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Ahead of Diwali, the Delhi government had on Thursday decided to ban firecrackers, including green crackers, in the national capital till November 30 to combat the pollution amid the rising number of COVID-19 cases in the city.

Following a Supreme Court direction in February this year, the Election Commission had in March asked political parties to justify why they chose candidates with criminal history to contest elections. In September, the EC had made the norms of publicity o...

It is ironic that most of the students in these colleges aren’t from one of the most privileged backgrounds, and yet this unprivileged majority is made to feel unwanted.

The incident took place around 6am on Sunday morning, when Sonu Chaudhary, a 2019 batch constable, was on patrol duty around the illegal mining spot. As he tried to stop the mining, the accused tried to flee with the tractor. However, when Chaudury tried...

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Born in erstwhile Bombay on this day in 1919, Pu La Deshpande, who was famous for his signature style of joyful humor and satire, brought smiles to the faces of countless readers. He mesmerised his audience with his multifaceted work in Marathi literature...

The officials said a target has been set to eliminate the Maoist strongholds in Bihar, Jharkhand and Maharashtra by the summer of next year.

The Bar association of Mathura has issued show cause notice to five advocates for working in the courts that have been "boycotted" by the body, an officer bearer said. All the five advocates have been asked to submit an explanation within three days,...

The circular issued by apex registry said that only two appearance links and one viewing link shall be provided to each litigating party.

Bihar Exit Poll Results 2020 Live Updates: An exit poll conducted by Today's Chankaya has predicted a landslide victory for the opposition 'Mahagathbandhan', giving it more than 180 seats in the Assembly and a two-thirds majority.

On the prediction of any vector-borne disease outbreak, the IMD studied the phenomenon of occurrence in malaria and its relationship with rainfall and temperature, Ministry of Earth Sciences secretary M Rajeevan said.

Haryana has reserved 75% jobs for locals, making the BPO industry uncompetitive in the middle of Covid-19 recovery, pushing companies to ponder if they should move to other cities in India to make the most out of Centre’s reforms in other service provider...

France registered a record 60,486 new confirmed coronavirus cases on Friday, after posting a record 58,046 on Thursday, health ministry data showed.

Portland (US), Nov 6 (AP) A federal indictment has accused an Oregon man of advocating violent jihad in an online Arabic newspaper in support of the terrorist organization ISIS. Hawazen Sameer Mothafar, 31, was arrested Thursday morning, federal authori...

The BJP has alleged that 120 party workers have been killed in violence in the state during the past few months. According to party sources, Shah asked the party leaders and workers to highlight the anti-people policies of the TMC and its misrule.

The Sports Ministry have lent a helping hand to ease the financial crisis on the family of deceased India footballer Manitombi Singh.