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Eyewitnesses told the police that there was no immediate provocation or verbal spat that triggered the incident.

Kishori Pednekar's statement can be seen as a jibe at BJP-ruled Uttar Pradesh where hundreds of corpses were recently found floating in Ganga river or buried in the sand of its banks.

The HC said the country needs to protect its future, the youth, while the elderly have lived their life and everyone cannot be catered to as AMB was available at only a third of the requirement.

Steroids for children are harmful in asymptomatic and mild cases of infection and antimicrobials are not recommended for therapy or prophylaxis, Centre's new guidelines stated.

The therapy is most suited for "high-risk COVID patients" within the first 10 days of the symptom onset and meet any of the listed criteria like age being 65 years.

After the Governors address, the Assembly's business advisory committee would meet to decide on the duration of the session.

Sunil Chhetri said comparisons with Lionel Messi were misplaced after the Indian overtook the Argentine legend in the international goalscoring charts.

Govt should be keen on balancing the ratio without suppressing the quality, evaluation of teachers periodically and taking sex education classes in schools are some of the steps suggested by academicians.

The government and unions have held 11 rounds of talks, the last being on January 22, to break the deadlock and end the farmers' protest. Talks have not resumed following widespread violence during a tractor rally by protesting farmers on January 26.

Amavasya tithi for the Vat Savitri puja will begin at 1:57 pm on June 9 and will go on till 4:22 pm on June 10.

Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar again dispelled apprehensions about MSP saying, "MSP (on farm crops) is there, is being hiked and will continue in future as well".

Assam board exams might get cancelled after online protests from students, Education Minister Ranoj Pegu said the final decision will be announced soon

The operation was started when several states, including UP, Maharashtra, MP, Haryana and Delhi, were facing acute oxygen shortage amid a massive rise in Covid-19 cases.

The kidnappers first demanded a ransom of Rs 5 lakh to release Saurabh Kumar and later settled for Rs 2.5 lakh.

The state has also approved 30 percent PRC salary hike for the government, contract, outsourcing employees, and pensioners in the state. It will benefit 9,21,037 employees in the state.

Police investigation confirmed that complainant Atul Khushwaha, a resident of Kanpur, and Ashish Pandey were social media promoters.