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India reports 1,150 new COVID-19 cases, 83 fatalities
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India reports 1,150 new COVID-19 cases, 83 fatalities

New Delhi, Apr 9: India reported a single-day rise of 1,150 new COVID-19 cases, taking the infection tally in the country to 4,30,34,217, while the count of active cases fell to 11,365, according to the Union Health Ministry on Saturday. The death toll due to the disease has climbed to 5,21,656...
Cheetah found dead in Jalpaiguri
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Cheetah found dead in Jalpaiguri

Jalpaiguri, Apr 8: A cheetah was found dead in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district on Friday morning, officials said. It is suspected that the cheetah was hit by a vehicle, they said. Morning walkers first spotted the carcass on a road near Totapara tea garden. The carcass has a deep wound on...
India records 1,109 new COVID-19 cases
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India records 1,109 new COVID-19 cases

New Delhi, Apr 8: India logged 1,109 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 4,30,33,067,while the active cases dipped to 11,492, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Friday. The death toll climbed to 5,21,573 with 43 fresh fatalities, the data...
Rajya Sabha clocks 99.80% productivity in Budget Session
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Rajya Sabha clocks 99.80% productivity in Budget Session

New Delhi, April 7: The Rajya Sabha clocked productivity of 99.80 per cent during the Budget Session that concluded on Thursday while it missed the 100 per cent landmark by just 10 minutes."This has been the third best productivity of the House during the last 14 sessions since the Monsoon...
Govt mandates vehicles fitness testing via automated stations in phased manner from Apr 2023
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Govt mandates vehicles' fitness testing via automated stations in phased manner...

New Delhi, Apr 7: The government has made fitness testing of vehicles through Automated Testing Stations (ATS) mandatory in a phased manner starting April next year. In an official statement, the Road Transport and Highways Ministry (MoRTH) said that fitness testing for heavy goods vehicles and...
India logs 1,033 new COVID-19 cases
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India logs 1,033 new COVID-19 cases

New Delhi, Apr 7: With 1,033 new coronavirus infections being reported in a day, India's total tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 4,30,31,958, while the active cases dipped to 11,639, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Thursday. The death toll climbed to 5,21,530 with 43 fresh...
AMU professor placed under suspension for hurting religious sentiments
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AMU professor placed under suspension for hurting religious sentiments

Aligarh (UP), April 6: An Assistant Professor of Aligarh Muslim University has been placed under suspension for allegedly hurting religious sentiments by a slide's presentation that included "mythical references" to rape. In view of the prima facie evidence of misconduct and seriousness of...
India tops world in terms of number of persons killed in road accidents
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India tops world in terms of number of persons killed in road accidents

New Delhi, Apr 6: Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday raised concern over road accidents and said that India tops the world in terms of number of persons killed in road accidents. In a written reply in the Rajya Sabha, Gadkari said that based on the latest issue of...
Regulate fees in pvt medical colleges - Plea in RS
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Regulate fees in pvt medical colleges - Plea in RS

New Delhi, Apr 6: A plea to regulate fees of private medical colleges was made in the Rajya Sabha on Wednesday with Congress leader Jairam Ramesh also calling for increasing the number of government medical colleges. Raising the issue through a Zero Hour mention, he said just about 53 per cent...
Hope, I dont get to hear this case again, CJI on Amazon, Future Retail case
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'Hope, I don't get to hear this case again', CJI on Amazon, Future Retail case

New Delhi, April 6: A bench headed by Chief Justice N.V. Ramana on Wednesday said it hopes it does not have to hear this case again, while noting that Amazon and Future Retail Limited (FRL) will move the arbitration tribunal to resume arbitration proceedings. The top court added that the tribunal...
Railways to make more overbridges to deal with waterlogging problem
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Railways to make more overbridges to deal with waterlogging problem

New Delhi, Apr 6: The Indian Railways is making efforts to make more overbridges rather than road under bridges (RUBs) as problems like waterlogging are a common phenomenon in underground projects, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday. The minister said that as...
Petrol, diesel prices hiked again; record 10 pc rise in 16 days
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Petrol, diesel prices hiked again; record 10 pc rise in 16 days

New Delhi, Apr 6: Petrol and diesel prices on Wednesday were hiked again by 80 paise a litre each, taking the total increase in rates in the last 16 days to Rs 10 per litre or over 10 per cent. Petrol in Delhi will now cost Rs 105.41 per litre, as against Rs 104.61 previously, while diesel rates...
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