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High tech Chennai forensic lab registers 3-fold rise in POCSO cases since lockdown
CHENNAI, Sept 21 : The High tech Chennai Forensic lab has registered a three-fold increase in the Prevention of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act cases and woman harassment cases during the lockdown period as compared to it before.…
Ganguly ‘very happy’ with raise in match fees of domestic players
NEW DELHI, Sept 21: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly has expressed his delight over the apex council's announcement of increasing the match fee of the domestic players.
On Monday, the apex…
Bhumi Pednekar to speak at Climate Week in NY
MUMBAI, Sept 21: Actress and climate activist Bhumi Pednekar has been invited to speak at the Climate Week in New York.
Divya Sharma, India Executive Director, Climate Group, said: "We are pleased to host Bhumi Pednekar at Climate Week…
At 26,115 new Covid cases, India sees dip in infections
NEW DELHI, Sept 21 : India's daily Covid tally marginally improved with 26,115 new cases in the last 24 hours against the 30,000 plus cases that were reported daily for the last few days.
Out of total fresh Covid cases reported in the…
Evidence shows Covid vax is safe, effective for cancer patients
LONDON, Sept 21 : Vaccination against Covid-19 is effective in patients with cancer, whose immune systems get weakened by various anti-cancer medicines, according to studies presented at the annual congress of the European Society for…
Gitanjali Dance Academy performs at Raj Bhavan
SHILLONG, Sept 20: Members of Gitanjali Dance Academy perform during the musical evening of "Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav" jointly organised by Raj Bhavan here with ICCR on Monday.
MDC raises deplorable road woes with CM
TURA, Sept 20: GHADC MDC from Rongrong Rinaldo Koksi Sangma has urged Chief Minister Conrad Sangma to look into the deplorable conditions of road and bridges in North Garo Hills District especially in Resubelpara and Mendipathar areas.…
Agitation return to GHADC as staff demand revised pay and return of their leaders
TURA, Sept 20: The staff of the Garo Hills Autonomous District Council under the aegis of their Non-Gazetted Employees Association (NGEA) have once again started their protest strike from Monday demanding they be paid their salaries in the…
Internet, phone services suspended in Uri after infiltration bid
SRINAGAR, Sept 20 : Mobile internet and phone services were suspended on Monday in the border town of Uri in J&K's Baramulla district following a counter-infiltration operation going on there for the last 24 hours.
Defence sources…
Chinese’s PLA carries out night battle drill at 16,000 feet height near Indian border
NEW DELHI, Sept 20 : Chinese People's Liberation Army carried out a night battle exercise at over 16,000 feet on the heights of Xinjian, near the Indian border amid the two countries' border dispute in eastern Ladakh and ongoing military…