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Coronavirus: Opposition, residents criticise Karnataka government for ‘confusing’ lockdown rules
Congress leader Siddaramaiah said that more than the pandemic, people were suffering due to the ‘diseased administration’ of the BJP. May 10, 2021 · 06:35 pm A policeman stands guard at a barricaded street lined with closed shops and business establishments in Bengaluru. | AFP
Opposition leaders in Karnataka have hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party-led government for enforcing a draconian lockdown in the state, saying the “confusing rules” of the administration were causing great inconvenience to residents.
Congress leader Siddaramaiah said that more than the pandemic, people were suffering due to the “diseased administration” of the BJP. “Lockdown guidelines are very confusing,” he wrote on Twitter. “It will not be a surprise if people from rural areas start large-scale protests.”
The new Assam Chief Minister appealed to ULFA-Independent chief to come forward for peace talks
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said the Bharatiya Janata Party-led government wants 10-20% re-verification of the National Register of Citizens (NRC).
Soon after being sworn in as the State’s 15th Chief Minister, he said that his coalition government favoured 20% re-verification of the updated list of citizens in districts that share a border with Bangladesh and 10% in the remaining districts.
“We will go ahead with the NRC if the draft (published in August 2019) is found to be flawless during the re-verification process. But we want the Supreme Court to look into it if anomalies are detected,” he said.
A COVID blot on India’s foreign policy canvas
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A direct consequence of the pandemic is that New Delhi’s claim to regional primacy and leadership could take a hit
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A direct consequence of the pandemic is that New Delhi’s claim to regional primacy and leadership could take a hit
The second wave of COVID-19 and its agonising consequences, prompting the country to accept foreign aid after a gap of 17 years, is bound to have far-reaching strategic implications for India. While the world realises that India is too important to ignore, which perhaps explains the rush to help, there is little doubt that the country will not be the toast of the western world until it is able to get back on its feet. As a direct consequence of the pandemic, New Delhi’s claim to regional primacy and leadership will take a major hit, its ‘leading power’ aspirations will be dented, and accentuate its domestic political contestations. Th
MP vaccination rollout for 18-plus from May 5
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New Delhi: Vaccination officer inject vaccine for Covid-19 above 18 to 44 ages people at a Government school Jungpura Bhogal in New Delhi on Tuesday May 04, 2021.(Photo: Wasim Sarvar/IANS). Image Source: IANS News
Bhopal, May 4 : People above 18 years of age in Madhya Pradesh will be vaccinated free-of-cost from May 5. The state government has completed preparations for the third phase of the vaccination drive. The people of this age group were supposed to take the vaccine jab from May 1 but it had to be put off due to lack of availability of vaccines.