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Total Lockdown in Shillong Agglomeration from July 26 to July 29 to Contain Covid-19 Spread
The state government has also decided to conduct random testing in identified clusters across the state to identify and quarantine Covid-19 patients, War said.
NHRC Notice to UP Govt, DGP Over Self-immolation Attempt by Mother-daughter Duo
The commission has given four weeks' time for the response, seeking a detailed report, including action taken against the guilty and the action taken on the complaint reportedly lodged by the victims.
Narasimha Rao Can Truly be Called Father of Economic Reforms in India: Manmohan Singh
Singh also said that Rao was a "friend, philosopher and guide" to him in many ways.
'No Means May be' are Old Tricks, Stage of Consent Crucial: Bombay HC on Woman's Reaction to Abuse
There cannot be a straight-jacket formula about how a woman would react to an act of outrage by a man, since all women are born into different circumstances in life, go through different things and face, experience and react differently, Justice Dangre ob...
India, China Set for More Talks to De-escalate Border Tensions at LAC
On Thursday, New Delhi said companies from neighbouring countries bidding for government contracts would need to register and obtain security clearance.
Buses and Cabs Will See Faster Electric Mobility Adoption in India: Report
According to the report, the steps required to boost electric vehicle adoption include affordable products, standardisation of technologies, higher financial incentives, among others.
Ladakh's 1st Central University Gets PM Modi's Nod, to Help Prevent Migration of Students
This move comes before the first anniversary of the parliamentary enactment through which Ladakh was made a union territory.
BMC Restricts Gathering for Home Installation of Ganesh Idols amid Coronavirus Pandemic
Besides public installation of Lord Ganesh idols, thousands of people install such idols at home and immerse them on different days during the 10-day festival.
Family Inside, Bengaluru Civic Body Seals Covid-19 Patient's Home With Tin Sheets, Then Says Sorry
The matter came to light after another resident shared pictures of the sealed flats on Twitter.
Three-year-old Girl Raped and Killed, Her Body Dumped in Lake in MP's Chhindwara; Two Arrested
Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan directed the police to fast-track the trial in the case and ensure that the accused get death sentence.
Liquor Vends in UP Outside Cantonment Zones to Remain Open During Weekend Curfews: Officials
As per the order, shops selling country-made liquor, foreign liquor, beer and and bhaang and model shops can remain open daily from 10 am to 9pm.
Andhra Pradesh to Spend Rs 4,000 Crore to Spruce up Agriculture Infrastructure
During a review meeting with the Agricultural Minister and marketing officials, Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy directed them to set up cold storages at mandal level for the convenience of the farmers to sell their crop.
'Farcical Approach': India Says Pakistan Blocking All Legal Remedies to Kulbhushan Jadhav
Jadhav's 60 days to file his review petition ended on July 20. Pakistan had passed an ordinance in May saying it would comply with the ICJ ruling of 2019.
Man Held For Posing as HM Amit Shah’s Personal Secy; Calling Haryana, Raj Ministers For Job
He was arrested after the Crime Branch registered a case based on a complaint by the home ministry, police said.
84 Tamil Nadu Raj Bhavan Staffers Test Positive for Coronavirus, Premises Sanitised
The statement, issued by the Raj Bhavan, said that 147 persons were tested for coronavirus as some persons working there had shown symptoms of infection.
Shops Shut, Public Transport off Roads as Lockdown in Kashmir Enters Second Day amid Surge in Covid-19 Cases
The six-day complete lockdown in the Valley came into effect on Wednesday evening following a spike in the number of COVID-19 cases in the last three weeks.