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Eight people die in rain-related incidents in Tamil Nadu

Chennai Meteorological Department on Friday had given a red alert to all coastal districts till today and an orange alert to the adjacent districts.

Mayawati demands strict action in murder of 4 Dalit family members in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj

Four members of a Dalit family were brutally murdered in Gohri village under Phaphamau police station area of Prayagraj district on Wednesday night.

I urge farmers to end their agitation and go home, says Agriculture Minister

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that the Centre will bring necessary bills in the winter session of Parliament beginning later this month to repeal the farm laws. 

Stop flights from countries hit by new COVID variant `Omicron`: Arvind Kejriwal urges PM Modi

Arvind Kejriwal said all measures should be taken to prevent the new COVID-19 strain 'Omicron' from entering India. 

Diamond jewellery worth Rs 2 crore stolen from hotel room in Jaipur

The family had come from Mumbai to Jaipur to attend a destination wedding.

PM Narendra Modi chairs meeting with top officials on COVID-19 situation amid Omicron scare

The meeting is being attended by Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba, Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, P K Mishra, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan and NITI Aayog member (health) Dr V K Paul among others.

Chennai goes under water, red alert issued for several Tamil Nadu districts

The weather department has warned of more rains issuing a red alert for several districts including Chennai.

India reports 8,318 new COVID-19 cases, 465 deaths in last 24 hours

The total COVID-19 infection caseload has surpassed 3.45 crore figure (3,45,63,749). 

Prashant Kishor eyes KMC polls; TMC releases list of 144 candidates, 64 women nominated

The TMC's list for KMC polls was released after brainstorming session at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's house along with poll strategist Prashant Kishor and TMC general secretary Abhishek Banerjee. 

Delhi air gets worse, AQI dips to 386; Gurugram, Noida just as bad

Gurugram and Noida recorded AQI of 355 and 391 respectively in the "very poor" category.

RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav admitted to AIIMS

Yadav was admitted to the hospital on Friday after he complained of fever.

MECON Recruitment 2021: Govt job openings announced for Managerial posts, here’s how to apply online

Interested candidates can apply on the official site of MECON Limited at meconlimited.co.in. The company will provide travel allowance (TA) to outstation candidates.

SSC CGL 2020 Tier 1 results announced at ssc.nic.in, scorecard to be released on December 3

CGL Tier 1 exam 2020: Marks of the qualified/non-qualified candidates and final answer keys along with the question papers will be made available on SSC’s website from December 3. 

Pfizer, BioNTech not sure on vaccine effectiveness on new Covid variant Omicron

The pharmaceutical companies underscored that they started working on making their vaccine adaptable to new possible variants months ago.

India is most secular country in world, says Vice President Venkaiah Naidu

Vice President Venkaiah Naidu said, "There is a trend in Western media to run down the Indian government on issues of secularism, free speech. They cannot digest the fact that India is on the rise. Some of them suffering from indigestion...India is the most secular country in the world."

Farmers’ protest: SKM to hold key meeting today to decide future course of action

Farmer leaders have maintained they intend to continue the protests at the Delhi borders until the Centre officially repeals the three farm laws in Parliament.

Watch: Bihar DGP administers oath for police staff to implement liquor ban

Bihar DGP SK Singhal administered an oath to all Police personnel at the Police Head Quarters.

Karnataka college becomes COVID-19 cluster as 116 more students test positive

As a preventive measure, a holiday has been declared in educational institutions in a radius of 500 meters near the college till Sunday.

Param Bir Singh questioned for nearly seven hours, non-bailable warrant cancelled

Param Bir Singh reached the Thane Nagar police station along with his lawyer around 10.30 am and was questioned for nearly seven hours.

Entry of only CNG and electric vehicles allowed from today in Delhi

Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai had said, "From November 27, only CNG-run and electric vehicles will be allowed entry into the national capital. All the other vehicles will remain banned till December 3."

COVID-19 ‘variant of concern’ Omicron triggers alarm globally, stock markets crash

The World Health Organisation (WHO) said Omicron may spread more quickly than other forms, and preliminary evidence suggested there is an increased risk of reinfection.

DNA Exclusive: India celebrates Constitution Day - What makes it unique, where was Opposition?

Zee News Anchor Sachin Arora on Friday (November 26) discussed several interesting facts about India's Constitution.

Bullets fired, Noida Police`s special task force team arrests murder convict in Ghaziabad

Police managed to nab the convict  after an exchange of fire in the Raj Nagar Extension area in Ghaziabad in which the accused suffered a bullet wound in his leg, police said.

Constitution Day: Don`t shy away from standing up against what`s wrong, says CJI Ramana to lawyers

November 26 is celebrated as Constitution Day since it was on this day in 1949 that the Constituent Assembly of India formally adopted the Constitution. Chief Justice NV Ramana said that the most important feature of the Indian Constitution is the fact that it provides a framework for debate.

India houses 8 crore stray dogs and cats, has highest levels of abandonment: Report

The 'State of Pet Homelessness Index' revealed that an estimated 80 million homeless cats and dogs in India are living in shelters or on the streets.

One year of farm protests: AIKS vows to continue stir till `demands are met`, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal hails farmers` patience

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today said that the farmers of the country have taught us all how to fight for the right with patience.

Cold wave continues across Kashmir, Ladakh; night temperature drops below freezing point

Drass town in Kargil, the second coldest place in the world, recorded minus 10.8°C, the lowest in the country. 

Covid 19 infection risk can increase after 90 days of second vaccine dose: Study

The study indicated a gradual increase in the risk of Covid-19 infection from 90 days after receiving a second dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine.

Tamil Nadu rains: Red alert in 5 districts, yellow for Chennai amid heavy showers

Tamil Nadu's Ramanathapuram, Thoothukudi, Tirunelveli, Puduokottai, and Nagapattinam districts are facing severe rains with roads and rails being submerged in water.

Narendra Modi at Constitution Day event in Parliament: Dynastic parties are matter of concern

Narendra Modi, while speaking the Constitution Day event in the Parliament, took a jibe at opposition parties that decided to boycott the programme.

PSPCL Recruitment 2021: Apply for 600 Lineman vacancies at pspcl.in, details here

PSPCL Recruitment 2021: The last day to submit the online application is December 15, 2021. 

Passengers unable to board flights despite negative RT-PCR, plea in HC to scrap self-declaration form

The petition, gave instances of various passengers who were not able to board the flight from abroad despite having tickets and negative RTPCR test reports as they were unable to fill their forms on smartphones.

Vacation has a new name in the City

All vacations are different, but with Fortune Park Vacation, you can finally sleep in for the first time in months! and can have uninterrupted sleep.

India sees slight jump in daily COVID-19 cases, adds 10,549 new infections and 488 deaths

The total COVID-19 tally climbed to 3,45,55,431 and the death toll has reached 4,67,468. 

Delhi air quality degrades even further in `very poor` category, AQI slips to 368

The PM 10 was recorded at 376 in the 'very poor' category and PM 2.5 was recorded at 224 in the 'very poor' category at 7:50 am.

Mughal Road in Agra renamed as `Maharaja Agrasen Road`

Maharaja Agrasen was a legendary king of Agroha, which was a city of traders.

Delhi Assembly`s special session today, farmers’ issues on agenda

The AAP government is expected to move a resolution in Delhi Assembly's one-day special session for compensation to families of over 700 farmers who died during protests. 

Tripura civic polls: Voting turnout 81.52% amid violence; TMC, CPI(M) demand election be countermanded

The BJP has already won 112 of the total 334 seats uncontested in Agartala Municipal Corporation (AMC) and 19 other civic bodies in the state. Polling was held in 222 seats across six Nagar panchayats, seven municipal councils and AMC. Votes will be counted on November 28.

CBSE CTET December 2021 admit card expected soon at ctet.nic.in, check how to download

The CTET, conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), will be held between December 16, 2021 to January 13, 2022. 

Kickback allegations: Congress demands President`s rule in Karnataka

The Congress delegation in the memorandum also requested to order for a judicial probe by a sitting Judge of Supreme Court of India on the allegations made out by the Karnataka State Contractors` Association. 

One year of farmers’ protest on November 26: Programs across nation, security tightened at Delhi borders

Farmers have organized a slew of programs across the country to mark one year of agitation on November 26. 

Param Bir Singh `destroyed` mobile phone of 26/11 terrorist Ajmal Kasab, claims ex-cop

Ajmal Kasab was captured alive during the terror strike at multiple sites in Mumbai 13 years ago.

Rajnath Singh on farm laws repealing: Our party is always sensitive towards farmers

Rajnath Singh said that the BJP only wants to form a government "for the country" and not for the hunger for power.

Constitution Day: President Ram Nath Kovind, PM Narendra Modi to address event at Parliament`s Central Hall

The nation celebrates Constitution Day on November 26 to commemorate the adoption of the Constitution of India by the Constituent Assembly in 1949.

Strong earthquake of 6.1 magnitude jolts India-Myanmar border region

The epicentre of the earthquake was about 126 km southeast of Mizoram’s Aizawl. 

DNA Exclusive: Is the foundation of Jewar Airport laid to woo voters in upcoming UP Assembly polls? An Analysis

Zee News Anchor Sachin Arora on Thursday (November 25) discussed if the airport foundation is just a means for landing votes or if it is meant for the “take-off” of development of UP and north India.

Nawab Malik claims Sameer Wankhede forged death certificate of his mother

Nawab Malik alleged that there are two death certificates of Zahida Dawood Wankhede, Sameer Wankhede`s mother, both with different religions. 

Shakti Mills gang-rape: Bombay HC commutes death sentence to life for 3

The verdict came in appeals filed by the three convicts who were tried for the August 22, 2013 gang-rape.

Mumbai International Airport to operate 9 flights a week to Singapore, check latest travel guidelines

As Singapore welcomes Indians, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) has announced 9 weekly flights under Vaccinated Travel Lanes (VTL) introduced for travellers to enjoy quarantine-free access to the country.

RRB NTPC Result 2021 likely to be declared soon, check details here

RRB had conducted the NTPC CBT-1 exam in seven phases from December 28, 2020 to July 31, 2021.