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A health worker with swab samples of people collected for Covid-19 test, in Gurugram, Friday, February 18, 2022. (PTI Photo)India
India logs 22,270 fresh COVID-19 cases, 325 deaths

Daily COVID-19 cases in the country have remained below one lakh for 13 consecutive days now

19 Feb 2022 10:23 AM IST

Two soldiers, one terrorist killed in an encounter at Chermarg, Zainapora area of Shopian. (ANI)India
Two Army men, terrorist killed in encounter in J-K's Shopian

During the operation, the hiding terrorists opened fire at the security forces and in the ensuing encounter, two Army...

19 Feb 2022 10:00 AM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee during a meeting, at Kalighat in Kolkata. (PTI)India
Abhishek back as TMC No 2, reinstated as national general secretary

Kolkata Mayor and state transport minister Firhad Hakim will be the coordinator in the national panel

19 Feb 2022 7:42 AM IST

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SC orders UP government to refund penalties, fines over CAA stir

The apex court said it is a case of unjust enrichment, and the state can very well recover the damages under the new law

19 Feb 2022 6:38 AM IST

Female Muslim students wearing burqa and hijab talk to a police officer during their protest, outside the Shivamogga District collectors office, in Shivamogga, Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022. (PTI Photo)India
Hijab not essential practice of Islam: Karnataka govt to HC

AG said that the practice of wearing hijab must pass the test of Constitutional morality & individual dignity outlined...

19 Feb 2022 12:14 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets with prominent Sikh personalities at his residence in New Delhi, Friday, Feb 18, 2022. (PTI Photo)India
PM Modi interacts with prominent Sikh personalities ahead of Punjab...

Mr Modi tweeted later that the Sikh religious and community leaders were at the forefront of popularising Sikh culture...

19 Feb 2022 12:09 AM IST

This file photo taken on July 27, 2008 shows Indian forensic experts collecting evidence from a blast site outside the Civil Hospital in Ahmedabad following a series of bombings the day before which killed dozens. (Photo: AFP)India
2008 Ahmedabad bomb blast case: 38 sentenced to death, 11 get life...

Earlier on February 8, a Gujarat court convicted 49 accused and acquitted 28 others

18 Feb 2022 12:44 PM IST

A health worker checks swab samples collected for RTPCR test to detect COVID-19 at a government hospital in Hyderabad. (Photo: AP)India
India reports 25,920 new COVID-19 cases, active cases settle below...

The death toll climbed to 5,10,905 with 492 fresh fatalities

18 Feb 2022 10:02 AM IST

A specially designed First Day Cover and a Commemorative Stamp will be released by the President. Devusinh J Chauhan, Minister of State for Communication will also be present on the occasion. DC Image/V. Kamalakara RaoIndia
India Prez to embark on INS Sumitra to review Naval fleet in Vizag

The President will review two fleets of the Navy, Coast Guard among others comprising 60 ships manned by over 10,000...

18 Feb 2022 8:59 AM IST

The bench, comprising Karnataka high court Chief Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi, Justice Krishna S. Dixit and Justice J.M. Khazi, thats hearing petitions challenging the state governments rule on dress code in schools, did not pass any interim order. (PTI)India
Hijab row: Advocate General seeks time to respond to petitions by...

Advocate Vinod Kulkarni, whose petition is under consideration, told the bench the issue was creating hysteria among the...

18 Feb 2022 8:56 AM IST

Former prime minister Manmohan Singh has been admitted to AIIMS hospital after he complained of chest pain. (File photo: PTI)India
Singh hits out at Modi for blaming Nehru for all ills

'Despite being in power for seven and a half years, the BJP is still blaming the country's first PM, Nehru, for people's...

18 Feb 2022 1:46 AM IST

An FIR has been registered in connection with a bomb threat letter to the Registrar General of Karnataka High Court by a person who claimed himself belonging to \International Khalistan Support Group\. (Photo: File)India
Hijab row: Advocate General seeks time to respond to petitions by...

Advocate Vinod Kulkarni, whose petition is under consideration, told the bench the issue was creating hysteria among the...

18 Feb 2022 12:51 AM IST

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