Sunday, May 31, 2020

What Russian Space Chief Said To Elon Musk's Taunt After SpaceX Flight

Moscow space officials on Sunday said they were puzzled by "hysteria" around the successful SpaceX flight as Elon Musk taunted Russia and US President Donald Trump vowed to beat it to Mars.

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Samantha's Class 10 Report Card Goes Viral. See How She Did

"A topper is a topper everywhere," read the tweet shared by Samantha's fan

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"Virus May Be Invisible Enemy But Our Corona Warriors Are Invincible": PM

PM Narendra Modi says "Coronavirus may be invisible but our Corona Warriors are invincible"

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"Mumbai Will Be Impacted": Depression May Intensify Into Severe Cyclone

The low-pressure area developing over the Arabian sea is likely to intensify into a severe cyclone and cross the north Maharashtra and south Gujarat coasts on June 3, the India Meteorological...

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Fresh blow to airlines, ATF rate hiked by 50%

In a rude jolt to struggling-to-survive airlines, jet fuel price has been hiked by almost 50% in June. Now, a kilo litre (kl) of aviation turbine fuel (ATF) will cost Rs Rs 33,575, up by Rs 11,000 from last month.

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"Historic Decisions" Expected In Cabinet Meet Shortly: Government Sources

A "historic decision" is expected when Prime Minister Narendra Modi's full cabinet meets shortly, the first after the government marked the first anniversary of its second term.

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8,392 Coronavirus Cases In India In 24 Hours, Biggest Jump So Far

The nationwide tally of coronavirus cases has crossed 1.9 lakh after a record single-day jump of 8,392 people testing positive for the highly contagious virus infection in the last 24 hours. The total...

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Ranveer's Comment On Deepika And Ranbir's Pic Is So "Cute"

Deepika Padukone Instagrammed a few glimpses of her first photoshoot with Ranbir for Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani

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Haryana Opens Delhi-Gurgaon Border After Centre's New Lockdown Guidelines

The Delhi-Gurgaon border, closed to non-essential traffic and services in April to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 virus, re-opened on Monday morning

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No, Akshay Kumar Did Not Charter A Flight For Sister In Lockdown

"This news about me booking a charter flight for my sister and her two kids is fake from start to end," tweeted Akshay Kumar

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DGCA asks IndiGo, GoAir to operate A320 neos with only modified Pratt engines

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has extended the deadline for replacing Pratt & Whitney (PW) unmodified engines on the Airbus A320 neo fleet of IndiGo and GoAir by three months to August 31, 2020, from May-end.

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Wajid Khan, "Gone Too Soon," Tweet Big B, Priyanka, Varun And Others

Wajid Khan was mourned on Twitter by Bollywood celebrities with tweets pouring in from the likes of Amitabh Bachchan, Priyanka Chopra, her cousin Parineeti Chopra, Karan Johar, Varun Dhawan, Preity...

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Corpses In Hallways, Patients On Floor As Virus Overwhelms Mumbai

Hospital wards with corpses left unattended in hallways. Patients asked to sleep on the floor until beds open up. A woman with brain damage who died because she was refused medical help until her...

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Nawaz Sharif's Leaked Photo Sparks Debate Over His Health In Pakistan

A fresh picture of Pakistan's former prime minister Nawaz Sharif having tea at a London cafe along with his family went viral on social media, sparking a debate on his health with the ruling Pakistan...

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"Saudi Game Of Thrones": Pressure Grows To Release Jailed Prince

A $2 million US lobbying effort and petitions from European lawmakers are piling pressure on Saudi Arabia to release a philanthropist prince jailed for two years without charge amid an intensifying...

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Anand Mahindra Feels This 3-Wheeler Scooter Is A Good Idea For India

Peugeot Metropolis 3W scooter from Mahindra's French Subsidiary has been inducted into the Guangdong Police SWAT teams fleet. The addition of this new chariot into the fleet of Guangdong Police was...

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Infosys to eliminate roles to flatten organisation

Infosys is undertaking a major restructuring at the higher levels in order to flatten the organisation and make decision-making faster. As part of this, the company will trim its workforce at job level (JL) 7 and above, those in the ranks of delivery managers, industry principal (the JL7 equivalent for consulting roles), AVPs, VPs and SVPs.

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Tear Gas Fired During Clashes Outside White House Over Black Man's Death

Clashes outside White House, tear gas fired amid protests over death of black man at hands of police in Minneapolis: news agency AFP

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Companies await pick-up in demand to boost manufacturing

With a majority of manufacturing facilities across sectors still operating below optimum levels, India Inc awaits a pick-up in demand to ramp up production capacities as Lockdown 4.0 ends and Unlock 1.0 begins.

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ITR: You can claim deductions till June 30

The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has notified the income-tax return forms for the financial year ended March 31, 2020 (assessment year 2020-21). The I-T return forms (ITR-1 to ITR-7) incorporate the recent announcement made by the finance minister to ease the burden on taxpayers owing to the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Trump Was Taken To Underground Bunker During White House Protests: Report

As protesters gathered outside the White House on Friday night in Washington DC, US President Donald Trump was briefly taken to the White House underground bunker, The New York Times reported citing a...

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China Using Tactical Situation On Ground To Its Advantage: Mike Pompeo

China is using a tactical situation on the ground to its advantage and it has been making threats, like the one that is happening on its border with India, for a long time, US Secretary of State Mike...

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Here's How Reel Life Sita Dipika Chikhlia Met Her Husband

"I thought to let you in on a secret as to how I met my real life Ram," wrote Dipika Chikhlia

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TikTok's Indian Rival Mitron Purchased From Pakistani Developer: Report

The Tiktok rival Mitron has grown in popularity for being Indian. That might not actually be the case though. A new report suggests that the app was actually bought from a developer in Pakistan,...

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Elon Musk's Girlfriend Grimes Reveals Nickname Of Newborn Son

Canadian singer Grimes and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk left fans perplexed earlier this month when they revealed they named their newborn son X AE A-12.

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"Time To Break My Record Of 100 In The Kitchen": Yuvraj Challenges Sachin

Former India all-rounder Yuvraj Singh took the 'keep it up' challenge a notch higher as he challenged Sachin Tendulkar on Instagram.

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529 domestic flights carrying 45,646 passengers operated on Saturday: HS Puri

Domestic services were suspended in India due to the coronavirus-induced lockdown and resumed after a gap of two months on Monday. Indian carriers operated a total of 2,340 flights till Friday. A departure is counted as a flight during the day.

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Arjun Rampal Shares A Throwback Pic From His Modelling Days. Circa 1995

"I had fixed up this shoot with you on the phone and we met straight in Jaisalmer," commented photographer Dabboo Ratnani

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Trump's Gujarat Event Responsible For Virus Crisis In Mumbai: Sanjay Raut

Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Sunday alleged that the event held in Ahmedabad to welcome US President Donald Trump in February was responsible for the spread of coronavirus in Gujarat and later in...

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Watch: David Warner Defies Gravity In His Latest TikTok Video

David Warner took to Instagram to add another video to his long list of TikTok collection.

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Reliance on track to achieve zero net debt: Report

The company, controlled by billionaire Mukesh Ambani, has sold minority stakes in its digital arm to Facebook and private equity firms such as Silver Lake, Vista Equity, KKR and General Atlantic to raise a cumulative Rs 78,562 crore. Also, the company is raising Rs 53,125 crore through a rights issue.

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Saturday, May 30, 2020

"Need To Follow COVID-19 Protocols More Sincerely", Says PM: Highlights

Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his monthly radio programme ''Mann Ki Baat' said that people should stay vigilant and it is important to be even more careful now as a major part of our economy has...

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Curfews Announced In Major US Cities As Race Protests Escalate

Curfews were imposed in major US cities Saturday as clashes over police brutality escalated across America with demonstrators ignoring warnings from President Donald Trump that his government would...

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On Camera, Railway Officer In UP Throws Biscuits At Migrants, Abuses Them

A senior Railways officer in Uttar Pradesh's Firozabad has been suspended after he was caught on camera throwing biscuits at some migrants - passengers of a Shramik special train - along with some of...

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"Large Parts Of Economy Now Open, Time To Be More Careful": PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi stressed the need to exercise more caution as the economy opens up. In his monthly address "Mann ki Baat" today. The Prime Minister said, "A large part of economy has...

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"Help Will Be Given To Those Affected By Locust Attacks," Says PM Modi

Mann Ki Baat: PM Modi says "Help will be given to all those affected by locust attacks that have been taking place in the recent days"

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Maharashtra Government Staff To Have Daily Thermal Screening, Masks Must

Maharashtra issues guidelines for state government employees, daily thermal screening, masks compulsory

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Tour Guide Sara Ali Khan Shares Her Weight Loss Journey In New Video

Sara Ali Khan has never shied away from talking about her weight loss and transformation

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Throwback To The Time When Priyanka And Nick Danced To 'Hauli Hauli'

Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas danced like nobody's watching

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Biggest 1-Day Jump Of 8,380 Coronavirus Patients Takes Total To 1.8 Lakh

India recorded the biggest single-day jump in the number of coronavirus cases with8,380 new patients reportedin the last 24 hours, whichbrings the total to 182,143 cases. The number of deaths crossed...

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Major Relaxations In Tamil Nadu From Tomorrow, Malls To Remain Closed

The Tamil Nadu government today announced resumption of public transport and more employees at the workplace as it extended the ongoing lockdown till June 30. The development comes day after the...

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"Would've Been Greeted With Vicious Dogs, Weapons": Trump On Protesters

US President Donald Trump on Saturday said demonstrators protesting the death of a black man who died after a white police officer knelt on his neck would have been "greeted with the most vicious...

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"Goodness For Goodness": Shramik Passengers Offered Food In Bihar. Watch

A special train for labourers stranded due to nationwide restrictions stopped briefly in a village in Bihar recently and the train passengers were overwhelmed when a large number of locals came to...

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What Is A Containment Zone? Centre's New "Unlock1" Announcements

Only essential services and goods will be allowed in containment zones at least till June 30, the centre said on Saturday in its Lockdown5 guidelines.

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Trump Says He Will Delay G7 Summit And Invite India, Russia Among Others

US President Donald Trump said Saturday he will delay the G7 summit scheduled to take place in June and invite other countries to join the meeting.

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Maruti extends warranty, service timelines till June end

The country's largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) on Saturday said it has decided to extend warranty and service timelines for customers by a month owing to the current situation.

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Empty Air India Delhi-Moscow Flight Returns Midway, Pilot Has COVID-19

An Air India flight from Delhi to Moscow on Saturday had to return midway after the airline's ground team found out that one of the pilots had tested positive for novel coronavirus, officials said.

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Neetu Kapoor Remembers Rishi Kapoor A Month After His Death

"Give me a smile, I can keep for a while," wrote Neetu Kapoor

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Samsung Galaxy Book S (2020) Laptop With Intel Lakefield Chip Launched

Samsung Galaxy Book S (2020) laptop has been officially unveiled by the South Korean tech giant on Friday. The laptop is offered in two colour options it will be available in the UK in June.

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"Virus Spurt in Delhi But Can't Have Permanent Lockdown": Arvind Kejriwal

Arvind Kejriwal says "We are 4 steps ahead of coronavirus in Delhi, can't have lockdown permanently"

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Watch: David Warner Dances To Mahesh Babu's Hit Song With Wife Candice

David Warner impressed his fans with his dancing skills as the Australian batsman posted a video of him dancing to Mahesh Babu's hit song.

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AI flight called back as pilot found corona +ve

An Air India aircraft winging its way from Delhi to Moscow on Saturday morning had to be called back to Delhi from over Uzbekistan after the airline realised that one of the pilots onboard had tested corona positive.

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Review: 'Nasir' Is An Ode To A Man Who Deserves Better

Nasir Review: The screenplay is sparse but the film, shorn of appurtenances, isn't low on impact.

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Watch: Chennai Metro's New Move Against Virus, First Metro Rail To Do So

The Chennai Metro Rail Ltd (CMRL) has come up with an ingenious way towards contactless operations amid the spread of coronavirus. The agency has installed foot-operated lift to avoid hand contact...

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US pharma giant seeks marketing authorisation from India for anti-viral drug remdesivir

A US pharmaceutical giant has applied to India's drug regulator seeking marketing authorisation for its anti-viral drug remdesivir, which is being touted as a potential treatment for COVID-19.

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Friday, May 29, 2020

Angela Merkel Rejects Trump Invite To Attend G7 Summit In US: Report

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has refused to accept U.S. President Donald Trump's invitation to attend an envisaged summit of the Group of Seven (G7) in the United States, Politico reported on...

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"Stone Cold Singh": John Cena's Latest Insta Post Features Ranveer Singh

John Cena latest Instagram post featuring Ranveer Singh was a major hit on Instagram.

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One AK Out, Another AK In For Twinkle Khanna's Next Production. LOL

It all started with Akshay Kumar's PadMan oopsie on Menstrual Hygiene Day

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Year Into PM's 2nd Term, Amit Shah's "6 Years, 6 Decades" Dig At Congress

Union Home Minister Amit Shah this morning thanked "crores of BJP workers", who have been the party's "door-to-door messengers" over the last six years. His tweet marks the first anniversary of the...

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7,964 Coronavirus Cases In India In 24 Hours, Biggest Jump So Far

Coronavirus India: 7,964 coronavirus cases in India in 24 hours, biggest jump so far, 1.73 lakh total cases, 4,971 deaths

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US To Bar Some Chinese Students, Strip Hong Kong Special Treatment: Trump

President Donald Trump said Friday that the United States will restrict Chinese students and start reversing Hong Kong's special status in customs and other areas, as Beijing imposes a controversial...

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Live Updates: Over 7,400 COVID-19 Cases In India In Last 24 Hours

Coronavirus Live Updates: India reported 7,466 new novel coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, Health Ministry data showed Friday morning. This is the first time that more than 7,000 COVID-19 cases...

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Trending: Hina Khan Meets Boyfriend Rocky Jaiswal "After Ages," Posts Pic

Hina shared the photograph on her Instagram story on Thursday

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Should Tomatoes Be Stored In The Fridge? Here's What Experts Say

The researchers have investigated the influence of two types of storage options (refrigerator and room temperature) on the flavours of ripe tomatoes.

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OLED vs QLED vs LED: Which Type of TV Should You Buy?

There are three popular TV screen technologies right now, and each has its distinct advantages and disadvantages. Find out which is the best for you by reading on.

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"Tremendous Suffering": In Letter To Nation, PM Modi Refers To Migrants

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a letter to the nation one year into his second term, said the nation took historic decisions and progressed rapidly in the last year but conceded that migrant...

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Twinkle Had Her First "Maa Ke Haath Ka Khana." Courtesy, Dimple Kapadia

"It has only taken 46 years, a pandemic and an extended lockdown for my mother to make me my first meal-fried rice," wrote Twinkle

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Iran Guards Warn US After Receiving Over 100 New Combat Vessels

Iran's Revolutionary Guards on Thursday warned the United States against its naval presence in the Gulf as they received 110 new combat vessels.

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PM, Amit Shah Discuss Lockdown Strategy Amid Rising Coronavirus Cases

Home Minister Amit Shah met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, a day after he spoke to various Chief Ministers and asked for feedback on the road ahead on the coronavirus lockdown, which is...

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OnePlus 6T, OnePlus 6 Getting OxygenOS 10.3.4 With New Features

OnePlus 6T and OnePlus 6 phones are receiving a new OxygenOS update with the May 2020 security patch. The official changelog shared by OnePlus reveals that OnePlus 6 and OnePlus 6T are getting...

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7,466 New Cases In India In 24 hours; Bengal Minister Tests Positive

Coronavirus Live Updates: The number of coronavirus cases in India reached 1.65 lakh on Friday, as India reported 7,466 new cases in 24 hours, its biggest jump so far. India has recorded 4,706...

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Infinix Hot 9 Pro, Infinix Hot 9 With Helio P22 SoC Launched in India

Infinix Hot 9 and Infinix Hot 9 Pro phones come with almost identical specifications, apart from slight differences in the rear camera setup. The Infinix Hot 9 Pro has a 48-megapixel main camera at...

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"Tell India What's Happening": Rahul Gandhi To Centre Over China Face-Off

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has urged the government to "come clean and tell India exactly what is happening" amid rising tension with China following a military face-off in Ladakh earlier this month

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Thursday, May 28, 2020

Masaba Brings The Sea To Us. Putting On Our Swimsuits For Daydreaming

Masaba had Instagrammed the same photo in April last year, with Maldives as the location, to share a snippet of her brand's newly-launched swimwear.

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Review: Brilliant Acting In 'Eeb Allay Ooo!'

Eeb Allay Ooo! Review: Shardul Bhardwaj is spectacular. He delivers a poignant portrayal of a young man who must cling to his sanity even as his simian acts take him away from his humanity.

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Migrant Worker's Body Found In Train Toilet In UP, Likely There For Days

The body of a 38-year-old migrant worker was discovered in the toilet of a train at Uttar Pradesh's Jhansi Railway Station on Thursday evening

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Of "Humble Beginnings": This Actress Has Come A Long Way

Richa Chadha carefully picked out her favourite photo from the archives and described it as "first folio."

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India’s key growth engine grinds to halt in sign of slump

From call centers to hotels to airlines, India’s key services industries have come to a standstill during the coronavirus outbreak, dragging the economy into possibly its worst recession on record.

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FDI inflows surge 18% in 2019-20 to record $74 billion

India’s FDI inflows, including reinvested earnings, rose 18% to a record $73.5 billion during 2019-20, buoyed by a spurt in inflows into computer hardware & software, telecom, and hotel & tourism, while services, the traditional mainstay, witnessed a decline.

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Delhi-Gurgaon Border Shut, Hundreds Of Pedestrians Protest, Traffic Chaos

A massive traffic jam blocked the road connecting Delhi and Gurgaon this morning after the Haryana government to seal the routes that go to Delhi, concerned over rising cases of the highly infectious...

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Chinese Media Reacts To Trump's Mediation Offer On Border Row With India

China and India do not need help from the US to resolve their current round frictions at the border, China's state-run media said on Thursday in response to President Donald Trump's offer to mediate,...

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CA Chief Says "Very High Risk" Of T20 World Cup Being Postponed

Cricket Australia on Friday said that there is "very high risk" of this year's T20 World Cup being postponed and the borad is bracing up for huge revenue loss because of that.

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Have mobile linked to Aadhaar? Get PAN instantly

Now you can get a PAN allotted to you by the income tax (I-T) department instantly if you have an Aadhaar-linked mobile number. The new facility was launched by finance minister Nirmala Sitaraman on Thursday.

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After FB-Jio deal, Google to take Voda Idea stake?



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"No Recent Contact": Government Sources After Trump Claims Chat With PM

Hours after US President Donald Trump said he had spoken to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and "he is not in a good mood on what is going on in China", top government sources contradict the claim,...

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7,466 Coronavirus Cases In India In 24 Hours, Biggest Jump So Far

India reported 7,466 new novel coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, Health Ministry data showed Friday morning. This is the first time that more than 7,000 COVID-19 cases have been detected in a...

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After Trump Fact-Check, Twitter Flags China Official's Tweet On COVID-19

Twitter has flagged a tweet written in March by a Chinese government spokesman that suggested the U.S. military brought the novel coronavirus to China, as the social media platform ramps up...

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Wipro names Capgemini's Thierry Delaporte as new CEO

IT major Wipro Ltd on Friday named Thierry Delaporte as the new chief executive officer and managing director of the IT company, replacing Abidali Neemuchwala.

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"Are We Animals?": COVID Patients On "Inhuman Conditions" At UP Hospital

A video of patients protesting against lack of food and water at a COVID-19 government hospital in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj has been widely shared on social media.

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Investigators Find Rs 30 Million In Wreckage Of Crashed Pakistan Aircraft

Investigators and rescue officials have found around Rs 30 million in cash in the wreckage of the Pakistan International Airlines' aircraft that crashed wth 99 people on board, killing 97 people,...

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With Highest COVID-19 Cases, Lockdown May Continue In Mumbai After May 31

While relaxations are likely in Maharashtra, state capital Mumbai is likely to see a continuation of the lockdown as the number of coronavirus cases continue to rise.

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This Hollywood Star And Son Are -Dreaming- Of Travelling To India

"Where do you dream of traveling to," wrote Reese

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Watch: Controlled Explosion Rips Car Seized From Terrorist In Pulwama

On camera, a huge blast is set off as security forces destroy a car full of explosives after stopping a major terror attack yesterday at Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama. Security forces intercepted a car...

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Chidambaram attacks government for discontinuing RBI Bonds scheme

Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Thursday hit out at the government for discontinuing the RBI Bonds scheme, saying it is another "cruel blow" to the citizens.

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Blanket ban on recovery impractical, say bankers

Despite the government announcement of Covid-related delinquencies not being treated as a default, it would be impractical to provide a blanket protection against recovery action to all borrowers, bankers have said.

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Wednesday, May 27, 2020

Kerala's New Liquor App 'BevQ' Goes Live on Google Play Store

BevQ, Kerala's liquor sale virtual queue management app, is finally available to download via Google Play Store for Android users. The much-awaited Kerala beverages app is provided by Kerala State...

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"It Was My Reckless Behaviour": Maharashtra Minister On Catching COVID-19

Maharashtra Housing Minister Jitendra Awhad has blamed his "reckless behaviour for getting infected with the novel coronavirus.

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Sakshi Says "Get A Life" As #DhoniRetires Trends, Later Deletes Tweet

MS Dhoni's wife Sakshi fumed at people after #DhoniRetires started trending on Twitter.

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OnePlus 8 Series Sale in India Postponed, Special Sale Announced Instead

While a full-fledged sale for the OnePlus 8 Pro and OnePlus 8 will not be conducted tomorrow, there will be a special limited sale across online and offline channels for just the OnePlus 8 model.

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Amitabh Bachchan, As He Once Was Vs As He Is Now. See His Post

"Srinagar, Kashmir.. Kabhie Kabhie.. writing the verse for the song Kabhi Kabhi Mere Dil Mein Khayaal Aata Hai," wrote Big B

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"Will Point Out Incorrect Information": Twitter CEO After Trump's Tirade

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey today reinforced his stance on pointing out "incorrect or disputed information about elections globally", a day after US President Donald Trump threatened to shutter social...

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12 Crore Indians Lost Jobs Last Month Amid Virus Lockdown: Think Tank

At least 49 million people across the world are expected to plunge into "extreme poverty" -- those living on less than $1.90 per day -- as a direct result of the pandemic's economic destruction and...

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PM Modi reviews power sector, says state-specific solutions needed

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has emphasised on the need to enhance consumer satisfaction while increasing operational efficiency and improving financial sustainability of the power sector.

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2019-Like Bombing Stopped In Pulwama, 20 kg IED In Car, Driver Escapes

The security forces prevented a big car bomb attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district after they stopped a vehicle carrying over 20 kg of improvised explosive device (IED), enough to carry out a...

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India Preps For Extended Conflict As China Deploys 5,000 Soldiers: Report

India has moved additional troops along its northern border as it prepares for an extended conflict with neighbor China, after several rounds of talks failed to ease tensions between the nuclear-armed...

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1.58 Lakh Coronavirus Cases Overall In India, 4,531 Deaths

India has reported 6,566 new coronavirus cases and 194 deaths in the past 24 hours; this is the second-highest number of deaths in a 24-hour period

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Step aside TikTok, local 'Mitron' has gone vocal

With over half a million downloads every day, a TikTok clone called ‘Mitron’ has climbed up the chart of top Indian alternatives for the Chinese short videos app within a month since its launch.

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Boeing cuts 12k jobs, resumes prod of grounded jet

Boeing is cutting more than 12,000 US jobs through layoffs and buyouts as the coronavirus pandemic seizes the travel industry. The company says more cuts are coming. Boeing also announced that it has resumed production of the grounded 737 Max jetliner. Two deadly crashes of Max jets pushed Boeing into a financial crisis months before the coronavirus pandemic.

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Govt to withdraw 7.75% savings bonds scheme

The government has decided to withdraw 7.75 per cent Savings (Taxable) Bonds scheme from the close of banking business on Thursday due to declining interest rates.

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Revenue loss and labour top worries



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7 Deaths Reported On-Board Migrant Special Trains On May 27

At least seven deaths on-board migrant special trains were reported on Wednesday, officials said, putting the Railways in the dock over its handling of these non-AC trains.

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Hyderabad MBA Graduate Fakes Theft For Lover's Treatment, Arrested: Cops

An MBA graduate, who allegedly staged a robbery drama and stole over Rs 8.51 lakh from his employer for his lover's treatment, was arrested in Hyderabad on Wednesday, police said.

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Faces masked, lipstick sales take a hit; focus shifts to eye makeup

The "lipstick index", which usually rises during an economic downturn, appears to have lost a bit of its shine with the Covid-led lockdown. Lipstick sales have taken a hit with people staying indoors and the consumer’s makeup usage behaviour changing in a dramatic way.

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Live Updates: COVID-19 Cases In India Crosses 1.5 Lakh, 4,337 Deaths

India has crossed 1.5 lakh novel coronavirus cases with 6,387 fresh infections and 170 deaths reported in the past 24 hours. The total number of cases is now 1,51,767, the number of deaths linked...

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Tuesday, May 26, 2020

Coronavirus Cases In India Cross 1.5 Lakh, 4,337 Deaths: 10 Points

India has crossed 1.5 lakh novel coronavirus cases with 6,387 fresh infections and 170 deaths reported in the past 24 hours. The total number of cases is now 1,51,767, the number of deaths linked...

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Karnataka Asks PM Modi To Allow Reopening Of Religious Places From June 1

Religious places in Karnataka could open on June 1 if Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa has his way. The Chief Minister said he has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi requesting that Karnataka be...

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Biocon Subsidiary Receives Nod To Use Cytosorb In Covid-19 Treatment

The licence will be effective until the COVID-19 outbreak is controlled in the country, the company said in a regulatory filing.

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Government has no choice, must listen to wise counsel: Chidambaram

The Congress, after rejecting the government's economic package announced to revive the economy, has said that sooner than later the government will accept the suggestions made by the Congress.

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Watch: Virat Kohli Wows Fans With "180 Landings" Workout Video

Virat Kohli is sweating it out at home amid the coronavirus lockdown as the India captain looks to maintain his fitness levels.

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Viral: The Internet Struck Gold With This Pic Of Shah Rukh Khan As A Teen

In the photo, a much, much younger version of Shah Rukh sports a moustachioed look and messy hair as he can be seen hanging out with his friends.

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"I Can't Breathe": African-American Dies After US Cop Kneels On His Neck

A video of a handcuffed black man dying while a Minneapolis officer knelt on his neck for more than five minutes sparked a fresh furor in the US over police treatment of African Americans Tuesday.

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Reliance's $7 Billion Rights First To Test New Trading Platform In India

Introduced in January, the trading platform allows shareholders to sell their rights entitlement to others interested in subscribing to the share sale.

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Skoda Superb: New vs Old

While the new Skoda Superb does not differ much from its predecessor, it gets a healthy dose of updates in the features department along with some styling updates.

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Virus Lockdown Put India's Animal Spirits To Sleep In April, Signals Data

Asia's third-largest economy had a dismal start to the new fiscal year from April 1, after what's been an already disappointing beginning to the calendar year.

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"Like Inviting Trojan Horse": Court Slams Telangana For Low Virus Testing

Telangana cannot hide behind a "fig leaf of financial constraints", the high court said on Tuesday as it slammed the K Chandrashekar Rao government over the low rate of coronavirus tests in the state.

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Anant Ambani follows 2 older siblings, joins Jio as director

More than five years after his older siblings were appointed to the boards of key RIL companies, Anant Ambani, the youngest son of chairman Mukesh Ambani, has also been inducted as a director of Jio Platforms. The telecom-cum-digital services company is majority owned by the Mumbai-based energy player.

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Uddhav Thackeray To Meet Alliance Partners Today Amid Reports Of Rift

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray willmeet hisalliance partners today amid reports of arift.

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Priyanka Chopra's "Zoom Meeting Lewk" Is Pretty Much The Same As Ours

Priyanka Chopra shared glimpses of her "Zoom meeting lewk" on Instagram recently

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Government Open Sources Aarogya Setu App Code After Facing Criticisms

NITI Aayog has open sourced the code of the Aarogya Setu app weeks after privacy concerns were raised by various experts.

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Government may get RBI to monetise deficit

The Centre is likely to look at the option of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) monetising the deficit in the second half of the financial year, a senior government official has said, asserting that the Centre is seriously examining the issue.

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Hopeful Of Boarding Train Home, Migrants Gather Outside Mumbai Station

Huge crowds of migrant labourers, hopeful of catching a train home, gathered at Mumbai's CST terminal this afternoon. Till late in the evening, they were still there. Such huge crowds outside Mumbai's...

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BSNL Implements AnyCast DNS 61.1.1.1 Allowing Faster Internet Browsing

BSNL has implemented a new DNS or Domain Name System to provide faster internet to its broadband and Fiber-to-the-home users. The AnyCast DNS 61.1.1.1 implementation was shared by several BSNL...

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Redmi Smart TV X Series Debuts With 4K UHD Support, Dolby Audio

Redmi Smart TV X50, Redmi Smart TV X55, and Redmi Smart TV X65 come with a screen size of 50, 55, and 65 inches, respectively, that all have a 4K UHD resolution.

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Cognizant will ask 400 more executives to leave

The churn at Cognizant will continue. Around 400 executives holding the title of directors, senior directors, associate vice-presidents (AVPs), VPs and SVPs, would be asked to leave the firm, sources said. This, they said, would be done in a staggered manner.

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From Wall Street to Bethlehem, iconic sites reopen from virus

Iconic world sites from the New York Stock Exchange to the Church of the Nativity reopened their doors on Tuesday from the coronavirus pandemic, but new alarm bells rang in Latin America over a spike of infections.

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India, China Commanders Met Along LAC In Ladakh: Report

High-level Indian and Chinese military commanders have met at designated points along the LAC (line of actual control) on May 22nd and May 23rd to defuse the current situation in Eastern Ladakh.

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Sony Bravia X8000H, Bravia X7500H Series 4K HDR LED TVs Launched in India

Sony has added two new 4K HDR TV series in India - the Bravia X8000H and Bravia X7500H. Prices start at Rs. 61,900 for the X7500H series and Rs. 1,39,990 for the X8000H series.

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On Eid, Arpita Shared This Adorable Pic Of Grandparents And Grandkids

Arpita's photo, which is simply captioned: "Eid Mubarak, from ours to yours," features her parents Salma and Salim Khan along with her son Ahil and daughter Ayat Sharma.

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After Ola, Uber India lays off 600 employees

Uber India has laid off about 600 employees, firing a significant part of the workforce of its mobility business in the country as a part of its global restructuring. The development comes after rival Ola also laid off a third of its workforce last week, letting go of 1400 employees as revenues fell by 94%.

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Bharti to sell 2.75% stake in Airtel for $1bn

Bharti Telecom, the Indian promoter of telco major Bharti Airtel, is set to sell a stake of up to 2.75% in the mobile services provider through block deals on Tuesday to raise $1 billion, or nearly Rs 7,600 crore. Currently, Bharti Telecom has a 38.8% stake in the telco, while Singtel, the foreign promoter, has 20.2%.

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Monday, May 25, 2020

Uber India Lays Off 600 People, A Quarter Of Its Workforce In The Country

The company said the impacted positions are in its driver and rider support operations as well as other functions.

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Akshay Kumar Goes On Shoot With "Very Strict Protocols"

"We need to get back to work but ensure our safety and those of others. So at our shoot we did the same," said R Balki

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Huge Jam As Ghaziabad Seals Border With Delhi Again Over Virus Spike

A massive traffic jam was reported at the border between Delhi and its neighbouring city Ghaziabad in Uttar Pradesh this morning after the Uttar Pradesh administration decided to seal the borders with...

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How Shanaya's "Crazy Family" Celebrated Her Brother's B'Day In Lockdown

Maheep and Sanjay shared adorable birthday wishes for Jahaan and filled up their Instagram with photos from the celebrations, also featuring Jahaan's sister Shanaya Kapoor

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'Chef' Saif Ali Khan Made Eid-Special Biryani For Karisma Kapoor (See Pics Inside)

Eid Ul-Fitr 2020: On Sunday, Saif chose to put all his cooking lessons to good use as he prepared a scrumptious mutton biryani this Eid for his family.

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Companies look within for new woman leaders

A firm recently decided to recruit a woman as the HR head. However, despite running the best possible search, it failed to find the right candidate. Organisations accept that there’s only a limited pool of women ready to take on leadership roles.

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Hathoda Tyagi On Why The "Women In His Life" Refuse To Watch 'Paatal Lok'

"I never thought I would get to play such a high-octane character so early in life," said Abhishek Banerjee

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Debt-Hit Bharti Airtel's Parent Eyes $1 Billion From Stake Sale

Bharti raised $3 billion in January from the sale of shares and convertible bonds to help pay additional airwave and license fees after telecom operators lost a court case.

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Government releases BS6 Emission Norms For Quadricycles

Quadricyles were the last category of vehicles remaining without notified BS6 pollution emission norms.

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"Government Strong," Says Sena MP As Uddhav Thackeray, Sharad Pawar Meet

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and NCP chief Sharad Pawar met on Monday evening amid reports of a rift between the state's ruling allies over the coronavirus crisis and a lockdown exit...

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Man Killed 9 In Telangana, Dumped Them In Well To Cover Up A Murder: Cops

A 24-year-old man was arrested on Monday in murder of nine people in Telangana's Warangal district last week.

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6 Cooling Foods That You Should Include In Your Weight Loss Diet

Summer diet:This is not really an ideal time to gorge on fiery hot and spicy food, but turning towards something cooling and comforting.

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Suzuki defers production at new Maruti plant

Maruti’s parent Suzuki has decided to defer the start of production from a new car plant in Gujarat — being built with an investment of Rs 3,800 crore — till next year as a slowdown in demand due to the coronavirus is likely to keep buyer sentiment low.

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India, China Armies Likely Headed Towards Face-Off In Ladakh: Report

Indian and Chinese troops remained engaged in an eyeball-to-eyeball situation in several areas along the Line of Actual Control in eastern Ladakh, signalling that the standoff could become the biggest...

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Massive Fire Breaks Out At Delhi Slum, 1,500 Shanties Destroyed

A massive fire broke out in the slums of South-East Delhi's Tughlakabad area on Monday night.

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Opinion: I Took One of India's First Flights in Months. It Was Surreal

As I checked in for one of the first flights in India in two months, the baggage-tag dispenser spat out five boarding passes for me. Given the morning I'd had, this latest glitch wasn't much of a...

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Health products get a boost as desis look to build immunity

As the coronavirus pandemic rages, health has become an important element even in food and grocery items. Indians are warming up to the idea of building immunity and maintaining healthy diets to prevent a Covid-19 infection.

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How we can use AI in fight against Covid-19



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Coronavirus Pushes Government's First Anniversary Celebration Online

The first anniversary of the Narendra Modi government's second term will be marked online in a big way in view of the challenge posed by the highly infectious coronavirus. A detailed plan of action...

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BSNL Announces Long-Term Rs. 2,399 Pre-Paid Plan With 600 Days Validity

BSNL has added a new plan to its list that costs Rs. 2,399. This plan includes no data benefits and has a validity of 600 days.

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Singapore Businessman's Biryani Feast For 600 Migrants On Eid

As Muslims around the world celebrate Eid al-Fitr to mark the end of the fasting month, thousands of migrant workers in Singapore have had to spend the holiday in quarantine because of outbreaks of...

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20% Beds In Private Hospitals For Coronavirus Patients: Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal this afternoon said that 117 private hospitals in the national capital have been asked to reserve 20 per cent of the beds for coronavirus patients from today.

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Sunday, May 24, 2020

On Camera, Union Minister's "Beat With Belt" Threat For Officials

A union minister warns that she "knows how to take people to a room and beat them with belts" as she is caught on camera threatening officials at a coronavirus quarantine centre in Chhattisgarh. The...

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'Gulabo Sitabo's Fake Nose - Fan Pointed Out The Obvious, Big B's Reply

"Do you know that the most identifiable make up look is what the make-up artist does to the nose of the actor?" wrote Big B

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Netflix Offers Free Plan Upgrades for First 30 Days

Netflix is offering free one-tier upgrades for the first 30 days of your subscription, in what is another new promo. That means if you pick "Basic", you'll be upgraded to "Standard". And if you...

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Domestic flight services resume in India after two months

Domestic passenger flights resumed in India after a gap of two months. The Delhi airport saw its first departure at 4.45 am to Pune while Mumbai airport's first departure was at 6.45 am to Patna, the officials said. Scheduled commercial passenger flights were suspended on March 25, when the Centre imposed a nationwide lockdown to stop the spread of the coronavirus.

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Flights Cancelled, No Info: Anger At Delhi, Mumbai Airports On Day One

As domestic flights resumed at several airports across India this morning after two months, there was confusion and chaos at the airports in Delhi, Mumbai and other cites as a large number of flights...

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"Where's The List For Trains?" Railway Minister vs Maharashtra At 2:11 AM

In a wrangle with Uddhav Thackeray over trains for migrants, Railways Minister Piyush Goyal tweeted on Sunday that his ministry would work overnight if it received within one hour a list of trains,...

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Lockdown 4.0: Government Extends Validity Of Vehicle Documents Till July 31

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MORTH) on Sunday announced that it has extended the validity of the several motor vehicles related documents till July 31. According to the report from...

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JioMart Online Grocery Service Now Available in 200 Towns Across India

Reliance Industries has launched an online grocery service, JioMart, the head of its grocery retail business said, in a move aimed at rivalling Amazon.com's local unit and Walmart's Flipkart in the...

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"Quite A Decent Shake Here...": New Zealand PM Continues TV Interview

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern was unflustered by an earthquake that struck the capital Wellington on Monday while she was doing a live TV interview, and calmly continued with the...

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Sara Ali Khan's Eid Greeting Looks Like Double Trouble

Eid 2020: Sara posted a collage in a then-and-now format, starring two versions of herself - the Sara Ali Khan of now and a pint-sized Sara from years ago

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India Among 10 Worst Virus-Hit Nations After 4 Days Of Record Spikes

Coronavirus: 6,977 cases in India in 24 hours, biggest spike recorded for the fourth consecutive day, 1.38 lakh total cases

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Review: Logic Dies Many Deaths In 'Betaal'

Betaal Review: Viineet Kumar Singh delivers a steady performance. The other roles aren't fleshed out. It is hardly surprising that many of the actors find themselves competing with the zombies.

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Tamil Nadu Sets SOPs As It Allows 25 Flights To Land In Chennai

Hours before domestic flights resumed amid coronavirus lockdown, Tamil Nadu on Sunday agreed to allow 25 flights to land in Chennai every day as it listed SOPs for the passengers.

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Oil, gas giants may get tax sop as govt works on lifeline

The government is stitching together a package of measures to help domestic oil producers pull through the price crash and the uncertainty in the global oil market as heavy losses on each barrel they pump threaten the commercial viability of projects.

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Thermal Checks, Flight Crew In PPE Suits As India Flies Again: 10 Points

Air travel resumed across India this morning, two months after the lockdown announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, bringing relief to the aviation sector that was on the brink of collapse....

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It' s Maharashtra Chief Minister vs Railway Minister Over Shramik Trains

The political slugfest over Shramik Special trains refuses to die down with Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and Railway Minister Piyush Goyal engaging in a war of words over the issue on...

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Congress, Hotel Body Slam Himachal Government's Quarantine Tourism Idea

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur's idea to promote the hill state as a place where people from across the country can come and spend their quarantine days has not gone down well with many.

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Hockey Legend Balbir Singh Sr Dies Aged 96

Balbir Singh, three-time Olympic gold medallist, died on Monday after battling multiple health issues for over two weeks.

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PM's Humanity Of Washing Feet Of SafaiWorkers Has Vanished: Sanjay Raut

Taking a swipe at the Centre over the plight of migrant labourers amidst the coronavirus-induced lockdown, Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Sunday said the humanity shown by Prime Minister Narendra...

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No Need For State Economic Package: Uddhav Thackeray's Snub To BJP

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday dismissed the opposition BJP's demand for a package from the state government to tide over the COVID-19 crisis, saying that previous such measures...

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What States Said About Quarantine, As Domestic Flights Resume: 10 Points

Domestic flight operations will resume Monday morning, two months after a nationwide lockdown was announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to break the coronavirus chain of transmission. Ahead of air...

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The trader who called the 2020 oil crisis



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Watch: Madhya Pradesh Fights Biggest Attack By Crop-Eating Locusts In 27 Years

A swarm of crop-eating pests, locusts, have entered Madhya Pradesh threatening the country's food security. It is the biggest locust attack in the state in 27 years and is likely to grow till monsoon...

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Reliance Launches JioMart Online Grocery Service, Challenging Amazon, Flipkart

JioMart will deliver groceries in more than 200 towns across the country

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"This Is How Harsh COVID-19 Is," Tweets Kunal Kohli After Aunt's Death

"Lost my Maasi to COVID-19 after an eight week struggle in Chicago," wrote Kunal Kohli

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"Brink Of New Cold War": China On US Ties Amid Virus, Hong Kong Tensions

The United States is pushing relations with China to "the brink of a new Cold War", the Chinese foreign minister said on Sunday, with tensions soaring over coronavirus, Hong Kong's status and other...

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Natasa Stankovic Wins Hardik Pandya's "Heart" With This Loved-Up Selfie

Natasa Stankovic's posted a selfie with Hardik Pandya on Instagram that received a lot of love from their fans.

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Job searches for remote work surge in Feb-May: Report

Job searches for remote work in India have surged by over 377 per cent during February to May amid the coronavirus crisis, a report said. Job seekers across the country are showing greater interest in working remotely, with a spurt in search for terms like 'remote', 'work from home' and related phrases, job site Indeed said in the report.

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Japanese Female Wrestler Who Was Cast In Netflix Reality Show Dies At 22

Hana Kimura was a current cast member of Netflix's internationally popular "Terrace House: Tokyo 2019-2020".

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Bowler Bounces Ball Off Swimming Pool, Smashes Batsman On The Face. Watch

The batsman could not duck out of the way as the ball bounced off the water to hit him square on the face.

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UP's Jhansi Preps Chemical Spray To Hit 3-Km-Long Locust Swarm

The Jhansi district administration in Uttar Pradesh has directed fire brigade to keep its vehicle ready with chemicals following a sudden movement by a swarm of locusts.

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Saturday, May 23, 2020

Franklin India Hit By Default On Essel Group Papers Worth Rs 616 Crore

The maturity value of the NCDs, including redemption premium, was Rs 616 crore but it is only valued at a market value of Rs 92 crore.

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"Fan Girl" Alia On 'Raazi' Co-Star Jaideep's Performance In 'Paatal Lok'

Jaideep Ahlawat's thank you note had a Raazi reference

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No Flights To Kolkata Till May 30, Mamata Banerjee To Write To Centre

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee plans to write to the central government, asking it to delay flight arrivals to Kolkata at least till May 30. The centre has announced plans to resume...

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"Be Careful Out There": Trader Who Called Black Swan Event On Oil Prices

French oil trader Pierre Andurand was catapulted into the spotlight this year after correctly betting that the deadly novel coronavirus would spark a sub-zero oil market collapse.

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6,767 Coronavirus Cases In 24 Hours, Biggest Single-Day Spike In India

India registered the biggest-single day jump in the number of coronavirus cases as 6,767 new patients were reported in the last 24 hours. This is the third consecutive day that India has reported more...

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Actor Kiran Kumar Is Coronavirus-Positive And "Quarantined At Home"

"My family lives on the second floor of the building and I'm currently on the third floor," said Kiran Kumar

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Wuhan Lab Had 3 Live Bat Coronaviruses, None Matched COVID-19: Report

The Chinese virology institute in the city where COVID-19 first emerged has three live strains of bat coronavirus on-site, but none match the new contagion wreaking chaos across the world, its...

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New York Times Marks Grim US Virus Milestone With Front Page Victim List

As of Saturday evening, the US had recorded 97,048 deaths and 1.6 million cases of the virus, and will likely reach 100,000 fatalities in a matter of days.

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"Extremely Ill-Advised": Maharashtra Home Minister On Allowing Flights

Maharashtra, the state with the highest number of coronavirus cases, is showing reluctance in restarting flight operations which the centre has said will resume from tomorrow. The Maharashtra...

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Maruti Suzuki Employee At Manesar Plant Tests Positive For COVID-19

An employee at car maker Maruti Suzuki's plant in the city of Manesar tested positive for COVID-19, the company said on Saturday.

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India's COVID-19 Tally Nears 1.3 Lakh, Over 5.25 Million Cases Worldwide

India saw the biggest surge in COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours at 6,654, with the total number of cases now crossing the 1,25,000-mark. The total number of deaths due to COVID-19 has gone up to...

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Centre's Plan For Resuming Flights Runs Into Turbulence In States

A day before domestic flights are set to resume across the country, there is still confusion about the rules and readiness in states. Maharashtra, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu - home to some of the...

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How RBI crack teams in isolation keeping financial system working

Using State-Of-The-Art Tech, Ensuring 24x7 Operations Of Key Systems

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Pay $716 million to 3 Chinese companies: UK court to Anil Ambani

Business tycoon and former billionaire Anil Ambani was on Friday ordered by a UK court to pay three Chinese banks $716 million (Rs 5,439 crore). The commercial court of the high court in London gave a summary judgment against Ambani, chairman of Reliance ADA Group, after his defence was struck down because he failed to make a conditional payment of $100 million (Rs 759 crore) to the court by March 20 this year

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Amazon to hire 50,000 more for delivery, supply

Amid the gloom of job cuts due to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on businesses, Amazon India is looking to hire 50,000 seasonal, or temporary, roles for its fulfilment centres and delivery network. These include for part-time flexible work, to meet rising consumer demand for home deliveries.

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Friday, May 22, 2020

"Can't Return To Rented Homes": Mumbai Migrants Claim Trains Cancelled

Hundreds of migrants in Mumbai, who claim that they were told by police that special trains would be arranged for them, have been sleeping on footpaths near a police station in Wadala area for the...

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Top Medical Body ICMR Issues Revised Advisory On Anti-Malarial Drug Use

A revised government advisory has recommended use of hydroxychloroquine as a preventive medication for asymptomatic healthcare workers working in non-COVID-19 hospitals, frontline staff on...

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"Your Wife Will Set You Up An Account": Warner Invites Kohli For "A Duet"

David Warner took to Instagram to invite India captain Virat Kohli to the world of TikTok.

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Healthy elderly can fly; Aarogya Setu app not must for air travel: Hardeep Singh Puri

The Centre iterated on Friday that domestic flights to all places would resume from Monday, despite resistance from Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra, and termed as “impractical” calls for quarantining domestic flyers after they disembark. Aviation minister Hardeep Singh Puri clarified the healthy elderly wouldn’t be stopped from flying. The use of Aarogya Setu App, he said, was preferable, and not mandatory, for air travel.

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Trending: Abhishek Bachchan And Ajay Devgn's BTS Pic From 2004 Film Yuva

"This photo was taken on the sets of Yuva in Kolkata," wrote Abhishek Bachchan

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Covid-19: Home loan rates set to dip to 15-yr low

The RBI's announcement is good news for home loan borrowers with a secure income, as interest rates in this category will come down by 40 basis points (100bps equal 1 percentage point) to around 7%. This is the lowest level in over 15 years.

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RBI slashes key rate 40 bps to new all-time low

The Reserve Bank of India on Friday unexpectedly cut key interest rates by 40 basis points, citing negative GDP growth in the current fiscal amidst a "double whammy" of loss of production as well as demand even as it said it expected inflation to harden in the first half of the fiscal year. The RBI also allowed lenders to extend an ongoing moratorium on loan repayment, which was due to end on May 31, by another three months to August 31.

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Covid-19: Leading economist warns of 10 years of depression, debt

Economist Nouriel Roubini has warned of a prolonged downturn and sluggish recovery from the coronavirus. Nicknamed Dr Doom for his gloomy predictions, Professor Roubini said there are some jobs that simply will not come back after this crisis. Even if the global economy recovers this year from the impact of the coronavirus, it will be "anaemic", he said.

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H-1B Bill Moved In US Congress To Give Priority To US-Educated Foreigners

A bipartisan group of lawmakers introduced a legislation in both the chambers of the US Congress proposing major reforms in skilled non-immigrant visa programmes by giving priority to US-educated...

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6,654 Coronavirus Cases In 24 Hours, Biggest Single-Day Spike In India

India recorded the biggest single-day jump in the number of coronavirus cases with 6,654 new patients in the last 24 hours that takes the total to 1,25,101 cases, the Union Health Ministry said today....

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Lockdown 4.0: About 85 Per Cent Kia Dealerships Resume Operations; Close To 120 Showrooms Are Open

Kia Motors India has resumed its retail operations in India, and close to 85 per cent of its dealership are now functions across India. This includes close to 120 Kia showrooms, and slightly...

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"That's My Chief Minister": On Camera, Conrad Sangma Strums Iron Maiden

A video that shows Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma strumming a number by Iron Maiden, a heavy metal band, has won the internet as many social media users praised him for his mastery of the...

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IBM’s global layoffs hit India too

Within 50 days of his taking charge, IBM CEO Arvind Krishna has undertaken a major layoff exercise globally. This includes, sources said, a few hundred jobs in India, where IBM has about a third of its global strength of 350,000.

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Complaint Against Anushka Sharma Over Comments On Gorkhas In Paatal Lok

A Gorkha community group on has filed a complaint against actor-producer Anushka Sharma over some remarks made on the community members in her latest production venture Paatal Lok.

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Brazil Has Now Second-Highest Number Of Coronavirus Cases In The World

Brazil overtook Russia Friday as the country with the second-highest number of coronavirus infections worldwide behind the United States, as the Americas emerged as a new epicenter of the pandemic.

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Number Of Dead In Pakistan Plane Crash Rises To 97; Two Survivors

Ninety-seven people were killed and two survived when a passenger plane crashed into homes in Pakistan's southern city of Karachi, health officials said Saturday.

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"Major Achievements": China Reports No New Coronavirus Cases For 1st Time

China on Saturday reported zero new coronavirus infections for the first time since it started reporting data in January, a day after Communist Party leaders celebrated "major achievements" in the...

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US Mulls "Nuclear Option" As China Threatens Hong Kong Autonomy

The United States on Friday stepped up threats to strip Hong Kong of special trading privileges as it led Western nations in anger over China's brazen assault on the territory's autonomy.

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COVID-19 Outbreak Confined To Limited Areas Due To Lockdown, Says Centre

The government on Friday said the outbreak of the novel coronavirus and deaths due to it have remained confined to limited areas, most of which are urban, due to the implementation of the lockdown.

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After 41 yrs, RBI sees GDP shrinking

The combined impact of demand compression and supply disruption will depress economic activity in the first half of the year. Assuming economic activity gets restored in a phased manner, especially in second half of this year, and taking into consideration favourable base effects, it is expected that the combination of fiscal, monetary and administrative measures being currently undertaken would create conditions for a gradual revival in activity in second half of 2020-21.”

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"We Could Have Done Much, Much Better": Amitabh Kant On Migrants

The government - at the centre and in states - could have done a lot more to take of care of migrant workers who have had a gruesome time because of the nationwide COVID-19 lockdown, Amitabh Kant, the...

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GDP growth in 2020-21 likely to be in negative: Shaktikanta Das

The Reserve Bank on India (RBI) on Friday said India's gross domestic product (GDP) growth will be in negative territory in 2020-21 as the outbreak of coronavirus has disrupted economic activities. Das said the combined impact of demand compression and supply disruption will depress economic activity in the first half of the current fiscal.

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Thursday, May 21, 2020

Inside Pooja Bedi's Home In Goa - Vintage Vibes And Dreamy Greens

Pooja Bedi began sharing snippets of the interiors of her Goa home in appreciation posts, writing how thankful she is to be being able to make it back "home" amid the coronavirus lockdown

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Don't Begin Flights Till May 31: Tamil Nadu To Centre Over Virus Spurt

Tamil Nadu has asked the central government not to restart flights in the state until May 31 on account of a spurt in coronavirus cases.

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RBI extends moratorium on loans for another 3 months till August

Reserve Bank of India governor Shaktikanta Das on Friday extended the moratorium on payment of loans by another three months till August to provide much-needed relief to borrowers whose income has been hit due to the coronavirus crisis. In March, the central bank had allowed a three-month moratorium on payment of all term loans due between March 1, 2020, and May 31, 2020.

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RBI Cuts Key Rate Further, Extends Relief To Borrowers Till August

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das announced a cut in the repo rate by 40 basis points (bps) to 4 per cent,

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RBI Governor's Top 5 Announcements Today

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das announced a cut in the repo rate to 4 per cent from the existing 4.4 per cent

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Delhi Crowd Loots Mangoes Worth Thousands From Street Vendor

A crisis, it is often said, brings out the best and worst in people. Delhi's worst was laid bare on Wednesday when dozens of men - passers-by, auto drivers and just about anybody - pounced upon crates...

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PM To Visit Bengal, Odisha As Cyclone Leaves Behind Trail Of Destruction

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to West Bengal and Odisha today to take stock of the situation in the wake of Cyclone Amphan.

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PM's Aerial Tour To Review Cyclone Damage, Mamata Banerjee To Be Present

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will fly to West Bengal and Odisha today to take stock of the ground situation in the wake of Cyclone Amphan and conduct aerial surveys in the two states. Cyclone Amphan -...

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RBI governor Shaktikanta Das addresses media: Key points



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Viral Video Shows 3,000 Engineers Queuing Up For Job Interview In Pune

In a viral video, over 3,000 engineers were seen queuing outside a Pune-based company for a recent walk-in drive targeting junior developer ...