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Give sailors Covid vax on priority: Seafarers to PM
In a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the National Union of Seafarers of India (NUSI) here has said that during the pandemic lockdown, the lands of the world were shut and even the global skies were inactive as all non-essential flights had been grounded.
Man arrested for kidnapping minor girl after FB friendship
The girl was traced to Badarpur border and rescued. The accused, Shoyeb Khan, had left her in an autorickshaw, after travelling with her through at least four states for more than a month.
Govt brought farm laws to protect farmers' interest: Tomar
As the farmers are still adamant on their first and major demand to repeal the three contentious farm laws enacted in September during the Monsoon Session of Parliament, the Minister said the new laws were brought for major changes in the lives of farmers.
7 arrested in Bihar in Darbhanga gold loot case
Darbhanga SSP Babu Ram said his team was successful after multiple raids were conducted out in a coordinated manner at several places in adjoining Madhubani district and Hajipur, the largest city of Vaishali district.
World-class 'Rudraksh' convention centre to be set up in Varanasi
Municipal Commissioner Gaurang Rathi said the friendship between Japan and India in Varanasi would further blossom with this wonderful gift which would be remembered by people all over the world. During 2015, Modi had visited Varanasi with former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and laid the foundation of this grand convention centre
Agri reforms to usher in new investments, farmers to gain: Modi
According to the Prime Minister, agriculture reforms will increase synchronisation in the sector and help create better logistics and cold chain infrastructure.
Farmers seize Punjab-Haryana toll plazas, make them free
In Karnal, the hometown of Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar, the farmers closed the Bastara toll plaza on the National Highway-44 and Peont toll plaza on Karnal-Jind National Highway 709-A.
India pledges $2B philanthropy for Covid care
The commitments were launched on Friday at "Lives in the Balance", a global online summit to take stock of how Covid-19 is impacting the progress towards Universal Health Coverage.
India's ex-economic adviser named special envoy for Commonwealth
He's among four designated by Secretary-General Patricia Scotland on Friday as special envoys and champions who will promote the Commonwealth's values and principles around the world.
GST invoice fraud: 132 arrested, 1.63 lakh registrations cancelled
Directorate General of GST Intelligence (DGGI) and CGST Commissionerates has so far arrested 132 persons including four chartered accountants and a woman for availing or passing on ineligible ITC fraudulently and have filed 1,430 cases against more than 4,586 fake GSTIN entities identified across the country.
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