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A bench of Justices L Nageswara Rao, Hemant Gupta and Ajay Rastogi sought response from the NCPCR, while taking suo moto cognisance of the letter, issued by the child rights body, which directed eight states, having 70 per cent of children in care homes,...

Their training has finally resumed after a five-month hiatus and India's Olympic hopeful archers said they are looking to get back their lost momentum gradually with focus firmly on fitness right now. Sporting facilities across the country were shut in...

Two men were arrested for allegedly possessing ganja worth Rs 80,000 in Baga, a beach village in North Goa, police said on Friday. The Calangute police on Wednesday nabbed Vinay Kumar and Chaitanya Konduri, both hailing from Hyderabad, for possession of...

After the news of fake letters reached the shrine's officials, Sankat Mochan temple's Mahant filed a complaint at Lanka police station in Varanasi.

Dr Gagandeep Kang said vaccines will be 50-70% efficient, which may mean that one-third to one-half of potential infections will not be prevented.

The World Health Organization reported a record oneday increase in global coronavirus cases on Thursday, with the total rising by 338,779 in 24 hours led by a surge of infections in Europe.

The Jaipur-Delhi double-decker train will depart from Jaipur at 6 am daily and reach Delhi Sarai Rohilla railway station at 10.30 am.

To grow at a higher rate, India must leapfrog technologically by embracing both 5G and artificial intelligence (AI), Kant said while addressing the 'Raise 2020' virtual summit.

BR Satpati, an advisor at the health department and member of the state's COVID-19 expert committee, however, asserted that the government was taking requisite measures to ensure people's safety.

North Delhi Mayor Jai Prakash said the local bodies have autonomy in civic matters and alleged that the AAP government was trying to 'dry out' revenue sources of the corporations.

In a significant achievement, Dr T M A Pai hospital at Udupi has successfully conducted deliveries of 50 pregnant women suffering from COVID-19 between May and October. The hospitals department of obstetrics and gynaecology conducted 50 deliveries fro...

“Is it duty of media to advise an investigating agency? It is the duty of the investigating officer to apply his mind (in the probe),” the court said. The judges made the comment when advocate Malvika Trivedi, representing a news channel which has been ma...

New York (AP) Stocks are starting modestly higher on Wall Street Thursday, led once again by gains in the technology sector. The S&P 500 index rose 0.5 per cent in the first few minutes of trading. IBM jumped 9 per cent after saying it would spin off a...

At a mahapanchayat organised by Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) here on Thursday, the party's national vice president Jayant Chaudhary said a massive presence of farmers at the rally showed that people are against the "anti-farmer" policies of the Centre and Utta...

The researchers, including those from the University of York in the UK, noted that most vaccines under development worldwide have been modelled on the original 'D-strain' of the virus, which were more common amongst sequences published early in the pandem...

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) will be reviewing the one-year performance of national team's head coach and chief selector, Misbah-ul-Haq, before the home series against Zimbabwe. PCB CEO Wasim Khan told the media that he and Chairman Ehsan Mani would be...