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"Not mandatory": How Allahabad HC's order on prior notice under Special Marriage Act will benefit interfaith couples

Allahabad High Court has said that 30-day public notice under the Special Marriage Act, 1954 is not mandatory. The judgment is likely to have a bearing on laws made against 'love jihad' in BJP-ruled states.

Jan 14, 2021

Chinese COVID vax found 50.4% effective in Brazil trials | Details

A leading Chinese Covid-19 vaccine, developed by Sinovac Biotech, has been found to be 50.4 per cent effective in Brazilian clinical trials, researchers have found.

Jan 14, 2021

Is it safe to eat eggs; other frequently asked questions on Bird Flu | Expert advice

Should you panic about Avian Influenza? What to eat and what to avoid? Here are frequently asked questions about Bird Flu answered by an International Public Health Nutritionist.

Jan 14, 2021

Hindustan Aeronautics soars 14% on $6 billion government defence deal | Details

Shares of Indian aerospace and defence company Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd jumped nearly 14% on Thursday, a day after the government said it would buy 83 fighter aircraft from the company for over $6 billion in the biggest defence deal for a homegrown company.

Jan 14, 2021

Moments to celebrate from a difficult year for the United States

Refusal by President Donald Trump to concede defeat and facilitate a peaceful transfer of power to President-elect Biden is a direct assault on the U.S. democracy

Jan 14, 2021

CBI raids its own officers in Ghaziabad in graft cases | Details

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday morning carried out raids at the premises of its own officers in Ghaziabad here, sources said.

Jan 14, 2021

Workaholics run the risk of depression and anxiety, says study

High job demands at work are strongly associated with work addiction risk though job control level doesn't necessarily play the same role

Jan 14, 2021

Polio Vaccination Day rescheduled to Jan 31 amid massive COVID inoculation drive | Details

In view of the upcoming large-scale Covid-19 vaccination drive, the central government has postponed the National Pulse Polio vaccination drive indefinitely.

Jan 14, 2021

Petrol, diesel rise 25p/ltr on second consecutive day, reach new highs

In Delhi, petrol was sold at the new record high level of Rs 84.70 from previous days Rs 84.45 a litre while diesel prices increased to Rs 74.88 per litre as against Rs 74.64 a litre a day earlier

Jan 14, 2021

Imran Khan's Twitter ICC poll win over Virat Kohli is "Breaking News" in Pakistan

A Pakistani channel was trolled for showing Pakistan PM Imran Khan's Twitter poll victory over Indian skipper Virat Kohli as 'Breaking News'. Netizens had a field day as they trolled the news channel.

Jan 14, 2021

Hunt for new CBI director gathers momentum

NIA chief Y. C. Modi, Arun Kumar, DG, RPF and Praveen Sinha, Additional Director, CBI are in the race to be appointed the next director of CBI

Jan 14, 2021

Donald Trump impeached for second time; what happens next | Explainer

Donald Trump has become the first US President to be impeached by the House of Representatives. However, the impeachment process is not over yet. Here's what happens next.

Jan 14, 2021

Trump impeached again: 10 Republicans join Democrats to remove US president

Donald Trump on Wednesday became the first president in U.S. history to be impeached twice, as 10 of his fellow Republicans joined Democrats in the House of Representatives to charge him with inciting an insurrection in last week's violent rampage in the Capitol.

Jan 14, 2021

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Employed MP women to be tracked for safety: A tool of surveillance or step in right direction

Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan is facing backlash over a proposal for a system that will mandate young men and women to register themselves for going out of their native places seeking employment.

Jan 14, 2021

Modi govt's shift towards indigenous Tejas – an Indian fighter aircraft

The Indian Air Force has planned for a total of 300 plus Tejas aircraft in several variants. The Tejas Mark 2 is expected to be ready for series production by 2025–26.

Jan 14, 2021

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"Not mandatory": How Allahabad HC's order on prior notice under Special Marriage Act will benefit interfaith couples

Chinese COVID vax found 50.4% effective in Brazil trials | Details

Is it safe to eat eggs; other frequently asked questions on Bird Flu | Expert advice

Hindustan Aeronautics soars 14% on $6 billion government defence deal | Details

Moments to celebrate from a difficult year for the United States

CBI raids its own officers in Ghaziabad in graft cases | Details

Workaholics run the risk of depression and anxiety, says study

Polio Vaccination Day rescheduled to Jan 31 amid massive COVID inoculation drive | Details

Petrol, diesel rise 25p/ltr on second consecutive day, reach new highs

Imran Khan's Twitter ICC poll win over Virat Kohli is "Breaking News" in Pakistan

Hunt for new CBI director gathers momentum

Donald Trump impeached for second time; what happens next | Explainer

Trump impeached again: 10 Republicans join Democrats to remove US president

Employed MP women to be tracked for safety: A tool of surveillance or step in right direction

Modi govt's shift towards indigenous Tejas – an Indian fighter aircraft

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]