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Wednesday, September 30, 2020

Babri Masjid demolition: Will appeal against special CBI court verdict, says AIMPLB https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) on Wednesday said that it is not satisfied with the special CBI verdict in the Babri Masjid demolition case and it will appeal against it in a higher court.

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Unlock 5.0 guidelines likely today: Here`s all you need to know https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) is expected to release Unlock 5.0 guidelines on Wednesday (September 30) and it is likely that the Centre would announce several new relaxations in its latest guidelines.

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Babri Masjid demolition case verdict vindicates my belief, says LK Advani; MM Joshi calls it `historic` https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

BJP veteran LK Advani on Wednesday (September 30, 2020) welcomed the judgement by the Special CBI Court in Babri Masjid Demolition Case. 

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Babri Mosque demolition: Iqbal Ansari welcomes verdict, says let’s all live in peace now https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Mohammad Iqbal Ansari, the Babri Masjid litigant, on Wednesday welcomed the special CBI court verdict in the Babri Mosque demolition and said that its good that the trial is over now.

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Hathras gang-rape: Protesters block roads and market, victim cremated by police https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Massive protests broke out in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras on Wednesday (September 30) as many people blocked roads and main market seeking justice for Hathras gang-rape victim. The protesters also raised slogans against police and local administration and said that the government must take action to ensure that 19-year-old girl who died after being brutally gang-raped by four men should get justice as soon as possible.

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Babri Mosque demolition: BJP leaders visit LK Advani, say ‘justice has been done’ https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Top BJP leaders including Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad, visited party veteran LK Advani shortly after the Special CBI court on Wednesday acquitted him and all other accused in more than two-decade-old ' Babri Masjid demolition case.

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Special CBI court acquits all 32 accused in Babri Mosque demolition case, cites lack of evidence https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Nearly twenty-eight years after the Babri Masjid was demolished, the Special CBI court on Wednesday (September 30, 2020) acquitted all 32 accused in the case, including former deputy prime minister LK Advani, Murli Manohar Joshi, Kalyan Singh and Uma Bharti.

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India successfully test-fires BrahMos supersonic cruise missile with over 400-km range https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

 India on Wednesday successfully test-fired an extended range BrahMos supersonic cruise missile. The supersonic cruise missile is capable of hitting targets at more than 400-km range.

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3-member probe panel set up to probe Hathras gang-rape case, says Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath as outrage grows https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Amid growing outrage over the Hathras gang-rape incident, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday (September 30) said that a three-member panel has been set up to investigate the case.

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Hathras gangrape victim`s body cremated by Uttar Pradesh police despite protests by family https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

In a surprising turn of events, Uttar Pradesh police cremated the body of the woman who was gangraped and murdered allegedly by four men in Hathras at around 3 AM on Wednesday (September 30).

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Babri Masjid demolition case verdict on September 30, LK Advani, Uma Bharti, MM Joshi named as accused https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Twenty-eight years after the demolition of Babri Masjid in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya on December 6, 1992, a special CBI court will on Wednesday (September 30) pronounce its verdict in this case. The case is significant because has senior BJP leaders like LK Advani, Murli Manohar Joshi and Uma Bharti are named as key accused in this case.

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JEECUP 2020: UPJEE result announced; check jeecup.nic.in https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The counseling process for qualified candidates in Uttar Pradesh Joint Entrance Examination (UPJEE) exams 2020 will begin from September 30. 

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Unlock 5.0: Here are some possible relaxations which we could see in October https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Union Ministry of Home Affairs is all set to issue Unlock 5.0 guidelines before October 1 and people are eagerly waiting for Unlock 5.0 guidelines as October marks the beginning of festive season in the country.

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India, Bangladesh JCC meeting today; water sharing, Rohingya on agenda https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Bangladesh foreign minister AK Abdul Momen will lead their respective sides in the 6th JCC meeting to be held in a virtual platform in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic.

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Google remembers iconic Indian actress and dancer Zohra Segal with a special doodle https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Zohra Segal has received honours like the Padma Shri (1998), the Kalidas Samman (2001), and the Padma Vibhushan (2010). The special doodle on Zohra Segal is designed by artist Parvati Pillai.

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LAC standoff: India deploys long-range missile Nirbhay to tackle Chinese threat https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Amid the simmering border tensions with China, India has deployed home-grown subsonic missile Nirbhay to counter the deployment of missile by Chinese armed forces along the Line of Actual Control (LAC).

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Gujarat: 3 dead, 1 injured as building collapses in Vadodara, rescue operation underway https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Atleast three people were killed after a building in Bawamanpura area of Gujarat's Vadodara in the wee hours of Tuesday ( September 29).

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Monday, September 28, 2020

Normal life hit as farmers in Karnataka call statewide bandh to oppose farm bills https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The farmers are protesting against Farm Bills, land reform ordinances, amendments to Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) and labour laws.

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Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University online entrance test on September 28 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (BBAU) will conduct online entrance tests for admission to various undergraduate courses on Monday (September 28).

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Coronavirus COVID-19: Total recovered cases in India cross 50 lakh mark, 10 lakh recovered in 11 days https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

In a positive development related to coronavirus spread in India, the total recoveries in the country crossed 50-lakh mark on Monday (September 28) as per the Ministry of health and family welfare.

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Ex-Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis breaks silence on meeting Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut, makes this big prediction https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A day after his 'secret' meeting with former chief minister Devendra Fadnavis, Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Sunday said he met the BJP leader to discuss certain issues. Raut added that there could be ideological differences between Shiv Sena and BJP but the leaders of the two parties are not enemies of each other.

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Farm Bills passed following procedure: Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh issues clarification https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh said that he holds a constitutional position and therefore, cannot issue a formal rebuttal. 

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Unlock 5.0: Cinema halls to educational institutes, what relaxations to expect https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The fourth phase of coronavirus COVID-19 lockdown relaxations is set to end on September 30 and Unlock 5.0 will begin from October 1. It is to be noted that the Centre is yet to announce any guideline for Unlock 5.0 but it is expected that many new relaxations will be given in the next phase of unlock.

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PM Narendra Modi to hold virtual bilateral summit with his Denmark counterpart today https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

India and Denmark share 400 years of historical linkage and about 70 years of diplomatic relations. 

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Sunday, September 27, 2020

Senior BJP leader Uma Bharti tests positive for coronavirus COVID-19 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Senior BJP leader Uma Bharti on Saturday (September 26) took to Twitter to announce that she has tested positive for coronavirus COVID-19. Uma Bharti posted a series of tweets about her diagnosis and urged all those who had come in contact with her to get tested for the virus.

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Former Union minister Jaswant Singh dies, PM Modi expresses grief https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Former Union minister Jaswant Singh passed away on Sunday (September 27) morning. He was 82. Union Defence Minister took to twitter to announce Jaswant SIngh's death.

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Former Union minister Jaswant Singh dies at 82 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Former Union minister Jaswant Singh passed away on Sunday (September 27) morning. He was 82. Union Defence Minister took to twitter to announce Jaswant SIngh's death.

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Delhi government plans to convert temporary posts into permanent ones https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

In a good news for several government employees in Delhi, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal-led government in Delhi has asked all its departments to provide details of temporary posts under their jurisdiction, which can be converted into permanent ones.

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JP Nadda hails PM Narendra Modi`s UNGA speech, calls it strong representation of India https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

He pointed out that the Prime Minister also spoke about the relevance of the objectives of the establishment of the United Nations in today`s time.

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Shirdi Samsthan officials review TTD`s temple management during COVID-19 pandemic https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The review meeting was held at Annamayya Bhavan in Tirumala which was presided over by TTD Chairman along with TTD EO Anil Kumar Singhal. 

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Ex-Mahrashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis meets Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut, BJP clarifies https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

In a surprising development, Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut met former Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis at a hotel in Mumbai on Saturday (September 26). The meeting between the two leaders lasted for around 2 hours. 

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Bihar elections: Congress to organise `Mahila Kranti Sammelan` to woo women voters https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

According to sources, the party general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will address this conference through virtual mode, which is likely to be held in the second week of October.

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US President Donald Trump nominates Amy Coney Barrett as the judge for Supreme Court https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Ending all speculation, US President Donald Trump nominated Amy Coney Barrett as the new judge for the Supreme Court on Saturday. The nomination was made to fill up the vacancy following the death of Judge Ruth Bader Ginsberg.

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Saturday, September 26, 2020

India, Japan 3-day naval exercise JIMEX to begin from today in Arabian sea https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Indian and Japanese navies to begin their three-day-long maritime military exercise beginning from Saturday (September 26). The naval exercise will take place in the North Arabian Sea. This is the fourth edition of  Japan Maritime bilateral exercise (JIMEX).

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India exercises its Right to Reply at UN in response to Pakistan on Kashmir issue https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Hours after Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan raised the Kashmir issue in the 75th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Friday, India promptly responded to Khan`s comments and requested the United Nations for the floor to exercise Right to Reply in response to Pakistan`s statements.

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Friday, September 25, 2020

PIB Fact Check: Tax imposed on school textbooks by Centre, fake or real? https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Reports claiming that central government's plan to levy a tax on school textbooks is circulating all over social media. The government issued clarification on the viral report and termed it as fake. 

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Northern Railway cancels these trains due to farmers` agitation in Punjab https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Keeping in view the farmers` agitation in Punjab against agriculture bills, some trains operated by Northern Railway will remain cancelled or partially cancelled, as per Deepak Kumar, Chief Public Relation Officers (CPRO) of the zone.

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After film city, CM Yogi Adityanath announces magnificent riverfront along Ganga river in Kanpur https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

UP CM Yogi Adityanath directed the officials to prepare an action plan to immediately construct a grand riverfront along Ganga besides expeditious implementation of `Namami Gange`.

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India, China to hold Commander-level meet soon; MEA asserts necessary to ensure ground stability https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

India on Thursday (September 24, 2020) said it is necessary to ensure stability on the ground while India and China work towards ensuring complete disengagement of troops in all friction areas in eastern Ladakh.

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Wednesday, September 23, 2020

PM Narendra Modi calls for reformed multilateralism on UN`s 75th anniversary https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday (September 22) addressed the meeting of the United Nations General Assembly to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the UN and remarked that the global body faces a "crisis of confidence" without comprehensive reforms.

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Earthquake of 3.5 magnitude jolts Maharashtra`s Palghar https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The epicenter of the earthquake was 104 km North of Mumbai, the agency said. The earthquake struck at 2:50 AM IST at a depth of 5 km from the surface.

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Death toll climbs to 17 in Maharashtra`s Bhiwandi building collapse incident https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

 The death toll in the three-storey building collapse incident in Maharashtra's Bhiwandi rose to 17, said the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF).

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Monday, September 21, 2020

Death toll in Maharashtra`s Bhiwandi building collapse incident rises to 10; PM Narendra Modi expresses grief https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The incident took place at 3.45 am when people were fast asleep. The NDRF team was immediately rushed to the spot.

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Derek O`Brien, 7 other Opposition MPs suspended over Rajya Sabha ruckus on farm bills https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

In a significant development, eight opposition MPs including Derek O'Brien, Sanjay Singh, Rajiv Satav, K K Ragesh, Syed Nazij Hussain, Dola Sen, Nipun Bora and Nazim were suspended from Rajya Sabha by Chairman Venkaiah Naidu for their unruly behaviour during the passage of farm bills in the Upper House on Sunday (September 20). These MPs have been suspended for the remaining part of the Monsoon Session of Rajya Sabha.

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Ayodhya mosque likely to be square-shaped; know other details https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Dhannipur mosque that will come up in Ayodhya in lieu of the demolished Babri mosque, will be square-shaped like the Kaaba Sharif in Mecca.

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Taj Mahal reopens months after being shut, COVID-19 norms to be followed https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

As India enters phase 4 of unlock, the iconic Taj Mahal reopened on Monday (September 21). The monument is opened following COVID-19 guidelines making it mandatory for visitors to wear mask.

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JNU entrance exam date 2020 announced, here`s how to download admit cards https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Sunday (September 20) announced the dates for the Jawaharlal Nehru University Entrance Exam (JNUEE 2020). 

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Unlock 4.0: Schools, Colleges reopening today in parts of India https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Schools, colleges in several states of India are set to partially reopen from today (September 21) after it was shut for six months due to the coronavirus pandemic.  

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8 dead, several feared trapped as building collapses in Maharashtra`s Bhiwandi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

In a tragic incident in Maharashtra's Bhiwandi a three-storeyed building collapsed on Monday (September 21)  taking away life of at least 8 people and several were feared trapped, said Thane Municipal Corporation PRO.

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Explained: Here`s how the arrest of freelance journalist Rajeev Sharma exposes China`s conspiracy https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Amongst the uproar and commotion in India over the arrest of an Indian freelance journalist along with his two associates - a Nepali and a Chinese national, Chinese state media outlet Global Times soon came to express its stand against the arrest of freelance journalist Rajeev Sharma. In an article titled “Inappropriate for New Delhi to hype Rajeev Sharma’s ties with Global Times”, published on Sunday (September 20), the Global Times termed it as a “petty trick”.

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Rajasthan imposes Section 144 in 11 districts as coronavirus cases surge https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot said that the decision was taken in public interest and  further urged people to follow the instructions. 

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Good news for job seekers as UP CM Yogi Adityanath orders to fill over 31,000 assistant teacher vacancies in one week https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has directed the basic education department to recruit 31,661 assistant teachers within a week. The Chief Minister stated that the state government was committed to providing enough jobs and employment opportunities to the youth.

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Unlock 4.0: Schools for students of all classes to reopen simultaneously in this state https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

As several states are gearing up to reopen schools for students of Class IX-XII from Monday (September 21), Tamil Nadu government has announced that all the classes would start functioning simultaneously across the state once the coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak comes under control.

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China using aggression to stop India from building defence infra along border: US Congressman https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Indian Army and the People's Liberation Army (PLA) have been locked in a tense standoff in multiple areas along the Line of Actual Control in eastern Ladakh since early May.

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PM Narendra Modi likely to hold COVID-19 review meet with Chief Ministers on Sept 23 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Chief ministers of Maharashtra, Delhi and Uttar Pradesh are among the seven states whose Chief Ministers will attend the review meet with the Prime Minister. 

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Congress calls Agriculture reform bill as `death warrant of farmers` in Rajya Sabha https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

As the Rajya Sabha took up the much debated Agriculture Reform bill on Sunday (September 20), Congress MP Partap Singh Bajwa termed it as "ill-conceived" and "ill-timed", and said that his party will not sign on "death warrant" of farmers."

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Over 30 BJP workers injured after helium balloons explode during PM Narendra Modi`s birthday celebrations in Chennai https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Over 30 Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers sustained minor injuries after helium balloons exploded during Prime Minister Narendra Modi`s birthday celebrations in Chennai on September 17.

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India records 92,605 new infections, 1133 deaths in 24-hr; COVID-19 tally crosses 54-lakh mark https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The country's COVID-19 tally now stands at 54,00,619 including 10,10,824 active cases and as many as 43,03,043 cured or migrated. 

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China hatching new conspiracy near Arunachal Pradesh border after defeat in Ladakh https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Amid the simmering tensions between Indian and Chinese troops at Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh, China has once again showed its treacherous character. After facing humiliating defeats in Galwan and Pangong, Chinese President Xi Jingping has ordered his army to open another front against India.

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BSF foils attempt to smuggle arms, ammunition and narcotics from Pakistan, recovers 58 packets of drugs https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Border Security Force (BSF) troop on Sunday (September 20) foiled an attempt to smuggle arms, ammunition and narcotics into India in Arnia area along the International Border from Pakistan side. The attempt was made on the early hours of September 20. 

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Unlock 4.0: Section 144 imposed in 11 districts of this state, no religious gatherings till October 31 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Amid rising coronavirus COVID-19 cases in Rajasthan, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Saturday (September 19) decided to impose Section 144 of the CrPC in 11 districts of the state. 

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Wrong policies led to failure of Congress-RJD government in Bihar, says AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday claimed that wrong policies led to the failure of the Congress and RJD governments in Bihar.

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Karnataka government prohibits students of Class 9 to 12 from visiting schools https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

 In a step to combat the spread of coronavirus, the Karnataka government on Saturday (September 20) prohibited Class 9 to 12 students from visiting schools and pre-university colleges to meet teachers, reported ANI.

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Jammu & Kashmir amends domicile rules, gives power to Naib Tehsildar to issue Permanent Resident Certificate https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The applicants of the PRC holders category will have to attach their PRC, while their children need to attach the PRC of parent and the birth certificate issued by a competent authority. 

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Opposition joins hands to challenge farm bills in Rajya Sabha today, BJP eyes support of neutral parties https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Rajya Sabha is likely to witnessed to high political drama on Sunday (September 20) as the BJP-led government at the Centre will table the contentious farm bills in the Upper House. 

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JEE Main Paper 2 Result 2020 (B.Arch & B.Plan) declared; check jeemain.nta.nic.in https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

JEE Paper 2 result 2020 was announced by the National Testing Agency (NTA) on September 18 at their official website. Candidates can access the result of JEE Main 2020 by visiting the official portal- jeemain.nta.nic.

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Saturday, September 19, 2020

UP Board announces date for improvement, compartment exams evaluation; Know details https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Board said that the Internal evaluation of high school and intermediate candidates will be held on September 29 and 30.

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India calls for expansion of partnership with Japan to Russia, Pacific Island nations https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

India's external affairs minister Dr S Jaishankar has called for expansion of India, Japan partnership for projects in third country to Russia's far east and Pacific island countries. 

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Tripura CM Biplab Kumar Deb launches bamboo cookies, honey bottle to promote `vocal for local` initiative https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

These products are expected to create employment opportunities in the state and were launched to promote the 'vocal for local' initiative of the Narendra Modi led government.

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PM Narendra Modi to take part in two high-level debates at UNGA: Indian diplomat TS Tirumurti https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

As the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) will mark its 75th anniversary on Monday (September 21), Prime Minister Narendra Modi will take part in two debates in the high-level segments this year, said India`s Permanent Representative to the United Nations TS Tirumurti on Friday.

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India reviews situation in eastern Ladakh amid border dispute with China at LAC https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The government on Friday carried out a comprehensive review of the overall situation in eastern Ladakh including India's operational preparedness in view of the continued belligerence by the Chinese army and its fresh attempts to "intimidate" Indian troops in the region, government sources said.

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India`s reviews situation in eastern Ladakh amid border dispute with China at LAC https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The government on Friday carried out a comprehensive review of the overall situation in eastern Ladakh including India's operational preparedness in view of the continued belligerence by the Chinese army and its fresh attempts to "intimidate" Indian troops in the region, government sources said.

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Friday, September 18, 2020

Farmers’ body announces 3-day ‘rail roko’ agitation from Sept 24 against Centre`s farm bills https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

In protest against the three agriculture ordinances passed by the Union Cabinet, a farmers' body has announced that it will hold 'rail roko' agitation from September 24 to September 26 to lodge their protest against the Centre’s antifarmer bills.

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With 96,424 new cases, India`s coronavirus COVID-19 tally crosses 52 lakh https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

India's coronavirus COVID-19 tally raced past 52 lakh with 96,424 people testing positive in a day, while the number of people who have recuperated from the disease rose to 41,12,551 on Friday, according to the Union Health Ministry data.

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Manduadih Railway Station in PM Narendra Modi`s Lok Sabha constituency renamed as Banaras https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The governor of Uttar Pradesh Anandiben Patel has approved the name change of Manduadih Railway Station of Varanasi to Banaras, after a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the Central Government. The notification in this regard was issued on Wednesday. 

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President Ram Nath Kovind accepts Harsimrat Kaur`s resignation, Narendra Singh Tomar given additional charge https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Hours after Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Harsimrat Kaur Badal resigned from the Union Council of Ministers, President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday (September 18, 2020) accepted the resignation. 

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NSA Ajit Doval attends BRICS meet, threats to global security discussed https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

National Security Advisor Ajit Doval attended a virtual meet of top security officials from Brazil-Russia-India-China-South Africa (BRICS) grouping on Thursday to discuss an anti-terrorism draft strategy which is likely to be approved at an upcoming summit.

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PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate Rs 516 crore Kosi Rail Mahasetu in poll-bound Bihar today https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the historic Kosi Rail Mega Bridge in Bihar on Friday (September 18, 2020). The bridge is 1.9 kilometres long and has been constructed at a cost of Rs 516 crores.

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Thursday, September 17, 2020

Three terrorists killed, CPRF official injured in encounter in Jammu and Kashmir`s Batmaloo https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Three terrorists were killed by security forces during an encounter in Jammu and Kashmir's Batmaloo on Thursday (September 17). A Deputy Commandant of CRPF also got injured during the encounter. 

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Unlock 4: Here`s the SOPs for skill training institutions, higher education institutions https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on has already issued standard operating procedures (SOPs) for skill training institutions and higher education institutions requiring laboratory work.

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Tree plantation, blood donation camps and 70kg laddoo; here`s how BJP is celebrating Prime Minister Narendra Modi`s 70th birthday https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

As Prime Minister Narendra Modi turns 70 on Thursday (September 17, 2020), the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has planned an entie week of celebrations.

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Wednesday, September 16, 2020

Woman rescues deadly snake in a saree, leaves netizens stunned - WATCH https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

In a bizzare video which has resurfaced on the internet, a saree-clad woman is filmed catching a snake with her bare hands. The woman has been identified as Nirzara Chitti, a Karnataka-based snake rescuer. She is seen brazenly picking up the snake with her bare hands as people filmed the incident.

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Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to address Rajya Sabha on LAC situation on September 16 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is scheduled to address Rajya Sabha on the situation along the Line of Actual Control in Eastern Ladakh on Wednesday (September 16). Rajnath Singh will address the Upper House of Parliament at 11 am. It is to be noted that the Union Defence Minister had briefed Lok Sabha on India-China standoff on Tuesday.

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Serum Institute of India gets DCGI permission to restart phase 2, 3 trials of coronavirus COVID-19 vaccine https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Serum Institute of India (SII) is all set to restart its phase two and three clinical trials for the COVID-19 vaccine after getting the nod from the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI).

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Explained: Why did the Centre impose nationwide lockdown on four hours notice https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Centre on Tuesday (September 15) responded in writing to Congress leader Manish Tiwari's question why the nationwide lockdown was imposed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on just four hours notice.

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Turkey hiring Kashmiri separatists in Turkish media to tarnish India`s image globally https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

This year on August 15 in an article published in Turkish media by Ruwa Shah, daughter of separatist leader Altaf Ahmad Shah, wrote about how she feels for her allegedly besieged home while staying thousands of miles away in Turkey. While sharing her views she also mentioned that children in Kashmir never had a normal life. 

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Tuesday, September 15, 2020

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to make statement on India-China border row in Parliament today https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is expected to make a statement in Parliament on Tuesday (September 15, 2020) on the continuing standoff between Indian and Chinese troops along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh.

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5,83,12,273 samples tested to detect COVID-19 cases till September 14: ICMR https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Tuesday (September 15, 2020) said that around 5,83,12,273 samples to detect the deadly coronavirus infections have been tested up to September 14. It added that out of these 10,72,845 were tested on Monday alone.

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15-year-old gangraped by five in Uttar Pradesh`s Sitapur; 1 arrested https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Superintendent of Police Sitapur told ANI that one of the five accused has been arrested while a search is underway for four others involved in the crime. 

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Centre allocated Rs 90,048 crores for defence modernisation in 2020-21 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

An amount of Rs 90,048 crores has been allocated for capital acquisition (modernisation) of the armed forces under Defence Service Estimates in 2020-21. This is an increase of over Rs 9,000 crores from last year`s allocations.

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IGNOU releases June TEE 2020 admit card on ignou.ac.in; know how to download https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The IGNOU TEE June 2020 is to be held in two shifts, at various centres spread across the country.

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Another strict lockdown to curb coronavirus spread from September 25? PIB`s fact check https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Amid rising coronavirus COVID-19 cases in India, the government on Monday (September 14) rejected reports that another lockdown had been recommended from September 25 to curb the spread of the coronavirus in the country. The news was denied by Press Information Bureau in a post with a "Fake News" alert.

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India beats China to become member of UN`s prestigious ECOSOC body https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

India secured its place as a member of the United Nation`s Commission on Status of Women, a body of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), said TS Tirumurti, permanent representative of India to the United Nations, on Monday (September 15).

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Bank reverses money stolen from account of Ram Mandir Trust by forged cheque https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The State Bank of India (SBI) on Monday (September 14) reversed the amount stolen from the account of Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust by some unidentified fraudsters using forged cheque.

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70,000 saplings to be planted in Gujarat`s Surat to mark PM Narendra Modi`s 70th birthday https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Surat civic body, several associations and business groups are planting 70,000 saplings across the city to mark Prime Minister Narendra Modi`s 70th birthday that falls on September 17.

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Encounter breaks out in Jammu and Kashmir`s Pulwama, 2-3 terrorists believed to be trapped https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

An encounter started between security forces and terrorists in Marwal village of Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district on Monday (September 14) night.

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Government prepares to cultivate land near zero line in J&K`s Kathua after 18 years https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Government will provide all possible help to the farmers such as equipment, tractors and security cover by the Border Security Force. 

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Another strict lockdown to curb coronavirus spread from September 25? Here`s what the Centre said https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Amid rising coronavirus COVID-19 cases in India, the government on Monday (September 14) rejected reports that another lockdown had been recommended from September 25 to curb the spread of the coronavirus in the country. The news was denied by Press Information Bureau in a post with a "Fake News" alert.

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Amid tension with India at LAC, China mobilized PLA troops at Bhutan border https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Since the Doklam dispute in 2017, China has been preparing roads, helipads and troops near the Bhutan border. China claims 318 square kilometers in the western sector and 495 square kilometers in the central sector. 

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PM Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah extend greetings on `Hindi Diwas` https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday (September 14) greetings the nation on the occasion of 'Hindi Diwas' and congratulated the linguists who have worked tirelessly for the development of the Hindi language.

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Inside details of the roles of six drug peddlers arrested by NCB in Sushant Singh Rajput case https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) will on Monday (September 14) produce six alleged drug peddlers, who have been arrested so far in connection with the ongoing probe in Sushant Singh Rajput death case, in court.

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MPs stand united behind armed forces guarding the LAC, says PM Modi ahead of Monsoon Session https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the media ahead of the start of Monsoon Session on Monday (September 14) and said that the current session of the Parliament is being held in unprecedented times. 

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HSCAP Allotment List 2020: DHSE Kerala plus one admission list released at at hscap.kerala.gov.in https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The HSCAP Allotment List 2020 includes the names of the candidates who have been selected for Class 11 admissions in Kerala. 

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Rajya Sabha Deputy chairperson election today, Harivansh Narayan Singh and Manoj Jha in fray https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Rajya Sabha will elect its Deputy Chairman today (September 14) which is the first day of the Monsoon session. NDA`s Harivansh Narayan Singh and RJD`s Manoj Jha are in the fray for the post.

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Parliament`s Monsoon session begins today, 18 sittings to be conducted till October 1 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

This is the first parliament session after the coronavirus outbreak in the country. Therefore all safety measures have been taken to conduct the session to ensure no health risk to parliamentarians and staff.

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Parliament`s Monsoon session to begins from today, 18 sittings to be conducted till October 1 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Monsoon session 2020 of Parliament is set to commence today amid strict COVID-19 precautions in place. A total of 18 sittings spread over a period of 18 days will be conducted during the monsoon session and 47 items have been identified for being taken up during the Monsoon Session 2020, said Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs.

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Former JNU student Umar Khalid arrested in connection with Delhi riots https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Former Jawaharlal Nehru University student Umar Khalid was arrested by the Delhi Police on Sunday (September 13) for his alleged involvement in the riots that erupted in the national capital in February 2020.

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Sitaram Yechury, Yogendra Yadav, Jayati Ghosh not charged in Delhi riots chargesheet, clarifies police https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Delhi Police on Sunday (September 13) clarified that Sitaram Yechury, Yogendra Yadav and Jayati Ghosh are not named as co-conspirators in the supplementary chargesheet of Delhi riots filed by Delhi Police.

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Environment Ministry suggests different models for re-using plastic pens https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

It is submitted that 91 per cent of the plastic waste so generated is not recycled and 1600 to 2400 million pieces are brought to the market every year. 

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IBPS RRB PO Prelims 2020: Second-day exams today; know details https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Institute of Banking Personnel Selection is conducting the second-day exam of IBPS RRB PO 2020 today for students who were left to give exam on the first day. The first shift was held on September 12, 2020. The IBPS is conducting the exam in 5 different shifts to avoid crowding.

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India’s COVID-19 recoveries rise exponentially, recovery rate jumps to 77.77%, says Union Health Ministry https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Union Minsitry of Health and Family Welfare on Sunday (October 13) said in a statement that India's coronavirus COVID-19 recovery has witnessed a steep exponential rise and it has happned mainly due to aggressive testing and prompt surveillance. According to the ministry, the recovery rate of India now stands at 77.77 per cent.

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India`s COVID-19 tally crosses 47-lakh mark, with 94,372 new cases https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The coronavirus cases in India now stands at 47,54,357 with 94,372 new cases reported in the last 24 hours, stated the Ministry of Health data. 

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Bihar man carves out 3-km-long canal in three decades to irrigate parched fields https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A man has carved out a three-kilometre-long canal to take rainwater coming down from nearby hills to fields of his village, Kothilawa in Lahthua area of Gaya in Bihar. "It took me 30 years to dig this canal which takes the water to a pond in the village," said Laungi Bhuiyan who has dug out the canal single-handedly in Gaya.

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Health Ministry issues post-COVID management protocol for recovered patients, here`s the details https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Sunday (September 13) issued ‘post COVID-19 management protocol’, encouraging use of Chyawanaprash, Yoga Asanas, daily gargling and walks to those who have recovered from coronavirus COVID-19. 

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IIT Kanpur students develop multipurpose mask using super-activated carbon https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The e-spin nanotech startup company set up at the Innovation and Incubation Center at IIT Kanpur will produce the mask. However, the price of this mask will be slightly higher than the N-95 mask and it will soon be made available in the market.

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Union Home Minister Amit Shah admitted to AIIMS again, condition stable https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Union Home Minister Amit Shah was admitted to New Delhi's All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) on Saturday (September 12). He is in stable condition. It may be recalled that Shah was discharged from AIIMS on August 31 after undergoing post-COVID-19 treatment.

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Haryana farmers protest against three agriculture ordinances fearing loss https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

 Farmers in Haryana's Kurushetra took out a protest rally over the introduction of three ordinances in the agriculture sector, on Saturday (September 13). Bharatiya Kisan Union state chief Gurnam Singh said that these ordinances will create a system under which mandis will collapse and MSP scheme will be repealed.

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NEET exams to be held today amid strict COVID-19 guidelines; know dress code https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

 National Testing Agency (NTA) is all set to conduct the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test, NEET 2020 today (September 13, 2020) following strict COVID-19 precautions. The Agency has set a dress code for candidates appearing for the exam.

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Sonia Gandhi flies abroad for routine medical check-up, likely to miss most of Parliament`s Monsoon Session https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Sonia's medical check-up was deferred due to the outbreak of COVID-19.

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PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate 1.75 lakh homes in Madhya Pradesh built under PM Awas Yojana https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The target of PMAY is to build 20 million affordable houses by March 2022.

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External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to join Intra-Afghan ceremony in Doha virtually https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

All the countries that border Afghanistan have been invited, including Iran, Pakistan and many central Asian countries. 

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This is what cells infected with SARS-CoV-2 looks like: In Pics https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

As several countries battle a resurgent novel coronavirus infection, scientists, researchers, medical professionals, have been hard at work trying to extract more information about the virus to help find effective treatments and preventive methods.

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Shiv Sena`s Kamlesh Kadam, five others arrested for assault on Navy veteran https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The incident took place in Lokhandwala Complex area in suburban Kandivali. A case under IPC Section 325 (causing grievous hurt) and provisions related to rioting was registered against the accused.

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35-year-old man found dead in Greater Noida flat https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

In a shocking incident, the body of a 35-year-old man was found at a flat in the Beta-2 area of Greater Noida on Friday (September 11).

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DCGI suspends Serum Institute`s phase 2, 3 clinical trials of AstraZeneca`s COVID-19 vaccine https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) Dr VG Somani on Friday ordered the pharma giant Serum Institute of India (SII) to suspend any new recruitment in phase 2 and 3 clinical trials for COVID-19 vaccine till further orders.

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Ex-Navy officer assaulted by four Shiv Sena members in Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis calls it `Gunda Raj` https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The incident took place in Lokhandwala Complex area in suburban Kandivali. A case under IPC Section 325 (causing grievous hurt) and provisions related to rioting was registered against the accused.

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Railways to run 80 new special trains from today: Check full list here https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

These trains will be in addition to the 230 special trains already in operation, 30 special Rajdhani type trains and 200 Special Mail Express trains, introduced at various stages of lockdown and unlocking in the last six months.

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Delhi metro starts services following regular timing on all sections from today https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The DMRC on Friday informed that metro services will begin on the sections from September 12 and service will be available from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM on all lines

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Delhi Police busts international drug cartel, seizes 23 kgs heroin worth over Rs 90 crore; 5 arrested https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Five key members of the cartel were arrested including the kingpin of the whole operation. 

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Pakistan continues to foment `culture of violence` at home, across its borders: India at UN https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

At the 17th meeting of the US-India Counter-Terrorism Joint Working Group, the US reiterated its support for the people and India in the fight against terrorism.

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69.4% people infected with coronovirus in rural Indian villages: National Sero Survey https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The findings of the first national serosurvey conducted by the ICMR indicated that a total of 69.4% of people were infected with coronovirus infection in rural villages in India.

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Dead body of Jaish-e-Mohammad terrorist recovered from Jammu and Kashmir`s Budgam 4 days after Narbal encounter https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The terrorist, identified as Aqib Lone from Aglar, Shopian, had received a bullet injury during an encounter by security forces on September 7. 

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TTD temples under tight security as Andhra`s Tirumala gears up for Brahmotsavams celebration https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The annual Brahmotsavam of Srivari temple at Tirumala from September 19-27 with Ankurarpanam on September 18 and Koil Alwar Tirumanjanam on September 15.

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PM Narendra Modi to address conclave on school education under National Education Policy-2020 today https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Ministry of Education is organising this two-day conclave, which started on September 10, as a part of the 'Shiksha Parv', the Prime Minister's Office said in a statement. 

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First `Kisan Rail` carrying 332 tonnes of vegetables and fruits reach Delhi from Andhra Pradesh https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The train was flagged off by Union Minister for Agriculture Narendra Singh Tomar and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Wednesday via a video link from New Delhi and Amaravati.

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India had estimated 6.4 million COVID-19 infections by early May: National serosurvey https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The much-awaited findings of the first national serosurvey conducted by the ICMR, published in the Indian Journal of Medical Research, indicated that 0.73 per cent adults in India were exposed to SARS-CoV-2, amounting to a total of 6.4 million infections by early May.

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Light intensity earthquake of 3.5 magnitude jolts Maharashtra https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The occurrence of an earthquake has continuously increased in Maharashtra from the beginning of September. The state has felt around 6-7 light intensity earthquakes beginning from September 4.

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Uttarakhand BJP MLA Mahesh Negi booked for rape; victim claims being pressured for `settlement` https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

The Dehradun Police have booked BJP MLA from Dwarahat Mahesh Negi for rape weeks after a woman accused him of the crime in a police complaint. A police investigation has been launched into the matter. 

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India, China Foreign Ministers meet in Russia; agree to ease border tensions at LAC https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

In a major positive development amidst growing India, China border tension, both countries have come out with a joint statement calling for the easing of tensions. The five-point statement will "guide their approach to the current situation", top Indian government sources told WION. 

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Thursday, September 10, 2020

Explained: Here`s how Rafale fighter jet can give IAF huge edge over China and Pakistan https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Indian Air Force (IAF) will formally induct five Rafale fighter aircraft into its 17 Squadron, the 'Golden Arrows', at the Ambala airbase in Haryana on Thursday. Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and his French counterpart Florence Parly will be the chief guests for the event. The first batch of five Rafale jets arrived at the Ambala airbase on July 29 and the IAF had then said that efforts are focused on operationalisation of the aircraft at the earliest.

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Chinese troops tried to breach Indian border using motor boats on September 8, say sources https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Amid simmering tensions between Indian and Chinese troops at Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh, Chinese troops once again tried to intrude into Indian territory on Tuesday (September 8).

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PM Narendra Modi to launch flagship PMMSY scheme, app for farmers today https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will digitally launch the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) on Thursday and also inaugurate the e-Gopala App, a comprehensive breed improvement marketplace and information portal for direct use of farmers.

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Wednesday, September 9, 2020

`Love Jihad` case from UP`s Kanpur; youth hides religion to marry landlord`s daughter https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

A case of 'love jihad' has been reported from Kanpur's Naubasta police station area inUttar Pradesh.

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Nirav Modi faces suicide risk, politically biased trial in India, UK court told https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Nirav Modi, fighting extradition to India, is unlikely to get a fair trial there due to the politicisation of his case and he faces a "high risk of suicide" due to the lack of adequate medical facilities in Indian prisons, his legal team told a UK court on Tuesday.

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More Indians in Singapore returning home due to job losses: Indian envoy P Kumaran https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

More and more Indian workers are returning home as Singapore businesses cut down on the workforce following the severe impact of the novel coronavirus pandemic, Indian High Commissioner P Kumaran said on Wednesday.

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PM Narendra Modi to talk to street vendors as part of ‘Svanidhi Samvaad’ today https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a special meet with street vendors from Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday (September 9, 2020) called `Svanidhi Samvaad`. He will virtually interact with three beneficiaries from the state at 11 am today. 

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EAM S Jaishankar arrives in Moscow to attend crucial SCO meeting; may meet his Chinese counterpart https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar landed in Moscow on Tuesday (September 8) on a four-day to attend a meeting of the foreign ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO).

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Delhi Metro resumes operations on Blue and Pink lines from September 9 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

00 AM on Wednesday (September 9). The services on these lines were suspended 171 days ago due to the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent lockdown imposed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to curb the spread of the deadly virus in India.

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Andhra CM YS Jaganmohan Reddy asks officials to strictly monitor COVID-19 services provided in hospitals https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy on Tuesday emphasised the need to strictly monitor services provided in all 224 hospitals dealing with COVID patients.

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China plotting big conspiracy against India as it deploys three battalions along LAC https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Amid the simmering tensions between Indian and Chinese troops at Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh, China has started deploying its soldiers in large numbers near the LAC.

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Convalescent Plasma therapy not beneficial in reducing COVID-19 deaths: ICMR Study https://ift.tt/eA8V8J

Use of convalescent plasma therapy in coronavirus-infected patients does not help in reducing mortality or progression to severe COVID-19, a multi-centric study funded by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has found.

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