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Kolkata: India’s first-ever national level common entrance exam for media studies across universities will be held online on August 14.The AIMCET (All India Media Common Entrance Test) offers admission to the undergraduate Journalism, Mass Communication, and other media courses...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha government has sanctioned Rs 2.55 crore from the Journalist Welfare Fund for disbursement to the next kin of the journalists who died of covid.Official sources said with the approval of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, the Information and...

Pune: The rain wreaked havoc in coastal Konkan and western Maharashtra on Friday as at least 36 people lost their lives in two landslides in Mahad tehsil in Maharashtra's Raigad district.The rescue operations were on a war footing in...

New Delhi: Taking a serious view over the delay of filing appeals, the Supreme Court on Friday directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to establish a dedicated technology to monitor the filing of appeals.A Bench comprising Justices DY...

New Delhi: The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (Divyangjan) will organise the virtual 5th North-East India Traditional Fashion Week (NEIFW) 2021 on 24th & 25th July 2021.The Divyangjan Movement for Empowering...

New Delhi: Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu on Friday described the snatching and tearing of the copy of the IT Minister's statement in the House as an assault on the country's parliamentary democracy.Expressing anguish over the frequent disruptions...

New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind, who is the Visitor to Central universities, has approved the appointment of vice-chancellors in 12 varsities, according to Ministry of Education (MoE) officials."The VC appointments have been approved by the President for 12...

New Delhi: The government on Friday stated that no fixed timeline at present can be set for the completion of the ongoing COVID-19 vaccination drive.However, the government expects all adults to get vaccinated by December end.The information was given...

New Delhi: India recorded 35,342 new cases of COVID-19 during the past 24 hours pushing the case tally to 3,12,93,062, while the death toll mounted to 4,19,470 with 483 more fatalities, the Union Health Ministry said on Friday.According to...

Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday shot down a drone carrying an Improvised Explosive Device along the international border in the Kanhachak area here in the city outskirts.Police said that the drone was shot down and recovered in...