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TMC appoints party leader Sukhendu Sekhar Roy as in charge of Haryana unit of the party

Punjab education minister has expressed his desire for a debate on education system & has said that the state has excellent schools. I invite him for a public debate on the condition of the education system in Delhi & Punjab: Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia in Chandigarh

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu stresses need for reforms in UN Security Council and other key international organisations so as to make them reflective of contemporary realities and capable of dealing with challenges

"He has given statements before the crime branch. As per SC order, he will continue to cooperate in the probe," his lawyer says.

Anna Hazare was admitted to Ruby Hospital in Pune following chest pain. He has been kept under observation and stable: Dr Avdhut Bodamwad, Medical Superintendent, Ruby Hall Clinic

Congress leaders Jairam Ramesh, P Chidambaram, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury reaches 10 Janpath for For Congress strategy committee meeting.

European Union authorises Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for kids 5 to 11. 

"After discussing with CM, cabinet & paediatric task force, state cabinet has decided to re-open schools from Std 1-4 in rural areas and Std 1-7 in urban areas from 1st Dec. We're committed to safe resumption of schools"

South Africa detects new #COVID19 variant, reports AFP News Agency quoting scientists.

BSP MLA Shah Alam tenders his resignation to party chief Mayawati

India’s candidate, Praveen Sinha, Special Director, Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), was elected today as Delegate for Asia on the Executive Committee of the International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL): Sources

This was a tough election, with India running against four other contestants - China, Singapore, Republic of Korea and Jordan - for two posts. The elections were held in Istanbul (Turkey) during the ongoing 89th INTERPOL General Assembly: Sources

Today’s victory is the result of an intense and well-coordinated election campaign across the world. Crucial support of friendly countries was sought at bilateral engagements at different levels.Our Embassies & High Commissions regularly followed up with host governments: Sources

Rupee falls 11 paise to close at 74.51 (provisional) against US dollar.

Sensex surges 454.10 to end at 58,795.09; Nifty jumps 121.20 pts to 17,536.25. 

It's been 7 years, no one can point a finger at our leaders for involvement in corruption: Defense Minister Rajnath Singh addresses BJP booth presidents in Sitapur

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has issued a three-line whip to its Rajya Sabha MPs to be present in the House on November 29.

We have taken a decision to merge with the Trinamool Congress: Former Meghalaya CM Mukul Sangma in Shillong.

WATCH: NSUI workers hold protest against the New Education Policy (NEP) in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh.

Kolkata Municipal Corporation polls to be held on December 19, West Bengal Election Commission said in a notification.

Till now, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has collected over Rs 78.55 crores from people not wearing masks in public places since outbreak of COVID.

A layer of smog engulfs Delhi as air quality deteriorates to the 'very poor' category.

Bihar: Musafir Paswan, the MLA from Bochahan assembly seat of Muzaffarpur district passed away today.

One dead in a fire incident at a garment factor in Geeta colony area last night: Delhi Fire Service.

The first real-world assessment of BBV152, a COVID-19 vaccine developed by Bharat Biotech suggests that two vaccine doses result in 50% effectiveness against symptomatic COVID-19, according to the study published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases journal. These results compare well with 65.2% efficacy against Delta variant obtained during controlled phase 3 clinical trials of COVAXIN conducted among general population. Study also shows, COVAXIN meets WHO efficacy criteria for COVID-19 vaccines for dreaded Delta variant: Bharat Biotech. 

One man apprehended in stabbing a 25-year-old man to death in West Delhi's Rajouri Garden area, yesterday (November 24). The incident took place following a scuffle: Delhi Police

Karnataka: Anti Corruption Bureau (Eastern Zone) conducted raids at TS Rudreshappa's houses- Joint Director, Agriculture Department, Gadag district. He was brought by the officials to his houses in Shivamogga to show the raid details. 

Taj Mahal Museum opens between 9 am-5 pm. It is free of cost for all visitors including foreigners. The museum displays 16 types of stones used in the monument and also the map of Taj Mahal. We have also displayed the plate used by Royals. Made of Kaolinite, the plate would change its colour if any poisnous food was served on it: RK Singh, Assistant Superintending Archaeologist / Taj Mahal Museum Incharge.