INDIA

People above 45 yrs to be vaccinated from April 1: Govt
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"I urge all above the age of 45 to register and get themselves vaccinated from April 1. There are enough vaccines available and there should not be any concern on this," Union Minister Prakash Javadekar said. So far, 4.84 crore doses of corona vaccine have been administered in the country.
Sunderbans will be made a separate district if BJP comes to power: Amit Shah
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"In 2015, 2016 and 2019, Didi had announced that her government would declare Sunderbans as a district. But the Trinamool Congress government has not done anything so far. If the BJP is voted to power this time, we will make the Sunderbans a separate district within one year of coming to power in Bengal," Shah said while addressing a public meeting at Gosaba on Tuesday.
Tejashwi, Tej Pratap taken into custody after Bihar Assembly gherao
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The RJD had announced the siege of the Assembly on Tuesday to protest against rising unemployment, corruption, inflation and several other issues in Bihar. The local administration had denied permission to the RJD to lay siege to the Assembly. Despite this, a large number of RJD workers gathered near Gandhi Maidan and started marching towards the Assembly.
Will implement NYAY soon after forming govt in Kerala: Rahul Gandhi
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He hit the campaign trail in Kottayam district and was greeted by huge crowds who lined up on either side of the roads waiting for his convoy to pass by. At Parthumpara near here, accompanied by all the top leaders of the party, he stopped at a corner junction and got on to a stage and called a girl to the stage.
UP CM Yogi govt to hold 822 job fairs for the youth in a single day
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This is a part of the government's initiative to provide employment and self-employment to the youth. According to the government spokesman, the Employment department in coordination with district officials will hold the 'rozgar mela' in urban and rural areas where the youth will get job placement by participating companies and agencies.
CBI probe into police postings racket can spell more trouble for Uddhav-Deshmukh
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The SID also demanded a probe against such people involved in the transfer racket by the Crime Investigation Department (CID). According to the SID report, which was sent on August 25 last year to S.K. Jaiswal, the former Director-General of Police (DGP) for Maharashtra Police, report highlighted the transfers of police officers.
Supreme Court stays proceedings before High Courts on regulation of OTT content
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Solicitor General Tushar Mehta submitted before a bench headed by Justice D.Y. Chandrachud though the top court had issued notice on the Centre's transfer plea to club all such petitions, yet the Punjab and High Court is proceeding in a pending matter. The top court stayed further proceedings in various High Courts and said it will hear the matter in the second week after Holi.
Sharad Pawar protecting Deshmukh, not speaking truth: Fadnavis
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Refuting Pawar's statements on Monday that Deshmukh was in-home quarantine in Nagpur during the relevant dates mentioned in the letter by former Mumbai Commissioner of Police Param Bir Singh, Fadnavis exhibited a flight manifesto, police VIP movements records and other papers and declared that Deshmukh was actually in Mumbai and not in quarantine.
BJP President JP Nadda releases BJP's Assam manifesto
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Accompanied by other central and state leaders including Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, Nadda lauding the efforts of NDA government, said that the party has been working tirelessly for the past five years for the inclusive development of Assam under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, supported by Home Minister Amit Shah and the vision implemented at the grassroots level by Chief Minister, other ministers and leaders.
Ex-Asansol top cop summoned in Bengal coal smuggling probe
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The CBI had registered a case against the alleged kingpin of the pilferage racket Anup Majhi aka Lala, Eastern Coalfield Ltd General Managers Amit Kumar Dhar and Jayesh Chandra Rai, ECL chief of security Tanmay Das, area security inspector Kunustoria Dhananjay Rai, and SSI and security in-charge Kajora area Debashish Mukherjee in November last year.
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