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Rakesh Asthana was accompanied by additional DG (Western Command) and IG BSF Kammu frontier N S Jamwal. The DG BSF reviewed complexities and effective border domination done by the BSF during his visit to field locations, the spokesman said.

A CBT member, on the condition of anonymity, said, "We would raise the issue of delay in government ratification of interest rate announced by the CBT in March.

The report on 'Household Social Consumption: Education in India as part of 75th round of National Sample Survey – from July 2017 to June 2018' provides for state-wise detail of literacy rate among the persons aged seven years and above.

CM V Narayanasamy was reacting to the letter Kiran Bedi had written to him asking him to clarify on the delay in grants to privately managed aided schools to pay salaries of the teachers.

Explaining the working of the helpline, Seth said when 1800-599-0019 is dialled from any mobile phone or landline of any telecom network, from any part of India, one gets the option of selecting the language following which they get connected to the helpl...

The development comes after the Russian Ambassador to India, Nikolai Kudashev, formally reached out to India last month, seeking a partnership in the production of the Covid-19 vaccine, Sputnik V.

Novak Djokovic was defaulted out of the US Open, which ended the Big Three's domination on Grand Slam events.

The surge in figures comes on a day when metro services restarted in several cities such as Delhi and Bengaluru.

Another race, another win for Kevin Harvick. Again at Darlington Raceway and this time to open the playoffs and his march toward the NASCAR championship.

Collecting samples from kiosks, COVID-19 care collection centres, hospitals, clinics, quarantine centres of laboratories will now cost Rs 1,600 as against Rs 2,200 earlier.

Donovan Solano hit a tworun, goahead homer in the sixth inning and the San Francisco Giants beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 42 on Sunday.

The mayor of Rochester promised reforms are coming to the city's police department as community elders sought to bring calmer minds to a fifth night of demonstrations Sunday over the the March death of Daniel Prude, who lost consciousness after police hel...

Cavan Biggios tworun double capped a sixrun fifth inning, Rowdy Tellez and Caleb Joseph homered and the Toronto Blue Jays held off the Boston Red Sox 108 on Sunday.

Protesters in Portland threw rocks and fire bombs at police who in turn made over 50 arrests and used tear gas on Saturday night on the 100th day of demonstrations in the Oregon city against racism and police brutality.

Medical experts said asymptomatic patients who may not have been tested, and roaming around in the open, could be one of the factors leading to rise in fresh cases.

Uttar Pradesh also recorded the highest single-day surge in the number of fresh cases with 6,692 people testing positive for Covid-19.