Raj to identify, examine travellers from China
The Rajasthan Government on Thursday said it will identify all travellers arriving in the State from China and get them examined in view of the novel coronavirus outbreak. Additional Chief Secretary (Medical and Health) Rohit Kumar Singh gave this information during a video conference with the Union Health Ministry. Singh said instructions...
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Lankan PM to visit India from Feb 7
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Donald Trump may visit in February
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Amendments on rationalisation of reservation policy to give representation to Paharis OK’d
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Apex court allows Sarda Mines to resume mining in Odisha
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MVA Govt removes BJP appointed administrators in sugar factories
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Agri Ministry seeks 20% less funds for PM-KISAN Yojana
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BJP corporator kisses Cong member on cheek at meet
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Jolly’s legal notice to Rahul for defamatory video
Senior BJP leader Vijay Jolly on Thursday served a legal notice on former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi for a defamatory video tweet titled “speaking truth to power” on December 13 last year. Jolly alleged that through its official twitter handle, the Indian National Congress messaged a false, incorrect, untrue, malicious and...
India needs better awareness on leprosy, says WHO ambassador
Noting that efforts to end leprosy has remained wanting in India, WHO’s goodwill ambassador against the crippling disease Yohei Sasakawa on Thursday pitched in for inclusion of leprosy eradication programme in the school curriculum to ensure widespread awareness about the stigmatic disease. India has 60 per cent of the total...
Failed parties supporting Shaheen Bagh stir: Irani
Union Minister and Amethi MP Smriti Irani on Thursday claimed that the political parties which failed to win the 2019 Lok Sabha elections are supporting protests like Delhi’s Shaheen Bagh, where ‘anti-national slogans’ are being raised. She also alleged that the intention of the Congress was to ‘break the country’. “There is...
Women start indefinite dharna at Aligarh Eidgah
Women protesting against the new citizenship law have sat on an indefinite dharna at Eidgah in Aligarh with the police booking 250 of them for unlawful Assembly on Thursday. The police have named nine women in the FIR, leaving others unidentified. The women have been charged under IPC sections 145, 147 and...
Sena endorses Shah, says Sharjeel’s words dangerous
The Shiv Sena on Thursday endorsed Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s view that alleged inflammatory statements made by Sharjeel Imam, an anti-Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) activist, were dangerous. No politics should be done on the issue, and such ‘pest’ afflicting the country should be finished off, it said. Imam was arrested on...
Cong-led UDF forms human maps of India in Kerala
Thousands of people came together to form human maps of India, organised by the Congress-led UDF, across Kerala as a mark of protest against the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act on Thursday. Intensifying its protest against the CAA, the Congress- led UDF organised the formation of human map in 12 of the...
Protests intensify at AMU, VC issues video appeal to students
Protests at Aligarh Muslim University’s women college against the new citizenship law intensified on Thursday with hundreds of students blocking its entry points, as the exam boycott at the AMU’s engineering college continued for the fourth successive day. The protesters, including schoolgirls, locked the gates from inside and formed a human...
