Day: December 7, 2021

Narendra Modi, Amit Shah, Priyanka Chopra’s names feature in the list of vaccinated people in Arwal Bihar

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Narendra Modi, Amit Shah, Priyanka Chopra's names feature in the list of vaccinated people in Arwal Bihar

The shocking case of data fraud in Bihar was uncovered on the same day that Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya announced that 85 percent of India’s adult population has gotten the first dosage of the COVID-19 vaccine. As India ramps up its Covid vaccination drive, an incident of glaring vaccine fraud has come to light. A list of vaccinated people from Bihar’s Arwal district featured the names of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, actors Priyanka Chopra and Akshay Kumar among other people. The list was shared on…

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Mercury dips across Kashmir after fresh snowfall in hills, Heavy rains lash plains

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Mercury dips across Kashmir after fresh snowfall in hills, Heavy rains lash plains

Due to snowfall in the upper reaches of Kashmir, Srinagar-Gurez and Srinagar-Ladakh roads have been closed for traffic. However, vehicles were plying on the Srinagar-Jammu national highway Upper reaches of Kashmir valley received season’s another snowfall, while plains were lashed by heavy rains on Sunday. The meteorological office in Srinagar had predicted rain and snow till late in the night and improvement in weather from Monday. Due to snowfall, Srinagar-Gurez and Srinagar-Ladakh roads have been closed for traffic. However, vehicles were plying on the Srinagar-Jammu national highway. Since early in…

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Leave India if you feel suffocated here: RSS leader Indresh Kumar to Farooq Abdullah

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Leave India if you feel suffocated here: RSS leader Indresh Kumar to Farooq Abdullah

Senior RSS leader Indresh Kumar hit out at National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah on Monday over his remarks that the people of Jammu and Kashmir may have to make “sacrifices” like the agitating farmers to get their rights back, saying it shows that he loves violence, not peace. He suggested that Abdullah should leave the country to live in any other part of the world that he likes if he feels suffocated in India. The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) leader also slammed People’s Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti…

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Mehbooba Mufti stages protest at Jantar Mantar, says ‘Kashmir Is In Pain’

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Mehbooba Mufti stages protest at Jantar Mantar, says 'Kashmir Is In Pain'

Kashmir in pain, alleges PDP leader Mehbooba Mufti alleges Kashmir is in pain and it has become a prison where people are not allowed to express themselves. Corruption is at its peak in Jammu and Kashmir. Besides, local residents are being deprived of jobs, adds the PDP president. Claiming Kashmir is in pain, J&K’s ex-Chief Minister and PDP president Mehbooba Mufti today staged a dharna at Jantar Mantar to protest the alleged repression of UT people and demanded that the “killing of innocents be stopped immediately”. The PDP president said…

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Revised Power Curtailment: Non-Metered areas to face 6.0 – 7.5 & Metered areas to face 4.5 – 6.0 hours load shedding

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Revised Power Curtailment: Non-Metered areas to face 6.0 - 7.5 & Metered areas to face 4.5 - 6.0 hours load shedding

Already facing unscheduled and prolonged power cuts, Kashmir is set to witness a further increase in power curtailment hours amid chilly winter conditions. Kashmir Power Development Corporation Limited (KPDCL) has announced a power cut schedule in various areas, according to which non-metered areas will face 6 to 7.5 hours of power cuts in a day. While as in metered areas power cuts will last from 4.5 to 6 hours a day. Last month KPDCL had announced a power curtailment schedule of 1.5 hours in metered areas and 3 hours in…

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Sensitive Content In Textbook: J&K admin directs action against publisher

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Sensitive Content In Textbook: J&K admin directs action against publisher

Jammu and Kashmir Board of School Education (JKBOSE) on Sunday said that the book “History and Civics” edition-2020 for class VII published by the Delhi-based publication has hurt the sentiments of people. Srinagar District Administration on Sunday directed police to take strict action against a Delhi-based publisher and a local distributor for circulating a class VII social studies book that allegedly carries the content of a sensitive nature. In its letter dated December 5 to Senior Superintendent of Police, Srinagar District Administration said, “Chief Education Office, Srinagar has informed this…

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