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Pregnant women can be inoculated with Covid vaccines available in the country any time during their pregnancy. File

Pregnant women now eligible for vaccination PTI

Women can now register on CoWIN or walk-in to the nearest Covid vaccination centre to get themselves inoculated

In U.P., two get ‘vaccinated’ on paper

Centre sends teams to six States reporting high number of cases

Second wave not over yet, cannot lower guard, says govt

Laurus Labs gets DRDO licence to make anti-COVID drug 2DG

PTI Under the new IT rules, large digital platforms that have over 5 million users are required to publish periodic compliance reports every month, mentioning the details of complaints received and action taken thereon

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A joint press conference addressed by the Congress’s Uttarakhand leadership in Delhi, including AICC State in-charge Devender Yadav, State Congress chief Pritam Singh and Deputy Leader of Opposition in Uttarakhand Assembly Karan Mahra. Videograb: Twitter@INCIndia

National

Uttarakhand crisis | BJP has given State long list of former CMs: Congress

Sobhana K Nair Party says BJP has not delivered on promises made to voters

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International

Former Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai.

International

The U.S. has obviously failed, says Hamid Karzai

Suhasini Haidar My view is that there was no terrorism in Afghanistan, and no extremism in Afghanistan, says Karzai

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An Afghan National Army soldier stands guard at the gate of Bagram U.S. air base, on the day the last of the American troops vacated it on July 2, 2021.

International

U.S. vacates key Afghan base, pullout target now ‘late August’

AP U.S. President Joe Biden had instructed the Pentagon to complete the military withdrawal by September 11, the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the United States.

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States

High Court directs PWD, NHAI to fill potholes on Mumbai-Goa highway

Special Correspondent The Bombay High Court on Friday directed the Maharashtra Public Works Department (PWD) and the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to fill potholes and carry out repair work on the Mumbai-Goa National Highway.A Bench of Chief Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice G.S. Kulkarni was hearing a public interest litigation (PIL) petition filed by one Owais Pechkar, a regular commuter on the highway. The plea highlighted the increase in the number of potholes and sought a direction from the court

States

Ajit Pawar denies links with firm under ED scanner

Shoumojit Banerjee Nothing has come of probes in the past into MSCB scam, he says; misuse of ED known to all: Sanjay Raut

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Mangaluru

Activists want MCC to make Gujjarakere water potable

Special Correspondent ‘This will help restart annual ritual of immersing idols of Mangaladevi and Mariyamma deities’

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Major R. Gopakumar with former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.

Kerala

Major Gopakumar: Remembering a war hero from Thiruvananthapuram

Tiki Rajwi Major Gopakumar’s brave actions in the eastern sector during the 1971 Indo-Pak war won him the Vir Chakra. The arrival of ‘Swarnim Vijay Mashaal’ (Victory Flame) in Kerala capital on Saturday is an occasion to remember him