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Coronavirus: 3 Delhi-NCR Schools Closed, 2 Advance Spring Break as Precautionary Measure
Schools in the region have also asked parents to not send their wards to attend classes even in case of mild cough or cold.
70% Decline in Insurgency Incidents in Northeast Last Year as Compared to 2013: Govt to Rajya Sabha
Union Minister of State for Home Affairs G Kishan Reddy said as many as 1,824 insurgents surrendered between 2014 and 2019.
Karnataka PO Result 2020 for Scale 1 Announced at karnatakabank.com, Check via Direct Link
Aspirants should keep their registration number and hall ticket number handy while checking the Karnataka Bank PO Scale 1 result 2020.
Delhi Violence: 436 Cases Filed, Over 1,400 Held or Detained; Police Says Situation Under Control
The police control room (PCR) did not receive calls of rioting in the past six days, said an official.
DGCA Orders Airlines, Airports to Take Specific Measures to Combat Coronavirus
The aviation regulator stated that airports and airlines must ensure that each aircraft arriving from South Korea, Japan and Italy is subjected to disinfection process before the boarding begins for the next flight on the plane.
Bina Modi's Plea Against Son Lalit's Singapore Arbitration Proceedings Not Maintainable: Delhi HC
The court said there was no merit in the contention of the counsel for Bina and her two children that the procedure followed by International Chamber of Commerce, Singapore (ICC) was repugnant to Arbitration Act.
Are Face Masks Helpful in Protecting People From Coronavirus?
The COVID-19 can spread through tiny water droplets ejected while sneezing, coughing or even talking.
Solar Project Developers Under no Compulsion to Source Equipment From Coronavirus-hit China: Minister
The minister was replying to a question if the coronavirus outbreak in China has adversely affected India's ability to increase clean energy capacity.
Delhi HC Seeks Centre Stand on Plea to Evacuate Indian Students Stranded in Coronavirus-hit Iran
The petition has also sought directions to Ministry of External Affairs to provide basic medical aid and safety materials like masks and sanitisers to the stranded students till they are evacuated.
Peace Will Return to India if Modi ‘Bhakts’ Quit Social Media, Says NCP
His comments came a day after Modi said he is contemplating giving up social media presence. "This Sunday, thinking of giving up my social media accounts on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram & YouTube. Will keep you all posted," the prime minister said on the...
Nirbhaya Convicts' Execution Deferred: Tihar Authorities Say They Had Made All Preparations for Hanging
A senior jail official said they had checked the ropes, called a hangman and carried out dummy executions.
3 BJP 'Supporters' Arrested For Raising 'Goli Maro...' Slogan on way to Shah's Rally, One Granted Bail
The state BJP leadership has denied the involvement of any party worker in the incident and termed it as the "handiwork of the TMC".
'This Sunday, Thinking of Giving up My Social Media Accounts': PM Sparks Speculation With Cryptic Tweet
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he is thinking about giving up his social media accounts on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram & YouTube and will keep everyone posted about the decision.
SC Bench Recuses From Hearing Pleas Against Bail to Swami Chinmayanand in Rape Case
Chinmayanand, whose trust runs the Shahjahanpur law college where the woman studied, was arrested on September 20 last year under section 376-C of the IPC, a charge short of rape.
Delay in Hanging of Convicts Shows Failure of System, Says Nirbhaya's Mother
It is the third time that the hanging of the four convicts has been deferred. Asha Devi said she 'loses hope every day' but the convicts will be hanged no matter what they do.
WHO Joins TikTok to Provide Reliable Information on Coronavirus
The decision by the WHO to join TikTok is being seen as an effort by the public health wing of the United Nations to tackle menace of misinformation relating to the virus.