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India Logs Over 39K Covid Cases, 535 Deaths In 24 Hours
India on Sunday recorded 39,742 cases of Covid-19 and 535 deaths, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare data showed. ....
IND Vs SL 1st T20I: Bhuvneshwar Kumar Bowls India To Victory
India put up a commanding display to defeat Sri Lanka by 38 runs in the first T20 International here at the R Premadasa Stadium on Sunday. While India made 164/5 which looked within Sri Lanka's range, the bowlers led by Bhuvneshwar Kumar (2/21) and Deepak Chahar (2/24) ensured it was too much for the host. ....
Ex-CBI Special Director Rakesh Asthana Appointed As New Delhi Police Commissioner
The Centre on Tuesday appointed former Special Director of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), Rakesh Asthana, as the new Commissioner of Delhi Police. ....
President Ram Nath Kovind On 5-day Tamil Nadu Visit From Aug 2
President Ram Nath Kovind will reach Tamil Nadu on August 2 and will stay in the southern state for five days. ....
Central Forces To Be Deployed Along Assam-Mizoram Borders
The North East Democratic Alliance (NEDA) led by Home Minister Amit Shah has decided to deploy Central forces along the Assam-Mizoram borders which witnessed bloody clashes between the police forces of the two northeastern states on Monday, which led to the death of six Assam police personnel. ....
Govt Approves 27% Reservation For OBC, 10% For EWS In Medical College Admissions
The Union government has accepted a long-pending demand to provide 27% reservation for Other Backward Classes (OBC) candidates and 10% reservation for economically weaker sections (EWC) from the all India quota for undergraduate and postgraduate medical and dental courses. ....
Delhi Assembly Passes Resolution To Confer Bharat Ratna To Sundarlal Bahuguna
The Delhi Assembly on Thursday unanimously passed a resolution for conferring 'Baharat Ratna', the country's highest civilian award, to late environmentalist Sundarlal Bahuguna, a founding member of the Chipko movement. ....
Tokyo Olympics: PV Sindhu Storms Into The Semis In Women's Singles
Rio Olympics silver medallist and reigning world Champion PV Sindhu reached the semifinals of the women's singles badminton competition-beating Japan's Akane Yamaguchi 21-13, 22-20 in 56 minutes at the Tokyo Olympics on Friday. ....
We Will See: SC On Plea Challenging Rakesh Asthana's Appointment
A contempt petition has been moved in the Supreme Court making Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and the Ministry of Home Affairs as respondents, while challenging the appointment of Rakesh Asthana as the Delhi Police Commissioner.....
Pakistani LeT Terrorist Who Escaped July Encounter Killed In J&K Gunfight
Pakistani LeT terrorist Babar Ali, who had escaped from Shokbaba encounter on July 24, was on Tuesday killed in a gunfight with security forces who had tracked him down to a forested area of Jammu and Kashmir's Bandipora, police said. ....
