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46 people test negative for Nipah so far, says Kerala Health Minister

Test results of 46 people who had come in close contact with the 12-year-old child who succumbed to Nipah have been negative, till now, for virus infection, Kerala Health Minister Veena George said

Delhi govt issues SOPs for reopening of Industrial Training Institutes

Mandatory vaccination, regular C-19 screening tests, no biometric attendance, hybrid courses and avoiding festivals and celebrations are among SOPs issued by the Delhi government for reopening of ITIs

NIA is shielding Param Bir Singh in Sachin Waze case, NCP alleges

The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Wednesday alleged that the NIA was protecting former Mumbai police commissioner Param Bir Singh in the 'Antilia bomb scare' case

No visits to Ganesh pandals in Maharashtra, only online darshan allowed

People would not be allowed to visit Ganesh pandals during the coming festival in view of the coronavirus pandemic, the Maharashtra government said on Wednesday

Meat, farm workers to get $600 grants in new $700 million aid plan

Meatpacking workers and farm workers who were severely affected by the coronavirus pandemic will be eligible to get grants of up to USD 600 per person as part of a new USD 700 million aid programme

China, Pak and Russia trying to figure out what to do with Taliban: Biden

China, Pakistan, Russia and Iran are trying to figure out what do they do now with the Taliban, US President Joe Biden said on Tuesday

Prosecutors drop sexual assault case against Alibaba manager

Chinese prosecutors have dropped a case against a former Alibaba manager accused by a female colleague of sexual assault, weeks after the case caused a backlash against the e-commerce firm

Myanmar opposition calls for national uprising against army

The main underground group coordinating resistance to Myanmar's military government issued a sweeping call for a nationwide uprising on Tuesday, raising the prospect of spiraling unrest

Disney+ Hotstar forays in Telugu market with new series 'Unheard'

Streaming platform Disney+ Hotstar on Tuesday announced its first Telugu language series "Unheard".

Mullah Hasan to head Taliban govt, Mullah Baradar to be his deputy: Report

Mullah Mohammad Hasan Akhund, the chief of the Taliban's powerful decision-making body 'Rehbari Shura', has been named as Afghanistan's new head of state

Screen prison inmates every 6 months for TB, AIDS: NHRC to Gujarat govt

NHRC has asked the Gujarat government and its chief of prisons to screen inmates every six months for TB and HIV, officials said on Tuesday

Germany: Merkel seeks to boost party before vote, clashes with deputy

Recent polls have shown the Union slipping into second place, while the center-left Social Democrats have moved into the lead thanks to the relative popularity of Vice Chancellor Olaf Scholz

Rohan Bopanna-Ivan Dodig pair goes down fighting in US Open

Bopanna and his Croatian partner Ivan Dodig fought their hearts out before losing their men's doubles third round to fourth seeds Rajeev Ram and Joe Salisbury at the US Open

US Secretary of State Blinken says US working with Taliban on flights

Blinken says the State Dept is working with the Taliban to facilitate additional charter flights from Kabul for people seeking to leave Afghanistan after the American military and diplomatic departure

China mum on reports of Taliban's invite to attend govt formation ceremony

The Chinese Foreign Ministry on Monday did not respond to a media report claiming that the Taliban has invited China, Pakistan, Russia, Turkey, Iran and Qatar to attend the new govt formation ceremony

Enforcement Directorate issues lookout notice against Anil Deshmukh

The move comes as the Supreme Court had refused to offer Deshmukh interim relief from coercive action in the lawsuit last month

Denial of last rites to Geelani's family against humanity: Mehbooba Mufti

PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Monday said denial of last rites to the family of separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani was against humanity and had saddened the people of Jammu and Kashmir

Traffic diversions, internet suspension ahead of Karnal mahapanchayat

The Haryana government on Monday announced alternative routes on the Ambala-Delhi National Highway 44 to prevent major traffic obstructions.

Diners shifting to Delhi major worry for Noida's pub & restaurant owners

Noida-based pubs and restaurants are going through a tough time and are struggling to get back on their feet post the Covid-19 pandemic

Extortion case: Delhi court remands Leena Maria Paul to 15-day custody

The police have invoked the Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA).