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Thursday, 31 December 2020
December 31, 2020
Rahul Gandhi extends wishes on New Year, says farmers fighting unjust forces
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December 31, 2020
Covid-19: New daily cases in India remain below 30,000
A total of 20,035 new infections were reported in a day, while the death toll increased to 1,48,994 with 256 new fatalities, the data updated at 8am showed. The number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 98,83,461 .from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2MoGijr
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Covid-19: States struggle to trace missing UK returnees
While Karnataka is yet to find 175 passengers, including 80 foreigners, the Tamil Nadu government has so far been unable to trace about 360 UK returnees, all of them from Chennai and Chengalpattu. Approximately 2,300 travellers returned from the UK in TN since November 21 and the government has traced 1,936 of them.from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/34Yzq2F
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Wednesday, 30 December 2020
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Covid-19: 10 more test +ve for UK variant
Ten more returnees from Britain tested positive on Wednesday for the mutant variant of SARS-CoV-2 virus found in the UK, taking the tally of such patients in India to 17. With four cases each, Karnataka and Delhi accounted for 80% of the load of the new variant on Wednesday. One infection each was reported from Uttar Pradesh and Bengal.from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/38QvYrN
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Tuesday, 29 December 2020
December 29, 2020
India has capability to hit terror targets across LoC if need arises: Rajnath Singh
India has the capability to hit terrorist targets across the border if the need arises, defence minster Rajanth Singh has said and noted that Pakistan has been indulging in notorious actions along the border since its creation. The minister said Pakistan has been resorting to 300-400 ceasefire violations in a few months but the Army gives a befitting reply.from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/34USsa7
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December 29, 2020
Farmers are 'annadatas', allegations should not be made against them: Rajnath Singh
Noting that farmers are "annadatas" and "backbone of the economy", Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday strongly disapproved of remarks such as "Naxals" or "Khalistanis" in the context of protesting farmers. He said that "allegations should not be made by anyone" against them. His remarks came ahead of scheduled talks between the farmers and the Centre today.from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3mULCrr
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December 29, 2020
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December 29, 2020
No meaningful outcome of talks with China on LAC standoff, status quo remains: Rajnath Singh
"There will be no reduction in our deployment and I fell their deployment will also not come down. I don't think that status quo is a positive development at all. Talks are on and they result in a positive outcome, that is our expectation," he added.from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/38HTJ5C
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Number of women cops in states/UTs up 16% in a year
The strength of women personnel in state and Union Territory police forces registered a significant 16% jump last year, with their share rising to 10.3% as on January 1 this year (reflecting 2019 data) from 8.9% on January 1, 2019. Though the improvement is welcome, the cumulative percentage and numbers continue to reflect the male domination of police forces.from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2KCDFtW
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December 29, 2020
December 29, 2020
Kerala to be guardian of kids orphaned during eviction
The state government will take over the guardianship of two sons of the couple who lost their lives while resisting the attachment of three cents of land in which they were residing at Neyyattinkara. CM Pinarayi Vijayan said the government would provide protection to the children and promised a free house for them. He also said the government would examine the lapses in connection with the incident.from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3hujhqw
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December 29, 2020
AP flyer who fled IGI has UK strain; 109 untraced in Pune
VISAKHAPATNAM/PUNE/BHUBANESWAR: The Andhra Pradesh government is on high alert after laboratory reports confirmed that the woman (47) who had evaded health authorities at Delhi airport on returning from the UK last week was carrying the mutated strain of the novel coronavirus currently rampaging through Britain.from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/38OvHWi
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December 29, 2020
Nandigram violence mars Suvendu’s first rally as BJP neta
NANDIGRAM: Suvendu Adhikari’s first public rally in Nandigram on Tuesday after defecting to BJP was marred by violence after party supporters travelling in a bus from Sonachura were attacked nearly a kilometre from Nandigram. I have a message for the jihadis who attacked the bus — I’l not tolerate this kind of attack,” said Suvendu.from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3rCgmko
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December 29, 2020
Rajini junks political plans after ‘warning from God’
In the climax of his 2002 flop ‘Baba’, Rajinikanth makes a last-minute return from sanyaas to socio-political life. On Tuesday, the actor made a virtual repeat of the theme, this time in reverse, going back on his promise to launch a political party. “I regret to announce that I am not in position to launch a party and enter politics. This will come as a disappointment to those part of RMM (Rajini Makkal Mandram), my fans and people. Forgive me,” Rajinikanth said.from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3o5b3YM
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Monday, 28 December 2020
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New Year ahead, MHA extends ‘strict vigil’ guidelines till Jan 31
he existing guidelines of the home ministry for surveillance, containment and caution against Covid-19 were on Monday extended to January 31, 2021 even as the ministry asked states and Union Territories to maintain "strict vigil" to avert a fresh surge in cases in wake of gatherings expected during the New Year celebrations.from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2L2YZsl
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Tourists throw caution to the wind, govt fears Covid surge
The government is bracing for a possible post-holiday surge in Covid-19 cases around mid-January with reports of people violating various Covid norms to gather in large numbers at tourist destinations and a rise in travel. The Centre has asked the states to increase alert levels of surveillance and containment systems and keep a close watch on any super-spreading events, particularly in the light of the new UK strain, so far not detected here but whose presence in India cannot be ruled out, official sources said.from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Kyfmxd
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December 28, 2020
Covid-19: 40-50m shots stockpiled by SII, India to get most of it
India will initially get most of the 40-50 million ‘Covishield’ vaccine shots stockpiled by the Serum Institute of India (SII), since exports would require the World Health Organisation’s pre-qualification, which is likely to take around a month after regulatory approval.from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2WXYfqR
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December 28, 2020
46 more UK returnees test Covid positive, total now 233
As many as 46 travellers who returned from Britain have tested positive for Covid-19 in the last 24 hours. Most of the samples of the passengers who tested positive were sent to the National Institute of Virology for genome sequencing to determine whether any of the patients are carrying the new strain of Covid-19 found in the UK. The results of genome sequencing are not out yet.from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3nX5dbM
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December 28, 2020
10 labs to be regional hubs for genome sequencing
The Centre has identified 10 advanced regional laboratories to serve as regional hub laboratories for genome sequencing as part of its surveillance strategy to monitor the genomic variations in the Sars-Cov-2 virus. The health ministry has charted a detailed action plan which the genomic surveillance consortium (INSACOG) would follow if the new Coronavirus variant, which is more infectious, is detected in the samples of returnees from the UK.from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2WQFuWn
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Sunday, 27 December 2020
December 27, 2020
India has more high-quality genomes than global average
Analysis of the largest depository of genome sequences globally shows India has a greater percentage of SARS-CoV2 genomes considered “high quality” compared to the global average. India also has a greater percentage of sequences with patient data.from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3hnHeQp
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December 27, 2020
Atmosphere of hatred, division created in name of 'love jihad': KC Tyagi
Senior Janata Dal (United) leader KC Tyagi has said that an atmosphere of hatred and division is being created in the country in the name of "love jihad". He also said that the defection of six MLAs of his party in Arunachal Pradesh to join Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is not a good sign for alliance politics.from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3mNFjFW
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December 27, 2020
Army chief visits South Korea to enhance military ties
Earlier in the month, Army chief General Naravane made an historic visit to Saudi Arabia and the UAE to strengthen bilateral defence cooperation. It was the first-ever visit by a head of the Indian Army to the two strategically important Gulf countries.from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Kx81Ot
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December 27, 2020
PM Narendra Modi reaches out, recalls Sikh Gurus
In yet another outreach to the Sikh community at a time when farmers from Punjab are leading protests against the new farm laws, PM Modi in the last episode of this year’s “Mann ki Baat” on Sunday, recalled sacrifices made by the Sikh Gurus and their families, referring to the martyrdom of Guru Gobind Singh’s sons Zorawar and Fateh Singh who were walled alive by the Mughals.from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2WOVtUV
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December 27, 2020
December 27, 2020
2 of 15 most-destructive 2020 climate disasters impacted India, says report
A new global report in its analysis of 15 most destructive climate disasters of 2020 has found that nine of these extreme events, including two in India, caused damage worth at least $5 billion. Though hurricanes in the US and central American countries turned out to be the most expensive ($41 billion), floods in India during June-October period caused the loss of highest number of human lives.from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3prC2Of
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December 27, 2020
What triggered funding crisis for SC scholarship scheme
The revision of the Post-Matric Scholarship scheme for Scheduled Castes with a 60:40 fund sharing between the Centre and states has been forced by a 2018 formula authored by the social justice ministry that triggered a crisis, putting a question mark on BR Ambedkar’s personal initiative heading into independence to encourage education among the most disempowered social group.from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3mSe11f
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Day after talks proposal, farmers call for Jan 1 stir
A day after sending a proposal for talks to the government, agitating farmers’ unions on Sunday gave a call for a nationwide protest on new year’s day urging the public to take a pledge to support the farmers’ struggle and demand repeal of the three central farm laws.The protesting farmers’ umbrella body, AIKSCC, has also planned protest rallies in Patna and Thanjavur on December 29, and in Manipur and Hyderabad on December 30.from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/37X5PZv
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Nadda shares Rahul speech, accuses him of ‘hypocrisy’
Sharing an old video of Rahul Gandhi’s speech in Lok Sabha in which he is advocating the need for farmers to get rid of middlemen and sell their produce directly to industry, BJP president J P Nadda on Sunday accused the Congress leader of playing politics over the ongoing farmers’ protest. The video clip is of Gandhi’s speech in the Lok Sabha in 2015.from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2WOsocj
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