Nivedita Giri

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US condemns China for 'genocide' against Uighur Muslims, prompts tough international sanctions

Though the United States became the first country to officially declare China's actions in Xinjiang as 'genocide', senior administration officials expressed hope that other countries may also follow the suit.

Jan 20, 2021

Covid no bar! Madurai couple prints QR code on wedding card to transfer gift money

The wedding industry has undergone various changes ever since the pandemic and stay-at home measures restricted the number of people who could attend the social gathering. But this couple hit upon a unique way not to miss gifts

Jan 19, 2021

'Historical nomination'; Khalsa Aid nominated for Nobel Peace Prize for humanitarian work

Khalsa Aid was founded by Ravi Singh in 1999 and has been playing an instrumental role in providing aid to people, since then, either aiding farmer in their protest against the central government in India or truckers stranded on the UK-France border due to COVID lockdown for days.

Jan 18, 2021

Nitin Gadkari inaugurates road safety month, promises to reduce road fatalities by 50% before 2025

The commemoration of road safety month marks the transport ministry's commitment towards making roads safer and creates awareness among general public, especially the youth to ensure safety on roads.

Jan 18, 2021

Wild boars roam free in Tirupati, TTD fixes mesh around temple premises

Temple officials said wild boars frequently visit the hill town for some tonnes of garbage that is generated on a daily basis with 40,000 pilgrims visiting the shrine daily

Jan 18, 2021

Who is Krishnamma? This sanitation worker receives first Covid vaccine in Telangana

Only shots of Covishield, developed by the Serum Institute from a vial of Oxford-Astrazeneca vaccine, was used to inoculate frontline workers in Telangana on Saturday.

Jan 17, 2021

Netizens slam Bengali actress Saayoni Ghosh after old tweet of condom on Shivling goes viral again

The actress had earlier got away with easy claims of hacking and posting an online apology. But this time, netizens were not ready to spare Ghosh and warn her of legal action.

Jan 17, 2021

PIA aircraft held back in Malaysia over unpaid dues; no limit to PAK's frivolous spends [Details]

Pakistan's economy was underperforming even before the onset of the pandemic. The only thing that changed after the outbreak was an additional challenge of feeding some 25 million poor families who were not able to make a living due to COVID-19 any longer.

Jan 16, 2021

Union Budget 2021-22: Road to recovery from economic shock of coronavirus and more

Sitharaman has promised to provide a budget plan like never before; especially as it comes at a time when the economy has been severely hit by the Covid pandemic.

Jan 15, 2021

TN girl uses old tyres to make affordable mosquito nets; explains DIY process for effective results

As compared to any other mosquito trap method, studies have reportedly found that Ovillantas can destroy up to seven times more flies than any other traps or even repellents.

Jan 14, 2021

Twins carry 70-year-old woman on pushcart in TN to get Pongal hamper; win over internet

On her way to the ration shop, 70-year-old Subbulakshmi after a point of time couldn't proceed further due to her ill health. It was then that the twins came to her rescue and helped her collect the gift hamper.

Jan 14, 2021

RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat celebrates Pongal in Tamil Nadu, recites couplet from Tirukkural | Watch

A dhoti-clad Bhagwat with sacred ash (vibuthi) and vermilion (kumkum) smeared on his forehead in lines with the Tamil tradition, recited a couplet on possession of self-restraint from Tirukkural literature.

Jan 14, 2021

Why increase marriageable age limit when girls can reproduce at 15; Cong leader's makes shocking remarks

Sajjan Singh Verma said that girls should go to their 'sasural' and be happy after they turn 18 but supposedly Chouhan doesn't want the same in his bid to raise the age bar..

Jan 13, 2021

If Muslims don't trust India's Covid vaccine, they can go to Pakistan: BJP MLA Sangeet Som

Som said if the Muslims in India do not have faith in Indian scientists, the Prime Minister and the police administration of the country, then they should leave India and go to Pakistan.

Jan 13, 2021

Makers of 'Chennai Talks' show arrested, explicit video of woman talking about sex goes viral

The woman who featured in the video had lodged a complaint with the police that the shows were scripted and anybody who raised questions were threatened by the producers

Jan 13, 2021

Cow-dung based Vedic-Paint to strengthen village economy: Indian Minister Sarangi

According to the MSME industry, this organic paint is free from heavy metals like lead, mercury, chromium, arsenic, cadmium and others.

Jan 12, 2021

Muslim man flies from Bengaluru to meet girl in UP on her birthday; detained overnight on grounds of 'love jihad'

Since it was the girl's birthday, the man had booked a flight, brought gifts — a soft toy, chocolates and sweets — from Bengaluru.

Jan 12, 2021

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Bitcoin plummets by 26%, $185 billion wiped off; Concerns of crypto bubble bust come true

However bizarre it may sound, but over 20 per cent drop means that the bitcoin has now entered a Bear Market.

Jan 12, 2021

Air India's all-women crew arrive in Bengaluru after flying longest, non-stop flight from San Francisco

The flight took off from San Francisco on Sunday, January 10 going over the North Pole and took the Atlantic route, covering a distance of 16,000 kilometers to reach Bengaluru.

Jan 11, 2021

Saudi Defence Minister, Prince Mohammad bin Salman

Future Beyond Oil: Saudi Arabia plans for eco-city 'with zero cars, zero streets and zero carbon emissions'

The new eco-city project will be known as 'The Line' and be able to house nearly a million people in carbon-positive urban developments powered by 100 per cent clean energy, with zero cars and no streets

Jan 11, 2021

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Articles by Nivedita Giri

US condemns China for 'genocide' against Uighur Muslims, prompts tough international sanctions

Covid no bar! Madurai couple prints QR code on wedding card to transfer gift money

'Historical nomination'; Khalsa Aid nominated for Nobel Peace Prize for humanitarian work

Nitin Gadkari inaugurates road safety month, promises to reduce road fatalities by 50% before 2025

Wild boars roam free in Tirupati, TTD fixes mesh around temple premises

Who is Krishnamma? This sanitation worker receives first Covid vaccine in Telangana

Netizens slam Bengali actress Saayoni Ghosh after old tweet of condom on Shivling goes viral again

PIA aircraft held back in Malaysia over unpaid dues; no limit to PAK's frivolous spends [Details]

Union Budget 2021-22: Road to recovery from economic shock of coronavirus and more

TN girl uses old tyres to make affordable mosquito nets; explains DIY process for effective results

Twins carry 70-year-old woman on pushcart in TN to get Pongal hamper; win over internet

RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat celebrates Pongal in Tamil Nadu, recites couplet from Tirukkural | Watch

Why increase marriageable age limit when girls can reproduce at 15; Cong leader's makes shocking remarks

If Muslims don't trust India's Covid vaccine, they can go to Pakistan: BJP MLA Sangeet Som

Makers of 'Chennai Talks' show arrested, explicit video of woman talking about sex goes viral

Cow-dung based Vedic-Paint to strengthen village economy: Indian Minister Sarangi

Muslim man flies from Bengaluru to meet girl in UP on her birthday; detained overnight on grounds of 'love jihad'

Bitcoin plummets by 26%, $185 billion wiped off; Concerns of crypto bubble bust come true

Air India's all-women crew arrive in Bengaluru after flying longest, non-stop flight from San Francisco

Future Beyond Oil: Saudi Arabia plans for eco-city 'with zero cars, zero streets and zero carbon emissions'

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh

Ranbir Kapoor's fans burst crackers inside theatres during Animal screening; fans say 'low budget Salman Khan' fans'