J&K Government orders transfers and posting of IAS officers [full
Among the officers transferred in the rejig were Director Information Syed Sehrish Asgar and Alok Kumar, IRS. Read on for
UAE weather: Rough seas, strong winds; temperature to drop
The maximum temperature is expected to hover around 21 - 25C along internal areas
District councils need Panchayati Raj-like funding: Conrad
SHILLONG, Feb 26: Chief Minister Conrad Sangma has proposed the financial inclusion and empowerment of Autonomous District
2 more held; peace rally today
Mawkyrwat, Feb 26: Mawkyrwat Police on Friday arrested two more persons suspected to be involved in the attack on eight
SHILLONG, Feb 26: Home Minister, Lahkmen Rymbui on Friday asked the people to solve any issues through discussions and not
Iran vows to continue supports for Syria in anti-terror war
Tehran, Feb 27 : Iran will keep supporting the Syrian government in the fight against terrorism, Iranian Foreign Minister
SHILLONG, Feb 26: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla today dodged a question on the growing demand in the state for implementation of
Address resistance to space: Indigenous faith groups to govt
SHILLONG, Feb 26: The Seng Khasi Seng Kmie and Sein Raij on Friday asked the state government to address the issue of
Fake bills: CBI registers cases against NEHU staff
SHILLONG, Feb 26: The anti-corruption branch of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered two cases one
Chris Gayle returns to West Indies squad for T20I series vs Sri
Chris Gayle returns to West Indies squad for T20I series vs Sri Lanka
Centre should resolve border dispute: Teli
SHILLONG, Feb 26: Union Minister of State for Food Processing Industries and Lok Sabha member from Assam, Rameswar Teli has
Saudi prince approved Jamal Khashoggi murder: AP Explains
Schools to fully reopen from March 1
SHILLONG, Feb 26: The state government has recommended full reopening of all classes including Kindergarten and Playschools
SHILLONG, Feb 26: The Meghalaya government has decided to reduce the value-added tax (VAT) on liquor from 40% to 37.5% in
False and unacceptable: Saudi Arabia rejects US report blaming
False and unacceptable: Saudi Arabia rejects US report blaming crown prince for Khashoggi's killing
Gwyneth Paltrow: I gained a lot of weight over Covid
Los Angeles, Feb 27 : Hollywood star Gwyneth Paltrow confesses binging on pasta and alcohol after she had Covid and blames it
Strikes in Syria make clear US will act: John Kirby, Pentagon
Delhi: Fire breaks out at factory in Pratap Nagar, 16 fire tenders
Delhi: Fire breaks out at factory in Pratap Nagar, 16 fire tenders at spot
This time for Africa: Made-in-India COVID-19 vaccines land in Cte
India has been sending COVID-19 vaccine doses to several different countries in Africa. The latest batch of vaccines arrived
Trinamool Forms 12-Member Committee For Bengal Polls
The Trinamool Congress on Friday announced a 12-member election committee that will look into the selection of candidates and
Prime Minister Narendra Modi to inaugurate India Toy Fair today
The Fair will be held from February 27 to March 2, 2021. It aims to bring together all stakeholders including buyers, sellers
Why Russian Diplomats Returned From North Korea On Rail Trolley
Eight Russian diplomats and family members -- the youngest of them a three-year-old girl -- have arrived home from North
Give AAP 5 yrs, Kejriwal appeals to people of Gujarat
Gandhinagar, Feb 26 : Delhi Chief Minister and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convener Arvind Kejriwal, on Friday asked the people
Odisha CM Patnaik urges bankers to increase credit flow to farmers
Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik urged banks to expedite the process of credit disbursement to farmers, self-help groups and MSMEs to
Myanmar military extends non-operation period for one additional
Myanmar military announced on Friday the extension of suspension period of its operation against armed groups to the end of
US imposes 'Khashoggi ban' on 76 Saudi nationals for threatening
The United States on Friday imposed visa restrictions on 76 Saudi individuals who are believed to have been engaged in
Ratan Tata to exit Lenskart after 5 years; what it means [details
Ratan Tata is reportedly exiting from Lenskart, a company he had invested around Rs 10 lakh in 2016. Read on for details
Jio, Google, Facebook's NUE bid: What does it mean
Mumbai: In a bid to capitalise on growing digital payment space in India and a push for a digital ecosystem; Reliance Jio,
Implementing one-way customer traffic at retail stores can
New Delhi [India], February 27 (ANI): Researchers in a study suggests that implementing one-way customer traffic at retail
Farmers#39; Protest LIVE Updates: Farmers observe #39;Yuva Kisan
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Strikes in Syria sent warning to Iran to 'be careful': Joe Biden
Strikes in Syria sent warning to Iran to 'be careful': Joe Biden
Pitch conundrum: To play or not to play
By Khurram HabibAhmedabad, Feb 26 : Ratings for the pitches used for the second Test in Chennai and the third in Motera, like
'Way more comfortable with 'The Crown' than seeing the stories
Prince Harry spoke at length about his views on 'The Crown' during his appearance on 'The Late Late Show With James Corden
Both sides should now quickly resolve remaining issues along LAC:
S Jaishankar emphasized that once the disengagement is completed at all friction points, then the two sides could also look
PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate `The India Toy Fair 2021` today:
In his Mann ki Baat address in August 2020, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had said that toys not only augment activity but
Author Vishaka George on her book that takes the lid off the stigma
Published by Karadi Tales in partnership with the Peoples Archive of Rural India, House of Uncommons is a fictionalised
Saudi crown prince approved operation that led to journalist Jamal
The Saudi government, which has denied any involvement by the crown prince, issued a statement rejecting the US report's
President reviews Tri-Service Guard of Honour in Andaman & Nicobar
President Ram Nath Kovind reviewed a Tri-service Guard of Honour on his arrival at Port Blair, a statement said on Friday
Saudi crown prince Salman approved plan to kill Jamal Khashoggi: US
Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman approved an operation in Istanbul to capture or kill Saudi journalist Jamal
Kerala sees 3,671 new Covid cases, positivity rate at 5
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 26 : The Covid test positivity rate in Kerala on Friday continued to hover around five per cent with
India sees over 16.5k Covid cases for third straight day
India recorded more than 16,500 fresh Covid-19 cases for the third straight day on Friday amid a continuing surge in
MHA extends guidelines on Covid-19 till March-end
The home ministry on Friday extended the validity of existing guidelines for surveillance, containment and caution against
From UP to Karnataka, 12 desis drive Nasas Mars mission
An Indian could steer 1st outing of Perseverance
Andhra registers 96 more Covid infections, tally 8.89 lakh
Amaravati, Feb 26 : Andhra Pradesh registered 96 new Covid cases on Friday, increasing the states tally over 8.89 lakh, even
Assam govt says COVID-19 tests at airports, railway stations will
The Assam government on Friday announced that its earlier order of suspending COVID-19 tests at airports and railway stations
Imlie fame Sumbul Touqeer Khan on bagging the show: I never thought
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Ailing sans policy: India is yet to have a formal policy for rare
In 2017, MoHFW released a National Policy for Treatment of Rare Diseases, subsequently replaced by a draft release in January
Quarantine fatigue big challenge in Greece a year after 1st case
Athens, Feb 27 : Quarantine fatigue is one of the most significant challenges in Greece a year after the first Covid-19 case
CSIR-IICT played key role in developing adjuvant for Covaxin, says
The process technology developed by the Council Of Scientific and Industrial ResearchIndian Institute Of Chemical Technology
Two advisers for Puducherrys Lieutenant Governor
Mr. Chandramouli and Ms. Maheshwari will report to Tamilisai Soundarajan
Iran to become major Covid-19 vaccine producer in world: Minister
Tehran, Feb 27 : Iranian minister of health and medical education Saeed Namaki said on Friday that Iran will turn into a
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Model code of conduct comes into force ahead of election
Security to be stepped up; 16 critical polling booths identified
After Pfizer, Moderna, US advisers endorse Johnson & Johnson's
After Pfizer, Moderna, US advisers endorse Johnson & Johnson's Covid-19 vaccine
Pandya, Pant train as Indians chill out after victory
By Khurram HabibAhmedabad, Feb 26 : The Indian team is unlikely to train over the next couple of days after the third Test,
My Heart Is Sick: Lady Gaga Offers $500,000 For Stolen Dogs
Lady Gaga has offered half a million dollars for the safe return of her two pet dogs, saying her heart is sick after they
When, how, where to get Covid vaccine in Phase-2 of vaccination
When, how, where to get Covid vaccine in Phase-2 of vaccination drive starting March 1
Odisha court orders confiscation of Seashore Groups properties
Cuttack, Feb 26 : A special court in Cuttack has ordered confiscation of the movable and immovable properties belonging to
Covid-19 News Live: UP likely to make COVID test mandatory for
Tamil Nadu: No Amma, no Kalaignar. Its EPS vs Stalin
The stage is set in Tamil Nadu for a do-or-die battle between AIADMK member and outgoing CM Edappadi K Palaniswami (better
In Puducherry, deflated Cong up against energised oppn
Stung by the loss of office in Puducherry just before elections were announced, Congress has little time to regroup before
Ties will remain affected unless there is peace on border:
India has told China in unambiguous terms that the bilateral ties will continue to be deeply affected if there is no peace on
Draft norms for influencer advertising: What ASCI wants from social
Broadly, the ASCI has proposed rules for social media influencers who promote or run paid content without adequate
Seeking professional success: Harappa goes back to the drawing
Harappa offers 25 courses at a price of Rs 899 per course for newcomers
Infra funds' performance will hinge on revival in private capex:
After the March 2020 market crash, all the major economies, including India, launched large monetary and fiscal stimulus
Covid vaccination: Hospitals await final word on price ahead of
Self-registration for the 60-plus group opens on March 1; service charge at private hospitals may be capped at Rs 100 per jab
Fierce political battle likely in TN, Puduchery
Chennai, Feb 26 : Even before the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday announced that Tamil Nadu and Puduchery will
Underground terrorist hideout busted in J&K, rocket launcher,
Underground terrorist hideout busted in J&K, rocket launcher, grenades recovered
Quickly resolve remaining issues along LAC; EAM Jaishankar tells
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and China's State Councillor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi had a conversation over
Resilient Chouhan clinches Glade One Masters golf title
Ahmedabad, Feb 26 : Om Prakash Chouhan of Mhow dominated the final days proceedings to win the Glade One Masters golf title
2 LeT associates held in J&Ks Bandipora
Srinagar, Feb 26 : Two terrorist associates linked with proscribed outfit LeT were arrested from J&Ks Bandipora on Friday and
Hardik Patel Interview: I believe people of Gujarat do not like BJP
People joining AAP after seeing work done by Kejriwal govt: Sisodia
Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi Manish Sisodia on Friday said many people are joining the his party inspired by the work done
Warm morning in Delhi as mercury settles at above-normal level
The national capital witnessed a warm Friday with mist in the morning even as the minimum temperature settled at 15.2 degrees
Watching past footage helped me look at myself differently: Ashwin
By Khurram HabibAhmedabad, Feb 26 : India off-spinner R Ashwin, who picked his 400th Test wicket in the third Test to become
Deep Sidhu claims tried to pacify crowd at Red Fort, court asks
Best of BS Opinion: Epochal transition, a non-violent 'toolkit' &
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People hit by 'double whammy' of low growth, high inflation: Cong
Congress on Friday said the people have been hit by the double whammy of low growth and high inflation for which the Modi
Czechs impose the tightest lockdown amid UK variant surge
With new infections soaring, one of the hardest-hit countries in the European Union is facing the inevitable: the tightest
Titans miss out on play-offs after defeat to Dolphins
Durban, Feb 26 : The Momentum Multiply Titans missed out on the Betway T20 Challenge play-offs after falling to a seven-run
How idled car factories super-charged a push for US chip subsidies
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European officials urge World Bank to bar fossil-fuel investments:
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Senior officials from Europe have urged the World Bank's management to expand its climate change
PM Modi to receive global energy and environment leadership award
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will receive the CERAWeek global energy and environment leadership award during an annual
Root & I will discuss where to go with Motera pitch: Silverwood
By Khurram HabibAhmedabad, Feb 26 : England coach Chris Silverwood has remained non-committal on whether he or the England
UN rights envoy talks about farm protests, India hits back
East Bengal and Odisha look to end ISL season on a high
Languishing at the bottom half of the table, both SC East Bengal and Odisha FC will look to end their campaign at the Indian
Last-minute announcements show Mamata Banerjee's nervousness:
Last-minute announcements show Mamata Banerjee's nervousness: Smriti Irani in Bengal
4G tender delay: BSNL seeks concessions on domestic vendor clause
Sources said that apart from the department of telecommunications, the company has also communicated these points to the
Sexual harassment allegations cannot be brushed under carpet: SC