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Covid-19 Effect: To Prevent Large Crowds, EC Reduces Number of Star Campaigners for Bihar Polls, Bypolls
In a letter to all chief electoral officers, the Commission said the period of submission of the list of star campaigners has been extended from 7 days to 10 days from the date of notification for a particular phase of polling.
I-T Department Attaches Properties of Sasikala and Nephew Sudhakaran
Sasikala, Sudhakaran and another of her relatives Illavarasi are in a Bengaluru jail after being convicted in a corruption case.
Four Men On Trial Over Death Of 39 Vietnamese Migrants In UK Truck Container
Two members of an alleged peoplesmuggling gang stood trial on Wednesday accused of being responsible for the deaths of 39 Vietnamese men, women and boys found suffocated in a stifling, airtight shipping container near London last year.
630 More People Test Positive For COVID-19 In U'khand
Uttarakhand's COVID-19 tally rose to 52,959 on Wednesday with 630 more persons testing positive while 11 more infected people died at different hospitals in the state. Dehradun district reported 224 positive cases, Udham Singh Nagar (82), Haridwar (73),...
Report: 3.7 Million Afghan Children Don't Attend School
Principal Fazel Rahim says the 1,700 students in grades 16 at his Allah Gul Mujahid primary school just east of the Afghan capital have no proper classrooms, safe drinking water or sanitary restrooms.
Delhi Govt Allows Reopening of Cinemas, Theatres with 50 percent Seating Capacity from Oct 15
CM Arvind Kejriwal said that cinema halls will be allowed to reopen from October 15 and they will have to follow all guidelines issued by the central government.
How to Prevent and Treat COVID-19 with Ayurveda, As Per the AYUSH Ministry
The Indian Ministry of Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy (AYUSH) has released a fresh set of protocols for COVID-19 based on the advice of Ayurveda experts.
Spain Unveils Huge Economic Recovery Plan Amid Pandemic
Lisbon (AP) Spain's prime minister unveiled a major plan Wednesday to boost his country out of recession by spending 140 billion euros (USD 162 billion) of European Union aid to reshape the economy, with the aim of creating 800,000 jobs over the next thre...
KEAM 2020 First Allotment List to Release Today at cee.kerala.gov.in
KEAM exam 2020 is conducted to offer admission to various engineering, medical, pharmacy and architecture courses in all the government and private institutions across the state.
British Pakistani Businessman Loses 10-mn Pounds Property Empire
A Pakistani-origin businessman from Leeds in northern England has lost his vast property empire worth nearly 10 million pounds after an investigation by UK's law enforcement authorities. The National Crime Agency (NCA) said on Tuesday that it had secured...
Daniel Levy Calls Out Indian Channel For 'Censoring Gay Intimacy' On 'Schitt's Creek'
Daniel Levy, the star and co-creator of popular comedy show "Schitt's Creek", has criticised TV channel Comedy Central India for apparently censoring a kiss scene between two male characters from an episode of the multiple Emmy Award-winning series. Lev...
Hacker Who Helped Islamic State To Remain In US Prison
A computer hacker who gave the Islamic State group personal data of more than 1,300 U.S. government and military personnel will remain in a federal prison after a judge rejected his request for compassionate release.
Maha: Aurangabad Cops Reunite Runaway UP Woman With Her Family
A 19-year-old woman, who had run away from her home in Uttar Pradesh's Unnao and reached Aurangabad in Maharashtra a few days ago, has been reunited with her family, police said on Wednesday. The woman told the police that she had left home as her paren...
Armenia, Azerbaijan Continue Fighting As EU Calls For Calm
Yerevan (AP) The fighting between Armenian and Azerbaijani forces over the separatist region of Nagorno-Karabakh continued Wednesday morning, with Armenian officials saying the territory's capital came under attack again and the European Union calling for...
Congress Finalises Jayachandra, Kusuma as Candidates for Nov 3 Karnataka Bypolls
The BJP is yet to announce its nominee and the party’s state unit has sent its recommendations to the high command.
Indian Mom Survives COVID-19, Delivers Baby In UAE
An Indian woman in the UAE gave birth to a baby after having contracted COVID-19 in the final trimester of her pregnancy that resulted in a near-death experience. Asfia Samreen delivered the baby boy in September, after she contracted coronavirus in Ma...