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Nat'l Teachers' Award 2020: Wins for 'Selfless' MCD Teacher & a Principal Who Introduced Global Citizenship Curriculum
Surender Singh, who has been a teacher with schools of the North MCD for the last 21 years, has an exceptional record. For the last five times, he has been in-charge of fifth-graders in his school, over 160 of his students cleared the entrance to Rajkiya...
Congress Urges PM, Defence Minister to Take Nation into Confidence on India-China Border Row
The Opposition party's demand comes a day after Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and his Chinese counterpart Gen. Wei Fenghe held an over two-hour-long meeting in Moscow with a focus on easing escalating border tension in eastern Ladakh.
India's Coronavirus Tally Crosses 40 Lakh; 10 Lakh New Infections Reported in Last 13 Days
India is the third worst-hit nation by the pandemic after the US and Brazil in terms of cases and deaths, according to the Johns Hopkins University tracker that has been compiling coronavirus cases from around the world.
SC Rejects 1984 Riots Case Convict Sajjan Kumar's Plea for Interim Bail on Health Ground
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.
Delhi Records Highest Spike in Cases in 69 Days, No Chance of Another Lockdown, Says Official
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.
Companies Have Responsibility to Abide by Govt's Rules and Regulations: MEA after Ban on 118 Mobile Apps
The government on Wednesday banned 118 mostly-Chinese mobile applications, including the popular online multiplayer game PUBG, after a fresh round of border confrontation with China in eastern Ladakh.
Metro Services in Maharashtra will Not Resume in September even as Centre Issues Detailed SOPs
Mumbai Line-1 and Maharashtra Metro operations will commence from October or as the state government may decide further.
Court Grants Bail to Man Accused in North East Delhi Violence Case, Says No Direct Evidence Against Him
The court, however, clarified that anything stated in the order should not be construed as expressing any opinion on the final merits of the case, as it was at 'pre-cognizance stage'.
Jamia Professor to Design Mosque in Ayodhya, Says Aim is to Bring Everyone Together
Akhtar said he was recently given the task of designing the complex, which will also house an Indo-Islamic Research Centre, a library and a hospital, and that he would start working on the project very soon.
Eight Core Industries' Output Contracts 9.6% in July
Barring fertiliser, all seven sectors — coal, crude oil, natural gas, refinery products, steel, cement and electricity — recorded negative growth in July. The rate of contraction in the sectors, however, has come down from 37.9 per cent in April.
'Feel Blessed to be Born as Your Daughter': Sharmistha Quotes Tagore in Tribute to Pranab Mukherjee
Pranab Mukherjee, who was the former President of India, passed away at the age of 84 at the Army's Research and Referral (R&R) hospital in Delhi after being in coma for several days following a brain surgery.
Bihar Polls: Nadda Sets Target for MPs, Directs Them to Move from Virtual to Physical Connect
The BJP president held a meeting of all party MPs from Bihar to strategise for the elections later this year. BJP state in-charge Bhupendra Yadav, state president Sanjay Jaiswal and joint secretary (organisation) Saudan Singh were among those who attended...
JEE Mains Exam: IIT Delhi Urges Students And Alumni to Help Candidates With Transport Facility
The institute has also suggested to its students and alumni to come up with a registration portal for needy candidates and help take care of their logistics.
Athletes Praise Government for Arranging Virtual Awards Ceremony
For the first time, the selected athletes, coaches and representatives of the sports development organisations will receive their awards in a virtual ceremony on the National Sports Day..
Would Be Miscalculation to Treat Close Neighbour as Enemy Over One Incident: China Ambassador to India
Envoy Sun Weidong's comments come against the backdrop of tensions between India and China following a border clash in June that left 20 Indian soldiers dead and subsequent decisions by New Delhi to limit Chinese participation in businesses.
Pulwama Attack: MEA Says Pakistan Continues to Evade Responsibility Despite India Sharing Enough Evidence
The National Investigation Agency has filed a chargesheet in the Pulwama case detailing how Pakistan-based JeM terror outfit planned and carried out the attack.