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News updates from Hindustan Times: Air quality in Delhi remains in very poor zone...

Here are today’s top news, analysis and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.

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Voting On In High-Stakes Hyderabad Civic Body Election

Over 74 lakh eligible voters are are eligible to vote today in the election to the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation or GHMC. Polling began at 7 am. The election is taking place after more than...

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In Jammu And Kashmir, Voting On For Phase-2 Of Local Body Elections

Voting began Tuesday morning for the second phase of District Development Council (DDC) elections in Jammu and Kashmir amid chilly conditions and tight security arrangements, officials said in...

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Sensex, Nifty Likely To Open Higher Today

Stock Market LIVE Updates: The SGX Nifty futures had surpassed the 13k mark in early trading to touch an intra-day high of 13,025.80.

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After Controversial Campaign, Hyderabad Votes In Local Body Polls

After more than a week of intense and vitriolic campaign, over 74 lakh eligible voters are set to take part today in the elections to the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation or GHMC. Polling began...

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GMHC polls updates: Polling underway in 150 seats; Owaisi, KT Rama Rao cast their...

The counting of votes will take place on December 4 and results will be declared in the evening. This year’s election is witnessing voting through the paper ballot system rather than the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs).

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India performed 140 million Covid-19 tests in past 11 months, says government d...

On average, at least a million tests are conducted each day from across the country for Covid-19 testing, with a capacity of testing at least 1.5 million samples daily

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NMC member writes to chief, criticises nod to Ayurveda doctors to perform surge...

In his letter dated November 28, released to the media on Monday by the Bihar chapter of the Indian Medical Association (IMA), Dr Singh urged Dr Sharma to “consider the gravity of the matter and rectify the above decision”.

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From RTGS to PNB's cash withdrawal, new rules that will come into effect from December...

A set of new rules come into effect at the beginning of every month. These rules, more often than not, directly impact a common man’s life.

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Centre's new Covid-19 guidelines come into effect today: Here's what's allowed,...

The home ministry said that the main focus of the guidelines is to consolidate the substantial gains that have been achieved against the spread of Covid-19, which it said is visible in the steady decline in the number of active cases in the country.

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"Only One National Flag In India": Governor On Naga Group's 'Flag' Demand

RN Ravi, the Nagaland governor and the centre's interlocutor for the Naga talks, on Monday categorically said the central government is "absolutely clear" that there shall be only one national flag...

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Citing Coronavirus, Winter, Centre Calls Farmers For Talks Today

The Centre has called farmers for talks today, three days ahead of the scheduled date of December 3, as hundreds of farmers trickled in from Punjab at two borders of Delhi.

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Shiv Sena Leader's Suggestion To Hold "Azaan" Competition Draws BJP Ire

A Shiv Sena leader's comments on likening "Azaan" (a call for Muslim prayer) with Hindu ritual of "aarti" and holding a "Azaan" recital competition for Muslim children have sparked a row, with the BJP...

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2nd phase of Jammu and Kashmir's DDC elections today

The election, for which 2,146 polling stations have been set up, will be held in eight phases and will go on till December 19. Counting of votes will take place on December 22.

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Singhu and Tikri borders closed for traffic due to farmers' protest, Delhi Traffic...

Though the sit-in, part of farmers’ ‘Delhi Chalo’ protest, has been peaceful, it has affected traffic movement in both these areas. Long queues of vehicles choked the roads as the Delhi Police kept the Singhu and Tikri borders closed.

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Farmers' protest LIVE updates: Tikri border closed for any traffic movement, say Delhi...

The situation on Monday was peaceful as famers from Punjab and Haryana continued their protests at the Singhu and Tikri borders with no untoward incident reported.

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Dr. Atlas, Trump’s coronavirus adviser, resigns.


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Coronavirus LIVE Updates: India's COVID-19 Cases Crosses 94 Lakh-Mark

India recorded less than 40,000 new cases of coronavirus in the last 24 hours, government COVID-19 data shows. The number of fresh infections was 7 per cent lower than Sunday's, taking India's Covid...

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Restrictions push the San Francisco 49ers to Arizona for December.


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Brazil Amazon Deforestation Hits 12-Year High Under Bolsonaro


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It may be weeks before we know if Thanksgiving travel fed a virus surge.


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Governor Newsom warns California’s I.C.U. beds could be full before Christmas.


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Accepting the Danger of Human Rights Work in Egypt, With Food and Humor


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Rajasthan BJP MLA Dies After Testing Positive For COVID-19

BJP leader and MLA from Rajsamand in Rajasthan Kiran Maheshwari, who had tested positive for coronavirus, died at a hospital in Gurgaon. She was 59.

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Kartik Purnima 2020: 51,000 Lamps Lit, Laser Show In Ayodhya On Dev Diwali

Kartik Purnima or Dev Diwali 2020: Kartik Purnima is being celebrated in the holy city of Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh today. Around 51,000 earthen lamps were lit at the Ram Ki Paidi on the banks of the...

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Extradition Hearing For 26/11 Accused Tahawwur Rana In February

A US court has set February 12 as the date of hearing for extradition of Pakistani-origin Canadian businessman Tahawwur Rana, who has been declared a fugitive by India for his involvement in the 2008...

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India's Coronavirus Cases Cross 94-Lakh Mark, 38,772 Fresh Infections

India recorded less than 40,000 new cases of coronavirus in the last 24 hours, government COVID-19 data shows. The number of fresh infections was 7 per cent lower than yesterday's, taking India's...

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On Gurpurab, PM Modi seeks Guru Nanak Dev's blessing to serve society

President Ram Nath Kovind also took to Twitter to wish the nation and share the teachings of the Sikh guru.

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Covid-19: Eight states reporting maximum new deaths, says government data

About 71% of the new Covid-19 deaths are being reported from Delhi, Maharashtra, West Bengal, Haryana, Punjab, Kerala, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan

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BJP chief JP Nadda to meet Haridwar saints, CM Rawat on Uttarakhand visit

Nadda will begin his visit by meeting the seers and saints in Haridwar and seeking their blessings on December 4. Following that, his party events will continue from December 5-7.

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Dolphins spotted along Mumbai coast earlier than usual this year

Sporadic sightings of dolphins were usually seen from the second or third week of December annually up to last week of May but this year, they arrived during the third week of November

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News updates from Hindustan Times: PM Modi to launch Varanasi-Prayagraj highway...

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Decided to defeat BJP who cheated us, will support Mamata: GJM's Roshan Giri

During a rally in the Darjeeling region, Giri said the BJP governments had assured the Gorkhas before three successive Lok Sabha polls that political crisis in the hills would be solved but nothing was done

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Amit Shah, Top BJP Leaders Meet, Say Sources; Farmers' Protest Enters Day 5

Rejecting the Centre's offer to hold talks once they move to the Burari ground, the farmers who are protesting at Delhi's borders for four days against the new farm laws on Sunday said they will not...

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China To Build Major Dam On Brahmaputra River: Report

China will build a major hydropower project on Brahmaputra river in Tibet and a proposal for this has been clearly put forward in the 14th Five-Year Plan to be implemented from next year, the official...

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Guru Nanak Gurpurab 2020: Facebook Wishes And Prakash Utsav Messages

Happy Guru Nanak Dev Jayanti 2020: Today is Guru Nanak Birth Anniversary also known as Guru Nanak's Prakash Utsav. Here are Greetings, WhatsApp Status, Gurpurab Facebook Wishes to share on Guru Nanak...

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Amit Shah, Top BJP Leaders In Late Night Meet After Farmers Refuse Offer

Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar met last night at BJP chief JP Nadda's Delhi house, sources said, hours after the farmers...

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Rajasthan BJP MLA Kiran Maheshwari, Covid-19 positive, passes away; PM Modi, Lok...

Maheshwari, the party’s MLA from Rajsamand, breathed her last at Gurugram’s Medanta Hospital. According to reports, she contracted coronavirus during October’s municipal corporation elections.

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Farmers protest LIVE updates: Security beefed up on Delhi's Burari ground, police...

Upon being allowed by Delhi Police to carry out peaceful demonstrations and maintain law and order, the farmers have been camping at the Singhu (Delhi-Haryana) border and the Tikri border for the past three days. The police had also offered the Sant Nirankari ground for the farmers to continue their agitation.

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PM Modi to visit Varanasi today, will inaugurate Varanasi-Prayagraj highway pro...

The Prime Minister will also attend Dev Deepawali, a festival of light and fervour in Varanasi celebrated on every Poornima of the Kartik month.

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12 fishermen stranded mid sea as boat engine develops snag

“Help from the Navy and the Coast Guard is being sought for the rescue of the fishermen,” Palghar district disaster control cell chief Vivekanand Kadam said.

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GHMC polls: BJP only knows 'jumla' and 'hamla', says KTR on last day of campaign

Commenting on Amit Shah’s statement that no communal riots took place in the county, the TRS leader reminded the home minister that communal clashes took place in Delhi during US President Donald Trump’s visit right under the Centre’s police jurisdiction

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"If Anyone Sells Spine... ": Trinamool Leader's Jibe At Ex-Minister

In an apparent jibe at disgruntled Trinamool Congress MLA Suvendu Adhikari, Lok Sabha MP Abhishek Banerjee on Sunday said that the TMC is a grassroots party and nobody has been able to parachute down...

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LIVE Updates: India's Covid Tally Nears 94 Lakh, 1,36,696 Total Deaths

Coronavirus cases in India are steadily on the rise with 41,810 new infections in the last 24 hours taking the tally to 93,92,919. There were 496 deaths recorded in the last 24 hours and the number of...

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PM Modi seeks to quell concerns on farm laws

Farmers say the reforms would make them vulnerable to exploitation by big corporations, erode their bargaining power and weaken the government’s procurement system, whereby the government buys staples, such as wheat and rice, at guaranteed prices.

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US Lawmaker Concerned Over Chinese Activities Near Ladakh Border

An influential US lawmaker has expressed concern over reports of China's continuing construction activities along the Indian border in Ladakh, saying if the reports are true, it is a "provocative...

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Hours Before Amit Shah's Hyderabad Visit, KCR Slams "Divisive Forces"

Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao has sought to strike an emotional chord with the residents of Hyderabad ahead of the municipal polls, appealing to them to "save the city from divisive...

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1 Soldier Killed In Action, 9 Injured In Maoist Attack In Chhattisgarh

A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) officer was killed and nine others were injured after an IED blast in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district triggered allegedly by Maoists, officials said today.

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India's Covid-19 count now closer to 9.4 million, 22 states and UTs have fatality...

The Union health ministry posted a graph on Sunday morning, which showed that 22 states and union territories have Covid-19 fatality rate lower than the national average of 1.46 per cent.

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Scientists develop method that may lead to more accurate, fast Covid-19 test

The study describing the new method has been published in the journal ACS Sensors.

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Amit Shah to hold roadshow today for high-stakes GHMC polls

Amit Shah is expected to land in the state at around 10 am and will be accompanied by BJP’s election in-charge Bhupender Yadav and the party’s OBC Morcha president K Laxman.

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News updates from Hindustan Times: 'Need to follow Covid-19 protocol even after...

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'Need to follow Covid-19 protocol even after vaccine is available, masks here to...

Speaking at a webinar hosted by Lucknow’s King George’s Medical University on Saturday, professor Balram Bhargava said that India is making rapid progress as far as the development of Covid-19 vaccine is concerned.

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Chinese construction activities along Indian border 'provocative measure': US l...

India and China have been locked in a military standoff, which began in May, along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh.

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Assam proposes 6th national park in militancy ravaged forest

According to the forest department, the proposal has been submitted to the governor of Assam for approving creation of Raimona National Park.

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Gorkhas of Assam seek recognition as indigenous group, release white paper

The Clause 6 of the Assam Accord signed in 1985 seeks to provide constitutional, legislative and administrative safeguards to protect, preserve and promote the cultural, social, linguistic identity and heritage of the indigenous Assamese people.

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Case Against Haryana Farmers' Leader Amid Massive Protest

A case has been filed against Haryana Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) president Gurnam Singh Chaduni for his alleged involvement in the farmers' agitation in the state in protest against the new farm laws.

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After eight-month gap, churches in Mumbai to resume Sunday Mass from today

On March 25, the Centre had imposed a nationwide lockdown to check the Covid-19 spread across the country, which led to closure of all religious places of worship and banned public gathering.

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Massive cycle of religious conversions going on under guise of love: Chouhan

Speaking on the contentious issue of ‘love jihad’,MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan said state governments run by the BJP were bringing in tough laws to curb religious conversions under the guise of love.

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No PUC certificate could lead to seizure of vehicle RC from next year

People aware of the development told Hindustan that according to the new system, the information regarding the vehicle owner will be uploaded to servers linked to Motor Vehicles database. This way, it will be very hard for people to continue using their vehicles without a PUC certificate.

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1 officer of CRPF's CoBRA battalion killed in IED blast triggered by Maoists in...

Inspector General of Police (IG) Bastar, Sunderaj P, told Hindustan Times that a team of CoBRA was out for anti-naxal operation late on Saturday night when eight personnel, including two senior officials, were injured in an IED blast triggered by the Maoists.

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"Vicious" Campaign Against Me: Umar Khalid In Court On Delhi Riots Case

Former JNU student leader Umar Kahlid alleged before a Delhi court on Saturday that there has been a "vicious" media campaign against him in various newspapers and on TV channels about his alleged...

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Northern Railways short terminates, diverts trains due to farmers' stir

Thousands of farmers continued their march to the national Capital as part of their ongoing agitation against three farm laws passed by Parliament in September.

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Jaishankar stresses on enhancing bilateral ties with Seychelles in post-Covid e...

During his visit, S Jaishankar called on Seychelles’ newly-elected Indian-origin President Wavel Ramkalawan on Friday and congratulated him on his recent electoral victory.

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An underground New York club with 400 people was shut down for violating coronavirus restrictions.


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Covid LIVE Updates: India's Covid Tally At 93.51 Lakh, 1.36 Lakh Deaths

India has reported 41,322 fresh COVID-19 cases on Saturday, 4% lower than on Friday, taking its overall number to 93.51 lakh cases and 1,36,200 deaths, Union Health Ministry data shows. These numbers...

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Centre Should Come Forward With Open Heart, Not On Condition: Farmers

Hours after Union Home Minister Amit Shah appealed to the farmers' union to gather on Nirankari Samagam Ground in Burari on the outskirts of Delhi, saying the Centre was ready to hold talks even...

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PM Modi to address 71st edition of Mann Ki Baat at 11am today

On November 17, PM Modi sought suggestions from the people about topics for the 71st edition of the programme.

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Hyderabad civic polls: Yogi Adityanath to campaign for BJP today, polls on December...

Union home minister Amit Shah is also expected to campaign in the city, news agency PTI reported.

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News updates from Hindustan Times: Protest may intensify, farmers from 4 states...

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Macron Says Images of French Police Beating Black Man ‘Shame Us’


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J&K Votes In Local Body Polls, First Election After Losing Special Status

Jammu and Kashmir is all set for its first election since being reorganised as a Union Territory last year with the maiden District Development Council (DDC) polls beginning today, officials said.

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PM Modi to visit 3 drug development centres today to review Covid-19 vaccine pr...

According to reports, the PM will first visit pharma major Zydus Cadila’s plant around 9.30am. Zydus Cadila had announced that the phase-I clinical trial of its vaccine candidate ZyCoV-D was over and it has commenced phase-II clinical trials from August.

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BSF and Bangladesh border guards agree to resolve pending issues, strengthen ti...

BSF IG Sushanta Kumar Nath said various ideas were discussed with the BSF during the two day conference.

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Los Angeles County, where the virus is surging, urges residents to stay home.


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PM To Visit 3 Top Drug Makers Today To Review Covid Vaccine Development

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit India's top vaccine hubs today to personally review the vaccine development and manufacturing process. The visit, PM Modi's office said, was meant to help him...

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India Has Practically Achieved Pre-2020 Climate Action Targets: Centre

Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Prakash Javadekar on Friday launched the "India Climate Change Knowledge Portal" through a virtual event where he said that India has...

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Farmers' Protest: Highway At Delhi-Haryana Border Turns Into Mega Kitchen

A stretch of the national highway at Singhu border turned into a mega kitchen on Friday evening as exhausted farmers camped on the road along with their tractors and cooked dinner following a long day...

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India has practically achieved pre-2020 climate action targets, says Prakash Ja...

The knowledge portal will help in disseminating knowledge among citizens about all the major steps government is taking at both national and international levels to address climate change issues.

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Farmers March LIVE updates: Delhi chalo protests against three farm laws today

Representing more than 30 farm bodies, these farmers will be escorted to a protest site in New Delhi on Saturday for carrying out a peaceful demonstration.

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J&K goes to polls first time after Article 370 abrogation. All you need to know

The contest is among the newly launched People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration, the BJP and the Apni Party floated by former finance minister Altaf Bukhari.

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States must rise above politics to check Covid spread, says SC

The observations came during the hearing of a suo moto petition on proper treatment of Covid-19 patients and dignified handling of dead bodies in hospitals.

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India to manufacture 100mn doses a year of Sputnik: Moscow institute

Phase 3 clinical trials of the vaccine are approved and ongoing in Belarus, the UAE, Venezuela and other countries, and Phase 2/3 have been approved in India. India, along with Brazil, China, South Korea and others, will provide the vaccine to at least 50 countries that have requested over 1.2 billion doses.

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Law should not be used to selectively harass people: SC

The decision came on an appeal filed by Goswami and two others against a November 9 order of the Bombay HC declining bail.

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Gunmen Assassinate Iran’s Top Nuclear Scientist in Ambush, Provoking New Crisis


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U.S. coronavirus infections shoot past 13 million as officials plead with Americans to spend Black Friday online.


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Coronavirus Updates: Delhi Reports 98 COVID-19 Deaths, 5,482 New Cases

Delhi registered 5,482 fresh COVID-19 cases in a day, while 98 more fatalities linked to the disease pushed the city's death count to 8,909 on Friday, authorities said.

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Protest may intensify, farmers from 4 states look to join stir

Protests were observed on Friday in Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh as well. There could be a possible stand-off on the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh interstate border on Saturday as farmers from UP, Uttarakhand and MP will try to enter the Capital from there.

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BJP plans to step up outreach on new laws

The party carried out a 15-day campaign wherein senior leaders, ministers, MPs and party functionaries reached out to farmers explaining the intricacies of the new laws in September, following Prime Minister, Narendra Modi’s instructions to BJP cadres to spread awareness.

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Los Angeles County urges residents to stay home and bars gatherings of mixed households.


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An N.F.L. game is postponed again, and other sports news.


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Dilli Chalo: Haryana, Punjab farmers unite in Panipat, move together towards De...

The group of thousands is likely to reach the Haryana-Delhi border by Friday afternoon even as another group did not stop for the night in Panipat but continued to move, reaching Sonepat

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Indian Navy's MiG-29K trainer aircraft crashes into the Arabian sea; one pilot recovered,...

The naval force on Friday confirmed that the accident occurred at 5 pm on Thursday.

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News updates from Hindustan Times: Why angry farmers in 'Dilli Chalo' want to storm...

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Fodder scam case: Jharkhand HC to hear Lalu Yadav's bail plea today

He has already secured bail in two cases and moved a bail application in this third and last case which relates to fraudulent withdrawal of Rs3.76 crore from Dumka treasury between December 1995 and January 1996

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MiG-29K Trainer Jet Crashes Into Sea, Pilot Saved, Search On For Other

MiG-29K trainer aircraft crashed into sea on Thursday, one pilot found, search on for the other

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S Jaishankar meets UAE counterpart; discusses Covid-19, strategic cooperation

Jaishankar, on the second leg of his six-day three-nation tour to Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates and Seychelles, is currently visiting the UAE. He arrived in Dubai on Wednesday night.

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Dilli Chalo: Why angry farmers want to storm New Delhi

Farmers want the Centre to revoke three contentious laws approved by Parliament in September. The laws essentially change the way India’s farmers do business by creating free markets, as opposed to a network of decades-old, government-controlled agricultural markets

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National Digital Health Mission to be rolled out soon, says Health minister

The digital health mission aims to digitalise healthcare by creating a country-wide digital health ecosystem that will enable patients to store, access and provide consent to share their health records with doctors and health facilities of their choice

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26-32 Covid infections per reported case, finds ICMR's 2nd sero survey in Lancet...

According to the sero survey, about 16% urban slum dwellers, 8% urban non-slum dwellers and 4% rural population got infected with Covid-19.

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Farmers March To Delhi Braving Tear Gas, Water Cannons

Modified tractors, carrying rations, woollens, essential items and people, passed through Haryana on Thursday evening as thousands of Punjab farmers protesting against the government's new farm laws,...

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Delhi Chalo March Gets Overwhelming Response From Women

Farmers' Delhi Chalo protest on Thursday saw an overwhelming response from women as they joined elderly farmers and youth to press the Centre to scrap three farm laws.

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Covid-19 vaccine review: PM Modi to visit Pune, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad tomorrow

From Ahmedabad, Modi is expected to fly to Pune where he will review the status of the vaccine, including its launch, production and distribution mechanisms.

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Fire at Gujarat's Covid-19 hospital, 5 killed

As of 1 am on Friday, a total of 33 patients were admitted to the hospital. The fire brigade team rushed to the spot to extinguish the fire, after which it could be controlled.

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Thousands of farmers are headed to Delhi today: All you need to know

The farmers, hailing from Punjab and Haryana, in their “Delhi Chalo” march are demanding the ruling dispensation agrees to hear their objections on the clearance of farm laws.

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Covid-19 vaccine update: PM Modi to visit vaccine development centres, AstraZeneca...

Russia has suggested its vaccine candidate, Sputnik V, can be combined with AstraZeneca’s candidate to boost latter’s efficacy. Canada, meanwhile, could approve Pfizer Inc’s vaccine candidate in December.

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Storm over bribe phone calls ends Lalu Prasad's VIP bungalow stay

Jharkhand’s IG (Prisons) confirmed that Lalu Prasad has been shifted to the ward and added that only RIMS authorities could comment on it further.

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Judge in Venezuela Convicts 6 U.S. Oil Executives of Corruption


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India's Partners In Quest For Future With Low Carbon Levels: Israeli PM

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said that his country is Indi's partner in its quest for a future with low carbon and pollution levels, and exuded confidence that solar energy would...

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Coronavirus Updates: India Had Estimated 74 Million Covid Cases by August

Nearly seven per cent of India's population aged ten and above was exposed to SARS-CoV-2, amounting to an estimated 74.3 million infections by August, with the seroprevalence being highest in urban...

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Difficult To Continue With Trinamool After Repeated Insults: Legislator

Two days after senior TMC leader Rabindranath Ghosh visited him at his residence, disgruntled party MLA Mihir Goswami on Thursday said it will be difficult for him to continue his association with the...

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No need to panic, says Serum Institute of India amid concerns over Oxford-Astrazeneca...

Trials in India are going on smoothly, Pune-Based Serum Institute has confirmed after Astrazeneca admitted a dosing error which raises questions over its efficacy claim as well.

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Argentina, and Latin America, Mourn Maradona as a Man of the People


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14 foreign nationals arrested from train for illegally entering India

A case has been registered under the Foreigner’s (Amendment) Act.

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Lakhs In Shelters As Cyclone Nivar Barrels Through Chennai, Puducherry

Cyclone Nivar hurtled into the Puducherry coast late on Wednesday night, uprooting trees and packing strong winds and rains as tens of thousands of people took refuge in shelters.

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Rajasthan Minister Visits Covid Ward Of Hospital Where He Is Admitted

Despite being COVID-19 positive, Rajasthan Health Minister Dr Raghu Sharma visited a few wards of the dedicated COVID-19 RUHS Hospital on Tuesday.

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Covid-19 vaccine update: COVAXIN trials in Gujarat, AstraZeneca admits 'error'

China National Biotec Group Company has applied to Chinese health regulators to bring its candidate to the market. In Brazil, meanwhile, America’s Pfizer Inc has started the process to get its candidate registered.

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Rae Bareli rail coach factory was underutilised before 2014: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said his government has tried to changed the attitude of not fully utilising the country’s potential.

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Delhi Metro changes timing due to Kishan rally in Capital. Details here

Keeping both the protest and the Covid-19 rules in mind, the services will be regulated till 2pm. After that, normal services will be restored.

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Bharat Bandh today: Transport, banking services likely to be affected

IDBI, Bank of Maharashtra said their normal working could be affected at the branches and offices on Thursday.

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12th anniversary of Mumbai terror attacks on Thursday

The ceremony will be held at the newly-built memorial at the police headquarters in South Mumbai. It will be attended by the family members of the martyred police and security personnel, the official said on Wednesday.

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Israelis pay respects to victims of 26/11 Mumbai attacks, condemn 'Pakistan-sponsored...

Israelis, and Indian students and caregivers paid respects to the victims in Jerusalem, Rehovot and Tel Aviv on Wednesday and ceremonies are planned in Beersheva and Eilat on Thursday.

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‘Hang on,’ Biden urges Americans as the virus surges.


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Sewage testing may offer early signs of coronavirus outbreaks.


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The N.F.L. postpones a Thanksgiving game because of a Ravens outbreak, and Coach Saban tests positive.


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Nick Saban, Alabama’s coach, tests positive.


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Updates: Robust Covid Vaccine Delivery Ecosystem Initiated, Says Centre

The government has initiated a robust COVID-19 vaccine manufacturing and delivery ecosystem to meet the demand, Science and Technology Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Wednesday.

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French Ambassador Meets Yogi Adityanath In Lucknow

Ambassador of France to India Emmanuel Lenain on Wednesday called upon Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath at his official residence here and had a courtesy meeting, the state government said...

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Amaravati land scam: SC makes FIR open for media to report

The gag order was passed by the Andhra Pradesh high court on September 15, hours after the state’s Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) registered a first information report against former Advocate General (AG) Dammalapati Srinivas and 12 others.

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PCI asks newspapers to publish foriegn content after due verification

PCI is an autonomous, statutory, quasi-judicial body that was set up in 1966 for the preservation of press freedom, and to establish a code of conduct for newspapers and news agencies and journalists

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Lashkar front plans prayer meeting in Pak for 10 terrorists who carried out 26/...

Nine LeT gunmen were killed by Indian security forces while one, Ajmal Kasab, was hanged to death after due process of law on November 21, 2012.

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10 years jail for inter-faith marriage in MP, priests to be penalized, says new...

Chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan also said the BJP-led state government will not allow “love jihad”, a term used by right-wing activists to describe relationships between Muslim men and Hindu women, but one that courts and the Union government refuse to recognise

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NDA's Sinha defeats RJD's Choudhary in tight race for Bihar speaker

Vijay Kumar Sinha, the candidate of the ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA), polled 126 votes and RJDs Awadh Bihari Chaudhary, who was fielded by the opposition Mahagathbandhan, or Grand Alliance, won 114 votes in the House of 243 members.

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Ahmed Patel: A low-profile troubleshooter and a high-power strategist

The veteran Congress politician, a five-time member of the Rajya Sabha and two-time Lok Sabha member, had been admitted to an intensive care unit (ICU) at Gurugram-based Medanta Hospital on November 15.

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Jharkhand orders probe into Lalu Prasad Yadav's phone call

Jharkhand inspector general (IG), prison, Birendra Bhushan on Wednesday set up an inquiry into the matter.

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CVC warns officials over property returns

The government has taken action against some officers who fail to file their property return, by holding their promotions or vigilance clearance as there’s no official data available on the number of defaulters

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Elks Lodges and other clubs face challenges surviving the pandemic.


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Ahmed Patel "Lived And Breathed Congress," Rahul Gandhi Pays Tribute

Seasoned Congress leader Ahmed Patel was paid rich tributes by ex-party chief Rahul Gandhi this morning, hours after he died at a Gurgaon hospital. Sonia Gandhi's top aide - Ahmed Patel - was 71.

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New Western Railway Train's Precious Cargo: 180 Tonnes Of Onions

The first Kisan Rail of Western Railway (WR) carrying 180 tonnes of onions left for New Guwahati station from Indore in Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday.

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Ahmed Patel: Congress' chief trouble shooter and master strategist is no more

Ahmead Patel had been the chief crisis manager, the key trouble shooter, the go-to man in emergency situations and a master strategist for the Congress for decades.

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Heavy rains lash Chennai ahead of Cyclone Nivar's landfall

Cyclone Nivar is expected to make landfall between Mamallapuram and Karaikal late on Wednesday with a wind speed of up to 145kmph, according to IMD.

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'Pillar of Congress party': Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra condole Ahmed Patel's...

The 71-year-old senior party leader breathed his last in the early hours of Wednesday due to post Covid-19 complications. Patel had on October 1 announced that he had tested positive for Covid-19.

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Cyclone Nivar: Tamil Nadu govt pulling out all stops to ensure no repeat of 2015...

The administration has taken necessary precautions to release the water in phases and avert flooding, as in 2015, in the event of upsurge in the storage levels, a senior PWD official said

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Pak's million mutinies, ghosts and Doval's doctrine of 'defensive offence'

Indian spooks have succeeded spectacularly in Pakistan by not only engineering the greatest intelligence coup of the century.

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Nagrota terrorists' gadgets prove Pak hand in earlier infiltration bid

Pakistan-based terrorist groups have become especially active after the US withdrawal from Afghanistan and have been preparing for a major drive in Jammu and Kashmir, according to intelligence reports.

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Ahmed Patel's "Role In Strengthening Congress Would Be Remembered": PM

PM condoles death of Congress's Ahmed Patel, says, "his role in strengthening the Congress party would always be remembered"

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Coronavirus Updates: Envoys From 100 Countries To Visit Pune Over Vaccine

Ambassadors and envoys from 100 countries will visit Serum Institute of India and Gennova Biopharmaceuticals Ltd in Pune on December 4 amid the coronavirus outbreak and race for vaccines to combat the...

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Ahmed Patel, The Congress Troubleshooter, Sonia Gandhi's Top Lieutenant

Senior Congress leader Ahmed Patel, one of Sonia Gandhi's closest political advisers and a top party trouble-shooter, has died at 71. He had been in hospital since his health worsened after a Covid...

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His role in strengthening Congress will be remembered: PM Modi condoles Ahmed Patel's...

His role in strengthening Congress will be remembered: PM Modi condoles Ahmed Patel’s death

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Covid-19 vaccines: What they do, where they stand

This month, four Covid-19 vaccine candidates have published positive results from late-stage trials, sending a wave of relief and optimism that has reflected in prices of fuel and stocks worldwide.

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Haryana govt to seal borders with Punjab ahead of farmers' stir

The national working group of the All-India Kisan Sangharsh Coordination Committee said the move highlighted the “repression unleashed by the BJP government in Haryana”, and alleged that 31 farm leaders have been arrested, so far.

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MJ Akbar, Priya Ramani reject settlement

Both Mj Akbar’s and Priya Ramani’s lawyers had completed their final arguments in the case and the order had yet to be reserved

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Decision on when to hold CBSE exams likely within a week

A government official said that even if a call is taken about the schedule now, it would have to be constantly reviewed keeping in mind the evolving pandemic situation and the status of the academic syllabus covered in schools.

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States share plan on Covid-19 vaccine distribution

Ensuring that the vaccine against the coronavirus disease reaches everyone in the country dominated the discussion during Modi’s review meeting with chief ministers on Tuesday.

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HTLS 2020: The Covid-19 pandemic and the shift in domestic politics

All across the world, the pandemic has significantly enhanced the power of the state vis-a-vis its citizens.

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U.N. Gets OK to Aid Crippled Yemen Tanker After Months of Waiting


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Senior Congress Leader Ahmed Patel Dies At 71

Senior Congress leader Ahmed Patel, one of Sonia Gandhi's closest political advisers and a top party trouble-shooter, has died. He was 71. He had been in Gurgaon hospital since his health worsened...

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Senior Congress leader Ahmed Patel passes away due to multiple organ failure, tweets...

71-year-old Ahmed Patel was undergoing treatment for coronavirus after testing positive last month. In a tweet on October 1, he had requested those who had come in contact with him to self-isolate

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The C.D.C. is considering shortening its recommended quarantine period.


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Trains and buses cancelled, NDRF teams on alert: Here's how Tamil Nadu is bracing...

Tamil Nadu chief minister K Palaniswami, during a review meeting, asked his cabinet colleagues and officials to remain fully alert and take appropriate precautionary measures ahead of Cyclone Nivar.

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Before meeting with PM, states discuss Covid vaccination plan

The Central government started preparing a road map for developing infrastructure for vaccine distribution across the country in August

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UP selects 58K banking Sakhis through tech-driven process, CM gives nod for tra...

The Uttar Pradesh government completed the first-of-its-kind technology driven process for selecting 58,000 women for as many posts of banking correspondent Sakhis.

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Uttar Pradesh cancels Ganga Snan Mela, Deepdaan festival due to Covid-19

The Ganga Snan Mela was scheduled to start in Garhmukteshwar on Wednesday and in Hastinapur on Friday.

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HTLS 2020: At the helm of tackling key frontier challenges

As defence minister incharge of India’s armed forces and external security, Rajnath Singh has faced among his toughest challenges this year with the standoff at the Line of Actual Control due to China’s aggression

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DEA, FBI to assist India in tracking drug smuggling networks

DEA will share with India current trends on synthetic opioids and their precursors’ production and trafficking pattern in South Asia as well as discuss avenues to increase information sharing to halt the production and trafficking of drugs

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Kerala decides not to implement police act amendment after widespread protests

In a brief statement days after the ordinance was issued, chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan said it was the government’s duty to respect the concern voiced by various quarters.

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French firm, Kanpur's MKU to make night vision devices for armed forces: UP min...

The Thales Group’s investment will be part of the Defence Industrial Corridor project in Uttar Pradesh.

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'BJP intends to create hatred': AIMIM's Owaisi responds to Tejasvi Surya's atta...

A war of words has erupted between the BJP and the Asaduddin Owaisi-led AIMIM ahead of the December 1 Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) polls.

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Tunnels, drones part of Pakistan's strategy to keep Jammu sector active

Most of these tunnels, a counter-insurgency officer said, are dug under fields that are invisible to Indian troops due to tall elephant grass on the Pakistani side

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Complete cold chain set-up by Dec 15 for Covid-19 vaccination: Adityanath

Adityanath said that all preparations for Covid-19 vaccination must e completed in a time-bound manner.

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News updates from Hindustan Times: Nirmala Sitharaman hints at more changes to push...

Here are today’s top news, analysis and opinion at 9am. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.

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PM Modi likely to attend Dev Deepawali celebrations in Varanasi on Nov 30

It will be the first time when Modi would be in the temple town on the occasion of Dev Deepawali

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HAL kicks off crucial testing of jet trainer

The spin flight testing of the much-delayed Sitara intermediate jet trainer -- or the HJT-36 single-engine aircraft -- is being seen as a developmental milestone even though there is no indication from IAF about a possible order

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A new analysis shows how political divisions impacted attitudes toward restrictions.


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The death rate in Bulgaria soars as hospitals struggle to cope and doctors fall ill.


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A $50 million ad blitz will try to turn Covid-19 vaccine skeptics into believers.


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Local BJP Worker, Son Killed Over Personal Enmity In Delhi: Police

A 50-year-old man and his son were killed after they were allegedly attacked by a group of men over personal enmity in northeast Delhi''s Nandnagri area on Monday morning, police said.

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Delhi-Una Janshatabdi First Passenger Train To Punjab In Nearly 2 Months

The New Delhi-Una Janshatabdi Express, the first passenger train to depart for Punjab after nearly two months, left the capital on Monday afternoon with 559 passengers on board, officials said.

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In Canada, a Push to Keep Schools Open in Second Lockdown


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Coronavirus LIVE Updates: Delhi Reported 4,454 New COVID-19 Cases

Delhi on Monday recorded 4,454 fresh COVID-19 cases and 121 people died in the national capital in the last 24 hours.

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Adoptee reunions were disrupted by the pandemic. Some still found a way.


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Lady Elizabeth Anson, Party Planner to the Royals, Dies at 79


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Mass testing at a Shanghai airport causes chaos.


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A party of 80 at a sex club in Queens was shut down, and other news from around the U.S.


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RBI Becomes First Central Bank To Have One Million Twitter Followers

The Reserve Bank of India on Sunday became the first central bank in the world to have more than one million followers on its Twitter handle.

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India, Thailand, Singapore Take Part In Naval Drill In Andaman Sea. Watch

The Indian Navy participated in the two-day trilateral maritime exercise - SITMEX-20 - in the Andaman sea along with the navies of Singapore and Thailand, senior military officials said on Sunday.

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"India, Pak, Bangladesh Should Be Merged": Maharashtra Minister To BJP

Maharashtra Minister Nawab Malik on Sunday said that his party - the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) - will welcome the BJP's move "if it creates one country by merging India, Pakistan and...

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"Citizen's Liberty Can't Be Taken Away": Supreme Court On A Rejected Plea

Liberty of a citizen cannot be taken away, the Supreme Court has said while setting aside a Punjab and Haryana High Court order which had dismissed a plea filed by a man on the grounds that his lawyer...

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Mahatma Gandhi's Great Grandson Dies Of COVID-19 In South Africa

Satish Dhupelia, the South African great-grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, succumbed to COVID-19 complications in Johannesburg on Sunday, three days after his 66th birthday, a family member said.

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After Cow Cabinet, Madhya Pradesh Government Now Plans Cess For Sheds

The Madhya Pradesh government, which last week formed a "Cow Cabinet", is planning to impose a cess to generate additional funds for running cow-shelters across the state, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh...

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India vs Australia: Sunny Gavaskar, Dennis Lillee and fire lit at MCG

Gavaskar has been adjudged leg-before on 70 after having added 165 with Chauhan—the duo had 10 century-stands in 3,010 runs scored in 59 Test innings.

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'This bloke reads everything on Twitter': Adam Zampa narrates banter with Virat...

India vs Australia: But while the two appear to be on good terms now, Adam Zampa and Virat Kohli had engaged in a bit of banter in 2017 when Zampa was playing his first season of IPL for Rising Pune Supergiant.

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First cow hospital of Northeast inaugurated in Assam's Dibrugarh

The hospital, Surbhi Aarogyashala, is set up by Shree Gopal Gaushala at a cost of Rs 17 lakh.

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2 senior BPF leaders in Assam join BJP ahead of next year's assembly polls

The development, which comes ahead of next month’s election to the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) and assembly polls due in March-April next year, is likely to sharpen differences between BJP and BPF, which is a coalition partner in the BJP-led state government.

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200-metre tunnel used by Jaish terrorists to sneak into India nails Pak role

The tunnel, according to top security officials, had been newly dug and appeared to have been used for the first time by the four Jaish suicide attackers.

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PM Modi likely to discuss Covid-19 vaccine distribution with states tomorrow

Task force will decide whether India should go for emergency authorisation while the expert group will be responsible to track global trial results, to initiate price negotiation with global companies etc.

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PM Modi to inaugurate multi-storeyed flats for Members of Parliament

The construction of these flats has been completed with savings of about 14 per cent from the sanctioned cost and without time overrun despite the impact of Covid-19.

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India vs Australia: KL Rahul, Sanju Samson or Rishabh Pant? Former India cricketers...

India vs Australia: KL Rahul has returned to Australia – his third trip in his short six-year-old international career – looking a lot assured, way matured and with a better understanding of his game.

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IIM director calls for conducting CAT exam in regional languages

The director of IIM-Rohtak, Prof Dheeraj Sharma, has raised the issue with IIM-Indore, the coordinator of CAT for 2020, by suggesting that the exam be held in Indian languages as well. CAT is currently conducted in just the English language.

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G20 closes with appeals for global cooperation amid the pandemic.


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Oxford’s 2020 Word of the Year? Well, it’s unprecedented.


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LIVE: India's COVID-19 Tally At 90,95,807 With 45,209 New Cases In A Day

India's coronavirus tally reached 90,95,807 on Sunday morning after 45,209 new infections were reported in the last 24 hours, according to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

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Railways May Restore 8 Mail, Express Trains For Punjab Region From Nov 24

The Railways has drawn up a tentative plan to restore 17 mail and express trains for the Punjab region from November 24, the national transporter said on Sunday.

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India to host G20 summit in 2023

“We thank Saudi Arabia for hosting a successful Riyadh Summit and its contribution to the G20 process. We look forward to our next meetings in Italy in 2021, Indonesia in 2022, India in 2023 and Brazil in 2024,” said a declaration of G20 Riyadh Summit leaders.

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With 3 million cases and counting, November is already the worst month by far for the U.S.


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'Interfaith marriages in families of BJP leaders examples of Love Jihad?” questions...

“Family members of several BJP leaders have also performed inter-religion marriages. I ask BJP leaders if these marriages come under the definition of ‘love jihad’?” Baghel asked

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Adelaide and the Virat Kohli zone

From the historic series win in 2018-19 to Monkeygate, India’s tour of Australia has become one of cricket’s most fierce journeys. In this series, we explore some of the highlights from past tours. Today we revisit Virat Kohli’s tryst with Adelaide where the Test series starts.

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SITMEX 2020: India, Singapore, Thailand naval exercise begins

The two-day long exercise, SITMEX-2020, is scheduled in a “non-contact, at sea only format”, in wake of the Covid-19 restrictions.

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India needs to orient its political system to deliver on governance | Opinion

The best bowling of the finest ideas is ineffective on a dead pitch. Our representatives are neither philosophers nor moralists, and can resist, in the words of Oscar Wilde, anything but temptation.

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3 Maoists killed in encounter in Bihar's Gaya

The encounter took place around midnight in the Barachatti forest area of the district, that is about 100 kms from the state capital here. The Maoists were killed in the early hours.

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Ayurveda, Yoga To Help Deal With Post-Covid-19 Problems: AYUSH Minister

Union Minister of State for AYUSH Shripad Naik has said Ayurveda, Yoga and other systems will be greatly helpful for the entire world in dealing with the post-COVID-19 difficulties.

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3 Maoists Killed In Late-Night Gunfight With Security Forces In Bihar

Three Maoists were killed when a gunfight ensued during a midnight search operation by security forces Bihar's Gaya district late around midnight on Saturday.

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Nearly 91 Lakh Total Covid Cases In India, 45,209 New Infections In A Day

Coronavirus cases in India rose by 45,209 in the last 24 hours taking the total number of infections in the country to 90.95 lakh, government data showed today. There has been a slight dip in...

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Human trials of Russia's Covid-19 vaccine candidate to begin in India this week

In India, five Covid-19 vaccine candidates are in advanced stages of development. Four of the vaccine candidates are undergoing the phase II and III and another one phase I and II of trials.

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India's Covid-19 tally reaches 9.09 million; recovery rate at 93.68%

The surging cases of the coronavirus disease have prompted several states to impose restrictions, penalties and defer reopening of schools.

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'He made it seem as if we had known each other forever': Adam Zampa reveals how...

Speaking in an interview on Sydney Morning Herald, Adam Zampa revealed how Virat Kohli had whatsapped him on the first day of his arrival in the UAE - and made him feel like they had known each other all their lives.

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South Dakota and New Mexico offer a snapshot of the alternate realities in the U.S. pandemic.


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Over 75 Cows Die Of Suspected Food Poisoning At Rajasthan Shelter

A total of 78 cows belonging to a privately-run government-aided cattle shelter in Churu district have died of suspected food poisoning in the last 24 hours, an official said on Saturday.

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After Comedian Bharti Singh, Husband Also Arrested In Drugs Probe

Comedian Bharti Singh's husband, Haarsh Limbachiyaa, has been arrested after being questioned by the Narcotics Control Bureau for 15 hours. The 33-year-old was taken in custody hours after his wife's...

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NCB arrests Bharti Singh's husband Haarsh Limbachiyaa for possession of cannabis

NCB raided production office and house of Bharti Singh yesterday and recovered 86.5 grams of Ganja from both places. Both of them accepted consumption of Ganja.

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Protesters in Guatemala Set Fire to Congress Building Over Spending Cuts


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As Covid-19 cases surge, these states have imposed night curfew

Authorities in several districts of Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat and Rajasthan have imposed night curfew as one of the measures to contain the spread of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19).

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The F.D.A. grants emergency authorization of the coronavirus antibody treatment given to Trump.


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The latest virus wave appears to have crested in Europe, but the struggle is far from over.


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Interfaith Weddings In BJP Leaders' Families Love Jihad?: Bhupesh Baghel

Slamming the Bharatiya Janata Party-led states, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister and senior Congress leader Bhupesh Baghel on Saturday asked whether inter-religion marriages of family members of BJP...

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LIVE Updates: India's COVID-19 Tally At 90,50,598 With 46,232 New Cases

With 46,232 new COVID-19 cases and 564 deaths in the last 24 hours, the total number of positive coronavirus cases in India reached 90,50,598 on Saturday morning, the Union Ministry of Health and...

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PM Modi to lay foundation stones of water projects

On completion within two years, the two projects will provide piped-water supply to over 42 lakh people in 2,995 villages of the two districts of the Vindhyachal region which along with Bundelkhand is among India’s most water-scarce areas.

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Congress panel holds its first meet, expresses concern over economy

The panel on economic affairs, headed by former PM Manmohan Singh, held its introductory meeting and discussed the overall state of the economy, expressing concern that for the first time it has gone into a recession.

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U.S. again breaks records for new cases and hospitalizations as states and cities order nightly curfews.


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4 Jaish terrorists killed in Nagrota got orders from Masood Azhar's brother

According to people familiar with the matter, initial data from a global positioning system (GPS) device and mobile phones carried by the four terrorists shows that they were in touch with Pakistan-based terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed’s (JeM) operational commanders Mufti Rauf Asghar and Qari Zarar with the objective of wreaking havoc in the Valley.

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ED registers money laundering charges in TRP manipulation case

ED’s case is based on Mumbai police’s FIR that is being investigated by a special investigation team (SIT) of Mumbai Crime branch. SIT officials previously claimed that Republic TV’s distribution head paid ₹15 lakh a month for seven months to a fixer to boost the viewership of the channel.

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Major attack foiled with killing of JeM terrorists: PM Modi

Modi held a review meeting with home minister Amit Shah, National Security Adviser (NSA) Ajit Doval, foreign secretary Harsh Shringla and top intelligence officials to take stock of the security situation in the Union Territory, where investigators said that the Jaish plan had a dual objective: to carry out a strike on the 12th anniversary of the 26/11 Mumbai attacks and to fan fear ahead of the upcoming local body polls in the region.

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A woman’s execution in Indiana has been delayed after her lawyers contracted the coronavirus.


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U.S. again breaks record as states and cities order nightly curfews.


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Amarinder Singh To Meet Farmers Protesting Against New Farm Laws

Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh has invited protesting farmers for a meeting in Chandigarh on Saturday, a day after seeking the Union government's support to create a "congenial environment" for...

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Nagrota: Truck driver still absconding, police intensify searches

“Either he is hiding in the area or might have been picked up by another vehicle. At this moment, we don’t know his identity as well,” inspector Mohammad Showkat, the Nagrota station house officer, said.

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Sonia Gandhi reaches Goa as Delhi air quality drops

A senior Congress functionary said the doctors had advised her to shift to a warmer place till the air quality in the national capital improves. “Two places had been identified – outskirts of Chennai and Goa -- for the purpose,” he said.

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IAF helps Sri Lankan women pilots break glass ceiling

The two pilot officers were commissioned as military pilots in Sri Lanka earlier this week, a year after they completed a crucial part of their flying training at the Dundigal-based Air Force Academy near Hyderabad in 2018-19.

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NIA conducts raids in gold smuggling case

The searches were conducted at the residences of five accused -- Mohamed Aslam, Abdul Latheef, Nazarudheen Sha, Ramzan P and Muhammed Mansoor.

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Gujarat brings in restrictions to check spread of Covid-19

Ahmedabad accounted for the highest jump in Covid-19 cases, with 246 new infections, followed by Surat (239), Vadodara (149), Rajkot (137) and Gandhinagar (80). Till Thursday morning, there were 2,845 active cases in Ahmedabad.

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Probing financial links between Bhim Army and PFI, says ED

Official sources said that ED has unearthed some mobile phone communication between some senior office bearers of the Popular Front of India (PFI) and Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad, and it will seek clarifications from them.

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LIVE: India's COVID-19 Tally Crosses 90 Lakh With 45,882 New Cases

India's coronavirus tally crossed the 90-lakh mark on Friday with 45,882 new infections reported in the last 24 hours, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Friday.

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All But One Test Positive For Coronavirus In Himachal Village

All except one of the 42 residents of Thorang village in Himachal's Lahaul-Spiti district have tested positive for COVID-19 with 2.83 per cent population of the sparsely-populated tribal district...

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Kerala HC rejects plea seeking trial transfer

The actress, who was allegedly assaulted in 2017, and the Kerala government had sought the transfer of the case, alleging “a discriminatory approach” by special judge Honey M Varghese.

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HTLS 2020: Congress on its way to a complete collapse, says Kejriwal

Responding a question at the 18th Hindustan Times Leadership Summit about the current political situation and the results of the Bihar assembly elections, Kejriwal said: “At an overall level, the Congress is constantly collapsing or has collapsed already. It appears that there is no owner left of the Congress.”

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HTLS 2020: Urge states to let this be the last year of severe air, says Kejriwal

Speaking at the 18th Hindustan Times Leadership Summit, Kejriwal also linked air pollution with the volume and intensity of the third wave of Covid-19 cases in the Capital, saying it led to both faster transmission and fatalities.

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Narendra Modi reviews India's vaccination strategy

Prime Minister Modi was apprised of the progress on the research related to Covid-19 vaccine candidates within the country and also globally.

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Marriage between first cousins illegal: Punjab and Haryana HC

The observation came on the plea of a 21-year-old man, who had approached court seeking anticipatory bail in a case registered under sections 363 (kidnapping) and 366A (procuration of minor girl) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) against him.

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Schools across Mumbai, Haryana shut As Covid-19 cases surge

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Friday announced that schools in Mumbai will be shut till December 31, a change from the earlier decision to reopen them from November 23.

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Govt may rush Covid teams to more states

Union health ministry said in a statement on Friday that the teams will visit the districts reporting high number of cases and support the State efforts towards strengthening containment, surveillance, testing, infection prevention and control measures, and efficient clinical management of the positive cases.

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Day before Amit Shah's visit, AIADMK holds meet

The timing of the consultative meet of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) with Palaniswami, his deputy O Paneerselvam (OPS), senior ministers, district secretaries and zonal in-charges at the party headquarters holds significance as it comes a day ahead of Union home minister Amit Shah’s visit to Chennai to participate in government programmes and hold internal meetings with the BJP’s Tamil Nadu unit.

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6 Children Among 14 Killed In Road Accident In UP's Pratapgarh

Fourteen people, including six children, died in a tragic road accident in Uttar Pradesh's Pratapgarh after their car rammed a truck on the highway late on Thursday.

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Elderly, those with chronic diseases to get vaccine first: Harsh Vardhan

Addressing the FICCI FLO webinar on ‘The Shifting Healthcare Paradigm During and Post-Covid’, the Union minister said that according to government estimates, around 400 to 500 million doses of the vaccine will be available in the country by July-August next year.

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Shivpal Yadav says may forge alliance with SP to defeat BJP in 2022 UP polls

Shivpal Yadav said that the BJP has not fulfilled any of its promises and added none of the decisions taken by the BJP government in the state and the Centre were in the interest of the country or its people.

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Cash, jewellery worth ₹12cr looted in Odisha

Police said four men wearing masks and helmets entered the office of the Nayasarak branch of IIFL Finance after the branch opened at around 9.40 am and threatened the lone security guard at gunpoint.

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Bumrah, Shami good but we too have Starc, Hazlewood and Cummins: Australia keeper...

Carey understands ‘how good’ Jasprit Bumrah and Mohammed Shami can be but he also wants India to understand the quality of Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins and Josh Hazlewood.

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Spotlight on Ladakh, China secretly made moves in central, Sikkim and eastern s...

While Hindustan Times has already reported the PLA’s force accretion in East Ladakh, something that reduces the chances of the status quo ante being restored at friction points, Indian military commanders are concerned about the build-up across the LAC, from Kaurik Pass in Himachal Pradesh to Fish Tail I and II in Arunachal Pradesh.

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Congress issues notice to Jharkhand leader

The development coincided with Bihar Congress president Madan Mohan Jha offering to step down from the post taking moral responsibility for the party’s poor show in the just-concluded assembly elections.

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6 children among 14 killed in road accident in Uttar Pradesh's Pratapgarh

The accident took place at a spot on the Prayagraj-Lucknow highway that falls under the jurisdiction of Manikpur police station, ANI reported.

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After a long absence, the U.S. coronavirus task force returns with a plea for vigilance.


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The F.D.A. authorized a new combination of drugs for critically ill patients, while the W.H.O. expressed doubts.


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Millionaire Preacher Skips Bail in South Africa, Fueling an International Row


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Johnson, Seen as a Trump Ally, Signals Alignment With Biden


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Famers plan protest in Delhi from Nov 26

At a meeting of the United Farmers Morcha, an umbrella body of at least 500 farmers’ unions formed to lead the protest, in Chandigarh, it was decided that the members would stage protests outside the Parliament till their demands are met.

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India, China to hold another round of talks on border stand-off

The eighth round of talks between senior military commanders of the two sides, which was held in Chushul on November 6, was also joined by joint secretary (East Asia) Naveen Srivastava of the external affairs ministry.

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LeT founder Hafiz Saeed gets 10-year sentence in terror financing cases

Besides Saeed, the others sentenced by the anti-terrorism court in Lahore are Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) leaders Zafar Iqbal and Yahya Mujahid, who served as JuD’s spokesperson for many years. All three have been sanctioned by the UN Security Council.

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California announces a curfew aimed at curbing the rise in infections.


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A new combination of drugs has been authorized for patients hospitalized with severe cases.


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Live: India's Covid Tally Nears 90-Lakh Mark After 45,576 Cases In A Day

India's COVID-19 tally inched closer to the 90-lakh mark with 45,576 confirmed cases on Thursday, according to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

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Joint Parl Committee grills Twitter on Kamra; row erupts over jurisdiction

In the meeting, Twitter policy head Mahima Kaul faced a barrage of questions from angry members of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the Data Protection Bill when she was summoned for giving “incongruous” written replies to some questions related to the bill.

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Non-BJP candidates not allowed to campaign, say Gupkar alliance leaders

Taking to Twitter, National Conference leader and former chief minister Omar Abdullah said, “The J&K administration is going out of its way to help the BJP & it’s recently created king’s party by locking up candidates opposed to the BJP, using security as an excuse. If the security situation isn’t conducive to campaigning what was the need to announce elections?”

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4 Jaish terrorists gunned down in J&K encounter

Two policemen of the Special Operations Group were injured in the exchange of fire, the officials said. The encounter broke out at around 4.50 am at Ban toll plaza on the Jammu-Srinagar highway following specific input, Jammu zone inspector general of police Mukesh Singh said.

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In a wealthy region of Italy, health care was privatized, and the virus profited.


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Egypt Arrests Human Rights Leader, Continuing Crackdown on Dissent


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