Rumita Patel
VARANASI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi joined the campaign on Friday to address concerns about vaccines by holding a virtual interaction with healthcare workers, who attested to the safety of the jab that was administered to them. Interaction with healthcare workers in his LS constituency was broadcast live on Doordarshan. Doctors’ clean sheet to the vaccine…
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TMC on Friday expelled MLA Baishali Dalmiya, his Bally MLA and daughter of former ICC chief Jagmohan Dalmiya, to send what senior party officials said was a “strong message” to a growing band of dissidents. Dalmiya’s expulsion, which coincided with Minister Rajib Banerjee’s resignation from the government, was not preceded by the usual notice of…
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NEW DELHI: Representatives of the farmers protesting on Friday alleged that a conspiracy was hatched to kill four of them and create a riot during their proposed tractor rally on January 26. At a night press on the Singhu border, the representatives introduced a person who claimed that his accomplices were asked to pose as…
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Almost 30 months after an investigation began against Cambridge Analytica into the IT ministry’s complaint, the CBI filed an FIR against the UK firm and another firm Global Science Research on charges of illegal data collection of 5.6 lakh from individuals. App founder defendant named at CBI FIRThe goal of illegally collecting 5.6 lakh data…
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PATNA: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar faced criticism on Friday for an order to initiate prosecution against anyone who makes “objectionable, inappropriate or misleading” comments on social media against the state government, ministers or officials. Tejashwi Says Bihar Government Violates Right To Free Speech The directive, which came through the police economic crimes unit on Thursday,…
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NEW DELHI: The Indian Space Research Organization (Isro) will launch a rocket carrying only private satellites, including three satellites made by Indian start-ups, from Sriharikota on February 28. The PSLV-C51, whose main payload will be developed in Brazil The Amazonia-1 satellite will be launched from the first launch pad, sources said. The president of Isro,…
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GUWAHATI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday maintained India’s determination and stamina to beat the odds, whether fighting the pandemic or writing a trade to win a series of tests against Australians in their lair, as evidence of the spirit of “Atmanirbhar Bharat” that permeates daily lives. Addressing the 18th convocation of Tezpur University via…
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NEW DELHI: Following reports that an outlawed pro-Khalistan group had called for protests outside Indian missions in the UK and other countries on Republic Day, the Foreign Ministry said on Friday that India has called for host countries to take appropriate measures to ensure the security of the country. mission premises. “Wherever our missions see…
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Kolkata / Howrah: Bengal Minister Rajib Banerjee on Friday became the third member of Mamata Banerjee’s cabinet, after Suvendu Adhikari and Lakshmi Ratan Shukla, to resign from the Trinamool government in the run-up to the elections to the Assembly. A watery-eyed Banerjee, whose complaint about “not being able to work” was initially drowned out in…
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NEW DELHI: Congressional Working Committee (CWC) overcame resistance from a group of seniors to set the end of June as the deadline to elect a full-time party chairman to take over from Acting Chief Sonia Gandhi. The June 30 cutoff for the deferred exercise, which has been set taking into account the upcoming elections in…
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