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Bird flu: Centre asks all states to be prepared for any eventuality

The Centre on Thursday said bird flu has been confirmed only in Kerala, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh so far, but all states should be prepared for any eventuality. States have been told to ensure sufficient stock of PPE kits and accessories required for culling operations. They have also been asked to create awareness among public that it is safe to consume poultry products after following boiling/cooking procedures. The Secretary in the Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying held a meeting with the states to understand the status of the outbreak of avian influenza (bird flu) and to suggest measures for control, containment and prevention of spread of the disease, an official statement said. An unusual mortality of poultry, crows, migratory birds has been reported from Kerala, Haryana, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh. "So far, the disease has been confirmed only from four states (Kerala, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh). Culling ..

Centre directs states, UTs to take possible steps for containing bird flu

Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change on Tuesday directed all states and Union Territories (UTs) to take all possible steps for containing the spread of the disease

Five states confirmed bird flu cases till now: MoS Sanjeev Balyan

Governments Rajasthan, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Kerala have reported cases on bird flu till now, Minister of State (MoS) for Agriculture and Food Processing, Sanjeev Balyan said

Three test positive for the new UK variant of coronavirus in Rajasthan

A total of three persons have tested positive for the new UK variant of coronavirus in Rajasthan's Sriganganagar district, an official said on Monday.

Bird flu confirmed in dead migratory birds in Himachal Pradesh's Kangra

Migratory birds found dead at Pong Dam Lake in Himachal Pradesh's Kangra district have tested positive for bird flu

Covid-19 under control in Rajasthan, recovery rate at 96.14%: Gehlot

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Sunday said that the Covid-19 pandemic is under control in the state and that the recovery rate has gone up to 96.14 percent

Night curfew to remain in force within urban limits of 13 Raj districts

Schools, colleges and coaching institutes will remain closed till January 15

Senior Congress leader from Rajasthan Buta Singh passes away at 86

Senior Rajasthan Congress leader and former MP from Jalore, Buta Singh passed away on Saturday aged 86

Cold wave to abate north India, temperature likely to rise from Jan 3: IMD

Minimum temperatures over the north Indian plains are between one to six degrees Celsius except at isolated places in south Haryana and north Rajasthan where it is between zero to minus one degree

UK returnees in Raj difficult to track, courtesy wrong information

Over 800 tourists from the UK have entered Rajasthan in the past one week

Rajasthan health minister hospitalised after having abdominal discomfort

Rajasthan Health Minister Raghu Sharma was admitted to a government hospital on Monday due to abdominal discomfort

Gadkari lays foundation stone of Rs 8,341-cr road projects in Rajasthan

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of Rs 8,341-crore highway projects in Rajasthan

Gadkari to inaugurate, lay foundation stone for 18 highway projects in Raj

Nitin Gadkari will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone for 18 highway projects in Rajasthan virtually

Gadkari to lay foundation stones for Rs 8,341 cr Rajasthan highway projects

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari will on Thursday inaugurate and lay foundation stones for highway projects worth Rs 8,341 crore in Rajasthan, an official statement said.

Rajasthan records eight more Covid-19 fatalities, 807 fresh cases

The infection tally in the state rose to 3,00,716

Rajasthan: Cong grabs posts of chairperson in 33 urban local bodies; BJP 10

A total of 101 candidates were in the fray for the elections

BJP deals a blow to Cong in Rajasthan panchayat polls amid farmers' protest

The BJP bagged 1,989 of the 4,371 panchayat samiti seats while the Congress won 1852 with almost all results of the four-phase local government polls being declared

Rajasthan panchayat poll win is 'mandate' from farmers on agro reforms: BJP

The poll outcome has come as a shot in the arm for the BJP at a time when its government at the Centre is facing farmers' protest against the recent agri reforms enacted by it

Rajasthan: Ruling Congress loses to BJP in Panchayat, Zila Parishad polls

The polls were held in four phases including November 23, 29, December 1, and 5

Pradhan evades queries on Rajasthan CM Gehlot's claim of 'BJP conspiracy'

Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot's earlier claimed that the BJP was trying to destabilise his govt by resorting to "negative politics" of speculating its fall and stoking fears about coronavirus pandemic