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Army jawan fires at school director as teacher slaps his daughter
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Army jawan fires at school director as teacher slaps his daughter

Jaipur, Jan 4: An Army jawan injured his wife when he allegedly fired at a school director after a teacher had slapped their daughter in Rajasthan's Bharatpur district, police said on Monday. Soldier Pappu Gurjar had gone to meet the director of a private school in Kanwada village on Monday...
NEET-PG admissions: SC agrees to hear plea on Wednesday
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NEET-PG admissions: SC agrees to hear plea on Wednesday

New Delhi, Jan 4: The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a plea related to the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) quota in connection with the NEET-PG admissions on Wednesday, after the Centre sought an urgent hearing in the matter. A bench comprising Chief Justice of India (CJI) N V Ramana and...
Omicron Surge: Work from home for 50% staff below under-secretary level
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Omicron Surge: Work from home for 50% staff below under-secretary level

Guwahati, Jan 4: In view of the surge in Covid-19 cases from the fast-spreading Omicron variant in the national capital, the Central Government has issued guidelines, allowing 50 per cent of its employees below the level of Under Secretary to work from home. In an order issued by the Ministry of...
Omicron tally in India rises to 1,892
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Omicron tally in India rises to 1,892

New Delhi, Jan 4: A total of 1,892 cases of Omicron variant of coronavirus have been detected across 23 states and Union Territories so far, out of which 766 have recovered or migrated, according to the Union health ministry's data updated on Tuesday. Maharashtra has recorded the maximum number...
HC extends time for FB, WhatsApp to respond to CCI notices in privacy policy matter
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HC extends time for FB, WhatsApp to respond to CCI notices in privacy policy...

New Delhi, Jan 3: The Delhi High Court Monday extended the time for filing replies by Facebook and WhatsApp to two notices issued to them by the Competition Commission of India (CCI) which has ordered a probe into the instant messaging app's new privacy policy. WhatsApp and Facebook have...
Omicron common viral fever, but exercising caution important: Adityanath
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Omicron common viral fever, but exercising caution important: Adityanath

Lucknow, Jan 3: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday termed the Omicron variant of the coronavirus a "common viral fever", but said exercising caution is important even then. Speaking to reporters here after inspecting the COVID-19 vaccination programme for children in the age...
Indian Hindu pilgrims perform religious rituals in Pak shrine
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Indian Hindu pilgrims perform religious rituals in Pak shrine

New Delhi, Jan 3: As many as 215 Hindu pilgrims, including 159 from India, performed religious rituals in the Samadhi of Shri Paramhans Ji Maharaj at Teri village in Pakistan, Dawn news reported. The convoy of pilgrims arrived in Pakistan through Wagah border and then reached Peshawar by air....
Covid: Vaccination starts for younger population in 15-18 age group
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Covid: Vaccination starts for younger population in 15-18 age group

New Delhi, Jan 3: Vaccination of children in the 15-18 age group against COVID-19 began on Monday as inoculation centres across the country started administering the shots to the younger population. The process to vaccinate children has commenced amid a scare of the Omicron variant of the...
IIT-K Prof says Covid third wave will end in April
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IIT-K Prof says Covid third wave will end in April

Kanpur, Jan 3: Professor Manindra Agarwal of IIT Kanpur has said that the third wave of the pandemic will end by April. The scientist, however, warned that rallies during elections can prove to be super spreader for Corona infection, as it is not easy to follow the Covid guidelines in such...
Omicron tally in India rises to 1,700
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Omicron tally in India rises to 1,700

New Delhi, Jan 3: A total of 1,700 cases of Omicron variant of coronavirus have been detected across 23 states and Union Territories so far, out of which 639 have recovered or migrated, according to the Union health ministry's data updated on Monday. Maharashtra has recorded the maximum number...
Inform us if you suspect you are a Pegasus victim: SC probe panel
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Inform us if you suspect you are a Pegasus victim: SC probe panel

New Delhi, Jan 2: The Supreme Court appointed committee probing the Pegasus spyware snooping matter has issued a public notice seeking details from people who may have felt their mobile devices may have been infected by Pegasus malware. The panel has asked the Pegasus victims to send the...
5,789 NGOs
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5,789 NGOs' licence under FCRA cancelled as on date, MHA clarifies

New Delhi, Jan 2: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) clarified on Saturday that only 5,789 NGOs licences to get donations from abroad under Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) have been cancelled.Reacting to reports that over 12,000 non-governmental organisations' (NGOs) FCRA licences...
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