As Maharashtra launches its ‘Mission Begin Again’ with further relaxations coming into force on Wednesday, authorities are apprehensive about a spike in Covid-19 cases across the state. A day ago, the state had already shot past the 800,000-mark with 15,765 new patients taking the Covid-19 case tally to 808,306. As part of […]
Dhoni told me ‘It’s CSK, that’s what we do’: Watson on favourite moment
Chennai Super Kings may be grabbing the headlines for not exactly the ideal reasons of late but its players continue to remain positive and back the franchise during hard times. Former Australia Shane Watson, who has been part of the Indian Premier league since its inception in 2008, said he has […]
ITBP jawans carry local’s body in Pithoragarh for 25 kms
The Jawans of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) on Monday carried the dead body of a local in the remote area of Pithoragarh for about 25 kilometres to hand it over to the family members of the deceased. The local died due to shooting stones. “The 14th Battalion of ITBP was informed about a dead […]
Tata Nexon XM(S) variant with sunroof, auto headlights, launched at ₹8.36 lakh
Tata Motors on Wednesday announced the addition of an XM(S) variant to the Nexon at a price of ₹8.36 lakh (ex showroom, Delhi). The variant seeks to offer more premium features at a more affordable price point in a bid to attract more prospective customers to the vehicle. Tata informed that […]
100-year-old tribal woman from north Bengal defeats Covid-19
A tribal woman, believed to be 100, who had tested coronavirus disease (Covid-19) positive and was undergoing treatment in a hospital in north Bengal, was discharged from the hospital on Tuesday. “She had multiple ailments. We had never thought that she would recover. The doctors and nurses gave her new life. […]
India again records over 78,000 new Covid-19 cases, tally crosses 3.76 million
India on Wednesday recorded 78,357 new cases of the coronavirus disease which pushed the nationwide tally to 3,769,524, according to Union health ministry dashboard. The number of active cases reached 8,01,282, and those discharged from hospitals stood at 29,01,908 – a gap of 21,00,626. The death toll reached 66,333 after […]
Kafeel Khan released from jail, says UP govt indulging in ‘Baal Hatth’
UP doctor Kafeel Khan, who was detained under the National Security Act (NSA) for his speech during protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) last year, was released from the Mathura jail late on Tuesday night. After his release around midnight, Khan said the Uttar Pradesh government instead of doing […]
Protests erupt in China’s Inner Mongolia over Beijing’s language politics in schools
Rare protests have been reported from the ethnic Mongolian region in northern China over the imposition of the Mandarin in schools, which locals and rights groups say could lead to the wiping out of local language, identity, and culture. The change in curriculum in schools in Inner Mongolia, which was […]
IBPS Clerk recruitment notification 2020 released, application begins at ibps.in for over 1500 vacancies
IBPS Clerk Notification 2020 The Institute of Banking and Personnel Selection (IBPS) on Wednesday advertised for 1557 vacancies for the post of clerk under IBPS CRP Clerks X recruitment. IBPS will be hiring over 1557 personnel for the post of clerk in various banks including Bank of Baroda, Canara Bank, Indian Overseas Bank, […]
Uighur issue resonates in US presidential polls, China’s ‘Iron Brother’ Pakistan silent
China’s treatment of Uighur minorities has been widely criticised across the world, and many international bodies have demanded action against the Chinese government. Last week, Joe Biden, the Democratic nominee for US presidential election, called the Chinese action a genocide. His campaign said the Biden stands strongly against it in […]
Nancy Pelosi takes heat over visit to California hair salon during Covid-19
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is getting heat over a solo hair salon visit in San Francisco at a time when California businesses are limited by concern over coronavirus. But Pelosi’s spokesman said she was complying with the rules as presented to her by eSalon. “This business offered for the Speaker to […]
Rhea Chakraborty’s brother Showik asks for drugs for ‘dad’ in newly accessed chat messages
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has found new evidences in the Sushant Singh Rajput death case. As per a report in Times Now, the CBI has accessed a WhatsApp chat between actor Rhea Chakraborty’s brother Showik and a drug peddler. The chat messages show Showik asking the drug peddler for ‘boom’ for ‘Dad’. […]
Final year university exams to be held by Sept end in Haryana
The examinations of the last year students of all universities and colleges in Haryana will be conducted by the end of September. After this, all the results will also be declared before October 31, 2020. According to an official release, this decision was taken in a meeting organized by Haryana […]
Dating app Bumble preparing for $6 billion-plus IPO
Bumble could seek a valuation of $6 billion to $8 billion, said one of the people, asking not to be named because the matter is private. While it is talking to banks, it hasn’t settled on a lineup, the people added. No plans have been finalised and the timing of […]
JNU to accept admission forms for MBA, MPhil and PhD under JRF till Sept 21
The Jawaharlal Nehru University on Tuesday announced the deadline for the submission of the application of MBA, MPhil and PhD under Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) Category till September 21. “JNU announces the application registration for admissions to the following programs for the Academic Year 2020-21: MBA, MPhil & PhD under […]