Srinagar, June 6 (PTI): PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday asserted that nothing can be achieved by killing political activists like BJP councillor Rakesh Pandita and said such incidents only defame the peo
LUCKNOW, JUNE 6 (IANS): Two-and-a-half-year-old Ananya Yadav stares blankly at visitors. She cannot fathom the sudden influx of strangers in the house, mostly media persons, who seem to be streaming in.
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New Delhi, June 6 (PTI): Punjab, Chandigarh, Tamil Nadu, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, and Kerala occupy the highest grade A++ in 2019-20 in the field of school education according to the Performance Grading Ind
KOLKATA, JUNE 6 (IANS): He prefers to be called 'The Seeker'. To protect his anonymity, he communicates through Twitter handle '@TheSeeker268', with the logo of a little-known tribal art of Bank
New Delhi, June 6 (PTI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi why the doorstep ration delivery scheme by his government was stalled by the Centre and appealed to him
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JUNE 6 (IANS): Damodaran Nair or Omanachettan as he was fondly called, was a Mahout of the Elephant "Brahmadathan" in Pala of Kerala for the past twenty-five years.
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New Delhi, June 6 (PTI): More than 9.2 lakh children in India are severely acute malnourished', with the most in Uttar Pradesh followed by Bihar, according to government data, underscoring concerns that the
New Delhi, June 6 (PTI): India's rank has slipped by two places from last year to 117 on the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) adopted as a part of the 2030 agenda by 193 United Nations member states
New Delhi, June 6 (PTI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday took a swipe at the Modi government, saying it is fighting for a blue tick while leaving people to become "aatmanirbhar" (self-reliant)
New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) India on Sunday logged 1,14,460 new Covid infections in 24 hours, the lowest since April 6 when the country saw a rise of 1,15,736 cases in a day. During the same time span, 2,677 more
Mumbai, June 5 (IANS): Covid related daily deaths continued to remain on the higher side in Maharashtra with the toll shooting past the 99,000-mark, even as the number of new cases dropped, health officials sai
New Delhi, June 5 (IANS): The Delhi BJP on Saturday said that Arvind Kewjriwal government's decision to open markets on odd-even formula is irrational and will not give relief to traders.
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Panaji, June 5 (IANS): The Goa government on Saturday extended the ongoing Covid-induced curfew till June 14, said Chief Minister Pramod Sawant, while allowing essential stores to stay open till 3 pm.
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Panaji, June 5 (IANS): Beaches and water sports activity in Goa have been shut down for visitors from Saturday, amid the impending arrival of the south west monsoons.
According to an advisory issued by Drish
New Delhi, June 5 (IANS): Microblogging social media site Twitter on Saturday removed the blue verified tick badge from the personal handle of India's Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu for a few hours.
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Kolkata, June 5 (IANS) The Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) has directed the secretaries of all the Central government ministries and departments, chief executives and chief vigilance officers of all public s
New Delhi, June 5 (IANS): The Union Ministry of Electronics and IT has sent its final notice to Twitter over non-compliance of the new IT rules and has again warned of penal action in case the US-headquartered
New Delhi, June 5 (IANS): Announcing that India is focusing on production and usages of Ethanol for agriculture use, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said a roadmap for development in this sector has be
New Delhi, June 5 (IANS) India on Saturday logged 1,20,529 new Covid infections in 24 hours, the lowest since April 7. During the same time span, 3,380 more people succumbed to the pandemic, the Union Health an
New Delhi, June 4 (PTI): It would not be an exaggeration to say human race in general is facing an existential crisis in the COVID-19 pandemic, said the Delhi High Court on Friday while expressing anguish over