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https://twitter.com/MajorPoonia/status/1377524895177863168?s=20 BJP worker has lost his life in West Bengal by TMC party workers. Neha Joshi, National Media Co-Incharge of Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM), shared the video of the brutally injured BJP worker. https://twitter.com/The_NehaJoshi/status/1377512893998977024?s=20 https://twitter.com/MajorPoonia/status/1377524895177863168?s=20 “In Chandipur VS of Purba Medinipur, a mob of AITC goons brutally attacked BJP Bengal karyakarta Gurupada Pradhan,” she said, tagging the Election Commission. He might not make it through the attack. Mamata didi is going to any length to scare the voters.” Major Surendra Poonia revealed in a Facebook post that Pradhan died on the spot. “Is this democracy or mobocracy?” he asked.…

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https://twitter.com/PIB_India/status/1377497802490617860?s=20 This year, South actor Rajinikanth will be honoured with the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award. Union Minister Prakash Javadekar made the announcement today, April 1. Rajinikanth made his Kollywood debut in 1975 with K Balachander’s Apoorva Ragangal and has spent over 45 years in the industry. Rajinikanth will receive the Dadasaheb Phalke Award on May 3, 2021. PIB India took to Twitter to share a video showcasing the actor’s journey. The actor was originally born on December 12, 1950, as Shivaji Rao Gaekwad to Ramoji Rao and Jijabai, worked as a bus conductor in Karnataka before embarking on his film…

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BJP’s Nandigram candidate Suvendu Adhikari on his way to a polling booth in the assembly constituency. ‘Voting is underway, the situation is under control. People are hoping for development,’ he says. “I appeal to people to come out in large numbers to cast their vote as the whole country is looking at Nandigram. People are waiting to see if development or politics of appeasement will win here.” https://twitter.com/ANI/status/1377449306748162049?s=20 https://twitter.com/ANI/status/1377442620889161728?s=20 Adhikari cast his vote at a booth in remote Nandanayakbar Primary High School at around 7.30 in the morning. People thronged to meet him and greeted him with Jai Sri Ram…

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Today marks the second round of voting in Assam’s three-phased assembly elections. In the second phase, 39 of the remaining 79 constituencies will go to the polls. In the first phase, 47 seats in the 126-member assembly were up for grabs. The fate of 345 candidates will be decided in the second round of voting. The Election Commission reports that there are 7,344,631 electors in the 39 constituencies voting in the second phase. There are 3,734,537 men, 3,609,959 women, and 135 transgender people. The main battle is expected to be between the alliances led by the BJP and the Congress.…

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https://youtu.be/F2iSUZz93i4 Every year Hindu rituals are worshipped at Macchindranath temple, especially during  Magh Purnima day. Also an elaborate aarti is organised inside the temple. To disrupt the ongoing aarti performed by Hindu devotees, about 50 to 60 Muslim fanatics stormed into the ancient temple of Machhindranath perched atop the Malang Gad fort and chanted “Allahu Akbar.” According to the report, on March 28, Hindu devotees were performing the traditional aarti (Hindu religious ritual of worship) when a large group of Muslims stormed the Machhindranath temple and attempted to destroy the proceedings. The enraged mob yelled “Allahu Akbar” and shoved Hindus in…

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https://twitter.com/SwanandBJP/status/1376835759097798656?s=20 On the eve of Hindu festival of Holika dahan, a mob consisting of 200-300 Muslim objected to Hindus celebrating Holika Dahan ritual hurting Hindu sentiments. The tradition of burning the ritualistic pyre on the auspicious day of Holika dahan in Maharashtra’s Akola district. A video of the incident has gone viral on social media platforms, showing a crazed Muslim mob dousing the fire that represents the Hindu festival of Holika Dahan. The incident involves a Hanuman temple in Pola Chowk, Akola. The temple is said to be in a Muslim-dominated area. According to social media users, after some Hindus…

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The Centre said on Tuesday that the coronavirus situation in India is “deteriorating” and is a major source of concern, particularly in some states. The central government emphasized that the entire country is in danger and that no one should be complacent. “The Covid-19 situation is deteriorating.” It has been extremely hot in recent weeks, particularly in some states. it is a huge cause for worry. No state, no part of the country should be complacent.”, Stated VK Paul, an NITI Aayog member (Health),” Maharashtra has eight of the top ten Covid-19 high-burden districts in the country, and Delhi, taken…

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Participating in a panel discussion on vaccine production and distribution across Asia at the ‘World Immunisation and Logistics Summit’, Health Minister Harsh Vardhan, 61 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine have already been administered in India, while 64 million doses have been distributed to 84 countries through various programs. According to the health ministry, the virtual conference brought together over 1,000 attendees from around the region and the world to discuss key issues of global supply chains as the world faces the largest and most complex logistical operation in history in an effort to deliver life-saving vaccines worldwide. The panel discussed…

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Foreign ministers of India and Pakistan will participate during a key meeting on Afghanistan, to be held in Dushanbe on Tuesday, alongside about 30 countries and a dozen regional and international organisations. On Monday, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar reached Tajikistan’s capital for the meeting. Sources, however, said no bilateral meeting has been scheduled thus far between the 2 foreign ministers. But since Jaishankar and his Pakistani counterpart Shah Mahmoud Qureshi are going to be within the same meeting room — and given the thaw in relations with last month’s recommitment to the 2003 ceasefire — sources didn’t rule out…

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi, campaigning in Kerala today for “Metro Man” E Sreedharan, launched a pointy attack on the ruling Left Democratic Front (LDF) while pertaining to the gold smuggling scandal during which Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan’s office has faced corruption allegations. “Judas had betrayed Lord Christ for a couple of pieces of silver… a bit like that LDF has betrayed Kerala for a couple of pieces of gold,” PM Modi said. During a rally in Palakkad, PM Modi called the ruling LDF and therefore the opposition Congress-led UDF “only different in name” and said their “match-fixing” was the “worst…

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