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New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind Monday appointed Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra as the new Chief Election Commissioner of India. He will take charge on Tuesday and serve for a little under a year before retiring on May 14,...

Kochi: If a woman feels she is nothing without the support of a man, it is the failure of the system, the Kerala high court said while suggesting that the government should introduce a support scheme for single mothers,...

Srinagar: At least four militants, including those responsible for the killing of an Army man in Anantnag district, were killed in two overnight encounters with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, police said.The total number of militants...

New Delhi: “I have always been open about my trans identity while applying for a job. If a company is reluctant to hire me solely because of my identity, I would rather not work for it,” Meenaksh* a 25-year-old...

New Delhi: In line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's call to intensify the Coronavirus vaccinations in the country, a 'Tika Utsav' (Vaccine festival) will begin across the country from Sunday.On Thursday, PM had chaired a Covid review meeting with...

New Delhi: India on Sunday reported 1,52,879 new cases of COVID-19 during the past 24 hours, the data by the Union Health Ministry stated on Thursday.With this, the country's overall Covid tally now stands at 1,33,58,805.The death toll mounted...

New Delhi: As the 'Tika Utsav' (Vaccine festival) begins from Sunday to intensify the Coronavirus vaccinations in the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi posted his four requests to the countrymen in a statement along with his Twitter message."Today, we...

Etawah: At least 11 people were killed while 35 injured when a mini-truck overloaded with passengers lost control and rolled down into a gorge in Badapur area here on Saturday evening.The mini-truck, overloaded with over 54 people and going...

New Delhi: India and China have agreed to maintain stability on the ground, to avoid any new incidents and jointly maintain peace in the border areas including Eastern Ladakh at the 11th round of military Commander level talks held...

Mumbai: Maharashtra Saturday reported 55,411 new COVID-19 cases and 309 deaths in the last 24 hours.The fresh surge in cases has taken the infections tally to 33,43,951 while the death toll soared to 57,638.At the same time as many...