These persons have been kept in single room isolation in designated health care facilities by the respective State governments. Farmers rallies were held in Bihar and Tamil Nadu, buttressing the claim that the agitation is not restricted to Punjab. Authorities are blaming a new, more transmissible variant of the virus, first identified in southeast England, for the soaring infection rates. Personally for Rahane, it showcased the value of his calm, studied approach that fetched him his 12th and most important century. In 2014, when he made a century at Lord’s, he evoked another calm batsman, Gundappa Viswanath.

Source: The Hindu December 30, 2020 02:26 UTC