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As per the post-mortem report, it appears to be a case of suicide, police said.

Pushpa Devi (36) was found hanging from a ceiling fan at her home. She is the wife of Chandra Prakash, DIG of Police Training Centre, Unnao, police said.

While most of the former CECs said implementing health guidelines during campaigning is not easy given the number of candidates, parties and voters involved, two of them said the EC could take "demonstrative action" such as postponing polls in a few const...

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Asia surpassed 10 million infections of the new coronavirus on Saturday, the secondheaviest regional toll in the world, according to a Reuters tally, as cases continue to mount in India despite a slowdown and sharp declines elsewhere.

The four countries had in 2017 given shape to the long-pending proposal of setting up the "Quad" or the Quadrilateral coalition to counter China's aggressive behaviour in the Indo-Pacific region.

The central government is preparing to introduce a proven vaccine across the country after its approval by its Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).

During the Lok Sabha elections, various agencies had seized cash and banned items valued at Rs 35.27 crore. The amount is expected to rise further during the assembly polls, officials said.

The Election Commission placed two excise superintendents under suspension while transferring four others for not demonstrating "alertness and effectiveness" in the seizure of liquor in the state, an official said on Friday. The Election Commission gav...

Geneva, Oct 23 (AP) The head of the World Health Organization warns that countries in the Northern hemisphere are at a critical juncture with rising cases and deaths. The next few months are going to be very tough and some countries are on a dangerous t...

The tender, floated on October 15, says the ministry invites "conducting study and preparation of detailed concept note on strengthening/modernisation of madarsas" and the last date of submitting the tender is November 2.

"While 35,500 seats were filled under first cut off list, 22,147 seats have been filled under second cut off list. There are total 70,000 seats in undergraduate courses in the varsity," a senior official said.

The doctors' forum said that several health care professionals have already been affected by the coronavirus in the state, therefore, any further increase in numbers due to mass gatherings during the festive season will collapse the entire health care del...

Apart from agitation and protests, student body and DUSU also informed that they would file a PIL against the Delhi government's order if it fails to repeal the order.

Delhi University principals on Sunday condemned the city government's directive asking 12 colleges fully funded by it to pay the salaries of staffers by using the Students' Society Fund and termed it ''arbitrary and 'irrational''. The Delhi University P...

Banerjee was apparently referring to BJP leaders, who had said the police, in collusion with the government, were trying to suppress evidence in the recent cases of unnatural death of saffron camp leaders.