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BJP set to win 8 of 11 Rajya Sabha seats from Uttar Pradesh

With the Election Commission announcing the notification for the 57 seats of Rajya Sabha (RS) biennial elections slated to be held on June 10, the spotlight has turned to Uttar Pradesh which will be sending 11 members to the Upper House.

May 13, 2022

K'taka HC permits Xiaomi India to take overdrafts, make payments

In a major relief to major tech giant Xiaomi India, the Karnataka High Court has permitted it to take overdrafts from banks and make payments. However, the court has excluded the payment of technology royalty.

May 13, 2022

National Train Day: Experience unique, incredible train journeys around the world on this day

National Train Day: Trains are an excellent way to travel the world, taking you through truly spectacular scenery that is often inaccessible by other modes of transportation and at a pace that allows you to take in the scenery.

May 13, 2022

India logs 2,841 new Covid cases, 9 deaths

India on Friday reported 2,841 new Covid cases, a marginal rise against the 2,827 infections registered the previous day, the Union Health Ministry said.

May 13, 2022

Global Covid caseload tops 520 mn, deaths at 6.26 mn

The US continues to be the worst-hit country with the world's highest number of cases and deaths at 82,325,687 and 999,125

May 13, 2022

NIA files chargesheet against four JeM activists in terror funding case; inter-state terror module busted [details]

SIA busts an inter-state terror module; files chargesheet against terrorists active in Jammu, PoJK, Punjab

May 13, 2022

New Army Chief reaches Ladakh; reviews border situation [details]

New Army Chief selects Ladakh for his first visit outside Delhi to give China a message.

May 12, 2022

Telangana Govt, Hare Rama Hare Krishna Mission jointly launch Rs 5 meal scheme for patients' attendants

The Telangana government on Thursday launched the Rs 5 meal scheme for attendants of patients in 18 government hospitals in Greater Hyderabad.

May 12, 2022

Selective killings go unabated in Valley; Kashmiri Pandit employee killed in terror attack [details]

A month after killing Satish Singh in Kulgam terrorists again attack a member of the minority community.

May 12, 2022

Hiring boom begins in India as Covid caseload declines

India Inc will hire 5 per cent more people in the April-June period compared to the first quarter (Q1) this year, a new report showed on Wednesday, as Covid infections decrease amid reopening of industries across the spectrum.

May 12, 2022

Death of Malayali vlogger in Dubai triggers row, Kerala Police asks husband to join probe

Five days after a team of forensic experts led by the local police exhumed the body of Malayali vlogger Rifa Mehnu from a cemetery in a mosque near Kozhikode to conduct an autopsy, her husband has been served a notice to appear before the police probe team.

May 12, 2022

Leopard's carcass found in Annamalai Tiger Reserve

A leopard's carcass was found at Valparai in Anamalai Tiger Reserve (ATR), Tamil Nadu on Thursday morning.

May 12, 2022

Will never be the CEO of Twitter again, says Jack Dorsey, busy with Block

Jack Dorsey has categorically said that he will never be the CEO of Twitter again, as reports of him rejoining the micro-blogging platform surfaced after the $44 billion takeover by Tesla CEO Elon Musk.

May 12, 2022

Top Indian seer represents India at MWL conference in Riyadh; preaches message of peace, unity [details]

Muslim scholars and religious leaders from across the world attended a forum on common values among religious followers hosted by Muslim World League in Riyadh.

May 12, 2022

India logs marginal decline in Covid cases

India on Thursday witnessed a marginal decline in Covid-19 cases with 2,827 fresh infections registered in the past 24 hours, against previous day's 2,897, as per the Union Health Ministry's data.

May 12, 2022