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Ravana’s Pious Wife, Physician Who Saved Lakshman: Big Contributions of Minor Characters in Ramayana
Four mythographers have listed Urmila, Mandodari, Ahilya and Jabali as their picks for the less-talked about individuals who have eminent personage and significant contributions in Ramayana.
Exotic Birds Worth Rs 14 Lakh Seized Near India-Bangladesh Border in Search Ops Conducted by BSF
The birds, worth around Rs 14 lakh, were seized in a search operation conducted by a special team of the Border Security Force (BSF) in the forest area near the Angrail border.
India's Name Was Written on Trophy During Innings Break: Inzamam on 2004 Platinum Jubilee Celebrations Match
Former Pakistan skipper Inzamam-ul-Haq has narrated an incident from 2004, where they played an ODI against Kolkata. It was the occasion of BCCI's Platinum Jubilee celebrations.
Winning Rajasthan Trust Vote a Message to Forces Trying to Destabilise Elected Govts, Says Gehlot
The chief minister's remarks came after the Congress government won the motion of confidence in the state assembly by voice vote.
Woman Posing as Cop Issuing Fake Challans for Covid-19 Violations Held in Delhi
She wore police uniform and issued fake challans to those found not wearing masks and violating social distancing norms, police said.
Pandemic behaviour: Why some people don't play by the rules
Lockdowns and social distancing measures introduced around the world to try and curb the COVID19 pandemic are reshaping lives, legislating activities that were once everyday freedoms and creating new social norms.
Over 3 Crore N95 Masks, 1.28 Cr PPEs, 10 Cr HCQ Tablets Given to States & UTs by Centre for Free
In addition, 22,533 "Make in India" ventilators have been delivered to various states, Union territories and central institutions, the ministry said, adding that the Centre is also ensuring the installation and commissioning of the machines.
Govt Allow Sales of Electric Vehicles Without Batteries to Reduce Upfront Cost: Details Here
The prototype of the electric vehicle and the battery are required to be type-approved by the test agencies specified under Rule 126 of the Central Motor Vehicles Rules, 1989.
Relatives Cremate Wrong Person as Bodies of 2 Covid-19 Casualties Get Swapped at Varanasi's BHU Hospital
The matter came to light after Additional CMO Dr Jung Bahadur's relatives reached Harish Chandra Ghat, and began to cremate the body which was handed to them. However, at the time, another family arrived at the scene and claimed that the body being cremat...
Defying Govt Directives, School in Bengal's Paschim Medinipur Restarts Classes
Headmaster Brindaban Ghatak of Hatsarberia BC Roy High School in the Daspur area said the decision to restart classes for standard 10 students was taken as their studies were getting affected due to the lockdown.
Justice Denied: Dalit Youth Beaten in Andhra Police Custody Seeks President's Permission to Join Naxals
A sub-inspector and a constable were suspended and the police registered a case against Prasad for stopping the truck of the YSRCP leader.
Rajasthan Transport Minister Reports at ED Office in Jaipur After His Father Receives Notice
Khachariyawas said that his father received the ED notice and therefore he is going to the ED office here.
Sans Proper Data, Russian Covid-19 Vaccine's Efficacy & Safety Unknown: CCMB Chief
Director of CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology, Rakesh K Mishra, said if people are 'lucky' then the Russian vaccine will work.
Body of 16-year-old Girl Found Hanging from Tree in UP's Banda
The body was sent for a post-mortem examination, and a case of suicide registered, the police said.
Gust of Wind, Wrong Decision by Pilots, Condition of Air Strip Among Possible Reasons for AI Express Crash: Experts
The dominant reason cited by the experts was the decision by the pilots to not divert the Boeing 737 plane to another airport after the first attempt to land at the designated strip in Kozhikode failed amid rain.
Karnataka Flood Death Toll at 16; Talacauvery Chief Priest's Body Recovered
Several parts of Malnad, coastal and interior Karnataka have been battered by rains, affecting lives and property. According to official data, 16 people in 12 affected districts have lost their lives so far since August 1.