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Her husband Chandra Reddy also joined the saffron party. Welcoming Karthika Reddy and others into the party fold, Yadav said BJP would like to provide a corruption-free administration in the GHMC and later in Telangana.

Vardhan noted that from January to October, only 14.5 lakh tuberculosis cases were notified in the country, which is 29 per cent lower than the same period in 2019.

In the complaint, Nawab Najaf Ali Khan sought registration of case against Mukarram Jah, his ex-wife Esra Birgen Jah, also holder of his General Power of Attorney (GPA), his son Azmath Jah and his brother Prince Muffakham Jah. Najaf Ali Khan in a press re...

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is going to add 250 ICU beds to the existing 250 in addition to creating 35 BIPAP beds in the next 3-4 days at its COVID-19 hospital near the Delhi airport, a home ministry spokesperson said.

The four-day festival began on Wednesday with what is colloquially called Nahai-Khay ritual. It will culminate on November 21 with prayers to the rising sun.

Of those 14 ministers, whose affidavits were analysed, 13 are crorepatis and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) with its six MLAs is on top position followed by five from JD-U and one each of HAM and VIP, they said.

A Russian regional governor's decision to be treated for COVID19 in a private Moscow clinic rather than in his own region drew public criticism on Wednesday, as Russia reported a new record daily high of 456 coronavirusrelated deaths.

England will visit Pakistan for the first time in 16 years when they play two T20 Internationals in October 2021, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced on Wednesday.

Australia would prefer to play India in the first test at the Gabba in Brisbane if the recent COVID19 outbreak in Adelaide forces a change in venue, fast bowler Josh Hazlewood said on Wednesday.

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The United Nations Security Council group monitoring terrorism-related sanctions in Afghanistan was told, this summer, that up to 1,000 Jaish and Lashkar fighters were fighting alongside the Taliban, “acting as advisors, trainers and specialists in improv...

Twitter is launching tweets that disappear in 24 hours called Fleets globally, echoing social media sites like Snapchat, Facebook and Instagram that already have disappearing posts.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Biden on his victory in the US elections, adding that both countries discussed their bilateral commitments and ties.

Speaking to reporters during his inspection of a few colleges that reopened on Tuesday, Narayana said that though online classes were being conducted but not many students were satisfied and had been complaining about the shortfalls.

The new strategy was adopted at the bloc's annual summit which was held in the virtual format.