Sun, 09 Jan 2022 19:23:13
Congress leaders have displayed their goondaism and audacity by launching Mekedatu padayatra despite Covid-19 ban on political rallies, Karnataka BJP President Nalin Kumar Kateel said on Sunday.
"The state government had banned political rallies of any nature to safeguard the health of people in view of increasing Covid-19 cases in the state, but Congress has flouted the law by taking out the p
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Sun, 09 Jan 2022 19:07:36
A day after the Election Commission announced poll schedule for five states, a survey claimed that 41 per cent of people supported a ban on all political rallies.
According to the survey, held after the announcement by the EC, 31 per cent of citizens favoured postponing elections in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Goa, Punjab and Manipur altogether.
In an unprecedented step, the commission on Sa
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Sun, 09 Jan 2022 19:02:15
Precaution dose of Covid-19 vaccine for healthcare workers, frontline workers and persons aged above 60 with co-morbidities will be rolled out from January 10, with a target of vaccinating about 21 lakh beneficiaries in the state, the Karnataka Health Department said on Sunday.
Healthcare workers (HCWs) and frontline workers (FLWs) who have completed 9 months or 39 weeks from the date of second
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Sun, 09 Jan 2022 18:54:33
The Omicron Covid-19 variant is likely to be 105 per cent more transmissible than Delta, according to research by French scientists.
The study, published on the medRxiv site and yet to be peer-reviewed, analysed 131,478 tests in France from October 25 to December 18, 2021.
The team applied statistical models to variant-specific screening tests and full genome sequencing.
They compared th
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Sun, 09 Jan 2022 18:52:35
At least 164 people have died in the wake of violent protests in Kazakhstan this week, including 103 in the largest city Almaty, media reported, citing the health ministry.
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Sun, 09 Jan 2022 18:50:15
As Congress launched its 11-day padayatra seeking early implementation of the Mekedatu drinking water project on Sunday, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said that the Congress party has undertaken politically motivated Mekedatu padayatra to fool the people.
"Congress party has undertaken politically motivated Mekedatu padayatra to fool the people. But you can't fool the people again a
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Sun, 09 Jan 2022 18:47:43
Senior Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday requested the Election Commission of India (ECI) to act impartially in the upcoming assembly polls in five states.
Speaking to ANI, Kharge said, "We request Election Commission to act impartially. Let's see how they act. Some people act as per their own wishes many times, so it's difficult to predict how much impartiality will be there."
Kh
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Sun, 09 Jan 2022 18:45:24
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said there is no plan to impose a lockdown as of now in the city, and that there will be no need for it if people wear masks.
He said that on Sunday, the city is likely to report 22,000 COVID-19 cases in 24 hours.
He appealed to the public to wear masks and not panic.
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Sun, 09 Jan 2022 18:42:57
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) apprehended a Pakistani fishing boat with ten crew members in Indian waters in the Arabian sea off the Gujarat coast, it said on Sunday.
The boat, named ‘Yaseen,’ was intercepted by the ICG vessel ‘Ankit’ during the operational patrol on Saturday night.
When the crew members of the boat failed to justify their presence in Indian waters after being questioned, th
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