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  • Goa elections: After BJP snubs Utpal Parrikar, Shiv Sena urges others to fortify him

    Via Specific Information Carrier

    BELAGAVI: Even because the Bharatiya Janata Birthday celebration (BJP) management is towards fielding Utpal Parrikar, son of former Goa Leader Minister past due Manohar Parrikar, from Panaji, Shiv Sena chief Sanjay Raut has given a decision to all non-BJP events to fortify Utpal’s candidature if he contests as an Impartial to pay a becoming tribute to the previous leader minister. “I suggest all non-BJP events, together with Congress, Aam Aadmi Birthday celebration, Trinamool Congress, and Goa Ahead Birthday celebration, to fortify his candidature and now not box a candidate towards him,” tweeted Raut.

    Raut’s name for a united strive by means of all events for Utpal’s candidature should without a doubt have put the BJP in a clumsy scenario at a time when it’s creating a determined try to win the Panaji seat by means of fielding sitting birthday celebration MLA Atanasio Monserrate, who had engineered the defection of 10 Congress MLAs to BJP in 2019.

    Within the 2017 Meeting polls, as a consultant of Congress Monserrate have been ready to win in Panaji, a BJP bastion since 1994. Within the politics that spread out in 2019 in Goa, Monserrate switched to BJP, herding 9 different birthday celebration legislators into BJP. In 2019 bypolls held after the dying of Manohar Parrikar, the BJP had sidelined Utpal to box Siddarth Kuncalienker, who ultimately misplaced to Monserrate. 

    The BJP had reportedly denied price tag to Utpal claiming that he didn’t have a voter-connect in Panaji. And this time, the BJP is eager to box Monseratte by means of keeping off Utpal once more. Just lately, BJP’s Goa election in-charge Devendra Fadnavis had focused Utpal pronouncing, “Simply since the aspirant is the son of former CM Parikkar or any chief, he’ll now not qualify for a BJP price tag.’’

    After Fadnavis’ observation, it has change into transparent that the BJP is not going to box Utpal however rally in the back of Monserrate to regain the misplaced seat. Then again, a bit of BJP in Goa is claimed to be insisting that the birthday celebration box Utpal and keep away from having Monserrate as its candidate. 

    An disenchanted Utpal additionally has objected to birthday celebration’s plans to box Monserrate and stated, “You (BJP) will give price tag to the individual with prison antecedent within the constituency represented by means of past due Manohar Parikkar?’’

    A piece of non-BJP forces are willing to dent the potentialities of BJP in Panaji by means of rallying in the back of Utpal forward of the February 14 election. At a press convention in Panaji on Sunday, AAP leader Aravind Kejriwal had stated he revered former Leader  Minister Parikkar and that if his son is prepared to sign up for AAP, he could be welcome. Now that AAP and Shiv Sena are in fortify of Utpal, it is still noticed whether or not Congress and TMC would rally in the back of him.

    Consistent with assets, the BJP is predicted to unencumber its ultimate checklist of applicants for many of the 40 seats on 
    January 19. CM Pramod Sawant attended the birthday celebration’s parliamentary committee assembly in New Delhi on 
    Monday the place the management held a marathon dialogue at the applicants to be fielded within the state.

  • Congress chief Luv Kumar Goldy joins Punjab Lok Congress

    Via PTI

    CHANDIGARH: Senior Congress chief and two-time MLA from Garhshankar, Luv Kumar Goldy on Monday joined the Punjab Lok Congress (PLC) at the side of his supporters, forward of the February 20 meeting polls within the state.

    Whilst becoming a member of the birthday party, Goldy stated he all the time had religion and self belief within the management of Amarinder Singh, in keeping with a birthday party remark.

    He stated after taking his supporters into self belief he determined to sign up for the PLC.

    Goldy stated Punjab wanted the management of Singh as his successors have proved utter disasters.

    He stated the Congress was once in a “state of civil battle” and its applicants will lose deposit in maximum of constituencies.

    Welcoming Goldy into birthday party fold, Singh, who’s in isolation because of COVID-19, in a message stated, Goldy belonged to a decent political circle of relatives of Garhshankar which had nice contributions in opposition to the liberty of the rustic and welfare of the state.

  • COVID: Maharashtra executive says Molnupiravir should be used with warning

    By means of PTI

    PUNE: The Maharashtra executive on Monday issued a letter to the district, civic administrations and well being departments within the state asking them to make use of oral anti-viral drug ‘Molnupiravir’ for remedy of symptomatic, grownup COVID-19 sufferers with “ample warning and in sure stipulations”.

    Dr Pradeep Vyas, further leader secretary (well being), within the letter, asked district and civic government to make use of Molnupiravir with “ample warning and in sure stipulations and in complete instructed dose”.

    He mentioned this drug has won emergency use authorization (from the Drug Controller Normal of India) and in response to the opinion of a few mavens it has additionally been integrated in remedy protocol circulated on January 6, 2022, within the state topic to sure stipulations.

    “Due to this fact, sure state governments like Odisha have withdrawn this drug from the marketplace. ICMR has additionally now not advisable its use within the remedy of SARS-CoV-2 an infection (which reasons COVID-19). Molnupiravir has now not been integrated within the Usual Remedy Protocol launched via the Executive of India on January 17, 2022,” Dr Vyas mentioned within the letter.

    Molnupiravir has been proven to scale back hospitalization in a medical trial and thus has won emergency use authorization, now not an FDA approval, the letter mentioned.

    “Until additional readability is won, you might be asked to thrill use Molnupiravir with ample warning and in sure stipulations and that still in complete instructed dose,” the senior bureaucrat mentioned.

    The letter-cum advisory mentioned the drug could also be “prescribed for the remedy of COVID-19 in sufferers who’ve delicate sickness now not requiring oxygen, a number of chance elements that can motive hospitalization and coming near near critical illness, in whom there are not any different choices to be had, the place there are not any contra-indications to the usage of Molnupiravir’ and within the first 5 days of the sickness”.

    On the other hand, sufferers below the age of 18 and pregnant ladies will have to now not be given this drug, it maintained.

    But even so district and civic heads and well being departments, the letter has been marked to district civil surgeons and well being officials.

  • Information display Bihar physician took 5 Covid vaccine jabs, probe ordered

    Through PTI

    PATNA: The Bihar govt has ordered an investigation after information confirmed {that a} civil surgeon of Patna has won 5 photographs of the Covid-19 vaccine.

    The civil surgeon, Dr Vibha Kumari Singh, alternatively, stated she had taken the vaccine jabs most effective 3 times as in keeping with laws.

    She stated somebody else had taken the vaccine the use of her PAN card main points and referred to as for an investigation.

    Consistent with CoWIN portal, she took the primary dose of the vaccine on January 28, 2021 and registered for the second one dose on March 12, 2021.

    She was once totally vaccinated by means of March, 2021.

    Consistent with govt information, she additionally took the vaccine on February 6, 2021 the use of PAN card and for the fourth time on June 17, 2021.

    She were given the precautionary dose for the 5th time on January 13, 2022.

    Patna District Justice of the Peace Chandrashekhar Singh stated, “The management has began an investigation. Strict motion might be taken in opposition to the ones discovered to blame”.

    In the meantime, Bihar on Monday recorded 3,526 contemporary coronavirus instances, 1,884 not up to Sunday’s determine, pushing the tally to 7,90,652, whilst 5 contemporary fatalities took the dying toll to twelve,141, in keeping with the state well being division.

    Patna recorded 1,035 new instances, 540 not up to what the determine was once on Sunday.

    The collection of lively instances now stands at 11,846 in Patna, stated the bulletin issued by means of the state well being division.

    The collection of the state’s lively instances is 33,122 on Monday, whilst the cumulative recoveries stood at 7,45,389.

    5 contemporary casualties have been reported from Patna, Gaya, Muzaffarpur, East Champaran and Samastipur districts up to now 24 hours.

    Altogether 6.36 crore samples had been examined for coronavirus thus far, together with 1.12 lakh within the remaining 24 hours.

    The state has thus far reported one showed case of the Omicron variant.

  • Samajwadi Birthday party desires Mamata Banerjee to marketing campaign for it in UP: Kiranmay Nanda

    Via PTI

    KOLKATA: Samajwadi Birthday party vice-president Kiranmay Nanda Monday stated that the celebration desires West Bengal Leader Minister Mamata Banerjee to marketing campaign for it within the upcoming Uttar Pradesh meeting election.

    Nanda returned from Uttar Pradesh on Monday and is scheduled to fulfill Banerjee at her place of dwelling on January 18 night when the topic can be mentioned.

    “The best way Mamata Banerjee fought towards BJP within the Bengal meeting ballot used to be unparalleled. All the country noticed the battle she had submit towards the BJP’s juggernaut. The Samajwadi Birthday party and our celebration president Akhilesh Yadav desires her to marketing campaign for us within the UP Meeting ballot. Banerjee had early communicated to Akhilesh Yadav that if wanted she’s going to marketing campaign for the celebration,” he informed PTI.

    Akhilesh Yadav stocks an overly cordial relation with Banerjee and had attended the grand opposition assembly hosted through the TMC supremo in January 2019.

    The election in all 403 Meeting seats of the politically maximum necessary state will probably be held in seven levels from February 10 to March 7.

    Nanda stated many of the marketing campaign is being held nearly because of COVID restrictions.

    Praising the TMC supremo, he stated, “Mamata Banerjee is a sturdy chief and the best way she fought towards BJP is a lesson for all the opposition. I’m right here to talk about together with her the agenda for the marketing campaign, be it digital or in individual. I will be able to meet her on Tuesday”.

    Banerjee had led TMC to a emphatic win in West Bengal for the 3rd consecutive time period in 2021 within the face of a stiff problem through BJP.

    One of the vital longest-serving fisheries minister of West Bengal right through the Left Entrance regime, Nanda had merged his celebration – West Bengal Socialist Birthday party with Samajwadi Birthday party in 2010.

    Throughout the prime octane West Bengal meeting polls in 2021, SP had made up our minds towards contesting and prolonged its make stronger to the ruling TMC.

  • UP polls: Unfazed via FIR, Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel continues achieving out to public

    Through PTI

    NOIDA: Unfazed via an FIR in opposition to him, Chhattisgarh Leader Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Monday persisted achieving out to the general public and held door-to-door campaigns in Dadri and Jewar spaces of Gautam Buddh Nagar for the Uttar Pradesh Meeting polls in favour of Congress applicants.

    Baghel, the Congress’ observer for the polls in UP, held door-to-door campaigns for candidate Deepak Bhati ‘Chotiwala’ in Dadri and Manoj Chaudhary from Jewar, an afternoon after an FIR used to be lodged in opposition to him for flouting COVID-19 norms all the way through a ballot marketing campaign in Noida.

    “CM Baghel went on a door-to-door marketing campaign in Bisrakh and Dujana villages of Dadri and knowledgeable them about public welfare schemes applied in Chhattisgarh. He exhorted other folks to upward thrust above the politics of caste and faith and vote the Congress into energy in UP for development and construction,” a Congress observation learn.

    With Baghel looking for improve for him, Deepak Bhati, who’s pitted in opposition to BJP’s sitting Dadri MLA Tejpal Nagar, exuded self assurance of the Congress profitable the seat this time.

    The Chhattisgarh leader minister later visited the Jewar Meeting constituency, the place he held indoor conferences with native citizens in Devta and Kishorepur villages.

    In keeping with the Congress, amongst the ones Baghel met have been villagers suffering from the Noida Global Airport, a mega greenfield mission for which land has been obtained via the UP executive from other folks in Jewar house.

    In Jewar, Congress’ Manoj Chaudhary has been fielded to tackle BJP’s in style MLA Dhirendra Singh.

    Singh had hand over the Congress to enroll in the BJP forward of the 2017 Meeting polls in UP.

    Dadri has 5.86 lakh electorate whilst Jewar has 3.46 lakh electorate.

    Elections to those seats will likely be hung on February 10 and effects will likely be introduced on March 10.

  • BJP candidate booked for breaching COVID protocol in Mathura

    Through PTI

    MATHURA: A Bharatiya Janata Birthday party candidate was once booked on Monday for violating tips for COVID-19 and breaching segment 144, police right here stated.

    Megh Shyam Singh was once present in violation of the ideas when he visited the Daan Ghati Temple within the town on Sunday and addressed other folks close to the temple, Superintendent of Police (Rural) Shrish Chandra stated.

    A record was once filed towards Singh below segment 188, 269 and 270 of the Indian Penal Code and segment 3 and four of the Epidemic Sicknesses Act, spelling disobedience of public officer and deliberately spreading an infection as fees, the officer stated.

  • Goa provides 2,174 COVID instances to tally, positivity fee crosses 41 consistent with cent

    Through PTI

    PANAJI: A complete of two,174 COVID-19 instances have been detected from 5,236 checks in Goa on Monday at a positivity fee of 41.52 consistent with cent, an legitimate mentioned.

    The tally within the coastal state used to be 2,12,649 and 6 deaths took the toll to a few,563, he mentioned.

    To this point, 1,87,129 folks were discharged put up restoration, together with 1,592 on Monday, the legitimate mentioned.

    The collection of coronavirus checks performed in Goa stood at 17,35,923, he added.

    Goa’s COVID-19 figures: Sure instances 2,12,649, new instances 2174, dying toll 3563, discharged 187129, lively instances 21957, samples examined until date 1735923.

  • Dharm Sansad Aligarh: Faith Parliament to be held in Aligarh postponed, non secular guru Yeti Narasimhanand was once some of the primary audio system

    HighlightsRam Leela Maidan was once to be hung on 22 and 23 Dharma Sansad, because of Kovid and elections, Narasimhanand was once some of the primary audio system Aligarh
    The proposed ‘Dharm Sansad’ program in Aligarh district on twenty second and twenty third January has been postponed in view of Kovid-19 and upcoming meeting elections in Uttar Pradesh. In line with a observation issued via Further District Justice of the Peace (Town) Rakesh Kumar Patel on Monday, the proposed Dharma Sansad at Ram Leela Maidan on January 22 and 23 has been postponed because of Kovid and elections.
    ABP c voter survey: BJP compulsion to contest from Gorakhpur for CM Yogi? What do the folks of UP consider the paintings?
    The organizers have indicated that they’re going to come to a decision the longer term technique after their group’s core committee assembly on January 23. It’s noteworthy that a company named ‘Sanatan Hindu Seva Sansthan’ had introduced to arrange Dharma Sansad (Dharm sansad) at Ramlila Maidan, Achal Tal, Aligarh on January 22 and 23. For this posters and banners had been printed, Wherein footage of Yati Narsinghanand, the Peethadheeshwar of Shiv Shakti Dham in Dasna, Sadhvi Pragya and Pooja Shakun Pandey, Bharatiya Janata Birthday celebration (BJP) MP from Bhopal had been published as key audio system. There was once additionally communicate in their arrival.

    In view of the derogatory remarks made in opposition to a selected segment and Mahatma Gandhi within the Dharma Sansad held previous in Haridwar and Chhattisgarh, there was once a protest in opposition to the group of Dharma Sansad in Aligarh. A fifteen-member delegation led via Professor Rakshpal Singh, former president of Agra College Academics’ Affiliation, submitted a memorandum to the district management on Sunday, not easy a ban at the proposed Dharma Sansad.

    Faith MP held in Haridwar

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  • Ghazipur Information: Unknown other folks slit throat of a pupil going to school in Ghazipur, referred to Varanasi

    Ghazipur
    After attacking a lady resident of Gabipur below Saidpur police station space of ​​Ghazipur district, the attackers left her and fled. When the passersby noticed the injured lady, they knowledgeable her members of the family in regards to the lady. The subject is of Gabipur village of Saidpur police station. At the grievance of the circle of relatives, the police has began looking for the accused.

    On Monday, Sonam Maurya, a resident of Gabipur, left house for varsity. After some unidentified other folks slit the throat of the woman close to Rajwari airstrip, leaving her at the roadside and fled.

    Injured lady referred to Varanasi
    When the passers-by noticed the woman mendacity in an injured situation, she requested about her members of the family after which knowledgeable her brother Raju Maurya in regards to the lady’s damage. The lady used to be despatched via ambulance to Saidpur Well being Heart, the place seeing her situation changing into essential, she used to be referred to Varanasi Trauma Heart for additional remedy.

    Police looking for accused
    Saidpur Kotwali in-charge Tej Bahadur Singh informed that the woman is a pupil of BA III. The incident took place to her when she had long gone to a point school in Khanpur police station space, 8 kilometers clear of her village, to check as same old. Many questions associated with this situation can be responded best after the investigation of the case. A case has been instituted below phase 307 of IPC. The accused can be arrested quickly.

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