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Tsikhanouskaya Hopes Dialogue With Belarusian Authorities Will Start Soon
Belarusian opposition presidential candidate Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, who has led the biggest challenge to Alexander Lukashenko's 26year rule, hopes a dialogue with the authorities will start soon, she told Polish Gazeta Wyborcza daily.
Shahberi Case: Builders' Vehicles Worth Rs 2 Crore Seized Under Gangsters Act
Eight cars, one motorcycle and a scooter were impounded and sent to the government warehouse in Noida after legal proceedings at Bisrakh police station, the police added.
Chorus Grows for Postponing Entrance Exams Including NEET, JEE Amid Covid-19 Pandemic
Over 4,200 students observed the day-long hunger strike at their respective home demanding that CBSE compartment exams of Classes 10 and 12 be cancelled and entrance exams such as the UGC-NET, CLAT, NEET and JEE be postponed,All India Students Association...
News18 Evening Digest: Saturated Cities to Blame for India's Soaring Covid-19 Cases and Other Top Stories
These are the top stories we are covering right now: India owes its growing Covid-19 cases to saturated cities and geographical divide; Father of ISIS operative says he can't belive his 'polite' son took to terrorism; Trump's sister calls him cruel and a...
Maharashtra Hospital's Licence Suspended for Overcharging Patients
The Kalyan Dombivli Municipal Corporation (KDMC) had received several complaints from patients about Sridevi Hospital charging them exorbitant amounts, the civic body's spokesperson Madhuri Phophale said.
'...If I Knew': Father of ISIS Operative Caught in Delhi Can't Believe 'Polite' Son Took to Terrorism
Kafeel Ahmed told a news channel that his son has always been very polite and never fought with anyone. Abu Yusuf Khan, 36, from Badhiyaa Bhaisaahi village in Uttar Pradesh's Balrampur district was arrested from central Delhi's Ridge Road area late on Fri...
PM Narendra Modi Feeds Peacocks During Morning Exercise, Posts Video on Social Media
At his residence, the prime minister has also placed elevated structures, often found in rural India, where birds can make their nests, they said.
News18 Afternoon Digest: India Crosses 3 Million Coronavirus Cases With Nearly 70,000 New Infections and Other Top Stories
These are the top stories we are covering right now: India's Covid-19 cases cross 30 lakh-mark; Congress might appoint two vice-presidents; Trump releases video featuring PM Modi to voo Indian-American voters; Trump says US economy may disengage from Chin...
With Single-day Spike of 69,239 Infections, India's Covid-19 Caseload Mounts to 30,44,940
There are 7,07,668 active cases of coronavirus infection in the country which comprises 23.24 per cent of the total caseload, the data stated.
ICMR Developing Portal for Information on Covid-19 Vaccine
The aim of creating the portal is to provide all information and updates relating to the COVID-19 vaccine development at one platform as all the information in this regard is scattered as of now, Samiran Panda, Head of Epidemiology and Communicable Diseas...
PM Convenes Meet to Discuss Ways to Boost Toy Production, Says India Should Lead Digital Gaming Sector
At the meeting, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said toys can be an excellent medium to further the spirit of "Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat".
Amid Disengagement Talks With China, Rajnath Singh Reviews Security in Eastern Ladakh at High-level Meet
The meeting was attended by National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat, Army Chief Gen MM Naravane, Navy Chief Admiral Karambir Singh and IAF Chief Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria.
'Nothing About Us Without Us': J&K Political Parties Issue Statement on Revocation of Special Status
A resolution termed Gupkar Declaration-II, signed by the six mainstream political parties, termed abrogation of special status of the erstwhile state as a "spitefully shortsighted" and "grossly unconstitutional" move.
Bloomsbury Withdraws Book on Delhi Riots Launched Virtually by BJP Leader Kapil Mishra
The publishing house faced massive backlash online on Friday after a purported advertisement of the book launch on Saturday with BJP leader Kapil Mishra as a guest of honour did the rounds on social media.
Three Held for Gang-rape, Murder of 16-year-old Girl in Bengal's Jalpaiguri District
The girl, a resident of Shyanashikata in Rajganj, went missing on August 10, following which her family lodged a police complaint, officials said.
UP DGP Sounds Alert After Arrest of ISIS Operative in Delhi, Asks Police to Take Necessary Precautions
The DGP has asked all police officers, especially those in field posting, to remain alert in view of the arrest and take necessary precautions, a senior official said.