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SC not happy at pharma cos' freebies to doctors, rules out tax exemption on this count

The Supreme Court has expressed concern at freebies - including gold coins, fridges, LCD TVs, and funding international trips for vacations - offered by pharmaceutical companies to "manipulate" doctors' prescriptions

Feb 23, 2022

BA.2 version of Omicron, 30% more contagious, spreads in US now

Infectious disease experts are keeping a close eye on an even more contagious version of the Omicron variant spreading in the US, fuelling concerns that the country may not return to normal, said a media report.

Feb 23, 2022

Ramanujan Prize awarded to Prof Neena Gupta of ISI, Kolkata

Prof Neena Gupta of ISI, Kolkata gets prestigious Ramanujan Prize [Details]

Professor Neena Gupta, a mathematician of the Indian Statistical Institute in Kolkata, was on Tuesday awarded the Ramanujan Prize for Young Mathematicians for 2021 for her outstanding work in affine algebraic geometry and commutative algebra.

Feb 23, 2022

New Covid variant BA.2 can become serious threat for global health: Study

The risk of Omicron subvariant BA.2 for global health is potentially higher than that of BA.1, according to a new study.

Feb 23, 2022

India logs 15,102 new Covid cases, slightly higher than previous day' count

India reported 15,102 new Covid-19 cases in a span of 24 hours, which is a marginal rise over the previous day's count of 13,405, the Union health ministry said on Wednesday morning.

Feb 23, 2022

US Reaction: Biden imposes more sanctions as Russia begins "invasion" of Ukraine

In response to Russia declaring the two rebel regions of Ukraine as independent states, US President Joe Biden has imposed tough new sanctions on Moscow in the wake of what he called "the beginning of a Russian invasion" of Kiev.

Feb 23, 2022

Global Covid caseload tops 427.3 mn; Singapore logs 26K, India 15K cases in 24 hrs

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 427.3 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.90 million

Feb 23, 2022

Customs reduces clearance time for edible oil consignments at ports

Sunflower oil prices may increase if Russia-Ukraine crisis blows up

Indian sunflower oil makers are hoping that the Russia and Ukraine crisis resolves smoothly so that the edible oil shipments resume soon from Ukraine.Since Russia and Argentina are there as alternate sources,there may not be any major impact on the retail prices of sunflower oil.

Feb 23, 2022

J&K Assembly elections: Delimitation Commission gets two months extension to finalize report [details]

Commission has already submitted its draft report to five associate members on Feb 4, likely to put its recommendations in the public domain soon.

Feb 23, 2022

Campaign intensifies to liberate PoJK from PAK on anniversary of Parliament resolution [details]

On Feb 22, 1994, the Indian Parliament passed a unanimous resolution and asked Pakistan to vacate part of J&K under its illegal occupation.

Feb 23, 2022

Kannada actor Chetan Ahimsa detained over tweet against HC judge; being questioned [details]

According to Bengaluru City Police Commissioner, Chetan Ahimsa was taken into custody and is being questioned about a tweet he shared about one of the sitting Karnataka High Court judges.

Feb 22, 2022

How Delhi doctors saved 2-yr-old with cardiac arrest, failing organs post-COVID [details]

Sudden cardiac arrest is rare in children, but it can happen. Hence, all children need regular check-up visits with their doctor, the doctors advised.

Feb 22, 2022

One man's dream turns nation's pride; Train 18 creator's relentless pursuit [Exclusive]

In our exclusive interaction with Sudhanshu Mani, the creator of Train 18, we discuss how the Indian Railways can break the shackles of red-tapism and bureaucracy to deliver world-class trains for the common man of India.

Feb 22, 2022

Olympiad medal among articles recovered from serial burglar in Delhi [details]

The Delhi Police have arrested a serial burglar and recovered a stock of stolen articles from his possession, which included a silver Olympiad medal.

Feb 22, 2022

I&B Ministry orders blocking of apps, website, social media accounts linked to Sikhs For Justice

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Tuesday ordered the blocking of apps, website and social media accounts linked to the banned organisation, Sikhs For Justice (SFJ).

Feb 22, 2022

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SC not happy at pharma cos' freebies to doctors, rules out tax exemption on this count

BA.2 version of Omicron, 30% more contagious, spreads in US now

Prof Neena Gupta of ISI, Kolkata gets prestigious Ramanujan Prize [Details]

New Covid variant BA.2 can become serious threat for global health: Study

India logs 15,102 new Covid cases, slightly higher than previous day' count

US Reaction: Biden imposes more sanctions as Russia begins "invasion" of Ukraine

Global Covid caseload tops 427.3 mn; Singapore logs 26K, India 15K cases in 24 hrs

Sunflower oil prices may increase if Russia-Ukraine crisis blows up

J&K Assembly elections: Delimitation Commission gets two months extension to finalize report [details]

Campaign intensifies to liberate PoJK from PAK on anniversary of Parliament resolution [details]

Kannada actor Chetan Ahimsa detained over tweet against HC judge; being questioned [details]

How Delhi doctors saved 2-yr-old with cardiac arrest, failing organs post-COVID [details]

One man's dream turns nation's pride; Train 18 creator's relentless pursuit [Exclusive]

Olympiad medal among articles recovered from serial burglar in Delhi [details]

I&B Ministry orders blocking of apps, website, social media accounts linked to Sikhs For Justice

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]