INDIA

3rd Covid wave in Delhi brought under control : CM
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Noting that the patients were lying on the streets and corridors of hospitals when New York had reached its Covid-19 peak, Kejriwal said: "It was not the case in Delhi as 7,000 beds were lying vacant when the highest single-day spikes were reported." With reports of 1,133 present Covid cases in Delhi, the CM said that the positivity rate has now dropped to 1.3 per cent compared to November when the figure was 15 per cent.
India at cusp of authorizing 1st set of Covid-19 vax: Harsh Vardhan
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He was virtually joined by External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep S. Puri, Minister of State Health & Family Welfare Ashwini Kumar Choubey, Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai, Member (Health) NITI Aayog Vinod K. Paul, Advisers to the Prime Minister Amarjeet Sinha and Bhaskar Khulbe.
BJP is killing parliamentary constitutional values: Akhilesh
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Akhilesh Yadav tweeted on Saturday, saying,"If there is no fear of coronavirus while holding rallies by the BJP in West Bengal, then why should it be afraid to run the Winter session of the parliament in New Delhi?
India to respond to any kind of aggression: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
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He was speaking at the passing out parade of various flight cadets of the Indian Air Force (IAF) who completed their pre-commissioning training at Air Force Academy in Dundigul.
Suvendu joins Amit Shah's mega rally
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Adhikari joined the podium along with Shah at Midnapore College Ground. He was received by Union minister of state for Woman and Child Development Debasree Choudhuri. The ex-Nandigram legislator was seen sitting by the side of Shah on the dais.
Caravan suit: Jairam Ramesh tenders apology to Vivek Doval, case closed
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In the letter of apology, Ramesh rued that he should have conducted independent verification on the facts of the articles before making accusations against him, his family and business in a press conference. The apology was accepted by Vivek Doval.
NSUI's national in-charge Ruchi Gupta resigns
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Gupta took to Twitter announcing her resignation from the party. In the internal national office bearers WhatsApp group, Gupta said: "I have resigned. As you know important organisational changes have remained pending for very long."
Farm reforms have started yielding benefits, says PM Modi even as protests continue
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Speaking at an Assocham event, he also said that in a bid to make India self-reliant, the country is committed to take up reforms across sectors. His statement came even as a large protesting multitude continued to pressure for rollback sitting at Delhi's doorstep.
Kovind to inaugurate 60th Goa Liberation Day celebration
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Kovind is scheduled to arrive in Goa at 12.55 p.m. at the state's Dabolim international airport and after a brief stay at the Raj Bhavan, the President of India is expected to lay a wreath at the martyr's memorial in Panaji's city square, Azad Maidan.
Season's coldest night in Srinagar, Drass slips to minus 29
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"Srinagar recorded minus 6.6 as the minimum temperature today which is the coldest recorded so far this season. This record was surpassed during the last 10 years on December 25, 2018 when the minimum had dropped to minus 7.7
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