News Highlights: Hospitals with 200 beds in every Haryana district soon, says CM Khattar

Delhi University will conduct a four-week training programme for its officials on managing stress, developing motivation and acquiring leadership skills, according to a senior official.

Assistant registrars and administrative officials of the university and its affiliated colleges can take part in the programme beginning February 21.

. Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Sunday said his government will set up hospitals with a capacity of 200 beds each in every district of the state to provide better and affordable health care to its citizens.

He was speaking on the occasion of the foundation stone-laying ceremony of the proposed 500-bed hospital for Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) beneficiaries at Manesar.

. "We will continue to chase BJP on this (hijab) issue. We are not going to keep quiet," he said.

. The sight of a fellow student being mocked during a school function five years ago is etched deep in Anoushka Jolly's memories. But for this 13-year-old, that incident became the push to start a social initiative to stop bullying and provide a platform for students as wells as parents to report anonymously.

. Two construction workers, residents of Assam and Bihar, were released by the Myanmar based militant outfit NSCN (K-YA), 12 days after they were kidnapped from Longding district of Arunachal Pradesh, police said on Sunday.

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. Enforcement Directorate has arrested Sanjay Agarwal, managing partner of Ghanshayamdas Gems & Jewels, under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, on February 11, in a loan fraud case, in which State Bank of India, Hyderabad, suffered a loss of Rs 67 crore.

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. Seven labourers were rescued while two others were still trapped after an under-construction tunnel caved in at Sleemanabad in Madhya Pradesh's Katni district, officials said on Sunday.The tunnel of the Bargi canal project had caved in late Saturday night, trapping nine labourers. Seven of them were so far pulled out from the debris, Madhya Pradesh Additional Chief Secretary (Home) Rajesh Rajora told PTI .

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. "Cattle smugglers from both sides were trying to smuggle across Indo-Bangladesh border. BSF forces challenged smugglers but they tried to overpower us. Later, we fired at them and a Bangladeshi smuggler was killed and three cattle were recovered," said JC Nayak, BSF DIG Dhurbi Sector.

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. Impeachment motion registered against sitting Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher JB Rana at Parliament Secretariat, following allegations of politicking against him.

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. Centre extends Modernisation of Police Forces (MPF) till 2025-26. An outlay of Rs 26,275 crore has been approved for 2021-22 to 2025-26.

. Governments are racing to scrap the last remaining pandemic measures, eager to reset the world after two years of dramatic upheaval. Even slow-mover Germany is planning tounwind curbsnext week, despite setting records for infections on a daily basis.

. India saw a single-day rise of 44,877 coronavirus infections, taking the tally of cases to 4,26,31,421, while the active cases declined to 5,37,045, according to Union health ministry data updated on Sunday.

. A 48-year-old man was arrested for allegedly raping a mentally challenged woman in Palghar, Manor Police said. The accused is alleged to have been raping the woman for the past five months, according to the police.

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. Over the past week, the notion of college has changed for Shanmukha (name changed) and his friends. What once was a place of learning has become a divided house.

He says of the 105 students in his class, 50 started sporting saffron stoles from February 4, protesting against the hijab-wearing Muslim students. By February 7, all five Muslim classmates (both male and female) stopped attending college. Those students who were neutral were also offered stoles and asked to join the march against the hijab.

. An under-construction tunnel of the Bargi canal project caved in at Sleemanabad in Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, trapping nine labourers, a senior official said on Saturday.

Among the trapped labourers, three were safely rescued. The rescue operation was underway to rescue the remaining labourers with the help of a State Disaster Emergency Response Force (SDERF) team which arrived from Jabalpur, Katni collector Priyank M said.

. India will showcase its Tejas light combat aircraft (LCA) at the four-day Singapore Air Show next week with an eye on the possible export potential of the indigenously-developed jet to friendly countries in years to come.

. In a significant development, Trinamool Congress Chairperson and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday dissolved all the existing posts in the party and formed a 20-member national working committee after holding a meeting with some senior party leaders at her Kalighat residence.

News Highlights: Hospitals with 200 beds in every Haryana district soon, says CM Khattar

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Hospitals with 200 beds in every Haryana district soon, says CM Khattar

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