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New Delhi: The Election Commission on Monday announced that the silence period for the Assam Assembly elections will begin at 5.00 pm today, marking 48 hours before the end of polling in all constituencies.As per Section 126 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, all forms of election campaigning will be prohibited during this…

Tapuram: The EC on Monday sought a report on BJP’s Kattakkada candidate PK Krishnadas’ controversial speech to the Thiruvananthapuram district collector saying that he would promote the victory of either the LDF or the UDF.profit jihad‘In Kerala. EC has also sought legal advice in this regard.At an election rally inaugurated by Union Home Minister Amit…

Representative image (IANS) Pithoragarh: A 55-year-old manager of the Kumaon Mandal Vikas Nigam (KMVN) gas agency in Champawat district died on Sunday evening after returning from work. His colleagues at the Gas Agency claimed that he had ingested a toxic substance because he could not cope with the workload due to the country’s prevailing situation…

New Delhi: Defense Minister Dr Rajnath Singh On Monday laid foundation stone of new infrastructure at Army Hospital (Research & Referral) Ophthalmology, Oncology and Joint Replacement Center and Base Hospital, Delhi Cantonment.Speaking at the 262nd Army Medical Corps Rising Day celebrations, Rajnath said, “Military medical services within the country and neighboring countries have emerged as…

NEW DELHI: The three academics appointed as NCERT experts – Prof Michel Danino, Suparna Diwakar and Alok Prasanna Kumar – who Supreme Court Banned for life for “conveying a negative image of the judiciary” in Class 8 textbooks mentioning corruption in the judiciary, moved the Supreme Court on Monday seeking a review of the order….

Bhopal: AIIMS Bhopal is stepping into the future of healthcare with a new partnership with Erasmus Medical Centre, Rotterdam, Netherlands. Together, they will work on cutting-edge research in pharmacogenomics — the science of how our genes influence the way drugs work.For patients, collaboration promises more personalized treatment. Rather than relying on the same drug for…

NEW DELHI: Nepotism and patronage have no place in the distribution of public resources, Supreme Court One indicated on Monday CBI A probe into allegations of allocation of public contracts worth over Rs 1,200 crore by the Arunachal Pradesh government to companies owned or controlled by members of CM Pema Khandu’s close family.Noting the CAG’s…

Srinagar: Flowers of hope have blossomed in Srinagar’s tulip garden. Some cancer kids just came back with rich pickings.Children from the Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) were brought to the garden next to Dal Lake on Monday as part of the hospital’s immunotherapy efforts — strengthening the immune system with hope, optimism and positivity….

NEW DELHI: The Center has for the first time come up with dedicated rules to manage tar balls – products of oil spills caused by offshore oil exploration activities, oil tanker/ship/vessel accidents or pipeline leaks due to marine pollution – and proposed mandatory provisions for oil facility owners for its collection, environmentally friendly transportation and…

New Delhi: Rajya Sabha Chairman CP Radhakrishnan on Monday rejected the opposition’s impeachment motion against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.This was the first time a notice to remove the Election Commission chief was issued with the signatures of 130 Lok Sabha MPs and 63 Rajya Sabha members.The 10-page impeachment motion has leveled seven charges against…