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Breaking News Highlights January 7: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday virtually inaugurated the second campus of Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute (CNCI) in West Bengal’s Kolkata. “The second campus of CNCI has been built in line with the Prime Minister’s vision to expand and upgrade the health facilities in all parts of the country. CNCI was facing a heavy load of cancer patients and a need for expansion was being felt for some time. This need will be fulfilled through the second campus,” a statement issued by the Prime Minister’s Office said. The second campus of CNCI has been built at a cost of over Rs 530 crore, out of which around Rs 400 crores have been provided by the Union government and the rest by the West Bengal government, in the ratio of 75:25. The campus is a 460 bedded comprehensive cancer centre unit with cutting-edge infrastructure for cancer diagnosis, staging, treatment, and care. The campus is equipped with modern facilities like Nuclear Medicine (PET), 3.0 Tesla MRI, 128 slice CT scanner, Radionuclide therapy unit, endoscopy suite, modern brachytherapy units, etc.
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Eight new cases push Nagaland’s COVID-19 tally to 32,255
Nagaland on Friday reported eight new COVID-19 cases, 23 less than the previous day, pushing the tally in the state to 32,255, a health department official said, according to PTI.
The state’s coronavirus death toll remained at 703 as no patient succumbed to the disease during the last 24 hours. -
Haryana again sees Covid spike; 3,748 newly infected include Ajay Chautala
Haryana on Friday witnessed yet another big spike in COVID-19 cases, with 3,748 people, including the ruling party JJP chief Ajay Chautala, testing positive in the last 24 hours. A total of 1,879 new positive cases were reported from the Gurugram district alone, reported PTI
Jannayak Janta Party chief Ajay Chautala tested positive for COVID-19 on Friday. He informed about his infection on Twitter and said he has isolated himself.
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Odisha: Lord Jagannath Temple to remain closed for devotees from January 10 till January 31, in view of the COVID19 situation
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Delhi | An FIR filed against a fake video being circulated after the demise of CDS General Bipin Rawat
Delhi | An FIR u/s 153A IPC has been filed against a fake video being circulated after the demise of CDS General Bipin Rawat, as it was trying to instigate communal disharmony: DCP, IFSO, Special Cell KPS Malhotra
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— ANI (@ANI) January 7, 2022
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No need for new registration; eligible beneficiaries who received two covid jabs can ‘walk-in’ to take ‘Precautionary dose’
Schedules will be published on 8th January. The online appointment facility will also start by tomorrow evening. Vaccination with onsite appointment starts on 10th January: Ministry of Health on 'Precautionary dose'
— ANI (@ANI) January 7, 2022
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Gujarat govt imposed night curfew b/w 10pm to 6am in Ahmedabad, Surat, Vadodara, Rajkot, Gandhinagar, Junagadh, Jamnagar, Bhavnagar, Anand, Nadiad
Shops, spas, shopping complexes, hotels&restaurants (with 75% capacity) to function till 10 pm. 75% capacity approved in govt/private AC non-buses, 50% capacity approved in cinema halls, gyms, swimming pools, libraries, etc. Educational institutions closed till Jan 31:Gujarat CMO
— ANI (@ANI) January 7, 2022
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Inflammatory speech case: Kalicharan Maharaj granted bail by Pune court today; continue to remain in judicial custody for his alleged derogatory remarks against Mahatma Gandhi
Inflammatory speech case | Kalicharan Maharaj granted bail by Pune court today on a surety amount of Rs 25,000
However, he will continue to remain in judicial custody for his alleged derogatory remarks against Mahatma Gandhi. Pune Police are sending him back to Chattisgarh.— ANI (@ANI) January 7, 2022
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PM’s security breach | FIR registered under section 283 IPC (Danger or obstruction in public way or line of navigation) against 150 unknown persons at Kulgari police station in Ferozepur district of Punjab on Thursday.
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West Bengal: BJP Writes To SEC Seeking Postponement Of Civic Body Polls
West Bengal | Bharatiya Janata Party writes to West Bengal State Election Commission to immediately postpone the polls for four Municipal Corporation due on 22nd January by at least a month pic.twitter.com/RoooSaRv5w
— ANI (@ANI) January 7, 2022
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Maharashtra: Case under UAPA registered on info of Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorists conducting recce of some places in Nagpur
Maharashtra | Yesterday, we received info that a few Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorists conducted a recce of some places in Nagpur. We have registered an offence under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, it is being investigated by the Crime Branch: Nagpur Police Commissioner pic.twitter.com/s1idwLxMJS
— ANI (@ANI) January 7, 2022
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