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A railway employee was injured when two suburban locals collided sideways during a shunting exercise inside a car shed in Mahalaxmi here, an official said on Friday. The employee sustained injury to his fingers on Wednesday night was rushed to a railway...

region at 5.15 pm. MDS3 KL-BABY-ARREST 40-day old baby dies after being thrown into river by father in Kerala Thiruvananthapuram: In a shocking incident, a 40-day-old baby girl died after being hurled into a river by her father atPachalloor...

These are the top stories we are covering this evening: Legendary singer SP Balasubrahmanyam passes away at 74 as tributes pour in; Bihar elections to be held in three phases; ED attaches flat worth Rs 127 crore of jailed Yes Bank founder Rana Kapoor; Sen...

Uttar Pradesh reported 4,519 fresh coronavirus cases and 84 deaths on Friday, taking the infection tally to 3,78,533, officials said. The COVID-19 death toll mounted to 5,450 in the state, they said.

A Scotland Yard officer was shot dead at a police station in south London by a man arrested in the early hours of Friday. The Metropolitan Police said it has launched a murder investigation. The 23-year-old suspect has been taken to hospital with a guns...

India's efforts to privatise refiner Bharat Petroleum Corp. Ltd. could spill over into the next fiscal year, according to a government document and sources, hurting New Delhi's efforts to rein in a ballooning fiscal deficit.

The current ruling dispensation in India has named various schemes after Deendayal Upadhyaya. Today is his 104th birth anniversary.

The 49-year-old legislator from Nandigram in Purba Medinipur district has isolated himself at a guest house in his constituency, while his mother has been admitted to a Kolkata-based hospital, the official said.

An additional breeding season allowance of Rs 5,000 was given to each family for the ban (on fishing) period. This sum was disbursed to about 1.6 lakh families, the senior official, who did not want to be named told PTI.

A research team led by an Indian-American has won USD 100,000 prize for developing a quick, non-invasive, mobile phone-based system to detect infectious diseases, inflammation and nutritional deficiencies in saliva. The Cornell researchers' team led by S...

Police seized liquor worth around Rs 15 lakh from a warehouse in Palamu district of Jharkhand on Thursday and arrested three people, an official said here. During a raid at the warehouse in Bhagat Tendua area, police seized over 1,200 cartons of liquor,...

Dubai, Sep 24 (AP) The king of the small island-nation of Bahrain used his appearance before world leaders to defend his nation's decision to formalise ties with Israel. In a prerecorded address for this year's virtual UN General Assembly, King Hamad bi...

Kerala bagged a United Nations award on Thursday for its "outstanding contribution" towards the non-communicable diseases-related sustainable development goals. The UN Interagency Task Force (UNIATF) award this year on prevention and control of non-com...

Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Thursday inaugurated a flu screening centre and liquid medical oxygen plant at the state-run Baba Saheb Ambedkar Hospital here. According to officials, this plant will further enhance the oxygen supply in the city...

The Shekhar Dixit-led Rashtriya Kisan Manch on Thursday said the farm sector Bills, passed by Parliament recently, would benefit farmers as it opposed the 'Bharat Bandh' call given by some peasants' outfits against the proposed legislative measures. Ta...

Kant said the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana, which is a digital, portable and cashless health insurance scheme, is one of the most remarkable steps in this direction.