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When will Indian children get Covid vaccine? AIIMS chief reveals details

AIIMS chief Dr Randeep Guleria revealed that vaccinating children is a very crucial move to break the chain of transmission

Jul 25, 2021

Who's Mirabai Chanu: Her colourful journey from accidental weightlifter to Olympic medalist is inspiring [Profile]

Mirabai, a 26-year-old Manipur native, finished second at the Tokyo Olympics behind China's Hou Zihui to earn silver

Jul 24, 2021

Renault Sherpa: Here's how heavy-armoured vehicle helping security forces eliminate terrorists in Kashmir

The Renault Sherpa Light was originally seen in India during DefExpo 2012, and it is also employed by the CISF (Central Industrial Security Force), which used it at the Delhi Airport

Jul 23, 2021

A file photo of sport climbing event being held at the 2018 Asian Games

Olympic games to scale up with sport climbing and ski mountaineering

Sport Climbing made its debut in the international sports scenario at the 2018 Asian Games and this year, it shall be inducted in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. In India, while professional sport climbing has been recognized and championed for the last 25 years, it's yet to secure a space on the international platform.

Jul 21, 2021

Netizens Slam Balakrishna for Degrading Comments on AR Rahman, James Cameron

Balakrishna has done it again. The veteran Telugu actor has made a loose comment about AR Rahman for which he has now come under attack.

Jul 21, 2021

Setting up ethanol plants made easy in India; lower interest, one year moratorium [details]

The government of India has announced a favourable policy in order to increase ethanol production in the country.

Jul 19, 2021

Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal to get married soon; Salman Khan's stylist drops major hint

Bollywood stars Katrina Kaif and Vicky Kaushal are said to be in a relationship for quite some time. However, the duo has never accepted their relationship in public.

Jul 18, 2021

Brazilian President Bolsonaro to undergo emergency operation

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been diagnosed with an intestinal obstruction and must be transferred to Sao Paulo, where doctors will assess whether he needs an emergency surgery, according to authorities.

Jul 15, 2021

Ranbir Kapoor, Soni Razdan, Neetu Kapoor, Alia Bhatt

"Mom won't be the interfering kind": Riddhima about Neetu Kapoor as a mother-in-law to Alia Bhatt

What kind of mother-in-law would Neetu Kapoor be to Ranbir Kapoor's wife? Riddhima Sahni reveals.

Jul 12, 2021

YSRCP MPs meet Speaker, renew call to disqualify rebel MP Raghuram Raju

Nearly a year has passed since the ruling party first asked the Speaker to disqualify Raju, and the Narasapuram MP continues to enjoy a rapport with many BJP leaders.

Jul 9, 2021

What is BharatNet; India's public broadband network to run PPP model [see benefits]

BharatNet is considered to be the biggest rural telecom project in the world and is an integral part of the central government's Digital India initiative.

Jun 30, 2021

Bharat Biotech responds on $320 mn cancelled deal with Brazil; Yet to clarify on $45mn routed via Singapore firm

Brazilian Health Ministry had signed the contract with Bharat Biotech for 2 crore vaccine doses in February. Things came under scrutiny after an attorney-general probed further and found out that Covaxin was the most expensive of all vaccines Brazil purchased

Jun 30, 2021

Rahul Gandhi on relief measures: "It's not a package, it's another hoax"

Following the announcement of the Covid Relife package by the Finance Ministry, former Congress President Rahul Gandhi took a jab at the government on Twitter on Tuesday, calling it a "hoax."

Jun 29, 2021

COVID relief: Economic relief measures worth over Rs 6 lakh crore announced [details]

A total of four new measures have also been announced to provide loans to microfinance credit users as well as the tourism industry.

Jun 28, 2021

Covishield not in EU travel Green Pass list as not applied for approval, says Poonawalla; Exploring diplomatic channels now

Only four vaccines are currently recognised by European Union's vaccine passport programme, while Covishield is yet to file an application for approval