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2019 Pulwama Attack Probe: NIA Unearths Close Ties among Jaish, al-Qaeda and Taliban
In its chargesheet, the agency has alleged that the main accused Umer Farooq trained at the Sangin camp of the Helmand province of Afghanistan. The NIA says close to 1,000 Pakistani terrorists are trained at these al-Qaeda and Taliban camps.
'Nothing Short of Betrayal': Sonia Gandhi Slams Centre over Failure to Clear GST Dues of States
The virtual meeting of the opposition chief ministers was convened to evolve a collective stand ahead of the August 27 GST Council meeting.
MP Police Registers FIR Against 6 People, Including Newspaper Owner, for Allegedly Raping 3 Minors
The FIRs were registered against Pyare Miyan aka Abba and five of his accomplices on Tuesday under relevant sections of the IPC, including 376 (rape), and provisions of Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, said Vinod Dixit, in-charge o...
Vice President Naidu Lauds Man Who Won 'World's Fastest Human Calculator' Title
Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday praised Neelakantha Bhanu Prakash for winning the "world's fastest human calculator" title.
Former Assam CM Tarun Gogoi Tests Covid-19 Positive, Asks Contacts to Get Tested
Doctors have advised the 85-year-old politician to stay in home isolation, a party spokesperson said. Tarun Gogoi, who represents the Titabor assembly constituency in Jorhat district, is the 13th Assam legislator to be diagnosed with COVID-19.
'India China Have Wisdom to Handle Relations, Galwan Valley Brief Moment in History': Ambassador Sun Weidong
As talks to resolve the stand-off at the LAC are currently at a stalemate, China's ambassador to India, Sun Weidong said that in the new century, bilateral relations should continue to move forward instead of backward.
Coronavirus Vaccine Tracker LIVE: Cambridge University Aims for Autumn Trials After UK Funding
Coronavirus Vaccine Tracker LIVE: The University of Cambridge is aiming to start clinical trials of its possible coronavirus vaccine in the autumn after it received 1.9 million pounds in funding from the British government.
Wisconsin Governor Declares State Of Emergency; Kenosha Braces For Third Night Of Unrest
Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers declared a state of emergency, saying he would deploy more state National Guard troops, as the city of Kenosha braced for a third night of unrest following the shooting of a Black man by police.
Raigad Building Collapse: 60-year-old Woman Rescued from Rubble After 26 Hours
Mehrunnisa Abdul Hamid Kazi was trapped under the rubble of the five-storey building which collapsed on Monday evening.
SC Asks Delhi Govt to Pay Rs 25 Lakh Each to Lawyers Assisting as Amicus Curiea in PIL on Sealing Op
A bench had special praise for Senior Advocate Ranjit Kumar, who has also been assisting the top court as an amicus curiae, as he refused to accept Rs 50 lakh as token amount directed to be paid by the Delhi government.
Manipur Minister Nemcha Kipgen Tests Positive for Covid-19
"After getting symptoms of coronavirus, I got myself tested and the report came back positive. I sincerely request all of you who have come in contact with me in the past few days to kindly isolate yourselves and get tested at the earliest," she said on F...
Punjab Minister, Two MLAs Test Positive for Covid-19
Earlier, three ministers Tript Rajinder Singh Bajwa, Gurpreet Singh Kangar and Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa tested positive for coronavirus.
ISL: NorthEast United FC Appoint Ex-Liverpool Staff Member Gerard Nus as Head Coach
Indian Super League: NorthEast United FC announced the signing of a 35-year-old Spanish coach Gerard Nus.
FDC Launches Two Variants of Favipiravir for Covid-19 Treatment in India at Rs 55 Per Tablet
The DCGI had earlier approved the use of Favipiravir, an off patent, oral antiviral drug that has been shown to quicken clinical recovery in COVID-19 patients with mild to moderate symptoms, FDC said.
News18 Evening Digest: Why Not Apologise, SC Asks Prashant Bhushan, Pulwama Terror Attack Chargesheet Filed and Other Top Stories
These are the top stories we are covering right now: SC reserves order in contempt case against Prashant Bhushan after granting him 30 minutes to 'think over' his stand; Conspiracy to attack CRPF convoy in Pulwama was hatched by JeM chief Masood Azhar, N...
'Left for Self-respect, Not Seats': Manjhi on Exit from Grand Alliance Ahead of Bihar Assembly Polls
Manjhi left the Grand Alliance on August 20 after its largest constituent Rashtriya Janata Dal refused to form a coordination committee before the upcoming assembly elections in the state.