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'Never Ducked Under Pressure; He Inspires Me': Sitharaman on Tamil Poet Subramania Bharati
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said some lines by Subramania Bharati "are constantly there in my mind and I honestly draw a lot of inspiration from him''.
News18 Evening Digest: Ola Sold 60,000 Electric Scooter in a Day, 4 in Every Second, Says CEO & Other Top Stories
Here are the top stories of the day: India To See Extended Monsoon As Rainfall in North Shows No Sign Of Retreat Till September-end; Shilpa Shetty Claims She was 'Not Aware What Raj Kundra was Up to' in Mumbai Police's Chargesheet; and more.
Mega Covid Vaccination Drive in Gujarat on Sep 17; Target to Cover Over 35 Lakh People in One Day
A total of 5.33 crore doses were administered in Gujarat till Wednesday.
17-Year-old Seeks Delhi High Court Order to Donate Liver to Ailing Father
The date for the next hearing is September 24.
Ranchi School Teachers Bear Admission Cost of Students Amid Covid-19 Pandemic
At a time when private schools are harassing students and parents for fees, this government school in Ranchi has shown the way.
Delhi Reported Maximum Rape Cases, Murders Among Metros in 2020: NCRB Data
Altogether, 1,849 murder cases and 2,533 rape cases were reported across the country in 2020, a year that witnessed COVID-19 outbreak and lockdowns.
IMD Issues Orange Alert for Delhi-NCR, Showers May Lash City, Adjoining Areas
People living in Delhi and the NCR region had to face a tough time as heavy rain lashed early this month.
Eager to Reach Out to Tribals in MP, BJP to Mark Gond King’s Martyrdom in Jabalpur on Sep 18
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will head to Jabalpur to mark the martyrdom day of famous Gond king, Shankar Shah, and his son, Raghunath Shah.
Amid Fear of 3rd Covid Wave, 8 Maha Districts Continue to Report Higher Positivity Rate than State
Maharashtra on Wednesday recorded 3,783 new Covid-19 cases and 56 deaths
REET 2021 Admit Card Likely Today, Exam From September 26
The REET 2021 will be conducted to fill nearly 31000 vacancies of teachers under Grade 3 level at various government-aided schools across the state.
US To Spend $470M To Learn More About Long COVID-19
Washington, Sep 15 (AP) The US government will spend $470 million to learn more about long COVID-19, its causes and potential treatments. The National Institutes of Health announced the plans Wednesday with a grant awarded to New York University and a g...
Sri Lanka Occupies Central Place in India's Neighbourhood First Policy: Foreign Secy Shringla
External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said ways to further strengthen close ties between the two countries were discussed in the meeting.
77 Rape Cases Daily, 80 Murders a Day in 2020, NCRB Report Shows Spike in Crime Against SC/ST
Cases of kidnapping and abduction, however, went down by over 19 per cent in 2020 as compared to 2019, the NCRB report showed.
Air India Disinvestment: Centre Receives Multiple Financial Bids; Tatas Among Top Suitors
The government is seeking to sell 100 per cent of its stake in the state-owned national airline.
Delhi Police Arrest Two Men in Connection With Murder of Ex-J&K MLC
Police said that during the investigation, it was found that the main motive was to kidnap him and demand a ransom of Rs 2 crore.
Guj: After Heavy Rains in Saurashtra, Several Villages Marooned, Over 150 Roads Including Highways Blocked
These included a national highway in Jamnagar district, 17 state highways in Rajkot, Jamnagar, Junagadh, Bhavnagar, Amreli and Surat districts, and 127 panchayat roads connecting villages.