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New Delhi: Union minister Piyush Goyal has been appointed as the leader of the house in Rajya Sabha, sources said on Wednesday.He will succeed Thawar Chand Gahlot who has been appointed the governor of Karnataka, the PTI reported.The Parliamentary...

New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the increase in the Dearness Allowance to Central Government employees and Dearness Relief to pensioners from 11 per cent to 28 per cent of the basic pay or pension with effect...

Mangaluru: Karnataka Cooperative minister S T Somashekar on Wednesday said that a decision on waiving loans taken in District Credit Cooperative Banks by the farmers who succumbed to COVID-19 will be taken shortly.A meeting of Apex Bank Chairman, 21...

Shimla: Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly longest ever monsoon session convened here on Tuesday as notification released by Vidhan Sabha secretariat scheduled the 12th session of 13 legislative assemblies from August 2, 2021, to August 13, 2021.Vidhan Sabha Secretary Yashpal...

Nashik: The city police have registered a case against unidentified people for allegedly stealing Rs five lakh in cash from a printing press in the Jail Road area here.A bundle of Rs 500 currency notes was found missing by...

New Delhi: India recorded 38,792 new cases of COVID-19 during the past 24 hours pushing the caseload to 3.09 crore, while the death toll soared to 4,11,408 with 624 more fatalities, the Union Health Ministry said on Wednesday.The active...

Thrissur: The Thrissur girl, who was reportedly the first covid positive case in the country last year, was again tested positive but her condition is satisfactory.District medical officials said the girl had no symptoms of covid but was tested...

Chandrapur/Nagpur: Six members of a family died of asphyxiation apparently caused by the emission of carbon monoxide from a power generator at their home in Chandrapur of Maharashtra on Tuesday, a senior police official said.According to the official, the...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday interacted virtually with the Chief Ministers of the North-Eastern states over the COVID-19 situation as several districts in these states were recording a high positivity rate.The Prime Minister expressed his worry...

New Delhi: India recorded 37,154 new Covid-19 cases during the past 24 hours, pushing the country's caseload to 3,09,07,282, while the death toll soared to 4,10,784 with 2,020 more fatalities, the Union Health Ministry said on Tuesday.The active cases...