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It takes 18 months to develop good vaccine: Ex-ICMR chief

Ex-ICMR Chief NK Ganguly spoke about vaccine development and the process even in the fast track. He elaborated that it may be difficult to say if the vaccine will be successful.

Jul 5, 2020

ICAI CA exams cancelled: Students will get chance in November 2020 cycle

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India announced that the May/July cycle of exams in 2020 stand cancelled, students who were to appear for the exams will now be writing them in the November 2020 cycle.

Jul 4, 2020

Seven Dera Sacha Sauda followers arrested in theft of Holy book Guru Granth Sahib in Punjab

The Special Investigation Team on Saturday announced the arrest of seven in the 5-year-old case of the theft of the Guru Granth Sahib in Punjab.

Jul 4, 2020

Sathankulam case: PIL in SC urges Tamil Nadu CM not to hold Home Ministry portfolio till trial is complete

A PIL has been filed in the SC asserting that Tamil Nadu CM shouldn't hold the portfolio of the Home Ministry until the investigation and trial on the matter of the Sathankulam custodial deaths is complete.

Jul 3, 2020

Chinese companies contributed to PM-CARES fund, alleges Congress

Congress has alleged that the PM-CARES fund has received donations from major Chinese players. The party asks if the PM will compromise India's position by accepting these donations.

Jun 28, 2020

Can locusts harm humans? Here's what you need to know

As swarms of locusts have reached Gurgaon this morning, there is a growing concern of a full-scale locust attack in the region. There are things we can do and things we know that can help us be better prepared.

Jun 27, 2020

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IIM Study proves stronger insolvency and bankruptcy framework likely to enhance credit discipline in firms

An IIM study by Prof Balagopal Gopalakrishnan and Prof Sanket Mohapatra using a cross-country dataset finds that a stronger insolvency and bankruptcy framework can enhance a firm's credit discipline and reduce the risk of future debt default.

Jun 22, 2020

Solar Eclipse 2020: Ring of Fire takes over India, netizens post their glimpse [Pics + videos]

India got to witness the first annular solar eclipse in 2020, netizens took to social media to post about the event sharing their view.

Jun 21, 2020

International Yoga Day 2020: This year is all about 'Yoga at home'

International Yoga Day 2020 is here and this year the UN has gone with the theme as 'Yoga at home', keeping the social distancing message intact.

Jun 21, 2020

Solar Eclipse 2020: Date, timings, do's and don'ts - all you need to know

The first eclipse of 2020 is here, on June 21st the annular solar eclipse is expected to occur in the morning on Sunday this week in India.

Jun 21, 2020

'Controversy being created' : PM's Office puts out clarification on PM Modi's 'no intrusion' remark

The Prime Minister's Office asserted following the PM's remarks at an all-party meeting on Friday that India would respond firmly to any transgression on LAC.

Jun 20, 2020

'Martyred' Jawan calls wife to say, 'I'm alive' after reading his obituary

A Jawan who read his obituary, 'martyred' in the Galwan valley faceoff, called his wife on Wednesday to let her know he was alive. The news comes as a huge relief to the family after his name was mistaken for the name of the actual martyr.

Jun 18, 2020

Rajnath Singh on China: 'India's national pride won't be compromised'

Rajnath Singh speaks about the tension with China at the border, assures that India's national pride will not be compromised.

Jun 14, 2020

Why Covid-19 test is mandatory for hospitals performing planned elective surgery procedures

Planned elective surgery procedures such as laparoscopic, joint and kidney stone, gastric, and orthopedic can now be performed, only after the Covid-19 test is conducted through an ICMR-accredited laboratory.

Jun 4, 2020

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India releases 'spy pigeon' after Pak man says bird his pet, 'code message' his phone number

The release comes after a Pakistani man told Pakistan's Dawn newspaper that he was the owner of the pigeon and the "code message" was his phone number. He requested PM Narendra Modi to return the bird.

May 29, 2020

New tomato virus deadlier than coronavirus: Misleading report creates panic, draws flak

TV9 Bharatvarsh had reported that the tomato crop virus is a new version of coronavirus that can be transmitted to humans through vegetables. This led to panic among buyers who refused to buy tomatoes from farmers.

May 18, 2020

Indian archery champ lands in coma; Sports Ministry denies help

Player's family is in dire need of financial help required for the surgery. It has moved a plea with the Ministry of Sports for the help but got rejected.

May 12, 2020

Babri demolition trial: Deadline to deliver verdict set for Aug. 31, SC orders

Kalyan Singh, who was the chief minister of Uttar Pradesh during the 1992 incident, was put on trial last year after his tenure as governor of Rajasthan came to an end in September 2019. The two-judge bench orders the special judge to complete the proceedings and ensure the deadline is adhered to.

May 9, 2020

Airlines in India will resume operations; but loss-recovery can take a decade

With coronavirus-induced nationwide lockdown and the flying ban later imposed has grounded 80% of the civilian aircraft in the top six airports of India - Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Hyderabad and Chennai. 538 aircraft out of the total 650 are parked at airports. No clear indications and instructions from the government yet on when and how will the flying ban get lifted.

Apr 29, 2020

TRAI issues recommendations, calls out BARC to bring in structural reforms to improve TRP credibility

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has issued a slew of recommendations, calling out to BARC to take them seriously and put to action the measures suggested for improved credibility, transparency, efficiency, reliability and enhanced accuracy of the audience viewership data and TRP measurement system in India.

Apr 28, 2020

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India News

It takes 18 months to develop good vaccine: Ex-ICMR chief

ICAI CA exams cancelled: Students will get chance in November 2020 cycle

Seven Dera Sacha Sauda followers arrested in theft of Holy book Guru Granth Sahib in Punjab

Sathankulam case: PIL in SC urges Tamil Nadu CM not to hold Home Ministry portfolio till trial is complete

Chinese companies contributed to PM-CARES fund, alleges Congress

Can locusts harm humans? Here's what you need to know

IIM Study proves stronger insolvency and bankruptcy framework likely to enhance credit discipline in firms

Solar Eclipse 2020: Ring of Fire takes over India, netizens post their glimpse [Pics + videos]

International Yoga Day 2020: This year is all about 'Yoga at home'

Solar Eclipse 2020: Date, timings, do's and don'ts - all you need to know

'Controversy being created' : PM's Office puts out clarification on PM Modi's 'no intrusion' remark

'Martyred' Jawan calls wife to say, 'I'm alive' after reading his obituary

Rajnath Singh on China: 'India's national pride won't be compromised'

Why Covid-19 test is mandatory for hospitals performing planned elective surgery procedures

India releases 'spy pigeon' after Pak man says bird his pet, 'code message' his phone number

New tomato virus deadlier than coronavirus: Misleading report creates panic, draws flak

Indian archery champ lands in coma; Sports Ministry denies help

Babri demolition trial: Deadline to deliver verdict set for Aug. 31, SC orders

Airlines in India will resume operations; but loss-recovery can take a decade

TRAI issues recommendations, calls out BARC to bring in structural reforms to improve TRP credibility

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]

Is exhibiting cleavage mandatory? Malaika Arora opts for low neck sleeveless outfit at event in Vrindavan, leaves netizens furious