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Amarnath Yatra 2021: Dates, significance [all details]

The Amarnath yatra was last year restricted only to a group of Sadhus because of the coronavirus pandemic, while in 2019, it was called off mid-way due to a 'terror threat' on August 2, just three days before the Centre revoked provisions of Article 370 on the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir.

Mar 13, 2021

US, India, Japan and Australia counter China with billion-dose vaccine pact

The United States and three of its closest Indo-Pacific partners committed to supplying up to a billion coronavirus vaccine doses across Asia by the end of 2022 at a summit on Friday carefully choreographed to counter China's growing influence.

Mar 13, 2021

Viral breastfeeding photo fuels calls in Cambodia on women's rights

Cambodia must protect the rights of working mothers to meet its international commitments, campaigners said, after a policewoman was publicly shamed by superiors for a social media photo of her breastfeeding while on duty.

Mar 13, 2021

WHO approves Johnson & Johnson's Covid-19 vaccine for emergency listing

The World Health Organization on Friday approved the emergency listing of Johnson & Johnson's Covid-19 vaccine, giving its seal of approval to expedite use especially in countries with weaker regulatory agencies.

Mar 13, 2021

Quad summit agrees on vaccine cooperation in Indo-Pacific region

The leaders of the Quad agreed on Friday to cooperate in providing vaccines to the Indo-Pacific region by harnessing their scientific, manufacturing and financial capabilities, charting a new course of close cooperation.

Mar 13, 2021

"Quad has come of age"; Modi at summit heralding broader agenda [full statement]

PM Modi said that the Quad working together as a "force for the global good" is an extension of the Indian creed of 'Vasudaiva Kutumbakam' or that the world is one family.

Mar 12, 2021

UFO shoots past helicopter in Bangkok; conspiracy theorist says aliens are monitoring human technology

The new UFO sighting that happened in Bangkok has made several people believe that aliens are already here on earth

Mar 12, 2021

This IAS Officer is turning a Chennai garbage yard into a lush forest

The first Miyawaki forest conceptualised and implemented by Dr. Albi John was at Kotturpuram, a garbage yard of 23,000 sq ft area at the banks of Adayar River.

Mar 12, 2021

Rashid Ali Khan buys Gaya Gladiators Team in Bihar Cricket League

Rashid Ali Khan said We are delighted to be a part of this Bihar Cricket League T20, which will provide an opportunity to flourish and nourish hidden cricketing talent in Bihar. This initiative taken by BCL will bring a paradigm shift in the development of Bihar and will help the young cricketers grow exponentially.

Mar 12, 2021

Pakistan bans TikTok again for "peddling vulgarity" | Details inside

Pakistan has once again banned Chinese short-video making app TikTok, this time for allegedly peddling vulgarity and spreading objectionable content on its platform.

Mar 12, 2021

UAE wants its $1 billion back from PAK; Imran Khan & co running hither and tither

Returning the money at the current economic state will deliver a major blow to the country, but attempts made to get an extension appear to have failed.

Mar 11, 2021

Denmark Halts AstraZeneca Shots For 2 Weeks Over Blood Clot Reports

They did not say how many reports of blood clots there had been, but Austria has stopped using a batch of AstraZeneca shots while investigating a death from coagulation disorders and an illness from a pulmonary embolism.

Mar 11, 2021

Social welfare dept, child protection officials celebrate Women's Week with former sex workers

Observing International Women's Week, NGO Shree Sai Seva Sanstha in Bhiwandi organised an event called "Ek Meri Bhi Kahani" where 35 former sex workers who were forced into sex trade but have now managed to break free and work towards a free life of their choice shared their stories.

Mar 11, 2021

Free COVID vaccine for 6 lakh people in India; Cognizant to cover costs for employees, kin [details]

The vaccination drive run by Cognizant in India will not only cover employees, but also the contingent staff such as contract, support and security personnel along with their families.

Mar 11, 2021

Sex workers' in B'luru allegedly beaten up, assaulted by police; now stage massive protest [shocking details]

Sex workers in Bengaluru staged a protest on Tuesday in a bid to highlight the police brutality against them on a regular basis.

Mar 10, 2021

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Search Results for: Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority

Amarnath Yatra 2021: Dates, significance [all details]

US, India, Japan and Australia counter China with billion-dose vaccine pact

Viral breastfeeding photo fuels calls in Cambodia on women's rights

WHO approves Johnson & Johnson's Covid-19 vaccine for emergency listing

Quad summit agrees on vaccine cooperation in Indo-Pacific region

"Quad has come of age"; Modi at summit heralding broader agenda [full statement]

UFO shoots past helicopter in Bangkok; conspiracy theorist says aliens are monitoring human technology

This IAS Officer is turning a Chennai garbage yard into a lush forest

Rashid Ali Khan buys Gaya Gladiators Team in Bihar Cricket League

Pakistan bans TikTok again for "peddling vulgarity" | Details inside

UAE wants its $1 billion back from PAK; Imran Khan & co running hither and tither

Denmark Halts AstraZeneca Shots For 2 Weeks Over Blood Clot Reports

Social welfare dept, child protection officials celebrate Women's Week with former sex workers

Free COVID vaccine for 6 lakh people in India; Cognizant to cover costs for employees, kin [details]

Sex workers' in B'luru allegedly beaten up, assaulted by police; now stage massive protest [shocking details]

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]