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Jaipur, Feb 11 : Over 5.5 lakh beneficiaries have received vaccine shots in Rajasthan till Wednesday, taking the percentage to nearly 70 per cent, officials said on Thursday.The state administration has ramped up the process of developing more vaccin…

Jammu, Feb 11 : A total of 65 new Covid-19 cases were reported on Thursday in Jammu and Kashmir while 40 patients recovered and were discharged from hospitals during the last 24 hours, officials said.An official bulletin said of 65 people tested posi…

Jaipur, Feb 11 : Setting an example of putting public service before personal comforts, Jaipur Nagar Nigam (Greater) Mayor Dr Saumya Gurjar continued to work late into the night before delivering a baby boy at 5.14 am on Thursday.In a tweet this morn…

New Delhi, Feb 11 : While the country recorded 108 deaths due to Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, a matter of relief for the nation is that they were limited to a few states and union territories as 17 states have not reported any fatality due to Covid…

New Delhi, Feb 11 : The New Delhi-Varanasi Vande Bharat Express, India’s first indigenously built semi-high train which was flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2019, will now operate as the Tejas Express from February 15 to March 31.In a l…

Dharamsala, Feb 11 : Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) President Lobsang Sangay on Thursday extended greetings on Losar, the Tibetan New Year, but expressed concern over the grim situation in Tibet.”On this joyous occasion of Tibetan New Year, I, …

New Delhi, Feb 11 : Communication, flexibility and adequate tweaking of the law to ensure that the big corporates do not reap the benefits and monopolise the situation are the need of the hour to end the impasse over the three farm laws, R.S, Sodhi, …

New Delhi, Feb 11 : The Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) on Wednesday announced a 4-point program including “Rail Roko” across the country for four hours on February 18 in a move to intensify the ongoing farmers’ agitation against the three farm laws.The …

New Delhi, Feb 10 : While the wealth of nations top 100 billionaires increased by Rs 12.97 lakh crore since March 2020, about 1.7 lakh people lost their jobs every hour in April 2020 alone.Oxfam India’s CEO Amitabh Behar says, “To contextualise the i…

New Delhi, Feb 10 : Union Minister and former Army chief General V.K. Singh (Retd) on Wednesday said his statement on transgressions by the Indian troops on the Line of Actual Control (LAC) was distorted that gave China a platform to try and “cover t…