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Peace, political stability in NE since Modi govt came to power: Union minister
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Peace, political stability in NE since Modi govt came to power: Union minister

New Delhi, Dec 19: Union minister G Kishan Reddy on Monday said there is peace and political stability in the North Eastern region since the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government came to power at the Centre.In response to supplementaries during the Question Hour in Lok Sabha, the Minister for...
Active Covid cases in country rise to 3,559
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Active Covid cases in country rise to 3,559

New Delhi, Dec 19: India logged 135 new coronavirus infections, while the active cases increased marginally to 3,559 from 3,552, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Monday. The Covid case tally was recorded at 4.46 crore (4,46,76,087). The death toll stands at 5,30,674 with...
New Tomato flu variant creates health scare among kids in several states
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New Tomato flu variant creates health scare among kids in several states

New Delhi, Dec 18: As India reopened after two dreadful years of Covid-19, the country saw a re-emergence of infectious diseases and a new variant of the hand-foot-and-mouth disease, also known as tomato flu, created quite a scare across many states.Tomato flu is a rare viral infection that...
UGC prepares ground for Bachelors exams in 12 Indian languages
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UGC prepares ground for Bachelor's exams in 12 Indian languages

New Delhi, Dec 18: A nationwide change will take place in the higher education system, especially in undergraduate courses as language will cease to be a barrier in BA, B.Com, and B.Sc courses. Students will be able to graduate in their mother tongue. In view of the same, preparations have begun...
COVID-19: India records 176 fresh cases
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COVID-19: India records 176 fresh cases

New Delhi, Dec 18: With 176 fresh cases, India's COVID-19 tally has climbed to 4,46,75,952 while the number of active cases has declined to 3,552, the Union health ministry said on Sunday. The death toll due to the viral disease has gone up to 5,30,672 with five more fatalities, including four...
Bail plea was moved by mistake: Aaftab Amin Poonawala tells court
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Bail plea was moved by mistake: Aaftab Amin Poonawala tells court

New Delhi, Dec 17: Aaftab Amin Poonawala, the accused in the Shraddha Walkar murder case, told the Saket court on Saturday that he had signed the 'vakalatnama' but did not know about filing a bail application.He was produced before the court via video conferencing.Additional Sessions Judge...
PM Modi to launch projects worth Rs 6,800 crore in Tripura, Meghalaya
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PM Modi to launch projects worth Rs 6,800 crore in Tripura, Meghalaya

New Delhi, Dec 17: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit poll-bound Tripura and Meghalaya on Sunday and inaugurate and lay the foundation stones of projects worth more than Rs 6,800 crore there. The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) said in a statement that the projects encompass a wide array of...
Bilkis Bano case: SC dismisses review against May judgement on remission policy
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Bilkis Bano case: SC dismisses review against May judgement on remission policy

The Supreme Court has dismissed a review petition filed by Bilkis Bano challenging the apex court's May 13 judgment, which held that remission of accused, convicted for gangrape and multiple murders, should be considered as per the policy existing at the time of conviction in Gujarat, where the...
Fire breaks out in basement of Delhi hospital, no injuries
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Fire breaks out in basement of Delhi hospital, no injuries

New Delhi, Dec 17: A fire broke out in the basement of the Phoenix Hospital in South Delhi's Greater Kailash-1 area on Saturday. However, there were no injuries. According to Atul Garg, the Director of Delhi Fire Service, a call regarding the blaze at the hospital was received at 9.08 a.m....
COVID-19: India records 167 fresh cases
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COVID-19: India records 167 fresh cases

New Delhi, Dec 17: With 167 fresh cases, India's COVID-19 tally has climbed to 4,46,75,776, while the number of active cases of the infection has declined to 3,608, the Union health ministry said on Saturday. The death toll due to the viral disease has gone up to 5,30,667 with four more...
1991 Pilibhit fake encounter: HC commutes life sentence of 43 cops to 7-year rigorous imprisonment
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1991 Pilibhit fake encounter: HC commutes life sentence of 43 cops to 7-year...

Lucknow, Dec 16: The Allahabad High Court on Thursday commuted life imprisonment awarded to 43 policemen in the 1991 Pilibhit fake encounter case, in which 10 Sikhs were killed after being branded terrorists, to seven-year rigorous imprisonment. The court set aside the conviction of the police...
India records 162 new COVID-19 cases, tally of active infections now 3,691
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India records 162 new COVID-19 cases, tally of active infections now 3,691

New Delhi, Dec 16: India has recorded a single-day rise of 162 new coronavirus infections and the count of active cases has declined to 3,691, according to Union Health Ministry data updated on Friday. The country now has 4.46 crore COVID-19 cases and the death toll due to the disease stands at...
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