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Hyderabad: Banking operations have been hit across the country as nearly 10 lakh employees, officers and managers went on two-day nation-wide strike on Monday, at the call of United Forum of Bank Unions (UFBU), an umbrella body of 9...

New Delhi: Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' on Monday said as per National Education Policy (NEP), 2020, each teacher is expected to participate in Continuous Professional Development (CPD) for minimum 50 hours in a year.In a written reply...

New Delhi: India on Monday recorded 26,291 new cases of COVID-19 during the past 24 hours, pushing the country caseload to 1,13,85,339, while the death toll soared to 1,58,725 with 118 more fatalities.According to the Union Health Ministry, the...

Kolkata: The Election Commission (EC) on Sunday suspended senior police officer responsible for West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee's security in Nandigram.Election Commission removes IPS Vivek Sahay from the post of Director Security. The...

Kolkata: The Election Commission (EC) on Sunday said there was no deliberate attempt or a conspiracy to attack Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee at Nandigram in East Midnapore district of West Bengal on March 10.The...

Mumbai: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) arrested Mumbai Police officer Sachin Waze Saturday night after questioning him for 12 hours over the recovery of an explosive-laden vehicle near the residence of industrialist Mukesh Ambani, an agency spokesperson said.Waze was...

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Police have released a list of nine wanted militants active in and around the summer capital, Srinagar, announcing rewards for anyone giving information about them.The list of names of the militants along with their photographs...

New Delhi: India on Sunday reported 25,317 new Covid-19 cases, the highest since December 19, taking the total tally of infections to 1,13,59,048, according to data from the Union Health Ministry.With 158 deaths in the last 24 hours, the...

New Delhi: Senior Congress leader M Veerappa Moily has been selected for the Sahitya Academy award for memoirs in the Kannada language, the literary body said on Friday.Poet Anamika has been selected for a collection of poetry in the...

New Delhi: Women entrepreneurship is being promoted in a big way in northeast and while the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (MDoNER) came forward to provide Viability Fund to new Start-Ups, it has at the same time...