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The Calcutta High Court had on Wednesday allowed the Gangasagar Mela to be held this year while asking the West Bengal government to pursue pilgrims to opt for 'e-snan' to avoid crowding for the holy dip in view of the pandemic.

Modi tweeted the poem written in Gujarati, his mother tongue, after extending greetings to people on Makar Sankranti which was celebrated on Thursday.

Actor-producer Priyanka Chopra Jonas' long-awaited book debut, "Unfinished", will hit the bookshelves on February 9, publisher Penguin Random House India announced on Thursday. The memoir aims to take readers through Chopra Jonas' childhood in India; he...

The submissions were made before Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Dinesh Kumar during the hearing on a plea moved by Khalid, in which he alleged a vicious media trial by leaking of the supplementary charge sheet filed against him even before the court took...

The committee had also recommended that the post-COVID-19 follow up clinics already functioning in major hospitals in Delhi from mid-October 2020 may also be set up in other COVID designated hospitals.

The chief minister had expanded his cabinet on Wednesday after much deliberations and the excercise already saw some aspirants who could not make it publicly air their displeasure.

Both Bharat Biotech International Limited and Serum Institute of India will be liable to pay damages, News18 has learnt from reliable sources.

Over 3,000 sites across all states and UTs will be virtually connected during the launch. About 100 beneficiaries will be vaccinated at each site on the inaugural day.

Jallikattu is held coinciding with the Tamil harvest festival Pongal, which heralds the birth of auspicious Tamil month Thai.

The judge directed the jail superintendent to allow Bharadwaj have access to five books a month from outside the prison in central Mumbai.

The agency on Wednesday carried out searches in Bangalore and Shoolagiri, Krishnagiri district of Tamil Nadu at the premises of the company and accused persons, CBI spokesperson RC Joshi said.

Earlier in September 2019, ED had said that it has seized cash amounts of Rs 32 lakh and USD 10,000 after it raided the 'official residence' of the TMC MP in Delhi and few other locations as part of a money-laundering probe against him and others.

The Lucknow bench of the court adjourned hearing after the petitioners demanded some time to remove certain defects in their case file. The matter came up before a bench of Justice Rakesh Srivastava. The petition was filed on January 8 by Ayodhya resident...

The name of the famous pan shop, located at Kemp's Corner in South Mumbai, and its owners cropped up during the questioning of alleged drug peddler Karan Sejnani and two others.

"The bull is a symbol of farmers and part of their lives," the Tamil Nadu Congress Committee president said. His visit is to "honour the farmers and the valorous Tamil culture on the day of harvest festival and he will not engage in election campaign on t...

Instructions were also given to make classification, compulsory use of GPS in garbage lifting vehicles, and cleaning twice a day in public and commercial places.