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Covid-19: Australia Opens Borders for Fully-vaccinated Indian Travellers
Australia will be welcoming back travellers from India with borders now open for quarantinefree travel, for fullyvaccinated visa holders preCovid, Tourism Australia said in a statement.
Manipur Polls 2022: Why a State with an All-Women Market Offers Little Space to Women in Politics
Despite the rich history, the representation of women in northeastern politics is low. While 52% of Manipur's population is women, only 17 (6.42% of the total 265) women candidates are contesting across parties.
How Many News Sites, OTT Platforms in India? 2,400 Have Touched Base With I&B Ministry Since New Rules
As per industry sources, the number of complaints related to online news and entertainment content filed with the I&B Ministry have dipped substantially to around 50 a month after the digital media rules came into effect.
Health Matters: The Curious Case of Missing National List of Essential Drugs 5 Months After Launch
In a surprise move, the health ministry has re-initiated the exercise of reviewing the NLEM. Industry officials and pharma lobby groups are anxious to know what the government is up to.
Indian Railways Cancels More Than 310 Passenger Trains Today; Check Full List
Indian Railways has also changed source station of 27 and short terminated 25 on Monday, February 21 due to operational reasons
UP Polls: Over 60 Per Cent Voting Till 5 PM
The updated approximate voting percentage, according to the Election Commission's Turnout App till 5 pm, was 60.63 per cent.
Survey to Assess Covid-19 Impact on Delhi Govt School Children Soon
The Delhi government will soon commission a study to assess the impact on the mental health and emotional wellbeing of students due to the closure of schools, COVID and the shift towards online education, officials said.
Canada Police Clear Parliament Street In Bid To End Siege
Ottawa (Canada), Feb 19 (AP) Police aggressively pushed back protesters in Canada's besieged capital on Saturday, towing away trucks, arresting dozens of protesters and finally retaking control of the streets in front of the country's Parliament buildings...
Uniforms Not Must when Goa Schools Reopen on Feb 21; Exams Only Offline
In a circular, Director of Education Bhushan Savaikar, said timing concession, if required, may be given to students in initial days.
UP Polls: Contest for Lucknow North Heats Up as SP Pits 25-year-old Pooja Shukla against BJP MLA Neeraj Bora
SP's Abhishek Mishra became an MLA here in 2012. The party will now be trying to win back the seat, while the BJP will be looking to repeat the success of the 2017 polls. Congress's Ajay Kumar Srivastava and BSP's Mohd Sarwar Malik are the other key candi...
Sex CD Scandal: SC Stays Karnataka HC's Order Allowing SIT to File Report Against Ex-minister
The apex court passed the order on an appeal challenging the High Court order dated February 3, 2022, directing the SIT to submit the report before the judicial magistrate.
Delhi High Court Restrains Publication of Letter Alleging Plagiarism by Historian Vikram Sampath
The Delhi High Court restrained publication of any defamatory material and the letter written to the Royal Historical Society in London alleging plagiarism by historian Vikram Sampath in relation to his work on Vinayak Damodar Savarkar.
Bulldozers Under Repair Now, Will Resume Work After March 10: UP CM
Chief Minister Aditynatha told an election meeting here in Mainpuri that he made this remark in response to a query by a Samajwadi Party leader who asked him if the bulldozers would be operated even during the UP assembly polls.
Must Learn to Be Less Thin-skinned: Tharoor on India Lodging Protest Over Singapore PM's Remarks
In his nearly 40-minute speech, the Singaporean prime minister had talked about how a democratic system needs lawmakers with integrity.
AKTU UG, PG Exams to Begin from March 21, Check Schedule Here
Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University has announced the dates of undergraduate and postgraduate examinations.
Tamil Nadu Urban Local Body Elections: Single-phase Polls Tomorrow, Here Are Do's and Dont's for Candidates, Voters
The Tamil Nadu State Election Commission issued a model code of conduct for local body elections in the state for both rural and urban areas.