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A higher number of recoveries has aided the national recovery rate to further improve to 84.70 per cent, the ministry said.

"Cinema halls are shut for last seven months. They are now opening from October 15. For safety of people, we have come out with SOP to be followed," Javadekar said.

The TSCHE council has also announced that those candidates who were COVID positive and hence couldn’t take the TS EAMCET 2020 will be given a chance to write the special exam.

Four people allegedly involved in cricket betting during the ongoing Indian Premier League using online apps were arrested and Rs 4.91 lakh seized from them, police said on Tuesday. "Three more cases of cricket betting detected by CCB during ongoing...

Justice (retd) BN Srikrishna made this statement in the prologue of the 227-page report titled Delhi Riots of 2020: Causes, Fallout and Aftermath.

Mohammed Anoop, who was arrested for posessing 250 MDMA pills, told the investigators that Bineesh Kodiyeri had loaned him Rs 50 lakh to start a restaurant in Bengaluru.

Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Monday accused the Congress of facilitating recruitment scams in every department and trying to cover up its "misdeeds" by criticising the state government. The Congress has no moral right to find faults with o...

Odisha on Monday reported below 3,000 new COVID-19 cases after a gap of 34 days, even as the states coronavirus caseload went up to 2,35,330 with 2,617 new infections, an official said. The state also registered 17 fresh fatalities pushing the death toll...

Police said the four were taken into custody at Mathura’s Math toll plaza where the police were checking vehicles after receiving a tip off.

Ravichandran Ashwin on Monday refrained from doing what he would instinctively do in the past -- Mankad the batsman after he had backed up too far at the non-striker's end. Instead, what the Delhi capitals off-spinner did was smile wryly after catchi...

The COVID-19 death toll in Chandigarh rose to 177 on Monday with three more fatalities, while 133 new cases pushed the infection tally to 12,578, a medical bulletin here said. There are 1,604 active cases in the city presently, it said.

A farmer tried to consume some liquid from a container during a review meeting being chaired by Maharashtra minister Rajesh Tope in Jalna on Monday, police said. While Tope was listening to issues facing Jalna district, 60 kilometres from here, farmer V...

Pakistani police filed sedition charges on Monday against former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, his daughter Maryam Nawaz and dozens of his party leaders over comments he made criticising the interference of the military in national politics.

The petitioners have urged the apex court to pass appropriate orders for a fair investigation - either by the CBI or the SIT under a sitting or retired Supreme Court or High Court judge - and transfer the case to Delhi, as Uttar Pradesh authorities had fa...

The Haryana Police has arrested three people from Rewari on charges of betting on an IPL match between Delhi Capitals (DC) and Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), a spokesperson said on Monday. Acting on a tip-off, a raid was conducted by the Crime Investigat...

The Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) on Monday staged a protest here, demanding hanging of the accused in the alleged gang-rape and fatal attack on a Dalit woman in Hathras district of Uttar Pradesh. The Raj Thackeray-led party also demanded enactment o...