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ICC Under 19 World Cup 2020: Full Schedule of Matches and Groups
The ICC Under 19 Cricket World Cup is set to begin from January 17 in South Africa, and India will enter the tournament as one of the favourites, looking to defend their title. They will be hoping to win the tournament for the fifth time, and certainly ha...
As Sea of Protesters Joins Anti-CAA Rally in Mangalore, Scores Reach Venue via Boats
Nearly 3 lakh people joined the anti-CAA rally at the Shah Gardens Adyar in Kannur on the outskirts of Mangalore in Karnataka on Wednesday with many of them taking boats to reach the venue.
Science Prospers With Freedom of Thought, Minimal Interference: Nobel Laureate Venki Ramakrishnan
Giving the reference of Germany during Hitler’s regime and erstwhile Soviet Union to make his point, Ramakrishnan said ideological interference by governments destroyed science in the past.
Delhi Wakes Up to Light Rains, Fog; Air Quality Under 'Poor' Category
The minimum temperature was recorded at nine degrees Celsius, the maximum temperature, however, is likely to hover around 21 degrees Celsius.
Young Children Being Radicalised, Need to Identify & Put Them in De-radicalisation Camps: Bipin Rawat
Speaking at Raisina Dialogue, Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat also denied allegations of the army being 'heavy-handed', saying it uses pellet guns 'sparingly'.
UP Man Kills Pregnant Wife, Chops and Grinds Body in Flour Mill Before Burning it to Ashes
The murder took place on January 4, but it came to light on Tuesday after the victim, Urmila's elder daughter, who witnessed the crime, reached her maternal grandmother's house and narrated the incident.
Happy Pongal 2020: Date, Significance and All You Need to Know
Pongal is dedicated to the Hindu god Surya to convey appreciation for providing energy for agriculture.
JNU Students' Union to Take Final Call on Movement Against Fee Hike Tomorrow
The JNUSU has been observing a registration boycott over the issue, while the JNU Teachers' Association (JNUTA) is on a "non-cooperation" mode with the administration, which has led to a stalemate in the university.
No Discussion on Uniform Code for Pharma Marketing Practice with PM Modi, Says IPA
The industry body was reacting to reports that said Modi had warned India's top pharmaceutical companies to strictly adhere to marketing ethics, and not to bribe doctors with women, foreign trips and gadgets.
Govt Likely to Take More Steps to Deal With Finance Sector Problem: NITI Aayog VC
The government since August has taken several steps, including liquidity support to housing finance companies, one-time partial credit guarantee to public sector banks for purchase of high-rated pooled assets of NBFCs and mega merger of public sector bank...
'Year to Implement Bilateral Decisions': PM Modi Tells Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov
During their interaction, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov briefed Prime Minister Modi on his country's position on key international and regional issues. Lavrov is in Delhi to participate in the 'Raisina Dialogue'.
India, China Must Find Equilibrium on Key Issues, Says Jaishankar
In his address at the Raisina Dialogue, Jaishankar said both the countries will have to get along with each other but the challenge is how it will work.
In A First, Census to Collect Data on Households Headed by Transgenders
Under the head 'sex of the head of the household', there will be sub-options viz male, female and transgender, officials said.
UPSC Mains Result 2019 Declared at upsc.gov.in, Check via Direct Link
Candidates, who sat for the Civil Services (Main) Examination, 2019 conducted by the Union Public Service Commission from September 20 to September 29, 2019, can check the score via direct link.
Delhi Police to Question 2 More Suspects in Connection With JNU Violence Case
JNUSU president Aishe Ghosh, Sucheta Talukdar, Priya Ranjan, Dolan Samanta, Vhaskar Vijay Mech, Chunchun Kumar (a JNU alumni) and Pankaj Mishra have been named as suspects in the violence.
Broadband, 2G Services Partially Restored in J&K But Ban on Social Media to Stay
The order comes days after the Supreme Court had made harsh observation on the J&K administration for snapping Internet services, which the apex court said was a fundamental right of the people.