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Scientists say the result has been promising with the stubble in a higher state of decomposition 15 days later compared to the stubble in fields where the bio-decomposer was not used.

In the purported note, Munnu Prasad alleged that BSP president Mayawati was demanding Rs 2 crore to allow him to contest the elections.

It said the action was undertaken on the basis of information that fees collected from students were "not fully accounted for” in the regular books of accounts.

The doctors of North MCD-run hospitals had started an agitation over their pending salaries, and the response from MCD to both the doctors and the press was that there are no funds.

The city recorded 5,739 fresh Covid-19 cases on Thursday as the infection tally in the city mounted to over 3.75 lakh. The previous highest single-day spike of 5,673 cases was recorded on Wednesday.

A group of Indian-American business owners have sought from the campaigns of President Donald Trump and his democratic rival Joe Biden a sound policy for revitalisation of small businesses severely impacted due to the coronavirus pandemic. Noting that the...

New Orleans (US) (AP) Hurricane Zeta slammed into storm-weary Louisiana on Wednesday with New Orleans squarely in its path, threatening to push up to 9 feet of sea water inland and batter homes and businesses with fierce winds in a Gulf Coast region alrea...

Khan said 86 complaints where the riot victims were not given compensation as per losses suffered by them were forwarded to the officers for verification of the claims.

Indian refiners have turned their focus to raising production of petrochemicals to cater for rising demand and help hedge against lower refined fuel margins, the country's oil secretary and company officials said on Wednesday.

The Ambassador of the European Union to India, Ugo Astuto said science has no borders and global research collaboration is essential for developing sustainable solutions to global and societal challenges.

Hospital had been sitting on a relay hunger strike since Friday, senior doctors of the North Corporation-run facilities had gone on an indefinite strike on Tuesday. Their associations had joined hands in solidarity since Tuesday.

Kumar told a bench headed by Chief Justice of India S A Bobde that he has been assisting the court as an amicus curiae in the case since 1995 and he should be discharged now as there are so many pulls and pressure. He, however, did not elaborate.

The Ministry of External Affairs said Shringla's visit from October 29 to November 4 to the three countries is part of India's continuing international engagement and diplomatic outreach in spite of the limitations posed by the coronavirus pandemic.

The Reserve Bank on Tuesday asked all lending institutions, including non-banking financial companies, to ensure that the scheme of waiver of interest on interest for loans up to Rs 2 crore for the six-month moratorium period is implemented by November 5,...

The ministry has been working on the proposed legislation in close consultation with the Prime Minister’s Office, senior ministry officials in the know of developments said requesting anonymity.

Congress spokesperson Abhishek Singhvi said human beings were treated as animals and worms by the police in Munger, when they beat up devotees taking out Durga idols "cruelly and mercilessly".