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Arnab Goswami remanded in judicial custory for 14 days

Journalist Arnab Goswami, arrested for allegedly abetting the suicide of an interior designer, remanded to judicial custody till Nov 18

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12 labourers, including five women, killed and nine others injured after portion of godown in Ahmedabad collapses following huge explosion, say officials

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India will not keel over when it comes to border issues: Foreign Secretary

India remains firm and resolute in ensuring that its sovereignty and territorial integrity is protected and will not keel over when it comes to border issues, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said in London on Wednesday.

 

He said that following a build-up of troops, multiple transgressions and attempts to unilaterally change facts on the ground by China, there have been several levels of talks and a fair amount of communication to ensure that the matter can be resolved through negotiation and diplomacy.

 

"It does not help any country to go into aggression. We are not going to be pushed over or keel over and fall backwards. We are not a pushover, he told reporters, when asked for an update on the border situation on the final day of his tour of Europe.

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Terrorism on the decline in Jammu & Kashmir since abrogation of Article 370, will be rooted out in the foreseeable future: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh

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Uttar Pradesh CM blames Congress for arrest of journalist Arnab Goswami in connection with abetment to suicide case in Maharashtra

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Second batch of three Rafale jets arrive in India: Officials

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6,842 new Covid-19 cases, 5,797 recoveries, and 51 deaths in Delhi today

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US results LIVE: Trump fumes, Biden 'won't rest' till all votes counted

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Cabinet nod for MoU with UK in telecom sector

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday gave approval to the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Communications Ministry and UK's Department of Digital, Culture, Media and Sports (DCMS) for cooperation in telecommunications, information and communication technologies (ICTs).

 

The MoU will further strengthen bilateral cooperation and mutual understanding in the field of telecommunications and ICTs.

 

Post-Brexit, the MoU is also aiming for enhanced scope of cooperation and opportunities for India, an official statement said.

 

The parties have identified the areas of common interest for cooperation -- telecommunications and ICT policy and regulation, spectrum management, telecommunication connectivity that includes mobile roaming, telecommunications and ICTs, technical standardisations and testing and certification along with wireless communications, technological development in telecommunications that includes 5G, Internet of Things, cloud computing, and big data.

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Cabinet apprised of MoU between India, Spain for collaboration in astronomy

The Union Cabinet was apprised on Wednesday of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Spain for scientific and technical collaborations in the field of astronomy. The MoU was signed between Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA), Bengaluru and the Instituto de Astrofisica de Canarias (IAC) and the GRANTECAN, S.A. (GTC), Spain, a statement said.

 

"The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, was apprised of signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA), Bengaluru and the Instituto de Astrofisica de Canarias (IAC) and the GRANTECAN, S.A. (GTC), Spain to develop scientific and technical collaborations in the astronomy field, the statement said.

 

The activities to be carried out under this MoU will lead to new scientific results, new technologies, capacity building through increased scientific interaction and training, and joint scientific projects. READ ON...

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With CAA, PM Modi ensured safety of tortured minorities of Pak, Afghanistan and Bangladesh: Adityanath

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US Polls LIVE: Joe Biden leading in Michigan, Wisconsin; Donald Trump in Pennsylvania, says CNN

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Latest News LIVE: DRDO test fires Pinaka rocket system

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Central Teacher Eligibility Test to be held on Jan 31, 2021: Education Minister

The Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET), which was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, will now be held on January 31 next year, Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' said. The exam was earlier scheduled to be held on July 5.

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"The 14th edition of Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) which was scheduled to be held in July in 112 cities all over the country and postponed due to administrative reasons, the said examination will now be held on January 31," Nishank said.

 

"To maintain social distance and other safety measures, the said examination will now be conducted in 135 cities," he said.

 

According to officials at the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), a large number of requests have been received from the candidates for change of option for their examination city as they have shifted due to COVID-19. READ ON...

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DRDO says it successfully test-fired new version of Pinaka rocket system off the coast of Odisha