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India soon to start world's largest vaccination programme: PM Modi
Modi made the remarks after inaugurating the National Metrology Conclave virtually and also dedicated the National Atomic Timescale and Bharatiya Nirdeshak Dravya to the nation. He also laid the foundation stone for the National Environmental Standards Lab.
Reliance Jio to move HC to seek govt intervention to stop vandalism by miscreants
These acts of violence have endangered the lives of thousands of its employees and caused damage and disruption to the vital communications infrastructure, sales and service outlets run by its subsidiaries in the two states, RIL said.
Despite dinner, dharna together, Gehlot-Pilot differences obvious
It was for the first time after August last year that Gehlot and Pilot were seen together ever since the high command brokered peace between the two. Gehlot called a dinner after the dharna in which he invited leaders from the Pilot's camp as well in a bid to be seen as the peacemaker.
One Nation, One Election only after consensus: BJP leader
Counting several benefits from simultaneous elections in the country, he said that this will speed up the development plans of the country and the states. Repeated elections and related code of conduct will not hinder development and the simultaneous elections will also curb black money.
25 killed in cemetery tragedy in UP; civic officials, contractor booked
The incident was reported in the morning when around 50 people, who came for the last rites of a fruit-seller, took shelter under the roof of a recently-built corridor to save themselves from getting drenched. However, minutes later, the roof of the structure collapsed.
Doordarshan, All India Radio programmes watched most in Pakistan after India
According to the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, more than 2.5 million users joined the NewsOnAir app, the official Prasar Bharati app, during 2020. Apart from DD National and DD News, the top 10 digital channels of Prasar Bharati include Marathi news from DD Sahyadri, Kannada programming on DD Chandna, Bangla Samachar from DD Bangla and Telugu programming on DD Saptagiri.
Industry body lauds BSNL's move towards Indian equipment for 4G
Terming the move as the right direction in fulfilling the vision of self-reliant India, PHD said that it would ensure level-playing field for all indigenous technologies and also strengthen India's cybersecurity preparedness.
BJP lowering prestige of the Governor's office, says Amarinder Singh
Reacting sharply to BJP state unit's tweet accusing him of trying to make Punjab into another West Bengal, the Chief Minister said it was the "power-hungry BJP which had been trying to use the office of the Governor for its own vested interests". "It has been happening in West Bengal, it happened in Maharashtra, and now they are trying to do the same in Punjab," said Amarinder Singh, slamming the BJP for its "shameless efforts to force its way into power in states where they are currently not ruling".
Battle against wildfire in Nagaland, Manipur continues
Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Union Minister for Development of North Eastern Region Jitendra Singh had also assured the two northeastern states of all possible assistance to control the inferno. Four IAF helicopters equipped with Bambi bucket on Sunday continued to spray huge waters on the wildfire.
Stalin cannot become Tamil Nadu CM, claims Alagiri
Alagiri, the eldest son of late DMK President M. Karunanidhi, was DMK's South Zone Organisation Secretary when he was expelled from the party in 2014. His claim came at a meeting with his supporters in Madurai to decide his political plans, Addressing the gathering, Alagiri, a former Union Minister, said he would announce his decision - floating a party or any other announcement - and urged them to be ready for it.
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