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Bengal Civic Polls Postponed to Feb 12 in View Surge in Covid-19 Cases in State
The Calcutta HC had asked the poll panel to consider postponing the civic elections in Asansol, Bidhannagar, Siliguri and Chandernagore by at least four to six weeks.
EAM Jaishankar Discusses Bilateral Ties, Regional Issues With Counterparts from Japan & Netherlands
In a tweet, Jaishankar said he had a good conversation with the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands, Wopke Hoekstra.
Defence Ministry Sets Up Online Portal to Resolve Pension-related Grievances: Rajnath Singh
The portal will allow them to lodge grievances directly with the Department of Ex-Servicemen Welfare (DESW), he stated on the occasion of Armed Forces Veterans Day.
Philippines Arrives for AFC Women's Asian Cup Football Tournament
Team Philippines on Friday arrived here for the AFC Women's Asian Cup, which will get underway on January 20.
Schools to Have New Curriculum Framework by End of 2022
The new curriculum will give precedence to information related to India. The ministry claims it would help students understand social problems better at an early age.
Dense Fog Shrouds Delhi, Lowering Visibility to 50 Meters; Punjab & Haryana Reel Under Cold Wave
The national capital recorded a minimum temperature of six degrees Celsius, a notch below normal.
Deep Rooted Educationist, Karandeep Singh Bags Golden Glory Award 2021
Karandeep Singh, CEO of R.O.A.R bags one of the most inspiring entrepreneur of the year at Golden Glory Awards 2021 presented by Brands Impact.
Tamil Nadu Govt Closes All Places of Worship Till Jan 18 in View of Covid, State to See Full Lockdown on Sunday
In view of the mid-January Pongal (harvest) festival, the government has allowed travel in state-run buses with 75 per cent occupancy.
Bikaner-Guwahati Express Train Accident Sparks Questions on Application of Brakes as Toll Rises to 9
While many questions are being raised about Thursday's train accident in North Bengal, experts are saying point problem or error in signalling has been ruled out as cause.
BHU Professor Selected for IODP Ocean Expedition, to Conduct Research on Marine Energy Recourses
Dr Komal Verma, assistant professor in the department of geology, Institute of Science, BHU will take part in the expedition for two months between October to December this year.
News 18 Evening Digest: Amid Covid-19 Surge, Maharashtra Imposes Curbs at Hill Stations, Kylie Jenner Becomes First Woman To Reach 300 Million Instagram Followers
Here are the top stories: Dileep And His Brother's Aluva Houses Raided By Kerala Crime Branch After New FIR In Sexual Assault Case; Kylie Jenner Becomes The First Woman To Reach 300 Million Instagram Followers; Gaganyaan Giant Leap for India, its Long-ter...
India to Revise Genome Sequencing Strategy to Gauge Severity of Omicron Variant in Population
The Centre has asked all states to send samples for genomic sequencing from both private and government-run hospitals, top officials said.
NEET PG 2022 Postponed? PIB Clarifies Exam Dates for Upcoming Medical Entrance
NEET PG 2022 for admission into various PG medical courses including MD, MS, PG diploma, post-MBBS DNB, NBE diploma in colleges across the country is slated to be conducted on March 12.
Chinese Taipei First Team to Arrive for AFC Women's Asian Cup, India's Flight Delayed
The Indian team's delay in reaching Mumbai from Kochi for the AFC Women's Asian Cup meant the delay in the host team's scheduled media session.
J&K SOG Cop, Jaish Militant Killed in Kulgam Encounter; 3 Jawans, 2 Civilians Injured
The fierce gunfight between militants and the joint team of army and police is a sequel to Hassanpora encounter in the same district where two militants of Al-Badr were killed two days ago.
Isolated at Home With Covid Symptoms? Here's A List of Govt Guidelines for Patients to Tide Over This Crisis
As per the guidelines, patients under home isolation will stand discharged and end isolation after at least seven days have passed from testing Covid-19 positive.