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'This is Not Good Enough': Saina Nehwal Complains About Regulations During Thailand Tournaments
Saina Nehwal took to Twitter to express her displeasure about the regulations during Thailand tournaments that does not allow them to be 'in good shape'.
NGO Volunteers Planning to Set Up Two-bed Temporary Hospital for Protesting Farmers at Singhu Border
housands of farmers, mostly from Punjab and Haryana, are staying put at various border points of Delhi since late November last year to protest against recent farm laws of the Centre.
155 Dead Crows Detected With Bird Flu in Madhya Pradesh's Indore
Meanwhile, a health department official said a survey is being carried out in the Residency area to check people with symptoms like cold, cough and fever, though he added that no case of the H5N8 infection had been found in humans.
I-T Dept Questions Robert Vadra for Second Consecutive Day in Benami Assets Case
A team from the Chandigarh investigation unit of the department, that is handling the probe, was seen going inside Vadra's office in the Sukhdev Vihar area of the national capital around 3 PM.
PM Modi Didn't Discuss Demonetisation, Pranab Mukherjee Wrote in Memoir ‘The Presidential Years’
Mukherjee wrote that it could be said “without contradiction” that the goals of demonetisation, stated by the government, had not been met, while adding that the “suddenness and surprise” was absolutely necessary for such an announcement..
India Gets Its First Women's Team in Disaster Combat
More than 100 women personnel have joined the NDRF over the last few months and they are being deputed with its battalions across the country as soon as they finish their pre-induction course and training, the DG said.
Avian Flu Matter of Serious Concern, Monitor and Report Bird Deaths, Environment Ministry Tells States
In Himachal Pradesh, the state forest department confirmed the death of 2,300 migratory birds, largely comprising bar-headed goose along with river tern, brown-headed gull, and cormorants in and around the Pong Dam Sanctuary area. Poultry birds have been...
'Disillusioned with Lackadaisical Attitude': Kishore Biyani Slams Amazon, Says No Option But to Accept Offer from Reliance
This communication to Amazon is a response to their notices and addressed on behalf of Future Corporate Resources Private Limited (FCRPL), Kishore Biyani and other promoters.
'Derailed Efforts of Many Decades': Harsh Vardhan Says Covid-19 Has Turned Clock Back by Several Years
Harsh Vardhan called for a powerful societal commitment to overcome the barriers imposed by the pandemic and added that the pandemic showcased the contribution of the government towards adequate healthcare.
Bird Flu Confirmed in Dead Migratory Birds in Himachal; Outbreak Reported in Four States Now
As some parts of Kerala too reported the influenza outbreak, authorities have ordered culling of ducks, hens and other domestic birds within one km radius of the affected areas in Kottayam and Alappuzha districts.
26-year-old Man Jumps Before Train in UP's Shahjahanpur, Survives with Body Severed Below Waist
The driver of a goods train was apparently the first to come across the macabre site of the severed portion of Harshvardhan's body lying along the tracks.
Abhinav Bindra Hopeful of India Recording Best-ever Medal Haul in Tokyo Olympics
India's only individual Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra is hopeful of the country recording its best-ever medal haul in the upcoming edition of the Olympics in Tokyo.
Didn’t Raise Questions on Scientists, Concerned About Poor: Akhilesh Yadav on 'Vaccine of the BJP' Remark
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Monday clarified that he did not want to raise questions on scientists and their hard work but wanted to know how much time will it take for the vaccine take to reach the poor.
Injured Lakshya Sen Pulls Out of Two Thailand Events as Badminton Resumes in Covid-19 World
Indian shuttler Lakshya Sen has pulled out of this month's consecutive tournaments in Thailand due to a back strain that he sustained during training.
Prasar Bharati's Digital Channels Record 100% Digital Growth in 2020; Pak Second Highest Audience
Besides DD National and DD News, the other channels in the top 20 digital channels of Prasar Bharati are Marathi News from DD Sahyadri, Kannada programming on DD Chandana, Bangla News from DD Bangla and Telugu programming on DD Saptagiri.
NCW Received 23,722 Complaints in 2020, Highest in Six Years; UP Tops List
Among states, the highest number of complaints were received from Uttar Pradesh at 11,872 followed by Delhi 2,635, Haryana 1,266 and Maharashtra 1,188, the NCW report said. Of the 23,722 complaints, 7,708 complaints were received under the right to live w...