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UP Govt to Award Monthly Scholarships Worth Rs 5,000 to Artists, Folk Artists
Under this Art Teaching Scholarship Scheme from the Academi, scholarships worth Rs 5,000 will be given every month from January 2021.
Endangered Indian Bison Wanders into Pune Housing Colony, Dies After Being Rescued
An Indian bison, known as Gaur, which strayed into a residential complex in Kothrud in Pune, was rescued but died a few hours later, officials said here on Wednesday.
Horoscope December 10: Money Matters to Trouble Taurus; See What’s in Store for Others
The horoscope for Aries suggests that your plans will be interrupted due to circumstances beyond your control. It is best to embrace what you cannot control rather than getting upset over it.
Karnataka Assembly Passes Land Reforms Bill with Amendments by Council
The government on Tuesday had managed to pass the bill in the legislative council after JD(S) backed it.
BJP Asks Tripura CM Biplab Kumar Deb to Call off Meeting Seeking People's Mandate
The BJP leadership has asked Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb to call off a public meeting he has called in Agartala on December 13 in what was seen as his show of strength amid disaffection against him in a section of party MLAs.
Centre Passed Laws Keeping Aside Constitutional Procedures: Gehlot on Niti Aayog CEO's 'Democracy' Remark
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot said those in power at the Centre are doing politics of polarisation and are promoting religious bigotry.
TRS MLA Mahipal Reddy Booked for Abusing, Threatening Scribe in Telangana's Sangareddy District
Patancheru MLA G Mahipal Reddy was booked under various IPC sections including 504 (intentional insult with intent to provoke breach of the peace) and 506 (criminal intimidation) and provisions of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, they said.
Indian Air Force Objects To Netflix Film Scenes, Asks For Them To Be Withdrawn
India's Air Force asked Netflix to withdraw scenes from a film on Wednesday in which a veteran Bollywood actor wearing a military uniform uses offensive language, in the latest controversy for the streaming platform in the country.
News18 Evening Digest: Emergency Use Authorisation 'Not Considered' for Bharat Biotech, SII; Farmers Reject Govt Proposal and Other Top Stories
Here are the top stories we are covering this evening: Emergency use authorisation 'not considered' for Bharat Biotech, Serum Institute; Farmers reject govt proposal, announce nationwide dharna on Dec 14; Sensex crosses 46,000-mark; IAF asks Netflix to wi...
Viswanathan Anand, WestBridge Capital to Launch Chess Fellowship Program
The academy aims to identify deserving candidates every year, with the potential to break into the top world chess ranking
Not Farmers, But Centre Responsible for Prolonging Protest Over New Agri Laws: BKU (Bhanu) Leader
Scores of protesters, who belong to various districts of western Uttar Pradesh and are chiefly members of the Bharatiya Kisan Union's Bhanu and Lok Shakti factions, are camping at the Noida-Delhi border amid heavy deployment of police personnel.
Nine States Have Implemented 'One Nation One Ration Card' System: Finance Ministry
The states which have successfully completed the Public Distribution System (PDS) reforms are Andhra Pradesh, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Karnataka, Kerala, Telangana, Tripura and Uttar Pradesh.
‘Plot to Show Khalistanis Part of Farmers' Protest’: Sena Compares BJP IT Cell to Nazi Propagandist
The editorial said that to create an environment of fear and terror in the country, and to gain political benefits by showing that they are the only protectors, seems to be the strategy.
Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: Pfizer Chief Insists No Corners Cut on Vaccine Testing; Biden Vows 100 Mn Covid-19 Shots in First 100 Days
Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: Pfizer chief executive Albert Bourla said he understands concerns around the speed at which pharmaceutical companies have produced Covid-19 vaccines, but insisted that no corners had been cut.
Gold Smuggling: Swapna Suresh Claims Some People Threatened Her in Judicial Custody
In the application filed before the Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Court (Economic Offences) Ernakulam, Suresh alleged while she was in the judicial custody in the Women's Prison and Correctional Home at Attakulangara, she was threatened by some per...
SC Stays Contempt Proceedings Against Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari
The Uttarakhand high court had on May 3 last year ordered former chief ministers of the state to pay market rent for the entire period they continued to occupy government accommodation since demitting office.