New Delhi, March 10 The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Centre to frame a no-fault compensation policy for serious adverse events following Covid-19 vaccination. A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandeep Mehta said the existing mechanism for monitoring adverse events following immunisation shall continue. “No separate court-appointed expert body is considered necessary in […]
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Shillong, March 10 Curfew was clamped and mobile internet services suspended in Meghalaya’s West Garo Hills district following violence linked to the Garo Hills Autonomous District Council (GHADC) election nomination process, officials said on Tuesday. The curfew was imposed on March 10 and will remain in force for 24 hours, while mobile internet services will […]
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The North News Chandigarh, March 10 Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday reached Madina village in Haryana’s Sonipat to attend a wedding in a farmer’s family, sources said. The leader of the opposition in the Lok Sabha reached the village in the morning. He was received by the Congress’ Rohtak MP Deepender Singh Hooda and […]
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New Delhi, March10 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday greeted all personnel of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) on their Raising Day and said the force plays a vital role in safeguarding critical infrastructure across the nation. Modi said the CISF personnel’s unwavering commitment to duty contributes greatly to India’s security and progress. “Warm […]
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By Jon Gambrell, Will Weissert and Samy Magdy Dubai, March10 US President Donald Trump said on Monday that the war against Iran could be short-lived, but he left open the possibility of an escalation in fighting if global oil supplies are disrupted by the Islamic Republic, which chose a new hard-line supreme leader. Oil prices […]
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Kolkata, March 10 Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar faced protests with a group of people raising ‘go back’ slogans and showing black flags to him during his visit to Dakshineswar Kali Temple near here on Tuesday morning. A similar protest was held outside the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport upon his arrival in Kolkata […]
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New Delhi, March 9 Petrol and diesel prices will not be increased for now despite international crude oil rates crossing USD 100 per barrel, top government sources said on Monday. Officials said the government is closely monitoring global oil markets, but there is no immediate plan to raise retail fuel prices. Oil marketing companies are […]
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Mumbai, March 9 The state consumer commission here has directed Bank of India to pay Rs 5 lakh as compensation to a senior citizen for “deficiency in service” related to unauthorized ATM transactions. In its recent order, the State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission emphasised that for elderly and less-literate customers, the standard of care expected […]
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New Delhi, March 9 In a first, opposition parties are set to bring a notice to move a motion seeking removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, sources said on Monday. The draft of the notice is ready and likely to be submitted this week, according to the sources. A senior Trinamool Congress (TMC) parliamentarian, […]
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New Delhi, March 9 The Rajya Sabha on Monday observed silence as a mark of respect to the memory of former members Mukul Roy, Janardhan Waghmare and H K Dua, who died recently. Soon after the house met after a break for the second part of the budget session, Chairman C P Radhakrishnan read out […]
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