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Jaipur: As if coronavirus was not enough, there is a new disease in the air which could take the form of another ‘pandemic’. It’s the lumpy skin disease (LSD) in cows, which has been spreading in a number of states across India. So much so…

New Delhi: The Swachh Bharat Mission Grameen (SBM-G) on Friday recorded another milestone with 1,01,462 villages declaring themselves as ODF (open defecation free) Plus. The top five performing states are Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Odisha,…

New Delhi: Amid news reports claiming that Raju Srivastava's brain had stopped functioning, his wife Shikha Srivastava on Friday said that the comedian-actor is stable. “He is stable. Doctors are treating him well. Raju ji is a fighter and…

Lakhimpur: Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), comprising 31 farmers’ bodies, began a 75-hour protest at Rajapur Krishi Mandi in Lakhimpur Kheri district on Thursday. Social activist Medha Patkar also joined the protesting farmers. Bhartiya Kisan…

New Delhi: Goa has become India’s first ‘Har Ghar Jal’-certified state, where all households have access to clean water through taps. The Ministry of Jal Shakti also informed that Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu is the first…

Kolkata: It was on this day 77 years ago that Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose was believed to have died in a plane crash in Taihoku (now Taipei). But not many were convinced that there was enough evidence to be sure of the plane crash-death…

New Delhi: Bilkis Bano was extremely disappointed after 11 men convicted of raping her and killing some family members in 2002 were released from jail under the Gujarat government’s remission policy. She appealed for this ‘harm’ to be…

New Delhi: Comedian Raju Srivastava’s condition seems to have worsened. Raju had been put on ventilator at AIIMS Delhi, but was said to be stable after suffering a heart attack on August 10 while working out in the gym. However, according…

Bhubaneswar: Eight YouTube channels, including one operating from Pakistan, have been blocked for allegedly using "fake and sensational thumbnails" and spreading disinformation related to India's national security, the Information and…

New Delhi: The Ministry of Railways on Wednesday clarified that media reports claiming that the railways has changed the rules on booking of tickets for children were misleading and false. The media reports claimed that the railways has…