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UP Police Find Secret Passage in Basement of Drug Dealer’s Meerut Home
Police are speculating that this passage was mostly used to store contraband or escape from the law.
Bihar Man Seeking Solution To Waterlogging on Streets Goes on Hunger Strike
Despite repeated complaints, residents failed to elicit any response from the local authorities.
Mumbai: BMC Sets Up Covid-19 Vaccination Centre for Transgenders, LGBT Community
In the first few hours of the centre being operational, some 100 transgenders and LGBT community members received vaccine doses.
News18 Evening Digest: Tokyo Paralympics Opening Ceremony Begins and Other Top Stories
Here are the top stories we are covering this evening: Sri Lanka's Former Foreign Minister Mangala Samaraweera Dies of Covid-19; Afghanistan VP Amrullah Saleh Plays Volleyball With Anti-Taliban Forces; Tokyo Paralympics Opening Ceremony Live Updates; Zimb...
Heavy Rains May Lash Many Bihar Districts in Next Three Days
The weather department has released an alert about the rainfall and lightning in areas of northern Bihar.
India Post GDS Recruitment 2021 for Uttarakhand Circle: 581 Vacancies, 10th Pass Can Apply
India Post GDS Recruitment 2021: The application process began on August 23 and will conclude on September 9.
India's Data Centre Industry Capacity to Double by 2023 to 1,008 MW: Report
The capacity expansion is "driven by strong digitalisation, rising cloud adoption and ambitious growth plans of data centre operators
Maiden Run of Genome Sequencing at BMC's New Lab Finds Delta Variant in 70% of Samples
At present, World Health Organisation has classified Delta as a variant of concern and the Kappa variant as a variant of interest
40,000 Commuters Fined Rs 1 Crore in in Local Trains as Mumbai Allows Only Fully Vaccinated to Travel
The rules permit only those with double dose of Covid-19 vaccine to travel by local trains 14 days after their second jab, with a monthly season pass.
Curb Crowds, Ramp Up Vaccination: Centre to States as Fear Over Covid Spike During Festive Season Looms
The Indian Council of Medical Research and the National Centre for Disease Control have also expressed concern regarding mass gatherings at events and market spaces during festivals turning into super spreader events.
Will Accept Caste-based Census if All Parties Agree, Says Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee
Banerjee's statement came at the backdrop of a 10-party delegation from Bihar headed by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi to push for a caste-based census.
Farmers' Protest: Centre, States Have to Find Solution for Removal of Road Blockades, Says SC
The bench said this will have an impact on toll collection as well because vehicles will not be able to pass through due to the blockades.
Man Throws Petrol-filled Bottle Over Mumbai Airport Boundary Wall, Held
An official said the accused, identified as Ganesh Palekar (29), threw the bottle from Ganodevi slums along the airport wall after his motorcycle broke down nearby.
Owaisi Targets Puri For Remarks On The Need For CAA After Hindus, Sikhs Flee From Afghanistan
Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi laimed that the Afghanistan refugees would have been benefitted from a religion-neutral law that he demanded but the government did not accept.
Gurjit, Harmanpreet, Sreejesh, Savita: Indian Hockey Stars Shortlisted for FIH Yearly Awards
Drag flickers Gurjit Kaur and Harmanpreet Singh have been nominated in the women and men's category of the FIH Player of the Year Award.
Will Attend All-party Meet on Afghanistan Crisis, Says Mamata Banerjee
The Centre has called for an all-party meeting on August 26 to discuss the situation in Afghanistan, following the Taliban takeover.