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Big Blow to BJP Ahead of Polls as Swami Prasad Maurya Jumps Ship to SP, Alleges Dalits & OBCs Being Ignored
According to sources, Maurya had been in touch with Akhilesh Yadav amidst his discontent in the ruling BJP.
Court Directs Guj Govt to Pay Rs 49,000 Compensation to Man Who Sustained Bullet Injuries in 1992 Riots
The court said Chauhan be paid Rs 49,000 along with simple interest at the rate of 6 per cent per annum from the date of filing of this suit, within 30 days of the order.
Assembly Polls 2022: Amid Covid Scare, BJP Leaders Prepare For Social Distancing from Kin
Uttar Pradesh elections 2022: Party chief J P Nadda, Union minister Rajnath Singh also a core group member for UP polls and UP incharge Radha Mohan Singh have tested positive for Covid.
News18 Afternoon Digest: Work from Home for Pvt Offices, Bars & Restaurants Shut as Delhi Tightens Curbs Amid Covid Spike & Other Stories
Here are the top stories: Is Omicron Wave Leading to More Hospitalisations in Children? As India Keeps An Eye, US Data Gives a Peak; This Electric Battery Allows You to Drive Over 1200 km on Single Charge; and more.
Indian Railways Extends These 2 Trains to Bhubaneswar and Puri in Odisha; Check Details
Meanwhile, at least 6 Jharkhand-bound trains have been cancelled until January 12 due to the non-interlocking work.
SC Takes Note of Surge in Covid Cases, Extends Limitation Period for Filing Cases Till Feb 28
The order said that the relaxation in the statutory time period has been given after taking into consideration the arguments advanced by learned counsel and the impact of the surge of the virus on public health.
Let There Be No Lapse in Our Preparedness as We Battle This Covid Surge: Mandaviya to States
Mandaviya urged the states to make robust preparation in terms of physical infrastructure and efficiently utilize the approved funds under ECRP-II.
Restaurants & Bars Shut, Only Take-Away Facility Allowed: Delhi Issues New Curbs As Covid Cases Surge
Delhi reported 17 fatalities due to Covid-19 on Sunday, the highest in a day since June 13 last year.
46 Covid Deaths in Delhi in 5 Days, 34 Patients Had Comorbidities, 25 Aged Above 60: Govt Data
Only 11 of the 46 were vaccinated against the coronavirus.
IIT BHU Alumnus Donates USD 1 Million Towards Institute’s Entrepreneurship Centre
This donation will help establish the Entrepreneurship Centre and deliver promising growth among students and faculty, says IIT BHU.
Cellphone Tower Goes Missing in Madurai, Cops Interrogate Landlord, Contractor
Police also suspect that there may have been a dispute between the landlord, where the tower was erected, and the contractor who erected it.
#UPSCExtraAttempt: Students Affected by Covid-19 Demand Extra Attempt at Civil Services Exam
UPSC civil services candidates have demanded at least two years of age relaxation. They have taken to social media platforms with the hashtags #UPSCExtraAttempt and #ExtraAttemptForAll to put forth their demands.
Winter Woes: Indian Railways Cancels 740 Trains; Check Full List
Among those cancelled are trains that operates between Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Punjab, West Bengal and Assam
Most of Omicron's Symptoms are Like Common Cold. This One, However, Is Completely Different
Data from the UK, US, and South Africa, where the mutation was discovered, indicate that this symptom is also one of the early warning signs of Omicron.
Omicron: Health Officials Raise Fears of Undercounting as Sale of Self-testing Kits Skyrockets in Metros
Mumbai on Saturday reported 20,318 new coronavirus infections, a little less than the day before, and five deaths.
Delhi Prisons Department Conducts Raid at Central Jail Number 13, Seizes Phones, Cash
According to officials, a raid was conducted in the jail by prison authorities on the intervening night of Thursday and Friday.