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Veteran playback singer Krishnan Nair Shantakumari Chithra and singer Bombay Jayashri Ramnath expressed gratitude to their fans on Tuesday on being conferred Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri awards, respectively. A stalwart in the world of Indian music, Ch...

Deviating from the designated route for the proposed tractor parade, a section of protesting farmers who were pushed back by the police form the ITO in Central Delhi drove their tractors to Red Fort complex.

The crowd swelled at the monument as some protesting farmers and 'Nihangs' (traditional Sikh warriors) were seen entering the Red Fort and hoisting a flag from the staff from which prime minister unfurls the tricolour on Independence Day.

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was supposed to be the chief guest this year, but cancelled his visit to India due to the new COVID-19 strain in the United Kingdom.

The latest sero-survey has found that every second person in Delhi has developed antibodies against the novel coronavirus.

A letter Ministry of External Affairs offered diplomats posted in India, vaccines made in the country on a voluntary basis.

ISL 2020-21: Chennaiyin FC head coach Csaba Laszlo was all praise for his Indian players and said the Indian league games were more entertaining than the European games.

The ruling Janata Dal-United (JD-U) in Bihar launched its own mouthpiece, 'JD(U) Sandhaan', a monthly published both in Hindi as well as English.

Veteran table tennis player Mouma Das was among six sportspersons awarded the prestigious Padma Shri by the Government of India on the eve of the country's 72nd Republic Day.

West Bengal Left Front Chairman and CPI(M) Politburo member Biman Bose, who was present at a meeting in which the decision was taken, said that discussions were also held on joint campaigning.

The Republic Day event will kick off at around 9 am as Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the Amar Jawan Jyoti. President Ram Nath Kovind will hoist the national flag later.

Concerned that "unfounded and misleading rumours" are circulating in the social media creating doubt about the safety and efficacy of these vaccine, Bhalla stated that there was a need to check such scare mongering.

While India has been sending millions of doses of free vaccines to its neighbours, Bangladesh too turned to India to get free vaccines after China asked it to share costs of clinical trials of Sinovac — the efficacy for which has also been contested.

In June 2020, Zydus Cadila had received approval from Mexico’s regulatory authority Cofepris to test one of its lead research candidate Desidustat in the management of COVID-19.

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The Centre confers the Bal Shakti Puraskar under Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar to the children with exceptional abilities and outstanding achievement in different fields.