi, 831 in Mumbai, 1,032 in Kolkata and 2,467 in Chennai. The positivity rate has dropped to 12.30%. Among the fresh infections, 3,418 were from Bengaluru.

Karnataka on Tuesday 14,304 new cases, 464 deaths, and 29,271 recoveries in the last 24 hours. Sanitization drive being carried out in industrial areas prior to unlocking at Anand Parbat Industrial Area, New Delhi.

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