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No salary from months for Doctors working on Covid-19 treatment in Karnataka

As per a list released by Karnataka Association for Resident Doctors (KARD), senior resident doctors working in 69 government hospitals which includes district, taluk, superseniority, community health centers as well as medical colleges across Karnataka have not been paid four months’ salary amid the pandemic. From 69, 16 hospitals are under department if medical education…

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Delhi HC: NCRB to have trans persons in a different category for prison records

The National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) has made the decision to incorporate a separate and different category for transgenders pertaining to the gender bifurcation associated to the prisoners for their yearly publication subjected to prison statistics, and revealed the same to Delhi High Court on Monday. Additional Solicitor General, Chetan Sharma revealed it to a…

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MCC will solicit Rs 20 crore from Karnataka govt pertaining to land acquisition

The council of Mangaluru City Corporation has taken the decision to solicit Rs 20 crore from the state government of Karnataka as it acquired 1.25 acres of private land for further widening of the road connecting Morgan’s Gate Junction and National Highway 66 through Mahakalipadpu railway crossing. Earlier, the Chief Secretary of the state revealed…

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SII applies for emergency use authorization of Covid-19 vaccine candidate ‘Covishield’

The Serum Institute of India (SII) has filed an application to the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) for emergency use authorization of its potential Covid-19 vaccine candidate ‘Covishield’ SII’s application comes a day after Pfizer India urged for a similar permission for DCGI for Coronavirus vaccine. A senior government official revealed to ANI, “SII…

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Government fervent on conducting polls for 243 BBMP wards, says R Ashoka

The state government of Karnataka is fervent on organizing BBMP elections for 243 wards and an individual bill will be passed in the forthcoming legislative session for facilitating it, according to Revenue Minister R Ashoka’s statement on Sunday. While addressing the reporters, Ashoka revealed about the bill if passed amid the forthcoming session, the state…

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Ramesh Pokhriyal will hold live session on Dec 10 for discussing upcoming exams

Union Minister for Education Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ will be holding a live session scheduled for December 10 at 10 am for revealing the important information and notices pertaining to the forthcoming competitive and board exams.  Prior to the session, the Union Minister appealed to the people to express their worries with the Education Ministry for…

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SAD will be supporting farmers’ protest for Bharat Bandh planned for December 8

Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) chief Sukhbir Singh Badal declared on Sunday about providing absolute support to the farmers’ organizations and associations who are protesting for revoking the farm laws. Badal took to Twitter to express his support and appealed to his Punjabis for extending to support Bharat Bandh. He said, “For the last 11 days,…

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