Fri, 28 May 2021 19:06:51
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday urged the Centre to remove GST on all life-saving medicines and equipment being used in the fight against COVID-19, asserting that charging tax on such items amid the pandemic amounts to "cruelty".
Her appeal to the government came ahead of the GST Council meeting, which decides on taxes on goods and services, later on Friday.
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Fri, 28 May 2021 19:00:11
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday met Prime Minister Naredra Modi at Kalaikunda in Paschim Medinipur district, and submitted a preliminary report on the damages caused by cyclone 'Yaas' in the state, a senior official said.
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Fri, 28 May 2021 18:57:07
After a video went viral on social media in connection with a case of alleged rape and assault of a woman from Bangladesh, Karnataka Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Friday informed that a directive has been issued for the probe to be conducted without any interference.
"There is no name of the victim mentioned in the FIR. A directive has been issued for the probe to be conducted without any int
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Fri, 28 May 2021 18:54:21
The Calcutta High Court on Friday granted interim bail to two West Bengal ministers Subrata Mukherjee and Firhad Hakim, TMC MLA Madan Mitra and former city mayor Sovan Chatterjee, arrested by CBI in the Narada sting tapes case.
Imposing conditions, a five-judge bench of the high court directed the four accused persons, who are under house arrest, to furnish bail bonds of Rs 2 lakh each.
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Fri, 28 May 2021 18:51:39
Asserting that the COVID-19 vaccination will be complete in India by December this year, the BJP on Friday slammed Rahul Gandhi for his attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the pandemic's spread and said the language he used and the way he tried to stoke "fears" confirm that the Congress was behind the "toolkit".
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Fri, 28 May 2021 18:49:18
The coronavirus-induced suspension of scheduled international passenger flights has been extended till June 30, aviation regulator DGCA said on Friday.
"However, international scheduled flights may be allowed on selected routes by the competent authority on a case-to-case basis," the Directorate General of Civil Aviation added.
Scheduled international passenger services have been suspended i
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Fri, 28 May 2021 18:46:18
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday asked the government to evolve a COVID-19 vaccine strategy for the entire population, warning of multiple waves of the virus at the current rate of vaccination.
Noting that India was the vaccine capital of the world and it was possible to escalate the inoculation drive, Gandhi said it was time for Prime Minister Narendra Modi to be a leader and show that h
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Fri, 28 May 2021 18:45:30
The foundation stone for the Oxygen Plant building was laid at the premises of Bhatkal Government Hospital on Friday. On the occasion, Bhatkal MLA Sunil Naik said that Rs. 7 lakh has been released from the MLA fund for this building of the plant. Meanwhile, Rs 43 lakhs has been sanctioned for the plant in collaboration with Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Li
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Fri, 28 May 2021 18:42:02
Two persons were killed and another was seriously injured when the van in which they were travelling collided with a stationary tanker on the National Highway-73 at Farangipet here on Friday.
The deceased were Dawood (27) and Mohammad Unnaiz (33), both residents of Pudu village at Farangipet, police sources said.
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