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- India
More than 90 alleged PFI activists held in raids across 6 states
New Delhi: More than 90 people allegedly linked with the Popular Front of India (PFI) were detained or arrested in raids across six states on Tuesday, the crackdown coming five days after…
- Middle East
Palestinian PM urges Israeli leader to prove support for two-state solution
Ramallah: Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammed Ishtaye has urged his Israeli counterpart Yair Lapid to prove his support for the two-state solution by stopping settlement building and ending the blockade imposed on the…
- India
We are living in constant fear of State: Kapil Sibal
New Delhi: Former Congress leader and senior lawyer Kapil Sibal on Friday made veiled attack at the Centre, alleging people have been living in the fear of investigating agencies, the State and…
- India
OPS urges TN govt to shut schools as flu cases spiral in state
Chennai: Estranged AIADMK leader and former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu O. Panneerselvam has urged the state government to close schools as flu-related cases are on the rise in the southern state.…
- World
One killed, nine missing after float plane crashes in Washington State
Washington: At least one person was killed and nine others were still missing after a float plane carrying 10 people crashed on Sunday (local time) in Mutiny Bay in Washington State, according…
- India
State-wise food stalls, revamped walkways: Central Vista set to welcome visitors
New Delhi: The revamped Central Vista Avenue along the Rajpath will have state-wise food stalls, red granite walkways with greenery all around, vending zones, parking lots and round-the-clock security, but people would…
- World
Australia state distributes free COVID RATs to concession card holders
Sydney: From Monday, pensioners and other concession card holders in Australia’s New South Wales (NSW) state will be able to access up to 10 free COVID rapid antigen tests (RATs). “Although we…
- Middle East
30-day state of emergency in West Bank to combat COVID
Ramallah: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has declared a 30-day state of emergency to combat the Covid-19 pandemic in the West Bank. The state of emergency was first declared in March 2020 after…
- India
Centre should not force policies on states: Mamata at NITI Aayog meet
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday emphasised that the Centre should look into the demands of the state governments “more seriously” and no policies should be forced on them.…
- India
Centre reviews Covid situation in 9 states showing upsurge
New Delhi: Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Wednesday chaired a high-level meeting to review the Covid situation in nine states reporting a surge in new daily cases or a rise in…
- India
Trinamool to screen Mamata’s July 21 speech in seven other states too
Kolkata: With West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee all set to highlight her Trinamool Congress’ national plans against the backdrop of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls at her Martyrs’ Day speech here…
- Telangana
Visit by BJP central leaders boost party cadres in Telangana
Hyderabad: BJP National Executive Committee (NEC) members, including Union ministers and former chief ministers of various states are visiting Assembly constituencies of Telangana to boost the party cadres for the next year’s…
- India
Centre asks states reporting surge in COVID cases to step up vigil
New Delhi: Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Tuesday reviewed the status of the COVID situation through a video conference (VC) with 14 states depicting a surge in cases. The Central government…
- World
US Supreme Court allows states to ban abortion; reverses landmark decision
Washington: The Supreme Court has ended constitutional protections for abortion that had been in place nearly 50 years in a decision by its conservative majority to overturn Roe v. Wade. Friday’s outcome…
- India
More than 193.53 cr COVID-19 vaccine doses provided to States, UTs: Govt
New Delhi: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Sunday informed that more than 193.53 crore vaccine doses have been provided to States and Union Territories under the nationwide COVID-19 vaccination drive.…
