Friday, December 31, 2021

12 Dead, 14 Injured In Stampede At Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine In J&K: Cops

Twelve pilgrims have died and over a dozen others injured in a stampede at Jammu and Kashmir's Mata Vaishno Devi shrine. The stampede was triggered by a massive rush of devotees, officials said today.

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On New Year's Eve, Delhi's Daily Covid Cases Jump 36% To 7-Month High

On New Year's eve, Delhi saw a big spike in coronavirus cases with 1,796 fresh infections - a massive jump of 36 per cent compared to Thursday's cases (1,313). The surge in cases nationwide is...

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BJP Releases Candidate List For Polls To 3 Civic Bodies In West Bengal

BJP on Friday released a list of 180 candidates for the election to three civic bodies in West Bengal to be held on January 22, party spokesman Samik Bhattacharya said.

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"Goonda Raj" Prevailed Under Samajwadi Party's Rule, Says Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday hit out at the Samajwadi Party (SP) and said that Akhilesh Yadav government promoted 'mafia raj' and 'gunda Raj' during their tenure while law and order was...

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President Clears Narcotics, Election Amendment Bills Passed In Parliament

President has given his assent to Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (Amendment) Bill, 2021 and Election Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2021 which were passed during recently concluded Winter Session...

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Stage Of Imposing "Fresh Lockdown" Approaching, Says Maharashtra Minister

The stage of imposing a fresh lockdown is approaching in Maharashtra but Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray will take a call on it, state minister Vijay Wadettiwar said in Mumbai on Friday.

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Congress A Problem For Country, Root Of Corruption: Yogi Adityanath

Attacking the Congress in its bastion Rae Bareli, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday said the Sonia Gandhi-led party is a "problem" for the country and the root of anarchy and...

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CBI Files Chargesheet Against Jagan Reddy's Party MP In Loan Fraud Case

CBI has filed a charge sheet against YSR Congress MP Raghu Ramkrishna Raju and 15 other individuals and companies in connection with alleged loan fraud case of Rs 947 crore with Power Finance...

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Hindu Religious Leader Sent To Judicial Custody Till January 13

Hindu religious leader Kalicharan Maharaj, arrested over alleged derogatory remarks about Mahatma Gandhi, was on Friday sent in judicial custody by a court in Chhattisgarh's Raipur district.

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"Hurt By Unlawful Remarks": J&K Top Cop Warns Politicians, Media

Politicians and the media have no right to criticise a police investigation report that exonerated policemen involved in last month's controversial encounter in Srinagar, the Jammu and Kashmir Police...

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Thursday, December 30, 2021

Will Resolve Punjab's Transport Issues If Voted To Power: Arvind Kejriwal

AAP national convenor and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday promised to end the transport mafia in Punjab and resolve all issues of the transport sector if his party is voted to power...

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New Code To Book Tickets For UP's Jhansi Railway Station Post Name Change

Passengers going to Jhansi Railway Station will now have to use 'VJLB' as code to book tickets instead of 'JHS', as per the changed name, a railways official said on Thursday.

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Navjot Sidhu Attacks Prakash Badal, Amarinder Singh For "Looting" Punjab

Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu on Thursday targeted former chief ministers Parkash Singh Badal and Amarinder Singh for allegedly "looting" the state over the last 25 years.

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Will Eliminate Corruption From Punjab If Voted To Power: AAP Leader

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Saurabh Bharadwaj Thursday promised to the trading and business community that his party will eliminate the alleged 'Inspector Raj' and corruption from Punjab if it is...

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Provide Funds To Delhi Civic Bodies As Well: Manish Sisodia To Centre

The Arvind Kejriwal government on Thursday demanded that the Centre allocate funds to Delhi municipal corporations also as it does in the case of the civic bodies in states.

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BJP Ally, Nagaland Students' Body To Hold Protests Against AFSPA

The Naga Peoples' Front (NPF), a member of the all party government in Nagaland and Naga Students' Federation (NSF) will hold democratic agitations till the Centre reconsiders its latest extension of...

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Wednesday, December 29, 2021

Don't Panic, But Be Vigilant, Says AIIMS Chief Amid Omicron Scare

In view of the rising Omicron cases across the country, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Delhi Director Dr Randeep Guleria on Wednesday advised people "not to panic, but to be vigilant"...

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"No Hope For Akali Dal's Revival Till...": Punjab Chief Minister

Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Wednesday said till the time Sukhbir Singh Badal and Bikram Singh Majithia are at the helm of the Shiromani Akali Dal, the party cannot hope for a...

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Maharashtra Reports 85 New Omicron Cases, Tally Rises To 252

Maharashtra on Wednesday reported 85 fresh cases of the Omicron variant of coronavirus, the highest single-day tally recorded so far by any state in the country, taking the overall count to 252, the...

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No Entry To Public Places For Unvaccinated From January 31 In Rajasthan

Amid the rising number of coronavirus case, the Rajasthan government Wednesday asked officials to ensure effective implementation of night curfew and made full vaccination mandatory for entry to...

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PM Modi Has Good Hold On Administration, Says NCP's Sharad Pawar

NCP president Sharad Pawar on Wednesday praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's style of functioning, saying once he takes up any task, he makes sure it is completed.

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"Chief Violator": Congress MP's Complaint Against Assam Chief Minister

Himanta Biswa Sarma had described the Gorukhuti eviction exercise as an "act of revenge" for the incidents of 1983 when eight Assamese youths were killed in February 1983 during the Assam Agitation...

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Nagaland Civil Society Groups Criticise Probe Into Mon Killings

The civil society groups in Nagaland's Mon district have claimed they have "doubts on the credibility" of the Army's Court of Inquiry instituted to probe the Nagaland firing incident earlier this...

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Bengaluru Teenager Goes Missing, Parents Suspect Influnced By Shamanism

On October 31, 17-year-old Anushka left her home in Bengaluru with two pairs of clothes and 2,500 rupees in cash.

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Army Rescue Over 300 Tourists Stranded In Snow In Sikkim

At least 300 tourists stranded in heavy snowfall in Lachung, North Sikkim were rescued by the Indian Army on Wednesday.

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Karnataka To Bring Law To Free Temples From Laws, Rules: Chief Minister

The Karnataka government will bring in a law aimed at freeing Hindu temples from laws and rules that control them at present, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said on Wednesday.

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Tuesday, December 28, 2021

Poll Candidate's False Edu Declaration Can Be Corrupt Practice: Court

The Delhi High Court has said that a false declaration with regard to a poll candidate's educational qualification can be brought within the ambit of corrupt practices under the Representation of the...

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Drones To Map Unsurveyed Areas Of Assam's Bodoland Territorial Region

Drones will be deployed to map unsurveyed inhabited areas in Bodoland Territorial Region as the exercise will enable authorities to modernise its land record system and provide documents to...

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Antibodies That Might Neutralise Omicron Identified: Study

During a recent study, an international team of scientists identified antibodies that neutralise Omicron and other SARS-CoV-2 variants.

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Watch: 11-Year-Old Tested Covid+ After Flight From UK. What Happened Next

The detailed Omicron protocol at Delhi's IGI airport gives way to chaos once one tests positive, indicates the experience of a family from the UK who came to India to spend Christmas and New Year with...

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Srinagar Encounter: Clean Chit To Security Forces By Special Probe Team

A Special Investigation Team of Jammu and Kashmir Police probing last month's encounter in Srinagar's Hyderpora has concluded that two civilians - a doctor and a businessman - were either used as...

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11,000 Applicants For 15 Jobs Reveal A Frightening Madhya Pradesh Reality

Fifteen job openings for peons, drivers and watchmen in Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior saw nearly 11,000 unemployed young men flock to the city on Saturday and Sunday not just from within the state but also...

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"Will Fight Together": Priyanka Gandhi Meets Lal Bahadur Shastri's Son

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday met Sunil Shastri, the son of late Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri, and described his father as a soldier of the party.

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Monday, December 27, 2021

If BJP Gives Sena Chief Minister A Full Term, They Can Reunite: Minister

Union Minister Ramdas Athawale on Monday said the BJP and the Shiv Sena can come together if the former agrees to give the Uddhav Thackeray-led party the post of Maharashtra chief minister for a full...

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Rajasthan To Bring One-Time Crop Loan Waiver Scheme: Chief Minister

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Monday said the state government will give relief to poor farmers by bringing a one-time scheme to waive crop loans taken from nationalised banks.

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3,481 Kids Orphaned During Covid To Get 'PM CARES For Children' Benefits

Of 6,098 applications received under the 'PM CARES for Children' scheme, 3,481 children orphaned during the COVID-19 pandemic have been approved as eligible for its benefits, the government said on...

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Rahul Gandhi, Sister Priyanka Slam Centre For Police Action On Doctors

Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday slammed the Modi government for the police action against resident doctors in the national capital who took to the streets to protest...

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Delhi Cop's Son Stabbed To Death Over Sewer Cleaning In Faridabad

The son of a Delhi police sub-inspector was allegedly stabbed to death by his neighbours following a fight between them over the cleaning of a drain near their houses, police said.

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BJP To Play Senior Role In Alliance With Amarinder Singh, Sukhdev Dhindsa

The BJP is likely to play the role of senior partner in its alliance with Amarinder Singh's Punjab Lok Congress and Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa's SAD (Sanyukt) in Punjab, and the coalition is unlikely to...

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Political Tourism Causing Pollution In Goa With Illegal Banners: Minister

Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday alleged that the parties coming from outside are polluting Goa with illegal banners and posters.

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Navjot Sidhu Gets Defamation Suit, Sharp Rebukes Over "Wet Pants" Insult

Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu has landed in a firestorm over a video of one of his speeches praising two party members for "being capable of making policemen wet their pants".

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Sunday, December 26, 2021

Covaxin Showed Good Response In Children During Trials: Covid Panel Chief

Covaxin has shown that it has a very good immune response in children in trials, Chairman of India's COVID-19 Working Group of the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (NTAGI) Dr NK Arora...

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Asaduddin Owaisi Will Wear 'Janeu' If Yogi Returns To Power: UP Minister

If Yogi Adityanath government returns to power in Uttar Pradesh for a second term, AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi will start wearing Hindus' sacred thread 'janeu', worn across the shoulder, and chanting...

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"Congress Is Electoral Hindu, On Verge Of Extinction": Bengal BJP Chief

West Bengal BJP president Sukanta Majumdar on Sunday said that Congress is an 'electoral' Hindu and is on the verge of extinction.

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Don't Act As Opposition Agent: Trinamool Leader To Cop In Purported Video

Trinamool Congress MLA Humayun Kabir courted controversy on Sunday when he allegedly asked an officer-in-charge of a police station to stop acting as an agent of opposition parties or be ready for...

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Yogi Adityanath's Jibe At Samajwadi Party Over Alleged Land Grab 'Motto'

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday remarked that the alleged motto of Samajwadi Party -- "jo zameen khaali, woh zameen hamari (any vacant land is our land)" -- would not work...

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Centre Hatching "Conspiracy" To Bring Back Farm Laws: Congress

The Congress reiterated its charge that the Centre was hatching a "conspiracy" to bring back the three farm laws through the "back door" after the next round of assembly polls and urged the people to...

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Saturday, December 25, 2021

"Give Up Personal Security Officers": Assam Chief Minister To BJP Leaders

Mr Sarma, who also holds the Home portfolio, said, "I will ask the state BJP president (Bhabesh Kalita) to impress upon the party leaders to give up PSOs.

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Amit Shah To Participate In UP BJP's Jan Vishvas Yatra Tomorrow

Ahead of the 2022 Uttar Pradesh assembly elections, Union Home Minister Amit Shah will be participating in the Jan Vishvas Yatra to be taken out by the BJP on Sunday.

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Congress Leader With Uttarakhand Charge Returns From Delhi Beating A Drum

Armed with senior party leader Rahul Gandhi's nod to lead the Congress' poll campaign in Uttarakhand with a free hand, former state chief minister Harish Rawat Saturday arrived in Dehradun beating a...

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If Unsolved, Judiciary's Problems Will Haunt My Successors: Chief Justice

Stressing the need for stepping up judicial Infrastructure in the country, Chief Justice of India NV Ramana on Saturday said the judiciary is also facing certain fundamental problems and they continue...

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Nasal Vaccine, World's First DNA Covid Jab To Be Available Soon: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that the nasal vaccine and the world's first DNA vaccine against the COVID-19 will soon be available for the inoculation drive.

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Previous Government Wasted Money On Kabristans: Yogi Adityanath

In the latest campaign speech with with religious overtones, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday targeted the Samajwadi Party, alleging that its government wasted money meant for...

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Friday, December 24, 2021

"Inspired By His Service To Nation": PMs Tribute To Atal Bihari Vajpayee

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his tribute to Atal Bihari Vajpayee, praised the former prime minister for devoting his life towards making India strong and developed. "His development initiatives...

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"Recall Noble Teachings Of Jesus Christ": PM Tweets Christmas Greetings

Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted Christmas greetings this morning as the country celebrated the festival amid restrictions in public places due to the pandemic.

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Exam Paper Leaked In Gujarat; College Principal, 5 Others Arrested

Six persons, including a college principal, were arrested for their alleged involvement in leaking the question paper of the Final Year B.Com examination of Saurashtra University in Gujarat's Rajkot...

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Why No Action Against Essel Group For Bank Loan Default: Congress

The Congress alleged on Friday that there is a nexus between the Centre and its "corporate friends", and questioned why action has not been taken against Dish TV promoters Essel Group, which defaulted...

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Odisha Sand Artist Creates Sand Sculpture Of Santa Claus With 5,400 Roses

On the eve of the Christmas, international sand artist Sudarshan Pattnaik has created a huge sand sculpture of Santa Claus at Puri beach with about 5,400 roses.

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रेल यात्रियों के लिए अच्छी खबर : फेस्टिवल सीजन में रेलवे ने इन ट्रेनों के फेरे बढ़ाए

Indian Railway news : पश्चिम मध्य रेलवे जोन ने फेस्टिवल साप्ताहिक स्पेशल ट्रेन के चलने की अवधि को बढ़ाने का निर्णय लिया है. यह स्पेशल ट्रेन अपने निर्धारित दिन, ठहराव, समय-सारिणी और कम्पोजीशन के अनुसार ही चलेंगी.

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Bhind में फिर पकड़ा गया 2 करोड़ का गांजा, छुपा रखा था केले के ट्रक में

Bhind News: ऑनलाइन शॉपिंग बेवसाइट अमेजन से गांजे की तस्करी का मामला अभी ठंडा भी नहीं हुआ था कि भिंड पुलिस ने फिर गांजे की एक बड़ी खेप पकड़ ली. पूरा माल केले से लदे ट्रक में छुपाकर ले जाया जा रहा था. मालनपुर इलाके में यह कार्रवाई की गई है.

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Akhilesh Yadav Promises Cheap Electricity If Voted To Power In UP

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Friday promised regular and cheap power supply for agricultural, domestic and industrial purposes if voted to power in next year's Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls.

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Thursday, December 23, 2021

Delhi's Air Quality 'Severe', Gurgaon 'Very Poor', Noida 'Critical' Today

The air quality in the national capital has deteriorated today and has slipped to the 'severe' category, according to the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR).

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Big Win For Congress In Chhattisgarh Urban Body Polls

The ruling Congress has registered a big victory in polls held in 15 urban bodies of Chhattisgarh, winning 174 of 300 wards for which counting has been completed, leaving behind the Bharatiya Janata...

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Punjab "More Fragile" Than Kashmir, Intel Agencies Warn Ahead Of Polls

Intelligence agencies warned of more terror attacks in Punjab before elections and asked state police to intensify the safety of sensitive installations and close watch on social media.

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LIVE: 7,495 New Covid Cases In India, Over 250 Omicron Cases So Far

India reported 7,495 fresh COVID-19 cases on Thursday, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. With this, the country's caseload reached 3,47,65,976. India's active caseload currently stands...

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Chief Justice Stresses On Respecting Mother, Mother Tongue And Motherland

Chief Justice of India NV Ramana on Thursday presented the Dr Ramineni Foundation's awards to vaccine maker Bharat Biotech's MD Krishna Ella and several others for their meritorious services.

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Maharashtra Reports 23 New Omicron Cases, 13 Of Them Are In Pune

Maharashtra on Thursday reported 23 new cases of the Omicron variant of coronavirus, highest in a single day so far, the state health department said.

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Wednesday, December 22, 2021

"Just Have Fun": Harish Rawat Keeps Up Suspense As Thread Stirs Congress

Uttarakhand Congress leader Harish Rawat flashed more troubling signals for his party today as he offered no explanation for tweets aimed at the Gandhis and instead told reporters that he would "speak...

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Report Alleges 'Land Grab By BJP Leaders In Ayodhya', UP Orders Probe

The Uttar Pradesh government has ordered a probe into reports of relatives of BJP leaders and government officials allegedly "usurping" land near the upcoming Ram Temple in Ayodhya.

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Yogi Adityanath Dials Akhilesh Yadav After Wife, Daughter Test Positive

Hours after former Uttar Pradesh MP Dimple Yadav and her daughter tested positive, UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath spoke with her husband Akhilesh Yadav on the phone, the Chief Minister's office...

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Boy, 14, Killed By Friends, His Hands, Legs Chopped Off In Jharkhand

A 14-year-old boy was killed over a fight allegedly by his friends who slit his throat, chopped off his hands and legs, stuffed the body in sacks and dumped it in a jungle in Jharkhand's Deoghar...

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236 Omicron Cases, Most In Maharashtra; Daily Covid Numbers Up 18.6%

The number of cases of fast-spreading Omicron variant has risen to 236 in India, with Maharashtra and Delhi reporting the most number of infections. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a meeting...

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Priyanka Gandhi's Children's Instagrams Not Hacked: Sources After Probe

The Instagram accounts of Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's children have not been hacked, official sources told NDTV on Wednesday. The initial investigation by the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team found...

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World's Largest Fish Stuck In Net Off Visakhapatnam Guided Back To Sea

Some local fishermen rescued a shark entangled in the shore fishing net on Tantadi beach in Andhra Pradesh's Visakhapatnam, said District Forest Officer (DFO), Anant Shankar.

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LIVE: 6,317 New Covid Cases In India, 213 Omicron Cases So Far

India reported 6,317 fresh COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. With this, the country's caseload reached 3,47,58,481. India's active caseload currently stands...

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Delhi's Crowded Markets Raise Covid Spike Concerns

Amid rising COVID-19 cases in the national capital, a video purportedly showing shoppers falling on each other and struggling to walk in a crowded Sarojini Nagar market went viral on social media on...

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It's Time For Harish Rawat To "Take Rest": BJP Leader Tirath Singh Rawat

While reacting to Congress leader Harish Rawat's tweets taking pot shots at the party leadership and organization, Bharatiya Janata Party leader and former Uttarakhand Chief Minister Tirath Singh...

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India Supports UN Security Council Resolution To Ease Aid In Afghanistan

India voted in favour of UNSC resolution to grant exemptions from sanctions on humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan.

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Kaziranga National Park Provides Blankets For Animals Amid Cold Spell

The Kaziranga National Park authorities have provided blankets and heaters for animals to protect them from the chilling winter.

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Minister Tops List Of Electricity Bill Defaulters In Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh Revenue and Transport Minister Govind Singh Rajput has topped the list of electricity bill defaulters issued by the state electricity department.

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Tuesday, December 21, 2021

Trinamool's Derek O'Brien Joins Protest Of 12 Suspended MPs

Trinamool Congress floor leader in Rajya Sabha Derek O'Brien on Wednesday joined the dharna of 12 suspended MPs at the Gandhi statue in the Parliament complex.

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PM Modi To Address IIT-Kanpur's Convocation Ceremony On December 28

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be addressing the convocation ceremony of IIT-Kanpur on December 28.

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213 Omicron Cases, Most In Delhi; PM's Meet Likely Tomorrow: 10 Points

The number of cases of fast-spreading strain Omicron has risen to 213 in India, with Delhi and Maharashtra reporting the most number of infections. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a meeting to...

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Punjab Ex-Top Cop Attends Virtual Hearing Lying On Bed, Warned By Court

Former Punjab police chief Sumedh Singh Saini, accused in 1994 triple murder case, was "warned to be careful with his demeanour" by a court on Monday after he showed up at the virtual hearing lying on...

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JD(S) Will Oppose Anti-Conversion Bill, Says Ex-Karnataka Chief Minister

Former Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy said his Janata Dal (Secular) party will oppose the anti-conversion bill brought in by Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai-led government and alleged that...

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India's Foreign Secretary Leaves For Myanmar, First Such Visit Since Coup

Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla left for Myanmar Tuesday evening on a two-day visit, in the first such high-level outreach from India after that country's military evicted the...

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Earthquake Of 3.3 Magnitude Hits Bengaluru

An earthquake of magnitude 3.3 hit the North-Northeast of Karnataka's Bengaluru this morning, informed the National Center for Seismology (NSC).

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Delhi's Air Quality Remains In "Very Poor" Category With 385 AQI

The air quality in the national capital continued to remain in the 'very poor' category today with an overall Air Quality Index (AQI) at 385, according to the System of Air Quality and Weather...

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LIVE Updates: 5,326 New Covid Cases In India, 200 Omicron Cases So Far

India reported 5,326 fresh COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Tuesday. With this the country's caseload reached 3,47,52,164. India's active caseload...

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100 Cities Selected To Be Developed As Smart Cities, Says Hardeep Puri

Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday said that 100 cities have been selected to be developed as smart cities through a two-stage National competition.

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Watch: Conrad Sangma Joins Opposition Leaders In Pre-Christmas Carolling

It is that time of the year when politics take a backseat in the northeastern hill state of Meghalaya. Leaders across party lines come together in the spirit of Christmas, setting aside year-long...

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"Wrong Case" Against Akali Dal Leader Bikram Majithia: Amarinder Singh

Former Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday said that a wrong case has been filed against Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) general secretary Bikram Singh Majithia.

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Monday, December 20, 2021

In UP's Prayagraj, PM Modi's Cash Scheme Outreach To Women Voters

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj today to participate in what the govt says will be a "one of its kind programme" that will be attended by over two lakh women.

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1,050 Illegal Occupants Evicted In Anti-Drugs Drive: Assam Chief Minister

In a major drive against drugs, Assam Police evicted more than 1,000 illegal squatters which were part of inter-state drugs cartels in Karbi Anglong district of Assam, said Chief Minister Himanta...

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Kolkata Civic Poll Candidate Stripped, Assaulted, Alleges Congress

The Congress on Monday alleged that a party candidate for the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) election was stripped down to his underwear and beaten up by Trinamool Congress supporters in the...

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Coronavirus LIVE Updates: 6,563 Cases In India In 24 Hours

India reported 6,563 fresh COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, informed the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Monday , taking the total cases in the country since the beginning of the pandemic...

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"Can't Bluntly Condemn": Sikh Body Chief On Alleged Sacrilege, Killings

The mob killing of two men accused of desecrating Sikh religious sentiments in Punjab were not "simple incidents" and "not a matter of mere condemnation", Harjinder Singh Dhami, the head of the SGPC,...

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UP Court Sentences Man To Death For Rape, Murder Of 10-Year-Old Girl

A court in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras district has sentenced a 35-year-old man to death for raping and killing a 10-year-old girl, officials said on Monday.

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Sunday, December 19, 2021

India An Idea That Stands For Protecting Interests Of Humanity: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that India is an idea, a family that stands for protecting the interests of humanity.

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After Ayodhya, Mathura Will Hopefully Get Grand Temple: Hema Malini

BJP MP Hema Malini on Sunday expressed hope that after Ayodhya and Kashi, her constituency Mathura will also get a grand temple and cited the Kashi Vishwanath corridor.

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Suvendu Adhikari Leads BJP Protest On Alleged Rigging In Kolkata Polls

Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari with Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) delegation on Sunday hold a sit-in strike inside the State Election Commissioner Office, demanding repolling for Kolkata...

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COVID-19 India LIVE Updates: India Reports 7,081 Cases In Last 24 Hours

India reported 7,081 fresh COVID-19 cases and 264 deaths in the last 24 hours, informed the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Sunday. The country's active caseload currently stands at 83,913,...

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MP सरकार SC में आरक्षण बहाल कराने स्पेशल लीव पिटिशन दाखिल करे, कांग्रेस साथ देगी: कमलनाथ

कमलनाथ ने कहा कि भारतीय जनता पार्टी के नेता सिर्फ झूठ प्रचार करने में लगे हुए हैं. भारतीय जनता पार्टी हमेशा से ओबीसी विरोधी पार्टी रही है और कांग्रेस ने ही हमेशा ओबीसी वर्ग को प्रदेश और देश में अधिकार दिए हैं. कमलनाथ ने कहा कि कांग्रेस की सरकार ने ही सबसे पहले 1980 में ओबीसी को अधिकार देने के लिए राम जी महाजन आयोग का गठन किया था.

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Sea Trials Of Navy's Stealth Destroyer Mormugao Begins In Arabian Sea

The sea trials of the Indian Navy's indigenously built stealth destroyer, Mormugao, began in the Arabian Sea on Sunday.

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Saturday, December 18, 2021

Terrorist Killed In Encounter With Security Forces In Srinagar

An unidentified terrorist was killed in an encounter with security forces in Harwan area of the city, police said on Sunday.

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PM नरेंद्र मोदी की राह पर चले ज्योतिरादित्य सिंधिया, कार्यकर्ताओं को खुद परोसा खाना

Jyotiraditya Scindia News: केंद्रीय मंत्री ज्योतिरादित्य सिंधिया का ग्वालियर में नया अंदाज दिखाई दिया. प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी की राह पर चलते हुए उन्होंने कार्यकर्ताओं के साथ बैठकर न केवल खाना खाया, बल्कि उन्हें खुद भोजन परोसा भी. सिंधिया का ये अंदाज कार्यकर्ताओं को बेहद पसंद आया. ये खुशी उनके चेहरों पर साफ देखी जा सकती थी. कार्यकर्ताओं ने इस मौके पर केंद्रीय मंत्री सिंधिया के साथ जमकर सेल्फी भी ली. शनिवार को BJP ने दक्षिण विधानसभा के 3 मडंल के पदाधिकारियों और कार्यकर्ताओं के साथ सिंधिया की मुलाकात और भोजन कार्यक्रम रखा था.

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Farmer Leader Launches Political Party To Contest Punjab Polls

Farmer leader Gurnam Singh Chaduni on Saturday floated his political party to contest the Punjab Assembly polls next year and batted for opium farming in the state.

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Opposition Parties Will Eventually Come Together To...: Shashi Tharoor

Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor Saturday exuded confidence that opposition parties which have been speaking against the grand old party will come together as they share the same goal of...

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COVID-19 India LIVE Updates: India Reports 7,145 Cases In Last 24 Hours

India reported 7,145 fresh COVID-19 cases and 289 deaths in the last 24 hours, informed the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Saturday. The country's active caseload currently stands at 84,565,...

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Districts In Odisha Record Temperature Below 12 Degree Celsius

Several districts of Odisha reported cold waves on Saturday, with temperature recording as low as seven degrees Celsius in Phulbani and Kandhamal districts.

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Friday, December 17, 2021

PM To Lay Foundation Stone Of Ganga Expressway In UP's Shahjahanpur Today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone of Ganga Expressway in Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh at around 1 pm on Saturday.

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Plea For Deployment Of Central Forces During Kolkata Civic Polls Rejected

The Calcutta High on Friday rejected an appeal by the BJP against a single bench order which directed that the state police - and not central forces - will provide security for the Kolkata Municipal...

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Watch: To Buy Expensive Gift For Girlfriend, 3 Men Robbed A Delhi House

Three men were arrested on Friday for robbing a man in his house in southwest Delhi's Sarojini Nagar area, police said. One of the men, who had previously served time in prison, planned the robbery to...

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10 Years Jail, Rs 1 Lakh Fine In Karnataka's Proposed Anti-Conversion Bill

The proposed anti-conversion Bill, which Karnataka intends to introduce in the ongoing Legislature session, has a provision for jailing those who indulge in mass conversion for a period of three to 10...

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Delhi High Court Dismisses Air India's Plea Against Pilots' Reinstatement

The Delhi High Court on Friday dismissed Air India's appeals against an order directing the reinstatement and payment of back wages to over 40 pilots whose services were terminated last year.

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Telangana Reports 2 More Omicron Cases, Total Count Reaches 8

Two more Omicron cases have been reported in Telangana, taking the total number of cases of the new coronavirus variant in the State to eight, a health official said on Friday.

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Free Bus Travel For Girl Students In Uttarakhand, Chief Minister Announces

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Friday said female students can travel free in buses in the state.

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15 Military Chopper Accidents Since March 2017, Centre Tells Lok Sabha

Thirty-one people were killed in accidents involving 15 military helicopters since March 2017 that included the December 8 crash of the Mi-17V5 near Coonoor, according to details provided by the...

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"2 Minutes Of Silence For BJP..": Trinamool On Durga Puja Heritage Tag

A war of words has erupted between Trinamool Congress (TMC) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the inclusion of "Durga Puja in Kolkata" in UNESCO's "Representative List of the Intangible Cultural...

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Construction Banned In Delhi-NCR As Air Quality Dips

Centre-appointed air quality panel CAQM on Friday banned construction and demolition activities in Delhi and adjoining areas till further orders in view of the toxic air in the region.

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SSC Exam Calendar 2021-2022 : आने वाले साल में होंगी ये बड़ी परीक्षा, SSC एग्जाम कैलेंडर के हिसाब से करें तैयारी, जानें डिटेल

SSC Exam Calendar 2021-2022 : कर्मचारी चयन आयोग (एसएससी) ने वर्ष 2021-2022 में होने वाली 15 भर्ती परीक्षाओं का कैलेंडर जारी किया है. इस कैलेंडर में कर्मचारी चयन आयोग (एसएससी) के द्वारा आयोजित होने वाली एमटीएस, सीजीएल, सीएचएसएल, दिल्ली पुलिस एमटीएस, एसएससी जीडी कांस्टेबल, सेलेक्शन पोस्ट समेत कई भर्ती परीक्षाओं की संभावित तिथि और उनके नोटिफिकेशन की जानकारी दी गई है.

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Primary Vaccination First Aim, Centre Asserts Amid Concerns Over Omicron

The Union government on Friday said the scientific community is looking at all aspects of administering a booster dose of Covid vaccine while asserting that providing primary vaccination coverage to...

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Thursday, December 16, 2021

After Durga Puja Gets UNESCO Tag, Mamata Banerjee Slams BJP

A day after UNESCO accorded a heritage tag to Durga puja in Kolkata, Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said those who had accused her dispensation of causing hindrance during the observation of...

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Coronavirus India LIVE Updates: India Reports 7,974 New Covid Cases

With the administration of more than 62 lakh COVID-19 vaccination doses on Thursday, India's cumulative vaccination coverage has exceeded the mark of 135.91 crore doses, informed the Union Ministry of...

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Issue Of MSP Persists, Will Be Great Relief If Granted: Farmer Leader

The bigger issue of minimum support price (MSP) for crops is pending, farmer leader Rakesh Tikait said in Muzaffarnagar on Thursday, as he questioned the intention and policies of the central...

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Cold Wave Likely To Hit North India Over Next 5 Days: Weather Office

Cold wave to severe cold wave conditions are likely over Punjab, Haryana, western Uttar Pradesh, parts of Gujarat and north Rajasthan over the next five days, the India Meteorological Department (IMD)...

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On Camera, Snatchers Drag Woman 150 Metres On Scooty In Delhi

The victim was reportedly dragged for around 150 meters. She works at Fortis hospital in Shalimar Bagh and is also being treated there. The police are investigating the matter.

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Pak Failed To Prosecute 2008 Mumbai Attack Mastermind: US Report

Pakistan has failed to take adequate steps to counter-terrorism and prosecute terrorists including masterminds of the 2008 Mumbai attacks such as Jaish-e-Mohammed (JEM) founder Masood Azhar,...

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Wednesday, December 15, 2021

How Omicron Wave Could've Been Prevented: Top WHO Scientist To NDTV

The Omicron wave could have been prevented, the World Health Organisation's top scientist Soumya Swaminathan told NDTV as the new variant appears set to become the dominant strain across the world.

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Not Going To Contest Any Elections: Farmer Leader Rakesh Tikait

Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Wednesday said that he is not going to contest any elections and urged the political parties to not make use of his name or photos in their posters.

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AAP Will Jail Goa Ministers Who Took Bribe For Jobs: Arvind Kejriwal

Amid allegations of cash-for-job in Goa government, AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal has assured to jail concerned ministers and to recover and refund the money to people if his party forms...

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Why Don't You Give Ads: Supreme Court To UP On Covid Death Compensations

The Supreme Court Wednesday slammed the Uttar Pradesh government over disbursal of ex-gratia compensation for COVID-19 deaths and said it should give advertisements in all local newspapers in each...

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"Khela Hobe" In 2024; Will Defeat BJP In Lok Sabha Polls: Mamata Banerjee

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday asserted that the BJP will be defeated across the country in the next Lok Sabha polls due in 2024, and claimed that the party would face similar...

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IMF Chief Economist Gita Gopinath Calls On PM Modi

Chief Economist of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Gita Gopinath on Wednesday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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Tuesday, December 14, 2021

"India Situated In Tough Neighbourhood": Joe Biden's Pick For US Envoy

Observing that India is situated in a "tough neighbourhood", US President Joe Biden's nominee for next envoy to New Delhi on Tuesday told lawmakers that he will double-down on America's efforts to...

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Transcript: David Brooks Interviews Leon Kass for ‘The Ezra Klein Show’


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Passengers From 'At-Risk' Countries Must Pre-Book On-Arrival RT-PCR Test

Passengers coming from 'at-risk' countries to six majorIndian airports have to compulsorily pre-book for the on-arrival RT-PCR test from December 20 onwards, the Civil Aviation Ministry said on...

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Africa sees a surge in new cases as more countries detect the Omicron variant.


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"Joined BJP, Not Amarinder Singh's Party": Punjabi Singer Buta Mohammad

Dismissing rumours of joining former Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh's party, Punjabi singer Buta Mohammad on Tuesday clarified that he has joined the BJP and is very much a part of it.

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Even as Omicron Cases Rise in U.K., Johnson Faces Mutiny Over New Rules


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Monday, December 13, 2021

Suspected Tiffin Bomb Kills 7-Year-Old In Bihar, 2nd Death In One Week

Two persons - one of them a seven-year-old boy - were killed in a series of explosions in Bihar's Bhagalpur area in a span of a week. The blasts have triggered tension in the communally sensitive...

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After British-Era Tunnel, Execution Room Found At Delhi Assembly

After a British-era tunnel was found on the premises of the Delhi Assembly, a gallows room has also been found.

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India Votes Against UN Draft Resolution On Climate Change. Here's Why

India on Monday voted against a UN Security Council draft resolution that linked climate change with global security challenges as it argued that the move attempts to undermine the hard-won consensus...

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IT Panel Questions Ministry Officials Over PM's Twitter Hacking: Report

Top officials of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology were on Monday queried about the hacking of PM Modi's Twitter handle and the Pegasus issue by a parliamentary panel, sources...

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"Temple, Mosque, Church": Mamata Banerjee's Goa Pitch Takes Notes From PM

Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, out to win over Goa, today said her Trinamool Congress supports a multi-cultural and multi-religious state and is the only alternative to the BJP rule.

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Heirs Sue to Claim Mondrian Painting in Philadelphia Museum of Art


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Fresh Demand For Bihar Special Status Brews Conflict In Ruling State Party

The fresh demand for special status to Bihar has brought the differences within the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) to the fore in the state.

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Inside the candle company’s effort to find its employees.


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Over 1.77 Lakh Women Apply For Entry Into National Defence Academy

More than 1.77 lakh applications from women candidates were received for entry into the National Defence Academy (NDA), the government informed Parliament on Monday.

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Fluctuating estimates of the death toll are common in the early days after disasters.


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Navigating My Pregnancy With Fibroids


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‘I Felt Like No One Truly Listened’: The Invisible Toll of Fibroids on Black Women


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Older Americans make up three-quarters of the virus death toll in the United States.


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Chocobar, a Beloved Restaurant from San Juan, Heads for the Bronx


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Sunday, December 12, 2021

Nagaland Victims' Families Refuse Compensation, Want Armymen Punished

A statement issued by the village council of Oting has clarified that an envelope containing Rs 18,30,00 was brought to them by a Minister and the Deputy Commissioner of the district.

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McCollum on Simmons Trade Rumors, Vaccines and Blazers Firing


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Shashi Tharoor's "Word Of Last 7 Years" Has A UP Twist

Shashi Tharoor, a man of many words, has introduced a new one to his followers. Calling it the word of "the last seven years", the politician with an oratory skill that sets him in a league of his...

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At Amazon site search efforts continue as victims are identified.


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Assam Anti-CAA Outfits Pay Tributes To People Who Died During Protests

Several organisations in Assam on Sunday paid tributes to the five agitators who were killed in the anti-CAA stir two years ago, and resolved to resume the movement against the Act.

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‘We’re going to grieve, and then we’re going to rebuild.’ Beshear, McConnell and other officials react to deadly storms.


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Saturday, December 11, 2021

Why Hospitalizations Are Now a Better Indicator of Covid’s Impact


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What the New Right Sees


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In Hawaii, Fears Grow Over Unsafe Levels of Petroleum in Drinking Water


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In Bakersfield, Many Find a California They Can Afford


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The first data on the Omicron variant starts to roll in: The week in Covid news.


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Rev. C. Herbert Oliver, Civil Rights Activist, Dies at 96


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Drone Footage Captures Scope of Tornado Devastation in Kentucky


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Top Medical Body Designs Kit To Detect New Variant Omicron In 2 Hours

Amid rising cases of the new COVID-19 variant Omicron, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) in Dibrugarh, Assam has designed a testing kit that will be able to detect the virus in two hours...

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At least 70 are dead in Kentucky, in ‘the most devastating tornado event’ in state history.


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Centre Spending More On Ads Than Projects: Akhilesh Yadav Slams Centre

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party government failed to double the income of the farmers as promised by the party rather the government is spending...

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Biden deploys federal resources to devastated areas.


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Friday, December 10, 2021

Man Arrested In Rajasthan For Indecent Remarks Against General Bipin Rawat

A man was arrested from Rajasthan for allegedly making indecent remarks against Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat.

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The C.D.C. found 43 Omicron cases, almost all of them mild, in the first week of December.


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Maharashtra Legislative Polls: Nagpur Registers Over 98% Voting

Nagpur and Akola-Washim-Buldhana on Friday recorded 98.93 per cent and 98.30 per cent voting respectively in the Maharashtra Legislative Council polls, officials said.

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Biden Lauds Dole at Funeral, Says He ‘Lived by a Code of Honor’


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What Would a Post-Roe America Look Like?


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Scuba-Diving YouTuber Finds Car Linked to Teens Missing Since 2000


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Modernization of Notre-Dame Interior Gets Green Light


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Tame Impala’s Disco-Prog Shrug, and 9 More New Songs


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Punjab Government To Welcome Farmers After Return From Delhi Borders

Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Friday said the state government will welcome "the sons of the soil" on their "victorious" return from the Delhi borders.

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Michael Nesmith, the ‘Quiet Monkee,’ Is Dead at 78


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Scuba-Diving YouTuber Finds Car of Teens Missing Since 2000


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Modernization of Notre-Dame Interior Gets Green Light


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Make This Parm


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New in Paperback: ‘The Fabric of Civilization’ and ‘The National Road’


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Tame Impala’s Disco-Prog Shrug, and 9 More New Songs


By BY JON PARELES, ISABELIA HERRERA AND GIOVANNI RUSSONELLO from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/3DJm7By

Thursday, December 9, 2021

General Bipin Rawat Was A Simple And Brilliant Student, Recall Friends

In 2018, CDS General Bipin Rawat had planned a get-together with his batchmates, but he could not turn up due to professional reasons. And that was the only time when the 1973 batchmates had planned a...

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Biden is urged to help an estimated 167,000 U.S. children who have lost parents or caregivers.


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Why Is All-India Seniority Of High Court Judges An Issue: Ranjan Gogoi

Former Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi has said that the Supreme Court would be filled up with judges from one or two high courts if elevation is done purely based on all India seniority of such...

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What Your Microwave Can Do for You


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Past Decades Haven't Had Big Leader From Student Community: Chief Justice

Chief Justice of India NV Ramana Thursday said that while students have always been at the forefront to question injustice, the past few decades have not witnessed any big leader from the student...

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A Surge in Trading Preceded Trump’s SPAC Deal


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Wednesday, December 8, 2021

Telecom Department To Deactivate SIM Of Subscribers Beyond 9 Connections

The Department of Telecommunications issued an order to re-verify the SIM of subscribers holding beyond nine connections across India and six connections in the case of J&K, North East and Assam and...

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As Covid Deaths Rise, Lingering Grief Gets a New Name


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General Rawat: Military Commander With Vision Of Tri-Service Synergy

Gen Bipin Rawat possessed an uncanny understanding of geopolitical upheavals, calibrated a tri-services military doctrine to make India face myriad security challenges

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From Venus to Medusa, How Art Codifies the Objectification of Women


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Chopper That Crashed With Gen Rawat Onboard Is An Advanced Helicopter

The Mi17V5 helicopter, which crashed with Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Bipin Rawat and 12 other people onboard on Wednesday, is an advanced military transport chopper that has been with the Indian Air...

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In opening statements, a prosecutor says there is ‘no do-over when you take a young man’s life.’


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Tuesday, December 7, 2021

India Among Top Nations In Inequality, 1% Hold 22% Income: Report

India stands out as a "poor and very unequal" country, with the top 1 per cent of the population holding more than one-fifth of the total national income in 2021 and the bottom half just 13 per cent,...

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The White House relies on a secret system for calls with world leaders.


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Journalists Protest Sedition Charge Against News Portal Editor In Assam

Journalists from Assam's Barak Valley on Tuesday demanded that sedition charges slapped against the editor of a local news portal for an editorial he wrote be immediately revoked.

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From Soap Opera to Art: Why a Moscow Museum Is Re-Enacting ‘Santa Barbara’


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Nagaland Calls For Peace, Himanta Sarma To Be In Kohima On December 9

The situation in Mon district is under control, the Nagaland government said on Tuesday, calling upon the Naga groups for working towards a permanent solution to the vexed political issue and ensuring...

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Bonnie’s, From a Win Son Chef, Opens in Williamsburg, Brooklyn


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Monday, December 6, 2021

Sputnik Light Vaccine Production Talks In India Near Completion: Russia

The talks on the production of anti-COVID vaccine Sputnik Light in India are nearing completion, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Monday.

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United States Will Not Send Government Officials to Beijing Olympics


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Storm Could Cause ‘Catastrophic Flooding’ in Hawaii, Forecasters Warn


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Chanel, TikTok and the Beauty Advent Calendar Controversy


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Carrie Mae Weems Sets the Stage and Urges Action


By BY ARUNA D’SOUZA from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/3y1XwXn

NASA Introduces Class of 10 New Astronaut Candidates


By BY JOEY ROULETTE from NYT Science https://ift.tt/3Ggh4uf

Do You Teach Science or Math Using The New York Times?


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In ‘Landscapers,’ True Crime Meets Hollywood Fantasy


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India Sends 1st Batch Of Humanitarian Aid To Bolivia To Combat Forest Fires

India on Friday dispatched the first batch of humanitarian assistance to Bolivia to support the country's efforts in tackling devastatin...