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Lightning, solar flares create entirely different impact on GPS satellites not observed previously [Study]

Solar flares emitted by the sun and thunderstorms formed on Earth have differing effects on the planet's ionosphere, which has ramifications for long-distance communications.

Jun 17, 2021

A police personnel canes a motorcyclist during a curfew following violence in the city due to the Cauvery water sharing dispute with neighbouring state Tamil Nadu, in Bangalore on September 13, 2016

B'luru Police bring back lathis, this time only for show; desperate shopkeepers allege brutality [details]

The infamous B'luru Police lathis are out and about again, however, this time only for show. As the city witnesses, a dip in Covid cases and government plans gradual unlocking, small retailers and traders are eager to resume business and go back to making a living again.

Jun 17, 2021

IISc's study reveals novel insights into the structure of Covid spike protein, may help in developing vaccines.

Breakthrough: IISc's study gives new insights into structure of Covid spike protein

Research team at the Molecular Biophysics Unit (MBU) of the Indian Institute of Science has made a crucial breakthrough in the study of the spike protein (S Protein) of the SARS-CoV-2 virus which causes Covid-19.

Jun 17, 2021

99% fully vaccinated healthcare workers remained safe in second wave: Fortis study

More than 99 per cent of the healthcare workers at Fortis who received both doses of Covid vaccine did not face severe outcomes like ICU care or mortality post vaccination.

Jun 17, 2021

Bengaluru's Covid tally crosses 12-lakh mark; State's total deaths stand at 33,296

As epi-centre of the pandemic in Karnataka, the Covid tally of Bengaluru crossed the 12-lakh mark, with 1,611 new cases in a day, said the state health bulletin on Wednesday.

Jun 17, 2021

Biden - Putin Geneva Summit: Talks on capping nukes begin but discord remains

The US and Russian presidents have lauded their Geneva talks. The two parties agreed to start a nuclear weapons control dialogue.

Jun 17, 2021

Ram Temple Row: Show your receipt, take back your donation, says Sakshi Maharaj

Bharatiya Janata Party MP Sakshi Maharaj has said that those who are making allegations of corruption in the construction of the Ram temple, are 'welcome to withdraw their donation by producing the receipts'.

Jun 17, 2021

Covid Challenge: With over 1.2mn vaccinations in one day, Turkey achieves new high

In the previous 24 hours, 1.2 million Turkish residents have been vaccinated against Covid-19, the greatest daily number of doses since the universal vaccination programme began in January.

Jun 17, 2021

Covid afraid of alcoholics: Incredible Kerala model allows thousands to gather without protocols

Revenue from the beverages corporation is one of the main sources of income for the Kerala government

Jun 17, 2021

Jilted lover takes a shot at groom but kills cousin instead in UP

In an attempt to kill the groom, a bride's jilted lover opened fire at the wedding and ended up killing the bride's cousin instead.

Jun 17, 2021

India records 67K new Covid cases; 2,330 deaths [details]

India on Thursday recorded 67,208 new cases of Covid and 2,330 fatalities in the last 24 hours, according to data released by the Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry.

Jun 17, 2021

Cabinet clears corporatisation of Ordinance Factory Board; unions threaten strike

Seven new government-owned corporate entities, modeled after Defence Public Sector Undertakings (DPSUs) such as Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), would be established as part of the reforms

Jun 17, 2021

Covid origin enigma: Amid virologist's denial, China still under scanner [details]

Chinese virologist Shi Zhengli has repeatedly claimed that Covid's lab-leak theory is not feasible

Jun 17, 2021

The spin of the Milky Way's galactic bar has slowed by a quarter since its formation

According to a new study, dark matter has slowed the spin of the Milky Way's galactic bar, which is made up of billions of grouped stars.

Jun 17, 2021

J&K's ₹12,600cr District Capex Budget strengthens grassroots democracy [details here]

Strengthening grassroot democracy, J&K sets whopping ₹12,600 Cr District Capex Budget [details]

In a historic move, J&K LG sets ₹12,600.58 Crore District Capex Budget for 2021-22. Which is more than double since last year and is approved for equitable development of UT of J&K with active involvement of Panchayats, BDCs and DDCs. Read on to know more.

Jun 16, 2021

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Lightning, solar flares create entirely different impact on GPS satellites not observed previously [Study]

B'luru Police bring back lathis, this time only for show; desperate shopkeepers allege brutality [details]

Breakthrough: IISc's study gives new insights into structure of Covid spike protein

99% fully vaccinated healthcare workers remained safe in second wave: Fortis study

Bengaluru's Covid tally crosses 12-lakh mark; State's total deaths stand at 33,296

Biden - Putin Geneva Summit: Talks on capping nukes begin but discord remains

Ram Temple Row: Show your receipt, take back your donation, says Sakshi Maharaj

Covid Challenge: With over 1.2mn vaccinations in one day, Turkey achieves new high

Covid afraid of alcoholics: Incredible Kerala model allows thousands to gather without protocols

Jilted lover takes a shot at groom but kills cousin instead in UP

India records 67K new Covid cases; 2,330 deaths [details]

Cabinet clears corporatisation of Ordinance Factory Board; unions threaten strike

Covid origin enigma: Amid virologist's denial, China still under scanner [details]

The spin of the Milky Way's galactic bar has slowed by a quarter since its formation

Strengthening grassroot democracy, J&K sets whopping ₹12,600 Cr District Capex Budget [details]

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]