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23 Feb 2021

Mayawati

Opposition parties in UP attack Centre over fuel price hike

The Opposition Samajwadi Party and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday attacked the BJP Government at the Centre over the rise in fuel prices, saying it was unfair to trouble people reeling from the impact of COVID-19.

23 Feb 2021

India

Disha Ravi granted bail by Delhi court in 'toolkit' case

A Delhi court today granted bail to 22-year-old climate activist - Disha Ravi - in connection with the farmers' protest-related "toolkit" case, which is being investigated by the Delhi Police.

23 Feb 2021

Digital Marketing

Sankalp Yadav: A Digital Marketer who stayed ahead of curve

Success comes to those who work toward it with passion and vigor. Sankalp Yadav is a young talent who made it big with dedication and perseverance.

23 Feb 2021

New York City

Becoming elite: Andrew Molen follows in footsteps of his elders

Andrew Molen has currently stepped down as Director of Operations at Todd English Enterprises, a restaurant group with roots in New York City as he is pursuing some exciting new projects which will be rolling out soon.

23 Feb 2021

India

Uttar Pradesh: 4-year-old girl found dead, minor cousin injured

A four-year-old girl was found dead while her seven-year-old cousin was in a critical condition hours after they went missing in Uttar Pradesh's Shahjahanpur district, police confirmed.

23 Feb 2021

India

Tamil Nadu Budget 2021: Rs. 19,420 crore allocated for healthcare

Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister O Panneerselvam presented the state's interim budget for the fiscal year 2021-22 in Chennai today.

23 Feb 2021

Anil Baijal

Over 7K coronavirus mutants are in circulation in India: Report

Recent media reports have cited a Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) study to claim that 7,569 coronavirus mutants are in circulation in the country.

23 Feb 2021

Tamil Nadu

OPS presents budget for Tamil Nadu, Opposition stages walk out

On Tuesday, Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister O Panneerselvam presented the interim budget for 2021-22, even as the Opposition staged a walk-out since it was denied permission to speak ahead of the session.

23 Feb 2021

India

India to send first shipment under COVAX initiative this week

The first shipment from India under COVAX, the global initiative to ensure rapid and equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines for all countries, is likely to roll out this week, World Health Organization Chief Scientist Soumya Swaminathan said on Monday.

23 Feb 2021

India

Bengaluru: After 10 COVID-19 cases, another residential complex sealed

A cluster of 10 COVID-19 cases has emerged at an apartment complex in Mahadevapura zone of Bengaluru.

23 Feb 2021

Maharashtra

As coronavirus cases rise again, few states impose restrictions

Considering how coronavirus cases are rising again, Rajasthan and Maharashtra on Monday imposed new restrictions at a number of places. At least three other states, including Karnataka, enforced rules to screen visitors coming from "high-risk" Maharashtra.

23 Feb 2021

Trivendra Rawat

Uttarakhand: Opening of lake widened to prevent another tragedy

A 30-member team on Monday managed to widen the opening of a lake, formed upstream of the Rishi Ganga river in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, by 15 feet to avert a repeat of the February 7 incident.

23 Feb 2021

Maharashtra

Coronavirus: India's tally reaches 11.01 million with 10K+ new cases

India on Monday reported more than 10,000 fresh coronavirus infections, pushing the nationwide tally to 11.01 million cases.

22 Feb 2021

India

Amid soaring fuel prices, government body suggests using cow-dung CNG

India's national cow commission has suggested the use of cow dung-based compressed natural gas (CNG) as a cheaper and indigenous fuel.

22 Feb 2021

Haryana

Haryana schools to reopen for Classes III-V from February 24

The Haryana government on Monday announced the schools across the state will reopen for students of Classes III to V from Wednesday.

22 Feb 2021

Tamil Nadu

Surge of coronavirus cases in Kerala: TN steps up vigil

With neighboring Kerala and four other states witnessing a surge in daily coronavirus cases, the Tamil Nadu Government on Monday said surveillance in districts bordering Kerala has been intensified and it has been made mandatory for all returnees by flight to compulsorily undergo RT-PCR test.

22 Feb 2021

India

MP Mohan Delkar found dead in Mumbai hotel; suicide suspected

Mohan Delkar, a seven-time Member of Parliament (MP) from the Dadra and Nagar Haveli Lok Sabha constituency, was found dead at a hotel in Mumbai this afternoon.

22 Feb 2021

Punjab

Punjab: Non-adherence to COVID-19 norms behind surge in infections

With Punjab witnessing an increase in the number of COVID-19 cases, health officials on Monday ascribed the upswing to people not adhering to safety guidelines like wearing masks and maintaining social distancing.

22 Feb 2021

Patanjali

Shocked to note blatant lie: IMA questions government over 'Coronil'

The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has sharply criticized the government's promotion of an "unscientific" medicine for COVID-19.

22 Feb 2021

Unnao

Mojo Story, seven other Twitter handles booked over 'fake news'

An FIR has been lodged against eight Twitter handles for allegedly propagating fake news in connection with the death of two Dalit girls in Unnao, last week, police said on Monday.

22 Feb 2021

India

COVID-19: Private sector to have bigger role in vaccination soon

The private sector is all set to have a larger participation in India's ongoing coronavirus vaccination drive.

22 Feb 2021

Yogi Adityanath

Kerala government sleeping over love jihad: Yogi Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday slammed the Left Front government in Kerala for not taking any constructive steps to stop Love Jihad. Though the Kerala High Court had made remarks against love jihad in 2009, the state government had done nothing to check it, he claimed.

22 Feb 2021

Fuel Price Hike

No relief from Centre, 4 states cut fuel prices

Even as the central government faces criticism over high fuel prices, four states have decided to offer some relief to consumers.

22 Feb 2021

Punjab

Go for COVID-19 vaccine or forget quarantine leave: Punjab Minister

Punjab Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu on Sunday warned healthcare workers who did not get the COVID-19 vaccine shot of not allowing them quarantine leave if they get infected at a later stage.

Why can't Sikh pilgrims visit Nankana Sahib? Badal asks Centre

Shiromani Akali Dal Chief Sukhbir Singh Badal is not happy with the Centre's decision to refuse permission to a group of pilgrims to visit Nankana Sahib in Pakistan. He has demanded an explanation from the Centre calling it "akin to an attack on the community."

22 Feb 2021

Maharashtra

Uddhav Thackeray says lockdown 'imminent' if coronavirus cases keep rising

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday said a lockdown would have to be re-imposed in the state if the daily coronavirus tally maintains the same trend for the next 8-15 days.

22 Feb 2021

Maharashtra

Coronavirus: India's tally reaches 11 million with 14K+ new cases

India on Sunday reported more than 14,000 fresh coronavirus infections, pushing the nationwide tally to 11 million cases.

21 Feb 2021

India China Border

India, China discuss further disengagement during 10th round of talks

India and China held the 10th round of talks to resolve a border conflict along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh.

New COVID-19 strains could be more infectious: AIIMS chief

New strains of the coronavirus could be more infectious, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Delhi chief Dr. Randeep Guleria said in a recent interview.

19 Feb 2021

Murder

Unnao: Last rites of two girls performed amid heavy security

The last rites of two teenage girls, found dead in an agriculture field in Babuhara village of Asoha Police station area, were performed in Unnao, UP on Friday morning amid tight security arrangements.

20 Feb 2021

India

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20 Feb 2021

Fantasy Cricket

How apps like GoSuper11 are changing the country's sports industry?

Launched in August 2018, GoSuper11 has revolutionized the overall sports industry in India with its unique product offering: Daily fantasy sports.

20 Feb 2021

Union Health Ministry

Spike in daily COVID-19 cases recorded in five states: Centre

The Centre on Saturday revealed that five states, including Kerala, Maharashtra, Punjab, Chhattisgarh, and Madhya Pradesh, have been witnessing a spike in daily COVID-19 cases.

20 Feb 2021

Patiala House Court

Toolkit case: Order on Disha Ravi's bail-plea reserved for Tuesday

Delhi's Patiala House Court on Saturday reserved its order for Tuesday on the bail plea filed by climate activist Disha Ravi who was arrested by the Delhi Police in connection with the online toolkit shared by Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg regarding the ongoing farmers' protest.

20 Feb 2021

Dharmendra Pradhan

Fuel price hike: Indian Youth Congress holds protest in Delhi

Activists of the Indian Youth Congress (IYC) staged a protest at the Shastri Bhawan in New Delhi on Saturday against rising petrol and diesel prices and demanded the resignation of Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.

20 Feb 2021

India

Lakha Sidhana, wanted for R-Day violence, calls rally in Punjab

Gangster Lakha Singh Sidhana, wanted by the Delhi Police for allegedly instigating violence during the farmers' infamous tractor rally this Republic Day, has called a rally in support of the ongoing farmers' protest in Punjab's Bathinda.

20 Feb 2021

Madhya Pradesh

Hoshangabad in MP to be renamed as Narmadapuram: Chouhan

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has announced that Hoshangabad city in MP would be renamed as Narmadapuram and a proposal to that effect would be sent to the Centre.

20 Feb 2021

India

India, China hold 10th round of Corps Commander-level talks today

After completing the disengagement process between the Indian and Chinese militaries at the banks of Pangong Tso Lake in Ladakh, both sides are holding the 10th round of Corps Commander-level talks on Saturday.

20 Feb 2021

Maharashtra

NCP leader Eknath Khadse tests coronavirus positive for second time

Eknath Khadse, from the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), and Maharashtra Minister Bacchu Kadu revealed separately that they have contracted coronavirus for the second time.

20 Feb 2021

India

How apps like GoSuper11 are changing the country's sports industry?

Launched in August 2018, GoSuper11 has revolutionized the overall sports industry in India with its unique product offering: Daily fantasy sports.