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Surgeons from Sri Lanka and from across the world are participating in the virtual conference with the theme 'Professionalism, Pragmatism and Pluralism' between November 5 and 7.

Punjab farmers' bodies also lashed out at the Centre for suspending goods trains in the state that has affected supply of coal, fertiliser and other essential items.

A powerful explosion took place in the chemical factory at 2.40 am.

The chief minister said that at present, Delhi has been facing two issues - the COVID-19 pandemic and the rising air pollution - adding that the AAP government is making all efforts to deal with the situation.

Goswami was arrested on Wednesday from his residence at Lower Parel in Mumbai for allegedly abetting the suicide of interior designer Anvay Naik,

Khurda district, under which Bhubaneswar falls, reported the highest number of new cases at 159, followed by Cuttack (109) and Mayurbhanj (103).

Police had sought Goswami's custody for 14 days, but the court held that custodial interrogation was not required.

There are 5,27,962 active cases of coronavirus infection in the country which comprises 6.31 per cent of the total caseload.

The Sports Authority of India has received several complaints from grassroot-level athletes from across the country that an advertisement has been posted on social media platforms inviting applications

Tej Bahadur had moved the top court against the Allahabad High Court which dismissed his election petition against the Prime Minister.

The Health Department conducted the survey from September 3-16 to estimate corona prevalence in those aged 18 and above in 30 districts across the southern state.

Praising socialist leader and Loktantrik Janata Dal (LJD) Chief Sharad Yadav, Gandhi called him a good political guru (teacher) while appealing to the people to make Yadav's daughter Subhashini Yadav victorious in the ongoing assembly elections from Bihariganj constituency.

"The boy, identified as Prahlad, son of Harikishan Kushwaha, fell into the borewell when labourers were putting a pipe casing in it," Prithvipur police station in-charge Narendra Tripathi said.

A fire control room official said at least 26 rescue and fire-fighting vehicles were sent to the spot after a fire-explosion call was received around 11 am.

The woman gave a written complaint to the Sadar police two days ago in which she said that though the rape incident took place five months ago, the accused posted the video of the incident recently.

Khurda district, of which state capital Bhubaneswar is a part, reported the highest number of new cases at 175, followed by Cuttack at 120 and Sundargarh at 104.

According to data from the national transporter, till date more than 2225 freight rakes carrying vital commodities could not be operated due to the blockages caused by the protestors.

Acting on a tip-off, a police team nabbed Kripal alias Ramesh (38) in Panki police station area on Tuesday, when he was on his way to Abun village to meet his family.

In 2018, the architect and his mother committed suicide over alleged non-payment of dues by Republic TV, police said.

A total of 76,56,478 people have recuperated from the infection so far, pushing the national recovery rate to 92.09 per cent.

The period of the ban is from November 10 to 30, according to a government order

The combined voter turnout in the two phases was recorded at 53.79 per cent till 5 PM, Election Commission said

Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai made the appeal while launching anti-cracker campaign of the Delhi government.

Sample collection booths can collect approximately 120-130 samples per hour.