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Nagpurians start their Sunday on refreshing note at ‘East on Street’
Umakant Agnihotri waving the Tricolour during East On Street organised in Nagpur
Reet Rupani during East On Street organised in Nagpur
Citizens during East On Street organised in Nagpur
Zumba instructors during East On Street organised in Nagpur
Citizens during East On Street organised in Nagpur
Emcee Amar Jajoo during East On Street organised in Nagpur
Citizens during East On Street organised in Nagpur
Umakant Agnihotri and Pallavi Khandale during East On Street organised in Nagpur
Umakant Agnihotri and Zumba instructors during East On Street organised in Nagpur
Umakant Agnihotri and Nikita during East On Street organised in Nagpur
Umakant Agnihotri and Harsh Khandale during East On Street organised in Nagpur
Umakant Agnihotri and Pooja Khandelwal during East On Street organised in Nagpur
Umakant Agnihotri and Neel Trivedi during East On Street organised in Nagpur
Umakant Agnihotri and his team during East On Street organised in Nagpur
Kids performing during East On Street organised in Nagpur
Emcee Amar Jajoo during East On Street organised in Nagpur
Citizens from East Nagpur started their Sunday (Aug 11) on a refreshing note as they gathered near Poonam Mall in Wardhaman Nagar for East on Street organised by politician Umakant Agnihotri and his team. This was the second time East on Street was organised for the citizens. It was first organised on Aug 4 and will also be organised for a third consecutive Sunday on Aug 18.
Thousands of citizens from East Nagpur gathered near a huge stage set up in front of Poonam Mall on Sunday morning and indulged themselves in activities like meditation and Zumba. While the meditation session was conducted by Nakul Agrawal and Reet Rupani, Zumba session was conducted by Zumba instructor Rachana Sharma and her team.
With the theme of the event being ‘Independence Day Special,’ there were several patriotic dance performances, which took place on the stage. These performances included performances by students of Kala Niketan Dance Academy, students of Art Basera owned by Aarti Khandelwal and other performers. Power Garba instructor Satyajit Vora also came on the stage along with his fellow instructors to teach power garba techniques to the citizens.
Thereafter, a music band comprising of city youngsters entertained the audience with popular Bollywood tracks. In the end, some youngsters displayed their martial art skills as they showcased some moves of Taekwondo.
Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) added 25 additional beds in Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Hospital Kalwa apart from arranging a special ward dedicated to COVID-19 patients. The total number of active patients in the city stood at 252 while five succumbed to the virus. Meanwhile, TMC Commissioner Abhijit Bangar said a ‘death audit’ of patients who died of COVID would be conducted. The TMC has ensured it has additional stock of oxygen concentrators, testing kits, medicines, to name a few. Bangar told HT, “Due to the increasing number of Covid patients, it is necessary for everyone to be alert.”
He added, The number of Covid tests should be increased to stay one step ahead of the disease. As a result, the number of patients is likely to increase due to increased testing. However, as per the ‘test, isolate, treat’ protocol for Covid, it becomes necessary to isolate and treat more and more patients. The testing centres will not remain closed even for a single day. At the same time, more arrangements for testing will be made immediately in public places, markets, railway stations, malls.”
India recorded 3,095 new COVID cases and five deaths in last 24 hours.
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Politics
After Rahul Gandhi’s disqualification, his namesake who contested from Wayanad disqualified
Rahul Gandhi
An independent candidate for Lok Sabha elections named Rahul Gandhi was disqualified from contesting polls for failing to lodge account of election expenses. Gandhi, who’s name figures as ‘Rahul Gandhi K E S/o Valsamma’ in an Election Commission list of persons, had contested the 2019 Lok Sabha elections as an Independent and had received 2196 votes from the Wayanad seat in Kerala – a constituency from where ex-Congress MP Rahul Rajiv Gandhi had won with over seven lakh votes.
However, since it is mandatory for all contestants to submit their account of election expenses among other mandatory requirements under EC rules and the Representation of the People Act.
Rahul Gandhi K E S/o Valsamma stood disqualified to contest polls from September 13, 2021 till September 13, 2024. According to Section 10A, the Election Commission can disqualify a contestant for a period of three years from the date of the order if he/she has failed to lodge an account of election expenses within the time and in the manner required by law and has no good reason or justification for the failure.
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A total of 22 patients tested positive for COVID-19 in Nagpur in past 24 hours on Thursday. Almost 242 people were tested in the city, out of which 15 belonged to urban area while and 6 were from the rural areas, and one from outside Nagpur district.
At present, there are 72 active patients in the city. Three new cases of the new XBB.1.16 variant of COVID-19 were detected that took the total tally to five in the district.
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