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Coronavirus | Maharashtra contributing 60% of active case load: Health Ministry

Coronavirus | Maharashtra contributing 60% of active case...

28,903 new cases reported in the last 24 hours along with 188 deaths, it says

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Cattle smuggling case: Trinamool leader’s property attached

Cattle smuggling case: Trinamool leader’s property attached

The Enforcement Directorate has attached immovable property of Trinamool Congress...

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Govt. hospitals get ready for surge in COVID-19 cases

Govt. hospitals get ready for surge in COVID-19 cases

With infrastructure intact, the authorities are ready to meet any exigency in the...

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France announces soft new virus restrictions in Paris region

France announces soft new virus restrictions in Paris region

Prime Minister Jean Castex announced the new rules, which will take effect as of...

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U.S.-Russia ties nosedive after Biden-Putin tit-for-tat

U.S.-Russia ties nosedive after Biden-Putin tit-for-tat

The back and forth underscored Joe Biden's desire to distance himself from former...

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Divided House OKs Democrats’ bill helping Dreamer immigrants

Divided House OKs Democrats’ bill helping Dreamer immigrants

On a near party-line 228-197 vote, lawmakers on March 18 approved one bill offering...

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Assam Assembly elections | Modi, Sonowal duped Assam with lies: Surjewala

Assam Assembly elections | Modi, Sonowal duped Assam with...

Cong. leader says BJP spent five years in taking people for a ride with falsehood,...

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5,000 students on MIT campus to be tested

5,000 students on MIT campus to be tested

As many as 5,000 students on the campus of Manipal Institute of Technology (MIT)...

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Coronavirus live upates | Centre’s move to stop vaccine exports might affect U.K.: Adar Poonawalla

Coronavirus live upates | Centre’s move to stop vaccine...

The Health Ministry said Maharashtra alone accounts for 61.8% of the country's daily...

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U.S., China spar in first face-to-face meeting under Biden

U.S., China spar in first face-to-face meeting under Biden

In unusually pointed remarks for a staid diplomatic meeting, U.S. Secretary of State...

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Morning Digest: Roads to be freed of toll booths in a year, says Nitin Gadkari; EU drug regulator backs AstraZeneca vaccine against COVID-19  after safety investigation, and more

Morning Digest: Roads to be freed of toll booths in a year,...

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Parliament proceedings live | Question Hour begins in Lok Sabha

Parliament proceedings live | Question Hour begins in Lok...

Lok Sabha to discuss The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment...

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Joe Biden virtually hosts UNSC envoys, Indian Ambassador Tirumurti underlines commitment to reformed multilateralism

Joe Biden virtually hosts UNSC envoys, Indian Ambassador...

The White House said in a statement that Biden “reaffirmed the US commitment to...

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Active COVID-19 cases almost double in fortnight

Active COVID-19 cases almost double in fortnight

Nearly 72% of total active cases are in Bengaluru Urban district

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Had conveyed info on EMCC to State, Minister tells LS

Had conveyed info on EMCC to State, Minister tells LS

Written reply to a question raised by N.K. Premachandran in the House

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Sex addiction may have driven suspect in Georgia spa shootings, says officials

Sex addiction may have driven suspect in Georgia spa shootings,...

While preliminary investigations appeared to suggest the suspect was not motivated...

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U.S.: Worker says Amazon hung anti-union signs in bathroom stalls

U.S.: Worker says Amazon hung anti-union signs in bathroom...

“No place was off limits,” said warehouse employee Jennifer Bates, who testified...

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Protesters in Myanmar fight back amid violent crackdown

Protesters in Myanmar fight back amid violent crackdown

The growing resistance comes after one organisation said that more than 200 people...

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COVID-19 cases spike in poll-bound West Bengal

COVID-19 cases spike in poll-bound West Bengal

With only days left for the high stakes election, the State is witnessing an increase...

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Morning Digest: Centre says no decision on national NRIC till now, Tanzania’s President John Magufuli dies at 61, and more

Morning Digest: Centre says no decision on national NRIC...

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