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The positivity rate of daily Covid-19 infections in West Bengal was below two per cent for the second consecutive day, as the state recorded 14 more deaths due to the disease and 860 new cases on Thursday, a health department bulletin said. The stat...

Washington, Nov 18 (AP) The Justice Department said on Thursday it's giving USD139 million to police departments across the U.S. as part of a grant program that would bring on more than 1,000 new officers. The grant funding comes through the Justice De...

Nagaland on Thursday reported eight fresh COVID-19 cases, two more than the previous day, with the caseload increasing to 32,032, a health official said. Four new cases were detected from Mokokchung district, three from Dimapur and one from Kohim...

WB School Service Commission argued that the appointments were, in fact, given by the Board despite the absence of such recommendation.

The joint cycling team, comprising 20 cyclists each from the two armies, will cover a distance of 370 kms over a span of 10 days.

One has to pay Rs 999 for 12 hours and Rs 1,999 for 24 hours for staying in the pod hotel where facilities like WiFi, TV, a small locker, adjustable mirror, and reading lights, among others, will be provided

The UNESCO Executive Board is one of the three constitutional organs of the UN agency (the others being the General Conference and the Secretariat) and it is elected by the General Conference.

Sources say arrested jail staffers have revealed a few names, including those of some officials in jail headquarters. Several of them have retired and held top positions when Sukesh Chandrashekhar was imprisoned in 2017.

Boston (AP) An airman from Boston who was shot down over Romania during World War II has been accounted for, the military said Wednesday. U.S. Army Air Forces Staff Sgt. Charles G. McMackin, 26, was accounted for in August, according to a statement from...

Nagaland on Wednesday detected six fresh COVID-19 cases, two more than the previous day, with the caseload increasing to 32,024, a health official said. The fresh cases were detected from Dimapur, Kohima, Mokokchung and Wokha districts.

The Delhi government has banned construction and demolition activities in the city till November 21.

Reports say that there was a huge demand from the public for the train.

Covishield and Covaxin, both of which have received emergency use listing (EUL) from the World Health Organisation, have so far been recognised by 96 countries.

Selected candidates by IIT Gandhinagar will be trained on ISTF's various aspects, including high-performance computing (HPC), network and systems, software, etc.

The daily rise in new coronavirus infections has been below 20,000 for 40 straight days and less than 50,000 daily new cases have been reported for 143 consecutive days now.

Delhi air pollution: The city recorded its AQI at 389 at 9 am. It had slipped into the severe zone on Tuesday.