CHENNAI: At the climax of his 2002 flop ‘Baba’, Rajinikanth makes a last minute return from sanyaas to socio-political life. On Tuesday, the actor did a virtual replay of the theme, this time in reverse, returning to his promise to launch a political party. “I regret to announce that I …
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NEW DELHI: The new UK variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which is 70% more transmissible, has been detected in India with at least seven returnees from the country, including a 2-year-old girl, who tested positive for the mutant variant, the government said Tuesday even as it assured the vaccines under …
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SURAT / GANDHINAGAR: BJP senior member and Bharuch Mansukh MP Vasava resigned from the party on Tuesday citing personal and health reasons, just days after he wrote to the prime minister requesting the withdrawal of a notice declaring 121 villages of Narmada District an “eco-sensitive zone”. He had expressed apprehension …
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NEW DELHI: More than 100 former bureaucrats have written a letter to the UP prime minister Yogi Adityanath, saying that the anti-conversion ordinance had transformed the state into an “epicenter of policies of hatred, division and intolerance” and demanded its immediate withdrawal. The open letter with 104 signatories, including the …
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NANDIGRAM: Suvendu Adhikarifirst public rally in Nandigram Tuesday after defecting to BJP was marred by violence after party supporters rode a bus from Sonachura they were attacked almost a kilometer from Nandigram. The incident caused Suvendu to blame the attack on the “jihadists” and warn that the “implications will not …
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NAMAKKAL: Tamil nadu chief minister K Palaniswami On Tuesday he said he does not look forward to the CM position and considers himself someone who is “in charge” of executing the task that people assign him. the AIADMK leader said his role as chief minister it was only to serve …
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MUMBAI: With the arrest of India’s leading car designer Dilip chhabria Monday, policeman They claim to have uncovered an interstate auto finance and counterfeit scam worth nearly Rs 100 million. On Tuesday, Chhabria (68) came before the Esplanade metropolitan magistrate, who placed him in police custody until January 2. Police …
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NEW DELHI: Ahead of your new round of conversations with the Center on Wednesday, agricultural unions In opposition to the new farm laws, one of his four demands was revised: to replace the “necessary changes” to the proposed electricity amendment bill with a call to withdraw it entirely. In a …
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AURANGABAD: Shiv Sena MP Sanjay rautcomments on the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) leadership may destabilize the government of Maharashtra, Union minister Ramdas Athawale claimed here Tuesday. Raut’s remarks have irritated Congress, which is part of the Seine-led ruling coalition in the state, Athawale said while speaking to reporters. Raut had …
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NEW DELHI: The judicious use of therapies that have not been established for the treatment of Covid-19 is responsible for putting “immune pressure on the virus” and leads to mutations of the virus, ICMR director general Dr. Balram Bhargava. “Those therapies that are touted as ‘antiviral therapies’ or ‘anti-Covid’ and …
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