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Mr Jaishankar, even when overseas, has become a flag-bearer for the current Hindutva model, precursor to the RSS’ Hindu Rashtra dream
It is a fact that she has packed the staff and advisory phalanx of the PM’s office with her friends and people she agrees with politically
The reservations issue poses a special dilemma for Shiv Sena and BJP, as both subscribe to conservative ideologies of different shades
Even in these traumatic times, those of us who can work from home, for instance, are massively better positioned than others
Delhi
As Delhi grapples with dipping temperature, IMD likely to declare cold wave in city
The weather department also said the month of November this year is expected to be the coldest in the last four to five years
COVID-19 war room in Delhi to track city's fight against virus
The new strategic facility will cover aspects such as testing, bed strength, medical equipment and containment zones
Delhi gets a 'Green' war room in its fight against pollution
The minister said a 10-member team has been set up to monitor the levels of primary pollutants
Total ban on sale, use of firecrackers in Delhi from midnight
The direction will apply to all cities and towns where the average of ambient air quality during November fell under the 'poor' category
Around 60 paramedical staff of Delhi prisons dept vaccinated against COVID-19 so far
The vaccination will help boost the morale of the jail officials and security forces personnel
Mumbai
Mumbai Central mall fire under control, 3,500 evacuated from adjacent tower
The fire brigade evacuated around 3500 people residing in a building adjacent to City Centre Mall which caught a huge Level-5 fire
Mumbai civic body bans firecrackers, fireworks ahead of Diwali
However, BMC has permitted the use of 'mild' crackers on Laxmi Pujan, saying people can use 'anar' and fulzadi within their private premises
Mumbai sero survey: 27 per cent health workers have developed COVID-19 antibodies
The BMC had conducted the second round of sero-survey along with other organisations in the second half of August
COVID-19 in India: BMC puts curbs on mass Chhath Puja celebration in Mumbai
The festival dedicated to the Sun god will be celebrated on Friday and Saturday
Kolkata
Mukul Roy booked for taking bribe, moves Calcutta HC for anticipatory bail
Sources claimed that he played a crucial role behind the recent induction of a group of Tollywood actors into the BJP.
Bengal to turn two big hospitals into corona facilities
Together they will add 2300 beds to the war against corona
BJP MP suffers head injuries, claims police attacked him
The Barrackpore police commissioner led a large contingent of force to bring the situation under control.
Cyclone Amphan death toll rises to 85 in Bengal, residents protest over basic needs
People in various parts of Kolkata staged protests and blockades since Friday night demanding immediate resumption of power and water supply
Senior govt doc dies in state, CM tweets tribute
The doctor died at a private hospital in Salt Lake at 1.30 am on Sunday
In Other Cities
Pune-based businessman arrested for cheating man held in Explosive Substances Act case
The complainant Raj Kumar, a city-based businessman who deals in explosives was arrested by the RGI Airport police in 2019
Pawar buries hatchet with Patil, seeks support for Sule
NCP MLA Supriya Sule is contesting from the Baramati Lok Sabha constituency.
Hyderabad rains: Another wall collapse in Golconda Fort
The incident follows the one on Thursday when a wall of the Quilashapur fort of Sarvai Papanna in Jangaon district came down
Garment MSMEs to Tamil Nadu: Don’t even think of extending lockdown
Over 400 MSME's in garment exports urge CM not to extend lockdown