Tejasvi MPs Surya and Anantkumar Hegde were among the leaders who opposed the proposal to name 11 roads after Muslim leaders. After some BJP MPs voiced their opposition, Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has written to the government recommending that the proposal to name 11 roads in the city’s Padarayanapura …
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The exchange highlights the friction within the Tamil Nadu Congress ahead of the state elections. Chennai: A person who became a member of parliament primarily due to the influence of his father is unlikely to understand how “hard work” can turn one into a state-level party official, one of many …
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The World Health Organization (WHO) has said in a report that at least four types of coronavirus variants are circulating the world since the first case of the infection was reported in Wuhan, China, in November 2019. WHO said since the beginning of the pandemic, the UN health agency has …
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The lowest minimum temperature recorded in January last year was 2.4 degrees Celsius, the IMD said. New Delhi: Heavy rains continued to hit the national capital and nearby areas for the second day in a row today, prompting Indian low-cost airline SpiceJet to share weather-related travel advisories on Twitter. He …
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Former India Captain and Chairman of the Cricket Control Board in India (BCCI) Sourav Ganguly, 48, was stable and had a light dinner hours after undergoing coronary angiography at 3pm Saturday at a hospital private in Calcutta, where he was detected with three blocked arteries. Woodlands Hospital officials said around …
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The Rajasthan unit of the Congress party, led by Prime Minister Ashok Gehlot, Rajasthan Head of Congress Govind Singh Dotasara, and former Senior Deputy Minister Sachin Pilot, will hold demonstrations against recently passed agricultural laws in Shaheed Smarak of Jaipur demanding its repeal. Thousands of farmers protest against the 2020 …
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PM Modi’s approval rating is the highest among world leaders in a survey conducted by a US data company. New Delhi: Noting that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s approval rating is the highest among world leaders in a poll conducted by an American data firm, BJP Chairman JP Nadda said today …
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Mexican authorities said they are studying the case of a 32-year-old doctor who was hospitalized after receiving the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. The doctor, whose name has not been released, was admitted to the intensive care unit of a public hospital in the northern state of Nuevo León after experiencing seizures, …
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The other vaccine, known as COVAXIN, has been developed locally by Bharat Biotech and the government-run Indian Council for Medical Research. Reuters, citing sources, reported on Friday that the injection could be approved, although little is known about the results of its clinical trials. “Granting permission for restricted use in …
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2020 has been a bad year for the health of the Indians and also for the health of the Indian democracy. The Modi-Shah regime, authoritarian by instinct and belief, has used the pandemic to further undermine the processes of constitutional democracy and strengthen its control over the state and society. …
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