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Among the four states with un-electrified households, Uttar Pradesh tops the chart with 2,53,785 households followed by Jharkhand at 60,925, Chhattisgarh at 3,519 and Assam at 2,193 as on August 31, 2020.

On the government's statement that public health and hospitals come under states and so insurance compensation data is not available with the Centre, the IMA said it amounts to "abdication of duty and abandonment of national heroes who have stood up for o...

At least nine Lok Sabha MPs, including Congress’ debutant Rajya Sabha MP Deepinder Hooda, have been infected with and recovering from Covid-19. At present, two MPs each from the Congress and BJP, and one each from TMC, AIADMK, AAP and TRS, are reeling und...

Officials said that i-ATS is the indigenously developed technology, which will significantly reduce the dependence of Indian metros on foreign vendors dealing with such technologies.

Responding to a question on the issue, ICMR DG Balram Bhargava told a press conference that reinfection was "very, very rare" with COVID-19, but it can happen as had been seen in a case in Hong Kong.

The Salary, Allowances and Pension of Members of Parliament (Amendment) Bill, 2020 was introduced in the Lower House on Monday.

Pokhriyal also thanked the state governments for making arrangements in compliance with the Covid-safety protocols issued by the centre in subsequent tweets.

According to the government, people wanting to avail the listed services at their doorstep can call 1076 or book online, besides visiting one of the 46 centres for spot-booking.

The Congress leader said that Swami Agnivesh was a "most powerful" and "effective" voice for the vulnerable and the defenceless.

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The deliberation was attended by National Security Advisor Ajit Doval, Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat, Chief of Army Staff Gen MM Naravane, Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria and Navy Chief Admiral Karambir Singh among others, they said.

Calling the affidavit 'irrefutable evidence' that showed the real wish of the BJP-led Centre, AAP spokesperson Raghav Chadha said it exposed the mentality of the BJP.

Pawar said there are other defence-related issues on the table for discussion, but he will make a request that a presentation is made on it.

Prior to this, Yellow Line and Rapid Metro were the first ones to be reopened on Monday, followed by Blue Line and Pink Line resuming services on Wednesday.

Since March 20, more than 760 stranded Pakistanis have returned home, the Pakistan High Commission said in a statement.

The minister said India is ready to sign the deal "tomorrow", but he has left it to the US to decide on the timing.