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Patna: More than two hours after the counting started, the Mahagathbandhan alliance of Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), the Congress and Left parties, is locked in an intense fight with Bihar’s ruling NDA comprising BJP and JD(U). RJD leader…

Chennai: Two journalists have been murdered in separate incidents in Tamil Nadu and Madhya Pradesh in last 24 hours. The first incident saw Chennai-based journalist brutally murdered outside his home in Kanchipuram on Sunday. A gang of…

Mumbai: Losing a near and dear one is always painful. But the anguish and agony caused by death during the times of COVID has multiplied manifold, as families are not being allowed to bid goodbye to their loved ones who have succumbed to…

Mumbai: Jewellery brand Tanishq has once again become the target of angry trolls on social media. This time, it has come under fire for its advertisement discouraging the use of firecrackers during Diwali. Barely a month after the…

Hyderabad: Aishwarya Reddy, 19, a second-year student of Lady Shri Ram College for Women allegedly died by suicide at her residence in Telangana. According to local police, Aishwarya, a BSc Mathematics (Honours) student, hanged herself at…

New Delhi: AIIMS Director Dr Randeep Guleria has said that common people will have to wait till 2022 for a shot of the coronavirus vaccine. He said it will take "more than a year" for a coronavirus vaccine to be easily available in the…

Kolkata: A family of five, including two children, was found dead at their home in South Dinajpur, West Bengal, according to a senior police officer. Police recovered the bodies of Anup Barman (33), his mother Ulubala Barman, wife Mallika…

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Sunday that the Ministry of Shipping will be renamed as the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways. The prime minister said this while addressing a gathering after the inauguration of…

New Delhi: Bigbasket is faced with a potential data breach which may have resulted in leaked details of around 2 crore of its users, according to cyber intelligence firm Cyble. The Bengaluru-based company, which is funded by Alibaba Group,…

New Delhi: There is good news for beneficiaries of Atal Beemit Vyakti Kalyan Yojana (ABVKY) – they no longer have to submit the claim on an affidavit form. The Employee State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) took the decision following reports…