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Jharkhand Govt Extends Lockdown-like Restrictions, Eases Some Covid Curbs: Check Fresh Guidelines
E-pass will not be required for movement in private vehicles within the state, a statement from the state government said adding it will be mandatory for such vehicles coming from outside. All government and private offices will be allowed to operate with...
Rumsfeld, Cocksure Architect of Iraq War, Dead at 88
The former congressman's brand of hawkish politics eventually fell from favor as politicians from both sides turned on "forever wars," and the troops he first sent to Afghanistan after the September 11, 2001 attacks will make their final withdrawal weeks...
National Doctors' Day 2021: Theme, History and Significance Amid COVID-19
National Doctors' Day 2021: Pandemic has once again reminded us about the contributions and sacrifices made by doctors and healthcare workers around the globe
No Indictment For Doctor Accused Of COVID-19 Vaccine Theft
A grand jury on Wednesday declined to indict a former Houstonarea health department doctor who was accused of stealing nine doses of coronavirus vaccine from a damaged vial and administering them to family and friends.
Boeing Taps Former GE Executive Brian West As CFO
Boeing Co on Wednesday named former General Electric executive Brian West as its chief financial officer, more than two months after the planemaker announced the surprise retirement of longtime financial head Greg Smith.
Israeli Govt, Settlers Reach Deal Over West Bank Outpost
Jewish settlers have agreed to quit an outpost that has become a flashpoint for clashes with Palestinians who also claim the land, officials said, under a deal aimed at addressing an awkward political test for the new Israeli government.
Newspaper Gunman Was Calm, Quiet, Even Joked After Arrest
The man who killed five people at a Maryland newspaper was calm, cooperative, did not seem confused and joked about an erroneous media report following his arrest during an interrogation, police testified Wednesday at a trial to determine whether Jarrod R...
Force Exercised Great Restraint While Tackling R-Day Violence: Outgoing Delhi Police Commissioner
Delhi Police Commissioner S N Shrivastava, who retired on Wednesday after 36 years of service, said the force displayed great restraint while handling the Republic Day violence in the national capital in which many policemen were injured. The farewell cer...
Severe Heatwave Sweeps Delhi, Monsoon Still A Week Away
A severe heatwave swept the national capital on Wednesday with the mercury settling at 43.5 degrees Celsius, the highest so far this year, the India Meteorological Department said. A respite from the heat is unlikely anytime soon as the monsoon is at leas...
NSA Slapped on Samajwadi Party Worker Booked in Ghaziabad Assault Case
The FIR alleged that Idrisi had "unnecessarily" shot the video in which Abdul Samad Saifi claimed his beard was chopped off and he was forced to chant 'Jai Shri Ram'.
Fauci Warns of 'Two Americas' Amid Vaccine Divide, Covid Spike Due to Delta Variant
But spikes in coronavirus cases are 'entirely avoidable, entirely preventable' with vaccination, said Fauci.
Over 33.54 Crore Covid-19 Vaccine Doses Administered in Country: Govt
A total of 13,43,231 beneficiaries in the 18-44 age group received the first dose and 87,735 were given the second dose of the vaccine on Wednesday.
Making Noises: Sasikala's New 'Leaked' Audio Clip Creates Fresh Waves in Tamil Nadu
Sasikala is heard saying that she fasted for the wellbeing of the being of Tamil Nadu during her stint in Bengaluru jail.
Kolkata Doctor Explains How Kids Can Be Protected From 3rd Wave of Covid-19
Experts say children will be infected more in the third wave than they were in the first two waves.
Policeman Arrested For Taking Rs 40,000 Bribe In Haryana’s Hisar
The Haryana State Vigilance Bureau has arrested sub-inspector Vijender Singh, who was posted in the state crime branch, from Hisar while taking a bribe of Rs 40,000.
Dwarka Honour Killing: Woman's Cousin Held for Shooting at Her, Killing Her Husband
The couple had eloped last year against the wishes of their families.