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ITBP daredevil bikers to display at R-Day parade for the first time
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ITBP daredevil bikers to display at R-Day parade for the first time

New Delhi, Jan 19: In a first, the 'Daredevil' bikers of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) will showcase 10 kinds of formations at Rajpath on the Republic Day Parade-2022, the force officials said on Wednesday.The Daredevil teams will display the Lotus Formation, Border Man's Salute, Fly Riding,...
DGCA extends suspension of scheduled international passenger flights till Feb 28
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DGCA extends suspension of scheduled international passenger flights till Feb 28

New Delhi, Jan 19 (PTI) The suspension of scheduled international passenger flights in the country has been extended till February 28, aviation regulator DGCA said on Wednesday. Scheduled international passenger flights have been suspended in India since March 23, 2020. However, special...
SC pulls up States on disbursal of COVID-19 death claims
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SC pulls up States on disbursal of COVID-19 death claims

New Delhi, Jan 19: The Supreme Court on Wednesday pulled up state governments for failing to disburse claims to the next of kin of COVID-19 victims, and issued a show cause notice to the Andhra Pradesh chief secretary as to why contempt action be not initiated against him. The top court asked...
Mulayam Singhs daughter-in-law Aparna Yadav joins BJP
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Mulayam Singh's daughter-in-law Aparna Yadav joins BJP

New Delhi, Jan 19: Mulayam Singh Yadav's daughter-in-law Aparna Yadav on Wednesday joined the BJP just three weeks ahead of the first phase of polling in Uttar Pradesh.She joined the BJP in presence of Uttar Pradesh state unit president Swatantra Dev Singh, deputy chief minister Keshav Prasad...
Active COVID-19 cases in country highest in 232 days
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Active COVID-19 cases in country highest in 232 days

New Delhi, Jan 19: With 2,82,970 new coronavirus infections being reported in a day, India's total tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 3,79,01,241, which includes 8,961 cases of the Omicron variant, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Wednesday. The active cases have increased to...
Over 50 lakh healthcare, frontline workers taken precaution dose of COVID-19 vaccine
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Over 50 lakh healthcare, frontline workers taken precaution dose of COVID-19...

New Delhi, Jan 18: Over 50 lakh healthcare, frontline workers and citizens aged 60 years and above have been administered the precaution dose of COVID-19 vaccine since January 10, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said on Tuesday. With the administration of nearly 80 lakh vaccine doses in...
BSF seizes fake driving licences from truckers at Bangladesh front
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BSF seizes fake driving licences from truckers at Bangladesh front

New Delhi/Kolkata, Jan 18: The Border Security Force (BSF) has seized 82 fake driving licences from truck drivers this week at the India-Bangladesh border check post at Petrapole in West Bengal stating these illegal acts could "compromise" national security. The south Bengal frontier of the force...
Over 1.47 lakh kids orphaned due to Covid since April 2020: NCPCR
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Over 1.47 lakh kids orphaned due to Covid since April 2020: NCPCR

New Delhi, Jan 18: Since April 1, 2020, 1,47,492 children have lost their parents due to Covid-19 or other reason, the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) data showed. After including 10,094 orphans in need of care and protection, a total of 1,36,910 children lost their...
Under construction building collapses in Kerala, 20 injured
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Under construction building collapses in Kerala, 20 injured

Kozhikode, Jan 18: At least 20 people were injured, few of them seriously, after a building under construction in nearby Kaithapoyil in this north Kerala district collapsed on Tuesday morning. According to police sources, the multi-storied building was under construction in the Markaz Knowledge...
Covid effect: Only 5,000-8,000 people to be allowed to attend Republic Day parade this year
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Covid effect: Only 5,000-8,000 people to be allowed to attend Republic Day...

New Delhi, Jan 18: The number of people that would be allowed to attend the Republic Day parade this year would be curtailed by 70-80 per cent to approximately 5,000-8,000 due to the ongoing wave of COVID-19, senior officials of the defence ministry said on Tuesday. Approximately 25,000 people...
Arunachal logs 404 new COVID-19 cases, tally climbs to 57,037
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Arunachal logs 404 new COVID-19 cases, tally climbs to 57,037

Itanagar, Jan 18: Arunachal Pradesh on Tuesday reported the highest single-day spike of COVID-19 cases so far this month, as 404 more people tested positive for the virus, raising the tally to 57,037, a senior health department official said. The death toll remained at 282 as no fresh fatality...
Delhi: PhD student molested inside JNU campus
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Delhi: PhD student molested inside JNU campus

New Delhi, Jan 18: A PhD student of Jawaharlal Nehru University was allegedly molested inside the campus, police said on Tuesday. According to police, a PCR call regarding a female student being molested inside JNU was received at the Vasant Kunj North Police Station at around 12.45 am on...
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