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At least 289 Chikungunya Cases Recorded in Patna, Even as State Tries to Grapple With Dengue Cases
According to state health department data, the maximum number of chikungunya cases is from Patna, followed by Nalanda, which has reported 10 cases till Wednesday.
Bhopal Health Department Launches Campaign to Fight Against Mosquito-borne Diseases
In Bhopal, after dengue as well as chikungunya cases were reported in various parts of the city, the health department has geared up to do their bit in tackling the mosquito-borne disease.
No Final Pact on Naga Insurgent Groups; Assam, Manipur and Arunachal Pradesh to be Consulted: MHA
In a statement, the Union Home Ministry said that it has come to the government's notice that lot of rumours and misinformation is being spread in the media including social media that the final Naga settlement has been arrived at and will be announced so...
15 Lakh More People May Die in India Each Year by 2100 Due to Extreme Heat by Climate Change: Report
The study said that the average number of extremely hot days around the country, presently over 35 degree Celsius, are likely to increase by more than eight times per year to 42.8 degree Celsius.
Pakistan's All-weather Ally China Says Aim of FATF is Not to Sanction or Punish Any Country
The remarks came after a senior Chinese official said Beijing is opposed to the blacklisting of Pakistan by the Paris-based Financial Action Task Force (FATF).
CBDT Extends Income Tax Return Filing Deadline in J&K, Ladakh Union Territories to November 30
Internet facilities have been clamped down in Jammu and Kashmir following the Centre's decision to abrogate provisions of Article 370 on August 5.
India Important Trading Partner of Riyadh, Says Saudi Commerce Minister
Noting that Saudi Arabia is a major source of energy supply to India, Minister for Commerce and Investment Majid bin Abdullah Al Qasabi said that the two countries could do more in several sectors.
Smartphone Industry Showing Signs of Revival, Huawei Maintains Growth in Q3 2019
According to Counterpoint data, smartphone shipments hit 380 million units during the quarter, with Samsung, Huawei and Realme the only OEMs showing growth.
Raising Spirits! Thousands of Tribals Jailed Under Excise Act Likely to be Freed in Chhattisgarh
A state government-appointed committee led by retired Supreme Court judge AK Patnaik has recommended that such cases of illegal liquor possession be withdrawn.
ACMA Centre Of Excellence Announces Mechatronics and Design Labs
The two labs were opened for use by ACMA members at its Centre of Excellence (ACoE) – Saksham, located in the IIT-Delhi campus in Sonipat.
Decision to Remove Lesson on Tipu Sultan Based on Text Book Panel's Report: Karnataka CM Yediyurappa
Speaking to reporters in the city, Primary and Secondary Education Minister Suresh Kumar said the senior BJP MLA Appachu Ranjan has written to him stating that Kodavas are the victims of Tipu's atrocities.
Manchester United's Confidence on the Rise, Says Marcus Rashford After Carabao Cup Win
Marcus Rashford scored a brilliant 30-yard free kick in Manchester United 2-1 win over Chelsea in Carabao Cup 2019.
Hyper Buddhist Sinhala Nationalism of Gotabaya Rajapaksa May Help Lotus Bloom in Sri Lanka
For the first time in the history of the country's executive presidency, no sitting president, prime minister or leader of opposition is contesting in the presidential election. One of the two major parties in the country, Bandaranaike’s Sri Lanka Freedom...
Hong Kong Plunges into Recession as Protests, US-China Trade War Take Toll
Hong Kong's economy was already facing strong headwinds at the start of 2019 as it was hit by the US-China trade war, battering a city that is hugely reliant on the world's two largest economies.
Mughal, British-era History Reminds One of Slavery, Must Not be Taught, Says BJP MLA
The BJP MLA is known for making controversial statements and had earlier termed doctors as 'demons' and journalists as 'brokers'.
Details of 1.3 Million Debit and Credit Cards Belonging to Indian Bank Customers Up for Sale on Dark Web
Early analysis reportedly suggests the details may have been obtained via skimming devices, installed either on ATMs or point of sale systems.