(Raipur,)Chhattisgarh’s First CM Ajit Jogi Dies at 74
Ajit Jogi, the first Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh and a mass leader who dominated the state’s politics for long, died at a private hospital
Jogi (74) had been battling for life at the private hospital for the last 20 days and suffered a cardiac arrest in the afternoon
He is survived by his wife Renu Jogi, the MLA from Kota constituency, and son Amit Jogi, a former MLA.
Jogi was the incumbent MLA from his traditional Marwahi seat.
A bureaucrat-turned politician, Jogi, then in Congress, had served as the first chief minister of Chhattisgarh, which came into existence in November 2000. He served in the post from November 2000 to November 2003.
He parted ways with the Congress in 2016 after he and his son got embroiled in a controversy over alleged fixing of the by-election (2014) held for Antagarh seat in Kanker district.
Subsequently, he formed his own outfit JCC (J).
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Chhattisgarh’s First CM Ajit Jogi Dies at 74
Wipro Appoints Satwalekar to its Board for Five Yrs
(Bengaluru) Wipro Appoints Satwalekar to its Board for Five Yrs
IT service major Wipro Limited on Friday announced the appointment of financial services professional Deepak M Satwalekar to its Board of Directors for five years effective July 1, subject to the approval of the shareholders.
Satwalekar has been the Managing Director of HDFC Ltd and subsequently the Managing Director and CEO of HDFC Standard Life Insurance Co. Ltd.
He has also been a consultant to the World Bank, the Asian Development Bank, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT)
Rishad Premji, Chairman, Wipro Limited said: With his deep repository of knowledge spanning across the financial services sector, sharp business acumen, understanding of technology and as a strong votary of the highest standards of corporate governance, his invaluable experience will immensely benefit Wipro.
Satwalekar is a recipient of the Distinguished Alumnus Award from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay and currently the Chairman, Board of Governors of the Indian Institute of Management, Indore
No Recent Modi-Trump Contact: Govt Source
(New Delhi)No Recent Modi-Trump Contact: Govt Source
There has been no recent contact between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump, government sources said on Friday.
The clarification came after Trump said in Washington that he spoke to Modi over India’s ongoing border row with China in Eastern Ladakh.
On Tuesday, Trump offered to mediate between India and China to resolve the border dispute.
The last conversation between Modi and Trump was on April 4 on the subject of hydroxychloroquine
On Thursday, the Ministry of External Affairs made it clear that India is directly in touch with the Chinese side through established mechanisms and diplomatic contacts to resolve the row.
पूर्वग्रसित बीमारियों से पीड़ित रेलयात्रा से बचें :#रेलमंत्रालय
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#प्रवासी संकट
पूर्वग्रसित बीमारियों से पीड़ित रेलयात्रा से बचें :#रेलमंत्रालय
भारतीय रेल, देश भर में प्रतिदिन कई श्रमिक स्पेशल ट्रेनें चला रहा है, यात्रा के दौरान पूर्व ग्रसित बीमारियों से लोगों की मृत्यु होने के कुछ दुर्भाग्यपूर्ण मामले भी मिले हैं।
ऐसे कुछ लोगों की सुरक्षा हेतु रेल मंत्रालय ने अपील की है कि पूर्व ग्रसित बीमारी (जैसे उच्च रक्तचाप, मधुमेह, हृदय रोग, कर्करोग, कम प्रतिरक्षा) वाले व्यक्ति, गर्भवती महिलाएं, 10 वर्ष से कम उम्र के बच्चे एवं 65 वर्ष से ऊपर के बुजुर्ग अपने स्वास्थ्य और सुरक्षा के लिए, जब तक अत्यंत आवश्यक ना हो रेल यात्रा करने से बचें।
SAD Demands Independent Probe into Paddy Seed Scam’ in Punjab
(Chd,Pb)SAD Demands Independent Probe into ‘Seed Scam’ in Punjab
Shiromani Akali Dal on Thursday demanded an independent probe while terming the reported vigilance investigation as a cover-up exercise’.
The party submitted memorandums to deputy commissioners across Punjab in this regard.
In the memorandum, SAD leaders demanded that all those responsible for the supply and sale of spurious paddy seeds should be arrested and farmers be compensated.
The Shiromani Akali Dal had claimed that a close associate of cabinet minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa was allegedly involved in the supply of spurious seeds, which were not approved for sale by the Punjab Agricultural University (PAU).
SAD leader Bikram Singh Majithia told mediapersons in Amritsar that the Vigilance Department was not expected to act against the state minister.
Senior party leader Dr Daljit Singh Cheema said only custodial interrogation of the seed supplier could unravel the entire scam and demanded an independent probe into it.
The leaders further said seeds, which earlier cost Rs 70 per kg, were sold at Rs 200 per kg to farmers by the scamsters .
A raid was conducted at a seed store in Ludhiana and more than 750 quintals of seed packaged as PR-129 and 100 quintals of seed packaged as PR-128 were seized,
इलाज के बाद स्वस्थ होने वाले कोरोना पीड़ितों की कुल दर 42.75%
(नई दिल्ली) इलाज के बाद स्वस्थ होने वाले कोरोना पीड़ितों की कुल दर 42.75%
सक्रिय चिकित्सा निगरानी के अंतर्गत आने वाले मामलों की संख्या 86,110 है
अब तक कुल 67,691 लोग ठीक हो चुके हैं।
पिछले 24 घंटों में 3266 मरीजों का इलाज हो चुका है। इसके साथ ही इलाज के बाद स्वस्थ होने वाले लोगों की कुल दर 42.75% हो गई है।
Shatrughan Killed For Refusing to Give Liquor to Assailants:Ludhiana Crime
(Ludhiana,Pb) Shatrughan Killed For Refusing to Give Liquor to Assailants
A wine shop employee was allegedly beaten to death by four persons in Ludhiana district after he refused to give them liquor
The assailants allegedly killed Shatrughan on Wednesday night in Kaddon village
. Police said the accused have been identified but yet to be arrested.
मथुरा का छाता नगर पंचायत मोहल्ला बना हॉटस्पॉट ;सील करके तत्काल सेनिटाईड कराया
(मथुरा,यूपी)मथुरा का छाता नगर पंचायत मोहल्ला बना हॉटस्पॉट ;अधिकारियों ने तत्काल इलाका सील करके कराया सेनिटाईड
मथुरा के छाता नगर पंचायत सीमा में कोरोना संक्रमित पाए जाने पर छेत्र को सील करके सैनिटाइजर का छिड़काव कराया गया
उपजिलाधिकारी छाता,हनुमान प्रसाद,अधिशासी अधिकारी सुचेता अरोड़ा ने स्वयम हॉटस्पॉट बने इस छेत्र को तत्काल सील करवा कर सेनिटाईज़ेशन करवाया और यहां पुलिस बल भी तैनात करवाया गया
नोडल अधिकारी विवेक मिश्रा ने भी शेल्टरहोम और तहसील मुख्यालय ,हॉटस्पॉट एरिया का निरीक्षण किया
नगर पंचायत अध्यक्ष चन्द्रप्रकाश (बॉबी) भी उपस्थित रहे
IED blast averted in Pulwama
(Srinagar) IED blast averted in Pulwama
A vehicle-borne IED blast was averted as security forces detected a car fitted with explosives in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir
The improvised explosive device (IED) was safely defused.
“A major incident of a vehicle borne #IED blast is averted by the timely input and action by #Pulwama Police, CRPF and Army,” the Kashmir zone police wrote on its Twitter handle.
According to sources, a white coloured private car was flagged by security forces at a mobile vehicle check point but the driver sped away.
They said the security forces fired few shots at the car, which they found abandoned some distance away.
During checking, an IED was found fitted in the vehicle, which was later defused,
PM Modi Pays Tributes to Veer Savarkar
(New Delhi) The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi has paid tributes to Veer Savarkar on his jayanti.
PM Modi Tweeted “On his Jayanti, I bow to the courageous Veer Savarkar. We remember him for his bravery, motivating several others to join the freedom struggle and emphasis on social reform”,
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