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President prays for nation s happiness and prosperity at Baidyanath temple

8:43 pm February 29, 2020

Deoghar (Jharkhand): President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday offered puja at the Baidyanath temple in Deoghar and prayed for the happiness and prosperity of the nation, an official release said here. He was accompanied by Jharkhand Governor Droupadi Murmu inside the sanctum sanctorum, it said. Temple priests performed shodsopachar, a puja ritual, to the Jyotirling […]

Nadda promises OBC status for left out Hindu backward castes

AAP govt made lives difficult for bus commuters: Nadda

3:39 pm January 28, 2020

New Delhi: BJP President J P Nadda on Tuesday accused the Aam Aadmi Party government in Delhi of making difficult the lives of bus commuters, saying Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal had promised 5000 new buses but their number came down by over 1000. “Kejriwal ji, your government has made lives of those commuting in buses […]

China allows non-residents of Wuhan to leave virus centre

Virus death toll in China rises as US prepares evacuation

11:31 pm January 26, 2020

BEIJING: A new viral illness being watched with a wary eye around the globe accelerated its spread in China on Sunday with 56 deaths so far, while the US Consulate in the city at the epicenter announced it will evacuate its personnel and some private citizens aboard a charter flight. China’s health minister said the […]

No coercive steps against Raveena, Farah, Bharti: HC

Comedian Bharti Singh moves HC, seeks quashing of FIR

10:41 pm January 26, 2020

Chandigarh: Comedian Bharti Singh has moved the Punjab and Haryana High Court, seeking quashing of an FIR in which she along with actress Raveena Tandon and filmmaker Farah Khan was booked for allegedly hurting religious sentiments during a TV show. The petition will come up for hearing before Justice Sudip Ahluwalia on January 27, said […]

Over 41 million people now affected by China transport bans

3:37 pm January 24, 2020

Beijing: China on Friday added four more cities to a transport ban around the epicentre of a deadly virus, bringing the number affected by the shutdown to over 41 million as authorities scramble to control the disease. Authorities in Xianning, Xiaogan, Enshi and Zhijiang cities — all located in Hubei province where the virus first […]