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The bomb, sources at the Forensic Sciences Laboratory in New Delhi said, had been packed with metal shrapnel, including ball-bearings, a well-established technique to maximise the lethality of improvised explosive devices.

The police outpost comes under the Bidhunoo police station and is located at a distance of around 15 kilometres from the district headquarters.

The Centre has directed all the states and union territories to start inoculation of frontline workers along with health professionals from the first week of February.

The case has been registered at the IP Estate police station under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code, police said.

Justice Rajnish Bhatnagar dismissed the CBI's plea challenging the trial court order dated December 23, 2020, saying there is no infirmity in it.

In a statement, the Health ministry said President Kovind and First Lady Savita Kovind administered polio drops to children on the eve of the Polio National Immunization Day, which is observed on January 31 and is also popularly known as Polio Ravivar.

Dhaka had in 2019 expressed its concern over amended citizenship act and the rollout of NRC in Assam.

A team from the National Bomb Data Centre (NBDC) of the NSG visited the spot for post-blast analysis, a senior officer said, adding that the findings will be shared with the Delhi Police team investigating the case.

BGI Group, the world's largest genomics company, has worked with China's military on research that ranges from mass testing for respiratory pathogens to brain science, a Reuters review of research, patent filings and other documents has found.

The apex court said this while hearing a plea that has raised the issue of alleged inaction by governments in appointing the president, members and staff in the district and state consumer disputes redressal commissions and the lack of adequate infrastruc...

Though the LJP could win only one seat in the Bihar polls, it inflicted serious damage on the JD(U), the tally of which fell to 43 from 71, triggering a backlash from Kumar's party, with some of its leaders questioning if Paswan could still be in the NDA...

A bench of justices Pankaj Naqvi and Vivek Agarwal gave the order to the UP director general of police, describing the practice as a breach of an individual's right to life and life with dignity as also the right to privacy under Article 21 of the Constit...

A minor IED blast took place near the Israeli Embassy in the heart of Lutyens' Delhi on Friday evening, police said. No one was injured.

The Covid-19 pandemic, the subsequent lockdown and social distancing measures had a significant impact on the contact-intensive services sector.

Jofra Archer believes England have enough options in the spin department and therefore India won't be able to "out-spin" his side when the two teams face off.

As per the report, senior police officials also visited the Chabad House in Colaba, which was targeted during the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack in 2008. Dog squads, marksmen and armoured vehicles have been deployed at the various spots in the city.