Wed, 03 Nov 2021 17:16:50
Named for the prestigious Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna after winning a historic gold in the Tokyo Olympics, star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra on Wednesday said he would continue to work hard to bring more laurels for the country.
The 23-year old Chopra, who became only the second Indian to win an individual Olympic gold in the Tokyo Games, is among the 12 sportspersons named for the country's
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Wed, 03 Nov 2021 17:15:31
Vaccine maker Bharat Biotech on Wednesday said the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has approved the extension of shelf life of its COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin up to 12 months from the date of manufacture.
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Wed, 03 Nov 2021 17:11:51
Fire broke out at a factory in West Bengal's Howrah district on Wednesday afternoon, officials said.
The fire was first spotted around 12.30 pm at the factory in New Karola in Domjur police station area, they said.
Twenty fire engines are fighting the blaze, which is yet to be brought under control, they added.
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Wed, 03 Nov 2021 17:07:14
Releasing a fact finding report on Tripura violence, an investigation team of Supreme Court lawyers and human rights organizations on Tuesday revealed that if the BJP government had wanted, it could have thwarted premeditated violence against Muslim minority in Tripura but it allegedly gave free hands to the Hindutva mobs. The investigative report also revealed that Muslims were attacked at severa
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Wed, 03 Nov 2021 17:05:55
Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday termed the alleged suicide of a "debt-ridden" farmer in Uttar Pradesh's Baghpat district as "heart wrenching" and said the condition of farmers under the BJP rule is "exposing all lies" of the government.
The 45-year-old farmer allegedly committed suicide on Tuesday at Biharipur village in Baghpat as he was depressed for not being able to r
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Wed, 03 Nov 2021 17:04:40
Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Wednesday said the bypoll results in assembly constituencies show "the honours are even" today between the BJP and the parties opposed to it, as he wondered which way will the wind blow in the 2022 elections in various states.
Reacting to the bypoll results, he said here is a "thought provoking analysis of the results of by-elections in 30 assembly consti
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Wed, 03 Nov 2021 17:03:14
The Supreme Court has quashed the Kerala High Court order which discharged an accused, arrested for his alleged Maoist links, for the purported offences including sedition and under the provisions of the anti-terror law, the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, in three cases.
Dealing with the appeals filed by Kerala and others, the apex court said the high court's September 2019 was passed by
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Wed, 03 Nov 2021 16:59:01
The Mangaluru city police were successful in arresting seven persons in connection with 24 cases pertaining to chain snatching, extortion, theft of two-wheelers and preventing police from discharging their duties in the commissionerate limits from July to October.
The chain snatching incidents targeting lone women had caused fear in the city for the last four months. A few of the accused are st
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Wed, 03 Nov 2021 16:56:19
In another interesting development, President of the Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party (SBSP) Om Prakash Rajbhar had a long meeting with mafia don-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari inside the Banda prison, where the latter is presently jailed.
During the meeting which took place on Tuesday, Rajbhar was accompanied by Abbas and Umar, the two sons of Mukhtar Ansari.
According to sources, Rajbhar of
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