In the coming years, you will be able to travel from Delhi to Jammu and from Delhi to Guwahati on the new high-speed rail networks of Indian Railways at 300 kilometers per hour. According to the new draft of the National Rail Plan (NRP) presented by the Ministry of Railways, …
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NEW DELHI: On Friday, the Supreme Court called the global fight against Covid-19 a “world war” and called on states to act vigilantly and harmoniously with the Union government while ordering them to increase police surveillance in places crammed to strictly enforce the ‘duty to mask’ rule as well as …
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Written by Manjit S Kang | Updated: December 19, 2020 9:54:20 am Farmers protesting against new agricultural laws on the Singhu border. In the early 1960s, near-famine conditions prevailed in India and about 10 million tonnes of wheat had to be imported from the United States under the PL480 program. …
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Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has launched an attack on vaccines against the coronavirus, even suggesting that the one developed by Pfizer-BioNTech could turn people into crocodiles or bearded women. The far-right leader has been skeptical of the coronavirus since it first appeared late last year, calling it “a bit of …
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Federalism is at stake, said Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel. New Delhi: West Bengal’s Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, involved in an intense battle with the central government over administrative issues, has found the support of her Chhattisgarh counterpart, Bhupesh Baghel. The leader of Congress has “condemned” what he considered to …
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NEW DELHI: Cold snap conditions continued in most of Delhi on Friday and the minimum temperature dropped to 4.4 degrees Celsius, three levels below normal, at the Safdarjung Observatory, the city’s base station. Cold snap conditions are likely to continue on Saturday as well. Mercury plummeted to 2.7 degrees Celsius, …
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In the last one, also in Alaska, a doctor began experiencing probable anaphylactic symptoms about 10 minutes after receiving the injection Thursday. A second healthcare worker has experienced a severe reaction after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine, authorities said Friday. Both cases occurred in Alaska. At the latest, a worker, identified …
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WASHINGTON (AP) – The United States added dozens of Chinese companies, including the country’s top chipmaker SMIC and Chinese drone maker SZ DJI Technology Co Ltd, to a trade blacklist on Friday as the US president’s administration Donald Trump escalates tensions with China in his final weeks in office. . …
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VARANASI: Four people have been arrested for allegedly posting a online advertising list Prime Minister Narendra Modiis Varanasi Office on “sale,” police said Friday. The defendant had taken a photograph of Modi’s “Jansampark Kaaryalay (public relations office)”, which represents Varanasi in the Lok Sabhaand put it “for sale” in OLX …
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Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has launched an attack on vaccines against the coronavirus, even suggesting that the one developed by Pfizer-BioNTech could turn people into crocodiles or bearded women. The far-right leader has been skeptical of the coronavirus since it first appeared late last year, calling it “a bit of …
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