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India reports 81,466 new coronavirus cases, highest single-day rise of 2021

The coronavirus tally in India has mounted to 1,23,03,131 after 81,466 new infections were reported in a span of 24 hours - the highest single-day rise in cases since October 2, 2020 - according to the Union Health Ministry data. The fresh cases were reported from eight states namely Maharashtra, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh and Kerala. To more know about the Covid surge in India, watch the full video.

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Video: Vijay takes oath as Tamil Nadu CM amid loud cheers and chants

TVK leader C Joseph Vijay on Sunday took oath as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu amid a sea of supporters, his friends and family, and several political leaders. Eight other TVK leaders were sworn in besides him, as ministers in the new government. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi also attended the ceremony. The TVK managed to secure the Governor's nod to form the government after the Congress, the CPI, the CPI(M), the VCK, and IUML extended their support to the Vijay-led party for a colaition government.