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Delhi Covid cases doubled in a week to 366, officials ponder strict measures again

Small COVID clusters hinting at fourth wave in India; Centre must take cues from int'l countries [here's why]

While the opinions over a fourth wave vary, India should brace up from the experience of the US, China and its own small Covid clusters.

Apr 23, 2022

Rajiv Kumar's stint at Niti Aayog ends; economist resigns from vice-chairman post [details]

Rajiv Kumar, who took over as the vice-chairman of Niti Aayog in August 2017, has stepped down from the role. He will be succeeded by economist Suman Bery.

Apr 23, 2022

Air pollution and its impact on health; surprising facts that'll make you take corrective steps [details]

Here are some surprising facts about air quality & pollution and ways we can breathe safe amid rising concerns. Read more.

Apr 22, 2022

'Bloated' Putin seen gripping a table? Rumour goes wild on Russian President's health [Video]

Putin's poor posture and his apparently bloated face and neck sparked speculation about the Russian leader's health, which has reportedly been in decline since his invasion of Ukraine

Apr 22, 2022

PAK attempts another Pulwama-style attack; alert forces thwart terrorists' plan, two killed [details]

The killed terrorists were carrying satellite phones, energy drinks, medicines, and food that are used mostly by suicide squads and both of them were also wearing vests.

Apr 22, 2022

Wearing masks now mandatory in TN; violators to be fined Rs 500 [details]

In an order issued on Friday, the Tamil Nadu Health Department has made wearing of masks mandatory in the state and violators will have to pay Rs 500 as fine.

Apr 22, 2022

This new Google Messages bug may drain your mobile battery faster than expected [Details]

A new bug in Google Messages may leave your camera on in the background, quickly draining your battery and heating your device.

Apr 22, 2022

At 332 mn users, Snapchat growing faster than Facebook, Twitter

Social media platform Snapchat is growing faster than Facebook and Twitter and in its latest quarterly report, the platform said it grew its daily active users (DAUs) 18 per cent to 332 million (year-on-year).

Apr 22, 2022

Covid Impact: Covid may directly infect and cause damage to human kidney cells [Study]

The SARS-CoV-2 virus can directly infect a specialised type of kidney cell, explaining why acute kidney injury is one of the main complications observed in patients with severe Covid-19, finds a study.

Apr 22, 2022

Had Omicron? You're unlikely to catch its rising variant

BA.2.12: New Omicron sub-variant seen behind surge in Delhi's Covid cases

A new Omicron sub variant may be the reason behind the sudden surge of Covid cases in Delhi, which witnessed over 60 per cent rise in fresh Covid cases on Wednesday at 1,009 cases.

Apr 22, 2022

After communal tension, prohibitory orders in K'taka's Hubballi city

Hubli Violence: K'taka police arrest Moulvi Waseem Pathan

Karnataka police on Thursday arrested Moulvi Waseem Pathan in connection with the Hubballi communal violence.

Apr 22, 2022

Covid can be detected with 92% accuracy by hearing the sound of cough, claims this new App [Details]

Australian scientists have developed a novel app that can detect Covid-19 infection by just the sound of a cough.

Apr 22, 2022

Firing reported at Rohini court in Delhi.

Firing outside Rohini Court, no casualties

A shot was fired by a security guard during a scuffle outside the Rohini Court in the national capital on Friday morning.

Apr 22, 2022

A view of Vidhana Soudha after the entry gates were closed following political development in Karnataka on July 10, 2019.

K'taka: Over 6 lakh students appear for II PUC exams

As many as 6.84 lakh students on Friday appeared for the II PUC (Class 12) examinations in Karnataka amid tight security against the backdrop of the hijab row.

Apr 22, 2022

Terror attack in Jammu ahead of PM's visit [Breaking ]

The search operation started in the Sunjwan area after getting information about the presence of two terrorists in a house

Apr 22, 2022

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Small COVID clusters hinting at fourth wave in India; Centre must take cues from int'l countries [here's why]

Rajiv Kumar's stint at Niti Aayog ends; economist resigns from vice-chairman post [details]

Air pollution and its impact on health; surprising facts that'll make you take corrective steps [details]

'Bloated' Putin seen gripping a table? Rumour goes wild on Russian President's health [Video]

PAK attempts another Pulwama-style attack; alert forces thwart terrorists' plan, two killed [details]

Wearing masks now mandatory in TN; violators to be fined Rs 500 [details]

This new Google Messages bug may drain your mobile battery faster than expected [Details]

At 332 mn users, Snapchat growing faster than Facebook, Twitter

Covid Impact: Covid may directly infect and cause damage to human kidney cells [Study]

BA.2.12: New Omicron sub-variant seen behind surge in Delhi's Covid cases

Hubli Violence: K'taka police arrest Moulvi Waseem Pathan

Covid can be detected with 92% accuracy by hearing the sound of cough, claims this new App [Details]

Firing outside Rohini Court, no casualties

K'taka: Over 6 lakh students appear for II PUC exams

Terror attack in Jammu ahead of PM's visit [Breaking ]

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]