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New Delhi, May 28 : Online movie ticket booking platform BookMyShow on Thursday announced to lay off and furlough about 270 employees from its total 1,450 workforce in India and globally.The rest of the BookMyShow employees have voluntarily taken sal…

New Delhi, May 28 : Even as the Central government has never admitted it, China had occupied 640 sq km of Indian territory in Eastern Ladakh during the second term of the UPA regime under Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. In 2013, former Foreign Secreta…

New Delhi, May 28 : The Delhi Excise Department has allowed seven more private liquor shops in the city, in addition to 66 such shops functional from last week, an official said on Thursday.Speaking to IANS, the Excise Department official said the sh…

New Delhi, May 28 : The Supreme Court on Thursday put three questions to the Centre on the plight of migrant workers during the lockdown: did the migrants pay for their ticket, who paid for their food on trains and who is ensuring that migrants are n…

New Delhi, May 28 : For him, it is important that the tales he decides to tell not only relate but also ‘belong’ to him in multiple ways.And while some stories have a range wide enough for many paths to develop, taking the shape of a novel, others mi…

New Delhi, May 28 : Union Textiles and Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani took to Twitter on Wednesday to showcase a lady from West Bengal who has captured the impact of Covid-19 through the art of tapestry.”A lady Patua from Naya vill…

Hyderabad, May 27 : Four years of hard work of a young tribal farmer in Telangana have literally borne fruit.Balaji Kendre has proved that with innovative thinking, determination and hard work any goal can be achieved.Growing apples in the arid lands…

New Delhi, May 27 : The Delhi government on Wednesday directed the hotels providing paid quarantine to those who returned from abroad to refund a week’s balance as the Centre has reduced the period for institutional quarantine.In an order, Delhi Chie…

Jaipur, May 27 : Jaipur residents are spending sleepless nights as locusts have led seige on the city for past three days.Starting Sunday, these swarms of insects landed on the Rajasthan capital like a biblical plague entering their houses, attacking…

Panaji, May 27 : Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Wednesday said that testing of all persons entering Goa without a Covid-19 negative certificate would now be made mandatory, doing away with the need for implementing a separate SOP for persons from Ma…