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File FIR against those who made kids raise slogans against T Raja Singh: NCPCR to Hyderabad Police New Delhi: The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) has asked the Hyderabad Police to lodge an FIR against those
PTI / 25 Aug, 2022
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PM Narendra Modi inaugurates 2,600-bed hospital in Haryana’s Faridabad Faridabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday inaugurated a 2,600-bed private hospital here that is equipped with cutting-edge technology, including a centralised fully-automated laboratory, in what will be a major
PTI / 24 Aug, 2022
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Move to stifle any semblance of independent media: Cong on Adani’s NDTV stake New Delhi: With billionaire Gautam Adani launching a hostile takeover of NDTV, the Congress on Wednesday alleged that the bid by a company owned by Prime
PTI / 24 Aug, 2022
Active Covid cases in country decline to 96,442
New Delhi: The active cases comprise 0.22 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate was recorded at 98.59 per cent, the ministry said
PTI / 24 Aug, 2022
Active Covid cases in country decline to 96,506
New Delhi: A decline of 1,142 cases has been recorded in the active COVID-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours
PTI / 23 Aug, 2022
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Rajasthan: Flood-like situation worsens in Kota, nearby areas Kota/Jaipur: Flood-like situation in Rajasthan’s Kota worsened on Tuesday due to incessant rainfall, officials said. An Indian Air Force (IAF) helicopter has been called to conduct a rescue operation in Baran
PTI / 23 Aug, 2022
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BJP leader Sonali Phogat dies of heart attack in Goa Panaji/Chandigarh: BJP leader from Haryana and actor Sonali Phogat died of a heart attack in Goa, police said on Tuesday. Phogat, a former Tik Tok star who had joined
PTI / 23 Aug, 2022
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‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ like ‘tapasya’ for me; ready for ‘long battle’ to unite country: Rahul Gandhi New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday told a group of civil society representatives the party’s upcoming ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ is like
PTI / 22 Aug, 2022
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Indo-Bangla border remains unfenced: AASU Dhubri, Assam: Students’ union AASU on Monday alleged that a large stretch of the India-Bangladesh border in Assam’s Dhubri district has remained “unfenced” even after 37 years of signing of the historic Assam Accord.
PTI / 22 Aug, 2022
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Sitharaman to arrive in Kohima on Monday for 3-day visit to Nagaland Kohima: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to arrive here on Monday on a three-day visit to Nagaland to participate in various programmes, including the state
PTI / 22 Aug, 2022
India adds 9,531 Covid cases
New Delhi: India on Monday logged 9,531 fresh coronavirus infections that pushed its tally to 4,43,48,960, while the number of active cases came down to 97,648, according to Union Health ministry data. The toll due to COVID-19 climbed to 5,27,368
PTI / 22 Aug, 2022
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If considered by Oppn, Nitish Kumar might be ‘strong candidate’ for PM: Tejashwi Yadav New Delhi: Amid the buzz that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar could emerge as a prime ministerial candidate, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Sunday said
PTI / 21 Aug, 2022
