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New Delhi: The Press Council of India has issued a show-cause notice to the editor of English daily ‘The Telegraph’ for a front page headline saying “Kovind, not Covid, did it”. The headline pertained to a news report on President Ram Nath…

A massive fire broke out at DY Patil Hostel building at Nerul in Navi Mumbai on Wednesday. Five fire tenders have rushed to the site. No casualty has been reported so far. #Fire #Fire Broke out in Dy.Patil Hostel bldg in Nerul.#Navimumbai…

Oyo Rooms, India's largest hotel chain, is ready to provide its rooms as coronavirus quarantine centres if need be. Ritesh Agarwal, the company's founder, replied to a Twitter suggestion stating that he's ready to do so and would require…

New Delhi: In an attempt to contain the spread of COVID-19 infection, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) on Tuesday ordered lockdown of all centrally protected monuments. As a precautionary measure, the department has also cancelled…

The first human trial of a COVID-19 vaccine started in the US on Monday, the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) announced. The experimental vaccine, developed by biotech company Moderna Inc, was "launched in…

New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind has nominated former Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi to the Rajya Sabha. The Ministry of Home Affairs issued a notification to this effect on Monday. "The President is pleased to nominate…

While the deadly coronavirus (Covid-19) has thrown normal life out of gear across the globe, some special events like ‘weddings’ couldn’t be put on hold because of the pandemic. However, before walking down the aisle, the bride and groom…

Muzaffarpur: The Court of Chief Judicial Magistrate, Muzaffarpur, will be hearing a case on April 11, against Chinese president Xi Jinping and China's Ambassador to India, Sun Weidong, who have been accused of hatching a conspiracy to…

Microsoft Bing has launched a web portal (bing.com/covid) for tracking the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) disease by providing the latest statistics for all the affected countries. Visitors to the site can click on an interactive map to see…

New Delhi: The cash-strapped YES Bank will resume all its banking operations after 6 pm from Wednesday (March 18). People will also be able to access the digital services and platforms, the private bank tweeted on its official handle on…