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Bihar AIMIM MLA Takes Oath in Urdu, But Insists Word 'Hindustan' Be Replaced with 'Bharat'
It left the pro-tem Speaker Jitan Ram Manjhi visibly bewildered who pointed out that as per convention those who take oath in Urdu said "Hindustan". The chair, however, permitted him to use the word Bharat.
As Delhi Continues to See Record Covid-19 Deaths, Satyendar Jain Links Cause to Pollution Levels
For the past three days, the daily death count in Delhi has breached the count of 100. According to the data uploaded on the days, the capital recorded 111 deaths on November 21 and 22, and 118 on November 20. It saw the highest fatalities on November 18...
TMC on Salvage-mode as Adhikari's Dissent, BJP's Offensive Shakes Party Ship Ahead of 2021 Polls
As state minister Suvendu Adhikari, along with other functionaries, openly air grievances against the Mamata Banerjee-led dispensation, senior leaders are frantically looking for ways to pacify the rebels.
After Bihar Lesson, Bigger Parties Eye Alliance with Smaller Outfits to Take on BJP in 2022 UP Polls
Om Prakash Rajbhar joined the alliance of Upendra Kushwaha's Rashtriya Lok Samata Party and BSP during Bihar polls. But now Rajbhar has also started experimenting for elections in 2022.
ISL 2020-21 FC Goa vs Bengaluru FC 5 Talking Points: Brandon Fernandes Impact, Bengaluru's Conservative Approach
ISL 2020-21: FC Goa showed great spirit in the second half with Brandon Fernandes, Igor Angulo and Jorge Ortiz shining through.
Rajasthan Govt Hikes Penalty on Gathering of More Than 100 People at Marriages
District collectors, superintendents of police and other senior officials have been given responsibility to ensure night curfew norms are maintained in eight districts as announced and not more than 100 people are gathered in the crowd.
Jill Biden's Policy Director Mala Adiga Has Roots in Karnataka's Udupi
Mala Adiga is the niece of Nirmala Upadhya who is her father's elder sister. She told reporters in Kundapur that Mala is an affectionate and lovely girl.
PM Modi Lauds UP Govt for Pace of Development Despite Pandemic
Speaking at the stone laying of rural drinking water supply projects in Mirzapur and Sonbhadra districts of Uttar Pradesh via video conferencing, Modi said the projects are an example of Uttar Pradesh fast moving on the path of development despite COVID-1...
As Mulayam Singh Yadav Turns 81, UP CM Adityanath Prays to Lord Ram for His Long Life
"Heartiest wishes to Mulayam Singh Yadav jee on his birthday. I pray to Lord Ram for your good health and long life," said the chief minister in a tweet in Hindi.
As Govt Plans Regulatory Regime for Exotic Birds and Animals, SC Upholds Amnesty Scheme
The bench dismissed an appeal, which sought investigation and prosecution for acquisition, possession and trade of exotic wildlife species notwithstanding the government's scheme.
Parliamentary Panel on Covid-19: Pvt Hospitals Charged Exorbitant Fees; Spending on Health Abysmally Low
Chairperson of the parliamentary standing committee on health Ram Gopal Yadav submitted the report on 'Outbreak of Pandemic Covid-19 and its Management', to Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu.
LSR Student Suicide: LSR Announces Fee Rebate, Committee to Provide Laptops on Need Basis
he college administration has also decided that when the pandemic recedes, the situation normalises and hostel seats are once again 288 in number, it would would look into accommodating some more students of the second and third year in the hostel, on the...
Unilever to Introduce Mouthwash Formula in India that Claims to Kill 99.9% of Covid-19 Virus
Unilever said the test for its mouthwash was conducted by an independent and internationally accredited testing facility, Microbac Laboratories, on behalf of Unilever Research Laboratories in the US.
Maharashtra Mulls Suspending Train, Flight Operations to Delhi Due to Rising Covid-19 Cases in Capital
The National Centre for Disease Control, in a report had warned that Delhi needs to be prepared for about 15,000 fresh cases of Covid-19 per day due to upcoming winter season and festive gatherings.
#MeToo: Court Asks if There is Chance of Settlement Between Akbar, Ramani in Defamation Complaint
Ramani had said the allegations against Akbar, made in the wake of #MeToo movement in 2018, were her truth and were made in public good.
Rahane, Pujara Must Raise Game In Australia, Says Gavaskar
India need not lose sleep over Virat Kohli's absence in the last three tests against Australia but Ajinkya Rahane and Cheteshwar Pujara will have to shoulder extra responsibilities, batting great Sunil Gavaskar has said.