Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman lashed out at Congress Leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday for criticizing the three agricultural bills, which were passed during the monsoon session in Parliament earlier this year. Sitharaman questioned MP Wayanad Lok Sabha the reason for his lack of support for the same reforms promised …
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Arya is a member of the state committee of the Student Federation of India (SFI), the student organization of the CPI (M). Arya Rajendran, 21, who represents the Mudavanmukal neighborhood in Thiruvananthapuram Corporation, may become the new mayor of Kerala’s capital. The CPI (M) district committee met on Friday after …
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HYDERABAD: Actor Rajinikanth was admitted to a private hospital in Hyderabad on Friday morning with severe fluctuations in blood pressure. The actor had been filming for his film ‘Annaatthe’ in Hyderabad when four members of the team tested positive for Covid-19 and filming had to be postponed indefinitely from December …
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NEW DELHI: The current contraction trend in India’s active Covid-19 infections has led to a reduction in the proportion of active cases in the total number of cases to 2.8 percent, the Health Ministry said on Thursday of the Union. The count of active cases of the disease in the …
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The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is busy making a virtue of necessity. All the “right” noises are being made about how the democratic process has been restored in the former degraded state of Jammu and Kashmir. As if the voter in that besieged part of the country spoke for …
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China said on Friday there was no link between the situation of Indian sailors on two freighters carrying Australian coal stranded in Chinese ports and the current state of relations between the countries. China’s Foreign Ministry said the two ships were stuck in ports due to quarantine measures in place …
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Officials piloted the ambulance along the 18.5 km route from Terminal-2 to AIIMS. (Archive) New Delhi: Delhi Police have provided a fast-moving green corridor of more than 18 km for an ambulance carrying a living heart from the airport to the Institute of Indian Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Delhi, authorities …
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A Muslim teenager from Uttar Pradesh was arrested under the new anti-conversion law targeting interfaith marriages after he was found walking with a Dalit Hindu girl in the Bijnor district of Uttar Pradesh. The Indian Express reported on Friday. The incident took place on the night of December 14. The …
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Features The key details on Mohammed Siraj’s journey from tennis ball cricket to his Boxing Day debut “Stay strong for your father’s dream.” Those were the words of Captain Virat Kohli when Mohammed Siraj decided to continue his stay in Australia after his father died in Hyderabad. The BCCI offered …
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CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu is preparing to administer the Covid-19 vaccine starting in January and has started training 21,170 nurses as a first step. The state is preparing cold storage facilities at 27 government medical college hospitals, another 303 government hospitals and 2,286 primary health centers that will be used to …
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