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May 18, 2024

Finally, the Bird is Set Free: It’s X All the Way Down

Like a venomous puss moth emerging from its hard cocoon, the social network formerly known as Twitter has fully metamorphosed into X.com. Various elements of Twitter had already embraced the rebranding, and the company has…

India

May 18, 2024

‘Dhaakad’ Government Replaced Bombs in Pak Hands with Begging Bowls, Demolished Article 370 Wall

Ambala: Making a strong pitch for re-electing a “strong” government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that bombs in Pakistan’s hands have now been replaced by a “begging bowl”. The PM’s comments come…

Kashmir

May 18, 2024

DGP Visits Sharda Temple Near LoC in Teetwal

Director General of Police of Jammu and Kashmir RR Swain on Saturday visited Sharda Temple at Line of Control Teetwal Kashmir. This was the first visit of the present DGP to LoC.…

Rahul Gandhi suspends all rallies in Bengal as COVID-19 situation worsens in poll-bound state

NEW DELHI: In view of the spike in COVID-19 cases, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday announced the suspension of all his forthcoming public rallies in poll-bound West Bengal and advised other…

April 18, 2021

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All possible support being extended to states to fight COVID-19: Harsh Vardhan

NEW DELHI: Amid rising COVID-19 cases across the country, Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Sunday assured that “all possible support is being extended to states to fight…

April 18, 2021

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JEE Mains entrance exam postponed

The JEE Main April session which was scheduled to be held on April 27, 28, 29, and 30 has been postponed due to the rising cases of COVID-19 across the country. The Education…

April 18, 2021

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Amidst evolving geo-political developments, Jaishankar on key UAE visit today

New Delhi, Apr 18: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will visit Abu Dhabi on Sunday with a focus on boosting bilateral economic cooperation. His visit to the key city in the United…

April 18, 2021

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Hindu devotees take a holy dip in the Ganges River during Shahi Snan at "Kumbh Mela", or the Pitcher Festival, amidst the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Haridwar, India, April 14, 2021. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis - RC2KVM9RNBVX

14-day quarantine for Kumbh returnees in Delhi

The Delhi government has issued an order making it mandatory for all residents of Delhi who visit the Kumbh in Haridwar to quarantine themselves at home for fourteen days on return. Anyone…

April 18, 2021

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COVID19: India records highest ever single-day spike with 2,61,500 cases

New Delhi: India reported 2,61,500 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, the highest single-day spike since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, pushing the tally to 1,47,88,109. This is the fourth consecutive day…

April 18, 2021

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Army turns flags ‘blue’ from ‘red’ for people-friendly look in J&K

Srinagar: In an effort to make the Indian Army cantonments and military convoys more population friendly, the Indian Army has now changed the red flags on its convoys to blue colour. Lieutenant…

April 16, 2021

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