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The Apprentice Project (TAP), a non-profit organization, has introduced online learning classes to support students from low-income families amidst lockdown. The Indian Express has reported that TAP took the decision after a survey…

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Sunday granted veteran journalist Vinod Dua protection from arrest in connection with an FIR lodged against him by Himachal Pradesh police for uploading a YouTube video criticising the Centre’s implementation…

Guess which biscuits were the favourite of the nation during the lockdown? None other than your childhood obsession, Parle-G. The biscuit brand achieved a unique feat of selling the maximum number of biscuits during this period. A household…

New Delhi: Budget hotel chain OYO resumed operations on Monday in select cities of 13 states and four Union Territories. “It has been a long wait, but we’re delighted to welcome our guests once again to our select hotels across India,” OYO…

Wildlife poachers in the country have used the situation arising out of the coronavirus pandemic to their advantage. While the authorities were busy combating the pandemic, these poachers were stealthily increasing their criminal activities…

Coimbatore: This is as strange as it gets! Prasanth, a 30-year-old man stranded in Coimbatore due to the nationwide coronavirus-induced lockdown, stole a motorcycle to ride home to Thanjavur. He then developed cold feet and sent the…

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation on the final day of lockdown 4.0 through his monthly ‘Mann Ki Baat’ programme at 11 am on Sunday. He is likely to focus on graded ease of restrictions in three phases outside…

New Delhi: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) of Saturday announced a slew of relaxations amid the ongoing COVID-19 lockdown from June 1. To boost the limping economy, the curfew timing has been changed and it will now be in force from 9…

New Delhi: The Ministry Of Home Affairs on Saturday announced guidelines for reopening businesses from June 1. The government has named the next phase of restrictions to contain COVID-19 as "Unlock 1.0" instead of Lockdown 5.0. Hotels,…

Kolkata: Just two days before the end of the fourth phase of lockdown, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday announced that there will be no more lockdown in the state from June. All the places of worship will reopen for the…