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News18 Evening Digest: Governor Alleges Human Rights Violations in Bengal and Other Top Stories
These are the top stories we are covering this evening: Governor Alleges Human Rights Violations in Bengal; Central Govt Employees May Get a DA Hike Soon; Jaipur Airport Enforces Strict Covid-19 Guidelines Amid Omicron Scare; UK Returnee Tests Positive fo...
Delhi Pollution: SC Takes Note of 'Slight' Improvement in Air Quality, Permits Panel to Decide on Easing Curbs
Ban on entry of trucks, excluding those carrying essential goods and those running on cleaner fuel, will continue, the panel had said earlier.
Nobel Laureate Dr Esther Duflo Joins Krea University as Member of Governing Council
Krea University on Friday announced the appointment of Nobel Laureate Dr Esther Duflo as a Member of its governing council.
Microsoft, WhiteHat Jr Launch ‘Code with Minecraft’ Course for Kids
The course is for students in the age group of 6-14 years. Microsoft Education Edition Teacher Academy will upskill teachers of WhiteHat Jr through specialized workshops to offer the course.
Give Special Attention To Polling Stations With Low Voter Turnout During 2017 Polls: Pb CEO
Punjab's Chief Electoral Officer S Karuna Raju on Thursday directed officers to give special attention to polling stations which had witnessed low voter turnout during the 2017 assembly elections in a bid to ensure maximum voter turnout in the upcoming po...
No Need for 3rd Dose Before 9 Months of 2nd Vaccine, Health Officials Tell Parliamentary Panel
Members expressed their reservations on the cost of the RT-PCR test, especially at the airports where it is made mandatory for travellers.
India Pays Tribute To Gen Rawat, Others Who Died In Chopper Crash | See List
Only four of the 13 killed in the horrific crash have been identified so far
CBI Arrests Key Accused Vinay Mishra's Brother in Coal Scam
The CBI in November 2020 lodged an FIR alleging a multi-crore coal pilferage scam related to Eastern Coalfields mines.
UP BJP MLA Jailed for 5 Years for Using Fake Mark Sheet
Tiwari was sentenced to five years in jail by a Special Court for using a fake mark sheet to get admission in college.
Mamata Banerjee Pushes for Knowing Local Language to Work at Administrative Level
The Chief Minister said it is important to know the Bengali language to understand the problems of the common people.
Free Govt Coaching for Law Aspirants
In a bid to help many of this budding law aspirants pursue their dream, many governments have recently started free coaching to aspirants.
Coonoor Chopper Crash: Captain Varun Singh's Village in UP Continues to Pray For Him
Prayers for Captain Varun's speedy recovery are being held in his native, Kanholi village, in Uttar Pradesh's Deoria district.
'He Promised to Take Us on Vacation,' Says Slain IAF Man's Wife
Rai, who was a native of Takdah, is survived by wife, a daughter and a son who is also in the Army.
Karnataka Zoo to Teach Wildlife Conservation to School Kids
The initiative will initially be introduced on a pilot basis at the Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Garden, Mysuru and later extended to other zoos across Karnataka.
PM Modi Urges Young Indians to Celebrate 75 years of Constituent Assembly
PM Modi urged youngsters to know more about this historically special gathering's proceedings and the eminent stalwarts who were a part of it, saying doing so would be an intellectually enriching experience.
Govt to Focus on Cluster Management, No Hasty Decision on Imposing Curbs, Says K'taka CM
The Chief Minister on Wednesday had received an 'informal' briefing by senior officials regarding the current COVID-19 situation in the state.