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The Madras High Court said that fake news, misinformation and hate speeches can reach hundreds of people and consequently have a psychological impact on them leading to even unrest.

At least 36 persons suffering from prolonged fever have also been admitted at GMC and are being monitored for the mosquito-borne disease.

Addressing scientists at a Defence Research and Development Establishment, the Union minister said proper training must be given to the armed forces to operate chemical-biological threats.

The central agency said searches were launched on Thursday at seven locations in Delhi and Chandigarh including at registered offices of 14 group companies of the Alchemist Group that is 'related to and controlled' by the Rajya Sabha MP.

Reserve Bank governor, Shaktikanta Das welcomed the government's announcement to slash corporate tax across the board and termed the same as bold moves which should benefit all sectors.

The body of villager, Budhram Tati, with his throat slit was found near Perpa village in the Kirandul police station area on Thursday evening, a senior police official said.

Out of the four, Justice Chandrachud was the first to be elevated to the top court, in May 2016. He will go on to become the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.

PETA India has said that such a move would support the government's Eat Right India initiative, cut costs and help animals and the planet.

Kejriwal launched the 'Champions Program' three weeks after the launch of the anti-dengue drive and urged people to call 10 friends on Sunday and encourage them too to inspect their homes and 'be a champion in the fight against Dengue'.

BJP leader and former minister Swami Chinmayanand was on Friday arrested by UP SIT probing rape case. An official said that he has been taken for medical examination.

This has been done to give the Department of Industry and Commerce reasonable time for making necessary preparations to secure robust participation of investors in the summit.

This was the fourth death penalty awarded in less than two months in Odisha by POCSO courts.

In line with BJP’s 2017 assembly election manifesto, Adityanath had ordered officials to crack down on illegal slaughterhouses in the state and imposed a blanket ban on smuggling of cows.

The state government has reportedly written to the Centre requesting it to present before the apex court the environmental issues that may come up while demolishing the buildings.

Since his re-election in May, Prime Minister Modi has met President Trump twice. The previous two meetings of the two leaders were on the sidelines of the G-20 summit in Japan and G-7 Summit in France this summer.

The Congress has been attacking the Modi government over the slowdown in the economy and has criticised it for its economic policies.