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New Delhi: Several international personalities, including singers Jay Sean, Dr Zeus and former adult star Mia Khalifa, have joined pop star Rihanna in supporting Indian farmers who have been protesting for over two months against the three contentious agri...

New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad Wednesday asked the government to bring a bill in Rajya Sabha proposing restoration of statehood for Jammu and Kashmir.Speaking during the Motion of Thanks to the President's Address, Leader of Opposition...

Kochi: Kerala's first Human Milk Bank (HMB), a state-of-art facility will be opened at the Ernakulam general hospital here on Friday by Health Minister K K Shailaja.Set up with the support of the Rotary Club of Cochin Global, the...

Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh did not report any fresh COVID-19 case in the last two days, a senior health department official said on Tuesday.The total coronavirus caseload in the northeastern state is 16,828, the PTI quoted State Surveillance Officer (SSO)...

Buenos Aires: The Indian women's hockey team put up a spirited performance to hold world No.2 Argentina to a 1-1 draw and end its tour of the country on a high, the PTI reported.Skipper Rani struck for India in...

New Delhi: With 11,427 new coronavirus cases being reported in a day, India's COVID-19 tally has increased to 1,07,57,610, while the number of people who have recuperated from the disease has surged to 1,04,34,983, according to the Union Health...

Naypyitaw: Myanmar's leader Aung San Suu Kyi and other senior figures from the ruling party have been detained in an early morning raid, the spokesman for the governing National League for Democracy said on Monday.The move came after days...

New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said the government estimates a fiscal deficit of 6.8 per cent of the gross domestic product (GDP) in the next financial year beginning April 1, the PTI reported.However, the fiscal deficit...

New Delhi: Stressed that the government is committed to farmers' welfare, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday said the MSP regime has undergone a "sea change" to assure price at least 1.5 times of production cost with a sharp...

New Delhi: The Delhi University announced on Sunday that it will allow final year students at all its colleges with 100 per cent staff strength from February 1.The decision was taken after a meeting with the heads of the...