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India Overtakes Brazil to Record Highest Number of Covid-19 Recoveries in World: Johns Hopkins Data
Johns Hopkins University, which has been compiling COVID-19 data from all over the world, put India in the number one position in terms of the number of recovered coronavirus cases at 37,80,107, followed by Brazil at 37,23,206 cases and the US at 24,51,40...
Over 25 MPs from Lok Sabha & Rajya Sabha Test Positive for Covid-19 on Day 1 of Parliament Session
The Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha Secretariats had issued a detailed set of guidelines for MPs, their personal staff and parliamentary employees, stating that a Covid-19 test report is mandatory for entering Parliament.
ICEA Seeks 25% Anti-dumping Duty on Optical Fibre Imports after China Imposes Tariffs
The Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) has recommended 10 per cent anti-dumping duty on cheap imports from China, based on appeal from domestic manufacturers.
Mephedrone Worth Rs 99.50 Lakh Seized; Five Held
Five persons, including a police personnel, have been arrested separately for their alleged role in procurement of mephedrone worth Rs 99.50 lakh from Mumbai, a local crime branch official said on Sunday. Acting of a tip-off, crime branch sleuths interc...
Soldier Found Carrying AK-47 Live Round at Belagavi Airport; Handed Over to Army
According to officials, the live round and empty case were found with the soldier during frisking by Karnataka State Industrial Security Force (KSISF) personnel at Sambra airport in Belagavi on Saturday.
'...Just Because I Don't Speak': Uddhav Thackeray Vows to Fight 'Political Storms & Covid-19' Amid Flak
Asking people not to take the pandemic lightly, Uddhav Thackeray said wearing masks, observing physical distancing, avoiding crowding and face-to-face contact with people is the only option as of now.
Lahiri Shoots Bogey-free 67 To Rise To T-33rd In Safeway Open
Indian golfer Anirban Lahiri kept his card clear of bogeys for the second day running as he returned a five-under 67, which included an eagle on the 18th, to be Tied-33rd after the third round of the Safeway Open here. The performance took Lahiri to 10...
Harrowing Time for Chandigarh Family as 2 Labs Give Conflicting Covid-19 Test Report for Pregnant Woman
The woman took an RT-PCR test on September 8 and the report came back positive. The next day, her husband made calls to another lab staffer to do another test for cross-checking. The samples of all other members in the family were also sent to test this t...
For the First Time in 2 Decades, No All-Party Meet Before Monsoon Session Begins Tomorrow
A meeting has been called of the Business Advisory Committee today to discuss issues including abolition of Question Hour and the curtailing of Zero Hour.
Days After Discharge, Amit Shah Re-admitted to AIIMS With Complaint of Breathlessness
Amit Shah was previously admitted to AIIMS on August 18 after he suffered post-COVID ailments days after his recovery from COVID-19 disease.
'What Was the Message that You Got?': Naomi Osaka When Questioned About Message She Wanted to Send with Her Masks
US Open 2020: Naomi Osaka proved she was a champion on and off court with her 2nd New York title and continued voice against racism.
First e-Lok Adalat Held Successfully in All 30 Districts and High Court of Odisha
Keeping in view the safety of the litigants and complying with Covid-19 guidelines, at least 2,061 cases were disposed of by different e-Lok Adalats and a record 171 pre-litigation cases were also settled, sources in the Odisha State Legal Services Author...
Equipment Worth 'Lakhs of Rupees' Vandalised by Unidentified Miscreants at Kolkata Institute
The institute authorities on Saturday morning found several rooms across four floors of the building ransacked and equipment vandalised.
Three Killed in Lightning Strikes in Uttar Pradesh, Dry Weather in Most Parts of Country
The national capital has recorded 71 per cent less rainfall in September so far, according to India Meteorological Department (IMD) data.
Delhi Riots: Police Name Sitaram Yechury, Yogendra Yadav, Jayati Ghosh as Co-conspirators
They have been accused of asking anti-CAA protesters to go to any extreme, spreading discontent in the community by calling CAA/NRC anti-Muslim, and organise demonstrations to malign the image of the Government of India.
'Completely Unacceptable': Rajnath Singh Calls Assaulted Navy Veteran in Mumbai, Wishes Him Speedy Recovery
Rajnath called up retired Chief Petty Officer Madan Sharma, 65, to enquire after his health in the wake of Friday's attack.