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Lucknow: Anamika Shukla, a teacher from Mainpuri district in Uttar Pradesh, has reportedly earned Rs 1 crore after working in 25 schools simultaneously. Shukla was employed in Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya (KGBV) as a full-time science…

Kochi: One person was arrested and another detained in connection with the death of a pregnant elephant, who died after eating a pineapple stuffed with firecrackers at Palakkad in Kerala. Th arrested, P Wilson, is an employee of a private…

Bhubaneswar: Get ready for the full 'Strawberry Moon' in the Friday sky. It will be visible in most parts of Asia, Europe, Africa, Australia, South America, Pacific, Indian Ocean and Antartica. This is the second penumbral eclipse, which…

New Delhi: The Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday took exception to banks levying interest on loans after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) announced a moratorium on loan repayments between March and August 31 to ease people’s hardships caused by…

New Delhi: National sports competitions in India may commence by October with IOA preparing SOPs for most sports. Addressing a FICCI webinar on ‘Sporting Events: Embracing the New Normal’, Dr Narinder Dhruv Batra, president, Indian Olympic…

Jaipur: As part of Unlock 1.0, Rajasthan has opened up its tourism sector, which is a major revenue earner for the state. And already, tourist spots in the state are attracting a steady flow of visitors. In two days since reopening, over…

New Delhi: Union Public Service Commission is likely to announce the date of the Preliminary examination for Civil Services 2020, on June 5. The Commission would announce the new date on its official site upsc.gov.in. Earlier, the UPSC had…

New Delhi: Indian Railways have made refunds amounting to Rs 1,885 crore to passengers who had booked tickets during the coronavirus-induced nationwide lockdown. All passenger train services were suspended from March 24. Shramik Specials…

New Delhi: Fugitive business tycoon Vijay Mallya, who is accused of financial irregularities to the tune of Rs 9,000 crore in India, will not be extradited anytime soon as there is a legal issue involved, the UK government said on Thursday.…

Wildlife poachers in the country have used the situation arising out of the coronavirus pandemic to their advantage. While the authorities were busy combating the pandemic, these poachers were stealthily increasing their criminal activities…