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Biggest Long Term Challenge for Science is to Attract and Retain Quality Youngsters, Says PM Modi
Speaking at the inauguration of the India International Science Festival (IISF) 2020, he said India has a rich legacy in science, technology and innovation.
Gujarat Govt Issues Advisory on Mucormycosis Fungal Infection
The advisory is being issued after some coronavirus patients in Ahmedabad and Rajkot were found infected with mucormycosis, which is 'serious but rare infection caused by a group of molds called mucormycetes'.
Passenger from London Tests Covid-19 Positive in TN, Result Awaited to Determine if it's New UK Strain
State health secretary J Radhakrishnan along with other officials visited Chennai airport and inspected the steps taken to check passengers landing in the airport from abroad.
New Covid-19 Strain Not Found in India Yet, Say Experts After Govt Curbs UK Flights as 'Precaution'
The new strain found in the UK is feared to be more infectious and over 70 percent more transmissible, experts in UK said over the weekend. After the new strain was detected, over 40 nations including India suspended flight operations.
As 20 UK Passengers Test Positive, Centre Says 'New Strain of Covid-19 Not Found in India Yet'
Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: Amid scare over the new Covid-19 strain scare, health ministry today said that after almost five-and-a-half months, India has witnessed less than three lakh active cases.
28 Years After Murder of Kerala's Sister Abhaya, CBI Court Verdict Expected Today
The accused had struck a fatal blow to sister Abhaya's head with a blunt object when she entered the kitchen of the convent and saw the accused in a compromising position. She was thrown into the well of the convent to make it look like a suicide.
Mahoba Trader Suicide: Lookout Notice Issued Against Ex-SP Manilal Patidar in UP
Patidar is also carrying a cash reward of Rs 50,000 on his arrest, and the lookout notice has been issued to prevent him from leaving the country, an official said.
Caught on Cam: Agra Man Shot Dead Point-blank in Broad Daylight on Busy Road
The pillion rider, who pulled the trigger and shot the victim twice and once before fleeing the spot, and the main rider of the motorcycle are yet to be identified.
Centre Asking Questions Over Foreign Donations, Says Farmer Union
Bhartiya Kisan Union (Ekta Ugrahan), one of Punjab's largest farmer organisations protesting against the recent farm laws, on Sunday said it has been asked by a central agency to submit its registration details which allow it to receive foreign funds.
Act Against 'Forced Conversion' Comes into Force in Himachal Over a Year After Being Passed by Assembly
Several other BJP-ruled states are mulling such laws which party leaders say are aimed at fighting 'love jihad', a term used by them for the alleged tricking of Hindu women into converting to Islam for marriage.
Telangana Govt Urges Centre to Release Rs 1,204 Crore Under MGNREGS
State Panchayati Raj and Rural Development Minister, Errabelli Dayakar Rao has written a letter to Narendra Singh Tomar, urging him to expedite the release of the pending amount so as to complete the ongoing works and creation of assets under MGNREGS.
Vice Prez Venkaiah Naidu Starts Series of Social Media Posts on Freedom Fighters Who Were in Cellular Jail
Recently, the vice president had penned a number of posts recounting the heroic stories of lesser known women freedom fighters.
Nobel Foundation Got Acknowledgement Due to Rabindranath Tagore, Says Amit Shah
Shah, who visited Visva-Bharati in Shantiniketan earlier in the day, paid floral tribute to Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore at Rabindra Bhavan on the university campus.
Four Rapes or Gang-rapes Recorded Daily in Bihar From January-September This Year: Report
As per the data accessed by IANS, June witnessed a maximum of 152 cases, July 149 cases and August 139 cases. As per the data, 88 cases were registered in January, 105 in February, 129 in March, 82 in April, 120 in May, and 142 in September.
News18 Afternoon Digest: Why BJP Chose Bolpur for Shah's Road Show, Nepal Cabinet Recommends Dissolving Parliament and Other Top Stories
Here are the top stories we are covering this afternoon: Picking Up Traces from Last Polls, Why Amit Shah's Bolpur Road Show is a 'Well Thought Out' Plan; Nepal Cabinet Recommends Dissolving Parliament, President's Consideration Awaited; Almost the Size o...
Vacancies in Income Tax Department for Meritorious Sportspersons
Applicants can also mail their application form along with the required documents in pdf format [email protected]. According to the official notification, the recruitment is temporary but likely to be permanent.