Name: Telangana Minister didn't take 1st jab after PM’s 'strict instruction'
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Description: Telangana Health Minister didn't take first Covid-19 jab Minister's decision follows PM's instruction on priority recipients PM asked politicians not to jump queue & wait their turn Minister earlier said would take shot to instill confidence

Telangana Health Minister Eatala Rajender, who had declared he would take the first Cocid vaccine shot on Saturday, did not do so today citing Prime Minister Narendra M

Telangana Minister didn't take 1st jab after PM’s 'strict instruction'

Telangana Health Minister Eatala Rajender, who had declared he would take the first Cocid vaccine shot on Saturday, did not do so today citing Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "strict instruction" that health workers should be first in line. The minister had said he would take the first shot to instill confidence among people who still had apprehensions regarding safety of the vaccine. The PMO reiterated on Saturday that politicians should not jump the queue and must wait their turn even if they were only trying to inspire confidence.

Telangana Health Minister Eatala Rajender, who had declared he would take the first Cocid vaccine shot on Saturday, did not do so today citing Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "strict instruction" that health workers should be first in line. The minister had said he would take the first shot to instill confidence among people who still had apprehensions regarding safety of the vaccine. The PMO reiterated on Saturday that politicians should not jump the queue and must wait their turn even if they were only trying to inspire confidence.

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Home Minister Amit Shah while addressing an election rally in Assam on Thursday took a dig at the Congress and said that its leaders are only visible outside Delhi

Home Minister Amit&nbsp;Shah while addressing an election rally in Assam on Thursday took a dig at the Congress and said that its leaders are only visible outside Delhi during elections. The Home Minister also highlighted achievements of Prime Minister Modi&nbsp;and credited him with bringing development not only to Assam but the entire northeast. He said that the state was once fraught with violence and agitation but now it is on the path of development under the leadership of PM, Chief Minister Sarbananda&nbsp;Sonowal and state minister&nbsp;Himanta&nbsp;Biswa&nbsp;Sarma.&nbsp;
SHAH BITE:&nbsp;Congress has a system, they're seen only when elections approach. They keep roaming in lanes of Delhi, they are seen only during elections and they have done this again.

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has issued new guidelines for social media companies, OTT players and digital media. Most significantly, th

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The government on Thursday announced new rules to regulate digital content, social media and streaming services such as Netflix and Amazon Prime.

The government on Thursday announced new rules to regulate digital content, social media, and streaming services such as Netflix and Amazon Prime. The streaming services will have to give a detailed classification of content on the basis of age, sex, violence and nudity. The platforms will also need to have a provision for parental lock. New rules force streaming services like Netflix and Prime Video, who objected to an independent appellate body for hearing streaming complaints, to submit to the authority of an appeals body headed by a retired high court or Supreme Court justice.

Private hospitals across the nation are gearing for the vaccine rush as they await more details from the government. India’s largest healthcare chain Apollo

Private hospitals across the nation are gearing for the vaccine rush as they await more details from the government. India&rsquo;s largest healthcare chain&nbsp;Apollo Hospitals was quoted saying that&nbsp;500 million vaccinations&nbsp;in 60 days&nbsp;is an achievable aim. They also&nbsp;said they expect&nbsp;over 25,000 private&nbsp;centers&nbsp;to be carrying out the vaccine rollout from March 1.&nbsp;&nbsp;
The price still remains a question, reports in digital media indicate the govt is looking at ₹400/dose which&nbsp;translates&nbsp;to ₹800 for the full vaccination schedule.&nbsp;Most private hospitals have reiterated that if the procurement price for the hospitals is the same as the govt then pricing of ₹400/dose will be adequate to cover the costs.&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee has never shied away from taking the fight to the streets. She has walked the length and breath of the state leading demonstrations

West Bengal CM Mamata&nbsp;Banerjee has never shied away from taking the fight to the streets. She has walked the length and breath of the state leading demonstrations and protests against the Centre's&nbsp;policies. This is time too Didi&nbsp;has taken to the streets on an e-scooter to protest against the rising petrol and diesel prices. The Chief Minister sat pillion with a poster while state minister and Kolkata&nbsp;Mayor rode&nbsp;the e-scooter for 5 kms from Hazra&nbsp;crossing to the state secretariat.&nbsp;
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A cautious call on growth from the international ratings agency Moody’s ahead of Q3 GDP release tomorrow. Moody’s though expects India’s GDP numbers t

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Holding a negative outlook on India, Moody&rsquo;s warns that the&nbsp;&ldquo;Risk to growth forecast for India is tilted to the downside.&rdquo;&nbsp;
India will release GDP for the period of October-December 2020 on&nbsp;Friday,&nbsp;where data will indicate that the economy has finally exited recession with&nbsp;a&nbsp; projected&nbsp;growth rate of 0.5%.&nbsp;&nbsp;

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(BITE:&nbsp;In 2016, Puducherry didn't get a people's govt. They got a govt that was busy serving the Congress high command in Delhi, their priorities were different. Your former CM was an expert in lifting the slippers of his top party leaders:)

The armies of India and Pakistan have agreed to strictly observe all agreements, understandings and cease the firing along the Line of Control and all other sectors wit

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BITE: "I've been associated with the Congress in the past, so it's a return to the family,"&nbsp;

Tamil Nadu Government has showered sops on students and government staff ahead of the elections in the state. Chief minister Edappadi K Palaniswami on Thursday announce

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JP Nadda launched a campaign to source suggestions from the people for the party's manifesto for West Bengal elections.

BJP&nbsp;President JP Nadda&nbsp;on Thursday launched a&nbsp;campaign to source suggestions from the people for the party's manifesto for West Bengal assembly elections. Called 'Lokkho&nbsp;Sonar Bangla' or 'Aim Sonar Bangla', the campaign will be held from March 3 to March 20 in all assembly constituencies in the state. JP Nadda&nbsp;said that the BJP&nbsp;will accept over 2 crore&nbsp;suggestions from the people and nearly 30,000 suggestions boxes will be placed across West Bengal. Around 100 boxes will be kept in each of the 294 assembly seats; 50 of those boxes will be taken door to door by BJP&nbsp;workers and the remaining 50 will be places at strategic locations.&nbsp;

Images show a smiling Rahul Gandhi swimming with fishermen in Kollam on Wednesday.

As the political heat rises in Kerala&nbsp;ahead of the assembly elections, Congress leader&nbsp;<a href="https://www.editorji.com/story/north-vs-south-bjp-hits-back-at-rahul-with-an-amethi-taunt-1614137180811" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Rahul&nbsp;Gandhi</a> decided to cool off a little with a dip in the sea.
Images show a smiling Rahul&nbsp;Gandhi swimming with fishermen in Kollam&nbsp;on Wednesday.&nbsp;The Wayanad&nbsp;MP, was in Kollam&nbsp;to interact with fishing community, even <a href="https://www.editorji.com/story/watch-rahul-gandhi-goes-fishing-for-votes-in-kerala-1614151651064" target="_blank" rel="noopener">went fishing with them</a>.
He has been camping in Kerala as he tries to navigate Congress' ship through choppy waters of electoral politics.&nbsp;
Look's&nbsp;like Rahul&nbsp;Gandhi feels quite at home in 'God's own country'.&nbsp;
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Also Read: <a href="https://www.editorji.com/story/hum-do-humare-do-rahul-gandhi-hits-out-at-bjp-for-renaming-stadium-1614177810783" target="_blank" rel="noopener">'Hum do, humare do': Rahul Gandhi hits out at BJP for renaming stadium</a>

According to the Ministry of Health, as on Wednesday morning, there are 1,10,30,176 confirmed coronavirus cases in India, of which 1,46,907 are active cases.

According to the Ministry of Health, as on Thrusday morning, there are 1,10,46,914 confirmed <a href="https://www.editorji.com/covid-19" target="_blank" rel="noopener">coronavirus&nbsp;cases in India</a>, of which 1,51,708 are active cases. 1,26,71,163 people have been vaccinated so far.&nbsp;
While 1,07,38,501 people have recovered, 1,56,705 deaths have been reported.&nbsp;
Among the states, Kerala&nbsp;has the most active cases, followed by Maharashtra and Karnataka.&nbsp;
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Prime minister Narendra Modi had a surprise question for BJP UP chief at a meeting of party's national office bearers.

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Delhi on Wednesday recorded February's warmest day in the last 15 years, with the maximum temperature at 32.5 degrees Celsius, according to the India Meteorological Dep

Delhi on Wednesday recorded February's warmest day in the last 15 years, with the maximum temperature at 32.5 degrees Celsius. Delhiites woke up to a warm and humid morning with the humidity levels shooting up to 100 per cent and the minimum temperature settling at a notch above normal. The maximum temperature on Tuesday was 31.5 degrees Celsius. As per the data provided by the MeT department, the last highest temperature in the month of February was recorded in the year 2006 at 34.1 degrees Celsius.

If you are above 45 years and have comorbidities, you will be eligible for Covid-19 vaccine from March 1.

If you are above 45 years and have comorbidities, you will be eligible for <a href="https://www.editorji.com/covid-19" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Covid-19 vaccine</a> from <a href="https://www.editorji.com/story/govt-says-people-above-60-those-above-45-with-illnesses-to-be-vaccinated-from-march-1-1614163035212" target="_blank" rel="noopener">March 1</a>. Here's your guide on how to get it.
<h2>45-yrs-old and ill? Here's how to get Covid-19 vaccine</h2>
1. Need a signed medical certificate, attesting to the severity of the illness
2. Will need to show the form at the vaccination centre to get the shots
3. Co-morbidities yet to be finalised. Likely to include heart, lung, kidney and liver ailments, as well as diabetes &amp; cancer
4. Will have to register on the CoWin app when govt opens it for public
5. Will have to give Aadhaar ID, upload photo ID and medical certificate on CoWin
6. Shots to be free at govt centres, price likely to be capped at ₹300 at pvt clinics
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The Supreme Court on Wednesday reserved its judgement on Facebook India Vice President Ajit Mohan’s petition, challenging the summons issued by the 'Peace and Har

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Ajit Mohan:&nbsp;legislature had no authority to examine him in the case
Salve: expansion of power through backdoor shouldn't be allowed
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Telangana&nbsp;Health Minister didn't take first Covid-19&nbsp;jab
Minister's decision follows PM's&nbsp;instruction on priority recipients
PM asked politicians not to jump queue &amp; wait their turn
Minister earlier said would take shot to instill&nbsp;confidence
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