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Biden expands ban on Chinese surveillance firms doing biz in US

Expanding a Donald Trump-era ban on Chinese surveillance companies with alleged ties to the military, US President Joe Biden has signed an executive order that increases the number of restricted Chinese firms from 48 to 59.

Jun 4, 2021

Covid Delta variant dominant in India, highly infectious than Alpha variant [details]

The study report noted that the Covid Delta variant is 50 percent more transmissible than the Alpha variant of coronavirus

Jun 4, 2021

NITI Aayog submits privatisation list, Bank of Maha, Central Bank top candidates

NITI Aayog has submitted the names of two public sector banks (PSBs) and one public sector general insurer, which can be sold off under the government's new privatisation policy, to the Core Group of Secretaries on Disinvestment.

Jun 4, 2021

Facebook purges several malicious accounts, Pages originated from Pakistan

Many accounts, Pages, and Groups originating in Pakistan and targeting mostly domestic audiences, as well as English, Arabic, and Pashto-speaking audiences around the world, have been taken from Facebook.

Jun 4, 2021

Here's a medication duo that may cure COVID-19 in combination [Details]

Drugs: cepharanthine and nelfinavir may be effectual cures for COVID-19.

Jun 4, 2021

Climate Change: Arctic sea ice thinning faster than expected, says study

Sea ice in the coastal regions of the Arctic may be thinning up to twice as fast as previously thought, according to a new modelling study led by UCL researchers.

Jun 4, 2021

India reports 1.32 lakh Covid cases, 2,713 deaths [Daily Update]

India records 1.32 lakh cases, with deaths at 2,713, a slight increase compared to June 1, when the country reported 1,27,510 cases, lowest since April 8.

Jun 4, 2021

Shilpa Nag vs Rohini Sindhuri: MCC commissioner resigns accusing Mysuru DC of humiliating her [reactions]

Reading out a 10-page handwritten resignation letter at a press conference here, Shilpa Nag, IAS, MCC commissioner alleged that she faced humiliation at every meeting.

Jun 3, 2021

SC rejects CBSE argument on name change plea by students after results

The Supreme Court judgment came on a batch of 22 petitions challenging the validity of the CBSE's byelaws, which put restrictions in corrections of names of students

Jun 3, 2021

Sick bats maintain social distance from others just as humans, finds study

Studies show that sick bats tend to act in a similar way as sick humans

Jun 3, 2021

J&K scores better than top states in NITI Aayog index of states on SDGs [Details]

NITI Aayog's index of states on SDGs is out; J&K improves its ranking in almost all sectors. The UT's performance is excellent in health, education, generating renewal energy, improving sex ratio among others.

Jun 3, 2021

UFO News: Leaked documents narrate Brazil police's encounter with unknown flying vessels

The Brazilian police report also claims that humanoid aliens were present in the region following the UFO sighting

Jun 3, 2021

Karnataka lockdown extended till June 14 without relaxations; guidelines remain same [details]

The decision was taken by the state government in a bid to contain the spread of COVID, which CM BS Yediyurappa said hasn't been completely curtailed.

Jun 3, 2021

Adequate Covid vaccines from August onward: NITI Aayog CEO

There may be a slight demand-supply imbalance in vaccines during June-July but from August onwards, there will be an adequate number of doses available, NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant has said.

Jun 3, 2021

RIL may go big in its new energy business amid climate concerns

As environmental worries resurface around the world, Reliance Industries (RIL), the world's largest oil-to-telecom company, wants to give a substantial boost to its new energy and new materials businesses, with the goal of becoming carbon-neutral by 2035.

Jun 3, 2021

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Biden expands ban on Chinese surveillance firms doing biz in US

Covid Delta variant dominant in India, highly infectious than Alpha variant [details]

NITI Aayog submits privatisation list, Bank of Maha, Central Bank top candidates

Facebook purges several malicious accounts, Pages originated from Pakistan

Here's a medication duo that may cure COVID-19 in combination [Details]

Climate Change: Arctic sea ice thinning faster than expected, says study

India reports 1.32 lakh Covid cases, 2,713 deaths [Daily Update]

Shilpa Nag vs Rohini Sindhuri: MCC commissioner resigns accusing Mysuru DC of humiliating her [reactions]

SC rejects CBSE argument on name change plea by students after results

Sick bats maintain social distance from others just as humans, finds study

J&K scores better than top states in NITI Aayog index of states on SDGs [Details]

UFO News: Leaked documents narrate Brazil police's encounter with unknown flying vessels

Karnataka lockdown extended till June 14 without relaxations; guidelines remain same [details]

Adequate Covid vaccines from August onward: NITI Aayog CEO

RIL may go big in its new energy business amid climate concerns

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]