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West Bengal election: Sex workers in Sonagachi express discontent, say no
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 25 (ANI): As the entire state is gearing up to brace for 2021 Assembly elections very soon, the sex workers residing in dingy lanes of Sonagachi -- Asia's oldest and largest red-light area -- are not very hopeful for some tectonic shift in their liv
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8 SDPI workers arrested in Kerala in connection with murder of RSS worker
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Alappuzha (Kerala) [India], February 25 (ANI): Police have arrested eight Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) workers in connection with the murder of a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) worker, Nandu R Krishna here on Wednesday.
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Announcements made against me from mosque: Sanjeev Balyan on clashes in Mu
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Muzaffarnagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 24 (ANI): Following the clash between Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) workers in Soram village of Muzaffarnagar district in Uttar Pradesh, Union Minister and BJP leader Sanjeev Balyan alleged that clash was instigated b
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98 Left workers join BJP ahead of Assembly polls in Kerala
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], February 24 (ANI): In a major boost to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Kerala ahead of Assembly polls, as many as 98 members of Left parties joined the local unit of BJP in the presence of Union Minister Pralhad Joshi in Thiruvananthapuram on Tuesday.
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Andhra Pradesh: 16 injured as clash erupts between TDP, YSRCP workers in S
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], February 24 (ANI): 16 persons were injured on Tuesday after a clash erupted between workers of Telugu Desam Party (TDP) and Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) in Mettavalasa village of Srikakulam.
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Centre directs five states to expedite COVID-19 vaccination of health care
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): The Central government has directed five states including a Union Territory -- Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Jammu and Kashmir, and Chattisgarh to expedite the vaccination of Health Care Workers (HCWs) and Front Line Workers (FLWs) so as to confer
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UK unemployment rate up to 5.1 pc in Q4 of 2020
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], February 23 (ANI): The UK unemployment rate rose to 5.1 per cent in the three months to December last year, while the number of workers on payroll has fallen by 726,000 since the COVID-19 pandemic began in February 2020, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reported on Tuesd
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Covid-19: At least 75 per cent beneficiaries vaccinated in 4 states, says
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 22 (ANI): While increasing the pace of COVID-19 vaccination, three states and one union territory - Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Lakswadeep, have vaccinated about 75 per cent of its healthcare workers (HCWs) and front line workers (FLCs) with the first d
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Punjab health minister warns of stopping financial help to healthcare work
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], February 22 (ANI): Punjab Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu on Monday said that healthcare workers and other medical professionals who do not get vaccinated against COVID-19 will bear their cost of treatment and will not be allowed to avail quarantine or isolati
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Delhi govt initiates large scale awareness, registration drive for constru
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 22 (ANI): Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Monday announced that the government is starting a large scale awareness and registration campaign, for the construction workers in the national capital.
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We're going to beat COVID-19, says Biden after visiting Pfizer vaccine man
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 22 (ANI): After visiting the Pfizer manufacturing plant in Michigan, US President Joe Biden on Sunday (local time) thanked the company's workers for their tireless efforts and said because of their hard work Americans are going to beat COVID-19.
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Israel to inoculate 100,000 Palestinian workers
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], February 21 (ANI): Israel on Friday agreed to inoculate 100,000 Palestinians who regularly cross into Israel to work, reported The Washington Post citing Mai al-Kaila, Palestinian Health Minister.
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