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    Fugitive preacher Amritpal arrested from Moga; to be sent to Dibrugarh
    National

    Fugitive preacher Amritpal arrested from Moga; to be sent to Dibrugarh

    Chandigarh, Apr 23: Radical preacher Amritpal Singh was arrested in Punjab's Moga district on Sunday, more than a month after the state police launched a crackdown against him following the storming of the Ajnala police station by his supporters to secure the release of an arrested associate. A...
    21 injured in Kolkata gas cylinder blast
    National

    21 injured in Kolkata gas cylinder blast

    Kolkata, Apr 20: Altogether 21 people, including two minors, were injured in an LPG cylinder blast at a residential house in Kolkata’s Garden Reach area on Thursday evening, police said. The blast happened at around 6 pm when the occupants were preparing food, a senior officer of Kolkata Police...
    CMs of Assam, Nagaland agree for oil exploration along disputed boundary
    North East

    CMs of Assam, Nagaland agree for oil exploration along disputed boundary

    New Delhi, Apr 21: Assam and Nagaland Chief Ministers Himanta Biswa Sarma and Neiphiu Rio have agreed in principle to go ahead with oil exploration in areas along their disputed boundary for the economic benefit of both states. Sarma and Rio reached an understanding during a meeting Thursday...
    Tendulkar, Kohli, Sindhu lose Twitter blue ticks
    Sci - Tech

    Tendulkar, Kohli, Sindhu lose Twitter blue ticks

    New Delhi, Apr 21: Top India sports stars, including the legendary Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli and double Olympic medallist shuttler PV Sindhu, have lost the blue checkmarks that helped verify their identity on the micro-blogging site Twitter.The legacy blue checkmarks were previously granted to...
    Active Covid cases in country climb to 66,170
    National

    Active Covid cases in country climb to 66,170

    New Delhi, Apr 21: India has recorded 11,692 new coronavirus infections, while the active cases have increased to 66,170, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Friday. The death toll has increased to 5,31,258 with 28 deaths, which includes nine reconciled by Kerala, the data...
    India among three countries where vaccines
    National

    India among three countries where vaccines' importance held firm or improved...

    New Delhi, Apr 20: India is one of three countries out of 55 where the perception of the importance of vaccines held firm or improved after the COVID-19 pandemic, according to UNICEF. However, India is home to about 2.7 million of the world's zero-dose children, UNICEF stated. Zero-dose children...
    Buddhas teachings offer solution to global problems, show path to sustainability: PM Modi
    National

    Buddha's teachings offer solution to global problems, show path to...

    New Delhi, Apr 20: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the world is passing through challenges such as war, economic instability, terrorism, religious extremism and climate change and asserted that Lord Buddha's ideas offer a solution to these problems. Addressing the inaugural session of...
    Bollywood mourns demise of Pamela Chopra; stars extend their condolences
    Entertainment

    Bollywood mourns demise of Pamela Chopra; stars extend their condolences

    Mumbai, April 20: Singer-writer-producer Pamela Chopra, who was the wife of filmmaker Yash Chopra, passed away on Thursday at the age of 74 after battling prolonged illness.She was last seen in the streaming documentary 'The Romantics' in which she recollected the journey of her husband Yash...
    Nagaland Minister Along says women reservation in ULB, govt job viva-voce marks need further discussions
    North East

    Nagaland Minister Along says women reservation in ULB, govt job viva-voce marks...

    Kohima, Apr 20: Nagaland Minister Temjen Imna Along said the contentious issue of 33 per cent reservation for women in urban local bodies and also cutting down the viva-voce marks in Grade-IV employees recruitment needs further discussions and discourse. Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio and the state...
    Broadcaster paying commentator to express opinion must be accepted: Buttler
    Sports

    Broadcaster paying commentator to express opinion must be accepted: Buttler

    Mumbai, Apr 20: Rajasthan Royals and England wicketkeeper-batter Jos Buttler says if a commentator criticises a player, he is only doing his job, and that acceptance should be an integral part of any cricketer's career. "Acceptance is a big part of the job. Accepting that broadcaster pays...
    Missing Indian climber Anurag Maloo found alive in critical condition on Nepals Mount Annapurna
    National

    Missing Indian climber Anurag Maloo found alive in critical condition on Nepal's...

    Kathmandu, Apr 20: Indian climber Anurag Maloo, who went missing on Monday after falling into a deep crevasse on Nepal's Mount Annapurna, has been found alive in critical condition by rescuers, his brother said on Thursday. Maloo, 34, a resident of Kishangarh in Rajasthan, went missing on Monday...
    Rajnath Singh tests positive for COVID-19
    National

    Rajnath Singh tests positive for COVID-19

    New Delhi, Apr 20: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has tested positive for COVID-19, officials said on Thursday. The minister is currently under home quarantine with mild symptoms, they said. A team of doctors examined him and advised him rest, the defence ministry said. He was scheduled to...
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