Indian Youth Congress celebrates PM Modi's birthday as "National Unemployment Day".
(Source: PTI)
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New Zealand cricket team is abandoning their tour of Pakistan following a New Zealand government security alert: NZC (New Zealand Cricket)
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A fire broke out inside the basement of the CBI building the CGO complex here, officials said on Friday.
The information about the fire at the Central Bureau of Investigation office was received at 1.40 pm following which eight fire tenders were rushed to the spot.
The fire broke out in the panel board, a senior fire official said.
The blaze was doused at 2.30 pm and no one was injured in the incident, they said.
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The Delhi government has asked all private construction sites to follow its 14-point guidelines to prevent dust pollution in the city, Environment Minister Gopal Rai said on Friday.
The government had conducted a review meeting with all state-run agencies engaged in construction work in Delhi and they were told to submit their action plan to prevent dust pollution by September 21.
There are many private agencies involved in construction work in the city. We conducted a meeting with over 50 such companies, including L&T, Shapoorji, NBCC, Rai said.
"These private construction sites have been asked to comply with the 14-point guidelines to prevent dust pollution in 15 days," he said.
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West Bengal: Arpita Ghosh has been appointed as General Secretary of Trinamool Congress with immediate effect. Ghosh resigned as Rajya Sabha MP on September 15
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COVID19: India has administered over 1 crore daily vaccinations till 1.30pm today.
(Source: ANI)
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Two Delhi Metro stations near Tikri border with Haryana, one of the sites of the ongoing farmers' protests, were on Friday closed owing to security reasons, the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation said.
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External Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishankar meT Russian FM Sergey Lavrov and President of Iran, Ebrahim Raisi ahead of the start of the SCO Summit in Tajikistan, reported ANI. "A useful discussion on contemporary issues, including Afghanistan", says EAM.
Mumbai Police said in a statement that a case has been registered against actor Sahil Khan and three others for allegedly instigating actor Manoj Patil to attempt suicide, reported ANI. Patil is currently undergoing treatment at a hospital in Mumbai.
According to the Union health ministry, India reported 34,403 new Covid cases and 37,950 recoveries in the last 24 hours, reported ANI. This takes the total number of active cases to 3,39,056 and the total recoveries to 3,25,98,424. So far, India has also administered 77.24 crore vaccine doses.
ANI reported that Sensex gained 391 points in the opening trade today, and is currently at 59,532.16, while Nifty is at 17,731.95.
Delhi Police has confirmed that section 144 has been imposed in the New Delhi district today, reported ANI. This is ahead of a protest march today from Gurudwara Rakab Ganj to the Parliament led by Shiromani Akali Dal. Delhi Police has said that the march is not permitted in view of existing guidelines to prevent & control virus spread.
The Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan called on Algerian PM Aïmene Benabderrahmane and conveyed greetings on behalf of PM Narendra Modi, reported ANI. "Discussions covered ways to enhance strategic ties, bilateral trade, promote investments & welfare of Indian citizens in Algeria," the MoS tweeted.
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Published: 17 Sep 2021, 8:49 AM IST