Tyagi downplays his ‘Nitish is PM material’ remark, says PM Modi candidate for 2024 polls
A day after his comment that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is a PM material created a ripple in the political waters, JD (U) general secretary K C Tyagi on Monday sought to downplay it saying it is Narendra Modi who will be the Prime Minister candidate for 2024 Lok...
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There’re people with Talibani thinking in AMU: Sakshi Maharaj
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Kerala records 19,622 cases on Monday
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ED raids Maha Min Parab’s properties
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Woman's throat slit for rejecting marriage proposal; succumbs
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Two terrorists neutralised along LoC in Poonch
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Noted Bengali writer Guha dead
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2 Bangladeshis trying to sneak into India shot in Cooch Behar
31 August 2021 | IANS
BJP loses yet another MLA; Ghosh joins TMC
The Bengal BJP on Monday lost yet another MLA to the Trinamool Congress as a saffron legislator from Bishnupur left the party to join the State ruling outfit saying that he left the saffron party because of its divisive and unethical politics. Accepting the TMC flag from Bengal Minister Bratya Basu...
Kerala: Following rejig, dissatisfaction grows in Congress
Most of the Congress leaders in Kerala are showing their dissatisfaction after the party high command put out a list of 14 district Congress Committee presidents. Even though two have been suspended, the outbursts from others continued on Monday also. The list of the 14 surfaced late Saturday night, and out...
New variant found in SA more infectious, evade vax protection
At a time when the world continues to battle against the Delta and Alpha variants of SARS-CoV-2, a new variant of interest, C.1.2, which is more virulent and immune to vaccine, has been detected in South Africa and many other countries raising a new concern globally. “It could be more transmissible...
Covaxin likely to get WHO approval for emergency use
Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech is likely to get approval from the World Health Organization in two weeks for the emergency use listing (EUL) of its Covaxin vaccine, according to NK Arora, who is heading the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (NTAGI. EUL is a WHO procedure through which it assesses the...
Glad that Centre announced schemes for kids orphaned during Covid: SC
: Covid-19 has devastated many lives and it is “heart wrenching” that the survival of children who lost either or both parents during the pandemic is at stake, the Supreme Court said, but expressed satisfaction over schemes announced by the Centre and States to provide succour to them. The apex court...
V-P urges scientists to intensify research to combat pandemic
Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday urged the scientists of the Defence Research and Development Organisation(DRDO)to intensify their research to effectively combat any such pandemic in the future. He lauded their efforts in the fight against corona pandemic. Interacting with a group of scientists and frontline workers from the Defence Institute...
‘Af situation is a concern, but Govt can deal with any challenge’
Cautioning that the current situation in Afghanistan has raised new security questions, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said the Central Government is capable of dealing with any scenario. Making this assertion, he also said the government is alert to the fast evolving sequence of events. No anti-national force should be...