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Rescue and relief operation after Guwahati-Bikaner Express got derailed at Mainaguri in Jalpaiguri district, Thursday, Jan. 13, 2022. (PTI)

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5 killed, 45 injured as Bikaner-Guwahati Express derails in Bengal, PM...

Twelve coaches of the train jumped the rails, and some of them overturned near Domohani

13 Jan 2022 10:15 PM IST

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Entry time for passengers restricted at Srinagar airport amid Covid...

J&K on Wednesday witnessed a 50 per cent jump in daily Covid cases as the union territory recorded 1,695 fresh cases of...

13 Jan 2022 3:34 PM IST

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati. (PTI Photo)

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Mayawati announces two candidates for western UP

In a tweet, the BSP chief announced Salman Sayeed as the party's candidate from Charthawal, Noman Masood from Gangoh...

13 Jan 2022 2:57 PM IST

Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra addresses a special press conference via video conferencing, Thursday, in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

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Congress releases first list of candidates for Uttar Pradesh polls

The party has also fielded Unnao rape victim's mother Asha Singh from the Unnao Assembly constituency

13 Jan 2022 1:13 PM IST

Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Pariwan area of Kulgam district. (Representational image: PTI)

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JeM terrorist, cop killed and five injured in encounter in J&K

The search operation turned into an encounter after militants opened fire towards the position of security forces

13 Jan 2022 11:40 AM IST

A Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) health worker collects swab samples of an outstation passenger for COVID-19 test, at CSMT Station in Mumbai. (Photo: PTI)

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Single day rise of 2,47,417 Covid cases reported in India, Omicron...

The country saw a single day jump of 620 cases of the Omicron variant, the highest so far

13 Jan 2022 10:09 AM IST

S Somanath will take the post of Secretary, Department of Space and Chairman, ISRO. (Photo: Twitter/@vijayanpinarayi)

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S Somanath appointed as new ISRO chief

Somanath, who is at present director of Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC), will succeed K Sivan

13 Jan 2022 9:26 AM IST

Union health ministry secretary Rajesh Bhushan urged the chief secretaries to direct their departments to ensure adequate buffer stocks of medical oxygen for at least 48 hours and reinvigorate oxygen control rooms. (Photo:PTI)

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Centre tells states to keep oxygen ready as COVID cases near 2 lakh a...

Rajesh Bhushan urged the chief secretaries to direct their departments to ensure adequate buffer stocks of medical...

13 Jan 2022 1:41 AM IST

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China threat has not reduced at LAC: Army Chief

14th round of commanders' talks held to resolve Ladakh standoff

13 Jan 2022 1:26 AM IST

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav welcomes former BSP MP Dara Singh Chauhan into the party, in Lucknow, Wednesday, Jan 12, 2022. (PTI Photo)

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Second minister quits Yogi's government, more MLAs exit ahead of...

Samajwadi Party supremo Akhilesh Yadav, in a tweet, welcomed Dara Singh Chauhan into the SP

13 Jan 2022 1:06 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses at the inauguration of 11 new medical colleges and a new campus of Central Institute of Classical Tamil (CICT) in Tamil Nadu, through video conferencing, in New Delhi on January 12, 2022. (PTI Photo)

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Once in a lifetime COVID pandemic has reaffirmed importance of health...

Thanks to the Ayushman Bharat scheme, the poor now have access to top quality and affordable health care, the Prime...

13 Jan 2022 1:00 AM IST

$\The account @Mib_india has been restored. This is for the information of all the followers,\ tweeted the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. (ANI Photo)$ India

I&B Ministry's Twitter account compromised; control restored after few...

The hackers renamed the Ministry's account as 'Elon Musk' and posted some tweets which were later deleted

12 Jan 2022 1:23 PM IST