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New Delhi: Following India’s ban of 59 Chinese apps over national security concerns, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has quit Chinese social media platform Weibo. The PM had joined Weibo, the Chinese equivalent of Twitter, a few years ago.…

New Delhi: India's coronavirus tally breached the six-lakh mark on the 100th day of the nationwide lockdown. A total of 6,04,641 people have been infected so far with the addition of 19,148 new cases in the last 24 hours. A total of 434…

New Delhi: Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday was asked to vacate 35 Lodhi Estate bungalow by August 1. The allotment was withdrawn after her Special Protection Group (SPG) cover was taken off by the government…

New Delhi: The Indian government on Wednesday declared nine individuals as designated terrorists under the provisions of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA Act) 1967 (amended in 2019) and included their names in the Fourth…

Bollywood actress Dia Mirza got engaged in a war of words on Twitter with Sambit Patra after the BJP national spokesperson posted a picture of a boy sitting over the body of a 60-year-old civilian with the caption, ‘PULITZER LOVERS ??’…

Like every year, India is celebrating Doctor’s Day on July 1. But 2020 is different. The country has been fighting the deadly coronavirus pandemic for close to four months, and we have not even reached the peak. At the forefront of this…

Mumbai: After the Indian government banned Chinese video-making app TikTok, on Monday, the marketing and advertising agencies are left high and dry. Advertisements worth millions of rupees and several brand campaigns have been hampered…

New Delhi: The Indian government has decided not to allow Chinese companies to participate in highway projects, including those through joint ventures. Amidst the border standoff with China, which seems to be getting more serious with…

Mumbai: Section 144 was clamped in Mumbai on Wednesday afternoon to curb the rising number of coronavirus cases. Presence or movement of one or more persons in public places is now prohibited. Gatherings of any sort anywhere, including…

New Delhi: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) will be conducting the Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2020 (including the Indian Forest Service (Preliminary) Examination, 2020) on October 4, 2020, which is a Sunday, all…