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Who was Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman; first B'desh prez named for Gandhi Peace Prize

Gandhi Peace Prize is an annual award instituted by the Government of India to commemorate the 125th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi in the year 1995.

Mar 22, 2021

Interval between doses of Covishield extended to 4-8 weeks; here's why

India has decided to extend the interval between doses of Covishield vaccines from four to six to four to eight weeks, the Health Ministry said on Monday.

Mar 22, 2021

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters during a news conference inside the James S. Brady Briefing Room at the White House September 27, 2020 in Washington, U.S. REUTERS/Ken Cedeno

Trump plans social media return on is own platform: Former aide

Former US President Donald Trump will make a social media comeback on "his own platform" in the next two or three months, an advisor has said.

Mar 22, 2021

AstraZeneca Vaccine Found 79% Effective In US Trials

The vaccine was 100% effective against severe or critical disease and hospitalisation and was safe, the drugmaker said on Monday, releasing results of the late-stage human trial study of more than 32,000 volunteers across all age groups.

Mar 22, 2021

J&K: Burglars loot ATM, 6 shops in Shopian

Burglars looted a State Bank of India ATM and six shops overnight in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district.

Mar 22, 2021

UK PM Boris Johnson to call EU leaders over Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine export ban

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson will speak to leaders of the European Union (EU) over the phone to discuss a ban on the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine exports to the country, a media report said.

Mar 22, 2021

Back-to-office phase: Five must haves before returning to office with full enthusiasm

If you worked in an office before the pandemic, chances are you walked out one day in March hoping to return in a couple of weeks or, at the very worst, a couple of months. But now, almost a year later, working remotely which seemed destined to last is coming to an end.

Mar 22, 2021

On Holi, be careful if you wear contact lenses

On Holi, we tend to take in colours through various organs without realizing it. While generally we are more careful about our mouths and even noses, we often ignore that the colours are only superficially affecting the surface of the eyes though not really getting inside.

Mar 22, 2021

Janhvi Kapoor refuses to kiss fan even virtually; Here's what she said

Bollywood actress Janhvi Kapoor on Sunday refused to kiss a fan during a virtual conversation.

Mar 22, 2021

Uttarakhand CM Tirath Singh Rawat tests COVID positive hours before meeting PM Modi

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat tested positive for coronavirus. In a tweet, the Chief Minister said that he is isolating himself.

Mar 22, 2021

Bihar Diwas 2021: Date, History and Significance | details

Bihar Diwas is probably the most awaited day for folks of the Bihari group in India as it's celebrated to mark Bihar's basis day. This year Bihar will mark its 109th Bihar Diwas celebrations on March 22.

Mar 22, 2021

Four terrorists killed in encounter with security forces in J&K's Shopian

Four terrorists have been killed in an encounter underway in South Kashmir's Shopian district, officials said on Monday. Police said the slain terrorists belonged to proscribed terrorist outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba.

Mar 22, 2021

BJP MP Tirath Singh Rawat to be next Uttarakhand CM

After ripped jeans row, Uttarakhand CM makes another gaffe: US ruled India for 200 years [When]

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat has different perception of history and society as just 12 days ago, he ripped apart women wearing ripped jeans and now he blamed the US, not British for more than 200 years of colonial rule but failing to adhere to Covid-19 safety and becoming the worst victim of pandemic.

Mar 22, 2021

Coronavirus update: Karnataka's Covid tally breaches 9.7 lakh mark

With 1,715 new Covid cases, Karnataka's tally has mounted to 9,70,202, including 13,493 active cases, while recoveries rose to 9,44,256 with 1,048 discharged, the state health bulletin said on Sunday.

Mar 22, 2021

Sidelined in BJP, Ram Madhav returns to RSS as executive council member; what went wrong

Ram Madhav, once an important leader in BJP but sidelined over last few years, was sent back to Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and appointed a member of its national executive council.

Mar 21, 2021

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India

Who was Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman; first B'desh prez named for Gandhi Peace Prize

Interval between doses of Covishield extended to 4-8 weeks; here's why

Trump plans social media return on is own platform: Former aide

AstraZeneca Vaccine Found 79% Effective In US Trials

J&K: Burglars loot ATM, 6 shops in Shopian

UK PM Boris Johnson to call EU leaders over Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine export ban

Back-to-office phase: Five must haves before returning to office with full enthusiasm

On Holi, be careful if you wear contact lenses

Janhvi Kapoor refuses to kiss fan even virtually; Here's what she said

Uttarakhand CM Tirath Singh Rawat tests COVID positive hours before meeting PM Modi

Bihar Diwas 2021: Date, History and Significance | details

Four terrorists killed in encounter with security forces in J&K's Shopian

After ripped jeans row, Uttarakhand CM makes another gaffe: US ruled India for 200 years [When]

Coronavirus update: Karnataka's Covid tally breaches 9.7 lakh mark

Sidelined in BJP, Ram Madhav returns to RSS as executive council member; what went wrong

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh