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Hijab row: Now, Sikh girl asked to remove turban by Bengaluru college

The girl's family is said to be of the stand that their daughter will not remove the turban and is taking legal opinion with the High Court and government order not mentioning anything about Sikh turbans

Ukraine crisis: Leave if stay inessential, Indian Embassy tells citizens

According to an official document in 2020, Ukraine had a small but vibrant Indian community and there are about 18,000 Indian students studying in the country

Mumbai: KCR meets Uddhav Thackeray, discusses political situation, development issues

Earlier, the Telangana chief minister had said he will hold meetings with his Maharashtra and West Bengal counterparts as part of efforts to unite various political parties against the BJP and the NDA government

Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address All India Mayors' Conference today

Mayors of more than 100 cities of the country have reached Varanasi to participate in the conference, which marks the beginning of the month-long celebrations after the inauguration of the Kashi Vishwanath Dham project

JP Nadda in Ayodhya: BJP president performs aarti, offers prayers at Saryu Ghat after reaching city

The top BJP leadership, including as many as nine chief ministers and deputy chief ministers of party-led states, is set to visit the Ram Janmbhoomi in Ayodhya later

Ram Nath Kovind in Bangladesh: President pays tribute at Dhaka's National Martyrs' Memorial

The President is on a three-day visit to Bangladesh from 15 to 17 December to attend the country's 50th Victory Day celebrations as a guest of honour

Growing defence trade one of the great success stories of India-US ties: Eric Garcetti

Garcetti, 50, is currently serving as the mayor of Los Angeles and US president Joe Biden's nominee for next envoy to New Delhi

Terrorist gunned down by security forces in Poonch; third personnel succumbs to injuries in J&K attack

The development comes in the wake of a deadly attack on a bus carrying Jammu and Kashmir armed police personnel on Monday evening in Zewan area on the outskirts of Srinagar city that left three dead and 12 injured

Government to launch helpline to prevent atrocities against SCs, STs today

The objective of the helpline is to build informed awareness about the provisions of the law that are aimed at ending discrimination and providing protection to all

Amid Omicron variant scare, high 'seropositivity' rate should help India, says expert

In view of the protection available to people, even if they get infected, it will be very mild and most of the time asymptomatic, Rakesh Mishra, currently Director, Tata Institute for Genetics and Society (TIGS), Bangalore, said.