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16 Feb, 22:29 (IST)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be speaking at the Nasscom Technology and Leadership Forum at 12:30 pm on 17th February.
16 Feb, 21:12 (IST)
Dr. Kiran Bedi removed as the Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry. Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan, Governor of Telangana, given additional charge as Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry.
16 Feb, 19:47 (IST)
Delhi: BJP President JP Nadda is holding a meeting with party leaders from Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and Rajasthan, at party headquarters. Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar also present in the meeting
16 Feb, 19:19 (IST)
Sidhi bus accident: Death toll rises to 47. 42 bodies handed over to the families of the victims, says SP Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh
16 Feb, 18:59 (IST)
Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa today reviewed the progress of Shivamogga Airport being constructed at Sogane village in Shivamogga district
16 Feb, 18:42 (IST)
Greta Thunberg 'Toolkit' Case| Bombay High Court Grants 10-Day Anticipatory Transit Bail to Shantanu
Toolkit matter: Aurangabad bench of the Bombay High Court grants 10-day anticipatory transit bail to Shantanu.
16 Feb, 18:26 (IST)
In the last six years India has undertaken among the world's largest public welfare programmes: PM Modi
16 Feb, 17:32 (IST)
India is playing a central role in global vaccination. Our vision for wellness is as much global as it is domestic. The world is looking at health and wellness very seriously especially after COVID19: PM Narendra Modi
16 Feb, 17:28 (IST)
My suggestion is that this is the time for the country to go for alternative fuel. I'm already propagating electricity as a fuel because India has surplus electricity: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on increasing fuel prices
16 Feb, 17:28 (IST)
My suggestion is that this is the time for the country to go for alternative fuel. I'm already propagating electricity as a fuel because India has surplus electricity: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on increasing fuel prices
16 Feb, 16:31 (IST)
COVID19 | Today we have 187 UK variant patients. All confirmed cases are quarantined and treated. Their contacts have been isolated and tested. Neutralisation potential with UK variant of the virus is there with the vaccine that we have: Dr. Balram Bhargava, DG ICMR
16 Feb, 16:21 (IST)
Delhi reports 94 new #COVID19 cases, 110 recoveries and one death today, as per Delhi Government
Total cases: 6,37,181
Total recoveries: 6,25,268
Death toll: 10,894
Active cases: 1,019
16 Feb, 16:07 (IST)
President Ramnath Kovind condoles loss of lives in a bus accident in Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh. My heartfelt condolences to the families who lost their loved ones in this accident. I wish those injured to get well soon, he says.
16 Feb, 15:15 (IST)
North East Delhi Violence: A Delhi Court further extends judicial custody of Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam and others in UAPA case till 1st March.
16 Feb, 14:39 (IST)
Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik laid the foundation stone for largest hockey stadium in Rourkela today ahead of Men's Hockey World Cup 2023, which will be hosted in Bhubaneswar and Rourkela.
16 Feb, 14:18 (IST)
At least 39 people have died after a bus fell off a bridge into a canal in Madhya Pradesh's Sidhi district today.
16 Feb, 13:27 (IST)
Portals of Badrinath temple will open at 4:15 am on May 18.
16 Feb, 12:40 (IST)
India has beaten England by 317 runs in the 2nd test match and leveled the 4-match series 1-1.
16 Feb, 12:37 (IST)
A bus fell off a bridge into a canal in Madhya Pradesh's Sidhi district. At least 18 people are reportedly dead.
Mumbai, February 16: Mumbai, February 16: The Gujarat Government on Monday extended the night curfew in four metropolitan cities in the state till the end of this month as a preventive measure against COVID-19 outbreak.
Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Surat and Rajkot will remain under curfew between 11 PM to 6 AM till February 28, as per an order released by the state government on Monday.
The death toll in the Uttarakhand glacier burst rose to 54 on Monday after three more bodies recovered from the Tapovan tunnel. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate key projects of the oil and gas sector in Tamil Nadu on February 17 via video conferencing.
Palestinians accuse Israel of preventing COVID-19 vaccine transfer to Gaza. Maharashtra: Five killed and at least five injured in a collision between multiple vehicles on Mumbai - Pune Expressway near Khopoli last night. The injured were taken to a hospital.
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