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On Vist to Indonesia, Jaishankar Issues Statement Against 'Selective Approaches' in Dealing with Terrorism
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held talks with his Indonesian counterpart Retno Marsudi in Jakarta and the two leaders and affirmed their countries' shared interests in territorial integrity and unity.
Investigation is Prerogative of Police, Courts Should Not Interfere, Says SC
The apex court, while denying anticipatory bail to senior Congress leader and former union minister P Chidambaram in the INX Media money laundering case, said it must be left to the discretion of the investigating agency to decide the course of probe and...
Woman, 74, from Andhra Pradesh Gives Birth to Twins; May Be Oldest First-time Mother
The previous record was said to be held by a 66-year-old Spanish woman in 2006, according to the Guinness World Records.
Former FM P Chidambaram Sent to Tihar Jail For 14 Days as Delhi Court Orders Judicial Custody
Chidambaram, who was accompanied by police personnel in the bus, was lodged in a special cell in Asia's biggest prison complex as per the orders of the CBI court.
Mahalaxmi Vrat 2019: Date, Time and Significance of This 16-day Long Fast
The total fasting days might reduce to fifteen days or might increase to seventeen days, depending on leaped and skipped Tithi during fasting period.
Centers for Disease Control Issues Travel Alert for 4 Asian Countries, Including India, Over Chikungunya Outbreak
The travel alert was issued in the beginning of August for the countries where the virus was imported into Taiwan since July.
'Global Partnership Reinforced by Robust Bilateral Ties': PM Modi Meets Japan's Shinzo Abe in Russia
The meeting between prime minister Modi and Abe comes after they met at the G-20 Summit in Osaka in Japan and on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in Biarritz in France.
Teachers' Day 2019: President Kovind to Felicitate Winners of National Teachers' Awards Today
To honour the winners on this Teachers' Day, the Ministry of Human Resource Development has already released the list of teachers. This will be the 61st year of the National Teacher’s Award.
Delhi HC Dismisses UP Constable's Plea in Murder case of Unnao Rape Survivor's Father
The father of the woman, who was alleged raped by expelled BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar in 2017 when she was a minor, was arrested on April 3, 2018 and died in judicial custody on April 9, 2018.
TikTok Celebrity Shahrukh Khan Among Four Held for Robbery in Greater Noida
Shahrukh Khan, 23, who has over 40,000 followers on video-sharing app TikTok, was held around 12.30 pm near Alpha 2 area while planning another robbery with his partners, police said.
Amid Dengue Outbreak, Diagnostic Hub in Telangana Runs Out of Testing Kits
For the past few days, the health centres read that diagnostic tests for dengue will be performed free of cost, anxious patients and their family members are forced to go to government tertiary care hospitals as they are told that the tests are not perfor...
BJP Arunachal MP Claims Chinese Intrusion, Indian Army Denies Claim
Tapir Gao claimed Chinese troops made an incursion into the Indian territory last month and built a bridge over Kiomru Nullah in Chaglagam circle.
Chikungunya Outbreak in Ethiopia; 20,000 Cases Recorded So Far
The infection is spread from two types of infected mosquitoes, namely, Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus. After the bite of an infected mosquito, the onset of illness occurs usually between 4 and 8 days but can range from 2 to 12 days.
Shutting Meat Shops Briefly Not Unconstitutional, Says Bombay High Court
The BMC and the Mira Bhayandar Municipal Corporation issued circulars in September 2015, stating that each year during Paryushan, which ranges from four to ten days, all slaughter houses and meat selling shops shall remain closed.
8-year-old Nigerian Boy Hears His Parents' Voice for First Time after Delhi Doctors Successfully Implant a Neuroprosthetic
Anas Abdullahi Ahmad, who had contracted meningitis at the age of six, was advised to seek medical counsel in India.
Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal Joins Kejriwal's Anti-dengue Campaign
Baijal and Kejriwal were not on the same page for a number of initiatives of the Aam Aadmi Party government, so much so that the Delhi Chief Minister went for a sit-in for 10 days at the LG office in 2018.