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Indian Super League franchise Mumbai City FC on Saturday announced the signing of defender Mehtab Singh ahead of the upcoming season. The 22-year-old centre-back joins the Islanders on a three-year contract which will keep him at the club until 2023.

The skirmish took place around 10 am near Tadur village under Orchha police station limits, where a team from the DRG was out on a counter-insurgency operation.

The Chief Minister also assured a permanent solution to ensure that such incidents don't repeat as he announced that all encroachments along the storm water drains in the city will be cleared mercilessly.

The Madhya Pradesh government has decided to allow visitors for jail inmates starting November 1, almost eight months after suspending prison visits due to the COVID-19 pandemic, an official said on Saturday. In an order issued on Friday, the state jail...

Puducherry Lt Governor Kiran Bedi cut an optimistic note on Saturday that women will be in the vanguard of local self governance once civic polls are held in the union territory. She said in a video message to people that Puducherry and its outlying...

More than 84,000 people were diagnosed with COVID19 across the United States on Friday, according to a Reuters tally, a record oneday increase in infections during the pandemic as the virus surges again nationwide.

The victim’s father said the three men, who are yet to be arrested, sexually harassed the 16-year-old while she was on her way back from school.

Washington (AP) President Donald Trump says he thinks Sacha Baron Cohen, the comedian behind the Borat films, is a creep. Baron Cohen's new movie, Borat Subsequent Moviefilm, shows Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani in a compromising position in a hotel room with...

The Drugs Controller General of India DCGI had on Friday permitted Bharat Biotech to conduct phase 3 clinical trials of its indigenously developed Covid-19 vaccine with certain conditions.

The U.S. death toll from COVID19 could surpass 500,000 by February unless nearly all Americans wear face masks, researchers said on Friday, as 14 states set new records for oneday increases in infections.

The Mathura police recovered firecrackers worth over Rs 1.5 lakh from a shop in a busy market here and arrested its owner on Friday, officials said. The firecrackers were recovered from a shop in Holi Gate area under Kotwali police station, they said.

In a festival gift to borrowers, the Finance Ministry on Wednesday approved guidelines for a scheme for grant of ex-gratia payment of the difference between compound interest and simple interest for six months of loans up to Rs 2 crore. The guidelines...

A division bench of the high court comprising Chief Justice D.N. Patel and Justice Prateek Jalan issued the notice to the Centre, the Delhi government, the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) and the South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) over the petitio...

A restaurant in Kolkata has taken the coronavirus safety guidelines a notch higher by offering zipped-face masks to its customers.

In the latest coronavirus-inspired Durga Puja pandal, the goddess has been depicted as a doctor with a vaccine, fighting Mahishasur who has been depicted as coronavirus.

A case of unnatural death has been registered, police said.