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Maharashtra sees 436 people killed this monsoon, 15 in past 72 hrs
This includes at least 15 deaths in the past 3 days alone, owing to heavy downpour and massive floods in large parts of the state triggered by the after-effects of Cyclone Gulab . Of the 436, the bodies of at least six have yet to be recovered, the minister said, after a flood review meeting convened by Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray.
Safe festivities to be determining factor in fight against Covid: V K Paul
In an information video series by the Health Ministry 'Covid Gurukool' on social media, underlined that the second Covid surge is still persisting in India more or less region wise. Speaking on the Covid behaviour during the upcoming festivities, Paul said that we are dealing with the Delta variant which is highly transmissible. He said, "A situation which leads to group and gatherings is not good for us, because then we give a chance to the virus to engulf us again".
Mamata's sketch of 'Ma Durga' finds place in Kolkata Police invitation cards
The sketch has been sent to Kolkata Police via e-mail from the state secretariat, Nabanna. Sources in the Kolkata Police said that the sketch will be printed on the invitation cards, leaflets and all campaign materials published by the force during the upcoming Durga Puja.
PM Modi to visit U'khand's Kedarnath temple on Oct 7
The social and political career of Prime Minister Modi began early in the 70s, but he held a constitutional post for the first time only on October 7, 2001 when he became the Gujarat Chief Minister. By winning three consecutive state elections till 2014, Modi continued to be Gujarat's Chief Minister and after winning the Lok Sabha elections in 2014, he became the country's Prime Minister.
Amarinder in touch with Punjab Cong in-charge Harish Rawat in Delhi
Amarinder's media advisor Raveen Thukral had earlier tweeted that the former is on a personal visit to Delhi to meet close friends and there are no political meetings scheduled. According to the staff of Delhi's Kapurthala House, Amarinder Singh reached here late on Tuesday evening. Amarinder Singh had announced that he will vacate the Punjab Chief Minister's residence at Kapurthala.
Lal Singh likely replacement if Sidhu does not relent
The Congress is mulling on some names for immediate replacement and one of them is Manish Tewari, the MP from Anandpur Sahib. Names of Ravneet Singh Bittu, Ludhiana MP and from Amarinder Singh's camp and Pratap Singh Bajwa, who is opposed to Amarinder Singh, are also doing the rounds.
From 7 National Highways in 2014 to 11 in 2021, 'Naya J&K' moving fast
The government identified lack of proper road connectivity as one of the major issues that needed to be addressed. Just within a year, i.e., in 2015 the Prime Minister announced road infra projects worth Rs 40,900 crore for J&K, out of which work on projects of about Rs 38,000 crore is already underway. Till 2014, there were only seven National Highways in the erstwhile Jammu & Kashmir.
Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission: Here's how it will benefit patients | 10 points
So far, over 1 lakh unique health IDs have been created across six states and Union Territories. The flagship digital initiative involves the creation of not just a unique health ID for every citizen, but also a digital healthcare professionals and facilities registry. Here is everything you need to know about ABDM.
Punjab CM invites Sidhu for talks to sort out differences
His reaction comes a day after Sidhu resigned as the state Congress president, saying he will fight for truth till his last breath as the fight is for principles that he won't compromise with. "Whoever is party president is head of the family. I had called him and told him that the party is supreme. I have spoken to him on phone and told him to let's sit, talk it out and resolve the issue," Channi told the media here.
Ironical that a radicalised, failed State like Pakistan dares to preach the largest democracy: India at UNHRC
The Permanent Mission of India said that the statement issued by Pakistan is another attempt to fabricate allegations against India in a bid to deflect the attention of the UNHRC from its failures in containing the abuses of fundamental freedom and basic human rights.
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