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Bihu, Makar Sankranti celebrated in NE states
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Amid the Covid-19 pandemic, the northeastern states on Thursday celebrate Bihu and Makar Sankranti, both harvest festivals, with traditional fervour and enthusiasm.
Lakhs of cheerful...
Mild side effects possible from Covid vaccines
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Mild adverse event following immunisation (AEFI) like headache, fatigue, myalgia (pain in muscle), injection site tenderness, malaise (weakness), pyrexia, chills, arthralgia, and nausea are...
Consent of minor no defence to kidnapping charge: SC
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The Supreme Court said that the consent of a minor would be no defence to a charge of kidnapping as it upheld the conviction...
Former Trinamool MP KD Singh sent to ED custody till Jan 16
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A Delhi court on Wednesday sent former Trinamool Congress (TMC) lawmaker K.D. Singh to the custody of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) till January 16.
The...
Notice period for inter-faith marriage now optional
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In a landmark judgment, the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad high court has ruled that the 30 days' notice to a marriage officer to...
Despite overcast skies, devotees throng Magh Mela
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Despite overcast skies and dipping temperatures, lakhs of pilgrims thronged the Sangam in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj on Thursday for a holy dip in the...
Twitter CEO defends permanent ban on Trump
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Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey on Thursday defended the ban on outgoing US President Donald Trump, saying that it was the right move as offline...
AIMIM to contest UP Panchayat polls with SBSP
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The All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen (AIMIM) will contest the upcoming panchayat polls in Uttar Pradesh in alliance with the Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party (SBSP).
"Candidates belonging...
Cuba condemns US for adding it to terrorism blacklist
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Cuba condemns its inclusion in a US list of countries that sponsor terrorism, Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez said.
Cuba condemns the US-announced "hypocritical and...
Yogi to offer first Khichdi to Baba Gorakhnath to mark Makar Sankranti
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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will offer the first 'Khichdi' at the Gorakhnath temple on Thursday to mark the festival of 'Makar Sankranti'.
Yogi...