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Scientists Sent Out To Tackle Winter Air Pollution Woes

Authorities have sent teams of scientists out to various parts of the national capital, New Delhi, and surrounding districts on…

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Peak Holiday Season Set To Send Covid-19 Cases Surging

Already on track to overtake the United States with the world’s most novel coronavirus infections, India is bracing for a…

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Floods In Western, Southern India Kill 40, Damage Crops

Floods brought by heavy rains and overflowing rivers across large swathes of western and southern India have killed at least…

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India’s Covid-19 Infections At 7.31 Million, Europe Revives Curfews

India’s tally of coronavirus infections stood at 7.31 million on Thursday, having risen by 67,708 in the last 24 hours,…

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Tanishq Pulls Ad Featuring Hindu-Muslim Family After Outcry

A subsidiary of India’s tea-to-telecoms Tata Group has withdrawn a jewellery advertisement featuring a Hindu-Muslim family celebrating a baby shower,…

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Indian Americans Favour Biden In U.S. Presidential Election

Nearly three-quarters of Indian Americans plan to vote for Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden in the U.S. election next month,…

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As Wind Drops & Stubble Smoulders, Smog Returns To Delhi

Air quality in New Delhi deteriorated sharply on Tuesday as wind died down just as the burning of crop waste…

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Mehbooba Mufti Released After Over A Year In Detention

Indian authorities released Mehbooba Mufti late on Tuesday, the last major Kashmiri leader held since August last year when the…

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Activists Oppose Plans To Make Goa A Coal Transport Hub

Activists and politicians in Goa, known globally for its pristine coastline and dense forests, are opposing a plan by Prime…

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India’s Coronavirus Infections Rise To 7.18 Million

India’s total coronavirus cases rose by 55,342 in the last 24 hours to 7.18 million on Tuesday morning, the lowest…

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Unexplained Illness In Participant Halts J&J Vaccine Trials

Johnson & Johnson has said that it has temporarily paused its COVID-19 vaccine candidate clinical trials due to an unexplained…

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Bollywood Producers File Defamation Suit Against TV Channels

Bollywood’s top producers have filed a lawsuit against two television news channels for painting the film industry as a den…

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COVID-19: Delhi Stops Displaying Notices At Homes Of Patients

Delhi authorities have stopped putting notices outside the homes of people infected with coronavirus because this has amplified the social…

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Mumbai Gets Its Power Back After Massive Outage

Millions went without power in India’s financial capital Mumbai and surrounding areas for hours on Monday, after a grid failure…

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Novel Coronavirus Can Last 28 Days On Currency, Glass

The virus that causes COVID-19 can survive on banknotes, glass and stainless steel for up to 28 days, much longer…

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India’s Coronavirus Infections Rise To 7.12 Million

India’s total coronavirus cases rose by 66,732 in the last 24 hours to 7.12 million on Monday morning, data from…

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Crimes Against Women: MHA Issues Advisory To States

The Centre has issued a fresh advisory to states and union territories on mandatory action in cases of crimes against…

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Nurses Suffer Burnout, Distress In Covid-19 Fight: Association

Many nurses caring for COVID-19 patients are suffering burn-out or psychological distress, and many have faced abuse or discrimination outside…

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Armenia & Azerbaijan Agree To Ceasefire: Russia’s Lavrov

Armenia and Azerbaijan agreed to a ceasefire starting on Saturday to exchange prisoners and bodies of those killed in the…

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Microsoft To Let Employees Permanently Work From Home

Software giant Microsoft will let employees work from home permanently if they choose to, US media has reported, becoming the…

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‘Food Is The Best Vaccine Against Chaos’: WFP Wins Peace Nobel

The United Nations’ World Food Programme (WFP) won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for its efforts to combat hunger…

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India’s Coronavirus Infections Rise To 6.63 Million

India’s coronavirus case tally rose by 74,442 in the last 24 hours to 6.63 million on Monday morning, data from…

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Bhima-Koregaon Case: NIA Arrests 83-Yr-Old Activist Stan Swamy

Father Stan Swamy, a prominent tribal and human rights activist was reportedly taken into custody by the National Investigation Agency…

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Poet Louise Gluck Wins Nobel Prize For Literature

American poet Louise Gluck has won the 2020 Nobel Prize in Literature for works exploring family and childhood in an…

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Republic TV Among 3 Channels Busted For Rigging Ratings

Republic TV is among the three channels that are being investigated for rigging ratings for ad revenues and to spread…

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