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Online exams discriminatory towards poor students: Kapil Sibal

Holding online exams will be discriminatory as students in remote regions have no access

28 Jun 2020 4:16 PM IST

Fifty prisoners of the Akola jail and 28 other people in Akola district of Maharashtra tested positive for coronavirus. (PTI Photo)

50 prisoners in Maharashtra's Akola jail test COVID-19 positive

The district jail currently has nearly 300 prisoners, a jail official said, adding that facility has not taken in any...

28 Jun 2020 4:05 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah. (PTI Photo)

Amit Shah game for debate on China with Rahul

Home Minister Amit Shah said Rahul Gandhi should introspect that his hashtag of 'Surender Modi' is being encouraged by...

28 Jun 2020 3:38 PM IST

The number of COVID-19 containment zones in Delhi has risen to 417. (PTI Photo)

Delhi containment zones rise to 417; nearly 2.45 lakh people screened...

The process of screening every household has to be completed by July 6

28 Jun 2020 2:05 PM IST

Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar. (PTI Photo)

Fadnavis seeking publicity with absurd claims: NCP chief

Earlier in the week, Mr Fadnavis had claimed that the NCP had approached his party in November 2019 to form a stable...

28 Jun 2020 12:34 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi (PTI photo)

Our soldiers will never allow the honour of mother India to be hurt:...

Modi's strong words on his monthly 'Mann ki Baat' broadcast came amid a standoff between Indian and Chinese armies in...

28 Jun 2020 12:26 PM IST

Shiv Sena slams BJP over RGF donations charge. (PTI Photo)

Shiv Sena slams BJP over Rajiv Gandhi foundation donations charge

The BJP has targeted the Congress and the Gandhi family by alleging that the RGF had accepted donations from the Chinese...

28 Jun 2020 12:25 PM IST

Delhi government issued an advisory to contain and control the menace of desert locust. (PTI Photo)

Desert locusts menace in Gurgaon puts Delhi government on alert

The advisory asked people to stay doors, keep windows closed and cover outdoor plants with plastic sheets

28 Jun 2020 12:10 PM IST

A medic collects blood sample for serological survey to analyse the spread of covid19 in New Delhi. PTI

Rate of covid fatalities in India less than 12: PM Modi tells AAPI

Modi said India has performed much better in the fight against the coronavirus

28 Jun 2020 12:07 PM IST

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2 more MLAs test positive for COVID-19 in Maharashtra

Earlier, three Maharashtra ministers including Congress' Ashok Chavan, NCP's Jitendra Awhad and Dhananjay Munde had...

28 Jun 2020 11:57 AM IST

A worker wearing a protective suit swabs a mans throat for a coronavirus test at a community health clinic. AP

India adds 20,000 cases to covid tally in a single day

This is the fifth consecutive day that coronavirus infections have increased by more than 15,000

28 Jun 2020 11:37 AM IST

This June 22, 2020, satellite image provided by Maxar Technologies shows the Line of Actual Control between India and China. Chinese and Indian military commanders agreed to disengage their forces in the disputed area of the Himalayas following a clash that left at least 20 soldiers dead, both countries said. The commanders reached the agreement Monday, June 22, 2020 in their first meeting since the June 15 confrontation, the countries said. (Maxar Technologies via AP)

Satellite images show buildup on India-China LAC

Images show India has built a wall on its side and the Chinese expanded an outpost at the end of a long road connected...

28 Jun 2020 9:00 AM IST