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Breaking News Highlights: Assam Reports 8,072 New COVID Cases, 16 Deaths in Last 24 Hours
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Breaking News Jan 18, 2022: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with Bharatiya Janata Party workers in Uttar Pradesh’s Varanasi on Tuesday, the party said on Saturday. This will be Prime Minister’s first political programme in the poll-bound state involving party workers after the schedule for the assembly elections in five states has been announced. According to the schedule posted by the Uttar Pradesh unit of the BJP on Twitter, the interaction will begin at 11 am. It is expected to be a virtual interaction since the Election Commission of India (ECI) has suspended all physical rallies till January 22 due to a surge in Covid-19 cases. Elections for the 403 assembly constituencies in Uttar Pradesh will be held in seven phases starting February 10, the Election Commission said. The polls in the state will be held on February 10, 14, 20, 23, 27, and March 3 and 7 in seven phases. The counting of votes will take place on March 10.
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Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami on expelled State Minister Harak Singh Rawat: He was given due respect till the time he was with us…When reports emerged…party took the decision (to expel him). We have taken our call…now it’s up to the Congress to take a decision.
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Delhi govt to deploy its senior nursing officers as nodal officers in private hospitals to monitor the management of Covid-19 patients along with monitoring Covid vaccination
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West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee writes to PM Modi to withdraw/ not give effect to the proposed amendment on IAS cadre rule 1954.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee writes to PM Modi over the proposed amendment on IAS cadre rule 1954, calls it "against spirit of cooperative federalism and that it upsets harmonious arrangement between Centre and States in the matter of posting of IAS and IPS officers." pic.twitter.com/Exs10zEBKz
— ANI (@ANI) January 18, 2022
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#WATCH | Delhi: Navy contingent grooves to the tunes of parade music during Republic Day rehearsals at Rajpath, this morning pic.twitter.com/FXuJKgI5Mx
— ANI (@ANI) January 18, 2022
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update | 11 sailors with injuries are being treated at the local naval hospital: Sources
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Delhi Police: Delhi Police Intelligence Fusion and Strategic Operations (IFSO) unit of Special Cell has registered a case in connection with ‘Clubhouse’ case involving a group of Hindus allegedly making objectionable statements against Muslim women
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BJP CEC meet tomorrow at 11.30 am on Uttar Pradesh & Uttarakhand seats ahead of state assembly elections
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If precautionary measures are taken, 3rd wave can be managed well in the state, says Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai: Booster vaccination drives to be done for frontline workers & health workers. As the testing is high in Karnataka, the cases are high as well. If precautionary measures are taken, 3rd wave can be managed well in the state: Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai
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In an unfortunate incident today at Naval Dockyard Mumbai, 3 naval personnel lost their lives in an explosion in an internal compartment onboard INS Ranvir. Responding immediately, the ship’s crew brought the situation under control. There is no major material damage.
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