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The incessant rains, which returned to the city after a break of several weeks, led to water logging in many roads and motorists and officegoers faced a tough time reaching their destinations.

The virtual inauguration ceremony will also be attended by the Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and Governor Arif Mohammed Khan, along with their Karnataka counterparts and Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Dharmendra Pradhan.

Amphan was the most devastating of these cyclones. It formed in the pre-monsoon season and crossed West Bengal coast over the Sundarbans on May 20.

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.

The common Central Secretariat is likely to be built by 2024 under the project against which various pleas have been filed.

The trust, represented by advocates Vishal Gosain and Neeha Nagpal, told the bench that the Supreme Court had in 2015 and 2016 ordered setting up of a Undertrial Review Committee (UTRC) to consider cases of UTPs who were entitled to benefit of section 436...

Vardhan, who also holds the charge of Union Health Ministry, said new diagnostic tests can detect the virus within minutes.

Former district unit vice-president of Congress Ashok Patel (55) and his 28-year-old nephew Shubham were shot dead in their residence in Prasiddhpur village in the evening of December 29, the police officer said.

International demand for Indian goods rose in December, but the growth was hampered by the Covid-19 pandemic. As a result, new export orders increased at the slowest pace in the current four-month sequence of expansion.

The governor, along with his family members and some staff, had to return to the state capital after having darshan of "Patitapaban" (the symbolic image of lord Jagannath seen from outside the temple) as they did not have the COVID-19 negative report, a s...

For the 26-year-old college dropout from Bhaga Bazaar of Badarpur, ' Swach Barak-Swastha Barak' is not a mere slogan, but a driving force. She leaves home at 6 am to clean the major rivers traversing through Barak valley.

Union Minister D V Sadananda Gowda collapsed due to low blood sugar in Chitradurga and was taken to a hospital through zero traffic management. Zero traffic management is a privilege that allows convoys of VVIPs to pass through roads where movement of ot...

Slide in number of coronavirus cases and high recovery rate of 97.61 per cent in the state seem to have boosted the confidence to resume studies physically in the educational institutions.

The Principal Secretary, Animal Husbandry, Kunji Lal Meena, told reporters on Sunday that the deaths due to bird flu have been mainly reported among crows, with most of them from the Kota and Jodhpur divisions.

The party also expressed confidence that it will emerge as a strong alternative to the ruling BJP in the state.

The momentous occasion in India’s Covid-19 battle was disrupted by the Opposition, which indulged in politics over the approval that is expected to kick-off one of the world’s biggest vaccination drives.