Thu, 23 Sep 2021 19:23:17
British High Commissioner Alex Ellis on Thursday said India and the UK held "excellent" technical discussion on the issue of vaccine certification.
Referring to new British travel rules, Ellis had on Wednesday said there was no problem with Covishield vaccine and that the main issue is COVID-19 vaccine certification done through the CoWIN app.
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Thu, 23 Sep 2021 19:21:11
Two persons were killed and at least ten others, most of them policemen, were seriously injured on Thursday after the force opened fire on protestors demanding rehabilitation of 800 families evicted by Assam's Darrang district administration, police said.
The evicted families had launched a protest at Sipajhar demanding that the eviction be stopped and that they be provided with a comprehensiv
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Thu, 23 Sep 2021 19:19:23
The Calcutta High Court on Thursday allowed the Election Commission (EC) to file an affidavit regarding the contents of the notification issued by it for the Bhabanipur bypoll.
The court was hearing public interest litigation that urged it to step into the poll process in the constituency, as the EC allegedly mentioned that a constitutional crisis would arise if the by-election to Bhabanipur wa
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Thu, 23 Sep 2021 19:13:59
Maharashtra Congress president Nana Patole and state Revenue Minister Balasaheb Thorat met Leader of Opposition in the Assembly Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday to urge the opposition BJP to withdraw its candidate and ensure the Congress nominee gets elected unopposed in the next month's bpoll to a Rajya Sabha seat from the state.
The by-election was necessitated due to the death of sitting Congre
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Thu, 23 Sep 2021 16:21:44
Condemning the poor management of garbage disposal in Hanifabad, Rahmatabad, Master Colony, Talha Colony, Sargandi Mandir Road and Mina Road coming under Heble Gram Panchayat limits, Hanif Welfare Association submitted memorandum to Bhatkal Assistant Commissioner against the accumulation of garbage piles on the roadsides and non-arrangement of drainage by the Panchayat in the area.
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Thu, 23 Sep 2021 14:18:27
India is now at a decisive point in regaining its economic growth, said Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday while virtually addressing a summit.
Addressing 'Mystic South - Global Linkages Summit' organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), Vice President Naidu said, "India is now at a decisive point in regaining its economic growth. Now is the time for all the stakeholders
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Thu, 23 Sep 2021 14:15:33
Air pollution is one of the biggest environmental threats to human health alongside climate change, the World Health Organisation said on Wednesday as it released its new air quality guidelines for the first time since its last global update in 2005.
The World Health Organisation (WHO) said its new air quality guidelines (AQGs) aim to save millions of lives from air pollution.
"New World He
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Thu, 23 Sep 2021 14:13:34
NEW DELHI: The PM CARES Fund is not a Government of India fund and the amount collected by it does not go to the Consolidated Fund of India, the Delhi High Court has been informed.
An affidavit filed by an Under Secretary at the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) who is discharging his functions in the PM Cares Trust on honorary basis, has said the trust functions with transparency and its funds are
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Thu, 23 Sep 2021 14:11:06
Petrol prices in the country are not coming down as the states do not want to bring fuel under the ambit of the GST, Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said.
In an interview to PTI here, Puri said petrol prices crossed the Rs 100-mark in West Bengal as the TMC government is levying heavy taxes.
"If your question is do you want the petrol prices to come down then the answer is yes. Now, if
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