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New Delhi, April 29: India and Kyrgyzstan, a tiny but picturesque Central Asian nation, known for its idyllic lakes and mountains, have just concluded a joint military exercise.Seen in isolation, Khanjar-VIII, the name of the manoeuvres, may not mean m…

New Delhi, April 29: While the Joe Biden administration is looking at a proposal to temporarily waive patents given to big US pharma companies for Covid-19 vaccines, five prominent Democratic Senators have written a letter to these drug giants to volu…

Gurugram, April 29 : Registration for Covid-19 vaccination for those aged 18 to 44 years began on the government’s CO-WIN portal from Wednesday but the 18 plus population in Gurugram will have to wait till the second week of May as the Covid vaccine …

Alappuzha (Kerala), April 28 : K.R. Boney is a photographer based in Kochi and he has utilised ‘Lokame Tharavadu’ a contemporary art show, currently on, here at multiple heritage venues to walk into the history to find out the yesteryears’ members o…

New Delhi, April 28: The radical Hefazat-e-Islam (HeI), after dissolving the 249 member central committee on Sunday, announced setting up of a five-member convening team.Muhibullah Babunagri ? uncle of Ameer Junayed Babunagri, who has been at the helm …

Prayagraj (UP), April 28 : It is rare to find a devout Muslim skipping ‘roza’ during the month of Ramzan.But for this ambulance driver in Prayagraj, working during the pandemic is more important than fasting.Faizul, who drives an ambulance is providi…

New Delhi, April 28 : Amid the oxygen crisis that has hit the country including Delhi following the second wave of coronavirus, a camp has been set up in the national capital near the Jangpura-Bhogal area where Covid-infected patients are being provi…

New Delhi, April 27 : Exuberance and dread, attachment and estrangement: with her new novel “Whereabouts” (Penguin), Jhumpa Lahiri stretches her themes to the limit. The woman at the center wavers between stasis and movement, between the need to belo…

Patna, April 27 : Amid the raging coronavirus pandemic, cases of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES), also known as ‘Chamki fever’, have been detected in districts of north Bihar.On Tuesday, three children were admitted in the Sri Krishna Medical Colle…

Patna, April 27 : Amid the raging coronavirus pandemic, cases of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES), also known as ‘Chamki fever’, have been detected in districts of north Bihar.On Tuesday, three children were admitted in the Sri Krishna Medical Colle…