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Image Source : FILE PHOTO/PTI BJP leader shot at, seriously injured in Uttar Pradesh A BJP leader was shot at and seriously injured by unidentified assailants in Chandapur area of the district, police said on Monday. The 48-year-old BJP leader Neeraj Pandey was shot at on Sunday night while he was ...

Image Source : PTI (FILE) Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine approved by government panel for emergency use in India An expert committee of the government has approved the Russian Covid-19 vaccine Sputnik V for emergency use in India. The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has already given nod to two ...

Image Source : PTI INS Viraat 40 pc dismantled, can’t convert it into museum: Supreme Court Dismissing a plea by a private firm, seeking to convert India’s decommissioned aircraft carrier INS Viraat into a museum, the Supreme Court on Monday said 40 per cent of INS Viraat has been dismantled. ...

Image Source : PTI/REPRESENTATIONAL. Congress demands vaccination for all.  Amid rising cases of COVID-19 in the country, the Congress has started a social media campaign for vaccination for all. Claiming that the country is facing shortage of vaccines, the party said that export of the vaccine should be stopped immediately, ...

Image Source : ANI/REPRESENTATIONAL. SC dismisses former Shia Waqf Board chairman’s plea.  The Supreme Court has dismissed a writ petition filed by former UP Shia Waqf Board chairman Syed Waseem Rizvi seeking removal of the certain verses that he argued are ‘preaching violence against non-believers’.  “This is an absolutely frivolous ...

Image Source : PTI Prime Minister Narendra Modi Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the people of West Bengal have cleaned bowled TMC and hit so many fours and sixes that BJP has already scored a century of seats in the last four phases of the Assembly polls. Addressing ...

Image Source : PTI/REPRESENTATIONAL. CM Kejriwal chairs high-level meet as Delhi records all-time high Covid cases.  Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday chaired a high-level meeting to review the COVID-19 situation in the national capital. The meeting was attended by top ministers and Delhi government officials.  “Held a review ...

Image Source : PTI Congress leader Rahul Gandhi  Batting for coronavirus vaccine for all, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday said it is the need of the country as everyone has the right to a safe life. He said this as part of the “SpeakUpForVaccinesForAll” campaign launched by the party ...

Image Source : PTI/REPRESENTATIONAL. Shop sealed for selling Remdesivir at higher price than MRP.  A medical store in Madhya Pradesh’s Jabalpur was sealed for allegedly selling Remdesivir injections at Rs 18,000 per vial, much higher than its Maximum Retail Price (MRP), an official said today. In the wake of a ...

Image Source : PTI Sharad Pawar undergoes gall bladder surgery in Mumbai NCP chief Sharad Pawar underwent gall bladder surgery at a private hospital in Mumbai on Monday, Maharashtra minister Nawab Malik said. The 80-year-old leader was admitted to the Breach Candy Hospital on Sunday. “A successful laparoscopy surgery was ...