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To cash in on the demand for e-passes without hassles, several such attempts -- conning people for what is essentially a seamless government service -- are being made.

All the temples in the state that come under the purview of the Hindu Religious Institutions and Charitable Endowment department and also the private shrines have been asked to hold the special prayers and poojas through priests during the groundbreaking...

The design was revamped after the apex court last year paved the way for the construction of a temple at a spot in Ayodhya where devotees believe Lord Ram was born.

U.N. SecretaryGeneral Antonio Guterres warned on Tuesday that the world faces a "generational catastrophe" because of school closures amid the coronavirus pandemic and said that getting students safely back to the classroom must be "a top priority."

No new deaths were reported from the 14 flood-hit northern districts and the death toll stood at 13, stable for more than 48 hours.

President Ghani thanked Prime Minister Modi for timely supply of food and medical assistance to meet Afghan requirement.

Indian drugmaker Wockhardt Ltd will supply millions of doses of multiple COVID19 vaccines, including that being developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University, under a deal with the UK government announced on Monday.

In a video released by his office, the CM also requested people to follow measures like maintaining distance and wearing masks to control the spread of virus.

Prasad does not have any symptoms and the self-isolation is purely based on existing protocol, the source further said.

Government officials said that the approval for conducting the trials of the potential vaccine, 'Covishield', on healthy adults in India by the SII was granted by DCGI Dr V G Somani late Sunday night after a thorough evaluation based on the recommendation...

A report Roorkee, recommended that 23 cumec water be released in Yamuna from the Hathnikund Barrage in Haryana's Yamuna Nagar district instead of 10 cumec for sustaining downstream ecosystems.

The government has amended the Rajasthan Judicial Service Rules, 2010, through the state cabinet on the initiative by Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot to provide five per cent reservation in place of one per cent.

Though mobile phones are allowed in hospital wards, the missive was issued following some representation from the kin of patients alleging otherwise.

Allegedly, the two local groups have held political enmity for a long time now, it escalated after the brother of a former local body chief was reportedly murdered.

In the CCTV footage, a navy blue colour BMW car rams into the ice-cream stall and drags the people, who were standing near the stall on the roadside, for a sh.

Fifty such units were flagged off on Saturday and a total of 100 scooters have been made available for the newly crafted patrol unit.