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India Asks Pak to Expedite Trial in 26/11 Mumbai Terror Attacks Case; Summons Diplomat
On November 26, 2008, 10 Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists from Pakistan arrived by sea route and opened fire, killing 166 people, including 18 security personnel.
IIT Guwahati Receives 179 Pre-placement Offers, Highest in Last 3 Years
In the past two years, the highest offer was Rs 64 lakh per annum, it would be worth watching if the rise in demand also pushes the offered packages up in a post-pandemic placement season.
Indians In Israel Remember 26/11 Mumbai Terror Attack, Demand Action Against Masterminds
Indians in Israel commemorated the victims of killings by Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists in the 26/11 Mumbai attacks of 2008, demanding swift justice by punishing the masterminds of the crime and seeking coordinated efforts to tackle the menace of terror, on...
Risk of Unvaccinated People Succumbing to Covid-19 is 3.5 Times Higher in Tamil Nadu, Says Govt
Health Secretary J Radhakrishnan said that districts bordering Kerala 'need to continue to be alert' due to frequent movement of persons.
NEET PG Counselling Postponed Further as Govt to Revisit Rs 8 Lakh Limit for EWS Quota
Solicitor General of India Tushar Mehta told Supreme Court that the government will formulate a committee and take a fresh decision within four weeks.
Engineer Chaiwala: Left Engineering Jobs Due to Low Salaries, Brothers Open Tea Stall
Now, famous by the name 'Engineer Chaiwala', the brother duo claim to earn more money selling chai (tea) than they did in their jobs as engineers.
Five Taken to Hospital After Complaining of Itching in Eyes Allegedly Due to Gas Leakage in Delhi
Police said an investigation is underway to ascertain if the the people were affected due to exposure to any gas because preliminary enquiry revealed that no gas cylinder was on fire and no fumes were found emanating from anywhere in the area.
Why is UIDAI Issuing Physical Aadhaar Cards, No Logic in Offline Verification, Says Its Former Chief RS Sharma
Speaking at the Aadhaar 2.0 conference, former UIDAI chief RS Sharma said the Aadhaar being treated as a secret number is “fallacious” and that privacy concerns should not hinder functionality.
Migrant Boat Capsizes In English Channel; At Least 27 Dead
Paris, Nov 24 (AP) At least 27 migrants bound for Britain died when their boat sank in the English Channel in an unusually deadly sinking on the dangerous crossing, according to a French police official. A joint French-British operation to search for s...
Sputnik Light vs Sputnik V: Know All About the Russian Vaccines' Launch, Trials & Efficacy
Here's a look at what makes the most talked-about Covid-19 vaccine candidates -- Sputnik V and Sputnik Light -- different from each other.
India, ADB Sign USD 300 Bn Loan to Improve Access to Healthcare in Urban Areas of 13 States
Beside the pandemic response, interventions through the programme promote increased utilisation of urban HWCs with provision of comprehensive primary healthcare packages.
Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik Inaugurates Parikrama Prakalpa Project in Puri
The Jagannath Heritage Corridor project aims at transforming Puri into a world-class heritage city.
News18 Evening Digest: HC Scraps Acquisition of Jayalalithaa’s Residence & Other Top Stories
These are the top stories we are covering this evening: Jayalalithaa’s Bungalow Must Go to Her Legal Heirs: Madras HC; Counter-insurgency Drill in Jammu Creates Panic Among Locals; Kerala to Give Rs 3,000 Aid to Fishermen Affected by Covid, Rains; Brazili...
Maharashtra Health Dept Gives Nod to Reopening Schools But Not Before Vaccinating Kids
Maharashtra health department has given a green signal for the reopening of schools, primary onwards but wants students in the age group of 12 to 18 to be vaccinated.
Indian Railways to Restore Catering Services in Premium Trains; Here’s How to Place Food Order Through IRCTC website
Indian Railways has decided to resume catering services with cooked food in premium trains including Rajdhani, Shatabdi, Duronto, Vande Bharat, Tejas and Gatiman Express
Villagers go on a Rampage After Ambedkar Statue Found Desecrated in UP's Mau
The locals claimed that the hand and face of the statue were damaged by hitting it with bricks.