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Aaj Ka Panchang, August 21, 2021: The Ravi Yoga on August 21 will prevail for over 14 hours. The Panchang states that the Yoga will begin at 05:53 am and will end at 08:22 pm.

A suicide bomber detonated his explosives on Friday close to a vehicle carrying Chinese nationals in Pakistan's restive southwestern Balochistan province, killing at least two children and wounding three persons, including a Chinese, in the second such at...

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu said Imam Hussain will be always remembered for his selfless sacrifice.

His remarks come in the wake of the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan

North Delhi Mayor Raja Iqbal Singh flagged off an ambulance service for stray animals on Thursday, officials said. Singh said special arrangements have been made in these vehicles for the convenience of stray animals such as a hydraulic system installed...

As part of the investigation, footage from over 500 CCTV cameras were analysed and more than 200 people, including hospital staff, examined, police said.

In the first of these notifications issued on Wednesday, the government exempted all categories of posts under the Indian Police Service; all categories of posts under the Delhi, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Daman and Diu and Dadra and Nagar...

The Convalescent Plasma in Outpatients (C3PO) trial was stopped in February due to lack of efficacy based on a planned interim analysis.

Covid-19 cases are on the rise among children in Bengaluru, with authorities undertaking several measures to ensure kids are protected from the third wave in the Karnataka capital.

The researchers, however, noted that with Delta, PfizerBioNTech vaccine and OxfordAstraZeneca preventive, known as Covishield in India, still offer good protection against new infections.

Jaishankar, who is currently in New York attending an emergency meeting convened by the UN Security Council on the situation in Afghanistan, said that right now India is “focused on securing the safe return of Indian nationals”.

The city's government's General Administration Department (GAD) had earlier declared Muharram holiday on August 19 (Thursday), but changed it to Friday following a Union government's decision in this connection.

Afghan students in Hyderabad are worried over the fast unfolding developments in their country and some of them have urged the Indian government to extend their visas.

The services were suspended around 3 pm due to some technical issue in holding power in overhead wire near Vadala station, Shivaji Sutar, chief public relations officer of the CR said.

Intimation regarding closure of further investigation into the high-profile case was filed by the CBI before special judge A S Sayyad.

One of the neighbours reportedly told the police that couple was in depression after repeated attempts to conceive.