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India Must Free UK Man Held Since Dec 2018 Over Chopper Deal: UN Panel
Christian Michel, who has been held in India since December 2018 after being extradited from the United Arab Emirates, was being detained arbitrarily, the UN panel said.
Maharashtra Reports Over 8,000 New Covid-19 Cases for Second Consecutive Day, Death Toll Reaches 51,993
The state reported 8,702 cases on Thursday, while this number was 8,807 on Wednesday.
Car With Explosive Material Found Near Mukesh Ambani’s House; Mumbai Police Begins Probe
Home minister Anil Deshmukh, in a video message, confirmed the incident and said the Mumbai Police was investigating it further.
Naveen Boora Enters Semis to Confirm India's First Medal at Strandja Memorial Tournament
Strandja Memorial Tournament: Naveen Boora outpunched Brazil's Eravio Edson to reach semi-finals while four Indians will be playing the quarter-finals.
UP Legislature Passes Bill Against Religious Conversion
The Bill was tabled in the Upper House where the government does not enjoy a majority.
Is Delhi Awaiting Water Scarcity As Nangal Hydel Channel To Be Shut For A Month?
The Nangal Hydel Channel is responsible for 25% of the land locked capital's water supply from the Beas River.
IBPS Releases CRP PO/MT-X Interview Admit Card on Official Website, Candidates Can Download it On or Before March 13
IBPS PO/MT-X 2021 interview is comprised of 100 marks and the minimum qualifying marls is 40%.
Delhi University Recruitment 2021: Apply Online for 1145 Non-teaching Posts on Official Website, Check Details
Candidates will also have to pay a NTA DU Recruitment 2021 application fee of Rs 1,000, however, there is relaxation for reserved categories.
Slightly High Fare of Short Distance Trains to Discourage Unnecessary Travel, Says Railways
As a special provision in view of the COVID-19 pandemic, the fares of these trains have been fixed at par with the price of unreserved tickets of mail and express trains for the same distance, a statement from the railway ministry said.
Most Union Ministers Want to Pay to Get Vaccinated Against Covid-19, Says Ravi Shankar Prasad
His comments came after the government announced that everyone above 60 years of age and those over 45 years with comorbidities will be able to get COVID-19 vaccine from March 1 for free at government facilities and for a charge at many private hospitals.
Maharashtra Board Prepares to Hold SSC, HSC Exams Through Offline Mode, Confirms State Education Min
According to the officials, the decision of offline format exam was considered after seeing the large volume of students, who will be appearing for HSC and SSC board exams, which will begin on April 23 and 29, respectively.
Bharat Bandh on February 26: Indian Traders’ Body to Protest Against Rising Fuel Prices, GST and E-Way Bill
Responding to CAIT’s call for the bandh, nearly 40,000 trade associations, representing eight crore traders of the country, have extended their support.
India vs England: Sachin Tendulkar Congratulates Ishant Sharma for Reaching Landmark of 100 Tests
Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar took to Twitter on Wednesday to congratulate pacer Ishant Sharma for reaching the landmark of playing 100 Tests.
Upward Spiral of Petrol, Diesel Prices Likely to Continue; Check Today's Rates in Metro Cities
Currently the price of petrol in New Delhi is at Rs 90.93 per litre and diesel at Rs 81.32 per litre. In Kolkata, petrol now costs at Rs 97.34 per litre in Mumbai and Rs 92.90 per litre in Chennai.
DMA Takes Exception To IMA Criticism Of Union Min Vardhan Over Coronil Event
The Delhi Medical Association on Tuesday took exception to the critical statement issued by the IMA on the launch of Patanjali's Coronil tablet in the presence of Union minister Harsh Vardhan. The Indian Medical Association (IMA) on Monday had expressed...
Ukraine Gets First Vaccine Shipment From India As Hospitals Struggle
Kyiv, Feb 23 (AP) Ukraine on Tuesday received its first shipment of coronavirus vaccine, raising hopes that authorities can start beating back the virus' spread in a country where cases have strained the fragile health care system. A consignment of 500...