The railways operated 3,141 suburban services — 1,774 CR and 1,367 WR before the nationwide lockdown due to coronavirus disease (Covid-19) was imposed.
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India's daily Covid-19 count falls further, active cases remain below 6 lakh
The country has been witnessing a fall in daily Covid-19 numbers in the month of October. Its case fatality rate fell below 1.5 per cent on Saturday, the Union health ministry said. Deaths per million population in the country stand at a very low level of 88, it said.
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"In Bihar, Will Seek Blessings": PM To Hold 4 Rallies Amid Campaign Heat
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be addressing four rallies today in Bihar as he visits the state where voting began on Wednesday for the three-phased elections, the country's biggest since the start.....
Captured in Waynad, tigress escapes from cage in Kerala's Neyyar Safari Park
Park officials said the 9-year-old tigress broke the grille using its teeth and although they located the animal later, they were not able to capture it
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News updates from Hindustan Times: Centre plans to brief diplomatic corps on efforts...
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Sedition case filed against Jharkhand BJP chief for trying to 'destabilise' state...
Jharkhand BJP chief and Rajya Sabha MP Deepak Prakash had on Friday said in a press conference that the saffron party will form the government in the state in the next two-three months.
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Police to provide security cover to voters in bypolls in MP's Chambal region
The hamlets recognised as vulnerable in Chambal region account for 57% of the total hamlets identified during the bypolls
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Bihar assembly elections 2020: A hat-trick for JDU on Vaishali assembly seat?
JDU has been consistently winning the Vaishali seat since the year 2005. In fact, the 2015 runner up Brishin Patel who is now in HAM was in Nitish Kumar’s JDU earlier. He had won the constituency in February, October 2005, and in 2010.
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Bihar assembly election 2020: LJP's Raj Kumar Shah eyes second term in Lalganj
Bihar assembly election 2020: While Congress’s Rakesh Kumar and BJP’s Sanjay Kumar Singh are set to give a tough fight to LJP’s Raj Kumar Shah, as many as 22 other candidates are also in the poll fray.
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West Bengal govt writes to railways for resuming suburban train services
Bengal home department shared a letter written by state home secretary HK Dwivedi to the ER general manager in this regard.
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Woman, Minor Daughters Allegedly Kill "Alcoholic" Man In UP: Police
The wife and two minor daughters of a sanitation worker were apprehended on Saturday for allegedly killing him, a day after his body was found in a park in Uttar Pradesh's Noida, police said...
Coronavirus India LIVE Updates: India Crosses 81-Lakh Covid-19 Cases
India reported a daily jump of 48,268 coronavirus infections in 24 hours, taking its tally past the 81-lakh mark, the Health Ministry data this morning showed...
Delhi Model Of Dengue Battle Praised Across India: Arvind Kejriwal
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday said his government's anti-dengue campaign is being praised across the country and sought to credit it for no fatality due to the vector-borne disease.....
India-China Ties Have Come Under "Severe Stress": Foreign Minister
The ties between India and China have come under "severe stress" and the agreements inked by both sides over the last few years must be respected to restore normalcy in relations, External Affairs.....
'If every petty crime's punishment is beheading...': Kangana Ranaut on Canadian...
Speaking on the issue of beheading of a teacher in France, Justin Trudeau defended free speech, but added that it was “not without limits”. In response, Kangana Ranaut tweeted saying “we don’t live in an ideal world”.
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From Dudhwa Tiger Reserve to Goa casinos: What all are opening from November 1 in...
From November 1, Delhi buses will ply with full capacity and Western Railways will run additional local trains in Mumbai. Interstate bus services to and from Delhi are also likely to open from today.
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Bengaluru-Mysuru rail journey passes Piyush Goyal's 'glass full of water test'
The Minister, in a tweet on Friday night, shared a video showing a water filled glass kept on a table in a compartment and not a drop spilling out during the recent trip.
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Jagan Reddy's SOS to PM Modi after finance ministry throws a spanner in Polavaram...
Andhra Pradesh chief minister Jagan Mohan Reddy requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to prevail upon the Union ministries of finance and Jal Sakthi to accord investment clearances to the revised project cost as per 2017-18 estimates.
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Dudhwa Tiger Reserve to reopen from today: Know all guidelines here
Due to nationwide lockdown following the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, Dudhwa Tiger Reserve had to be closed mid-session on March 22 during the last tourist season.
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Assam schools reopen from Monday after 7 months: All you need to know
The state government said that students of Class 6 and above will go to school from November 2, but only after consent from their parents.
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Tamil Nadu agriculture minister R Doraikkannu dies of Covid-19
The 72 year-old Minister breathed his last late on Saturday night, Kauvery Hospital Executive Director Dr Aravdindan Selvaraj said in a medical bulletin.
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Goa casinos to reopen from today: Know Covid-19 guidelines here
There are six offshore casinos in Goa, boats anchored in the Mandovi river that flows by the capital city. Other casinos are located inside five star hotels. It’s a 19-year-old industry of the state.
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Cuomo requires incoming travelers to New York to undergo testing.
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Amit Shah To Visit Bengal On November 5, JP Nadda's Visit Cancelled
Union Home Minister and BJP leader Amit Shah will be on a two-day visit to West Bengal from November 5 to take stock of the party's organisational matters ahead of the 2021 Assembly elections, party.....
Ekta Diwas: PM At Statue Of Unity On Sardar Patel's Birth Anniversary
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today paid tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his 145th birth anniversary, at the Statue of Unity in Kevadia, Gujarat. PM Modi will inaugurate various projects,.....
Naga flag and constitution should be part of ongoing talks: NSCN (IM)
The organisation’s statement comes close on the heels of reports that the Centre was engaged in deliberations over the two key demands of the NSCN-IM.
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News updates from Hindustan Times: AIIMS to submit proposal for phase 3 trials of...
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PM Modi pays tribute to Indira Gandhi on 36th death anniversary
The prime minister had paid tribute to Gandhi in his monthly Mann ki Baat radio broadcast last Sunday as well. “On the 31st of October we lost former Prime Minister of India, Smt. Indira Gandhi. I most respectfully pay my tributes to her,” he said.
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Covid-19 vaccine updates: J&J to test shots in children, Novavax plans an ethnicity-based...
Several companies and organisations, either independently or in collaboration with government authorities, have come up with Covid-19 vaccines which are undergoing a testing and approval process. They are yet to complete the several stages of trials.
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Covid-19 vaccine drive may span over a year, says govt
The ministry has sought constitution of committees at state and district levels which will review preparatory activities in terms of cold chain preparedness, operational planning, strategies for state-specific challenges in terms of geographical terrain and hard-to-reach areas, etc.
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Railway station masters to protest sealing in night duty allowance, work on empty...
The railway ministry has said that as per Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) instructions in July 2020, all officials who have the basic pay of above Rs 43,600 are not to be paid the night duty allowance.
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Coronavirus India LIVE Updates: Recovery Rate Rises To 91%
India saw 48,648 new coronavirus infections being reported in a day taking the COVID-19 caseload to 80,88,851, while the active cases fell below 6,00,000, according to the Union Health Ministry data.....
Congress reiterates demand for Uttarakhand CM Trivendra Singh Rawat's resignati...
Earlier on October 29, SC stayed an order of the Uttarakhand High Court directing the CBI to register an FIR against CM Trivendra Singh Rawat on the basis of allegations levelled against him.
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10 booked for registering fake trust in PM's name, 4 taken into custody
Ajay Pandey, a resident of Kabir Nagar area in Varanasi, registered the ‘Adarsh Narendra Damodar Das Modi Jankalyankari Trust’, Varanasi, on July 14.
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Hurriyat Conference to protest against new land laws in J-K today; calls for complete...
On October 28, the Jammu and Kashmir unit of the Congress party joined the other mainstream parties in opposing the new land laws notified by the Centre for the Union territory.
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The U.S. breaks its record, tallying over 98,000 new cases in a day.
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Odisha Didn't Give Relief To People Despite Centre's Help: Minister
Slamming the Odisha government for "failing" to manage the COVID-19 situation in the state, Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday accused the ruling BJD leaders of being "insensitive" to.....
Terror attacks in France not result of 'lone wolf initiatives': Harsh Shringla
During his interaction with a cross-section of leading members of the academia, media and think-tanks, Shringla said India stands by France following the attacks of the past week in Paris and Nice.
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26 newly-elected councillors of 6th Leh council to be administered oath of offi...
Since the formation of the hill council in 1995, the Congress had swept the polls thrice, while the Ladakh Union Territorial Front had won the elections in 2005.
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The United States passed nine million reported coronavirus cases on Friday, according to a tally from Johns Hopkins University, as infections spike days before the nation chooses its next president...
Railway Police Force launches 'Meri Saheli' for security of women in trains
The platform duty RPF personnel at the stopping stations en-route will keep watch over the concerned coaches and berths and if the need arises, they will interact with the lady passengers.
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PM Modi to inaugurate Seaplane service from Sabarmati Riverfront to Statue of U...
A parade, named the Ekta Diwas Parade, by the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) and the Gujarat Police, will be organised in the PM’s presence.
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Glimmers of Hope for a Winter With Tropical Travel
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Hospitalizations rise in N.Y.C., but stays are shorter and fewer patients are dying.
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‘It’s going to get worse before it gets better,’ the Connecticut governor says as 3 cities add restrictions.
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New Zealand’s Advance Preview of a Post-Virus World
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India's Covid Tally at 80.88 Lakh; 48,648 New Cases, 563 Deaths In A Day
Coronavirus: India's COVID-19 cases at 80.88 lakh with 48,648 fresh cases, 2.4% lower than yesterday; 1,21,090 total death...
"Nitish Kumar Destroyed Health, Industries Of Bihar": Tejashwi Yadav
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Friday asked Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar to speak on issues of unemployment and migration...
India registers 48,648 new Covid-19 cases, slightly lower than Thursday
Active cases of the coronavirus disease stand at 594,386, down from 603,687 on Thursday morning, as of 8am on Friday, the health ministry’s dashboard showed.
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PM Narendra Modi to visit Statue of Unity as part of Gujarat tour
Modi, who was the chief minister of Gujarat before he became the Prime Minister of the country, has a packed itinerary for the tour that began Friday
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How government sweetened the Air India divestment deal to attract more bidders
The bidders will be given the option to decide on the quantum of debt on the Air India books that they’d like to absorb
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News updates from Hindustan Times: PM Modi hopes for compassion, brotherhood in...
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India scales up Covid-19 testing capacity; positivity rate drops
The declining trend of active Covid-19 cases is supported by a rising number of recovered cases. The total recovered cases have crossed 73 lakh. The gap between recovered cases and active cases has crossed 67 lakh, the ministry has said.
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"Our Government Provided 6 Lakh Jobs In 15 Years," Says Nitish Kumar
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday said that his government provided over 6 lakh jobs during its 15-year regime as compared to 95,000 people getting jobs during the RJD regime from 1990 to.....
PM Modi hopes for compassion, brotherhood in Milad-un-Nabi greetings
Practitioners of Islam all over the world observe prophet Muhammad’s birthday on Milad-un-Nabi. The day is also known as Mawlid or Nabid.
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Northwest India battles 'very poor' to 'severe' air quality
The wind speed is likely to improve marginally on Friday; this could lead to a slight improvement in air quality, but Delhi’s AQI reading would remain in the “very poor” category
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Bihar Assembly Elections 2020: Provided 6 lakh jobs during 15 years in office, says...
Comparing his term with that of the opposition Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), Kumar said Lalu Prasad Yadav’s party provided only 95,000 jobs between 1990 and 2005, when it was in power in Bihar.
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Decision to re-open Kartarpur Corridor will be as per Covid-19 protocol: MEA
Speaking at the weekly virtual briefing, Anurag Srivastava, MEA Spokesperson, said that the Kartarpur Corridor was closed due to Covid-19 protocol and it will re-opened only after consultation with all the concerned authorities.
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Clemson’s star quarterback, Trevor Lawrence, tests positive for the virus
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Assam-Mizoram Border Blockade Back Within A Week Of Resolution
A week after a supposed breakthrough in the Assam-Mizoram border deadlock, blockades have resurfaced over the past two days. Locals on Assam's side of the border have stopped vehicles from going into.....
6 killed as van overturns in Andhra Pradesh's East Godavari district
Those injured have been shifted to a hospital, news agency ANI reported. The van was returning from a wedding and was carrying 15 people.
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China tries to negotiate sweet deal to step back in Ladakh. India won't bite
Army finds PLA’s condition that India should only patrol till Finger 3 of Pangong Tso unacceptable as it means that Finger 4 will become part of occupied Aksai Chin
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Coronavirus LIVE Updates: Coronavirus Cases Cross 80-Lakh Mark In India
Coronavirus Latest News LIVE Updates: India's COVID-19 caseload surpassed the 80-lakh mark on Thursday with 49,881 new cases...
India Dealt China Border Issue With Firmness: Foreign Secretary
India has dealt with the "worst crisis" in decades along its border with China with "firmness and maturity" despite facing the challenge of the coronavirus pandemic, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan.....
Supreme Court stays order directing surrender of 2,300 undertrials
The high court had directed 2318 under-trials involved in heinous offences to surrender in a phased manner latest by November 13.
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Other States Have Laws To Protect Their Land, Why Not J&K: Omar Abdullah
National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Thursday said many states especially in the northeast have special laws relating to land ownership whereby people from other parts of the country cannot buy.....
PM Modi on 2-day Gujarat trip from today to inaugurate various projects
After speaking at the parade ground near the statue, PM Modi would interact with civil service probationers through video conferencing, the official said.
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A Californian is battling both influenza and Covid-19 in an early case of ‘co-infection.’
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Updates: "BJP-LJP Will Form Government In Bihar," Says Chirag Paswan
The first phase of polling for the Bihar assembly elections passed off peacefully on Wednesday as an estimated 54.26 per cent of nearly 2.15 crore eligible voters exercised their franchise, marginally.....
Average daily fatalities due to Covid-19 continuously decreasing in past six weeks,...
A graph shared by the health ministry shows India, on average, registered 615 daily deaths due to the virus in the week of October 21-27, the sixth week. The country has thus far recorded 120,010 deaths, which is 1.50% of its total Covid-19 cases, the health ministry’s website shows.
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BCG vaccine offers protection against Covid in elderly: ICMR study
ICMR scientists have been investigating the impact of BCG vaccination on the frequencies of immunity cells and total antibody levels in a group of healthy elderly people, who are aged between 60 and 80 years, a month after their vaccination
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Southwest monsoon has withdrawn; northeast monsoon has commenced: IMD
The country recorded 7% of excess rainfall between October 1 and 28
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Man allegedly murdered by wife and her lover in Bengal, body buried under bed
Police arrested the two accused after they found the body of the woman’s husband buried in her lover’s house.
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Teachers in rural areas need more online training, reveals ASER survey
The findings of the Annual Status of Education Report (ASER) 2020 (Rural) Wave 1 – the first-ever phone-based survey – come amid the Covid-19 outbreak, which led to a spike in digital learning
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What Mike Pompeo's attack on China tells us about India's new approach
One step at a time, a person familiar with India’s gradual approach later explained, underlining that a shift in New Delhi’s approach was likely to get more pronounced with passing time if China did not show any intent of resolving the stand-off along the Line of Actual Control.
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Father of Kannada singer Ananya Bhat held for murder of ex-school principal in ...
The accused allegedly hire two killers to eliminate the victim which they claimed was harassing them.
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Bihar assembly election 2020: PM Modi takes on Tejashwi Yadav in Bihar, invokes...
PM calls young RJD leader prince of ‘jungle raj’; polling goes off smoothly in first of three phases
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No anti-incumbency in Bihar, says BJP chief JP Nadda
On the first day of polling in the three-phase elections for the state assembly (results will be out on November 10), Nadda expressed confidence that people would repose faith in Nitish Kumar, whom he described as “Sushasan (good governance) Babu”.
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First a Sweet 16 party, now a wedding and a birthday: Long Island has more superspreading events.
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Cuba Says U.S. Restrictions Will Force Western Union Offices to Close
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France and Germany Lock Down as Second Coronavirus Wave Grows
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Assam Law Soon To End Doorstep Harassment By Microfinance Lenders
The Assam government is all set to bring in a law that will prevent agents of microfinance firms to show up at the homes of borrowers to recover loans, Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on.....
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M.L.B. says the Dodgers’ Justin Turner insisted on celebrating with teammates despite his positive coronavirus test.
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Coronavirus LIVE Updates: India's COVID-19 Tally Nears 80-Lakh Mark
With a positivity rate of 4.1 per cent, India's daily cases increased by 43,893 in the last 24 hours, taking the country's coronavirus tally close to the 80 lakh-mark, the Health Ministry data shared.....
BJP Protests Against Party Worker's Murder, Calls 12-Hour Bandh
The BJP on Wednesday put up a blockade on a national highway in West Bengal's Howrah district to protest against the murder of a party worker, alleging that he was killed by the Trinamool Congress for.....
100 years of Jamia Millia Islamia: Institute with roots in national struggle
On October 29, 2020, JMI turns 100, and from temporary quarters in an ashram to operating out of a set of tents for four years, the educational institution today has five schools with nine distinct faculties, 39 departments and 30 centres that educate over 21,000 students of various religious, caste, and class affiliations.
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Bihar assembly election 2020: Phase 1 ends with 54.26% polling
Polling began at 7 am and ended at 6 pm. The poll timing was increased by an hour to allow those running high temperature and those tested positive for coronavirus cast their vote in the last hour.
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In Madhya Pradesh manifesto, BJP pledges free vaccine
The BJP has released separate manifestos, titled ‘Sankalp Patra’ (resolution document), for each of the 28 poll-bound constituencies.
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Bihar assembly election 2020: Millions cast votes in Bihar under the shadow of ...
Bihar assembly election 2020: Roughly 11.5 million voted even as some complained of mask shortage and Covid norms’ violations
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Two companies developing antibody treatments for Covid-19 offer updates.
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RS polls: 8 BJP candidates file nomination in UP; Varanasi lawyer springs surprise...
The candidature of lawyer Prakash Bajaj was supported by 10 lawmakers from the SP.The move implies that there will be a contest for the 10th vacant RS seat from UP
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2 terrorists killed in J-K's Badgam in encounter with security forces: Police
Security forces launched a cordon-and-search operation at Moachwah in Chadoora area of Budgam district around 7 pm on Tuesday following information about the presence of terrorists there, a police official said.
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Bihar Assembly Election 2020: JP Nadda urges people to vote while keeping Covid-19...
In a tweet roughly translated from Hindi, Nadda said“I request all voters to take part in this mahaparva of democracy keeping in mind the precautions related to Covid.”
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News updates from Hindustan Times: Shivraj Singh Chouhan announces memorial for...
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"No Space For Third Party": US Support For India Rattles China
China, in a sharp reaction to US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo expressing support for India's efforts to defend its sovereignty - a reference to the military stand-off in Ladakh - has stressed that.....
"Do Gaz Ki Doori, Wear Mask": PM Reminds Bihar Voters As Polling Begins
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today asked people in Bihar to go out in large numbers and vote in the first phase of the election to the state assembly, asking voters to maintain coronavirus safety.....
Moin Qureshi case: Delhi court summons CBI joint director, investigating officer...
The judge had asked CBI why it was dragging its feet in a case involving the roles of two of its ex-directors
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Defence minister Rajnath Singh to address top brass at army commanders' confere...
The four-day conference, chaired by army chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane, began on October 26
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Air quality improves marginally in NW India, shifts to 'poor' category
On Wednesday morning, Delhi, Baghpat, Ambala, Faridabad, Ghaziabad, Gurugram, Karnal, Kurukshetra, etc; which had recorded ‘very poor’ air on Tuesday, showed a marginal improvement and graduated to ‘poor’ category, despite raging stubble burning in Punjab
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Piyush Goyal calls upon global community to ensure timely, equitable availability...
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said that India will not accept any attempts to restrict the flexibilities and policy space that developing countries need to better integrate with the global trading system.
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‘We believe in science.’ Washington, Oregon and Nevada join California’s vaccine-review plan.
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Kamal Nath, Digvijaya Singh Ruined Madhya Pradesh: Jyotiraditya Scindia
Congressman-turned-BJP Rajya Sabha member Jyotiraditya Scindia on Tuesday termed his former colleagues Kamal Nath and Digvijaya Singh as siblings who "ruined" the state...
Ahead of MP assembly bypolls, Shivraj Singh Chouhan announces memorial for Padm...
Shivraj Singh Chouhan’s announcement came during a programme where shastra pooja (worship of weapon) was organised by the Rajput community in Indore.
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LIVE Updates: Over 79.46 Lakh Coronavirus Cases In India So Far
With a jump of 36,370 fresh COVID-19 cases in a day India reported the lowest number of new coronavirus infections in the country since mid-July, taking its tally to 79.46 lakh, government data.....
Indian Air Force to get a big Rafale boost, 16 fighters to land by April
Three more Rafales will arrive in January, another three in March and seven in April, taking the total number of fighters handed over to the IAF to 21 single-seat fighters and seven twin-seat trainer fighters.
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LIVE Updates: Voting For 1st Phase Today, 71 Seats Go To Polls
More than two crore voters in Bihar will decide the fate of 1,066 candidates today across 71 assembly segments in the first phase of elections...
Will Nitish Kumar Get A Fifth Term? Voting Begins In Bihar Today
The three-phase election in Bihar that would decide if Nitish Kumar gets a fifth term as the Chief Minister, begins today with voting on 71 of the state's 243 seats. His challenger is RJD's Tejashwi.....
Facebook India policy head quits after row over content
Facebook India acknowledged Das’s resignation and said she played an instrumental role in the growth of the company.
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PMO seeks ideas to boost self-reliance
The questionnaire sent by the PMO, a copy of which has been reviewed by Hindustan Times has to be submitted by all ministries by October 28, according to officials aware of the development.
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Mexico City’s mayor tests positive as the city grapples with a surge in cases.
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PM to inaugurate three-day conference on vigilance, anti-corruption today
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) organises the national conference coinciding with the Vigilance Awareness Week, which is observed every year from October 27 until November 2
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Live: India, US Third 2+2 Dialogue Today, Defence Pact To Be Signed
With a focus on regional security cooperation, India and the United States are set to hold the third 2+2 ministerial dialogue on Tuesday during which both the sides will sign a military agreement to.....
"Read History": Jyotiraditya Scindia To Congress Leader On Traitor Remark
BJP leader Jyotiraditya Scindia on Monday lashed out at Congress leader Praveen Pathak, asking him to "read history before opening his mouth....
Bihar assembly election 2020: Will RJD again defeat Jitan Ram Manjhi's HAM(S) in...
Bihar Assembly Election 2020: The RJD’s Subedar Das is currently the MLA of Makhdumpur. He had won by a margin of 26,777 votes in the 2015 assembly elections with Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular) chief Jitan Ram Manjhi coming up as the runner up.
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Dalit woman whose 2 daughters died mysteriously in Kerala starts another protest
The woman claims that the police sabotaged the case to protect those responsible for the deaths of her daughters. Four of the accused acquitted last year are said to be CPI(M) party workers.
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Bihar assembly elections 2020: A test for RJD in Obra constituency
Bihar assembly elections 2020: Over the years, several prominent parties including the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress have ruled Obra the constituency, which has been a stronghold of socialists and leftists. After
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India to get 5 military theatre commands, one each for China and Pak
According to military and national security planners, the northern command’s remit will begin from the Karakoram Pass in Ladakh and continue up to the last outpost Kibithu in Arunachal Pradesh , with the military mandate of guarding the 3,488 kilometre of Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China.
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Supreme Court to decide today whether Hathras trial should be shifted out of UP
Senior lawyers, including lawyer-activist Indira Jaisingh, expressed their apprehension that a fair probe was not possible in Uttar Pradesh
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PM Modi didn't accept tea during 9-hour questioning by Gujarat riots SIT: Probe...
Talking about the time the SIT had called Modi for questioning as the then Gujarat chief minister, Raghavan writes in the book, “We had it conveyed to his staff that he had to come in person to the SIT office for this purpose and that meeting him elsewhere would be misconstrued as a favour.”
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PM Modi to virtually distribute loans to 300,000 street vendors under PM SVANidhi...
PM SVANidhi Scheme was launched on June 1, 2020 for poor people selling goods on roads and tracks, who were affected due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Europe’s virus numbers look like they did in the spring: high and getting higher.
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Petitions To Be Filed In Top Court Against NRC Officer's "Delete" Order
At least two stakeholders in the Assam National Register of Citizens case have decided to approach the Supreme Court with fresh petitions, challenging the state NRC coordinator Hitesh Dev Sarma's.....
MK Stalin Writes To PM Modi Over OBC Quota In Medical Colleges
DMK President MK Stalin sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi's intervention urging him to ensure implementation of the OBC reservation in medical admission this year. Mr Stalin said that it is.....
Bihar Assembly Election 2020: Sheikhpura under Chirag Paswan's Lok Sabha constituency...
Incumbent JD(U) MLA Randhir Kumar Soni is being challenged by RJD’s Vijay Kumar and LJP’s Imam Ghazali.
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Colleges slash budgets during the pandemic.
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A surge in hospitalizations is straining some U.S. health care facilities.
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Updates: India's Covid Tally Crosses 79 Lakh-Mark, Over 1.19 Lakh Deaths
New coronavirus infections reported in India in a span of 24 hours dropped below 50,000 for the second time this month, while the new fatalities registered during the same period fell under 500 after.....
There Will Be Four Revolutions In Bihar: Union Minister
Ahead of 243-member Bihar assembly elections, BJP leader and Union Minister Nityanand Rai said on Sunday wooed voters by promising that there will be four revolutions in the state to increase people's.....
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Senate confirms ACB as an associate justice on the nation's highest court solidifying conservative tilt
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Eli Lilly said its antibody treatment does not work on patients hospitalized with Covid-19.
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480 Covid Deaths In A Day In India, Lowest In Over 3 Months
Coronavirus: 45,148 fresh COVID-19 cases in India, 79.09 lakh total cases so far; 480 deaths in 24 hours, 1,19,014 total death...
At India-US '2+2' Talks, Key Defence Agreement Expected Before US Polls
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Secretary of Defence Mark T Esper are on their way to New Delhi for the third edition of the 2+2 talks with their Indian counterparts, Foreign Minister S.....
Gen Rawat asks tri-services to curb peace-time activities in deference to deployed...
Marine commandos have been asked to be deployed with Army’s special forces in Ladakh and Navy asked to focus on Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
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All citizens in the country to get free Covid-19 vaccine: Union minister Sarangi
The BJP announcement of free Covid vaccine for Bihar, where assembly polls begin this week, had kicked up a controversy with the opposition parties tearing into the NDA government alleging that the ruling party was using the pandemic for political reasons.
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News updates from Hindustan Times: PM Modi to disburse SVANidhi loans to 300,000...
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UP tops in loan disbursal to street vendors under PM Svanidhi Scheme
A total of 6,22,167 applications were received under the scheme in UP out of which sanctions were given to 3,46,150 applicants while the loans were disbursed to 2,26,728 beneficiaries.
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In hot spots around the country, hospitals are reaching their limits.
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Four-day Army Commanders' Conference begins in Delhi today
The event will be attended by senior officers of the Army including the Vice Chief of the Army Staff, all Army Commanders, Principal Staff Officers (PSOs) of the Army HQ and other senior officers.
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Temperature set to fall over NW India marginally this week
The national Capital recorded a minimum temperature of 15.1 degrees C, 1 degree C below normal on Monday early morning. The minimum temperature is likely to fall further, as November approaches
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PM Modi to disburse SVANidhi loans to 300,000 street vendors on Tuesday
The PM would also virtually interact with the beneficiaries of the scheme under which street vendors can get working capital of up to Rs 10,000 at subsidised rates
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Bihar Assembly election 2020: LJP faces tough challenge from RJD in Chakai
Top contenders in this constituency in 2020 are Sanjay Prasad from the Janata Dal (United), Savitri Devi from the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and Sanjay Kumar Mandal from the Lok Janshakti Party (LJP).
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Deep dive into the Bihar pre-poll survey
Unlike most other surveys, the entire Lokniti data is available to researchers, and a careful reading of the results, along with previous Lokniti surveys, other election statistics, and expert views, suggests that a more nuanced view is required to understand the current state of play in the Bihar contest.
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'Grateful for opportunity to connect with partners', tweets Mike Pompeo as he leaves...
2+2 talks: During their visit to India, Pompeo and Esper will meet with external affairs minister S Jaishankar and defence minister Rajnath Singh for strategic talks after which they will travel to Sri Lanka, the Maldives and Indonesia.
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US welcomes India's rise as a leading regional and global power
The State Department said the US is looking forward to work closely with India during the latter’s upcoming UNSC term, starting January 1, 2021.
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Uttarakhand estimates two-thirds of migrants have returned to places of work
Migrants are choosing to go back to their jobs as there was a sense of security, steady income and a lifestyle they have gotten used to, said a top official of the Migration Commission.
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Protests In Darjeeling After Missing Gorkha Leader Resurfaces In Kolkata
Three days after the absconding Darjeeling leader Bimal Gurung, who led a violent agitation for a separate state Gorkhaland, resurfaced in Kolkata, his rivals currently in control of the hill station.....
Tejashwi Yadav: Lalu Yadav's Savvy Heir Awaits Primetime Success
He may be leading an opposition front called the "Grand Alliance" that includes three major political blocs, but Tejaswi Yadav's arsenal in this election looks nothing like his opponent Nitish.....
Fake Currency Racket Busted In Assam, Four Arrested
Four people were arrested for their alleged involvement in printing fake currency notes, Assam Police said on Sunday...
US Welcomes India's Rise As A Leading Regional, Global Power
The United States welcomes India's emergence as a leading regional and global power, the US State Department said ahead of the 2+2 ministerial in New Delhi...
The Fox News president and several anchors were advised to quarantine after possible virus exposure.
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Bihar Assembly Election 2020: JD(U) looking to win Kurtha for third straight ti...
Sitting Kurtha MLA Satyadeo Singh won this seat in the 2010 assembly polls and retained it in the 2015 polls. Singh has once again been fielded by the JD(U) and will look to make it three wins in a row.
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LIVE Updates: Over 78.64 Lakh COVID Cases In India, Recovery Rate At 90%
With 50,129 new COVID-19 cases, India's total coronavirus cases surged to 78,64,811 on Sunday, as per the Union Health Ministry. With 578 new deaths, the death count mounts to 1,18,534...
'Efforts to reignite anti-CAA protests still continue': RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat...
RSS marks Vijay Dashmi as one of its biggest events when the Sangh chief addresses the workers on a number of issues concerning politics, society, national security and family values.
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Air pollution levels 'very poor' in northwest India, may improve marginally
Though wind speed continues to be north-westerly, wind speed improved marginally on Saturday which didn’t allow pollution levels to deteriorate to “severe” category
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India's Covid-19 recoveries soar past 7 million, 4 states account for more than...
The national recovery cate has further improved to 89.78%, the government said on Saturday and added that 61% of the total recovered cases are from six states - Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh and Delhi.
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NGT panel to probe barge accidents on Indo-Bangla waterway causing fly ash poll...
The Dakshinbanga Matsyajibi Forum in a petition said several barges transporting fly ash from Kolkata and Haldia in West Bengal to Bangladesh have capsized in the Hooghly river which pollutes the river’s ecosystem and adversely affects the fishing industry.
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Pence’s chief of staff and two other aides test positive for the virus.
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Updates: Chirag Paswan To Visit Sitamarhi, Ashwini Choubey In Buxar Today
Campaign for Bihar assembly election is in full swing. Union Minister of State for Health Ashwini Choubey is campaigning in his parliamentary constituency Buxar...
UP Teen Thrown Off Terrace For Resisting Harassment, 3 Arrested: Police
A 15-year-old girl in Uttar Pradesh's Mau district was physically assaulted and thrown off the terrace of a house for objecting to harassment by three men, the police said. The girl and the accused.....
IT, ED rarely raided BJP leaders in last six years: Congress
Dinesh Gundu Rao, All India Congress Committee (AICC) secretary in-charge of Goa, said that this “country is being run by capitalists in collusion with Prime Minister Narendra Modi”.
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'Everyone should get success': PM Modi wishes nation on Mahanavami
“Heartiest greetings to the countrymen on Mahanavami. On this auspicious day of Navratri, the ninth power of Mother Durga is worshiped by Goddess Siddhidatri. With the blessings of Maa Siddhidatri, everyone should get success in their works,” said PM Modi on Twitter.
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On Trump's 'filthy India' remark, Biden says 'not how you talk about friends'
“Look at China, how filthy it is. Look at Russia. Look at India. The air is filthy,” Trump had said during the final presidential debate with Biden in Nashville, Tennessee on Thursday.
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Policeman killed in Maoist ambush in Chhattisgarh's Narayanpur district
The police said about five Maoists were injured in the encounter but managed to escape .
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Venezuela Opposition Figure, Long Confined, Flees Country
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"Not How You Talk About Friends": Joe Biden As Trump Calls India "Filthy"
White House challenger Joe Biden has yet again slammed US President Donald Trump, just days before the United States elects its next leader, over his choice of words as he accused Mr Trump of a poor.....
Amarinder Singh, Sukhbir Badal Trade Charges Over Bills Against Farm Laws
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh and SAD president Sukhbir Singh Badal on Friday traded charges over the state's bills against the Centre's farm laws, with both accusing each other of colluding.....
Clashes Break Out Between Top Sikh Body, Others During Protests In Punjab
A clash broke out between Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) task force and Guru Granth Sahib Satkar Committee on Saturday during a protest by the latter over demand of FIRs against SGPC.....
Andhra govt partially demolishes GITAM university campus in Vizag for alleged e...
The revenue department claimed that the university was in possession of 40.51 acres of government land which it had allegedly encroached upon during the previous administration of the Telugu Desam Party.
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Rajnath Singh to perform Shastra Puja with soldiers in Sikkim on Sunday
Rajnath Singh is visiting Sikkim to boost the morale of Indian troops deployed against China’s People’s Liberation Army at the border. India and China are engaged in a border standoff since April-May this year.
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PM Modi, Donald Trump get along so well, says Nikki Haley
Speaking about China in view of national security threat, Haley said that Beijing is the United States’ “absolute number one” national security threat adding that US President Donald Trump has made sure China does not steal American intellectual property.
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Updates: India's COVID Tally Crosses 78 Lakh-Mark, Over 1.17 Lakh Deaths
India's coronavirus count has crossed 78 lakh with a jump of 53,370 cases in the last 24 hours, government data shows. And 650 deaths in the last 24 hours have pushed the total death count to.....
Wife Of Police Officer Probing Hathras Case Found Dead At Home
The wife of a senior Uttar Pradesh police officer, who was part of the SIT set up by the state government to probe the Hathras murder-gangrape case, allegedly committed suicide at their home here on.....
After a backlog, North Dakota belatedly notified 800 who tested positive.
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Record numbers of daily infections are reported in six states, including Ohio and Illinois.
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87-Year-Old Maharashtra Doctor Braves Pandemic To Treat Villagers
While the COVID-19 phase led to hardships for many, healthcare facilities in villages were severely affected, but even during this crisis, an 87-year old doctor from Chandrapur continued braving the.....
Himachal Pradesh's Sach Pass Covered In Snow After Fresh Snowfall
Sach Pass in Chamba got covered in a blanket of snow after receiving fresh snowfall on Friday...
Sushant Singh Rajput death case: We didn't leak information, CBI, NCB, ED tell Bombay...
“We know our responsibilities and there is no question of leaking information by any of the agencies,” Additional Solicitor General Anil Singh informed the Bombay High Court .
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Prez, PM's 2nd special plane takes off for Delhi, will land today
The two aircraft were earlier scheduled to be delivered in August but the date had to be pushed due to what were described as “certain operational issues”.
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India - US relations is independent of political parties in power: Tharoor
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Decisive three months ahead in determining India's Covid-19 situation: Harsh Va...
He asserted that the state needs to focus on increasing testing, surveillance, contact tracing, and early diagnosis to keep fatality rate low.
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Delhi: Health threats imminent as AQI deteriorates to 'severe' category
According to experts, the severe category affects the health of people and seriously impacts those with existing diseases.
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U.S. Navy T-6B aircraft crashes in Foley, Ala., killing at least 2 crew members on board
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Soaring number of Covid-19 cases brings back ragged memories of mid-July.
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Trump continues to take swipes at pandemic-stricken New York.
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Hospitals on the brink of capacity as the virus continues its surge across the U.S.
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Istanbul has 40 percent of Turkey’s virus cases, a top official reports.
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Here’s a look at Vermont’s approach to the virus.
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Updates: Astrazeneca, Johnson & Johnson To Resume Vaccine Trials In US
Drugmakers AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson both said on Friday that they are set to resume their paused COVID-19 vaccine trials in the United States -- providing a glimmer of hope as the number of.....
A resurgent virus attacks the heartland, just before the election.
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Scare on Delhi-Goa flight over 'terrorists' on board
The man was detained soon as the flight made a priority landing at Goa airport on Thursday. Senior police officers said the man was diagnosed to be mentally unstable and sent to hospital for treatment. HT is not naming the passenger due to his mental health issues.
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Amazon says won't appear before JPC
According to another functionary aware of the matter, Amazon wrote to the committee that it would be unable to attend due to risks associated with travel during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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BJP demands arrest of Mehbooba Mufti for 'seditious' remarks
Addressing reporters for the first time since her release from 14-month detention following the abrogation of Article 370 in August last year, Mehbooba said she will only hold the national tricolour after the flag of Jammu and Kashmir is restored.
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Parliamentary panel quizzes Facebook on its revenue, profit, tax payouts in Ind...
During the meeting, concerns were also raised about the allegations that majority of the employees of the social media giant in the United States were inclined towards one specific political party of the country.
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Punjab bills offer little on ground
The Punjab government has brought three parallel laws, which say that none of the central legislations will apply to Punjab.
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U.S. registers a record of over 79,000 new cases in one day.
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The country is nearing a grisly record.
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Hospitals on the brink of capacity. Near-record cases. The virus continues its surge across the U.S.
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BJP MP Zafar Islam targets Rahul Gandhi for meeting kin of PFI-linked Kerala sc...
BJP RS MP Zafar Islam also accused Rahul Gandhi of selective outrage against rape incidents and asked why he didn’t express anguish at a recent case of rape of minor girls in Rajasthan.
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Fire At Mumbai Mall, 3,500 Residents Evacuated From Next Building
Some 3,500 people adjacent to a mall in Mumbai were evacuated after a fire broke out at the shopping complex, officials said today. The fire broke out late on Thursday night and efforts to douse the.....
Election Body Goes To Top Court Against Madhya Pradesh Campaign Curbs
The Election Commission has approached the Supreme Court against Madhya Pradesh High Court's move to restrict physical political rallies in nine districts in the state in view of the coronavirus.....
IAVI, Serum Institute sign deal with Merck to develop coronavirus neutralising ...
The antibodies have been co-invented by IAVI and Scripps Research, a non-profit American biomedical research facility, as innovative interventions to rein in the global spread of the Covid-19 pandemic
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PM Modi to address 3 rallies in Bihar today; Mahagathbandhan's show of strength...
Tejashwi Yadav, the chief ministerial face of the Mahagathbandhan, will join Rahul Gandhi at Hisua. Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will join PM Modi at the rallies in Dehri and Bhagalpur.
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News updates from Hindustan Times: PM Modi to begin Bihar election campaign with...
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Council for Centre-state collaboration on science to come up under new policy: ...
This is in line with the collaborative approach that the government has adopted for the formulation of the new Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy – 2020
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Covaxin: Bharat Biotech gets nod from DCGI panel for Phase III trials
The nod is subject to amendment in how primary efficacy endpoint for symptomatic cases be studied in Phase 3 trials, the panel further stated.
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Heavy rain warning for West Bengal, N-E; air pollution spikes over NW India
Light to moderate rainfall is likely at many places and heavy showers in some places over Gangetic West Bengal, according to the IMD
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Trump, at the debate, had more harsh words about Fauci.
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"Look At Russia, India, The Air Is Filthy": Trump At Presidential Debate
US President Donald Trump today alleged that India, China and Russia do not take care of their air, while America does, reiterating that he withdrew from the Paris climate accord as it would have made.....
Navratri 7th Day: Maa Kalaratri Puja Vidhi, Mantra And Bhog
7th Day of Navratri: Today marks the 7th day of Navratri and the day is dedicated to Maa Kalaratri. The puja of Kalaratri is done on Saptami. Kalaratri Mata is considered as the fiercest form of Maa.....
Pope’s Remarks on Same-Sex Unions Were Cut From a 2019 Vatican Interview
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Experts say the F.D.A. has not collected enough safety data in vaccine clinical trials.
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It may not be a ‘blockbuster’ cure, but remdesivir is the first drug officially approved to treat Covid-19.
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Coronavirus LIVE Updates: Covid-19 Cases Cross 77 Lakh In India
The number of coronavirus infections reported in a span of 24 hours remained below 60,000 for the fourth consecutive day on Thursday as India's caseload went past 77 lakh, while recoveries have.....
Free vaccine promise may not violate code, say former CECs
Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday, while releasing the party’s manifesto for the upcoming polls, announced that the Covid-19 vaccine is all but ready and will be provided for free to everyone in Bihar.
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Free Covid-19 vaccine in BJP manifesto kicks up storm
Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman released the 11-point Sankalp Patra (document of pledges) in Patna that also included the pledge to generate 1.9 million jobs, expand the minimum-support-price regime, and recruit 300,000 teachers.
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The worst virus outbreaks in the U.S. are now in rural areas.
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Biden campaign slams Hunter Biden associate's claims about overseas business as 'desperate, pathetic farce'
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It may not be a ‘blockbuster’ cure, but remdesivir is now the first drug officially approved to treat Covid-19.
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Puerto Rico’s 911 call centers close after employees test positive.
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Covid-19: IIT-Kharagpur develops tabletop testing device
The device is named ‘Covirap’ has been validated by the ICMR and the researchers are in talks with manufacturers to market the product
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4-5 big steel plants to be set up in Chhattisgarh's Maoist-infested Bastar regi...
A delegation from Dantewada visited chief minister Bhupesh Baghel on Wednesday, seeking setting up of steel plants on identified land in the region.
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ISRO releases draft policy to regulate space communication by private players
Comments on the draft policy have been sought, with the last date of submission being November 4. The policy will come into effect once the Union cabinet clears it
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West Bengal: Heavy rainfall likely to play spoilsport in Durga Puja celebrations
The low-pressure area is likely to intensify into a depression by Thursday, and into a deep depression the following day, according to the IMD
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PM Narendra Modi to address Bengal on Durga Puja as BJP gets into poll mode
Bengal BJP leaders say campaign for Bengal assembly elections will pick up further speed after the festivals are over.
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INS Kavaratti to be commissioned into Indian Navy today: All you need to know about...
INS Kavaratti has up to 90% indigenous content. It is the last of four anti-submarine warfare (ASW) ships under the Navy’s ‘Project 28.’
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South Korea Tries to Quell Anxiety Over Flu Shots After 13 Unexplained Deaths
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NDA Will Get Two-Thirds Majority In Bihar: Dharmendra Pradhan
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Wednesday said that National Democratic Alliance (NDA) will get two-thirds majority in the Bihar assembly election...
Indigenously-Built Stealth Corvette INS Kavaratti To Be Commissioned Today
Chief of Army Staff General MM Naravane will commission the last of four indigenously built anti-submarine warfare (ASW) stealth corvettes "INS Kavaratti" into the Indian Navy in Visakhapatnam on.....
Bihar Assembly election: RJD's Tejashwi draws huge crowds, CM Nitish Kumar hits...
In rally after rally, Yadav – who is also the lead campaigner for the Opposition Grand Alliance –repeated his promise of generating more jobs if elected to power and attacked Kumar for a stalled economy and unemployment -- to loud cheers from the crowds.
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Devendra Fadnavis calls Eknath Khadse's allegations against him 'half truth'
Eknath Khadse, who was also denied an election ticket in the state assembly elections held last year, said he had nothing against the central or state BJP leadership but Devendra Fadnavis.
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UP: Allahabad High Court grants bail to journalist Prashant Kanojia
A bench of Justice A R Masoodi passed the order on the bail plea of Kanojia. The petitioner had pleaded that he was innocent and was implicated due to ulterior reasons.
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South Korea Tries to Quell Anxiety Over Flu Shots After 13 Unexplained Deaths
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Brazil Volunteer Dies In AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine Clinical Trial
Brazilian health authority Anvisa said on Wednesday that a volunteer in a clinical trial of the COVID-19 vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University has died, stating it had received data.....
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Amtrak chief pleads for billions in aid and warns of thousands of layoffs.
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Hindu Rao Doctors Urge PM Modi To Resolve Salary Crisis
The resident doctors association (RDA) of the civic-run Hindu Rao Hospital on Wednesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking a resolution of the crisis over the pending salaries of medics of.....
The C.D.C. updates its definition of ‘close contact’ in relation to infection risk.
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‘I am heartbroken that today we have to close our doors’: Boston’s schools freeze their reopening plans.
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A court rules that a California prison ravaged by the virus must reduce its number of inmates.
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Chennai-Bengaluru direct train service to resume from today
A double-decker fully reserved special train will resume services between Dr MGR Chennai Central station and KSR Bengaluru station. It will be a daily train.
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Intense rain warning for Odisha, coastal Andhra and N-E India
The low-pressure area, which is likely to bring widespread and intense rainfall, is likely to become more marked and move north-westwards during the next 48 hours
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Naga groups slam NSCN (IM) on peace talks, back political solution
NSCN (IM)’s insistence on a separate Naga flag and constitution has been the chief reason for the deadlock on Naga peace talks.
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Chinese Soldier, Held After He Strayed Into Ladakh, Handed Back
A Chinese soldier, who was held after he strayed into Ladakh, washanded back to China on Tuesday night...
Will Get Supplies From Abroad If Assam Border Blockade Not Eased: Mizoram
No breakthrough has been achieved in ground-level talks between Mizoram and Assam to resolve the inter-state border dispute in the Barak valley region, where several people were injured in a clash.....
Union Minister Launches Trial Run Of Delhi Buses On Hydrogen-Blended CNG
Union Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas and Steel Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurated Indian Oil's compact reformer plant and launched the much-awaited trial run of Delhi's buses on Hydrogen-blended CNG.....
Punjab Passes Farm Laws To Counter Centre, Chief Minister Meets Governor
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Tuesday met Governor VP Singh Badnore after the state assembly unanimously passed four Bills against the Centre's farm laws and hoped that he will give his nod.....
India hands over PLA soldier who strayed across contested LAC in Ladakh to China
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Women allowed in Mumbai locals, Kalka-Shimla back on track, Patna-Mumbai trains...
Owing to a technical snag, the Kalka-Shimla train service could not begin on Tuesday. Now it is scheduled to begin from Wednesday.
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India Returns a Chinese Soldier Who Got Lost Looking for Yaks
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