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13th October 2025 State Govt employees to enforce Pen down strike across Nagaland from today

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13th October 2025 Nagaland varsity study explores tea blossoms’ potential for wellness products, rural growth

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13th October 2025 IRCTC scam: As court paves way for trial of Lalu and Tejashwi Yadav, duo face political backlash

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India sees record COVID-19 recoveries in single day

New Delhi, July 23 (PTI): As many as 29,557 COVID-19 patients have recuperated in the past 24 hours, the highest recorded in a day so far, taking the recovery rate to 63.18 per cent, the Union health ministry s

India / 23rd July 2020
NE has potential to become India's growth engine: PM

Imphal, July 23 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that peace has been established in the northeastern region, asserting that the region has the potential to become India's growth engine.

North-East / 23rd July 2020
Tears for toddler's return to Israel after accidental coronavirus exile

AFULA, Israel, July 23 (Reuters): Melaniya Petrushanska spent almost a sixth of her life in accidental exile after Israel sealed its borders while she was abroad on what was meant to be a short holiday.

World / 23rd July 2020
Army starts permanent commission for women officers

New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) The Indian Army has started the process to grant permanent commission to short service commissioned women officers in 10 streams, the force said on Thursday. The Ministry of Defence

India / 23rd July 2020
West African leaders seek end to Mali political crisis

BAMAKO, July 23 (Reuters): Presidents from five West African countries arrive in Mali on Thursday to try to negotiate an end to a political crisis that has rocked the country and raised fears it could unde

World / 23rd July 2020
Flood waters continue to wreak havoc in Bihar

Patna, July 23 (IANS) Flood waters have now started entering new areas in Bihar, triggering fears of more loss of life and property. Almost 6.50 lakh people in 10 districts have been affected by the floods so f

India / 23rd July 2020
E-invoicing of GST compulsory from Oct 1, with higher threshold

New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) The government proposes to roll out compulsory e-invoicing of GST from October 1, but has decided to raise the threshold to exempt smaller entities from this compliance, an official sa

India / 23rd July 2020
Punjab imposes Rs 5K fine for home isolation violations

Chandigarh, July 23 (IANS) Covid-19 patients violating home isolation instructions in Punjab will have to shell out Rs 5,000 as fine, as per the new guidelines announced on Thursday by Chief Minister Amarinder

India / 23rd July 2020
Covid vax likely to work with multiple doses: Bill Gates

San Francisco, July 23 (IANS) People might have to take multiple doses of a potential Covid-19 vaccine to protect themselves from the disease, said Microsoft Co-founder Bill Gates. The billionaire philanthro

Health / 23rd July 2020
Facebook Messenger introduces App Lock, new privacy controls

San Francisco, July 23 (IANS) Facebook has introduced new privacy features like App Lock in Messenger that will help users prevent others from accessing their private messages. App Lock adds another layer of

Science & Technology / 23rd July 2020
IIT-M develops technique to improve surveillance camera images

Chennai, July 23 (IANS) Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-M) on Thursday said its researchers have developed enhanced image processing techniques to mitigate the impact of haze on images captured by su

Science & Technology / 23rd July 2020
Lockdown diaries: Wisdom from authors in quarantine

New Delhi, July 23 (IANSlife) Life in lockdown and the pandemic has made people go through a whole spectrum of emotions, they may have never expected. While some people are going through rough patches, others a

Life & Style / 23rd July 2020
COVID-19 vaccine will be ready by year end in 'best case scenario': Pfizer

New York, July 23 (IANS) Pfizer, which has struck a nearly $2 billion deal with the US government to deliver 100 million doses of a COVID-19 vaccine developed in collaboration with its German partner BioNTech,

Health / 23rd July 2020
SC: Rajasthan Speaker wants 'direction' dropped from HC order

New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) As the counsels of rebel Congress MLAs in Rajasthan and the Assembly Speaker slug it out in the Supreme Court, two words became a bone of contention during the course of the hearing.

India / 23rd July 2020
'Help us to help you', France tells crisis-hit Lebanon

BEIRUT, July 23 (Reuters): France told Lebanon on Thursday it had no alternative to an IMF programme as it wrestles with an acute financial crisis and Beirut must enact reforms urgently if it is to win int

World / 23rd July 2020
British PM Johnson seeks to revive strained relations with Scotland

LONDON, July 23 (Reuters): British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will seek to play down tensions with Scotland during a visit on Thursday, saying the COVID-19 crisis has shown the collective power of the Un

World / 23rd July 2020
Greek firefighters battle forest blaze for second day near seaside village

ATHENS, July 23 (Reuters): Greek firefighters on Thursday battled a wind-driven forest fire that burned through pine forest and forced the evacuation of hundreds of people near the seaside village of Kechr

World / 23rd July 2020
France's Macron wants EU action, sanctions over Mediterranean violations

PARIS, July 23 (Reuters): France's president on Thursday said it would be a serious error by the European Union to not respond to provocations in the Eastern Mediterranean and said he wanted more sanct

World / 23rd July 2020
U.S. envoy condemns Afghan airstrikes against Taliban as civilians among 45 killed

HERAT, Afghanistan, July 23 (Reuters): Afghan government forces killed 45 people, including civilians, in airstrikes against Taliban fighters in a western province bordering Iran on Wednesday, drawing cond

World / 23rd July 2020
Malaysia opposition warns of 'chilling effect' of applying old law to social media

KUALA LUMPUR, July 23 (Reuters): A decades-old Malaysian law requiring video or film productions to be licensed before being broadcast extends also to social media, a minister said on Thursday, sparking op

World / 23rd July 2020