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Arizona Governor Sending National Guard To Southern Border
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey said Tuesday he is sending 250 National Guard troops to the state's southern border with Mexico amid the increased arrivals of migrants.
Maxine Waters' Bold Words Echo Civil Rights, Draw Criticism
When Rep. Maxine Waters urged people to stay on the street in the pursuit of justice for George Floyd, advocates for racial equity and an end to police violence heard a leading Black voice in the nation's long march toward civil rights.
Arizona Governor Set To OK Or Veto Strict Sex Ed Legislation
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey faces a deadline Tuesday to sign or veto legislation revamping the states sex education laws that would make them some of the strictest in the nation when it comes to teaching about LGBTQ issues.
ED Takes Possession of Over Rs 155 Crore Assets in Two Ponzi Cases Probe
It said the investigation found that several properties in states like Tripura, Assam, West Bengal, Odisha, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra and Jharkhand were acquired in the name of various companies of Basil Group and Rose Valley Group, by "illegally" divert...
Mumbai Sees Over 7,200 Coronavirus Cases, 35 People Die in 24 Hours
With 7,214 more infections, the COVID-19 caseload jumped to 5,93,906, while the death toll increased to 12,439.
Polls in Pandemic: Active Cases in Bengal, Kerala Double in a Week; Assam Sees 230% Jump
In the same period, India witnessed a surge of 60.64% in active Covid cases, while Maharashtra, the worst-affected state, reported an increase of 19.79%.
Hina Khan's Father Passes Away in Mumbai
Hina Khan was away in Kashmir for shoot and has flown back to Mumbai upon hearing the news of her father's demise.
Oxygen, Beds, Medicines and Mismanagement: High Courts Pull up Centre, States Govts as Covid Rages
The Ministry of Health told the high court that there has been an inordinate increase of 133 per cent in the projected medical oxygen required.
'Not a Life-Saving Drug': ICMR Suggests Safe Use of Remdesivir in Covid-19
Even AIIMS Director Dr Randeep Guleria on Monday asserted that Remdesivir should only be given to patients hospitalised with moderate illness, who had a fall in oxygen saturation and have infiltrates on chest X-rays or CT-scan.
Decide Corruption Complaints Against Employees Within 3 Months, CVC Tells Govt Depts
The move comes after the probity watchdog noted with concern that corruption complaints were not being taken to a logical conclusion.
Israel Logs Indian Covid-19 variant, Sees Some Vaccine Efficacy Against It
The ministry did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for more details on the research into the Indian variant.
Humanity First: Gurdwara's Doorstep Food Delivery is Keeping Covid-19 Patients Fed in Noida
Shri Guru Singh Sabha gurdwara in Noida Sector-18 is providing two meals a day to Covid-19 infected patients isolating at home.
ISRO to Support Eight Joint Research Projects by IIT Delhi's Space Technology Cell
ISRO will support the projects under its RESPOND program with varying duration of 1-3 years
CLAT 2021 Likely to be Postponed, Consortium to Review Situation in May
The application process for the national-level entrance exam for admission to undergraduate and postgraduate law programmes is open till April 30
Why Not Same Passion to Win War Against Covid-19 as Shown to Win Polls: Sibal to PM
With the country reeling under a second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Congress has questioned PM Modi for addressing poll rallies in West Bengal while "ignoring his responsibilities" at the Centre.
WhatsApp Addresses Vulnerable Bugs After CERT-in Warns Users That Their Data Is at Risk
CERT-In had last week cautioned WhatsApp users about certain vulnerabilities detected in the popular instant messaging app that could lead to breach of sensitive information.
