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As the state assembly election is round the corner, a large number of politicians and campaigners who are over 60 or 45 and above with co-morbidities, will get the jab soon.

The lone survivor in the Unnao case, in which three girls were poisoned, was discharged from a hospital in Kanpur on Friday.

Karnataka logged 571 new Covid-19 cases and four related fatalities, taking the caseload to just over 9.50 lakh and the toll to 12,320, the health department said on Friday.

Aam Aadmi Party on Friday said that looking at the 'tremendous response' that the party has been receiving, reputed people are joining AAP.

The Gurugram Police have arrested a man on the charge of murdering his 32-year-old wife, Ruby, in Sarhaul village in Guguram as he suspected her of having illicit relations, police said on Friday.

Election Commission of India on Thursday announced the schedule for assembly elections in Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal and Puducherry on Friday.

Shops and business establishments across the state downed their shutters on Friday to observe the Bharat bandh call given by the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) protesting against the rules of Goods and Services Tax (GST) and other issues.

The Odisha government’s recent announcement that it plans to redevelop the nearly four decades old Kalinga Studio has been hailed by the Odia film and TV fraternity.

The heinous Baranga gang-rape on January 9, 1999 could have been averted had the local police station’s lone jeep was in running conditions that night.

Having welcomed the first child on July 2, 2018, the hospital announced the birth of 10000th child on Wednesday in a little over 19 months since then union health minister J P Nadda dedicated the facility to the nation on January 18, 2018.

Odisha on Thursday asked the Centre to allow inclusion of 183 private hospitals in the state as vaccination sites for inoculation of the elderly slated in March. While the Union government has allowed around 24000 private hospitals across the country, none are from Odisha.

People entering Odisha by trains and flights from 12 other states and UTs which have been witnessing a spurt in covid-19 infections will be screened for possible infections, the state health authorities said on Thursday.

Excise officers arrested a police constable on charges of smuggling ganja and seized eight quintals of the banned drug worth Rs 40 lakh and a SUV used in transporting it from him in Malkangiri district on Thursday.

The infighting in Karnataka Congress came to the fore again on Thursday as camps loyal to DK Shivakumar and Siddaramaiah argued with each other.

The state government’s plan to take up several irrigation projects in lower Mahanadi basin has been delayed as the Central Water Commission (CWC) has withheld approval for these projects in view of the river water dispute with Chhattisgarh.

Infighting in the Congress state unit turned violent with two groups coming to blows in the presence of party president, Niranjan Patnaik, at the Congress Bhawan here on Thursday.

Assam in the last 24 hours reported 27 new Covid-19 cases, and among the infected are five students of the Central Institute of Technology (CIT). The Kokrajhar district administration promptly declared the entire CIT complex as a containment zone last evening.

One of Assam’s best loved musicians and singers, Kula Barua, who lent his voice to an endless number of songs for films, passed away on Thursday night in his residence in Silpukhuri here. He was 83.

Congress cannot provide security to Assam after joining hands with Badruddin Ajmal in its "lust for power", Union home minister Amit Shah said at an election rally at Batadrava, the birthplace of Vaishnavite saint Srimanta Sankardeva, in Assam's Nagaon district on Thursday.

With just three days to go for the nationwide launch of Covid-19 vaccination for senior citizens and those above 45 years with comorbidities, Karnataka is clueless about the modalities.

In a bizarre incident, a man stabbed his coworker to death in Kanpur Dehat just becuase he stole his underwear and wore it. The murder triggered panic in the factory premises.