RAIPUR: Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Saturday alleged that anti-national and anti-poor forces were spreading hatred and poison of violence in India and the influence of ‘tanashahi’ (dictatorship) in the ‘lokshahi’ (democracy) of the country was increasing. He also said that the founding fathers of the country would never have …
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NEW DELHI / JAMMU: The Border Security Force (BSF) has detected a tunnel just below the international border fence between India and Pakistan in Jammu, officials said on Saturday. The force has launched a major search operation in the area to search for other hidden structures to aid infiltration, including …
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BHUBANESHWAR: The Odisha government has decided to provide free transportation and accommodation to applicants for the Joint Entrance Exams (JEE) and the Comprehensive National Eligibility Entrance Exam (NEET) in the state, said Asit Tripathy, chief secretary of state. Tripathy reported that a total of 37,000 students will sit for the …
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NEW DELHI: India’s Covid-19 count surpassed 34 lakh with a single-day increase of 76,472 cases, while the number of recoveries increased to 26,48,998, bringing the recovery rate to 76.47 percent on Saturday, according to the Union Ministry of Health. . The total number of Covid-19 cases rose to 34,63,972, while …
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NEW DELHI: Claiming that an appointed congressional president may not have even one percent support in the party, senior leader Ghulam nabi Azad, one of the signatories to the “dissident” letter, stood for the Congressional Labor Committee elections and key organizational positions for heads of state, district presidents and bloc …
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NEW DELHI: Ending the Suspense for Seniors and Postgraduate students, the Supreme Court said on Friday that final exams are mandatory for degrees, but ruled that in a pandemic situation, states had power under the Disaster management law postpone exams beyond the September 30 deadline established by the Commission for …
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NEW DELHI: State Cabinet Ministers from Maharashtra, Punjab, Rajasthan, not governed by the BJP, west bengal, Chhattisgarh and Jharkhand moved the Supreme Court on Friday seeking the postponement of JEE (Main) and NEET-UG to protect more than 25 lakh of students from serious health risk, given the increasing number of …
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NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court agreed on Friday to examine whether a community it could declare itself a religious or linguistic minority on the basis of its population in a state to allow it to run the institutions of its choice. A bank headed by Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul sought …
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NEW DELHI: while the July monsoon was 10% lower normal in the country, August will be one of the wettest in decades. Rainfall during the month has been 25% in excess so far (through August 28), biggest deviation from normal in 44 years, with monsoon rains hitting the center and …
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NEW DELHI: India’s Covid-19 death toll stood at the third highest in the world after overtaking Mexico on Friday, even as the number of pandemics continued to rise in the country and the daily count of new cases fell. stayed above 76,000 for the third consecutive day and deaths. more …
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