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If the prime minister visits the border on Saturday, it will be his second interaction with soldiers this year after he made a surprise visit to a forward post in Ladakh in July.

The report tracks progress by analysing 10 indicators from the latest available data on how countries are delivering key interventions, including breastfeeding, immunisation, care-seeking and antibiotics, ORS and zinc supplementation, shown to prevent pne...

The Chief Minister had said that he will soon be travelling to New Delhi to discuss with the party's central leadership in this regard and get their approval, as he hinted about reshuffle by dropping or inducting some Ministers.

Stalin said the central government has stipulated that Tamil be taught in Kendriya Vidyalayas only when a minimum of 20 students per class, opt for the language.

The victim's mother Lakshmi Pande in her complaint to police has said that Suraj and Sunita were friends and because of this, the constable on November 11 threatened him on a phone call.

The first Black American President of United States, Barak Obama has talked about political leaders from around the world, including the Gandhi family and former prime minister Manmohan Singh.

The cause of the fire is not known yet.

The notice, issued by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, has directed the microblogging site to explain in five days why legal action should not be taken against it for disrespecting India's territorial integrity.

In one of the letters seeking the AG's consent, three lawyers claimed that Kamra allegedly attempted to lower the authority of the Supreme Court through tweets after the court granted interim bail to Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami.

The former has been conferred the status of an Institution of National Importance (INI) by an Act of Parliament and the latter that of an Institution Deemed to be University (De novo Category) by the University Grants Commission (UGC), the ministry said.

Russian Deputy Chief of Mission Roman Babushkin said Russia is "naturally concerned" over the tensions between the two Asian powers, noting that it was "very important" for both the countries to engage more in "constructive dialogue".

The finance minister also announced a Rs 65,000-crore fertilizer subsidy for farmers as part of her stimulus package to boost the economy.

The measures include special monitoring of potential super spreaders like grocers, vegetable vendors, hotel owners, waiters, delivery personnel, house helps, transport personnel, daily wage workers, security guards, government servants like police home gu...

The United Kingdom reached a bleak milestone in its battle with coronavirus on Wednesday as the official death toll passed 50,000 casting a shadow on the positive news about the effectiveness of a potential vaccine.

South Africa will open up travel to all countries in an effort to boost the tourism and hospitality sectors, President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Wednesday, despite having the highest number of confirmed COVID19 cases on the continent.

The city's positivity rate stood at 13.4 per cent, the bulletin said. Delhi's previous highest single-day spike of 7,830 cases was recorded on Tuesday. It had also reported 83 deaths.