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In parliament, TMC to take on Centre over inflation, employment, Adani

Trinamool Congress (TMC) will raise issues like the exposure of public entities in the embattled Adani Group firms, unemployment, and rising prices of essential commodities during the second leg of the budget session of parliament. Opposition parties have been demanding the government to come clean on the investment of the Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) and […]

India’s poll watchdog gives angipariksha after each election: CEC

CEC Rajiv Kumar said that the people of India trust election results, but it gives agnipariksha after each election.

H3N2 scare: Health Ministry issues advisory to states/UTs

With India witnessing a surge in influenza A subtype H3N2 as per the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), the Health ministry held a review meeting with Niti Aayog on Saturday. Through a letter, all states and Union Territories have been asked to take stock of hospital preparedness including drugs, medical equipment, medical oxygen, etc, […]

H3N2 kills 2 in India; deaths reported from Karnataka, Haryana

India has recorded its first two deaths due to the Influenza A subtype H3N2, one each from Karnataka and Haryana, the Union health ministry confirmed on Friday. Ninety cases of H3N2 have been reported so far, they said. In Karnataka, 82-year-old Hire Gowda died due to the H3N2 virus on March 1, a state health […]

H3N2 claims 2 lives in India, confirms govt; issues advisory to states

Union health ministry on Friday issued an advisory to states and Union territories in view of rising cases of H3N2 influenza as it confirmed that two persons – one each in Haryana and Karnataka – died of the disease. After health minister Mansukh Mandaviya chaired a meeting with senior ministry officials and stakeholders in New […]

Lakhs of Bengal employees go on strike for DA hike; Didi adamant

Lakhs of government employees have launched a strike to press their demands of a DA hike at par with Central government staff.

Mamata-led Opposition ‘syndicate’ wants to evade graft-related probe: BJP’s Sukanta Majumdar

Days after eight opposition parties wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi alleging misuse of central investigating agencies to target political opponents in the aftermath of Manish Sisodia’s arrest, Bengal BJP president Sukanta Majumdar claimed that the Opposition is coming together as they are scared of being probed in corruption cases. At a press conference held […]

Opposition delegation to visit post-poll violence-affected areas in Tripura

The development comes as the state of Tripura went for assembly polls on February 16 with reports of post-poll violence doing the rounds regularly, since the declaration of election results.

Cattle Smuggling Case: CBI judge stops video proceeding, calls for Anubrata Mondal’s physical presence

TMC strongman, lawyers reach judge’s residence for a midnight hearing

India pharma market size can reach up to ₹10-L crores: PM Modi

Today, the market size of the pharma sector is ₹4 lakh crores, he said.

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