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New Delhi: As many as 42% ministers in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s new cabinet following the mega reshuffle have criminal cases registered against them. This includes BJP MP from Mayurbhanj Bishweswar Tudu, who was inducted as the…

New Delhi: Hours ahead of the announcement of his sacking from the Narendra Modi Cabinet on July 7, Balasore MP Pratap Chandra Sarangi had tendered his resignation as the as a Minister of State for MSME and Fisheries. This indicates that…

Northampton (England): India might have lost the first T20I against England on Friday, but Harleen Deol’s acrobatic and sharp-thinking catch to dismiss Amy Jones will forever be etched in the memory of fans. In the 19th over of the England…

Agartala: Tripura’s chief nodal officer said that at least 90 per cent of samples tested for genome sequencing found to be containing a highly transmissible Delta Plus variant. Tripura, the first northeastern state to report the new…

In a rare tragedy, a senior lawyer suffered a heart attack and died while he was singing live on Facebook. Rajkot resident Atul Sanghvi was in his apartment, humming Hindi songs around midnight on Friday, The Indian Express reported. He…

New Delhi: Did you know that you can withdraw money from your Provident Fund to meet any medical emergency? The Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) had stated last month that its members can withdraw funds of up to Rs 1 lakh from…

New Delhi: There is the risk of pre-term delivery if a pregnant woman gets infected by COVID-19, which can affect both the mother and baby, a senior government official said on Friday, adding that the vaccine can prevent such complications.…

New Delhi: A senior official of Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) said on Friday that the coronavirus will subsequently reach its ‘endemic’ stage, just like influenza, and will ‘always’ be present among a certain population or…

New Delhi: WhatsApp told Delhi High Court on Friday that it won’t limit functionality of the messaging app even if a user does accept its new privacy policy -- at least till the data protection Bill comes into effect. The Centre had asked…

New Delhi: A notice has been doing the rounds about the date of NEET (UG) 2021. The National Testing Agency (NTA) has issued a clarification that it’s a fake/unauthorized notice being circulated by some unscrupulous elements with a “motive…