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    Active Covid cases dip to 2,687
    National

    Active Covid cases dip to 2,687

    New Delhi, Jun 8: India has logged 199 new coronavirus infections while the active cases have dipped to 2,687 from 2,831, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Thursday. The death toll has climbed to 5,31,886 with two deaths reported in the last 24 hours the data updated at 8 am...
    Laxita Sandila wins womens 1500m gold at Asian U-20 Athletics Championship
    Sports

    Laxita Sandila wins women's 1500m gold at Asian U-20 Athletics Championship

    Yecheon (South Korea), Jun 7: India's Laxita Vinod Sandila won gold medal in women's 1500m race with a personal best time of 4:24.23 seconds on the concluding day of the Asian U-20 Athletics Championships here Wednesday. Sandila bettered her earlier personal best of 4:26.48s by more than two...
    Air India plane with 232 people stranded in Magadan - a major transit point of infamous Gulag
    International

    Air India plane with 232 people stranded in Magadan - a major transit point of...

    Moscow, Jun 7: The 232 people on board the Air India flight from Delhi to San Francisco that made an emergency landing on Tuesday are stranded in Russia's remote town of Magadan, a key transit point of the infamous Gulag which was a major instrument of political repression during the Stalin era in...
    Union Cabinet condoles loss of lives in Manipur violence, Odisha rail accident
    National

    Union Cabinet condoles loss of lives in Manipur violence, Odisha rail accident

    New Delhi, Jun 7: The Union Cabinet led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday condoled the loss of lives in the Manipur violence as well as the Odisha train accident and extended sympathies to the families of the victims, Union Minister Piyush Goyal said. Briefing reporters on the...
    Indian-origin scientist Joyeeta Gupta awarded highest distinction in Dutch science
    National

    Indian-origin scientist Joyeeta Gupta awarded highest distinction in Dutch...

    New Delhi, Jun 7: Indian-origin scientist Joyeeta Gupta has been awarded the Spinoza Prize, the highest distinction in Dutch science which is also sometimes referred to as the 'Dutch Nobel Prize', according to a statement. The University of Amsterdam statement said she was awarded for her...
    Top wrestlers
    National

    Top wrestlers' crucial meeting with Sports Minister Anurag Thakur begins

    New Delhi, Jun 7: A crucial meeting between the top wrestlers, led by Olympic medallist Bajrang Punia, and Sports Minister Anurag Thakur began at his residence on Wednesday morning as the government continued its effort to strike a deal with the protesting grapplers, who are demanding arrest of WFI...
    Cyclone Biparjoy rapidly intensifies into severe cyclonic storm
    National

    Cyclone Biparjoy rapidly intensifies into severe cyclonic storm

    New Delhi, Jun 7: Cyclone 'Biparjoy' has rapidly intensified into a severe cyclonic storm, with meteorologists predicting a "mild" monsoon onset over Kerala and "weak" progress beyond southern peninsula under its influence. Cyclone 'Biparjoy' is the first storm brewing in the Arabian Sea this...
    Manipur violence: Members of Kuki community hold protest outside Shah
    National

    Manipur violence: Members of Kuki community hold protest outside Shah's...

    New Delhi, Jun 7: People from Manipur's Kuki community held a protest outside Union Home Minister Amit Shah's residence here on Wednesday against the ongoing violence in the northeastern state, police said. The protesters were holding placards with messages such as 'Save Kuki Lives' and raising...
    Gadkari lays foundation stone for two NH projects in Assam
    Assam

    Gadkari lays foundation stone for two NH projects in Assam

    New Delhi, Jun 5: Union Minister of Road Transport & Highways Nitin Gadkari on Monday laid the foundation stone for two national highway (NH) projects in Assam.The minister also inaugurated two NH projects in the northeastern state. The total cost of all the four projects is about Rs 1,450...
    255-member strong contingent to represent India at Special Olympics World Summer Games
    Sports

    255-member strong contingent to represent India at Special Olympics World Summer...

    New Delhi, Jun 5: India will be represented by a strong 255-member contingent at the Special Olympics World Summer Games to be held in Berlin, Germany from June 17 to 25. The contingent includes 198 athletes, who will participate in 16 disciplines, and unified partners and 57 coaches. The...
    India can reduce pollution by 40 pc by not using fossil fuels: Gadkari
    National

    India can reduce pollution by 40 pc by not using fossil fuels: Gadkari

    New Delhi, Jun 5: India can reduce its pollution by over 40 per cent by not using fossil fuels like petrol and diesel, while the country imports crude oil worth Rs 16 lakh crore every year, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said. "We can reduce 40 per cent pollution by not using fossil fuels like...
    Why were grave red flags ignored: Kharge to PM Modi on Odisha rail tragedy
    National

    Why were grave red flags ignored: Kharge to PM Modi on Odisha rail tragedy

    New Delhi, Jun 5: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the Odisha railway tragedy, saying "all the empty safety claims" of Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw have now been "exposed" and the government must bring to light the real reasons that...
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