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TEJASHWI LIVES IN HEART OF PARTY WORKERS: TEJ PRATAP ON RJD POSTER ROW

August 9, 2021

PATNA: Amid the controversy over posters and banners of RJD not carrying party leader Tejashwi Yadav’s photo, elder brother Tej Pratap Yadav on Sunday said the Leader of Opposition in Bihar remains in the heart of party workers. “Tejashwi remains in our hearts. How does it matter if the banners...

OPPOSITION PARTIES TO MEET TODAY AHEAD OF MONSOON SESSION’S FINAL WEEK

August 9, 2021

NEW DELHI: Ahead of the final week of the monsoon Session of Parliament, a meeting of floor leaders of Opposition parties in the Rajya Sabha and the Lok Sabha is scheduled to be held on Monday. The meeting will be held in the Chamber of Leader of Opposition, Rajya Sabha...

Threat to human rights highest in police stations: CJI Ramana

August 9, 2021

The threat to human rights and bodily integrity are the “highest in police stations”, Chief Justice of India Justice N.V. Ramana said at a function on Sunday, expressing concern about custodial torture. Calling human rights and dignity “sacrosanct”, he said, “Custodial torture and other police atrocities are problems which still...

PUTIN, OTHER WORLD LEADERS TO ATTEND UNSC MEET CHAIRED BY PM MODI

August 9, 2021

Russian President Vladimir Putin along with several other world leaders will participate in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) meeting on maritime security conducted at the initiative of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday. PM Modi will preside over the meeting being convened under India’s presidency. Other dignitaries who are...

Covid cases dip in Delhi; principals, students want schools to reopen

August 9, 2021

Delhi on Sunday reported 66 new Covid-19 cases, with the positivity rate in the last 24 hours being 0.10 per cent. As many as 95 people have recovered from the disease in the last 24 hours, as compared to Saturday when 22 people were discharged post-recovery. With this, the total...

Curtains down on Tokyo Olympics, India finishes with best-ever tally

August 9, 2021

On the last day of the Tokyo Olympics, the United States won three gold medals to once again top the tally with a total of 113 medals, including 38 Gold medals. China was leading 38-36 as the action headed to the final day but with 3 gold medals, the US...

As India logs 39k cases, ICMR says mix of Covishield, Covaxin yields better results

August 9, 2021

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has revealed in its study that the combination of Covaxin and Covishield vaccines conducted on 18 people, has elicited better safety and immunogenicity results. The study results came on the day India registered 39,070 fresh Covid-19 cases, of which Kerala saw 18,607 new...

Covid-19 restrictions in Haryana extended till 23 August, with some relaxations

August 9, 2021

The Haryana government informed on Sunday that the Covid-19 restrictions under ‘Surakshit Haryana’ have been extended till August 23, although with some relaxations in place. Looking at the current positivity rate and dip in the cases, the state government has lifted time-related restrictions and night curfew. According to an order...

PRAMOD SAWANT GOVT HAS FAILED TO FACILITATE ONLINE EDUCATION AMID PANDEMIC, SAYS KHAUNTE

August 9, 2021

Porovim MLA Rohan Khaunte on Sunday alleged that despite being into the second year of the Coronavirus pandemic, the Pramod Sawant government in the state has failed to provide basic amenities for facilitating online education. In a tweet, the former IT minister said, ‘’News report of 241 educational institutions with...

Assam CM to meet PM Modi over the border dispute with Mizoram

August 9, 2021

On Monday, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss the Assam-Mizoram border issue and the restoration of peace in the entire north-east. The Chief Minister, accompanied by BJP MPs from Assam, will also meet other Union Ministers including Home Minister Amit Shah. According...

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