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Jameel, Director of the Trivedi School of Biosciences at Ashoka University in Haryana, said these two mutations would lead to a "drastic change" in the structure of the part of the spike protein that binds with antibodies, making vaccines less effective a...

Schools, colleges and private coaching classes will remain closed till February 28, while hotels and restaurants will have to shut their establishments by 11 pm every day.

The accused had gathered at a crossing under the Dakshintola station limits in support of the students of Jamia Millia Islamia on December 16, 2019. They had pelted stones at a bus coming from Azamgarh and hurled petrol bombs at police, fired in the air w...

The Ministry noted that so far, three variants -- UK, South Africa and Brazil -- are already in circulation in India. All three variants are easily transmissible, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO).

As per the Panchayati Raj act, there is a provision to remove public representatives from the posts, if they are found guilty of not completing government projects in time, or involved in corruption.

Experts have cited multiple reasons behind the sudden burst in daily infections - from varied protocols in testing in states to the evolution of the virus.

It has also requested the general public, availing services of these agencies for hiring domestic help, to ensure that the agency is registered and licensed under Delhi's Private Placement order 2014.

A big admirer of legendary IM Vijayan, young Kerala Blasters FC forward Rahul KP says the former India footballer inspired him to take up the 'beautiful game'.

They will be heading towards the areas where they have been assigned to," a poll panel official told PTI. At the railway stations, senior officers of the CRPF and the West Bengal Police were present to welcome the forces.

The state government will not allow "cement-concrete structures" to be built along the Narmada river, he said, adding that sewage treatment plants are also being constructed in the cities located on its banks.

The Board of Controller for Cricket in India (BCCI) couldn't conduct the Ranji Trophy this season due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

In view of increase in cases in Western Maharashtra's Pune, Satara districts and Amravati and Yavatmal in Vidarbha region, genome sequencing of coronavirus samples from these areas was carried out, the health department said.

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CTET 2021: The Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) answer key has been released on the official website -- ctet.nic.in.

The ayurvedic medicine was initially launched in June 2020 with the claim that it is a cure for Covid-19, however it was approved as an immunity booster by the central government.

An engaging virtual programme will be held between the two weekends of the main festival.