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The Punjab government on Friday directed deputy commissioners to ensure zero cases of stubble burning in the upcoming kharif season. Chief Secretary Vini Mahajan also asked the officials to appoint nodal officers at village level to monitor and immediat...

The people opposing NEETJEE exams have nothing to do with students and are protesting for the sake of it rather than with any knowledge of what students want, said a functionary of Akhil Bhartiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP), the BJP students' wing, on Fri...

: Tamil Nadu Governor Banwarilal Purohit condoled the death of seven women in an explosion at a fireworks factory at Kattumannarkoil in Cuddalore district in the state on Friday. Purohit said he was grieved to hear about the explosion that caused th...

India, which is among the largest troop contributors to the UN peacekeeping, will deploy two medical teams in the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan after a request by UN chief Antonio Guterres to scaleup health infrastructure in the areas manag...

The Producers Guild of India on Friday called out the media for "peddling" what it termed clickbait journalism following the death of actor Sushant Singh Rajput and trying to paint Bollywood as a murky den of substance abuse and criminality. In a statem...

Speaking to reporters here, he said not only at the level of consumers, instructions have been given to officials to find out from where it is getting supplied, and the work is in progress.

Assam government is preparing a standard operating procedure (SOP) to implement the directives of Gauhati High Court on adherence to COVID19 protocol issued by the health department, state Minister for Health and Family Welfare Himanta Biswa Sarma said on...

China is planning a more than 1 trillion yuan ($146 billion) push to accelerate infrastructure investment in Tibet, including new and previously announced projects, three sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.

It also said that Prajapati was asked by doctors to get treated at a super-specialty hospital as he was suffering from various diseases and proper treatment was not available at KGMU.

Home Ministry had allotted seven additional battalions of CRPF for Chhattisgarh in 2018 and it was decided to deploy them in south Bastar.

Senior advocate Vikas Singh, appearing for Kumar, argued that interim bail be granted to Kumar on health grounds as he has been in jail for 20 months, has lost nearly 16 kg weight and needs to recover from past ailments.

The state government has compiled a report on the havoc wreaked by incessant rains and flash floods in dozen districts across the southern state.

Medical experts have already flagged multiple reasons that could have led to surge in cases in the past one week or so, including, reopening of economy and many people not wearing masks and adhering to social distancing norms in public.

The Chinese side had conveyed to the Indian mission its keenness to have a meeting between the two defence ministers, hoping for a resolution to the border standoff.

The theme of the third leadership summit of US India Strategic and Partnership Forum (USISPF) was 'Navigating New Challenges'. Read full text of PM Modi's address.

India on Wednesday banned 118 more mobile apps with Chinese links, including the popular game PUBG, citing data privacy concerns and a threat to national security, taking the total count of Chinese-linked mobile apps banned to 224.