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GST council slashes rates on Covid items; Vaccine remains taxed at 5%

On Saturday, the GST Council resolved to reduce the rates of many Covid-relief items from 12 to 18 percent to 5%. The council agreed to follow the recommendations of the Group of Ministers, according to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

Jun 12, 2021

Whales synchronize their deep dives to avoid predators [Study]

Through great diving synchronization, groups of beaked whales lessen predator attacks, according to a study.

Jun 12, 2021

Indian villagers embrace this weird spiritual method to curb spread of Covid pandemic [details]

Shuklapur villagers believe that the Corona Goddess will soon end the Covid pandemic situation in India

Jun 12, 2021

Karnataka court dismisses plea, allows CCI probe against Amazon, Flipkart

The Karnataka High Court on Friday dismissed the e-tailers' petitions and directed the Competition Commission of India (CCI) to investigate Amazon and Flipkart's alleged violations of competition law.

Jun 12, 2021

Double century in Sri Ganganagar: Both petrol and diesel cross Rs 100 per litre

Sri Ganganagar, a small hamlet in Rajasthan's far north, has become the country's first city where retail petrol and diesel prices have crossed the century mark.

Jun 12, 2021

AstraZeneca sells two heart drugs to China Medical

Italy suspends AstraZeneca vaccine for under-60s after blood clot death [Details]

After an 18-year-old woman died of a blood clot Thursday after receiving an initial dosage of AstraZeneca vaccine, Italy banned the use of the vaccination for those under 60 years old on Friday.

Jun 12, 2021

Flipkart joins Telangana Govt's project to send "Medicines from Sky" using drones

Flipkart, India's homegrown e-commerce platform, revealed on Friday that it has formed a collaboration with the Telangana government to develop and implement the 'Medicines from the Sky' project.

Jun 12, 2021

Is death gruesome? Woman says fear and negativity disappeared during NDE

The near-death experience testimonial shared by Leila has made many people believe that life after death is real

Jun 12, 2021

Covid vaccine-Cardiac illness link more evident now, CDC data alarm experts

It was Israeli physicians who initially reported a case of myocarditis in a young man who received the second shot of Covid vaccine

Jun 12, 2021

Ahead of Tokyo Olympics, Japan ponders easing curbs in Tokyo, Osaka from June 21

In Tokyo and Osaka, the Japanese government is considering reducing the Covid-19 limits. Ahead of the Tokyo Olympics, the government wants to avoid a return of the Covid-19 outbreak.

Jun 12, 2021

Indian American Kevin Kishore Kaul readying for California Governor's race

Kevin Kishore Kaul, a Kashmiri Pandit who came to South Dakota on a student visa 30 years ago, is among a crowded field of candidates betting that California would be forced to hold a recall election in 202.

Jun 12, 2021

111 Taliban militants killed in 24 hrs, says Afghan Home ministry

In the previous 24 hours, 111 Taliban fighters have been slain across Afghanistan. In the last several weeks, tens of thousands of Afghans have been uprooted.

Jun 12, 2021

Two cops, two civilians killed in Sopore terror attack [Details]

Terrorists attack police party on COVID duty; deceased civilians are poor vendors

Jun 12, 2021

After Covid vaccination, Nashik man claims he developed magnetic powers; Memes surface on Twitter

The doctors from Nashik Municipal Corporation have said that they will take a closer look into the matter, while PIB clarified that vaccines do not make people magnetic

Jun 12, 2021

Dominica High Court denies bail to Mehul Choksi, cites "flight risk"

Indian fugitive businessman was denied bail on Friday by the High Court in Dominica citing him as "Flight risk"

Jun 12, 2021

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GST council slashes rates on Covid items; Vaccine remains taxed at 5%

Whales synchronize their deep dives to avoid predators [Study]

Indian villagers embrace this weird spiritual method to curb spread of Covid pandemic [details]

Karnataka court dismisses plea, allows CCI probe against Amazon, Flipkart

Double century in Sri Ganganagar: Both petrol and diesel cross Rs 100 per litre

Italy suspends AstraZeneca vaccine for under-60s after blood clot death [Details]

Flipkart joins Telangana Govt's project to send "Medicines from Sky" using drones

Is death gruesome? Woman says fear and negativity disappeared during NDE

Covid vaccine-Cardiac illness link more evident now, CDC data alarm experts

Ahead of Tokyo Olympics, Japan ponders easing curbs in Tokyo, Osaka from June 21

Indian American Kevin Kishore Kaul readying for California Governor's race

111 Taliban militants killed in 24 hrs, says Afghan Home ministry

Two cops, two civilians killed in Sopore terror attack [Details]

After Covid vaccination, Nashik man claims he developed magnetic powers; Memes surface on Twitter

Dominica High Court denies bail to Mehul Choksi, cites "flight risk"

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]