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Delhi's Ganga Ram Hospital turn COVID hotspot; 37 vaccinated doctors test positive [details]

Majority of these doctors have mild symptoms while a few have been hospitalised as they complained of uneasiness.

Apr 9, 2021

Night curfew in Bengaluru, seven K'taka cities from Saturday amid COVID surge [details]

Night curfew will be imposed in Bengaluru, Bidar, Kalaburagi, Mangaluru, Manipal, Mysuru, Tumakuru and Udupi cities from April 10-20 between 10 p.m. and 5 a.m, Yediyurappa said on Thursday.

Apr 8, 2021

Major power cut in Bengaluru; list of areas affected [details]

Power outage affects various areas in Bengaluru on this week for several hours during the day. Here are all the details.

Apr 8, 2021

CRPF jawan abducted by Naxals released; undergoes medical checkup at Bijapur camp [details]

Reacting to the news of CRPF jawan Rakeshwar Singh Manhas' release, his wife, who had appealed to PM Modi and the government for his centre's release, said this is the happiest day in her life.

Apr 8, 2021

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan tests positive for coronavirus

Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan had received the first shot of coronavirus vaccine last month

Apr 8, 2021

5 killed, 4 injured in explosion of illegal cracker unit in UP

Five persons were killed and four others were critically injured in an explosion in an illegal cracker factory in Bijnor district of Uttar Pradesh.

Apr 8, 2021

Travelling from Bengaluru to Mysuru, carrying COVID negative test a must | Details inside

Amid rise in coronavirus cases in the state, a travel advisory has been issued to people travelling from Bengaluru to Mysuru to carry an RT-PCR negative report with them in a bid to curb the spread of the pandemic.

Apr 8, 2021

RBI asks banks to refund 'interest on interest' collected during Covid moratorium on loans

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has directed all banks and NBFCs to immediately put in place a board-approved policy to refund or adjust the 'interest on interest' charged to borrowers during the moratorium period of March 1 to August 31, 2020.

Apr 8, 2021

Two-year-old Ayaansh wants to live; but medicine costs ₹18 crore [details]

Six months after being born, Ayaansh started missing all the milestones and couldn't even hold his neck up at eight months. Now he needs a drug that costs ₹18 crore per dose.

Apr 8, 2021

Airtel on aggressive expansion, launches new 5G-ready platform | details

Sunil Mittal-led Bharti Airtel launched its 5G-ready loT platform on Wednesday aiming at digital transformation which is capable of delivering 10x speeds, 10x latency and 100x concurrency when compared to existing technologies.

Apr 8, 2021

Second coming of Christ: Tensions between Russia and Ukraine hold clue, Rabbi claims

Religious scholars believe that the rising military tensions could be actually fulfilling an apocalyptic prophecy

Apr 8, 2021

PM Modi takes 2nd jab at AIIMS, says vax can defeat COV virus

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday received the second dose of Covid-19 vaccine here at the city's premier All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), giving a message to the people that "vaccination is among the few ways we have, to defeat the virus".

Apr 8, 2021

Making post-COVID world better; world leaders, experts from 100 countries join hands

World leaders and global experts from 100 countries converge to discuss the hopes and dreams for the post-COVID world, at WFEB

Apr 7, 2021

Karnataka bus strike: How will it affect commuters taking KSRTC, BMTC buses [details]

In a major inconvenience to daily commuters who take bus to their travels across the state of Karnataka, BMTC, KSRTC, NEKRTC and NWKRTC went on indefinite strike over wage-related issues.

Apr 7, 2021

COVID surge in J&K; UT records this year's single-day highest cases, deaths [details]

The Union Territory of J&K recorded 812 fresh Covid-19 positive cases, all-time high during the last six months.

Apr 7, 2021