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MEHBOOBA MUFTI, PDP LEADERS HOLD PROTEST IN JAMMU AGAINST SRINAGAR ENCOUNTER

November 18, 2021

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti along with other party leaders held a protest in Jammu on Wednesday against the alleged killing of civilians in Hyderpora encounter. The demonstration was held outside the PDP office. She claimed that three civilians have been killed in the encounter that took place...

FORMER PUNJAB HC JUDGE APPOINTED TO MONITOR PROBE IN LAKHIMPUR CASE

November 18, 2021

The Supreme Court on Wednesday appointed Rakesh Kumar Jain, former judge of the Punjab and Haryana High Court to monitor the investigation in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case to ensure transparency, fairness, and absolute impartiality. Rakesh Kumar Jain The apex court reconstituted the Special Investigation Team (SIT) and named three...

Vaccine hesitancy threat in overcoming pandemic: Poonawalla

November 18, 2021

Chief Executive Officer of the Serum Institute of India (SII) Adar Poonawalla on Wednesday said that Covid-19 vaccine hesitancy is the greatest threat in overcoming the pandemic. The SII chief also urged all the adults to get vaccinated as soon as possible. “The vaccine industry has worked tirelessly to provide...

ED CHIEF’S TENURE EXTENDED BY ONE MORE YEAR

November 18, 2021

The Central government on Wednesday extended the tenure of Enforcement Directorate (ED) chief Sanjay Kumar Mishra by a year till 18 November 2022. Mishra’s tenure as ED Director was also extended for a year in November last year after modifying his appointment order that was issued in 2018. “The President...

BJP manifesto panel holds first meet on UP polls

November 18, 2021

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Manifesto Committee on Wednesday held its first meeting in Lucknow under the chairmanship of cabinet minister Suresh Khanna regarding the upcoming Uttar Pradesh assembly elections, informed party sources. According to sources, there was a discussion regarding the outline of the manifesto in which it has...

FULLY VACCINATED INDIANS SURPASS THOSE WHO HAVE GOT ONE JAB

November 18, 2021

In a notable measure of India’s vaccination progress, more adults are now fully vaccinated against Covid-19 than those who have received just a single dose. The number of fully vaccinated individuals against Covid-19 has surpassed the partially vaccinated eligible population for the first time in the country, Union Health Minister...

5 terrorists gunned down in 2 encounters in J&K’s Kulgam

November 18, 2021

In a major crackdown on terror in Jammu and Kashmir, a joint security force consisting of personnel from the Indian Army and the local police on Wednesday gunned down five terrorists in two separate armed encounters in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district. According to the Jammu and Kashmir Police, the terrorists...

PM to inaugurate meet of national presiding officers

November 17, 2021

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Wednesday inaugurate a meeting of the National presiding officers to be held in Shimla on 17-18 November to commemorate the centennial year of the All India Presiding Officers’ Conference (AIPOC), the 82nd edition of the AIPOC, said Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla....

Data will dictate history in future: PM

November 17, 2021

Underlining the importance of audits for good governance, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that data is information in the 21st century and stated that in the future, history will be dictated by data. Prime Minister Modi who inaugurated a statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel at the office of...

PFIZER NOD TO GENERIC VERSIONS OF ITS COVID PILL IN 95 NATIONS

November 17, 2021

Pfizer on Tuesday said it will allow generic manufacturers to supply its experimental antiviral Covid-19 pill to 95 low- and middle-income countries through a licensing agreement with international public health group Medicines Patent Pool (MPP). The voluntary licensing agreement between Pfizer and the MPP will allow the UN-backed group to...

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