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Addressing a webinar on effective implementation of the Union Budget's provisions in the health sector, he said the budget allocated to health this year is unprecedented and shows the government's commitment to provide better healthcare.

February 23 is the Ekadashi Tithi of Shukla Paksha, Magha Mass in Vikram Samvat 2077 and the day is Mangalwara.

Predicting a bumper harvest of potato this season, the West Bengal Cabinet on Monday decided to allow cold storage owners to purchase at least 10 lakh metric tonne of tuber from farmers at a fixed price, so that they do not have to suffer losses, a seni...

The body of Dadra and Nagar Haveli MP Mohan Delkar was allegedly found hanging inside a room in Hotel Sea Green at Marine Drive. The hotel staff alerted the police.

The budget earmarks Rs 18,172 crore for integrated education campaign; Rs 110 crore for free school bags, Rs 40 crore for uniforms Rs 3,406 crore for the mid-day meal programme.

Former England skipper Michael Vaughan seemingly performed something of a U-turn on Sunday, saying it made sense for home teams to have a home advantage.

Earlier in July 2020- when the coronavirus cases were on a peak across India, Patanjali Ayurved had claimed Coronil could provide strong protection against the coronavirus.

A Border Security Force jawan was seriously injured on Sunday after a landmine, suspectedly planted by Maoists, went off in Odisha's Malkangiri district, police said. The landmine explosion occurred when a group of security force personnel were returnin...

Odisha's COVID-19 tally on Sunday mounted to 3,36,636 after 58 more people tested positive for the disease, a health department official said. Fifty-eight patients were cured of the disease during the day, taking the total number of recoveries to 3,34,10...

Assam reported no death due to COVID-19 on Sunday, even as nine new infections pushed the caseload to 2,17,392, the National Health Mission (NHM) said. The state's death toll stands at 1,091.

The deceased were identified as Hanuman Prasad, his wife Tara (40) and two daughters Pooja (22) and Anu (20).

TRS President and Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao decided Vani Devi's candidature, party sources said.

Earlier in the day, the CBI issued a notice to Banerjees wife Rujira, asking her to join the probe in the case.

BJP state vice-president Pratap Banerjee alleged in the complaint that miscreants owing allegiance to the Trinamool Congress (TMC) had attacked the 'Parivartan Yatra' at Minakhan in Basirhat of North 24 Parganas district on Saturday with bombs and brickba...

There has to be a chain of evidence so complete as to show that in all human probability the act must have been done by the accused, a bench of justices Indira Banerjee and Hemant Gupta observed while upholding an order of the Orissa High Court which acqu...

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