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US CDC relaxes travel norms, says fully inoculated people can travel at low risk

In an updated guideline, the US Centers for Disease Control recommended that fully vaccinated people against Covid-19 can travel at low risk to themselves.

Apr 3, 2021

Biden picks women generals to lead military commands

Biden names Indian American as Washington DC judge

The White House has announced that Biden nominated Rupa Ranga Puttagunta to be a judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, which is a local court for Washington DC

Apr 3, 2021

N Chandrababu Naidu and YS Jagan Mohan Reddy

TDP announces boycott of civic body polls

TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu objected to the election notification being issued in haste by the newly-appointed State Election Commissioner Neelam Sahni in a few hours after taking over the charge

Apr 3, 2021

Stalin alleges Modi "colluded" with IT officials for raids on DMK; says not afraid [details]

Stalin alleged that with only 3 days remaining for elections, the Income Tax raids were aimed at confining DMK leaders and workers at their homes.

Apr 3, 2021

EC suspends Armed Escort official in Assam EVM case, 4 others; orders repolling

The Commission has directed repolling at Polling Station 149 in Indira M.V. School of Ratabari (SC) LAC.

Apr 3, 2021

No curfew, K'taka imposes restrictions amid COVID surge; schools, pools, gyms shut [full details]

Noting that Covid appropriate behaviour was not being followed in a large number of public gatherings like protests, marriages and political rallies, the restrictions were meant to reduce the cases.

Apr 3, 2021

Fact check: Rajasthan not first to offer free health insurance to residents [details]

Fact check: Rajasthan not first in India to offer free health insurance to residents [details]

Rajasthan has launched health insurance scheme for all of its residents and claimed it became the first state in doing so, which is not fully accurate.

Apr 2, 2021

Karnataka Agriculture Minister B.C. Patil

K'taka Agri Min gets COVID vax at home; doctor pays price, gets suspended [details]

After conducting a thorough inquiry into the matter, K.V. Trilok Chandra, the Commissioner of the Health and Family Welfare Department, suspended Makandar citing dereliction of duty and violation of the guidelines issued by the Union government.

Apr 2, 2021

PDP on "verge of extinction" in J&K's political scenario [Explained]

PDP's rise in the politics of J&K was unprecedented but its downfall is also 'extraordinary' because within a span of just three-year the party is on the "verge of extinction."

Apr 2, 2021

Assam EVM row: Presiding officer suspended; re-poll ordered by EC [details]

This comes after a video on social media went viral which allegedly showed EVMs in the car of the Patharkandi BJP candidate Krishnendu Paul.

Apr 2, 2021

Major forest fire inside Bangalore University premises; fire fighting ops underway

A forest fire broke out inside Bangalore University premises. Civil defence and fire department personnel were carrying out fire extinguishing operations, as per reports.

Apr 2, 2021

Pfizer's vaccine emerges on top with 91% efficacy in preventing Covid as updated trial data shows

Updated clinical trial data shows that Pfizer and BioNTech's vaccine is 91 per cent effective at preventing Covid-19. The vaccine also showed early signs of guarding recipients against the South African variant.

Apr 2, 2021

36 killed in worst Taiwan train accident in decades

At least 36 people were killed and some 70 remain trapped in wreckage after a Taiwan train derailed in a tunnel on Friday when it apparently hit a truck.

Apr 2, 2021

K'taka sex tape scandal: DK Shivakumar must also resign as KPCC President on moral grounds, says Lakhan Jarkiholi

DK Shivakumar must also resign as KPCC President on moral grounds, demands Ramesh Jarkiholi's youngest brother who is in Congress still

Apr 2, 2021

Gujarat Assembly passes "Love Jihad" Bill, Opposition questions the need

The Gujarat Assembly has passed the Bill to amend the 'Dharma Swatantrya' (Freedom of Religion) Act, 2003 which aims to combat forceful religious conversions, known as 'Love Jihad'

Apr 2, 2021

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US CDC relaxes travel norms, says fully inoculated people can travel at low risk

Biden names Indian American as Washington DC judge

TDP announces boycott of civic body polls

Stalin alleges Modi "colluded" with IT officials for raids on DMK; says not afraid [details]

EC suspends Armed Escort official in Assam EVM case, 4 others; orders repolling

No curfew, K'taka imposes restrictions amid COVID surge; schools, pools, gyms shut [full details]

Fact check: Rajasthan not first in India to offer free health insurance to residents [details]

K'taka Agri Min gets COVID vax at home; doctor pays price, gets suspended [details]

PDP on "verge of extinction" in J&K's political scenario [Explained]

Assam EVM row: Presiding officer suspended; re-poll ordered by EC [details]

Major forest fire inside Bangalore University premises; fire fighting ops underway

Pfizer's vaccine emerges on top with 91% efficacy in preventing Covid as updated trial data shows

36 killed in worst Taiwan train accident in decades

K'taka sex tape scandal: DK Shivakumar must also resign as KPCC President on moral grounds, says Lakhan Jarkiholi

Gujarat Assembly passes "Love Jihad" Bill, Opposition questions the need

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]