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Anger rises as coronavirus rages in Varanasi
Tue May 04 2021
The region around Varanasi, one of the holiest cities in the world for Hindus, is among the worst affected by...
PM Calls Bengal Governor, Expresses Concern Over Post-Poll Violence
Tue May 04 2021
Prime Minister Narendra Modi dialed the Governor of West Bengal to discuss the political violence in the state and deteriorating...
Bill And Melinda Gates To Divorce With $146 Billion At Stake
Tue May 04 2021
Bill and Melinda Gates, who for decades have overseen one of history's greatest fortunes and philanthropic operations, said they plan...
Foreign Covid Aid Pours In, But "Teething Problems" In Distribution
Tue May 04 2021
As the world responds to India's Covid SOS, questions have emerged over whether foreign aid, including a vast number of...
Karnataka: 24 die allegedly due to oxygen crisis in Chamarajanagar
Mon May 03 2021
As many as 24 Covid-19 patients died in the last 24 hours after a government hospital in Karnataka’s Chamarajanagar allegedly...
KKR’s Covid-19 cases have thrown IPL into a scheduling nightmare
Mon May 03 2021
The BCCI faces an Indian Premier League (IPL) fixture rescheduling nightmare following the postponement of Monday’s game between Kolkata Knight...
India’s COVID cases near 20 million; national stay-at-home order urged
Mon May 03 2021
India reported more than 300,000 new coronavirus infections for a 12th straight day on Monday to take its overall number...
Airport security app Clear looks to score with U.S. ‘vaccine passport’
Mon May 03 2021
Over 60 U.S. stadiums and other venues are deploying an app from Clear to verify people’s COVID-19 status, placing the...
‘I’m an intersectional cisgender Millennial woman of color’: CIA goes full woke in widely mocked promo video
Mon May 03 2021
A recruitment ad for the Central Intelligence Agency featuring a smorgasbord of woke buzzwords has been ruthlessly mocked on social...
Government Sets Deadline For PM's New House Amid Covid
Mon May 03 2021
A new Prime Minister's residence is to be built by December 2022 as part of the Central Vista project which...
Oxygen Concentrators Lying With Customs, High Court Demands Details
Mon May 03 2021
The Delhi High Court has asked the Centre to provide details of oxygen concentrators that are lying with the customs...
Mamata likely to retain Bengal as trends show TMC leading
Sun May 02 2021
Mamata Banerjee is likely to return as the Chief Minister for the third consecutive term with the TMC leading in...
Receiving threats… can’t comment on Kumbh or polls: Adar to UK daily
Sun May 02 2021
In an interview to a London newspaper, Adar Poonawalla, head of the world’s largest vaccine manufacturer Serum Institute of India...
Congress, govt spar over foreign missions’ oxygen SOS to IYC
Sun May 02 2021
A war of words erupted between the government and Congress on Sunday involving two foreign missions in Delhi over supply...
Haryana Under Lockdown From Tomorrow For A Week: Minister Anil Vij
Sun May 02 2021
The Haryana government has placed the state under a week-long complete lockdown starting tomorrow to curb the deadly second wave...
"Don't Hoard Oxygen": Government To Embassies Amid Row Over SOS
Sun May 02 2021
Foreign missions should not hoard oxygen and other essential supplies, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Sunday, as at...
Scientific Advisers Say Centre Ignored Warning Of Surge: Report
Sun May 02 2021
A forum of scientific advisers set up by the government warned officials in early March of a new and more...
Super Victory For Trinamool; DMK Wins; Left In Kerala; BJP In Assam
Sun May 02 2021
Mamata Banerjee looks set to win a third term in Bengal, the DMK is heading for victory in Tamil Nadu,...
Delhi Hospital Says Doctor Among 8 Dead After It Ran Out Of Oxygen
Sat May 01 2021
Eight people, including a doctor, died at Delhi's Batra Hospital on Saturday after the facility ran out of medical oxygen...
US Bans Travel From Covid-Hit India. See Who Are Exempted
Sat May 01 2021
Certain categories of students, academics, journalists and individuals have been exempted from the India travel ban announced by President Joe...