Mon, 14 Dec 2020 18:49:41
Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Sunday said the state has estimated the loss due to recent floods at Rs 15,410 crore, as he requested the Centre for assistance to take up relief work and repair of damaged infrastructure.
He made the plea during a discussion with the Inter- Ministerial Central Team (IMCT), led by Union Home Ministry Joint Secretary Ramesh Kumar Ganta, that has been d
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Mon, 14 Dec 2020 18:47:13
Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa has appealed to the agitating staff of the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation's (KSRTC) to call off their ongoing strike, saying that a sincere effort had been made to resolve their problems in a meeting held on Sunday.
As per a statement from the Chief Minister's Office (CMO), demands of the protestors to rectify salary differences, compensate em
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Mon, 14 Dec 2020 18:42:08
Vaccinating 100-200 people in each session per day, monitoring them for 30 minutes after administering the shots for any adverse event and allowing only one beneficiary at a time are among the guidelines issued by the Centre for the COVID-19 inoculation drive.
According to the guidelines issued to states recently, the COVID Vaccine Intelligence Network (Co-WIN) system--a digitalised platform--w
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Mon, 14 Dec 2020 18:38:25
In an indirect reference to the farmers' agitation, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said there is no question of taking "retrograde steps against our agricultural sector ever".
"The recent reforms have been undertaken with the best interests of India's farmers in mind. We are, however, always willing to listen to our farmer brothers, allay their misgivings and provide them with assuran
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Mon, 14 Dec 2020 18:33:35
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday appealed to people to fast wherever they are in support of protesting farmers, and asserted that farmers would win in the end.
Kejriwal is holding a one-day fast in support of the farmers' protest on Monday.
Farmer leaders are observing a day-long hunger strike as part of their protest against the three farm laws.
The Chief Minister also urge
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Mon, 14 Dec 2020 18:31:54
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, whose foundation has been part of the effort to develop and deliver COVID-19 vaccines, has warned that the next four to six months could be the worst of the coronavirus pandemic.
In recent weeks, the US has been experiencing record high cases, deaths and hospitalisations.
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Mon, 14 Dec 2020 18:30:04
Pakistan's Opposition alliance on Sunday held its final anti-government rally in Lahore despite a ban on the gathering of more than 300 people owing to an increase in Covid cases across the country, with top coalition leaders announcing a long march to Islamabad to force Prime Minister Imran Khan to resign.
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Mon, 14 Dec 2020 18:28:23
New Zealand joined Australia atop world cricket’s Test rankings on Monday when it beat the West Indies by an innings and 12 runs in the second test to sweep the two-match series.
The West Indies resumed their second innings at 244-6 on the fourth day, trailing New Zealand by 85 runs after following on 329 behind.
The tourists were eventually out for 317, their highest innings total of the se
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Mon, 14 Dec 2020 18:26:47
Ajinkya Rahane will not be bogged down by the pressure of captaincy if he leads India in the last three Tests against Australia in Virat Kohli's absence, feels batting great Sunil Gavaskar.
With Kohli going on paternity leave after the opening day-night Test against Australia in Adelaide, Rahane is expected to lead the team in the remainder of the four-Test series.
"There is no real pressure
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