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Jerusalem: At least 44 people were killed and 103 injured on Thursday night when a stampede broke out at a religious bonfire festival attended by tens of thousands people in northern Israel.According to local media reports, the tragedy occurred...

Kolkata: Around 76.70 per cent electorate exercised their franchise till the end of the polling at 1830 hours on Thursday in the final phase West Bengal Assembly election to 35 seats to decide the fate of 283 candidates under...

Shillong: With Meghalaya reeling under rampant power cuts, Assembly Speaker, Metbah Lyngdoh, who is also president of the United Democratic Party (UDP), the second biggest constituent of the National People’s Party (NPP)-led ruling Meghalaya Democratic Alliance (MDA), has sought...

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Thursday asked the Centre to explain why some states are getting more medical oxygen than required while others less.The query came during the hearing of the suo moto case of Covid crisis...

Washington: The United States will send $100 million in supplies to India in the coming days to help the country deal with an overwhelming wave of COVID-19 cases, the White House said in a press release."Reflecting the United States’...

Chennai: For the first time in India, academics from top educational institutions in the country have come out with a whitepaper on Biomedical Engineering (BME) education.Titled ‘Future of Biomedical Engineering programs in India,’ the whitepaper aims to help improve...

Dubai: Former Sri Lanka player and coach Nuwan Zoysa was on Wednesday banned from all cricket for six years after being found guilty of breaching ICC's Anti-Corruption Code.The ban for Zoysa is backdated to October 31, 2018, when he...

New Delhi: China on Wednesday said it has "taken note" of the Supply Chain Resilience Initiative launched by India, Japan and Australia and hoped that the three countries would "respect" the laws of market economy and free trade rules.Asked...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday sanctioned the procurement of one lakh portable oxygen concentrators from the PM Cares Fund.The decision was taken at a high-level meeting chaired by Mr Modi to discuss the measures needed to...

New Delhi: India and Russia on Wednesday agreed to have a 2+2 dialogue involving their foreign and defence ministers to add further momentum to the strategic partnership between the two countries.Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a conversation with President...