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West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee's younger brother, Ashim Banerjee, passed away on Saturday morning due to COVID-19 related complications in Kolkata. He was 62 years old.

Anger erupts after MP's staffers, family get jab at home

Samyukta Kisan Morcha to observe May 26 as 'Black Day'

Fifty-one of 141 Uttarakhand village residents test positive for COVID-19

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#ComicBytes: Decoding the comic book story of Cassie Lang

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Business

15 May 2021

#NewsBytes Explainer: The real reasons behind the global chip shortage

Today, manufacturing industries around the world are braving an acute shortage of chips essential for practically every modern equipment.

Petrol, diesel prices touch record highs after another hike

Joe Biden administration removes Xiaomi from US blacklist

German authorities invoke GDPR to halt WhatsApp's privacy policy implementation

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World

14 May 2021

Japan to expand virus emergency ahead of Tokyo Olympics

Japan is set to further expand a coronavirus state of emergency, currently in Tokyo and five other prefectures, to nine areas as the government is determined to hold the Olympics in just over two months.

Australia resumes repatriation flights from India for stranded citizens

Americans can finally ditch the mask, says CDC

Ohio giving $1 million to 5 vaccinated residents in lottery

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Politics

14 May 2021

Coronavirus also has a 'right to live,' says ex-Uttarakhand CM

BJP leader and former Chief Minister of Uttarakhand Trivendra Singh Rawat has said the coronavirus is a living organism and has a right to live, triggering a political row and inviting criticism from several sections.

PM missing along with vaccines, oxygen, medicines: Rahul Gandhi

NCSC asked to postpone Bengal visit inquiring into 'Dalit atrocities'

Congress leader accuses UP CM Adityanath of fudging coronavirus numbers

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Sports

15 May 2021

Non-bailable warrant issued against Olympic medalist Sushil Kumar: Details here

A non-bailable warrant has been issued against Olympic medalist Sushil Kumar and nine others in connection with the murder case of former junior national wrestling champion, Sagar Rana.

Were Australian bowlers aware about ball-tampering? Bancroft drops a hint

UK tour: Three COVID-19 tests at home for Indian players

Italian Open: Barty pulls out of quarters, Djokovic-Tsitsipas match postponed

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Science

15 May 2021

#DealOfTheDay: Samsung Galaxy A72 available with benefits worth Rs. 10,000

If you are planning to buy a new mid-range smartphone, then this might be a good deal for you. Amazon is offering a Rs. 7,000 discount on the Samsung Galaxy A72 smartphone.

OPPO Find X3 Pro Mars Exploration Edition launched in China

Redmi Note 10 Pro's 6GB/64GB variant goes on open sale

Prior to launch, POCO M3 Pro 5G's display details revealed

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Entertainment

15 May 2021

International Day of Families: Celebrate by enjoying these family movies

We have the closest bond with our families, as we grow up together. At times, we also find families in friends, lovers, and strangers.

'The Matrix Reloaded' turns 18: Reliving the Keanu Reeves classic

Shiney Ahuja turns 46: Celebrating some of his memorable roles

'Knives Out': Dave Bautista, Edward Norton, Kathryn Hahn roped in

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Career

19 Nov 2020

IIT Delhi ranked India's most 'employable'; 27th in world

The Indian Institute of Technology in Delhi has been ranked the most employable university in India, according to the Global Employability Ranking and Survey or GEURS 2020.

Coronavirus: Colleges, universities could re-open soon as UGC releases guidelines

DU first cut-off list out; 100% cut-offs at LSR

#CareerBytes: How Indian students can become US CPAs

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Lifestyle

14 May 2021

#HealthBytes: What are the causes, symptoms, medication, treatment of hyperthyroidism?

The thyroid is a small gland located at the front of the neck that produces tetraiodothyronine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3) hormones in the body.

COVID-19 in children: Symptoms, treatment and everything you should know

Halo, watermelon smile dog from 'Thoughts of Dog,' passes away

International Nurses Day: Exploring the lesser-known forensic nursing

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Auto

15 May 2021

Simple Energy Mark 2 e-scooter to debut on August 15

Bengaluru-based Simple Energy has announced that its flagship e-scooter - codenamed 'Mark 2' - will be launched in India on August 15.

Honda is offering Rs. 3,500 cashback on BS6 Shine motorcycle

Range Rover Evoque HST, with a 300hp petrol engine, launched

Tata Nexon EV leads electric car sales in April

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Inspirational

05 May 2021

Akriti Gupta talks about Canfem, social enterprise for breast-cancer survivors

Canfem, a social enterprise co-founded by Akriti Gupta, offers low-cost, high quality customized products for breast cancer survivors who have undergone mastectomy.

Paving way for empathetic, conscious citizens: International Changemaker Olympiad

BLive's journey building EV experiences through tourism and retail

Karanvir Singh's journey building India's largest vernacular test preparation platform

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Bengaluru

01 Mar 2021

Bengaluru: 97-year-old first to get COVID-19 vaccine in city

A 97-year old man became the first to receive the COVID-19 vaccine in Bengaluru as the drive for inoculating the general public got underway in Karnataka on Monday.

#CreatingHistory: Air India's all-woman crew flight lands in Bengaluru

Bengalureans delighted with the launch of Gem Selections, Koramangala

21-year-old student dies of cardiac arrest during ramp walk practice

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Delhi

15 May 2021

Lockdown led to fall in COVID-19 cases in Delhi: Experts

Delhi on Friday recorded 8,506 COVID-19 cases, the daily count dipping to below the 10,000-mark again after a month, with medical experts believing the lockdown to be the main factor behind the dip amid the second wave of the pandemic.

Kejriwal promises financial help to families that lost earning members

Two held for threatening businessman, demanding Rs. 30L ransom

Allocate Delhi's surplus oxygen to other states, government tells Centre

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Mumbai

10 May 2021

COVAXIN doses unavailable for second consecutive day in Mumbai

Vaccination centers in Mumbai did not administer COVAXIN for the second straight day on Monday because of the lack of stock, leaving citizens fuming as many are due for their second dose of the vaccine.