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Delhi Chief Electoral Officer deputed as special officer in Meerut, Bihar CEO in Varanasi to supervise counting of votes: Election Commission

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Delhi CEO deputed in Meerut, Bihar CEO in Varanasi to supervise vote counting

Delhi Chief Electoral Officer deputed as special officer in Meerut, Bihar CEO in Varanasi to supervise counting of votes: Election Commission

Published: 09 Mar 2022, 8:55 AM IST

Fixed upper age limit for appearing in NEET-UG exam removed

Under Graduate Medical Education Board, National Medical Commission removes the fixed upper age limit for appearing in the NEET-UG examination.

Published: 09 Mar 2022, 8:55 AM IST

S Sreesanth announces retirement from Indian domestic cricket

S Sreesanth announces retirement from Indian domestic (first-class & all formats) cricket.

Tweets, "For the next generation of cricketers...I have chosen to end my first-class cricket career..."

Published: 09 Mar 2022, 8:55 AM IST

Suspected terrorists shot in Khonmoh area, Srinagar

J&K | Suspected terrorists shot at and critically injured Sarpanch in Khonmoh area in the outskirts of Srinagar. The injured Sarpanch was shifted to hospital and his condition is stated to be critical. Details awaited.

Published: 09 Mar 2022, 8:55 AM IST

130 Police Observers, 10 special observers, EVMs under security for counting on March 10

130 Police Observers, 10 special observers deputed. EVMs are kept under 3-layer security, under 24×7 CCTV supervision. Serial number of each EVM has been shared with political parties: Election Commission of India ahead of Counting tomorrow

Published: 09 Mar 2022, 8:55 AM IST

Won't able to announce Delhi MCD election dates as centre raised issues, says SK Srivastava

Delhi | As central government raised few issues that are yet to be legally examined by us, we'll not be able to announce MCD election dates as of now. We'll take some more days. We've to conduct the elections before 18th May: SK Srivastava, State Election Commissioner

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FORDA writes to Mansukh Mandaviya regarding delay in NEET Super-Speciality Counselling 2021

FORDA writes to Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya regarding a delay in the conduction of NEET Super-Speciality Counselling 2021 & subsequent admission of candidates.

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Ukraine's Chernobyl nuclear plant says 'completely halted' over Russian offensive

Progress being made in talks with Ukraine: Russia

Russia says 'some progress' being made in talks with Ukraine, says not trying to 'overthrow' Ukraine government, AFP News Agency reported

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Mumbai Court rejects Kangana's plea for proceedings transfer in case filed by Javed Akhtar

Kangana Ranaut v. Javed Akhtar: Mumbai Court rejects Ranaut's plea seeking transfer of proceedings, Bar and Bench reported

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Russia, Ukraine agree on day-long evacuation corridors

Russia, Ukraine agree on day-long evacuation corridors, says Ukraine official

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7 injured in blast at Slathia Chowk in Udhampur, J&K

Seven injured in a blast at Slathia Chowk in Udhampur: Jammu & Kashmir Police

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At least 10 killed in Russian military attack in Severodonestk, Ukraine

At least 10 people killed in a Russian military attack in the eastern Ukrainian town of Severodonestk, reports AFP quoting local official

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In view of counting in UP, sale & operations of liquor prohibited in the state on March 10

In view of vote counting of UP Election 2022 on March 10, sale & operations of liquor prohibited in the state for the entire day, tomorrow. Action to be taken in case of violation: Excise Dept, UP Govt

Published: 09 Mar 2022, 8:55 AM IST

Sect 144 imposed ahead of counting in Haridwar, processions not allowed, says DM Haridwar

Counting of votes for Uttarakhand Assembly polls to be held tomorrow

There are 11 Assembly seats in the district. 3-tier security will be in place for counting of votes.

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Guatemala Congress ramps up prison sentences for abortion, prohibits gay marriage

AFP reported that the Guatemala Congress ramped up prison sentences for abortion and prohibited gay marriage.

SC adjourns hearing on a plea related to appearance of Vijay Mallya in contempt case

PTI reported that the Supreme Court adjourned the hearing on a plea related to the appearance of fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya in a contempt case till Thursday

State Election Commission to announce dates for Delhi Municipal polls today evening

ANI reported that the State Election Commission will announce dates for Delhi Municipal polls today evening.

Air alert declared in and around Kyiv

AP reported that an air alert has been declared in and around Kyiv, with residents urged to get to bomb shelters as quickly as possible.

Counting of votes for 80 Municipal Boards elections underway in Assam

ANI reported that the counting of votes for 80 Municipal Boards elections is underway in Assam.

Rupee surges 21 paise to 76.79 against US dollar

PTI reported that the Rupee surged 21 paise to 76.79 against the US dollar in early trade today.

Sensex climbs nearly 370 points to 53,793.99

PTI reported that the Sensex climbed nearly 370 points to 53,793.99 in opening trade today, while Nifty jumped 107.90 points to 16,121.35.

Mandatory citywide testing 'not a priority for now': Hong Kong leader

AFP reported that mandatory citywide testing is 'not a priority for now' in Hong Kong.

Chernobyl nuclear plant no longer transmitting data to UN watchdog

According to AFP, the International Atomic Energy Agency chief Rafael Grossi indicated that remote data transmission from safeguards monitoring systems installed at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant had been lost. The plant is no longer transmitting data to the UN watchdog.

India records 4,575 new Covid cases in the last 24 hours

According to ANI, India recorded 4,575 new Covid cases in the last 24 hours, taking the number of active cases to 46,962.

Suspect and Missouri police officer pass away in shooting

AP reported that according to authorities, a suspect and a Missouri police officer have died in shooting, while two other officers remain hospitalised.

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Published: 09 Mar 2022, 8:55 AM IST