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China Poses Greatest Long-term Strategic Threat In 21st Century: Pentagon Commander
China poses the greatest long-term strategic threat in the 21st century, a top Pentagon commander told lawmakers on Wednesday, alleging that Beijing's very pernicious approach to the region includes a whole of party effort to coerce, corrupt and co-opt go...
Bengal Poll Observers Meet Govt Officials, Discuss Law And Order
Special Observer for the West Bengal assembly elections Ajay Nayak and Special Police Observer Vivek Dubey on Wednesday met senior state government officials and discussed the issue of law and order ahead of the first phase of polling on March 27, a sourc...
West Bengal Reports 241 New COVID-19 Cases, 2 Fresh Deaths
West Bengal's COVID-19 tally rose to 5,77,267 as 241 more people tested positive for the infection while two fresh fatalities pushed the death toll to 10,283, the health department said on Wednesday. The two deaths were due to the comorbidities where CO...
PM Modi to Launch Kindle Version of Swami Chidbhavananda's Bhagavad Gita Tomorrow
Swami Chidbhavananda is the founder of Sri Ramakrishna Tapovanam Ashram at Thirupparaithurai, Tiruchirapalli in Tamil Nadu. The Tamil version of the Gita with his commentaries was published in 1951, followed by the English one in 1965.
States' Average Per Capita Debt Jumps 16.4% for 3 Year Period Ending FY21: Report
The maximum addition in states’ borrowings has taken place this fiscal due to the pandemic that has eaten away their revenue by 21.2 per cent.
Gujarat HC Blames Civic Polls, People's Carelessness for Covid-19 Spike
In its order in a suo motu PIL on the issues related to coronavirus pandemic, the division bench of Chief Justice Vikram Nath and Justice J B Pardiwala directed the government to keep sufficient number of beds available in all COVID designated hospitals,...
Pulwama-type Attack Averted In J&K After Police’s Preemptive Operations
Four militant associates from Jaish were planning a Pulwama-type attack by triggering an explosive-laden vehicle in Pampore.
13-yr-old Gang-rape Victim's Father Dies in Accident in Kanpur Day After Being Threatened, Kin Allege Foul Play
The incident took place a day after the father of the victim had alleged that the brother of the accused had threatened him of dire consequences if the matter was taken to the police.
Eye on China, Quad Meeting to Announce Financing to Boost India's Covid-19 Vaccine Output: Report
The financing agreements will be between the US, Japan and others and focus on companies and institutions in India manufacturing vaccines for American drugmakers Novavax Inc and Johnson & Johnson.
UK Talk Show Host Quits Show Over Meghan Remarks
London, Mar 9 (AP) British talk show host Piers Morgan has quit the show Good Morning Britain after making controversial comments about the Duchess of Sussex. The U.K.'s media watchdog said earlier Tuesday that it was launching an investigation into the...
103-year-old Noida Man Takes Coronavirus Vaccine, Feels 'Fit and Fine'
Mahabir Prasad Maheshwari was accompanied by seven senior citizen members of his family who took the vaccine too at a private hospital in the city.
Eight CMs in 20 Years: Here's a List of Uttarakhand's Tryst With Frequent Change in Ruling Faces
Only the late Narayan Dutt Tiwari (2002-07) of the Congress had completed his five-year tenure. Tiwari was also the state’s first elected chief minister.
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The Telangana State Post Graduate Engineering Common Entrance Test held for admission in postgraduate engineering and pharmacy courses
Adhir Alleges Digital Blackout of Oppn Members in LS, Speaker Asks Whether He Wants to Show Chaos to Country
During this time, the Opposition members, mainly from the Congress, were raising slogans and demanding roll back of fuel prices.
Soon, Ram Temple Visitors Can Fly Down to Ayodhya as Town Set to Get 'State-of-the-art' Airport
On November 9, 2019, the Supreme Court settled the fractious issue going back more than a century and backed the construction of a Ram temple by a trust at the disputed site.
Eastern Railway HQ Fire in Kolkata Raises Many Questions Over Rescue Operations
Nine people including the rescue team members charred to death