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Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar threatening chief secretary, director general of police: Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee
PM Narendra Modi attending the 30th National Commission for Women (NCW) Foundation Day program via video conferencing
The theme of the program is ‘She The Change Maker’, aimed at celebrating the achievements of women in different fields.
Disturbed by Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar’s tweets, have blocked him on the microblogging platform: CM Mamata Banerjee
Madhya Pradesh government has decided to reopen schools for Classes 1 to 12 with 50% capacity from February 1: CM Shivraj Singh Chauhan
West Bengal schools to reopen for standards 8 to 12, colleges, universities to restart offline classes from February 3: CM Mamata Banerjee
China shuts down for a week to celebrate Spring Festival
China on Monday shut down for a week to celebrate the Spring Festival, bidding goodbye to the Lunar Year of the Ox and welcoming the new Year of the Tiger. In his Spring Festival message to the Chinese people, President Xi Jinping underscored the importance of unity of the country in forging ahead towards national rejuvenation.
Tata Motors Q3 consolidated net loss at Rs 1,451 cr, revenue from operations at Rs 72,229 cr
Sensex soars 813.94 pts to end at 58,014.17; Nifty rallies 237.90 pts to 17,339.85
Rupee jumps 45 paise to close at 74.62 (provisional) against US dollar
An all-party meeting underway virtually called by Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi
Physical public meetings for polls: EC increases cap from 500 to 1,000 people
Assembly polls: EC enhances number of people for door-to-door campaign from 10 to 20
ECI extends ban on rallies till Feb 11
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra interacts with various groups in Noida
Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra interacts with various groups in Noida ahead of #UPpolls2022 Poli… https://t.co/eVXW67xHJj
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MEA Secretary (West) holds foreign policy consultations with Russian Deputy Foreign Minister
MEA Secretary (West) Reenat Sandhu holds foreign policy consultations with Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey V… https://t.co/srHEoS05pJ
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Govt approves sale of Neelachal Ispat Nigam Ltd to Tata Steel Long Products Ltd for Rs 12,100 crore
We had set a target of procuring a record quantity of foodgrains from farmers and we had achieved this target. The MSP procurement has seen a more than two-fold increase in the last 5 years
– PM Narendra Modi
Sometimes I hear about the dreams of some people. You all know that the only person who sleeps can see dreams. Those who are awake take resolutions. Yogi Ji is a leader who is always awake, and hence, he takes resolutions. This is the difference
– PM Narendra Modi
We are working hard to bring about a change in Uttar Pradesh. On the other hand, they are looking for an opportunity to seek revenge from you (public). Seeking revenge is their ideology
– PM Narendra Modi
Today, I requested President Ram Nath Kovind to remove West Bengal Governor (Jagdeep Dhankhar) from the state…
– TMC MP Sudip Bandyopadhyay
The illegal occupation of the homes, land and shops of the poor, Dalits, backwards and the downtrodden was a sign of socialism five years ago
– PM Narendra Modi addressing a virtual rally
BJP will contest the upcoming urban local body elections in Tamil Nadu alone, announces State BJP chief K Annamalai
Five years ago, Dabangg (strongmen) & dangai (rioters) used to run the show in UP. Their words were treated as Govt orders. People of western UP can never forget that when this region was burning in riots, the then Govt was celebrating
– PM Narendra Modi
BJP doesn’t want to talk on basic issues.SP said that in time to come, old pensions will be resumed. They (BJP) don’t have an answer today. UP’s Chief Secy is violating MCC & trying to tell difference b/w old & new pensions. Govt employees were demanding old pension
– Akhilesh Yadav
Before 2017, the law & order situation was a challenge in the Assembly constituencies voting in the first & second phases of Assembly elections. Now, there is a good environment of safety & security in these areas & girls are safe
– UP CM Yogi Adityanath
Bangladesh shortens quarantine period from 14 to 10 days
Thanjavur student death case |NCPCR team conducts enquiry at the school in Michaelpatti
Thanjavur student death case | National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) team conducts enquiry at… https://t.co/I4BpbRuM5L
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Indonesia’s Bali to open for all international travellers -minister
Maharashtra Govt’s decision to allow sale of wine in supermarkets is unfortunate: Anna Hazare
It’s the duty of Govt to work towards de-addiction, but I’m saddened to see that it is taking decisions, for financial benefits, that would result in liquor addiction: Social activist Anna Hazare
Mainpuri, Uttar Pradesh: Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav files his nomination from the constituency
Special PMLA court in Mumbai completes hearing on bail plea of Girish Chaudhri, son-in-law of NCP leader Eknath Khadse
Order reserved till 9th February. Girish Chaudhary was arrested by ED in July 2021 in connection with Pune’s Bhosari land scam matter.
Supreme Court grants protection from arrest to Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Bikram Singh Majithia till February 23rd
SC asked him to surrender before the concerned trial court on 23rd and apply for regular bail in the drug case.
Congress Lok Sabha MPs’ meeting to be held today at 5 PM at Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) office in Parliament
BJP-Punjab Lok Congress alliance will make history in all 117 seats, including Patiala, where it is contesting because security of the state & the country has been important for the people of Punjab. The alliance will definitely form the Govt
– Union Minister Gajendra S Shekhawat
Bharti Airtel acquires about 25% stake in Bengaluru tech-startup Lavelle Networks
Sensex climbs 1,000 points, Nifty nears 17,400 on Budget eve
Madurai Bench of Madras High Court orders transfer of Thanjavur student death case to CBI
Odisha reports 3,329 new COVID cases, 18 more fatalities
Puducherry adds 504 fresh cases of COVID-19
Major Highlights from Prez Kovind’s joint sitting address
- India’s longest expressway linking Delhi to Mumbai to be completed soon; government has also approved 21 greenfield airports
- Seven Mega Integrated Textile Regions & Apparel Parks set up by my govt at an investment of Rs 4500 crores
- Eleven new metro rail lines have started which are benefiting lakhs of passengers across eight states
- India now has network of more than 1.40 lakh km of national highways as against 90,000 km in March 2014
- India has set target of Net Zero emissions by 2070 under its commitment to deal with climate change
- Gatishakti masterplan ushering in new era of multi-modal transport in India
- Priority given to Make in India in defence contracts, 209 items used by armed forces will not be imported
Four Chinese military aircraft enter Taiwan’s air defence identification zone
According to the Ministry of National Defense (MND), two People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) Shenyang J-11 fighter jets and two Shaanxi Y-8 anti-submarine warfare planes flew into the southwest corner of the ADIZ.
TMC MP Saugata Roy writes to Lok sabha Speaker Om Birla for bringing Privilege Motion against the Union Government “for misleading the House on the issue of Pegasus Spyware.”
Arunachal Pradesh extends COVID-19 restrictions till Feb 14
The Arunachal Pradesh government has extended COVID-19 restrictions in the state till February 14 with certain modifications – one of which is permission for vaccinated teenagers to attend physical classes in schools.
UP: IT raids in Varanasi and Jaunpur
- Alleged close associates of Samajwadi Party raided.
- Raids underway at eight locations.
- 50 officers and officials pressed in.
Dr BR Ambedkar had said that his ideal society would be the one based on independence, equality & harmony. Democracy is not just a form of the govt, democracy’s base is sense of respect for people. My Govt considers the ideals of Babasaheb its guiding principle
– President Kovind
We have administered 150 crore doses of Covid vaccines in record time
– President Kovind in address to joint sitting of of Parliament
DMK and Congress MPs from Tamil Nadu registered their protest before the President before his Address began, for the delay by the Governor of the State in forwarding the NEET-related bill which was passed by state legislative assembly.
Activist Nida Khan, Mayawati’s former aide join BJP in UP
I request all MPs, elections keep happening but Budget Session is very important, we need to make it fruitful
– PM Modi
Binoy Viswam, CPI MP in Rajya Sabha moves a Privilege Motion against IT Min Ashwini Vaishnaw for his statements on the floor of the House regarding the Pegasus issue, in light of the recent report by an international publication.
Karnataka: Schools reopen for classes 1-10 in Bengaluru
“We’ve reopened with COVID measures. LKG & UKG classes yet to be started,” says Sujata, Headmistress, Govt Primary Scool, Shivaji Nagar
Rupee surges 13 paise to 74.94 against US dollar in early trade
Today there’ll be President’s address & Budget to be presented tomorrow. Everyone’s ready to discuss these but new issues & issues already there -inflation, unemployment, farmers’ issue, crimes against women & Dalits- will be raised from time to time
– Mallikarjun Kharge,LoP in RS
Over 164.59 cr COVID-19 vaccine doses provided to States, UTs: Centre
Vistara cancels several flights for Feb, offers waiver of change fee for rescheduling to affected passengers
Army Chief on a visit to South Western Army Command headquarters
Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane is on a visit to South Western Army Command headquarters at Jaipur where h… https://t.co/MUcRQJHsBh
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Israel passes peak of Omicron wave: PM
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said that the country is beginning to see the end of the wave of the highly infectious Omicron variant.
Australia reports fewer COVID-19 deaths, infections as students return to schools
Australia reported its lowest daily COVID-19 deaths in two weeks on Monday while cases continued to trend lower as authorities braced for staff shortages in schools due to likely outbreaks as thousands of students return after their summer break.
Lt Gen CP Mohanty, Vice Chief of Army Staff, lays a wreath at the National War Memorial on his superannuation
Delhi: Lt Gen CP Mohanty, Vice Chief of Army Staff, lays a wreath at the National War Memorial on his superannuatio… https://t.co/oR6lsVKKqI
— ANI (@ANI) 1643601325000