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New Delhi: The 18-day monsoon session of Parliament, which began today, is different this time. All parliamentarians have been given COVID-19 kits to protect them from the pandemic, reported NDTV. The kits have been provided by the Defence…

New Delhi: With the addition of a record 92,071 infections overnight, India’s COVID-19 tally sprinted past 48 lakh on Monday to stand at 48,46,427. This is the fifth consecutive day of over 90,000 single-day surges in COVID-19 cases in a…

Moradabad: A 10th standard student of a private school was booked for allegedly sending his teacher ‘obscene messages’ during an online session here. Police have also booked the student’s father for allegedly ‘threatening the teacher’ over…

New Delhi: Delhi Police arrested former Jawaharlal Nehru University student leader Umar Khalid for his alleged role in Delhi Riots in February on Sunday. Khalid was booked under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) after 11 hours…

Bhubaneswar: Till the world gets a vaccine, all that can be done to try and be safe from coronavirus is stay at home or follow social distancing strictly if you step out. One way to ensure social distancing is to mark circles so that…

Bangalore: Ohwow!, a Bangalore and Bay Area-based early-stage tech start-up, is the only company with an all-Indian-origin team selected by Techstars Iowa, American seed accelerator Techstar announced a list of 10 companies under its Iowa…

New Delhi: No date has been fixed for its launch, but the coronavirus vaccine may be ready by the first quarter of 2021, according to Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Harsh Vardhan. He also said that the Union government may order…

Bengaluru: Twitter was buzzing with shock and gratitude on seeing Chairperson of Infosys Foundation Sudha Murthy selling vegetables outside a temple in Bengaluru. Sudha Murthy, also an author, is a popular figure for her down-to-earth…

Agra: Taj Mahal will be reopening for tourists from September 21 after being shut for nearly six months due to the coronavirus-induced lockdown. Guess whose eyes are lighting up in hope? It’s the marble traders of Agra whose business had…

Bhubaneswar: Even as India’s contracting GDP competed for public attention amid the continuing obsession of media with Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s alleged death by suicide, the silence of Bollywood bigwigs, who quick to post an…