Leprosy seems to be making a comeback in India as new data shows. During his visit to New Delhi for Leprosy Day, which is on January 30, Yohei Sasakawa, the WHO goodwill ambassador for leprosy elimination, said, on Tuesday, detection of new cases is not exactly bad news.
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Speaker of Lok Sabha Sumitra Mahajan took a jibe at Congress president Rahul Gandhi after the appointment of Priyanka Gandhi-Vadra as Congress’s general secretary and giving her the charge of eastern Uttar Pradesh for this year’s Lok Sabha election.
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Congress chief Rahul Gandhi, a day after declaring Priyanka Gandhi and Jyotiraditya Scindia as party general secretaries in charge of eastern and western UP respectively, clarified that their main target was “Mission 2022” – to form the next government in the state.
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After his appointment as the All India Congress Committee general secretary and given charge for western Uttar Pradesh, Jyotiraditya Scindia said the Bharatiya Janata Party should look within before pointing fingers on “dynasties” in politics.
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Actor-turned politician Shatrughan Sinha, who has emerged as one of the most bitter critics of his party BJP’s leadership, has recently received an invitation from Bihar politician Tej Pratap Yadav to join his father Lalu Prasad’s party.
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A day after a self-proclaimed US-based Indian cyberexpert claimed that the 2014 Lok Sabha elections were “rigged” through electronic voting machines, the BSP chief, Mayawati, demanded to use ballot paper instead of EVMs in the upcoming general election.
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Tibetan spiritual leader Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorje, who claims to have applied for the Indian visa last year in October, says he hasn’t heard anything form the authorities until now.
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