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‘I am still alive and able to treat Covid patients daily because of the vaccine’
🔴 Despite wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) round-the-clock, several physicians around him contracted Covid-19 on the line of duty.
Kashmir Press Club: Journalists’ groups condemn ‘forcible takeover’
The Editors Guild of India, Press Club of India and Mumbai Press Club also deplored the J&K administration for trying to scuttle the elections by putting its re-registration in abeyance.
Chandigarh: PU shopkeepers take out protest march
🔴 The traders insisted that instead of online meeting of Panjab University shopkeepers with Panjab University committee, an offline meeting with all 60 shopkeepers of the market should be organised.
Arrested J&K journalist booked under PSA day after court grants bail
Gul was arrested on January 5, two days after he posted a video on social media showing the family members and relatives of a killed militant commander, Saleem Parray, raising anti-India slogans during the mourning.
‘Kisan medals’ for ‘comrades’ of farmer movement
🔴 District president of Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU)’s Karnal unit Jagdeep Singh Aulakh told The Indian Express that they have already honoured 800 persons with kisan medals in Karnal “while expressing our gratitude to them”.
Residents suggest Delhi pattern of need-based changes in CHB flats
🔴 The area councillor, Gurbax Rawat, councillor Gurpreet Singh and two office- bearers attached with Chandigarh Housing Board Poonam Sharma and Hitesh Puri were present to listen to the demands of residents.
UT, Panchkula forest cover up, Mohali’s shrinks
🔴 The report states that Chandigarh's forest cover increased from 19.32 per cent (2019) to 20.07 per cent (2021) of the total geographical area (114sqkm).
Amid Covid, classes on DD, Web for students in Bihar
🔴 The state has over 75,000 government schools with more than 3.5 crore students enrolled in them
Cops take cyber cell help to trace victim’s cell phone
🔴A special panel of doctors conducted the postmortem examination of the body at civil hospital, Sector 6, in Panchkula.
Rajasthan government says will hand Alwar girl case probe to CBI
🔴 The development comes a day after the Opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) attacked Alwar Police’s statement that ruled out rape and demanded a CBI probe into the case.
Minor fire at PGI’s Advanced Trauma Centre OPD
Due to quick action by the hospital attendant himself, the situation was brought under control immediately.
Covid: Kerala positivity rate up to 30.5%; higher in 2 districts
🔴 The rate of growth in new cases in the state has increased by 174 per cent in the last seven days, as compared with the previous week. However, only 4 per cent of the infected persons have sought hospitalization.
50% teens across Delhi vaccinated with first dose
🔴 Starting today, districts to identify homeless children, those at shelter homes, vaccinate them
Ambala resident booked for attacking CTU bus conductor
The reason behind the assault was misunderstanding on the part of suspect Sunil Kumar, who alleged that the conductor had not given him the ticket after having taken money.
New strategy in Delhi: Inform, sensitise public on Covid-19 protocol
🔴 District authorities have increased the number of enforcement teams from 149 to 466 for stricter implementation of night and weekend curfew and to sensitise violators.
Tricity records 8 Covid deaths, Mohali alone accounts for five
🔴 Five deaths were reported in Mohali district due to COVID-19 infection, taking the total number of deaths to 1,085.
Delhi: Cases dip below 20k, slight fall in positivity rate too
🔴 With testing in the city reducing after the new ICMR guideline, the total cases have dipped, even as the positivity rate has remained over 25%.
Punjab election: Poll Khol
🔴 When it comes to the future prosperity of Punjab, its politicians are ready to go to several extra miles, and even cross seven seas, to ensure it. As the poll date, the Valentine’s Day, draws closer, Punjab leaders are drawing the entire world into their embrace.
Buoyed by Chandigarh civic poll success, AAP hopes to replicate win in Delhi
🔴 AAP came out as the single largest party in the Chandigarh polls, winning 14 of the 35 wards in the city. The BJP won 12, down from 20 in the previous election in 2016.
Run up to MCD polls slated for April: AIMIM to contest 70 seats, BSP to fight most wards
🔴 AIMIM Delhi state president Kaleemul Hafeez said the party has conducted a ward-wise survey and decided that its main thrust would be on 30 seats under the East MCD, over 20 in the North Corporation, and 15 in South MCD areas.
Delhi: 2 held for duping hundreds on pretext of giving bank loans
🔴 According to police, Geeta and her husband Pushpendra lost their jobs during the Covid-induced lockdown in 2020 and decided to form a gang and allegedly cheat people on the pretext of providing them personal and business loans.
SAD leader Majithia booked for violating Covid-19 restrictions
🔴An official release said violating Covid norms, Majithia was received by hundreds of SAD supporters at an entry point of Amritsar city on Saturday.
No connectivity: this border village has been struggling for a decade to reach out
🔴Hamstrung by poor Internet connectivity, every family in Bhangal village nestled in the hills in Nangal tehsil of Sri Anandpur Sahib (Ropar district), keeps a couple of SIM cards handy in the hope of receiving the elusive signal.
SDMC school books may soon have a chapter on ‘Chhote Sahibzaade’
The ‘Chhote Sahibzaade’, Baba Zorawar Singh and Baba Fateh Singh, were walled up alive on the orders of Wazir Khan, the Mughal faujdar of Sirhind, for refusing to renounce their faith and become Muslim.
DLI scheme: IT Ministry seeks applications from domestic companies
In a press note, the Ministry said under the DLI scheme, domestic companies, startups as well as MSMEs will receive fiscal and design infrastructure support at various stages of development and deployment of their plans over the next five years.
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