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Mumbai Rains: Landslide Kills 11
Mumbai: As many as 11 people were killed and six others trapped in a landslide at Vashi Naka’s New Bharat Nagar in Chembur on Sunday after a torrential downpour in the city for few days.
The NDRF and BMC said that four to five hutments in…
When A Typo Almost Acquitted Man Accused Of Sexually Assaulting A Minor
A typing error almost came to the rescue of a man accused of sexual assault on a two-year-old girl.
During the proceedings of a case filed in 2017, it so happened that the typist wrote ‘semen’ as ‘semman’, which means red soil in Tamil.…
Tackling New Threat: India To Develop Counter-Drone Technology Very Soon
New Delhi: The recent drone attack, targeting the Indian Air Force (IAF) base in Jammu with explosives, has clearly set the government thinking.
Following the daring attempt on June 27, which injured two IAF personnel, drones have been…
Good News: Now File Income Tax Return At Your Nearest Post Office
New Delhi: In welcome news for tax payers who are not comfortable filing income tax (IT) returns online, they can now file the returns from the nearest post office.
IT returns can be submitted at Common Services Centres (CSC) of nearest…
Alarm Bells: 10% Of COVID-19 Cases Here Reported In Children
Experts are divided on whether a possible third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, which many have said is inevitable in India, will affect children more.
Even as the country gears up to deal with a fresh surge in coronavirus cases, an…
COVID: NITI Aayog Sounds Warning Bell, Says Next 100-125 Days Critical
New Delhi: The government said on Friday that the next 100-125 days are critical in the fight against COVID-19.
“Fall in cases has slowed down. It’s a warning signal. Next 100 to 125 days are critical for fight against Covid in India,”…
Students Can’t Be Denied Educational Loans Citing Parents’ Income: HC
In a significant order, the Kerala High Court ruled that banks can’t deny educational loans to students citing liabilities of their parents.
The single bench of Justice PB Suresh Kumar directed Indian Bank to disburse the loan amount…
More Data Needed Before Zydus Vaccine Can Be Approved For Children: Govt
New Delhi: As the country waits for a COVID vaccine for children before a possible third wave of the coronavirus pandemic hits India, a senior government official said on Friday that more data is needed before Zydus Cadila’s three-dose…
2 Vaccine Doses Gave 95% Protection From Death: ICMR Study
New Delhi: A large-scale, real-life study conducted by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has found that two doses of COVID-19 vaccine – be it Covishield or Covaxin -- ensured 95 per cent protection from death.
ICMR conducted the…
Mask Usage Declining, Worried Health Ministry Warns People
New Delhi: The Union Health ministry is extremely worried about the declining usage of masks and warned people not to lose the habit as the threat of third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic looms.
Most states are gradually opening up and…