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BHIM Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad's newly-launched political outfit on Saturday demanded from the Noida Authority to abolish its contract system of hiring workers and employ them directly. The Dalit leader's Azad Samaj Party raised the dema...

The Uttar Pradesh Police had lodged an FIR against the AAP leader under various sections of the IPC on September 2 for undertaking a 'caste' survey.

Five out of 506 people who were tested for novel coronavirus ahead of the five-day session of the Gujarat Assembly starting on Monday have been detected with the infection, officials said on Saturday. COVID-19 tests were conducted on Speaker Rajendra Tr...

Priyank Kharge, who represents Chittapur assembly constituency, is the son of veteran Congress leader and Member of Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge.

Wolverhampton (UK) (AP) Wolverhampton manager Nuno Espirito Santo said Saturday that Portugal forward Diogo Jota is joining Liverpool, a move which will add depth to the Premier League champions' attacking options in a congested season. I know Diogo was...

In the meeting held on Friday, Mishra told all members that the objective of holding meeting early is to ensure timely action on stubble burning and other interventions to reduce pollution.

Former Chhattisgarh chief minister and senior BJP leader Raman Singh on Saturday tweeted that he had been detected with COVID-19. He said he got himself tested after exhibiting symptoms and appealed to those who came in contact with him over the past fe...

Two people have been arrested for allegedly stealing cards at ATM kiosks on the pretext of helping those coming there for banking services, Palghar police said on Saturday. Virar division Deputy Superintendent of Police Renuka Bhagde identified the two...

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The video footage of the incident has been taken as the evidence by police and efforts are on to identify the culprits involved in the commission of the crime, the official said.

With more than two dozen MPs testing positive for coronavirus, Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday urged members to wear masks, maintain a safe distance and follow good hygiene of washing hands frequently. When the House met for the day,...

The figures released at 8 am showed that while 95,880 people recovered from COVID19 in a span of 24 hours, 93,337 new infections were recorded during the period. With the latest inclusions, the total number of cases mounted to 53,08,014 and the recoveries...

The Tripura High Court on Friday sought more detail on the states' preparedness and measures undertaken to fight the novel coronavirus. The court also asked the state government to clarify if it has any complaint resolution system in place to address in...

A newborn died allegedly due to unavailability of ventilators at a government hospital here after which angry relatives confined a nurse to a room for sometime, hospital sources said. They said the baby was born premature at the Delhi government-run ho...

Orange Beach (US) (AP) A second death from Hurricane Sally was reported Friday in Alabama, where the storm sloshed ashore Wednesday, bringing wind and flooding rain. Baldwin County coroner Dr. Brian Pierce said the death in the Foley area and was of som...

Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla said it has come to the notice that some states are trying to curb inter-state movement of oxygen supplies from manufacturing units situated in their respective areas.