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On March 26, from 6 am to 6 pm, all road and rail transport, markets and other public places will be closed across the country, it said. However, this is not necessary for the places where elections are going to be held, the statement said.

After Allahabad University VC complaining about loud calls for prayer from mosques, now Minister of State Anand Swaroop Shukla demands removal of loudspeakers from the mosque in his constituency.

Opposing the GNCTD (Amendment) Bill, AAP MP Sanjay Singh said the BJP government at the Centre has brought the bill as the party had lost the Delhi assembly elections twice.

UPPRPB UP Police Recruitment: The candidates who are eligible and willing for the post can start applying from May 1 at the official website, www.uppbpb.gov.in

The court allowed Singh to withdraw his plea seeking direction for an "impartial and fair" CBI probe into alleged corrupt malpractices of Deshmukh.

Bihar Board 12th Result Date yet to be finalised, result expected by Holi. Once declared check at news18.com, biharboardonline.bihar.gov.in

The COVID-19 situation in 19 districts of West Bengal is "quite grim" with a steady rise in infections in these places, according to an internal survey conducted by the state's health department. "The infection rate has increased from 1.35 per cent to 1...

Munde, a Nationalist Congress Party leader, had earlier tested positive for COVID-19 on June 12, 2020. Taking to Twitter, Munde said he got infected for second time.

Scheduled international passenger services have been suspended in India since March 23, 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

From 400 cases reported on March 18, the infections by mutant strains have increased to 795 in the country.

Prasad further said NCP chief Sharad Pawar's credibility can be restored only if he ensures resignation of Home Minister Anil Deshmukh.

UPSC CSE 2021: Apply at upsc.gov.in and upsconline.nic.in. The application process will close on March 24.

State chief secretary Alapan Bandhopadhyay on Monday met all district magistrates to discuss ways to put a stop to the increasing number of cases.

Sri Lanka has signed a 10 billion yuan (about USD 1,5 billion) currency swap deal with China for a three year period to be used for promoting bilateral trade and direct investment between the two countries, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka has announced....

Pakistani authorities on Monday shifted British-born al-Qaeda terrorist Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh, the main accused in the sensational kidnapping and murder of US journalist Daniel Pearl, from Karachi to Lahore due to "security concerns", officials said....

The entire incident was caught on CCTV and the woman confessed to the crime as well, police claimed.