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Mumbai Records Zero Covid Death First Time Since Pandemic Began in March 2020
Mumbai, which has been the worst-hit city during both the waves, now has 5,030 active cases.
News18 Afternoon Digest: Delhi's Air Quality Slips to 'Very Poor' Category; Apple Worker Says She Was Fired After Leading Movement Against Harassment and Other Stories
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NDPS Court Says Drug Peddlers Hazard for Society, Youth; Man Gets 10 Yrs in Jail for Possession
The court observed accused doesn't deserve "lenient and liberal" consideration, due to nature of offence and threat it causes to health and social security.
Biden: ''Democracy Survived'' Capitol Riot Because Of Police
Washington, Oct 16 (AP) Framed by the Capitol, President Joe Biden paid tribute Saturday to fallen law enforcement officers and honored those who fought off the Jan. 6 insurrection at that very site by declaring because of you, democracy survived. Bide...
Gujarat Govt to Give Rs 5,000 Aid to Tribal Members for Undertaking Ram Janmabhoomi Pilgrimage
Notably, the assembly elections are due in Gujarat in December next year. Ram Janmabhoomi is believed to be the birthplace of Lord Ram in Ayodhya.
Congress President Polls Between Aug 21 and Sept 20 Next Year; Rahul Gandhi to 'Consider' Becoming Chief
The CWC meeting was held today to discuss important agendas, organisational elections and the upcoming state assembly polls.
4 CRPF Jawans Injured After Fuse Box Being Loaded on Train Explodes at Raipur Station
On Saturday morning, the 211 Company of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) was in the train when ammunition was being loaded
5 Lakh Killed, 'Underreporting' and Vaccine in Progress: How Tuberculosis Became Nightmare for India in 2020
The countries with the highest numbers of TB cases include India, China, Indonesia, Philippines, Nigeria and Bangladesh.
Aryan Khan Can Get Bhel, Samosa, Juice Among Other Snacks From Arthur Road Prison Canteen
Jail superintendent Nitin Waychal confirmed that the authorities received a money order of Rs 4,500 from Aryan Khan's family for his canteen expenses.
India's Economy Recovered Very Fast After Tough Phase of COVID-19 Pandemic: Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was speaking after a virtual groundbreaking ceremony of a boys' hostel in Surat.
'Money from Narcotics Used for Anti-nat'l Activities': Bhagwat Suggests Way to Control Urge for Drugs
While he asked the government to end the menace, Bhagwat suggested people to control the urge of consumption of drugs through 'mann ka break, uttam break'.
India Ships Vaccines to Nepal, Bangladesh, Myanmar and Iran under 'Vaccine Maitri'
Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said that India has exported the Covid vaccines to Nepal, Bangladesh, Myanmar, and Iran and its "top priority" is the neighborhood countries. Each received 10 crore doses.
Ransomware Attacks Most Pressing Threats Faced By Public, Private Sectors: India
Ransomware attacks are one of the most pressing threats faced by public and private sectors, India has told a US-led international meet on the latest emerging challenge and has called for taking steps to ensure that the country's critical infrastructure r...
6 'Pink' Toilets Inaugurated In North Delhi By Mayor, NCW Chief
Six 'pink' toilets were on Thursday jointly inaugurated in north Delhi by the area's mayor and the chief of the National Commission for Women, officials said. Pink toilets are special facilities meant for women and children, which will be operated by w...
Carry Out Just Necessary Expenses As AI's Disinvestment Likely To Complete In 10 Weeks: Govt
Air India's disinvestment exercise is likely to complete within the next 10 weeks and only necessary revenue and capital expenses should be carried out till then, Civil Aviation Secretary Rajiv Bansal said on Thursday. Bansal, who also holds the charge...
Bharat Biotech's Covaxin for Children Aged 2-18 Under Evaluation: Govt Sources
An expert panel of the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) recommended granting emergency use authorization (EUA) for Bharat Biotech manufactured Covaxin for those aged 2 to 18.
