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They ly to forget and forgive. serious and severe during the is a strong buzz that Paras can have long been unhappy with After the Assembly polls, ! period between the January 16 %0/'&'&+,00*&. now find a berth in the Union Chirag’s style of functioning, late Ramvilas Paswan’s younger launch of Covid-19 vaccination Cabinet. sources said. The LJP president brother Paras was throughput nationwide drive and June 7. As 1$ 23 %/((-&/+,*%00%. “I have not broken the has now been left virtually in touch with Nitish Kumar many as 488 of the total AEFI % $$%0% ($ party but saved it,” Paras, MP isolated at the top after taking and the BJP leadership. They cases resulted in deaths. )* *-/*%01+,*/*. from Hajipur, told reporters. on the mantle following his decided to strike when the “These were co-incidental In case there is no patch up father Ram Vilas Paswan’s MPs agreed to desert Chirag en and mainly due to co-mor- June 7. This means AEFI cases between a chacha and bhatija, death in 2020. bloc. bidities or among the elderly,” against Covid-19 developed relationship with vaccines. — at 26,200 — accounted for the LJP could be headed for a Sources said that the entire Bihar BJP president Dr a top public health official complications after receiving The Government has been just about 0.01% per cent of the clear split. drama was scripted by the Sanjay Jaisawal reportedly had from the Union Health the jab while two in every 10 maintaining that bleeding and total doses administered. Indicating his closeness Janata Dal (U) leadership and a luncheon meeting with Paras Ministry said. lakh people vaccinated died. In clotting cases following the In other words, over a with the BJP and JD(U), Paras the BJP lend tacit support to the two days ago where the script The remaining 95 per cent other words, at least 2 per cent vaccine shots in India were period of 143 days, one out of said his group will continue to move. to dump Chirag was discussed. were mild cases where the i.e. 488 of the total AEFI cases minuscule and in line with the every 10,000 people vaccinat- be part of the BJP-led NDA, After Chirag Paswan-led Sources said top JD(U) people post vaccination report- resulted in deaths, according to expected number of diagnoses ed against Covid-19 developed adding that Chirag can remain LJP played a spoilsport to the leadership backed the move ed pain or headache, fever or the officer. of these conditions in the coun- complications after receiving part of the organisation. The JD(U) in the last year’s and played a key role in bring- dizziness, the official said cit- In contrast, 10 deaths relat- try. the jab. Two in every 10 lakh group of five MPs has conveyed Assembly polls by strategical- ing together all the MPs over a ing details available through the ed to Covid 19 vaccination Presently, under the vacci- people vaccinated died. their decision of electing Paras ly putting up candidates to period of time. Senior JD (U) Co-WIN platform from 684 were confirmed between nation drive, Covishield and While 24,703 cases (or 94 as the LJP leader in the Lok scupper the chances of Nitish’s leader Lallan Singh, Bihar districts of the country. January and March first week, Covaxin are being given with per cent of the total AEFI Sabha to the Speaker. party, the JD(U) leadership Deputy Speaker Maheshwar According to the as maintained by the AEFI the former having a major cases) were linked to There has been no com- had reportedly vowed to teach Hazari, and JD(U) MLC Sanjay Government data, over a peri- committee’s report. According share. A total 23.5 crore doses Covishield, Covaxin account- ment from Chirag on the issue. a lesson to Chirag. Chirag had Singh were part of the operation od of 143 days, one out of every to the official, AEFI cases do have been administered in this ed for 1,497. The rebel group led by even threatened to send Nitish to bring together the rebel MPs. 10,000 people vaccinated not necessarily have a causal period between January 16 to Continued on Page 2 Paras includes MPs Prince Raj, Kumar to jail, something which Continued on Page 2 ! " # '( )* restoring 26 million (2.6 crore) $ # '( )* tancing and masks were hectares of degraded land by observed. A video went viral on rime Minister Narendra 2030,” Modi said. ith the Covid-19 restric- social media where a man PModi on Monday asserted This would contribute to Wtions easing in several dressed in white started wor- that land degradation affected India’s commitment to achieve States amid the decline of shipping alcohol bottles after he over two-thirds of the world an additional carbon sink of 2.5 Covid-19 cases, people bought them in Madurai after and said unless steps were to 3 billion (250 to 300 crore) thronged markets and roads on the reopening of liquor shops. taken to address the issue it will tonnes of carbon dioxide equiv- Monday, in many cases brazen- The traffic congestion erode the very foundations of alent, he added. ly violating Covid-19 norms. returned to haunt Bengaluru our societies, economies, food “We believe that restora- Several pictures and videos after relaxation in lockdown. security, health, safety and tion of land can start a virtuous have gone viral on social media Hundreds of vehicles coming quality of life. cycle for good soil health, in which people can be seen from the neighbouring Hosur In his virtual address at the increased land productivity, without masks and flouting in Krishnagiri district were UN “High-Level Dialogue on food security and improved social distancing norms in seen stuck in long queues at Desertification, Land livelihoods,” the Prime Minister markets. Attibele in Bengaluru. The Degradation and Drought”, said. A large number of tourists chaotic traffic extended up to Modi said India is working Pointing out that in many from neighbouring States Bommanahalli and Silk Board towards restoring 2.6 crore parts of India, novel approach- thronged Shimla, Kullu-Manali Junction. There was a chock-a- hectares of degraded land by es have been taken up, the and Dharamsala in Himachal block at Freedom Park, 2030 and is assisting fellow Prime Minister cited the exam- Pradesh on the first day after Seshadripuram, Malleswaram, developing countries to devel- ple of Banni region in Rann of the State opened its borders to Town Hall, Richmond Road op land-restoration strategies Kutch in Gujarat which suffers outsiders without the manda- and Kempe Gowda Road right Sarojini Nagar, Delhi University “Therefore, we have to from highly degraded land and tory RT-PCR negative report, in the middle of the city as well. and South Extension markets. reduce the tremendous pres- receives very little rainfall. leading to massive traffic con- Meanwhile, traffic also Markets were seen crowd- sure on land and its resources. “In that region, land gestion. Similarly, most of the snarled at ITO, Badarpur- ed without business, traders Clearly, a lot of work lies ahead ( +(O-% $$% restoration is done by devel- metro cities witnessed chaotic Mehrauli road and Delhi- claimed. Installing protective of us. But we can do it. We can . % % P. %%. oping grasslands, which helps traffic jams in the morning on Gurugram road in Delhi and screens, conducting tempera- do it together,” he said. ($ )* in achieving land degradation major roads and highways NCR after relaxation in lock- ture checks, contactless order- Hyderabad: A single dose of Modi said in India, “We neutrality. It also supports pas- after. down in Delhi. People have to ing, and visible cues to ensure Covid-19 vaccine is sufficient have always given importance called for better access and enhanced the combined forest toral activities and livelihood by As the Tamil Nadu wait for long durations outside physical distancing are among for an infected person as there to land and considered the stewardship over land and cover to almost one-fourth of promoting animal husbandry,” Government-run TASMAC metro stations and bus stands, the various measures taken by was a greater antibody response sacred Earth as our mother.” emphasised gender-sensitive the country’s total area,” the he said. wine shops opened on Monday, flouting social distancing restaurants in the National when compared with those He said India has taken the transformative projects. Prime Minister said. “In the same spirit, we tipplers thronged liquor shops. norms. Similarly, a number of Capital which reopened with who have had no prior infec- lead to highlight land degra- “In India, over the last 10 “We are on track to achieve need to devise effective strate- At some shops they were found people found flouting social 50 per cent capacity after near- tion, according to a study dation issues at international years, around three million our national commitment of gies for land restoration while adhering to the protocol but in distancing norms and without ly two months.