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NCRB Does Not Maintain Specific Data on Attacks on Journalists: Govt
Minister of State for Rajya Sabha Nityanand Rai said 'police' and 'public order' are state subjects under the seventh schedule of the Constitution.
KMC Polls: BJP MP Roopa Ganguly Slams Bengal Leadership on Social Media, Alleges Bias in Choice of Candidates
The actor-turned-politician claimed that deceased BJP councillor Teesta Biswas was murdered, after her husband Gaurab Biswas was denied a ticket to contest the civic polls.
Centre vs Maha? Union Health Secy Tells State Its Omicron Travel Rules in ‘Divergence’ With GoI Norms
Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan has urged the Maharashtra govt to align the orders issued by it amid the Omicron threat with the guidelines of the Health Ministry.
4 Passengers from UK, Netherlands Test Positive for Covid, Samples Sent for Genome Sequencing
All four have been admitted to the LNJP Hospital, where a dedicated ward has been set up for isolating and treating such patients.
JEE Main 2022: Will There be More Than 2 Attempts at Engineering Entrance This Year?
JEE Main 2022 might have more than two attempts. The engineering entrance is also likely to continue offering the relaxations on internal choice as well as 12th marks relaxations for admissions
Omicron Variant: S Africa Establishes War Room As Travel Ban Hits Peak Tourism Season
The South African government has established a war room to address the serious impact on the peak international tourism season that has been hit hard by the travel ban imposed by around 20 countries in the wake of the new coronavirus variant Omicron being...
J-K Edu Dept Officer Issues Transfer Orders On Retirement Day; Probe Ordered
The district administration suspended Kishtwar Chief Education Officer (CEO) on Tuesday and ordered an inquiry against him for allegedly issuing transfer orders of teachers on the day of his retirement. The transfer orders issued by the outgoing CEO hav...
Omicron: Sample of Senior Citizen Who Returned to Pune from Zambia Sent for Genome Sequencing
The 60-year-old man does not have any symptoms and has been asked to quarantine at home.
Four Injured in Fire After Cylinder Blast in Mumbai
The incident took place in a BDD chawl (tenement) located on Ganpatrao Jadhav Marg in the Worli area
65,000 Oxygen Beds, Buffer Stock of Covid Drugs, Kejriwal Says Delhi ‘Ready’ to Tackle Omicron
The Delhi government will provide 100 ICU beds in each of 270 municipal wards in two weeks. Lok Nayak Hospital will be dedicated to treating patients infected with the new variant.
Banned Terrorist Group NLFT Active in Bangladesh's Chittagong Hill Tracts, BSF Says
Even though there are no organised camps, some of the Indian insurgent groups are still moving individually in certain areas of Bangladesh particularly in Chittagong Hill Tracts.
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Same Sex Couples Seek Live Streaming of Proceedings on Pleas to Recognise Their Marriages, HC Seeks Centre's Reply
The high court also issued notices on three more fresh petitions by same-sex couples seeking recognition of their marriages, taking the total number of such pleas to eight.
150 Ancestral Properties of Hindus Restored in J&K, Centre Tells Parliament
The Centre said that the government of Jammu and Kashmir had launched a portal in September to address the grievances of Kashmiri migrants in connection with their ancestral properties.
BTech Mechanical Engineering Students to Study 3D Printing, Drone Manufacturing too as AICTE Makes Course More Job-Oriented
Apart from the mechinal engineering courses, the computer science and electronic and communications course will undergo regular curricular revision.
Rise in Civilian Killings in J&K This Year, Shows Govt Data, Deaths Till Nov Equal to Total Casualties in 2017
Nearly all the terrorists involved in the killings of civilians in Jammu and Kashmir last month have been neutralised.
