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New Delhi: India recorded 38,949 new Covid-19 cases during the past 24 hours, pushing the country's caseload to 3,10,26,829, while the death toll soared to 4,12,531 with 542 more fatalities, the Union Health Ministry said on Friday.The active cases...

New Delhi: Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi has said that his country is not to be blamed for the border crisis and it is ready for a mutually acceptable solution with India, according to state-run Xinhua...

Gumla: In a major success for the state police and the paramilitary personnel involved in anti-insurgency operations in Jharkhand hardcore ultra Budheshwar Oraon who was carrying a reward of Rs 15 lakh on his head and was also...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Thursday raised concern over the alleged misuse of the sedition law, questioning the relevance of the colonial-era law which was being used to suppress the freedom struggle."Sedition provision Section 124A of the Indian Penal...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Thursday described the British-era sedition law as "colonial" and asked whether it was "still necessary after 75 years of Independence".The court said it would examine the validity of the sedition law and sought the Centre's...

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...