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Here are the top stories we are covering this evening: An army officer, two soldiers and a BSF jawan were killed while foiling an attempt at infiltration in J&K. They took out three terrorists; Covid-19 panel chief says India needs a clear 2021 roadmap an...

Kamala Harris was picked by Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden as his running mate in August, months after she suspended her own presidential dreams, saying she lacked the financial resources to continue her campaign.

The chief minister in a tweet said that it has been seen that owing to weak communication skills, students did not feel confident and this lab will benefit them.

Earlier, Sundarbans Affairs Minister Manturam Pakhira, Transport Minister Suvendu Adhikari, Fire and Emergency Services Minister Sujit Bose and Food Minister Jyotipriyo Mullick were diagnosed with COVID-19 and recovered.

The coronavirus death toll climbed to 1,25,562 with 577 new fatalities, the data updated at 8 am showed.

Jitendra Kumar, ADG headquarters of Bihar police, said that the incident was reported in Purnea district and an investigation is currently underway. It has nothing to do with the election, he added.

The statement came after Railway Board Chairman V K Yadav earlier in the day said the railways needs 100 per cent security clearance from Punjab to resume operations. Yadav said as many as 22 sites were still to be cleared of protesters and added partial...

Speaking at the inaugural session of Amity University's two-day conference on "Implementation of National Education Policy 2020 for Transforming India", he said there is awareness and excitement regarding the implementation of the NEP not only in the coun...

Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria said offensive capabilities in response to developments in eastern Ladakh, both in terms of deployment of air assets as well as rapid airlifting of Army combat elements, demonstrated the IAF's operational...

Prime Minister Oli said that there has been good friendship between Nepal and India, according to his foreign affairs advisor Rajan Bhattarai.

He was booked along with a BSF official for allegedly running the cattle smuggling gang. On Thursday, the CBI had searched the premises of two chartered accountants in Kolkata in connection with the case, they said.

The price of gold in Mumbai stands at Rs 50,260 for 10 grams of 22-carat gold while the price of 24-carat gold is Rs 51,260 for 10 grams.

Sources said tempers flared after Goyal accused the Congress government in Punjab of "provoking and aiding farmers" to protest the Central farm laws that has led to disruption of rail traffic in the state.

However, Leader of Opposition in the state Assembly, Ramesh Chennithala claimed the chief minister was now worried "as the probe has almost reached him." "Now that the probe has reached the additional private secretary, the chief minister is worried.

The posters come up months after the local administration had put up hoardings with pictures of some protesters for realising the damages for vandalism, leading to a major controversy.

Delhi recorded over 6,700 new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, pushing the infection tally in the city to over 4.16 lakh, while 66 more fatalities, the highest in around four months, took the death toll to 6,769.