Breaking News HIGHLIGHTS: Nepal To Ban All Passengers Arriving From South African Countries Amid Omicron Scare
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Senior bureaucrat Vivek Johri has been appointed as the chairman of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC), an order issued by the personnel ministry said.
A total of 12 people including 3 cops injured after a group of people attacked a bus carrying TMC supporters. Section 144 imposed in Teliamura Municipal Council area: Khowai Superintendent of police, Kiran Kumar said, as reported by ANI.
Nepal to ban all passengers arriving from South African countries in wake of the new variant of COVID19 Omicron, ANI reported the country's Home Ministry as saying.
Uttarakhand Govt has asked authorities to test & isolate people returning from African countries. A person of Udham Singh Nagar, who returned from Congo, has tested negative in Truenet, Antigen & RT-PCR tests. He has been kept in isolation: DG (Health) Dr Tripti Bahuguna said, reported ANI.
The ruling BJP swept the civic body elections in Tripura, having won all the seats of the 51-member Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC). The opposition TMC and CPI(M) failed to open their account in the AMC: State Election Commission
PM Narendra Modi has announced an ex gratia of Rs 2 lakhs each from PMNRF for the next of kin of those who have lost their lives due to the road accident in Nadia, West Bengal. Rs 50,000 would be given to the injured: PMO
BJP Parliamentary Executive Committee meeting concludes at Parliament in New Delhi, ANI reported.
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP, Sanjay Singh said that the government did not allow any member to speak. Singh said that he wanted to speak on MSP, but was not allowed to.
PM Modi speaks with Rajesh Prajapati, a beneficiary of the Ayushman Bharat Yojana
PM Modi speaks with beneficiaries of the Ayushman Bharat Yojana
"Whatever natural resources are around us, let us save them, bring them back to their original form. This is in the interest of all of us, the interest of the world," said the PM.
Listen to PM's Mann Ki Baat here:
The Secretary expressed appreciation for the longstanding public health cooperation between the United States and South Africa. Secretary Blinken specifically praised South Africa’s scientists for the quick identification of the Omicron variant and South Africa’s government for its transparency in sharing this information, which should serve as a model for the world.
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke today with South African Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Naledi Pandor. Secretary Blinken and Foreign Minister Pandor emphasized the importance of continued partnership among the United States, the African Union, South Africa, and the other impacted nations in Africa to help vaccinate populations and combat the impacts of COVID-19.
South Africa is the epicentre of the new Covid variant that was detected last week.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair an all-party meeting ahead of the winter session of the parliament to discuss agendas for the upcoming session. House leaders of all political parties have been invited to attend the meeting in both the Houses of Parliament.
The government will introduce The Farm Laws Repeal Bill, 2021 to withdraw three controversial farm laws.
Apart from this, PM Modi will conduct his 83rd Mann Ki Baat today at 11 am. It is his monthly address to the nation which he began doing since he was made the PM of India.
In other news, the outbreak of a new variant of Coronavirus called Omicron, reportedly more potent and contagious compared to other strains discovered so far, has triggered a global scare.
Against the backdrop of its emergence, the World Health Organization (WHO) appealed to countries in the South-East Asia region to scale up surveillance, strengthen public health and social measures and enhance vaccination coverage to restrict its impact.
Today, there is a kisan Mahapanchayat in Mumbai. Leaders of the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) on Sunday will address a 'Kisan-Mazdoor Mahapanchayat' at Azad Maidan in Mumbai to demand a legal guarantee for MSP, the removal of Minister of State for Home Ajay Mishra Teni over the Lakhimpur Kheri violence, the withdrawal of the Electricity Amendment Bill, and other protesting farmers' demands.
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