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New Delhi: Malayalam is the most commonly used language among the nursing staff in Delhi hospitals. However, the Govind Ballabh Pant Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (GIPMER), on Saturday asked its nurses to use only…

New Delhi: The country recorded 1.14 lakh fresh COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, which is the lowest in two months, the Union Health Ministry reported on Sunday. This was also the 10th successive day when the country registered less…

New Delhi: The Income Tax (IT) department will launch a e-filing portal www.incometax.gov.in on June 7. The new portal is designed to provide convenience and a modern, seamless experience to taxpayers. The new tax payment system will be…

Mumbai: Even as India is just about starting to breathe a sigh of relief after being rattled by the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic, epidemiologists have warned that a third wave is more or less inevitable, and it could hit the country in…

New Delhi: In a blatant highlight of the problem of vaccine inequity, just nine corporate hospital groups in big cities had cornered 50 per cent of the stock of COVID-19 doses meant for the private sector in May. These nine hospital groups…

Kolkata: Some of those getting vaccinated in West Bengal are receiving certificates with Mamata Banerjee’s pictures, and not that of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Justifying the move, which could act as the latest point of conflict between…

New Delhi: The CBI Director, Subodh Kumar Jaiswal, has directed all officials of the agency to be dressed in formals on duty, warning them that casual dressing will not be allowed. In an order issued by the Deputy Director Administration,…

New Delhi: A transgender female from Delhi, Naaz Joshi has won the Empress Earth 2021-22 title, an international title in a virtual contest. The first runner-up was Valentina from Colombia and the second runner-up was Olivia from Mexico.…

Mumbai: Here is another social message from actor Akshay Kumar's kitty. This time, he has joined The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry’s (FICCI) latest campaign ‘Corona Ko Harana Hai’. The actor shared an awareness…

Hyderabad: The prisoners at the Warangal Central Jail were packing up all their belongings, bedding, clothes, buckets and pans, to shift home. The first batch with 119 inmates, which included 39 women, were moved out, accompanied by heavy…