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Lucknow, April 24 : In separate incidents, two leopard cubs were beaten to death by villagers in the Katarniaghat wildlife division which is a part of the Dudhwa Tiger Reserve (DTR).Divisional Forest Officer (DFO), Katarniaghat, G.P.Singh, said, “We …

New Delhi, April 23 : The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) on Thursday submitted a memorandum based on students’ suggestions to the expert committee formed by the University Grants Commission (UGC) on the issues faced by the education sector…

New Delhi, April 23 : Taslima Nasreens latest offering, ‘Shameless, the sequel to her bestselling ‘Lajja, is now out on Kindle.Published by HarperCollins India, the book follows Suranjan, the principal character of ‘Lajja’, who moves to Kolkata with …

Hyderabad, April 23 : As part of the Indian Railways’ initiatives to combat the Covid-19 pandemic, the South Central Railway (SCR) has converted 486 railway coaches into isolation wards.As part of contingency measures in the fight against coronavirus…

Shimla, April 23 : A former Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer Deepak Shanan was booked along with his daughter and friends for travelling without permission amid lockdown, the police said here on Thursday.Acting on the complaint, the police…

New Delhi, April 23 : To speed up COVID-19 screening and related research and development activities, a mobile viral research laboratory (MVRL) has been developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) in Hyderabad.The laborator…

Shimla, April 23 : The Himachal Pradesh government here on Thursday said no case would be registered against industrialists if any of their employees got infected with coronavirus at work.Debunking rumours, a government spokesperson told IANS: “If an…

New Delhi, April 23 : A six-member Crime Branch team of Delhi Police on Thursday raided a suspected farmhouse linked to Tablighi Jamaat head Maulana Saad at Kandhala, Shamli district of Uttar Pradesh.The Crime Branch team was in the farmhouse till re…

Panaji, April 23 : The 66 Goan seafarers stranded onboard the ship ‘Marella Discovery’, currently anchored at Mumbai port, have started their disembarkation process and will be brought to Goa in accordance with the central government protocol, Chief …

New Delhi, April 23 : Centre has designated Delhi’s IGI Airport as a major hub for “Import and Distribution” of COVID-19 related medical essentials.According to Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL), which operates and manages the airport: “Ever…