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STATE TIMES NEWS New Delhi: India on Friday recorded a single-day rise of 796 coronavirus infections, while the number of active cases surpassed 5,000 after 109 days, according to Union health ministry data.The total tally of COVID-19…
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STATE TIMES NEWS New Delhi: The situation along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) with China is stable but there is a need to keep a very close watch on it, Army Chief Gen Manoj Pande said on Friday amid the nearly three-year-long border…
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NEW DELHI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said the current logjam in Parliament can be resolved if the opposition comes for talks, adding the government will go " two steps ahead" if the opposition takes "two steps forward". …
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NEW DELHI: Over 7,000 women personnel are serving in the Indian Army at present followed by 1,636 in the Indian Air Force and 748 in the Navy, according to details provided by the government in Lok Sabha on Friday. Replying to a…
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NEW DELHI: Over 200 universities have opted for the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) for admission to undergraduate programmes so far, up from 90 universities last year, according to University Grants Commission officials. The…
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NEW DELHI: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Friday underlined the Vedas' acknowledgement of various paths undertaken by people to realise the spiritual truth and asserted that the world needs this understanding at this time of conflicts. …
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NEW DELHI: A parliamentary panel has recommended that the Union Home Ministry may encourage the state governments to identify cyber hotspots in their state and maintain a data profile on the cyber crimes being committed in those hotspots. …
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NEW DELHI: The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Friday told the Supreme Court that state laws, which had led to setting up of commissions like human rights committee, have now been repealed and some fresh panels were set up under…
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NEW DELHI: India's drug regulator DCGI has written to drug controllers of all states and Union territories and the Pharmacy Council of India asking them to ensure that pharmacists are physically present in retail medical stores and that…
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New Delhi: The Union home ministry has announced 10 per cent reservation for former Agniveers in vacancies in the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), a week after it notified a similar quota for them in the BSF. The ministry…
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