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New Delhi: The new COVID-19 variant detected in South Africa has set off ripples of concern all over the world. The B.1.1.529 variant, also found in Botswana and Hong Kong among travellers from South Africa, has a very high number of…

New Delhi: Indian stock markets fell on Friday over fears of a new COVID variant in South Africa that could be more infectious than Delta. The Sensex fell about 1500 points to 57,307 at day's low while Nifty was struggling below 17200. "The…

New Delhi: The first of its kind, a Tamil song and music video featuring two women in love, seems to have been welcomed on social media with #FirstTamilLGBTQSong trending on Twitter. The music video, “Magizhini - It’s not my…

New Delhi: India has been elected to the World Heritage Committee of the United Nation's (UN) cultural organisation for a four-year term, a week after the country was re-elected to the UNESCO Executive Board. "Happy to announce…

New Delhi: The first question asked after news on the proposed amendments in the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act in the upcoming Parliament session was, will it have any bearing on past cases, especially the one…

New Delhi: Anjali Kanwar from Rajasthan has set an example that is bound to be example-setting. The bride-to-be requested that the amount set aside for her dowry be used for the construction of a girls' hostel instead. Anjali Kanwar, the…

Dharwad: A freshers party in a medical college in Karnataka's Dharwad has led to a spurt in COVID-19 cases. It has become a COVID-19 cluster after the number of staff and students infected with coronavirus went up to 182 from 66 a day…

New Delhi: A 6.1 magnitude earthquake was reported near the India-Myanmar border on Friday morning, according to the National Centre for Seismology. Tremors were felt across Tripura, Manipur, Mizoram and Assam. The quake was felt as far…

New Delhi: The two death threat emails received by cricketer-turned-MP Gautam Gambhir have been traced to Pakistan, Delhi Police sources said on Thursday. Delhi Police's IFSO unit has identified the man, who sent threatening emails to the…

Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Thursday commuted to life in prison the death penalty of three men found guilty of gang-raping a photojournalist in Shakti Mills in Mumbai on August 22, 2013. The HC said it “cannot ignore the fact that the…