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Hyderabad, June 17 : Training for recruits in the police force will be physically demanding and at times boring but a police officer in Telangana is proving that it can be made enjoyable. Assistant Sub-Inspector Mohammed Rafi is using the tunes of hi…

Mumbai, June 17 : It was on March 17 that Maharashtra notched the first COVID-19 death of a 64-year old man who died at the Kasturba Hospital in Mumbai.Exactly 90 days later, the state death toll has zoomed from 1 to 5,537 — or a rough average of 62…

Hyderabad, June 17 : The family of Colonel B. Santosh Babu, who was killed by the Chinese troops in a clash in Ladakh on Monday, arrived in Hyderabad from New Delhi on Wednesday and later left for home town Suryapet in Telangana.The officer’s wife Sa…

Hamirpur (UP), June 17 : Hours after the wedding and just before the ‘bidaai’ ceremony, the brother and mother of the 24-year-old groom tested positive for Corona and the bride and her family had to be home quarantined.The ‘baraat’ returned without t…

New Delhi, June 17 : Amid the raging debate over the death of Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput, who was alleged to be depressed before he apparently died by suicide on June 14, experts say suicide is a very complex public mental health problem gl…

Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh), June 17 : A 16-year-old boy was found hanging in his house in Bareilly district of Uttar Pradesh.His suicide note said he was ending his life because he was body-shamed by his classmates who ridiculed his feminine looks and…

New Delhi, June 17 : Even as actor Sushant Rajput’s suicide continues to grab headlines, and mental illness has suddenly become important enough to be debated in almost every second television debate (for a few days at least) including by those who h…

New Delhi, June 16 : The Delhi High Court while dismissing a petition filed by a Delhi University professor challenging deduction of salary by the varsity for contributing to the PM-CARES fund to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, remarked that only a “st…

New Delhi, June 16 : In India, Hindus are much less likely to have a favourable view of Muslims than Muslims of Hindus.This is according to a 2018 survey by US research body Pew Research Centre.To be more specific, 93 per cent of Muslims said they vi…

New Delhi, June 16 : For the past 25 years, millions of migratory waterbirds that link Africa, Europe and parts of Asia have benefitted from the collective work being carried out by countries and other actors under the framework of the African-Eurasi…