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Woman Strangulates Boyfriend with Belt, Throws His Belongings into Yamuna and Flees to Shahjahanpur
The trio also left the body of the deceased near his house in Wazirabad in Delhi so that no suspicion is raised over their involvement. All the three accused persons have been arrested.
18 People Killed in Lightning strikes in Bihar, Toll Reaches 330 in 2020
The officials said that over 330 persons had lost their lives due to lightning strikes this year, including 100 on June 24.
111 Successful Attempts of Infiltration to Jammu and Kashmir over Last Year, Centre Tells Lok Sabha
There were 176 attempts of infiltration from across the border to Jammu and Kashmir from August 2019 to July 2020 and 111 of these were successful.
No Actionable Inputs to Show Nexus Between People in Film Industry and Drug Traffickers, Says Govt
Replying to a written question in the Lok Sabha, Union Minister of State for Home G Kishan Reddy said the NCB carries out searches, seizures, arrests and investigations continuously on actionable inputs.
Aurobindo Pharma Ties Up with BIRAC to Develop Covid-19 Vaccine
Aurobindo said that it is in the process of setting up a state-of-art manufacturing facility for viral vaccines which will be used to produce the Covid-19 vaccine and other viral vaccines
These are Mumbai University’s Guidelines for Online Exams
The questions asked in the exams will be based on the syllabus covered till March 13. However, those appearing for backlog papers have to study the entire syllabus.
Engineer’s Day 2020: India's Eminent Personalities Pay Tributes to Architects of the Nation
Union Home Minister Amit Shah also paid tributes to prolific engineer and statesman, Bharat Ratna Sir M. Visvesvaraya on his jayanti.
'Unaffected by Deaths': Rahul Gandhi Attacks Centre For Not Maintaining Data on Migrants Who Died During Lockdown
In a four-line verse in Hindi, Gandhi responded by saying the Modi government does not know how many migrant labourers died and how many jobs were lost during the lockdown.
Engineers’ Day 2020: Celebrating Nation’s Greatest Engineer, Sir M Visvesvaraya
In a small village called Muddenahalli in Karnataka, Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya was born on September 15, 1861. Due to his various contributions to the field and being a pioneer of education, he is also called as “VM Sir”.
Shooting Down of Mi-17 Chopper Case: Military Tribunal Stays Action Against 2 IAF Officers
The disciplinary action initiated by the Indian Air Force against Group Captain SR Chowdhary and Wing Commander Shyam Naithani based on a Court of Inquiry into the crash of the chopper has been stayed by the Principal Bench of the Armed Forces Tribunal, A...
'No Need for Jaleel to Resign' Kerala CM Defends KT Jaleel After Alleged FCRA Violation
The Congress-led UDF and the BJP have been demanding that the minister put in his papers after he appeared before the Enforcement Directorate on Friday in connection with the alleged FCRA violation.
UGC-NET Exam Deferred Due to Clash with Agricultural Research Test Date, to Be Now Held from Sept 24
The June 2020 UGC-NET exam along with various other exams had to be postponed due to the Covid-19 pandemic and the resultant lockdown. The new schedule for various exams was released by the NTA in the last week of August.
China Laying Optical Fibre Cables to Bolster Communications in Ladakh Amid Standoff: Govt Official
China’s foreign ministry did not immediately respond to questions on the matter from Reuters, while defence officials could not immediately be reached for comment.
Harivansh Re-elected Dy Chairman of Rajya Sabha, PM Modi Calls Him 'Outstanding Umpire'
Harivansh's name was proposed by BJP president and party MP Jagat Prakash Nadda. Leader of the House Thavarchand Gehlot seconded it. The opposition had fielded Manoj Jha, an RJD member.
Govt's Timely Decisions, Lockdown Helped in Preventing Approx 37-38 Thousand Covid-19 Deaths, Says Health Min
As on September 11, a total of 45,62,414 novel coronavirus cases and 76,271 deaths, with a case fatality rate of 1.67 per cent, have been reported in India, the Health Minister added.
BJP Delegation Meets Police Chief, Demands Strict Action in Mumbai Quarantine Centre Rape Case
A 20-year-old woman had filed a complaint with Navghar police on Saturday that a 27-year-old attendant at the centre had raped her repeatedly in June.