Written by Avishek G Dastidar | New Delhi | Updated: November 20, 2020 7:04:24 am Official records show that manual collection has led to 376 deaths in the past five years, including 110 in 2019 alone, a 61 percent increase from 2018. AMEND THE Manual Collection Act to make mechanized …
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By: Express News Service | New Delhi | Updated: November 20, 2020 7:19:48 am Shashi Tharoor, Meenakshi Lekhi. Twitter, the SOCIAL NETWORK giant, was once again in the crosshairs of the parliamentary committee on personal data protection led by Meenakshi Lekhi on Thursday. The panel asked representatives of the microblogging …
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Written by Prabha Raghavan | New Delhi | Updated: November 20, 2020 7:08:08 am The candidate, who is being manufactured by SII under an agreement with Oxford-AstraZeneca, is the pioneer in India’s own race to find a vaccine to defeat the novel coronavirus. (Photo of Fie) Serum Institute of India …
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By: Express News Service | Ahmedabad | Updated: November 19, 2020 10:56:09 pm Gujarat reported 1,281 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, bringing the state’s bill to nearly 1.92 lakh. (Express Photo by Nirmal Harindran) The Gujarat government imposed a full weekend curfew on November 20-23 in Ahmedabad on Thursday …
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By: PTI | New Delhi | Updated: November 19, 2020 6:15:40 pm Kunal Kamra has refused to retract or apologize for his controversial tweets against the Supreme Court A parliamentary committee questioned Twitter on Thursday over recent “obscene” tweets by comedian Kunal Kamra to the Supreme Court and the Chief …
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Written by Jay Mazoomdaar | New Delhi | Updated: November 19, 2020 1:47:38 pm Nripendra Mishra, chairman of the Ram temple construction committee, said that the issue of sandstone supply from Rajasthan has not been raised before the panel. The Rajasthan government has decided to seek as a matter of …
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By: Express Web Desk | November 19, 2020 3:13:03 pm Shiv Sena leader Nitin Nandgaokar with the owner of Karachi Sweets. (Photo: ANI) The owner of a sweet shop in Mumbai ‘s Bandra West was forced to cover his shop sign with newspaper pages after Shiv Sena leader Nitin Nandgaokar …
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Written by Mohamed Thaver, edited by Explained Desk | Mumbai | November 19, 2020 1:21:48 pm Ravi Pujari was extradited to India from Senegal in February. Gangster Ravi Pujari, who was extradited to India from Senegal in February, he has so far only been questioned by Karnataka police. Other police …
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Written by Shubhajit Roy | New Delhi | Updated: November 19, 2020 7:15:53 am Joe Biden called Prime Minister Modi on Tuesday night. During his telephone conversation with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday night, United States President-elect Joe Biden spoke about “strengthening democracy at home and abroad,” words that …
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Written by Arun Sharma | Jammu | Updated: November 19, 2020 7:00:03 am The Chairman of the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference, Farooq Abdullah, and the Party’s Vice Chairman, Omar Abdullah (PTI) The BJP has declared the People’s Alliance for the Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) as a “gang” who wants “foreign …
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