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  NEW DELHI: There appears to be a ray of hope amid rising COVID cases in Delhi-NCR. A survey conducted by LocalCircles has indicated that the week-over-week growth of the infection in the national capital region amongst local social networks may be slowing. The COVID network prevalence survey has found that while COVID is still rising […]

    NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the seventh edition of the Raisina Dialogue on April 25 in New Delhi. The Dialogue, which was held virtually last year owing to the COVID-19 pandemic, will be held in person this year with President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen as the […]

  NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting on Saturday advised private television news channels to do away with “provocative”, “sensational” coverage of the Jahangirpur violence and the Ukraine war, and to avoid “socially unacceptable language”. In a fresh advisory, the ministry asked television channels to follow The Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act, 1995 […]

  SRINAGAR: Any person who studied in Pakistan will not be eligible to seek employment or undertake higher studies in India, said the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and University Grants Commission (UGC) in a public notice on Saturday. Discouraging Indian students from going to the neighbouring country for education, the notice said […]

  NEW DELHI: Seven days after an eight-year-old girl was abducted by her father, a US citizen, from a posh Delhi hotel to Nepal, the high court on Friday directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to take steps for issuance of an open-ended non-bailable warrant and Red Corner Notice (RCN) by Interpol against him. […]