LIVE: Assam CM speaks to PM Modi, Shah on clash at border with Mizoram
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Maharashtra: Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray visits flood-affected areas of Sholapur district
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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will hold a virtual meeting with her Indian counterpart Narendra Modi in mid-December
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Covid-19 recovery rate jumps to 92% in Jharkhand: Hemant Soren
Expressing gratitude to the people of the state for their support, Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Sunday said that the Covid-19 recovery rate has jumped to 92 per cent, which is higher than the national average.
With seven new Covid-19 deaths reported on Sunday, the overall death count increased to 839 in the state. The mortality rate currently stands at 0.87 per cent.
Soren said Jharkhand is among the eight leading states of the country in terms of the number of COVID-19 tests per lakh population. "It is ahead of large and developed states like Haryana, Madhya Pradesh0 and Punjab," said the Jharkhand CM, adding that all this was possible with the cooperation of the people of Jharkhand. "Jharkhand has set an example in front of the entire country."
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Kerala: Congress workers welcome Rahul Gandhi at Kozhikode International Airport,
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Coronavirus world update: France reports 29,837 new Covid-19 cases
Amid a continued resurgence, France has reported 29,837 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, which increased the overall infection tally to 897,034, according to the Public Health Agency
Sunday's number was lower than Saturday's figure of 32,427, which was a new record in the highest number of single-day Covid-19 cases, reports Xinhua news agency
With 85 new fatalities on Sunday, the death toll rose to 33,477.
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In last 5-6 years, we've continuously tried to help our students to go forward in the 21st century by changing our education system: PM Modi
In higher education, a lot of focus has been put into development of infrastructure and structural reforms, says PM Narendra Modi.
11:50 AM
Efforts are being made at all levels to make India a global hub of higher education and our youth competitive: PM Modi at University of Mysore convocation
Efforts are being made at all levels to make India a global hub of higher education and our youth competitive: PM Modi at University of Mysore convocation
11:37 AM
Chandigarh: AAP MLAs protest against Punjab Govt demanding that state assembly passes resolution against recently enacted
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There might be restrictions due to Covid-19 but enthusiasm for celebration is still same: PM Modi at centenary convocation of University of Mysore
There might be restrictions due to Covid-19 but enthusiasm for celebration is still same. Heavy rain dampened it a little. I express my sympathies to affected families. Centre & state are making efforts to provide relief: PM Modi at centenary convocation of University of Mysore
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Dhirendra Pratap Singh, main accused in killing of a 46-year-old man in Uttar Pradesh's Ballia, told police during interrogation that he fired in self-defence: Officials
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US election 2020: Indian Americans hold GOTV rally in California in support of Biden, Harris
Indian Americans held a Get out the Vote (GOTV) rally in the US state of California in support of Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden and his running mate Kamala Harris for the November 3 elections.
For the future of this and next the generation of Indian Americans and fulfill our American dream, it is very important to vote for Biden and Harris this election, eminent hotelier Ashok Bhatt said at the GOTV rally organised on Sunday by entrepreneur couple Ajay and Vinita Bhutoria.
Electing Harris as the first woman vice president of the country is history in the making, Bhatt said. Read on...
11:02 AM
Police arrests Safdar Awan, the husband of Pakistan Muslim League (N) leader, Maryam Nawaz Sharif from the hotel they were staying in Karachi.
10:37 AM
Rupee opens on flat note, slips 3 paise to 73.38 against US dollar in early trade
10:06 AM
New York: Donald Trump Jr says, "I think the relationship of my father President Donald Trump & PM Modi is incredible"
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First Published: Oct 19 2020 | 6:24 AM IST