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'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.
Over 1 Lakh Cancer Patients Treated Since March: TN Govt
: The Tamil Nadu government has helped provide cancer-related medical treatment to over 1.30 lakh people in government hospitals and government medical college hospitals across the state since March, Health Minister Dr C Vijaya Baskar said on Saturday....
Left Parties Pay Tribute To Swami Agnivesh, Term Him Uncompromising Fighter For Secularism
Leaders of Left parties on Saturday paid glowing tribute to social activist Swami Agnivesh, saying he was an uncompromising fighter for secularism and always fought for a just and equitable society. Agnivesh, who was suffering from liver cirrhosis for a...
CJI Warns of Increase in Pending Cases in Post-Covid Scene, Says Mediation Needs to Be Emphasised
The CJI said he believes that this is the time when a lot of emphasis has to be placed on utilising mediation, pre-litigation and post-litigation mediation to resolve many matters.
Palestinians Rally Against Bahrain-Israel Normalisation
Palestinians in Gaza burnt pictures of Israeli, U.S., Bahraini and United Arab Emirates leaders on Saturday in protest over the two Gulf countries' moves to normalize ties with Israel.
Looking Forward To Rub Shoulders With Cummins: Lockie Ferguson
Kolkata Knight Riders speedster Lockie Ferguson is relishing the prospect of bowling alongside one of the world's best pacers, Pat Cummins, in the upcoming IPL. Two-time winners KKR comprise a heavy pace artillery this time. Most of the bowlers can clo...
Anuradha Paudwal's Son Aditya Dies Due To Kidney Ailment
Veteran playback singer Anuradha Paudwal's son Aditya Paudwal died on Saturday after suffering a kidney failure at a hospital here. He was 35. Aditya, who breathed his last early on Saturday morning, had been suffering from kidney ailments for "quite so...
Sonu Sood Comes up With Another Surprise, Offers Scholarship to Underprivileged
In a recent tweet, Sonu Sood announced scholarships for those with a desire to study, which will be disbursed in the name of his late mother, Saroj Sood.
Teachers of Six Delhi University Colleges Get Salaries after Four Months
The Delhi government also assured faculties of the remaining six colleges that they will also get their salaries after a governing body will be constituted for them.
Punjab CM Rolls Out Smart Ration Card Scheme
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Saturday rolled out a smart ration card scheme for providing subsidised foodgrains to 1.41 crore beneficiaries in the state. He also announced a separate state-funded scheme to provide subsidised ratio...
NBA Proceeding With Tentative November 18 Draft Plan
Lake Buena Vista (US) (AP) The NBA is proceeding with tentative plans for a November 18 draft, though has cautioned teams that the date could move yet again, a person with knowledge of the matter told The Associated Press. The league told teams earlier...
MP: Three Held For Cheating People Of Crores In Loan Racket
The Madhya Pradesh police have arrested three persons, including two women, from Noida for allegedly running a fake call centre and duping people of roughly Rs 10 crore by offering them soft loans, an official said on Saturday. The police on Friday arre...
Systematic Approach And Two-way Communication Key To Rise In World Rankings: Sunil
Senior Indian men's team striker S V Sunil on Saturday said scientific approach coupled with a two-way communication between the players and support staff has played a key role in the former Olympic champions' resurgence in world hockey. Emphasising on...
Govt To Introduce Bill To Make Law Banning Manual Scavenging More Stringent
The government plans to make the law banning manual scavenging more stringent by introducing a bill in the Monsoon Session of Parliament, which is scheduled to begin from Monday. The Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitatio...
Dabbawalas Urge Maha Govt To Permit Them Local Train Travel
Mumbai's dabbawalas or lunch-box carriers have urged the Maharashtra government to permit them to travel in local trains, which are currently running in a restricted manner in light of the COVID-19 outbreak, an official said on Saturday. Access to local...
JEE (Advanced) Registration to Begin From 5pm on September 12, Exams on Sep 27
The registration will be open till 5 PM on September 17. The last date of submitting the registration fees is September 18.