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Sources said the Prem Singh Tamang and his primary contacts had been undergoing COVID-19 tests at regular intervals. Aditya, the SKM legislator from Soreng-Chakhung constituency, had attended assembly session on September 21.

Sitar maestro Pandit Ravi Shankar was the first among the very few to go beyond the boundaries of Hindustani classical music to work with different music styles. His daughter, sitarist Anoushka Shankar, who has experimented with crossover music, said she...

A Special NDPS Court on Thursday allowed the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) to question Showik Chakraborty and Dipesh Sawant at the Taloja Central Jail in Raigad.

Nainital BJP MP Ajay Bhatt on Thursday demanded a special economic package for Uttarakhand from the Centre for creating basic health and educational facilities in border areas. Bhatt, who raised the issue in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday, said of 16,793 vil...

The state was able to control the rise in reported number of infection cases with help from the central government, NGOs and local residents, said Kejriwal while thanking them for their efforts in containing the situation.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said he would meet Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar and request him to direct neighbouring states to implement a low-cost technology developed by Indian Agricultural Research Institute in Pusa h...

A widely watched indicator of German business confidence has risen for a fifth month in a row as Europe's largest economy rebounds from the coronavirus shutdowns but the index remains below its long term average and uncertainty is high with virus cases r...

Film and stage actor Bhupesh Pandya, best known for roles in movies "Vicky Donor" and "Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran", has passed away after battling cancer, according to actor and colleague Rajesh Tailang. The National School of Drama (NSD) graduate wa...

The Bombay High Court on Thursday refused to intervene in the Maharashtra government's decision to not open places of worship to the public in view of the COVID-19 pandemic. A bench of Chief Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice G S Kulkarni said the cou...

The Pune University has revealed the time frame of the Final Year exams 2020, which are likely to take place between October 5 and October 31. The dates’ announcement has been a relief to the students who have been uncertain about their futures due to the...

The ten states and UTs are Maharashtra, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Odisha, Delhi, Kerala, West Bengal and Chhattisgarh, the ministry said.

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd is expanding its onlineonly smartphone range, a senior company executive said on Thursday, as the South Korean tech giant hopes to win over new customers in India's festive season sales.

Officials said that Punjab loaded 990 rakes of FCI foodgrains in August this year and 816 rakes till September 23. Thus, FCI is loading more than 35 rakes of food grains daily from Punjab.

Pop star Justin Bieber is now following Tamil composer GV Prakash on Twitter after the release of Prakash’s first international single High and Dry.

The Honda Virtual Showroom enhances customers’ field of vision and perspective with its 360-degree view of both the virtual space and the product.

According to IMD, the national capital recorded only three rainy days this September, the lowest since 2016, when it witnessed just two rainy days.