Last rites of five victims of terrorism in Manipur performed
The last rites of five persons who were gunned down by cadres of the proscribed Revolutionary People’s Front (RPF) were performed at Lilong Chingjao in Manipur’s Thoubal district on Thursday. Religious and civil rights leaders who attended the rituals appealed to people not to make provocative statements on social media which...
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Tension in Thrissur as BJP objects to Youth Congress KSU action
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Congress upset after TMC allots it just 2 seats in WB
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Polling for Karanpur Assembly seat today
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VP hails Article 370 abrogation
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Hospitals, blood banks can only charge processing fees for blood: DCGI
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Congress renames Rahul led yatra as Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra
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Modi, Shah to attend conference of DGPs, IGPs in Jaipur on January 5, 7
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Researchers identify enzyme responsible for yellow hue in urine
More than 125 years ago, scientists identified urobilin as the yellow pigment in urine, but they didn't know what was responsible for the urobilin's production. Now, researchers at the University of Maryland and National Institutes of Health have found that the microbial enzyme bilirubin reductase is responsible for giving urine...
Dinesh K Tripathi assumes charge as Vice Chief of Navy
Vice Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi on Thursday assumed charge as Vice Chief of the Navy succeeding Vice Admiral Sanjay J Singh, who became Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the crucial Western Naval Command. Prior to taking charge as the vice chief, Tripathi was serving as the Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the...
Shocked by terrible bombings in Iran in which 95 died: MEA
India on Thursday said it is shocked and saddened over the "terrible" bombings in Iran's Kerman city, and expressed solidarity with the Government and people of the Gulf nation. At least 95 people were killed and many others injured on Wednesday in two bomb explosions near the cemetery of slain Iranian...
Thakur raps Kejriwal for skipping ED summons
In a fiery response to the continuous evasion of ED summons to Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal and mounting allegations of corruption in Mohalla clinics operated by his Aam Aadmi Party Government, Union Minister for Information & Broadcasting and Youth & Sports, Anurag Singh Thakur, pulled no punches in denouncing Kejriwal's...
Defence Ministry inks 2 contracts to procure Open Military Wagons
Ministry of Defence on Thursday inked two contracts for procurement of 697 Bogie Open Military (BOM) Wagons at a cost of Rs 473 crore with Jupiter Wagons Limited and procurement of 56 Mechanical Minefield Marking Equipment (MMME) Mark II at a cost of Rs 329 crore with BEML Ltd, under...
India logs 760 Covid cases; 2 die
India saw a single-day rise of 760 new cases of Covid while two more people succumbed to the viral disease, the Health Ministry said on Thursday. The number of active cases of the infection has been recorded at 4,423, it said. The new fatalities — one each from Kerala and Karnataka —...
Book penned by astrophysics student
A book titled “Fantasy, Reality, or Delusion? A Collection of Short Stories and Poems”, authored by 18-year-old Jyotsna Pathak, a college-going and aspiring astrophysicist, will be launched at the India Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road, on January 7. In her debut work, the author delves into the complex psycho-social problems of modern...
