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Supreme Court Gives Nod to Central Vista Project
The Central Vista project was approved by the Supreme Court on Tuesday.
"We hold that there are no infirmities in clearances given, change in land use," a three-judge bench stated.
The foundation stone for the construction of the…
Six Samples of UK Returnees In India Contain Mutant COVID-19 Strain
Six samples of UK Returnees in India were found to contain mutant COVID-19 strain, Health Ministry has confirmed. The six identified persons have been isolated at hospitals.
“A total of six samples of six UK returnee persons have been…
In Pics: PM Narendra Modi Lays Foundation Stone of New Parliament Building
Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of the New Parliament Building on Thursday. The new building is intrinsic part of the Government's vision of ‘AatmaNirbhar Bharat.’
Speaking on the occasion, the Prime Minister said…
In Pics Bharat Bandh: Normalcy Crippled in Odisha
Normal life was thrown out of gear due to the bandh call given by trade unions and various political outfits.
Protestors stopped vehicles from plying on the roads. At Baramunda bus stand and Bhubaneswar railway station, passengers…
MDH Owner Dharampal Gulati Passes Away
The owner of MDH spices Dharampal Gulati passed away on Thursday morning at a hospital in Delhi. He was 97.
Born in Sialkot (now Pakistan), Dharampal Gulati became the face of the Indian spice brand. He was popularly called as…
CBSE To Conduct Written Exams in 2021
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) will conduct the 2021 examination as per usual standard in written mode. The decision was taken after several examinations were conducted online due to the COVID 19 pandemic.
“The board…
Farmer Protests Continue Along Delhi-Haryana Border
Scores of farmers continued their protests along the Delhi-Haryana border on Friday. The farmers are trying to reach Delhi to hold a massive agitation against the new farm laws.
On Thursday, the face-off between the farmers and police…
Cyclone Nivar: Tamil Nadu CM To Visit Affected Areas
Cyclone Nivar weakened from a 'very severe cyclonic storm" to a 'severe cyclonic storm' and made landfall near the coastal town of Marakkanam in Tamil Nadu at 2:30am on Thursday. The landfall was approximately 30 km north of Puducherry.
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Congress Veteran Ahmed Patel Passes Away
Senior Congress leader Ahmed Patel passed away in the wee hours of Wednesday morning due to multiple organ failure at a hospital in Gurugram. He was 71.
The Congress veteran had earlier tested positive for COVID-19 infection. His son…
Nitish Kumar Sworn In As Bihar CM for 7th Term
Nitish Kumar, on Monday, was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Bihar for the seventh term.
Five-time MLA Renu Devi was sworn-in as the Deputy Chief Minister along with Tarkishore Prasad. This is the first time a woman is holding the…