Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Saturday asked state’s chief secretary Deepak Kumar to take necessary steps to create employment opportunities for returning migrant workers as per the outcome of their skill survey.

: Hundreds of students from Bihar, who are still stranded in other states, are desperate to take the first train or flight back to their native places. They stay in private accommodations and are finding in difficult to arrange for food after running out of money amid the Covid-19 lockdown.

A 16-year-old girl, whose migrant worker father is stranded in Ahmedabad due to the lockdown, was gangraped by five youths at a Darbhanga village.

Even as a large number of cases are being reported from para-military forces in other states, Bihar is yet to record any Covid-19 case among the personnel posted in the state.

With Muzaffarpur too entering the state Covid-19 map with three positive cases on Saturday, Bihar’s green zones is expected to shrink further in the revised list of color-coded zones likely to be released by the Centre on Monday. Jamui is now the only one out of the 38 districts with no positive cases so far.

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A proteomic study reveals wide-ranging protein differences among brain cells treated with various concentrations of PBDE-99.

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Vardhan also flagged the large prevalence of non-smoking tobacco usage in some of the states and the problem of spitting in public places.

The doctor, who was on ventilator since the last 14 days, died on Saturday evening following a heart attack, KGMU Vice Chancellor M L B Bhatt said

The vaccine will be developed using the virus strain isolated at the ICMR's National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune, a statement said.

The Aarogya Setu has helped the government with its twin objective -- "whom to test" and "where to test more" in its battle against Covid-19.

AAP MLA Prakash Jarwal, who was booked by the Delhi Police on the charges of extortion and abetment to suicide after a doctor allegedly committed suicide

The NDMA guidelines said while restarting a unit, the first week should be considered as the trial or test run period after ensuring all safety protocols

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Bollywood star Arjun Rampal recently took to social media to share a special Mother’s Day posts for his mother and girlfriend Gabriella Demetriades with whom the actor welcomed their first son Arik, last year.

Kartik Aaryan has been quite active on social media in raising awareness about the pandemic and at the same time requesting all his fans to stay indoors. Not only that but the talented star has also come out in support of the government and contributed to the PM's CARES Fund as well.

On the occasion of Mother's day, Sara Ali Khan has walked down the memory lane to share a major throwback picture of baby Sara with her mommy Amrita Singh and her grandmother. She has taken a moment to share a sweet wish celebrating the special day. The actress has thanked her grandma for creating her mommy.

On the special occasion of Mother's Day, the 'Golmaal Again' actor opened up about the bond that he shares with his mother and how he plans to spend the special day with his son in an exclusive interview with ETimes.

Kartik Aaryan says mothers are everything, its an emotion in itself. The 'Love Aaj Kal' star who shares a close bond with his mum Mala Tiwari wants to learn the magic of multitasking from her. On the occasion of Mother's Day, Kartik exclusively spoke to ETimes about the things he has imbibed from his maa.

The horses on Chennai's Marina beach were slowly starving to death because of the lockdown until Shiranee Pereira decided to take a hand.