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UN Special Rapporteurs say India's new IT policies do not meet global norms

The UN Human Rights Council Special Rapporteurs have stated that India's new IT policies are in violation of international human rights standards. India's response will be included in the standard report that will be presented to the Human Rights Council.

Jun 19, 2021

On the death of DPIIT Secretary Guruprasad Mohapatra, PM Modi, others extend sympathies

On Saturday, DPIIT Secretary Guruprasad Mohapatra died of Covid-19. Prime Minister Narendra Modi conveyed his sorrow at the death on Saturday.

Jun 19, 2021

People are seen at a COVID-19 testing center at the San Fernando regional park in Los Angeles County, the United States

Mental health of parents, caregivers severely affected during pandemic: CDC report

According to a study by US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), during the Covid pandemic parents and caregivers in the US reported mental health issues more often than others .

Jun 19, 2021

India reports 60K new Covid cases, 1,647 deaths in 24 hrs; Global casesload tops 177.7million

India has recorded 60,753 new cases of Covid and 1,647 fatalities in the last 24 hours, while the global caseload crosses 177.7 million

Jun 19, 2021

All-round development and welfare of the people: Amit Shah

HM Amit Shah reviews J&K development programs; lauds UT's collective efforts [details]

In the meeting, Union Home Minster Amit Shah directed the J&K administration to work for the welfare of the people and expedite all-around development. He said All-round development and welfare of the people is Modi government's top priority.

Jun 18, 2021

WhatsApp's grievance officer not company employee; marks non-compliance of new rules [details]

The Indian government had sent Twitter a notice for appointing its interim grievance officer Dharmendra Chatur, who was not a company employee.

Jun 18, 2021

Symbol of Indo-Pak bonhomie — Chamliyal Mela cancelled due to COVID pandemic [details]

Every year, a three-day fair is held on the international border at the shrine of Baba Chamliyal to keep alive the warmth of devotees from India and Pakistan.

Jun 18, 2021

LG Manoj Sinha approves recruitment of 800 SI in J&K police; marks historic reform [details]

In a reform aimed at ensuring more transparency and fairness in the overall recruitment process, the Lt Governor also approved the selection process of all Non-Gazetted level posts in police departments.

Jun 18, 2021

Nepal flash flood: Search launched for missing Indian, Chinese visitors

A sudden flood in Nepal's Melamchi River has left 15 people missing, including Indian and Chinese nationals. Melamchi Drinking Water Project (MDWP) has also been demolished in Melamchi.

Jun 18, 2021

No hike means big news now, says Rahul Gandhi taking a dig at fuel prices

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday took a swipe at the Narendra Modi government over the increase in fuel prices and said the condition of the government is such that if the rates do not increase then it becomes big news.

Jun 18, 2021

YouTuber Manickam of Toxic Madan 18+ channel arrested in Salem

Madan had allegedly created his YouTube channel "Toxic Madan 18+" in 2019 to talk about online games, including the banned PUBG, police said and claimed that he used abusive language to make the channel popular.

Jun 18, 2021

14th century victims of the Black Death plague buried in dignity with "considerable care" [Study]

It has long been thought that the majority of plague fatalities were buried individually; however, this has been difficult to ascertain until now.

Jun 18, 2021

Hardcore anti-vaxxer advocates for vaccines after COVID infects both lungs; transplant saves life

US man refused vaccine; got COVID, lungs collapsed, underwent transplant to have change of heart [details]

Hardcore anti-vaxxer now advocates for vaccines after COVID infected both his lungs and survived after a rare double lung transplant.

Jun 18, 2021

Vaccine Stats: 27.90 Crore vaccine doses provided by Centre to States, UTs so far

More than 2.58 crore doses still available with States and Union Territories to be administered while experts want 90K doses to be administered daily to flatten the Covid curve by July

Jun 18, 2021

Farmer in Maharashtra village faces penalty of Rs. 21,000 for damaging stone idol in his farm

A farmer has been slapped with a penalty of Rs 21,000 for allegedly damaging a stone idol symbolising the village deity at his farm and also threatened with 'social boycott' if he failed pay the money

Jun 18, 2021

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UN Special Rapporteurs say India's new IT policies do not meet global norms

On the death of DPIIT Secretary Guruprasad Mohapatra, PM Modi, others extend sympathies

Mental health of parents, caregivers severely affected during pandemic: CDC report

India reports 60K new Covid cases, 1,647 deaths in 24 hrs; Global casesload tops 177.7million

HM Amit Shah reviews J&K development programs; lauds UT's collective efforts [details]

WhatsApp's grievance officer not company employee; marks non-compliance of new rules [details]

Symbol of Indo-Pak bonhomie — Chamliyal Mela cancelled due to COVID pandemic [details]

LG Manoj Sinha approves recruitment of 800 SI in J&K police; marks historic reform [details]

Nepal flash flood: Search launched for missing Indian, Chinese visitors

No hike means big news now, says Rahul Gandhi taking a dig at fuel prices

YouTuber Manickam of Toxic Madan 18+ channel arrested in Salem

14th century victims of the Black Death plague buried in dignity with "considerable care" [Study]

US man refused vaccine; got COVID, lungs collapsed, underwent transplant to have change of heart [details]

Vaccine Stats: 27.90 Crore vaccine doses provided by Centre to States, UTs so far

Farmer in Maharashtra village faces penalty of Rs. 21,000 for damaging stone idol in his farm

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]