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New Mom. Journalist. News Editor & Senior Anchor, @NDTV . I jumped out of a plane once! Email: rishikab @ndtv .com

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2 years
Got a BIG promotion in life! #NewMom
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Only 15 people in India have Y+ Security. They are guarded by 11 CRPF personnel. #KanganaRanaut now has the same level of security as the Chief Justice of India and the Union Law Minister! Go figure!
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BREAKING | Health Ministry rings an alarm bell, says if India sees a scale of spread like UK, given our population, there will be 14 lakh cases everyday. #OmicronVarient #Covid_19
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After Congress's @srinivasiyc changed his account name and photo to #RahulGandhi , there are suddenly so many. Quite ingenious, I have to say! #Twitter
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Y+ security will not save you from #COVID19 , but a mask might! #WearADamnMask #KangnaRanaut
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Maharashtra | Actor #KanganaRanaut arrives at her office in Mumbai, where demolition work was carried out by BMC, yesterday
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We need more women in power and we need them across the political spectrum. #Hathras
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3 years
First dose done with great envy for people who have smiling photos💉 #vaccinate
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Just realised it has been one year at @ndtv today and wow WHAT a year it has been! #dowhatyoulove #lovewhatyoudo #milestogo
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Delhi CM: 65% cases in Delhi below the age of 45. This is the working population, still not eligible to get the vaccine in India. Very scary. #COVID19
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See how people are bragging about large crowds while the rest of us are being asked to wear a mask alone in car.
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See how people gathered in large numbers on the streets of Howrah Madhya to show their support for the BJP. #BanglayBJP
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COVID spreading only in the north of India or are the restrictions only for farmers? #HyderabadCivicPolls
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#WATCH | Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath holds a roadshow in Malkajgiri area of Hyderabad, Telangana. #GHMCElections2020
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A motorcycle mechanic’s son beat 5-time MLA & political heavyweight Churchill Alemao. Meet one of the two AAP candidates who won in Goa, @VenzyViegas . His first order of business is to make ambulances accessible to every Goan home. #ResultsWithNDTV #Goa
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GN Saibaba was denied parole, not allowed to attend his mother’s last rites.
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#WATCH | Amid police security, the wedding of gangster Sandeep alias Kala Jatheri to take place between 10am-4pm in Delhi's Matiala, Dwarka, today. He is on custody parole for his wedding.
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So @BharatBiotech MD hits out at Dr Guleria’s comment on Covaxin being ‘back up’, says ... “there is no back up. It’s another vaccine, that’s it. People should be responsible in giving these statements.” #vaccine #BharatBiotech #covaxin
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Delhi skies.
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To battle the rapidly transmitted India variant, UK reduces dosing gap of #AstraZenaca vaccine to 8 weeks. To battle vaccine shortage, India increases it to 12-16 weeks. #COVID19India #VaccineShortage
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Convincing @AkshayDongare_ to get off the tractor before the farmers take him back home too :) #FarmersProtestEnds #FarmersProtest_FatehMarch
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Nothing festive about the air today. #Diwali #AirPollution #Delhi
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Why should Bombay have all the fun? Seize the day. From Sohna Road, #Gurgaon 👇🏻
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4 years
I work in such a newsroom :) @ndtv @soniandtv @Nidhi
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Can't believe we have to keep going back to a fiction show scene for the basics. #TheNewsroom "It's a person. A doctor pronounces her dead, not the news."
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UGC tells University to conduct final semester exams before September 2020. #Exams2020
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Don’t miss the cutie lurking in the background! #WFH @sanket :)
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Watch | #AmitShah Tests Positive For COVID-19, Attended Cabinet Meet On Wednesday
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DU Admission 2020: 100% cut-off for Economics, Political Science and Psychology at LSR BCom 99.75% History, Journalism 99.50% Just glad my higher education is over! #duadmission2020
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@kawaljit @MirRafae South Delhi ** :)
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Government of India issues advisory to all social media platforms to remove content that names, refers to or implies “Indian variant”. Waiting for the advisory on removing the actual variant. #CovidIndia
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Rajasthan & Tamil Nadu with 100% RT PCR tests have been the most honest in reporting cases. Bihar with 15% RT PCR on the other hand ... all the details on @ndtv
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So #DeepikaPadukone 's alleged chat asking for 'maal' makes her a part of a drug syndicate complicit in the death of #SushantSinghRajput ? Oh wait! She went to #JNU and stood in solidarity with students. #chronology
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Massive landslide in #Kullu .. many feared trapped.. prayers for the people living here. #HimachalDisaster (Video shared by a local reporter VD Sharma)
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People demanding a Twitter ban in India on #Twitter is just the heights of pandemic fatigue.
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Breaking | Delhi lockdown extended by one week, till May 31. 18-44 vaccinations suspended over shortage. #Delhi
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BREAKING | #AAP summons MLAs at 11 am. Amid reports of some MLAs being unreachable, 25 MLAs have reached Arvind Kejriwal's residence so far. AAP has 62 out of 70 MLAs in the Delhi assembly.
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Testing hasn’t improved, no increase in mobile/drive through testing. 48 to 72 hours for test reports. There is a shortage of beds, O2, vaccines. Inadequate genome sequencing. If there is one thing India learnt in the last year, it appears to be nothing! #COVID19
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Donated hair to cancer for the second time. You can donate your hair to make free wigs for underprivileged cancer survivors. The hair goes to the Madat Trust run by the Tata Memorial hospital in Mumbai. For details go to @copewithcancer or log on to
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The Modi govt announced a lockdown when there were total 500 cases, 12 deaths. Now when we have 6 straight days of over 3 lakh cases, shortage of beds, oxygen, medicines.. Why is this govt shying from taking a decision it so fiercely defended back then? #COVID19India
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Breaking | @ndtv EXCLSUIVE I am not joining BJP, but I am leaving the Congress. Can’t handle insult, says @capt_amarinder to @NEETAS11
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I come from an India where the joke is on us! #VirDas
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Elections in pretty places! #GoaElections #ElectionsWithNDTV
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My parents got the #COVID19Vaccine in a small town in Madhya Pradesh. Smooth registration, no long queues, clean facility and helpful doctors. Can’t let the guard down just yet, but the additional layer of protection is definitely a huge relief!
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Madhya Pradesh is just stunning. @MPTourism
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Met Naveen Kumar, a student at the #DelhiNoida border, unlike many others, he hasn’t paid a penny to get home. The bus he is in has been provided by @SanjayAzadSln & @dilipkpandey A good feeling to know there are many working silently to help people.
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Free? I paid for my vaccine and still didn't get my photo on the certificate. 🧐
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"India administered 100 crore #Covid_19 vaccine doses to all its citizens, that too free of cost," says Prime Minister #NarendraModi as he addresses the nation. Read more:
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Supreme Court tells #NEET , #JEE aspirants abroad to take #VandeBharat flights and come home to write exams. Students from Dubai, Qatar and Mumbai join us at 10 pm tonight on @ndtv Do watch :) #JEENEET #Exams
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As India reports over 4 lakh daily cases, we are fighting it with a token vaccine rollout for 18+ in select states, limited centres and elite private hospitals. #COVID19India #vaccine
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Horrifying crowds at rallies, yatras - cutting across party lines, no masks, no social distancing. Poll bound states in India are living in a parallel universe. Politicians wear masks on stage, junta bhagwan bharosey! #elections2021
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BREAKING: #NCB summons #DeepikaPadukone #SaraAliKhan , #SharddhaKapoor in connection with Bollywood-Drugs nexus. The actors have bee summoned, but NOT as accused persons. They have to appear before the NCB withing the next 3 days.
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Breaking | BJP announces support of 3 independents in Goa. Chandrakant Shetye - Bicholim Alex Reginaldo - Curtorim Antonio Vaz - Cortalim #ResultsWithNDTV #Elections2022
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Heart is broken forever.
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Spain is lifting the strictest lockdown in all of Europe. Death toll in New York crosses 18,000. A Doctor from New York and a social science researcher from Madrid join us. For that and all the international stories, Tune into @ndtv at 7 pm.
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First the govt said it had no data on #migrant deaths, so no question of compensation, now the govt says it has no data on death of #doctors or #healthcare staff either. So no compensation for their families either. #COVID19 #India
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Same story, different day :) 08/03/2014
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BJP has decided to boycott NDTV for manufactured tweet: http://t.co/0PvAAYjawS http://t.co/rSuXHzrOhm
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BREAKING| "Delhi Oxygen Audit is an interim report, difficult to say one way or another, don't think we could say 4 times exaggeration", says Dr Guleria who led this audit. #DelhiOxygenReport
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#NDTVExclusive | "An interim report has been submitted to the supreme court, we should wait for the final report": Dr Randeep Guleria, Director, AIIMS Delhi, on report that claims Delhi’s #oxygen requirement was exaggerated
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Got my second shot 💉 Didn’t share the Snickers 😛 #GetVaccinated #COVID19Vaccine
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Top story at 10 am, rains in Mumbai!!! Top story at noon, Mumbai waterlogged. #mumbairain
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11 students from 11 states move the Supreme Court to postpone the #JEE and #NEET exams till the covid-19 situation normalises in the country. The student petitioners join me at 10 pm on @ndtv
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Thank you @ravish_chawla for honoring your wife's wishes and speaking out. She was a hero and not just for your 3 and half year old daughter.
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"Do not take #COVID19 lightly": Ravish Chawla, who lost his pregnant wife to Covid, tells NDTV
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Abusive, disgusting @instagram chats revealed. School kids casually discuss gangrape of fellow students .. what’s worse is that these kids study in some of the best Delhi schools. Details of the #boyslockerroom shocker at 6 pm on @ndtv
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Congress skips the joint presser, says they will address their own press conference after CLP meet. *fire in the jungle run run run* #Maharashtra
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Food distributed to another 700 people today. Construction sites continue to be the worst affected, people here are often in ineligible for relief. Big thank you to friend @ShivAroor
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Balcony seats to this view! #TwinTowers #Noida
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BREAKING | Serum Institute manufactured Oxford vaccine, COVISHIELD and Bharat Biotech's COVAXIN given simultaneous approval for emergency approval. #Covishield is 70.42% effective, #Covaxin approved in clinical trial mode, no efficacy data out yet. #IndiaGetsAVaccine !
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Very rarely in life do you get to save a life. @AtishiAAP more power to you. #donateplasmasavealife
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Watch | "Unlike blood donation, plasma donation is not associated with any weakness": AAP MLA Atishi on donating plasma, after recovering from #COVID19 .
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When I said ‘sangeen aarop’ on air. 🥴
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#NDTVExclusive | “If Kangana Ranaut has not done anything wrong there is no reason for her to panic”: Vijay Wadettiwar, Maharashtra Minister
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BJP, Blenders Pride, Congress & TMC all want the voters attention! #GoaElections #ElectionsWithNDTV
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The joke is really on us ...
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#InPics | PM Greets Journalists At G20 Summit Venue's International Media Centre #DecodingG20WithNDTV #G20onNDTV #G20India2023
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So important for everyone to read this. More power to you @Nidhi
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Actor #RheaChakraborty has been arrested by the Narcotics Control Bureau. NCB sources tell @ndtv that she admitted to consuming and procuring drugs. But how does this make her a culprit in the #SushantSinghRajputDeathCase ? Unclear at the moment.
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It rained for seven and a half minutes in Noida. #rain
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Goa game of thrones. Congress reaches out to AAP, TMC to form alliance. Also once bitten, twice shy- Congress to move all candidates to a resort till counting is over. #GoaElections2022
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Europe is gradually lifting restrictions, shop by shop, street by street U.S says it is doing more tests than 10 countires put together All the top international stories and voices from the ground in Madrid and Paris join me at 6:30 pm on @ndtv Do watch!
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#Twitter could be liable for financial penalties, 7 year imprisonment and could even be blocked under 69A reports @akhileshsharma1
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#Twitter may face government action for carrying a wrong map of India, which shows Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh as a separate country. Read here:
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14 people have been arrested for the communal clashes in Jahangirpuri so far, all 14 are from the same community. #Delhi
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3 years
New weekly show starting. Friday, 8:30 Do watch :) #TheSocialNetwork
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Watch #TheSocialNetwork with Rishika Baruah tonight at 8:30 only on NDTV 24x7
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Bombay ❤️
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SOS from Delhi lab — there is shortage of supplies of essential testing reagents for inflammatory marker tests such as IL6 (interleukin 6), D Dimer & CRP. These are important tests that directly dictate management of COVID patients. @ArvindKejriwal @MoHFW_INDIA
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Along with Mumbai, power restored in #Bollywood too it seems! :)
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While NSA Ajit Doval out of the streets giving people reassurance is great and much needed, but doesn't it show the utter failure of the Delhi Police? Isn't he basically doing their job? #DelhiViolence
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Govt reduces #COVISHIELD dosing gap for kids going to study abroad, for people working abroad and India’s contingent for Tokyo Olympic Games. #CovidVaccine
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In other news, 10 phones stolen outside Arthur Road jail. 😳
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#AryanKhan will be released anytime now. Several onlookers have gathered. Nearly 10 phones were stolen from this location yesterday.
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Did the Safdarjung hospital under report deaths due to Covid-19? @arvindgunasekar with the exclusive story at 10 pm on @ndtv
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Since there has be so much intrigue, here are states ranked in order of lowest to highest percentage of PCR testing. This data is from the states and here is the full story on @ndtv
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BREAKING | Effective midnight tomorrow, all flights from UK to India suspended till Dec 31. #Flightban
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BREAKING | BSY offered to resign as Karnataka CM, citing ill health in his meeting with the PM, reports @akhileshsharma1
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The toughest entrance exams — #IITJEE scheduled from 18-23 July, #NEET on July 26. The education ministry today has asked for suggestions on whether exams can be held in the current situation. What do students want? IIT & NEET aspirants at 7:30 pm on @ndtv
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Apolitical lotus in my garden.
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There is no doubt that #KanhaiyaKumar makes for an excellent prime-time watch. Only Times Now & NewsX don't seem to think so :) #JNU
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From flood view to sea view. Life of a rebel MLA. #Guwahati to #Goa
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3 years
But the desperate cries for oxygen cylinders, SOS calls from hospitals weren’t.
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Covid Doctors being excluded from #AIIMS PG Exam on June 11. Exam declaration says those in contact with covid patients cannot appear. Frontline doctors and AIIMS representatives speak to me at 6 pm on @ndtv #Aiims_exam
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In which country?
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India Under PM Modi Successfully Fought #COVID19 Battle: Amit Shah
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The real OG on @sanket ’s show!
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Breaking | ICSE Head, Gerry Arathoon tells @ndtv he is upset over being left out of the MHRD circular to postpone all board exams after 31.03.20. Says #ICSE will take a final call on the board exams tomorrow morning. #CoronaVirusUpdates
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But Amnesty stand by its list.👇🏻
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" #Pegasus is a fake story. Amnesty has denied the list circulating in the media": Union Minister Meenakshi Lekhi ( @M_Lekhi )
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WHY SHOULD MASKS NOT BE WORN IN A PANDEMIC? #COVID19
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“Why should electricity be bought at Rs 18? Why shouldn’t the truth behind electricity agreements come out? Why shouldn’t the thieves be caught for their theft?”: Navjot Singh Sidhu ( @sherryontopp ), Punjab Congress Chief
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Thanks for crediting Dr Guleria’s interview to @ndtv :)
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#AIIMS director Dr #RandeepGuleria said mixing doses of two different vaccines might increase efficacy against #Covid19
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The world can sleep in peace.
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#VickyKatrinaWedding First Official Pictures
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@abantika77 @Aakar__Patel @PMOIndia But if I am paying for it, can I choose whose photo I want? :)
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Anxious over pending exams? Schools shut, but will exams be allowed? The CBSE Secretary Anurag Tripathi joins answers all your questions at 6pm on @ndtv
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What a day to be out on a shoot ! The day #SchoolsReopen , it’s the perfect rainy day holiday. Watch our special show, #BackToSchool at 1 pm on @ndtv
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