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NCC cadets in Kerala join Covid duty as part of "Ex-Yogdaan"

With Covid surge reaching greater heights in Kerala, the NCC, the largest uniformed youth organization of the world is assisting the civil administration as part of "Ex Yogdaan"

May 14, 2021

Gold demand may be subdued this 'Akshaya Tritiya' due to Covid impact

The second wave of coronavirus has put the Akshaya Tritiya festival in 2021 in uncertainty, and gold demand has fallen as a result of the lockdown in many states.

May 14, 2021

Covid Pyre: More bodies found floating in Varanasi, Chandauli

Post cremation of bodies found in UP and Bihar's Ganga River, 7 more bodies are found, including half burnt in Varanasi, UP. Priyanka Gandhi demands justice.

May 14, 2021

Centre invites other firms to produce Covaxin as Bharat Biotech ready to share formula

Amid reports of vaccine shortage coming from different parts of the country, the Centre and Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech on Thursday exppressed their willingness to invite other companies to produce Covaxin in a bid to ramp up vaccine production in the country.

May 14, 2021

COVID-19: PM Modi warned states of a deadly second wave, CMs ignored [details]

BJP revealed that Narendra Modi had repeatedly warned states regarding an imminent second wave of coronavirus

May 14, 2021

Medicines, consumables crucial for COVID treatment depleting fast; B'luru doctor sounds alarm

While the focus is on Remdesivir and oxygen shortage, hospitals are now running out of other important medicines and consumables used in the treatment of COVID patients.

May 14, 2021

Eid-al-Fitr greetings 2021: Wish your loved ones with these messages

It's Eid. Convey your wishes with these heartfelt messages and greetings keeping COVID lockdown in view.

May 13, 2021

Covid Pyre: After floating bodies found in Bihar, UP, it's now West Bengal on toes

As several floating dead bodies were found in the river Ganga in Bihar and Uttarpradesh amid the pandemic, West Bengal is on heightened vigil as the river flows into the state next

May 13, 2021

GHMC making war hero run from pillar to post for father's death certificate

A country has failed when a decorated war hero is made to run from pillar to post for his father's death certificate, when in a few days he must return to his post fighting for India.

May 13, 2021

Rush to get vaccine by States benefits companies, says Congress

As several State governments are contemplating to float global tender to procure Covid vaccines, the Congress has raised an alarm that ultimately it will benefit the companies if state governments compete with each other.

May 13, 2021

UPSC postpones Civil Services Preliminary Exam due to Covid crisis; To be held on Oct. 10

UPSC Civil Services (prelims) exam scheduled to be held on July 27 stands postponed to October 10, 2021 due to ongoing Covid crisis in the country

May 13, 2021

Cop suspended for beating Imam in Gorakhpur

The Imam in Gorakhpur, UP, was beaten, torn clothes after his namaz at the mosque by the police. The cop has been suspended

May 13, 2021

No doctor, locked bathrooms; Covid patients defecating outside come to light at Etawah hospital in UP

Meanwhile, the district authorities, while denying the video and the report, said the doctors and the entire staff was on shift duty round the clock.

May 13, 2021

Google is preparing new 'desktop sharing hub' in Chrome itself [Details]

Google has been working on a new feature in chrome - "'Desktop Sharing Hub' or 'Chrome Sharing Menu", renaming windows, tab groups, and now sharing hub will go a long way in making Chrome the browser to use adds the sources.

May 13, 2021

Ethereum founder donates $1.14bn in crypto to Covid-hit India, valuation falls by 35% soon

Vitalik Buterin, the Russian based co-founder of the world's second-largest cryptocurrency Ethereum, donates $1.14 billion to the India Covid-Crypto Relief Fund amid the pandemic

May 13, 2021