Sat, 29 Jan 2022 10:34:21
The Bharatiya Janata Party has announced 91 more candidates for the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls giving tickets to several ministers and denying tickets to 16 MLAs.
The party has repeated its sitting MLA Ved Prakash Gupta on the Ayodhya seat.
The party has given tickets to nine women and there are 20 candidates from the Dalit community.
In Biswa seat, the party has fielded Nirmal Verma cutting
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Sat, 29 Jan 2022 10:29:51
The Delhi government will soon make the 'pollution under control' (PUC) certificate mandatory for filling fuel at petrol pumps. The draft policy will be placed for public opinion before being notified, the official statement from the Office of Environment Minister said on Friday.
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai said, "This is a very ambitious policy being brought by our government. North Ind
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Sat, 29 Jan 2022 10:27:32
In a scathing attack on the Central government for giving step-motherly treatment to defence personnel of the country, KPCC President DK Shivakumar on Friday said "give us the opportunity to form a government and we will give the corruption-free, stable and strong government.
While addressing a press conference in Panaji, Shivakumar said that "the Central government has curtailed the benefits g
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Sat, 29 Jan 2022 10:25:38
Opposing the bail plea of Umar Khalid, an accused in Northeast Delhi violence case, Special Public Prosecutor on Friday brought the example of the 9/11 attack in the US.
Special Public Prosecutor Amit Prasad, while opposing the bail plea of Umar Khalid, submitted before the Additional Sessions Judge Amitabh Rawat citing the 9/11 example to counter Khalid's claim that he only sent five messages on
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Sat, 29 Jan 2022 10:17:59
Former Zimbabwe batsman Brendan Taylor has been banned from all cricket for 3-1/2 years after admitting he received a $15,000 "deposit" for spot-fixing, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said on Friday.
Taylor said he was blackmailed and never went through with the arrangement and that he was coerced into accepting the money from an Indian businessman in October 2019.
Spot-fixing refer
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Sat, 29 Jan 2022 10:15:06
Amid internal rumblings within the Congress over Ghulam Nabi Azad being awarded Padma Bhushan, Congress leader Raj Babbar took a dig at those criticising Azad within the party, saying the importance of an award is when the rival party honours the achievements of a leader as people can fulfil any wish when it is their own government.
His remarks come amid speculation over his political future an
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Sat, 29 Jan 2022 10:13:16
Over 60 per cent of children aged 15-18 years have received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said on Friday.
He also congratulated the children, saying “Young India showed the way”.
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Sat, 29 Jan 2022 10:07:52
With 2,35,532 people testing positive for the coronavirus infection in a day, India's total tally of cases increased to over 4.08 crore, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Saturday.
The death toll has climbed to 4,93,198 with 871 fatalities reported during the 24-hour period, the data updated at 8 am showed.
The active cases decreased by 1,01,278 to reach 20,04,333 -- 4.9
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Sat, 29 Jan 2022 10:05:59
Schools will open for class 10-12 from February 1 in Rajasthan and for classes 6-9 from February 10, the government said on Friday in its new COVID guidelines.
Students will continue to have the option of online education, it said.
Markets, other business establishments in the state, will now be able to stay open till 10 pm, while Sunday's public discipline curfew has been abolished.
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