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'Dhankhar Trying to Disturb Peace in Bengal': TMC Demands Governor's Removal
"Governor is like the head of the family. Instead of taking everybody along, he is trying to disturb the peace and stability of the state. He is behaving like a BJP leader. We think, for the betterment of the state, he should be immediately removed," said...
Election Commission Proposes Extending Postal Ballot Facility for Overseas Indians
In a letter to the legislative secretary in the law ministry on November 27, the Commission said with the successful execution of ETPBS in case of service voters, it is now "confident" that the facility can also be extended to the overseas electors.
Biden and Harris Greet Sikhs on 551st Birth Anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev
For more than five centuries, Guru Nanak's teachings on spiritual enlightenment, service to humanity, and moral integrity have endured and are embodied each day by Sikhs in America and around the world, as we have seen during this challenging year, Biden...
News18 Afternoon Digest: Farmers Agitation Intensifies at Delhi Border, Canadian PM Backs 'Peaceful Protest' and Other Top Stories
Here are the top stories we are covering this afternoon: Protesters Use Tractor to Remove Barricades at Ghazipur-Ghaziabad Border, Agri Minister Says 'Ready to Talk', 'Canada Will Always Defend Rights of Peaceful Protest': Trudeau Backs Farmers, Says Situ...
What is the RT-PCR Test? How Much will You have to Pay for Getting the Test Done?
The RT-PCR test can detect the acute infection, however, it can’t detect whether the patient has recovered from Covid-19 or he/she had Covid-19 in past.
Delhi Breathed More Polluted Air in November This Year Than 2019
Pollutions levels breached the emergency threshold twice this month as a grey apocalyptic smog enveloped Delhi for days, blotting out the sun from the sky and smudging landmarks from view.
ISL 2020-21 HIGHLIGHTS, FC Goa vs NorthEast United FC Latest Updates: No Goals in 2nd Half as Goa, NorthEast Draw 1-1
ISL 2020-21 HIGHLIGHTS, FC Goa vs NorthEast United FC Latest Updates: Igor Angulo and Idrissa Sylla's first half goals remain as is as Goa and NorthEast play out a 1-1 draw.
News18 Afternoon Digest: Tomar-Shah Discuss Farmer Protests, Mehbooba Says Locals Forced to Chant 'Jai Shree Ram' & Other Top Stories
Here are the top stories we are covering this afternoon: Tomar-Shah Discuss Farmer Protests; Mehbooba Claims Army Forced Locals to Chant 'Jai Shree Ram'; Kejriwal Directs Reducing Rates of RT-PCR Test; New Book Reveals How Nehru Rebuilt Indian Army After...
Instagram Blocked and then Unblocked #Sikh Hashtag. Why is 'Sikh' Trending amid Farmer Protests?
Since the last week, hundreds of farmers from Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan and UP poured into New Delhi to protests against the central farm laws and demanding a repeal of the laws or the introdcution of MSP.
As Race for Covid-19 Vaccine Heats Up, Serum Institute's Defamation Against Volunteer Who Filed Case Worries Experts
The company says that the claim is malicious because the volunteer was specifically informed by the medical team that the complications he suffered were independent of the vaccine trial he underwent. In spite of specifically being made aware of the same,...
Stopped from Betting on IPL Matches, Hyderabad Man Poisons Mother and Sister
After accused Sainath Reddy lost a lot of money from betting on IPL and incurred heavy debts, he decided to recover the savings of his death father to meet his losses. He also sold his mother's gold jewellery without informing her.
Gap Between Covid-19 Recoveries and Active Cases Steadily Increasing, Says Health Ministry
India's total coronavirus cases mounted to 94,31,691 with 38,772 new infections being reported in a day, while the death toll climbed to1,37,139 with 443 new fatalities, ministry data updated at 8 am showed.
Centre Should Hold Talks With Farmers Immediately, Unconditionally, Says Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal
At a press conference on Sunday, senior AAP leader and chief spokesperson Saurabh Bhardwaj said his party believes that Home Minister Amit Shah has shown "utter irresponsibility" by leaving Delhi to campaign for Hyderabad municipal elections when lakhs of...
NIA Rejects Reports of Seizing Stan Swamy's Sipper as 'False and Mischievous'
A National Investigation Agency (NIA) spokesperson said Swamy is a hard-core activist of the banned CPI(Maoist) and was charge-sheeted on October 9 along with seven other accused for his involvement in the Bhima Koregaon Elgar Parishad case.
Smith Hits Second Straight Ton As Australia Post 389-4 Vs India
Steve Smith led an imperious display from Australia's toporder batsmen with his second straight century as the hosts piled on a massive 389 for four against India's listless bowlers in the second oneday international in Sydney on Sunday.
PM Modi to Attend Dev Deepawali Festivities in Varanasi, UP Police on Alert
The district administration has geared up for the PM’s visit, heavy police have been deployed, while a special reception has been arranged at the Ganga Ghats.