LUCKNOW, APRIL 13 (IANS): Social media remains a powerful weapon of publicity even in the panchayat elections in Uttar Pradesh which are scheduled to be held in a couple of days. Candidates have made it a mediu
SRINAGAR, APRIL 13 (IANS): A module of terror outfit Al-Badr was busted in Jammu and Kashmir's Handwara on Tuesday and two terrorists and three of their associates held, police said.
Incriminating materi
NEW DELHI, APRIL 13 (IANS): Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra on Tuesday took charge as the 24th Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) of India replacing Sunil Arora, who retired a day earlier.
Chandra was ap
NEW DELHI, APRIL 13 (IANS): The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed state governments to apprise it on the condition of migrant children and also data on their numbers, on a petition seeking protection of fundame
New Delhi, April 13 (PTI): The new privacy policy of WhatsApp would lead to excessive data collection and "stalking" of consumers for targeted advertising to bring in more users and is therefore, an a
LUCKNOW, APRIL 13 (IANS): The Uttar Pradesh government has converted 15,000 primary and upper primary schools into English medium, with a view to modernise the education system.
The move is aimed at honing E
BAREILLY, April 13 (IANS): 45-year-old man allegedly committed suicide after a police official asked him for a bribe of Rs 1 lakh to trace his missing 22-year-old daughter.
According to the family members of
NEW DELHI, APRIL 13 (IANS): After Covishield and Covaxin, India on Tuesday granted permission to inject the third Covid-19 vaccine 'Gam-COVID-Vac' combined vector vaccine, popularly called Sputnik-V, in
PATNA, APRIL 13 (IANS): Cyber criminals allegedly made a fake Facebook account in the name of Bihar's Cabinet Minister Subhash Singh and demanded money from his supporters, an official said on Tuesday.
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MUZAFFARNAGAR, April 13 (IANS): In a shocking incident, a family lined up outside a window to shoot a video even as their daughter-in-law hanged herself to death inside.
The family even shared the video on t
New Delhi, April 13 (PTI) A total of 1,61,736 new coronavirus infections have been reported in a day pushing India's tally of cases to 1,36,89,453, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate dropped further
New Delhi, April 12 (PTI): The Election Commission on Monday barred West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress leader Mamata Banerjee from campaigning for 24 hours for her remarks against central forces
New Delhi, April 12 (PTI): India and the European Union on Monday reiterated their commitment to the shared principles and values of democracy, freedom, rule of law and respect for human rights, the Ministry of
New Delhi, April 12 (IANS): The Power Ministry has set up an expert panel to prepare the Draft National Electricity Policy 2021. The Central government, from time to time, in consultation with states, reviews a
Hyderabad, April 12 (IANS): Amid reports that the subject expert committee (SEC) has approved Dr. Reddy's Laboratories' (DRL) application for the Russian vaccine candidate Sputnik V to tackle Coronaviru
New Delhi, April 12 (PTI): A Delhi court on Monday reserved its order on the issue of framing of charges against Congress leader Shashi Tharoor in a case related to his wife Sunanda Pushkar's death in a lux
Patna, April 12 (PTI): A state-run hospital in Bihar's capital has courted controversy by declaring an alive COVID patient dead and handing over another person's body to his kin, prompting an inqui
Thiruvananthapuram, April 12 (IANS): Ranjith Ramachandran, an Assistant Professor at IIM Ranchi, is a role model today. His struggle to get a get a good education and the fight to sustain himself to see hi
Jhansi (Uttar Pradesh), April 12 (IANS): The police in Jhansi, for a change, helped a young couple get married at the police station and ward off parental pressure.
According to reports, a young couple, Sure
NEW DELHI, APRIL 12: India reported 1,68,912 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, setting another grim one-day record as the overall tally reached 1,35,27,717 so far. The health ministry data