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Coronavirus | West Bengal adds 3,165 new COVID-19 infections, 62 deaths

Shiv Sahay Singh

Of the 62 deaths in the State, Kolkata recorded 19 deaths, taking the number of deaths in the city to 1,600.

A municipal worker sprays disinfectant to sanitise a street amidst the spread of the coronavirus pandemic in Kolkata. File

Markets remain closed in Rajasthan, Congress holds protests on farm Bills

Demonstrations staged before District Collectorates

Rajasthan Congress president Govind Singh Dotasra (centre) addresses the media over recent farm bills, in Jaipur on September 21, 2020.

Gujarat announces ₹3,700-cr. relief package for farmers

Special Correspondent

A farmer having losses in excess of 33 % will be eligible for relief of ₹10,000 per hectare with a ceiling of two hectares.

Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani. File

After Marathas, Dhangar community seeks fulfilment of reservation demands

Shoumojit Banerjee

Our youth are seething with discontent over non-inclusion in the Scheduled Tribes (ST) category, say leaders

A file photo of Marathas taking out a silent march demanding reservation in jobs and educational institutions.

A municipal worker sprays disinfectant to sanitise a street amidst the spread of the coronavirus pandemic in Kolkata. File

Coronavirus | West Bengal adds 3,165 new COVID-19 infections, 62 deaths

Rajasthan Congress president Govind Singh Dotasra (centre) addresses the media over recent farm bills, in Jaipur on September 21, 2020.

Markets remain closed in Rajasthan, Congress holds protests on farm Bills

Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani. File

Gujarat announces ₹3,700-cr. relief package for farmers

A file photo of Marathas taking out a silent march demanding reservation in jobs and educational institutions.

After Marathas, Dhangar community seeks fulfilment of reservation demands

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High Court of Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh HC tells State, political workers to follow COVID-19 norms

Nitin Sandesara

Judge recuses from ₹8.1K crore bank loan fraud case against Sterling Biotech owners

Mamata Banerjee. File

Mamata calls for united protests by Opposition parties against Agriculture bills

Shiv Sahay Singh Eight MPs of the Opposition parties, including two from Trinamool Congress, were suspended from the Rajya Sabha for "unparliamentary behaviour".

President Ram Nath Kovind. File

NEP will help J&K youth realise their dreams: Kovind

Special Correspondent President says the most encouraging feature of the policy is that it adheres to cultural ethos of each region

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.

Nitish Kumar condemns heckling of Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh

PTI Harivansh is a respected person in Bihar and across the country, and this incident has hurt the State’s pride, Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi said.

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Bollywood actor Urmila Matondkar at her first election campaign in Borivali West in Mumbai on March 29, 2019

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Mini Anthikad Chhibber

Alankrita Shrivastava’s directorial on Netflix makes you root for both the cousins who take different routes to emancipation

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Bollywood shows solidarity with Urmila Matondkar after Kangana Ranaut’s comment

Many actors and filmmakers from the industry praised Urmila Matondkar’s vast body of work after Kangana Ranaut controversially termed her a “soft porn star.”

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Fire breaks out in COVID hospital near Cuttack

Sporadic incidents mar Congress’s strike in Tripura

EC to decide on Bihar visit soon: CEC

J&K parties condole death of Mirwaiz grandmother

Gujarat announces ₹3,700-cr. relief package for farmers

Coronavirus | Maharashtra records highest single-day recoveries yet with more than 30,000 discharges

Markets remain closed in Rajasthan, Congress holds protests on farm Bills

Demonstrations staged before District Collectorates

Coronavirus | West Bengal adds 3,165 new COVID-19 infections, 62 deaths

Of the 62 deaths in the State, Kolkata recorded 19 deaths, taking the number of deaths in the city to 1,600.

‘No question of material in sealed cover in my court’

Bombay High Court judge bats for open submissions

West Bengal adds 3,165 new COVID-19 cases, 62 deaths

West Bengal on Monday recorded 3,165 new COVID-19 cases of infections and 62 deaths. While the case tally in the State rose to 2,28,302, the total

RTI queries draw unusual responses

They range from ‘threat to nation’s integrity’ to providing blank papers

Protests against farm Bills in Rajasthan

Congress submits memorandum to Governor, mandis remain closed

Akali Dal urges President not to give assent to Bills

Farmers and labourers will suffer, says party chief Badal

Gurugram schools reopen with few students

Poor turnout in sharp contrast to govt. survey prediction of high attendance

After Marathas, Dhangar community seeks fulfilment of reservation demands

Our youth are seething with discontent over non-inclusion in the Scheduled Tribes (ST) category, say leaders

RTI queries elicit unusual responses in Odisha

From endangered lives to blank papers, different excuses have been found to deny information

Centre misleading farmers on benefits of contract farming: Raju Shetti

‘The passing of the ordinances in the Rajya Sabha is an attempt by the government to corporatise farming’

Judge recuses from ₹8.1K crore bank loan fraud case against Sterling Biotech owners

ASJ Dharmendra Rana said he was shocked as he was approached by one of his classmates on behalf of the accused, while terming the incident as unfortunate.

Madhya Pradesh Assembly clears finance bill, adjourned sine die

The session lasted for one-and-a-half hours during which the Finance Bill, that allows the State government to carry out its expenses, was passed.

Amid COVID-19 outbreak, 5-day Gujarat Assembly session begins

Staffers, legislators and mediapersons who will cover proceedings have been tested for the infection, while entry for outsiders has been banned.

First meeting of senior PDP leaders after revocation of Article 370

The meeting was chaired by party’s vice president Abdul Rehman Veeri in the absence of party president Mehbooba Mufti, who is under detention.

Four-seater aircraft crashes in UP, pilot dead

A four-seater training aircraft crashed in Uttar Pradesh’s Azamgarh on Monday, leaving its pilot dead, official sources said. The aircraft crashed

Nitish Kumar condemns heckling of Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh

Harivansh is a respected person in Bihar and across the country, and this incident has hurt the State’s pride, Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi said.

Supreme Court stays interim bail granted by High Court to former U.P. Minister in gang-rape case

State government says he wields “considerable influence in the environs of powers.”

Mamata Banerjee calls for united protests by Opposition parties against Agriculture bills

Eight MPs of the Opposition parties, including two from Trinamool Congress, were suspended from the Rajya Sabha for "unparliamentary behaviour".

Newly-constructed crematorium collapses into Hooghly river before inauguration

District Magistrate Mukta Acharya said the reason behind the collapse will be investigated.

13 die in Bhiwandi building collapse

20 residents, including a 4-year-old boy, rescued

Coronavirus | Maharashtra records highest single-day recoveries

The State records fresh spike of more than 20,000, total case tally breaches 12-lakh mark.

Magistrate to record statements on Sopore youth’s death

His family has termed it ‘custodial killing’ and claimed that he had no links with militants

NEP will help J&K youth realise their dreams: Kovind

President says the most encouraging feature of the policy is that it adheres to cultural ethos of each region

Assam woman caught in Bangladesh after crossing over for love

The woman had gone to marry a Bangladeshi man

Odisha man held for killing minor boy

He allegedly committed the crime to please the deities for a grandchild

Sukhbir Singh Badal urges President to not sign agriculture Bills

Please stand by beleaguered, toiling farmers in hour of need, says Akali Dal president

In Bhopal, therapies hit as centres for the disabled remain shut due to COVID

Parents scramble to continue support as children report regression of abilities acquired

Leopard head, hide recovered in Odisha, four arrested

Sabar said they had not yet ascertained if the family had any links with bigger wildlife trading groups in Odisha or Chhattisgarh.

Farmers’ protests continue in Punjab and Haryana

Roads, highways blocked; copies of farm sector Bills burnt

‘NEP will help J&K youth realise their dreams’

Its most encouraging feature is adherence to cultural ethos of each region: President

Pandemic puts on hold Kashmiri wedding tradition of eating together from one plate

In ‘trami’, four guests join in simultaneously to have their portion of food from around a circular 2X2 ft decorated copper plate.

We will move the courts against anti-farmer bills: Amarinder Singh

A blatant encroachment on the State’s powers, he says.

Police use water cannon to stop Punjab Youth Congress workers from entering Haryana

The Youth Congress activists were going to Delhi through the Chandigarh-Delhi highway when they were stopped at the heavily barricaded entrance to Haryana by police.

Bihar alliances yet to seal seat-sharing deals

Leaders of NDA and mahagathbandhan partners hold meetings on allocation

16.79 lakh people in J&K given domicile certificates, govt. tells Lok Sabha

A total of 1,21,630 applications have been rejected so far for not annexing prescribed documents with the application, says Minister

Mosque in Ayodhya may be square-shaped like the Kaaba: Trust

The mosque will not be named Babri Masjid. It will not be named after any king or emperor, says the secretary and spokesperson of the Indo-Islamic Cultural Foundation

Villages along LoC finally connected with national electricity grid after 7 decades

“There was a curiosity as to how people can live without electricity, possibly a fundamental right of every citizen of the country,” Kupwara Deputy Commissioner said.

Classes 9-12 to resume in four northeastern States from September 21

Will follow SOP issued by Health Ministry on September 8

Union Minister Balyan assures fair probe into Muzaffarnagar killing

The victim’s family had planned to leave their village, alleging inaction by police

Make Jammu and Kashmir hub of knowledge, innovation by implementing NEP in letter and spirit: Kovind

He said Jammu and Kashmir is a reservoir of extremely intelligent, talented and innovative children and the implementation of the new education policy will produce students with ignited minds

Madhya Pradesh government to foot bill of doctors of autonomous medical colleges

The government has also decided that junior doctors working in medical colleges can get reimbursement for life-saving drugs, if they get infected by coronavirus

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The updated guidance by CDC on September 18 says that the virus most commonly spreads through “respiratory droplets or small particles, such as those in aerosols, produced when an infected person coughs, sneezes, sings, talks, or breathes”. Representational image.

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The Lok Sabha on September 20, 2020.

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Rajeev Sharma, who has been arrested by the Delhi Police in connection with a case under the Official Secrets Act. Photo: Delhi Police via PTI

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12K | Indian migrant workers in Gulf countries are returning home without months of salary owed to them

BJD's Bhartruhari Mahtab speaks on the Epidemic Diseases (Amendment) Bill, 2020.

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TMC MP Derek O'Brien attempts to tear the rule book as ruckus erupts in the Rajya Sabha over agriculture-related bills, during the ongoing monsoon session of Parliament, in New Delhi on September 20, 2020. Photo: RSTV/PTI

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