Srinagar, February 19 (IANS): Three unidentified terrorists were killed in an encounter in south Kashmir's Shopian district on Friday, while in a separate gun battle still underway a policeman was killed an
New Delhi, February 19 (IANS): Facing intense scrutiny over alleged data sharing with Facebook via new privacy policy, WhatsApp has reiterated that personal messages will always be end-to-end encrypted and the
New Delhi, February 19 (PTI): Daily new cases of COVID-19 in the country climbed to over 13,000 after 19 days taking India's tally of cases to 1,09,63,394, while the recoveries surged to 1,06,67,741, accord
New Delhi, February 18 (PTI): Hitting out at Union Home Minister Amit Shah's 'Didi-Bhaipo' jibes, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday challenged him to contest an election against
Jammu, February 18 (IANS): The Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha, on Thursday held an interaction with the foreign envoys who were on a two-day visit to J&K to have a firsthand appraisal
Hyderabad, February 18 (IANS): The Arbor Day Foundation and the UN's Food and Agriculture Organisation have recognised Hyderabad as 2020 Tree City of the World.
The southern city is the only from India t
New Delhi, February 18 (IANS): Two MBA graduates joined hands to be part of an ammunition racket to earn quick money. One of the accused, Dipanshu Mishra, did his MBA in marketing and used to work with a softwa
New Delhi, February 18 (IANS): Addressing the National Association of Software and Service Companies (NASSCOM) Technology and Leadership (NLT) event on Wednesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while commending
NEW DELHI, FEBRUARY 18 (IANS): The farmers four-hour 'rail roko' protest over the three farm laws had "minimal or negligible" impact on train operations across the country and passed off witho
VARANASI, FEBRUARY 18 (IANS): The first toilet for transgenders in Uttar Pradesh has been built by the state government in the Kamachha area in Varanasi under the Smart City project to ensure the participation
Jaipur, February 18 (IANS): Continuing its northbound trend in Rajasthan, the price of non-premium petrol crossed the Rs 100-mark for the first time in Sriganganagar district on Wednesday to reach Rs 100.13 per
New Delhi, February 18 (IANS): The genome sequencing of the samples of persons infected with the UK variant of SARS-CoV-2 in India has revealed that the mutations in it do not push the patients towards severity
New Delhi/Gurugram, February 18 (IANS): In the wake of the farm unions' four-hour 'rail roko' demonstration on Thursday, the Railway Protection Force (RPF) has stepped up security measures and deplo
New Delhi, February 18 (IANS): The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed plying of private company buses in the core of area of Corbett Tiger Reserve and also issued notice to the Uttarakhand government.
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United Nations, February 18 (PTI): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is "extremely grateful" for the gift of 200,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses announced by India for peacekeepers, the spokesperson fo
MUMBAI, FEBRUARY 18 (IANS): The 12-year-old daughter of an Indian Navy sailor has created history by swimming 36 kms in the Arabian Sea to create awareness about Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), officials said h
New Delhi, February 18 (PTI): India is third globally, after the US and the UK, in highest cumulative vaccination numbers, the Union health ministry said on Thursday.
Till 8 am on Thursday, the cumulative va
New Delhi, February 18 (PTI): Air pollution caused by hazardous PM2.5 fine particulate matter led to the death of 54,000 people in Delhi last year where pollution levels remained almost six times above the pres
Unnao (Uttar Pradesh), February 18 (IANS) Tied with 'dupatta', three minor girls were found in an unconscious state in Unnao's Baburaha village. Two of them were declared brought dead at the distric
New Delhi, February 18 (PTI): India's tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 1,09,50,201 with 12,881 new infections, while the recoveries surged to 1,06,56,845, according to Union health ministry data updated on T