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Kashmir Fried Chicken: First-ever KFC opens in Srinagar

The people of Kashmir are all set to have their 'finger lickin' good' moment as Srinagar gets its first-ever Kentucky Fried Chicken outlet. This move comes a year after Article 370 was abrogated and the state of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh were bifurcated into Union Territories

Aug 22, 2020

In a first, National Council for Transgender Persons formed | Details

In a notification on Friday, the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has now constituted a National Council for Transgender Persons, in a historic first for India.

Aug 22, 2020

India crosses milestone of testing more than 10 lakh COVID samples a day

The coronavirus recovery rate in India has risen to 74.30 percent on Saturday from 73.91 percent on Friday. The fatality rate has also dropped from 1.90 percent on Friday to 1.89 percent on Saturday.

Aug 22, 2020

A baby giant panda is interested in a camera set up on a tree at Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding in Chengdu, Sichuan province, China

Giant Panda Mei Xiang gives birth to healthy cub at US National Zoo

Beating the odds, Mei Xiang a giant panda at the US National Zoo gave birth to a healthy baby cub, bringing joy to the world and contributing to her species survival.

Aug 22, 2020

If they can't follow Hindi, they 'can leave': AYUSH Secretary to Doctors in webinar

With the ongoing debate on Hindi imposition, AYUSH Secretary Vaidya Rajesh Kotecha recently sparked outrage for telling Tamil delegates in a training webinar who asked for the session in English, to leave if they can't follow.

Aug 22, 2020

Mysuru Dasara fete to be low-key due to COVID crisis: CM Yediyurappa

The world-famous Mysuru Dasara festival in October would be low-key, with restrictions due to the coronavirus pandemic, Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa said on Friday.

Aug 22, 2020

Russia's Sputnik V COVID vaccine to be tested on 40,000 people: Report

The vaccine, called "Sputnik V" in homage to the world's first satellite launched by the Soviet Union, has been hailed as safe and effective by Russian authorities and scientists following two months of small-scale human trials, the results of which have not been made public yet.

Aug 20, 2020

Why Nani took U-turn on V movie digital release, fans wonder

With no sign of the opening of the cinema halls any time soon, Telugu actor Nani has finally given his consent for the digital release of his upcoming movie titled V, which is set to start streaming from September 5.

Aug 20, 2020

EU, CureVac in advanced talks for 225 million COVID vaccine doses

The European Commission and German biotech firm CureVac CVAC.O said on Thursday they were in advanced talks for the supply of at least 225 million doses of a potential COVID-19 vaccine to EU states.

Aug 20, 2020

Gajendra Singh Shekhawat hospitalised after testing COVID positive

Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat has tested positive for Covid-19. According to sources, he will undergo treatment at Medanta hospital in Gurugram.

Aug 20, 2020

Swachh Survekshan 2020: Indore retains cleanest city tag fourth time in a row, Surat second

Indore, Ambikapur, Navi Mumbai, Surat, Rajkot and Mysuru have been rated as five-star cities, 86 cities as three-star and 64 cities as one-star as per the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs' rating protocol for garbage-free cities.

Aug 20, 2020

Syed Ali Shah Geelani rejects PAK's highest civilian award Nishan-e-Pakistan

Syed Ali Shah Geelani cited the reason for his rejection as Abdullah Gilani, who was sidelined as the people responsible for Geelani's exit received it.

Aug 20, 2020

National Recruitment Agency to streamline recruitment proces | How it works

It was in Union Budget 2020, when the National Recruitment Agency was first proposed by the government.

Aug 19, 2020

Trump says VOTE IN PERSON if you can protest in person; the irony

US President Donald Trump has found himself at the center of controversy for a new tweet he made.

Aug 19, 2020

Centre orders immediate withdrawal of 10,000 paramilitary troops from Jammu and Kashmir

The companies of paramilitary personnel to be taken out of Jammu and Kashmir by this week include 40 companies of CRPF and 20 each of the BSF, CISF and SSB from the Kashmir Valley, officials said.

Aug 19, 2020

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Search Results for: Union territories

Kashmir Fried Chicken: First-ever KFC opens in Srinagar

In a first, National Council for Transgender Persons formed | Details

India crosses milestone of testing more than 10 lakh COVID samples a day

Giant Panda Mei Xiang gives birth to healthy cub at US National Zoo

If they can't follow Hindi, they 'can leave': AYUSH Secretary to Doctors in webinar

Mysuru Dasara fete to be low-key due to COVID crisis: CM Yediyurappa

Russia's Sputnik V COVID vaccine to be tested on 40,000 people: Report

Why Nani took U-turn on V movie digital release, fans wonder

EU, CureVac in advanced talks for 225 million COVID vaccine doses

Gajendra Singh Shekhawat hospitalised after testing COVID positive

Swachh Survekshan 2020: Indore retains cleanest city tag fourth time in a row, Surat second

Syed Ali Shah Geelani rejects PAK's highest civilian award Nishan-e-Pakistan

National Recruitment Agency to streamline recruitment proces | How it works

Trump says VOTE IN PERSON if you can protest in person; the irony

Centre orders immediate withdrawal of 10,000 paramilitary troops from Jammu and Kashmir

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]