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ITBP`s crack K9 commandos, Belgian Malinois dogs to secure Rajpath on Republic Day

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ITBP's crack K9 commandos, including Belgian Malinois dogs, will secure Rajpath on Republic Day. These dogs are trained for all-region and weather conditions. Some of them, who were deployed in tough weather conditions, will be brought to Delhi for the Republic Day Parade. "These dogs are extremely people-friendly. They are trained on how to behave with the public and how to react in case of any suspicious activity. They are at India Gate and Rajpath now," the ITBP said...

Farmers, Centre to hold 10th round of talks today; BKU says ‘will not move till farm laws are repealed’

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Farmers have been protesting on the different borders of the national capital since November 26 against the three newly enacted farm laws - Farmers` Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Act, 2020; the Farmers Empowerment and Protection) Agreement on Price Assurance and farm Services Act 2020 and the Essential Commodities (Amendment) Act, 2020...

Gujarat renames dragon fruit as `Kamalam`, CM Vijay Rupani gives this reason

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The Gujarat Government on Tuesday decided to rename the popular dragon fruit as "Kamalam". Chief Minister Vijay Rupani said, "The State government has decided rename dragon fruit. As the outer shape of the fruit resembles a lotus, hence dragon fruit shall be renamed as Kamalam." The dragon fruit that has become increasingly popular in recent years...

Joe Biden-Kamala Harris Inauguration: Special puja, firecrackers and sweet distribution planned at Harris’ ancestral village

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A special puja (prayer ritual) and archana (offerings for the deity) are to be held at the Sri Dharmasastha Temple in the village, which would be followed by celebrations, bursting of crackers and distribution of 'ladoos' (sweets). Over 200 persons are expected to take part in the celebrations according to the village head. Going by engravings on the temple wall, Kamala’s relatives who live in India had donated a small sum to the temple fund in 2014...

Training of Indian military specialists for S-400 air defence systems to begin in Russia; check details

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Russian envoy to India Nikolay Kudahsev has termed the agreement on S-400 supplies as one of the "flagship initiatives" of bilateral and military-technical cooperation. Both India and Russia are jointly working on a number of projects on production of military equipment, components and spare parts. Under the AK203 Kalashnikovs contract, more than 700 thousand items are expected to be produced at the Indo-Russian Rifles joint venture in India...

PM Narendra Modi to release financial assistance of around Rs 2691 crores to 6.1 lakh beneficiaries in this state; check details

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PM Narendra Modi will release financial assistance of around Rs 2691 crores to 6.1 lakh beneficiaries under Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana – Gramin (PMAY-G) on Wednesday (January 20, 2021). The Prime Minister Office announced that it will be done via video conferencing at 12 noon and Union Rural Development Minister Narendra Singh Tomar will also be present on the occasion...

Highest worldwide! India vaccinated over two lakh people on Day 1 of COVID-19 vaccination drive, says Centre

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The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said that both the COVID-19 vaccines are very safe. Notably, India recorded the lowest daily new coronavirus cases in 7 months as there were 10,064 confirmed cases on Monday. 137 deaths were also reported in the past 24 hours taking the toll to 1,52,556, whereas, 1,02,28,753 people have recovered so far and currently, there are 2,00,528 active cases...

SC-appointed panel meets for 1st time, decides to hold discussion with farmers pro and against agri laws

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According to the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, the members discussed the roadmap of activities for the Committee for two months to prepare their recommendations after discussion with farmers, farmers' bodies, farmers' unions and other stakeholders. Dr Ashok Gulati, Former Chairman of the Commission for Agricultural Costs & Prices, Anil Ghanwat, President, Shetkari Sanghatana and Dr Pramod Joshi, Former Director for South Asia, International Food Policy Research Institute participated in the meeting...

Two newly inducted Rafale fighters to be part of Republic Day flypast for first time

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2021 Republic Day: It is for the first time that the Rafale fighter jets will be part of the event. They will be part of two different formations and the name of the mixed formation in which the first Rafale will take part is Eklavya. An Indian Air Force spokesperson, Wing Commander Indranil Nandi PRO said, "There will be a mixed formation. Single rafale, flanked by two Jaguar and two MiG 29. And single Rafale will carry out vertical Charlie."..

Bharat Biotech makes big announcement, reveals who should avoid COVID-19 vaccine

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Covaxin is a vaccine with approval for restricted use in emergency situations that may prevent COVID-19. The Central Licensing Authority has granted permission for the sale or distribution of the antidote for restricted use in emergency situations in the public interest as an abundant precaution, in clinical trial mode, the Bharat Biotech's factsheet said...

Sara Ali Khan's sandy toes, sunkissed nose and a breathtaking beachy co-ords from Maldives will take you on a dream ride - In Pics

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On the work front, next Sara Ali Khan has 'Atrangi Re' in her kitty. In the film, she will be seen opposite South superstar Dhanush and Bollywood Khiladi Akshay Kumar. The romantic drama is being helmed by maverick filmmaker Aanand L Rai. The venture has been produced jointly by T-Series, Colour Yellow Productions and Cape of Good Films respectively...

From Gaga to Garth, Miranda to Moreno, A-list celebs who will attend Joe Biden's inauguration

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A steady stream of A-list names has signed on, headlined by Lady Gaga singing the national anthem on the West Front of the Capitol, with Jennifer Lopez and Garth Brooks contributing musical performances. Other top-tier performers will be part of Celebrating America, a 90-minute, multi-network evening broadcast hosted by Tom Hanks that officially takes the place of the usual multiple inaugural balls...

Fuel prices unchanged after hitting new record high: Check fuel prices in metro cities on January 20, 2021

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On January 19, Petrol prices were increased by 25 paise to Rs 85.20 litre from Rs 84.95 per litre while diesel prices too were hiked by 25 paise to Rs 75.38 from Rs 75.13 per litre , as per data available in Indian Oil Corporation. In Mumbai, diesel prices were hiked to Rs 91.80 per litre, thus witnessing new record high. Here is looking at the price difference of diesel and petrol in four metro cities on January 20, 2021...

Watch: Head coach Ravi Shastri give a rousing dressing room speech to Team India

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Shastri hailed the team for the resilience and spirit they showed to come back from the Adelaide debacle and win the series to retain the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. He then lavished praise on Shubman Gill for his fluent 91. He hailed Cheteshwar Pujara -- who copped several blows to the body for his 211-ball 56 in India's second innings -- as 'the ultimate warrior'...

Chabahar port anchor of expansion of economic ties with Iran: India

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The consignment of cranes arrived from Marghera port, Italy on and is presently undergoing trials run. India will be supplying 6 mobile harbor cranes to Iran, with a total contract value of over $ 25 million. Union Minister of Ports and Shipping Mansukh Mandaviya said, "Chabahar Port is a strategic port with great national importance...

On eve of inauguration, Joe Biden, Kamala Harris pay tribute to Americans who died of COVID-19

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President-elect Joe Biden led a national memorial observance on the eve of his inauguration to honor the Americans who have died from COVID-19. Nearly 400,000 lost their lives during the 11 months since the novel coronavirus victim died. The sundown commemoration came just hours before President Donald Trump was due to leave the White House...

15 dead, 6 injured after truck runs over labourers sleeping on footpath in Gujarat’s Surat, PM Narendra Modi announces Rs 2 lakh ex gratia

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All the deceased were labourers hailing from Banswada district in Rajasthan, the police said. During the time of the incident, the labourers were sleeping on a footpath...

COVID-19 vaccine: 3,81,305 beneficiaries received vaccine, only 580 adverse events reported

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In Delhi, three hospitalisations were reported, out of which, two have been discharged, and one with fainting is under observation at Max Hospital, Patparganj...

Discussed Indo-Pacific with `good friend` S Jaishankar: Russian FM Lavrov; calls India `very close partner`

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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Monday recalled a conversation with his "good friend" External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar...

Teens with depression, anxiety may benefit from peer confidants at school

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Three-quarters of parents in a new national poll think peers better understand teen challenges including depression and anxiety, compared to teachers or counsellors in the school. The majority also agree that peer support leaders at school would encourage more teens to talk with someone about their mental health problems. These are findings to C.S. Mott Children`s Hospital National Poll on Children`s Health at Michigan Medicine...

Karnataka political leaders blast Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray over his statement on border issue

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Thackeray said on Sunday his government is committed towards incorporating into the state the areas of Karnataka where Marathi-speaking people are in majority...

Jacqueline Fernandes flaunts her post-workout glow, spreads positivity with new pics- check it out

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Actress Jacqueline Fernandes took to social media to spread positivity with a post-workout selfie and left a small note for her fans in the caption. She wished her fans saying " "Have a great day everyone! Stay healthy and happy!" The actress has several films in her kitty lined up for this year including Rohit Shetty's 'Cirkus', 'Bhoot Police' and 'Bachchan Panday'...

`Shocked` to see WhatsApp messages exchanged between BARC India`s former CEO and Arnab Goswami; NBA demands BARC makes a clear statement

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"These messages clearly establish collusion between the two in manipulating ratings to garner greater viewership numbers," said NBA...

India's squad for England: Ishant Sharma, Virat Kohli, Hardik Pandya return to action

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India skipper Virat Kohli will be joining the team for the upcoming four-match Test series against England. The BCCI on Tuesday announced the 15-man squad for the first two matches and apart from the Indian skipper, lanky pacer Ishant Sharma also makes a return to the squad. The Indian squad will enter the bio-bubble on January 27 as both the Tests are scheduled to be held in Chennai...

Sania Mirza recovers after testing positive for Covid-19, shares emotional tweet

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India ace tennis player Sania Mirza on Tuesday confirmed that she had tested positive for Covid-19 earlier this month and has now recovered. The 34-year-old tennis player released a note in this regard and said that she was asymptomatic. The tennis player also stated that staying in isolation was extremely difficult, especially staying away from her two-year-old son...

Melania Trump's farewell message for Donald Trump's supporters ahead of Joe Biden's inauguration; watch

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The message comes from Melania Trump following the January 6 Capitol violence by the US President Donald Trump's supporters that resulted in five deaths and making the government officials impose unprecedented security surrounding the Capitol. Joe Biden who defeated Donald Trump in the November 3 elections, will be the 46th President of the United States. Over a dozen subway stations have been closed ahead of the inauguration...

IND vs AUS: Pant, Gill end Australia's 32-year-old legacy at Gabba as India seal series 2-1

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Rishabh Pant and Shubman Gill dictated the proceedings on the final day as Team India chased down a stiff 328-run target to script a thrilling three-wicket win against Australia in the fourth and final Test in Brisbane. Pant, who emerged as the game-changer, played an unbeaten knock of 89 from 138 balls, while Shubman took charge at the top, scoring 91 from 144 deliveries...

Someone lucky from India could win over $1.5 Billion in USA lotteries this weekend

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The Mega Millions and Powerball lotteries have a combined jackpot of more than $1.5 billion. Amazingly, you too can try your luck from the comfort of your home in India...

Centre responds to reports of China`s construction work along border areas with India

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The Centre has responded to reports of China undertaking construction work along the border areas with India...

Hotness Alert! Seerat Kapoor flaunts her no make-up look from vacay

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The south sensation Seerat Kapoor made her debut as an actress in 2014 with "Run Raja Run" in Tollywood. Her debut film proved to be a blockbuster success at the Box Office and helped her get the name and fame. The actress is also known for her great dancing and singing skills and is an absolute stunner when it comes to her work...

Maruti SUV hitting Indian markets next year, to rival Hyundai Creta and Kia Seltos? Here’s what reports say

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Toyota and Suzuki had executed a memorandum of understanding on February 6, 2017 to begin concrete examination towards realisation of business partnership in areas including environmental technologies, safety technologies, information technologies, and mutual supply of products and components. As per the agreement, Suzuki were to supply premium hatchback Baleno and Vitara Brezza to Toyota, while Toyota had to provide Corolla sedan to Suzuki...

India provides spares for air surveillance radar worth Lk Rs 200 Million to Sri Lanka

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Indian Air force's An-32 aircraft had landed with the spares on January 10 and were formally handed over by Indian High commissioner to Sri Lanka Gopal Baglay to Commander of Sri Lanka Air Force, Air Marshal Sudarshana Pathirana...

Will continue using WhatsApp but open to better substitutes: Himansh Kohli on privacy leak

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WhatsApp recently received backlash over its privacy policy controversy. Although the messaging app has delayed the privacy update from February 8 to May 15, a lot of users have already started switching over to other similar applications. Bollywood actor Himansh Kohli has also reacted to the controversy and is open to using the other available secure platforms...

Doesn't matter if I'm the lead or in a film for 10 minutes: Harsh Varrdhan Kapoor

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"I also wanted to work really hard to leave my mark in my short screen time, so I took it up as a challenge really like any other acting job. To me it doesn't matter if I'm the lead or I'm in a film for 10 minutes, you have to really commit to it and do whatever you can," added Anil Kapoor's son Harsh Varrdhan Kapoor, who was last seen in AK vs AK...

Kerala shocker! Minor rape survivor says she was sexually abused by 38 men

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The teenager's ordeal came to light during a counselling session at a Nirbhaya Centre in Malappuram recently, Kerala police said. The minor girl had been sexually abused in 2016 when she was 13 and then a year later. After the second incident, she was sent to the Child Home and allowed to go with her mother and brother about a year ago. The girl was missing for sometime after she was released from Child Home...

My building partly runs on solar energy, and we’re hoping to run entirely on alternate energy power: Climate Warrior Bhumi Pednekar

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Bhumi Pednekar has also recently teamed up with global advocacy platform Count Us In as their India ambassador and has also tied up with BBC Earth to find the future climate warriors of the country. The versatile actress also has built a small sustainable garden with her mother on the private terrace of their home and is an environmentally conscious citizen...

Jiah Khan's sister accuses Sajid Khan of sexual harassment, says he asked late actor to 'take off her top'; Kangana Ranaut says 'he has full support of mafia'

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Bollywood actress Jiah Khan was found dead at her Mumbai residence on June 3, 2013. The mysterious case of her death remained in news for the longest time as her mother Rabiya Khan and family members alleged that she was killed and not committed suicide as perceived. In 2018, Sooraj Pancholi was charged by the Mumbai court with abetting Khan's suicide...

Mahesh Bhatt's wife Soni Razdan says Rhea Chakraborty 'was an innocent victim of a very twisted design'

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Sushant Singh Rajput's girlfriend Rhea Chakraborty came under the scanner after some of her personal messages came out in public domain and late actor's family accusing her in the FIR...

Kamal Haasan health update: Actor stable after follow-up leg surgery

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Earlier, Kamal Haasan shared the news of him undergoing the surgery on Twitter...

China, WHO acted 'too slowly to contain COVID-19', says independent panel

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An independent panel has slammed China and the World Health Organisation (WHO) for "early shortcomings" in the initial response to the coronavirus pandemic...

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's lookalike spotted riding a rickshaw is breaking the internet - Watch

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This viral sensation reminded internet fam of Imran Khan's younger days when he played cricket for the country...

Joe Biden to overturn Donald Trump Administration's major policy decision on Day 1 of his swearing, check details

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Biden plans to unveil a sweeping immigration bill on Day One of his administration..

Ahead of Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal`s live interaction, students demand cancel exams or vaccinate us

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While there were some who refused to come to schools for examinations, others demanded that they be vaccinated first. Many students also want to know when Kendriya Vidyalayas will be reopened...

Horoscope for January 19 by Astro Sundeep Kochar: For Pisces, romance is on the cards, Leo focus on your finances

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Find out what the stars have in store for Aries, Leo, Virgo, Gemini and other zodiac signs on January 19, 2021...

India vs England Test selection: Virat Kohli, Ishant Sharma set to return, eyes on Bumrah and Ashwin fitness

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Jasprit Bumrah and Ravichandran Ashwin, who could not play the Brisbane Test due to abdominal strain and back spasms respectively, are expected to be available after an extended period of rest before the four-Test series beginning in Chennai from February 5...

Nepal requests early provision of COVID-19 vaccines, India assures priority

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India said that Nepal has requested for early provision of coronavirus vaccines to Kathmandu...

Parliamentary panel summons Facebook, Twitter officials on January 21

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Former union minister and senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor is the chairperson of the panel...

CGST Delhi arrests one for availing fake input tax credit of Rs 82.23 crore

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The accused was arrested under Section 69(1) of the CGST Act, 2017...

Statue of Unity attracting more tourists than even Statue of Liberty: PM Narendra Modi

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The Statue of Unity is attracting more tourists than even the Statue of Liberty, said PM Narendra Modi...

Minor abducted, raped for four days in Madhya Pradesh`s Umaria; 6 held

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The accused abducted the minor on January 11...

Saif Ali Khan apologizes, 'Tandav' team releases statement after backlash

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The cast and crew of 'Tandav' said that it takes cognizance of the concerns expressed by the people and unconditionally apologize if it has unintentionally hurt anybody's sentiments...

Doubling farmers income biggest priority of Narendra Modi govt, says Union Home Minister Amit Shah

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Union Home Minister Amit Shah has said that the three central farm laws would ensure manifold hike in the earnings of the farmers...

Mahesh Sharma, first MP to take COVID-19 vaccine jab, feeling fine after 24 hours

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The BJP MP said that the COVID-19 vaccine is 'completely safe'...

Expert panel recommends trials for Bharat Biotech`s nasal vaccine, govt calls it `game changer`

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The COVID-19 vaccine developed by Bharat Biotech is being touted as a game changer in the fight against novel coronavirus infection. Just one drop of vaccine in each of the nostrils is sufficient and to administer the dose one doesn`t require trained healthcare workers. It eliminates needle-associated risks, is suitable for children and adults...

COVID-19: India begins exporting vaccine to 6 nations, Bhutan to receive 1.5 lakh doses as `gift`

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As a gift from India, the first consignment of India-made COVID-19 vaccine `Covishield' is being dispatched to Thimphu, Bhutan from Mumbai airport in the wee hours on Wednesday morning. A consignment containing 1,50,000 doses of Covishield will reach Bhutan's capital today. Bhutan is the first country to receive India`s gift of the COVID vaccines, manufactured by the SII...

No respite from cold as winter chill persists in north India, IMD issues alert for Delhi

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Dense to very dense fog is likely to prevail in states such as Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, parts of northeastern states, parts of Rajasthan, Haryana, Uttrakhand, Bihar and sub-Himalayan regions, it added. Delhi's air quality had turned ‘severe’ on Tuesday due to low wind speed and high moisture levels, according to the IMD. The city's 24-hour average air quality index (AQI) was 404 on Tuesday. It was 372 on Monday and 347 the previous day...

DNA Exclusive: 20 Indo-Americans in Joe Biden`s team, India is becoming soft power in US politics?

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In DNA on Tuesday, Zee News Editor-in-Chief Sudhir Chaudhary speaks on US President-elect Joe Biden and the importance of India in the politics of America. With the oath ceremony of Biden, a new story of Indo-US friendship will be etched. During the era of Barack Obama, Joe Biden supported India on many issues including the 2008 nuclear deal. Biden's tough stand against terror is considered to be good for India, Indian professionals and students can benefit from Biden's policy on immigration, he can support India against China and India can benefit from this...

Kiren Rijiju gets additional charge of Ministry of AYUSH

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The Minister of State for Youth Affairs & Sports (Independent Charge) and Minister of State, Minority Affairs, Kiren Rijiju, on Tuesday, got additional charge of the Ministry of AYUSH till the treatment of the Union Minister Shripad Y Naik, who met an accident on January 11. An official statement said that the President of India, as advised by the Prime Minister, has directed that during the hospitalization and treatment of Shripad Yesso Naik following a road accident, his portfolio related to Ministry of AYUSH, be temporarily assigned to Kiren Rijiju."..

Education Ministry`s big decision on JEE Main 2021, NEET 2021 syllabus, eligibility criteria; check details

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The Ministry of Education has clarified on the syllabus of Joint Entrance Examination (Main) and National Eligibility cum Entrance Test examinations for 2021 with certain relaxations for the students, as per an official release. Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ has already made several major announcements on CBSE class 10, 12 board exams...

Subsidy on food served in Parliament canteens ends? Here`s what Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla says

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The food served in Parliament canteens for Members MPs and others will become costlier, said Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla. He did not specify the financial implications of the move. The Budget Session of Parliament will begin on January 29. Birla said all MPs will be requested to undergo the COVID-19 test before the start of the Budget session...

Railway official bribery case: CBI recovers Rs 2.04 crore in fresh raids taking total amount to Rs 4.43 crore

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During earlier searches at 26 locations including Delhi, Uttrakhand, Assam, Tripura and West Bengal, a total amount of over Rs 2.39 crore was recovered. This included an alleged bribe of Rs 1 crore, which exchanged hands and is stated to be one of the biggest bribe money trapped. Besides this, there was the recovery of jewellery and documents related to property from the locations of the accused...

Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti 2021: Date, Timings and importance

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Most of Guru Gobind Singh Ji's Bani (or sayings) are found in the Dasam Granth or Dasveh Padshah Ka Granth is given utmost importance has is considered to be the second most important religious book in Sikhism after Guru Granth Sahib. The great spiritual master was born as Gobind Rai to parents Guru Tegh Bahadur and Mata Gujri in Patna, Bihar...

Overjoyed at success of Indian Cricket Team, says PM Narendra Modi after India retains Border-Gavaskar Trophy

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Minutes after India retained the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, PM Modi tweeted, "We are all overjoyed at the success of the Indian Cricket Team in Australia. Their remarkable energy and passion was visible throughout." "So was their stellar intent, remarkable grit and determination. Congratulations to the team! Best wishes for your future endeavours," the Prime Minister added...

DNA Special: How inexperienced Team India managed to create history in Australia

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When Virat Kohli left Australia to return to India for the berth of his daughter, experts said that the Test series has slipped out of India's hands. But an India 'C' team has now managed to defeat the full-strength team from Australia. Don't see this fourth Test match from the point of view of statistics alone. This match brought down a lot of misconceptions...

Sherlyn Chopra accuses Sajid Khan of sexual misconduct, shares horrifying details

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Filmmaker Sajid Khan was called out in 2018 MeToo movement when one of his assistants named Saloni Chopra accused him of sexual harassment. Saloni, in her Facebook post, described the horrifying account of how she was allegedly harassed by the filmmaker while they worked together. Amid these allegations, Sajid stepped down as the director of 'Housefull 4'...

Lionel Messi banned for two games after first red card of career

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It was the first time in 754 matches that Lionel Messi had been sent off for Barcelona. He has received two red cards while playing for Argentina, including on his debut back in 2005. After passing the ball out to the left flank, Messi swung his right arm at the head of Athletic forward Asier Villalibre as they ran toward the box. Villalibre immediately fell to the ground...

Cheteshwar Pujara's presence at the other end gave confidence to youngsters: Sunil Gavaskar

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Cheteshwar Pujara surviving the fiery spells from the Australian pace bowlers became the highlight of the fifth day of the fourth Test. Often criticised for his slow approach, Pujara batted like a warrior. He took blows to the body, finger, and head, but did not flinch. He stood tall, defying the Australia bowlers who looked for one opportunity to break into the Indian lower-order...

Pioneer in Cancer care Dr. V Shanta passes away at 93

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She is remembered for making cancer care accessible to the masses in India and helping build, along with her mentor Dr. Krishnamoorthy, the Adyar Cancer Institute in Chennai from a 12-bed facility to a comprehensive cancer care center of global repute...

Highest wordwide! India vaccinated over two lakh people on Day 1 of COVID-19 vaccination drive, says Centre

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Republic Day 2021: With Bangladesh in focus, IAF`s Vintage Dakota to do fly past at parade

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This year, a 122-member strong contingent from Bangladesh's Armed forces will be part of the Republic Day...

Budget 2021: Treat Delhi at par with Jammu & Kashmir in providing tax share, Delhi Deputy CM Sisodia to FM Sitharaman

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He said that the share in capital taxes for Delhi has remained stagnant at Rs 325 crores for two decades now, since 2001-02...

DNA Exclusive: Are OTT platforms using `hit formula` of hurting religious sentiments, vulgarity for films and web series?

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In DNA on Monday, Zee News Editor-in-Chief Sudhir Chaudhary speaks on the OTT Platforms...

Agri laws protests: Talks between Centre and farmer leaders postponed to January 20

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The Centre has said that both sides want to resolve the stalemate at the earliest...

Dance Deewane 3: Dharmesh Yelande is excited to judge dance show with Madhuri Dixit

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Choreographer Dharmesh Yelande revealed that he will be joining Madhuri Dixit and Tushar Kalia to judge dance show 'Dance Deewane 3' and said he was thrilled to get this opportunity. "She is the epitome of grace, and I feel blessed to be working alongside her in a show that celebrates dreams and gives everyone a chance to show off their passion for dance," he said...

PM Narendra Modi named Somnath Temple trust chairman; second prime minister to hold post

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Narendra Modi became the second Prime Minister to hold the post...

TRP scam: NBA demands suspension of Republic TV`s ratings and IBF membership

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The NBA said that it should be suspended till the case related to manipulation of ratings is pending in the court...

Education Minister makes big announcement on CBSE Class 10, 12 board exams 2021; check details

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CBSE Class 10, 12 board exams 2021: Education Minister has made several big announcements...

PNB customers alert! From February 1, THESE ATM machines will not dispense cash for you

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An online survey was carried out from April 21-27 involved over 1,000 adults. Almost half of Indian consumers said that they were more concerned about digital payments fraud now than when COVID-19 first emerged. The study conducted by YouGov and US-based electronic payments company ACI Worldwide found that Card cloning was the most common concern when it comes to debit or credit card fraud, with 1 in 3 seeing this as the biggest risk...

Team India's record-breaking win at Gabba gets a huge shout out from Bollywood: Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, Akshay Kumar and others laud 'historic win'

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Team India's historic win at the Gabba received a lot of love from Bollywood celebrities who took to social media to share their excitement and post their congratulatory messages. Actor Venkatesh Daggubati also celebrated the win by posting a selfie with his TV in the background on which team India was seen celebrating their win at the Gabba ground...

Uncertainty heightens over Samsung as heir Lee Jae-yong sentenced to two and a half year years in prison

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For the whole of 2020, Samsung Electronics forecast upbeat earnings, estimating its operating profit to reach 35.95 trillion won ($32.5 billion), up 29.4 per cent from a year earlier, with its sales to climb 2.54 per cent on-year to 236.26 trillion won. But apart from its robust earnings performance, Samsung Electronics's push to clinch M&A deals, or high-profile business deals, may face stumbling blocks, reports Yonhap...

All India Sufi Sajjadashin Council delegation meets NSA Ajit Doval, discusses current threats posed to peace, harmony by radical forces

yesterday

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AISSC requested Centre to announce a National policy for the welfare and development of Dargahs...

No foreign guest at 2021 Republic Day event announces MEA; first time in 55 years

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The presence of a foreign guest at the Republic Day parade on January 26 has been one of the highlights of the annual event celebrating the country's diversity...

Prabhas-Saif Ali Khan's Adipurush motion capture starts today, muhurat on Feb 2

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“High-end visual effects combined with real-time technology is commonly used in international films and this always helps filmmakers narrate their story. To create a world of Adipurush and to tell the epic tale, we are bringing together the same. Adipurush is a huge mission for all of us and we are looking forward to embark on this journey with Bhushanji", said the producer...

CGST Delhi arrests one for availing fake input tax credit of over Rs 82 crore

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The accused was arrested under Section 69(1) of the CGST Act, 2017...

India vs Australia 4th Test: How Ajinkya Rahane's boys turned the tide at Gabba

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We take a look at some of the moments which turned the game around in favour of India in the fourth and deciding Test at the Gabba. From Washington Sundar-Shardul Thakur's 123-run partnership in the first innings to Mohammed Siraj's maiden five-wicket haul to Shubman Gill's 91 and Rishabh Pant's 89 not out -- these are the moments which set up India's Test and series win...

YouTube star CarryMinati looks back at teenage years in single 'Vardaan'

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Ajey Nagar, who is popular as CarryMinati on YouTube, touches upon emotions that an average teenager experiences whilst transitioning from the adolescent to the adult stage, right from seeking validation from family and peers about their choices, to sacrificing dreams and passions due to lack of access to the right kind of education and guidance...

Akhara Parishad seeks written assurance from Tandav actors, director Ali Abbas Zafar

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In a video message, ABAP chairman Mahant Narendra Giri said that the apology from the team of "Tandav" was meaningless since it came only after Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath took a serious note of the matter and the FIR was registered. 'Tandav' is directed by 'Sultan' helmer Ali Abbas Zafar and released on Amazon Prime Video recently...

Fan gifts chic jacket to Ranveer Singh for clocking a decade in movies, actor makes it a part of his wardrobe!

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Ranveer Singh's stylish fan-made jacket is unique because Chandni has hand-painted it and focussed on his major milestone moments. It took Chandni 2 years to Paint this jacket which she calls her ‘masterpiece’. It is a tribute to his talent, his body of work and the precious legacy that he is constantly building,, feels the fan named Chandni Advani...

Explained: How China is using COVID-19 vaccine as a political tool

yesterday

News / ZeeNews/ World

The world kept battling with a new SARS-like virus throughout the 2020, that began in Wuhan, China. The virus that was named COVID-19 by the World Health Organisation has since disrupted the normal every day, claimed 1.9 million lives and devastated trade. Many countries are still desperately battling the virus as well as contending with its negative effect on business and trade...

IND vs AUS: Rishabh Pant breaks MS Dhoni's record as India aim to breach Gabba fortress

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Rishabh Pant on Tuesday became the seventh India wicketkeeper-batsman to breach the 1000 Test runs mark on Day 5 of the ongoing match against Australia in Brisbane. Pant is currently batting on 22 from 49 balls and would aim to remain till the end to guide his side home...