Showing posts from November, 2021

Twitter introduces search prompt for HIV, AIDS in Hindi, English

Twitter has also partnered with Alliance India, Naz Foundation, Snehalaya, Swasti and Taaras Coalit…

Free smartphones, tablets for UP students from next week. Read more

Around 2.5 lakh tablets and 5 lakh smartphones will be distributed in the first lot from mint - T…

Reliance Jio vs Airtel vs Vodafone Idea new prepaid plans. Compare variations

The top up pack of ₹51 goes to ₹61, ₹101 pack to ₹121 pack and ₹251 to ₹301 with 6GB, 12GB and 50GB…

Delhi airport: Arrivals running smoothly after new rules over Omicron begin

Operations for International arrivals are running smoothly, tweeted Delhi airport from mint - New…

Delhi: Air quality remains in 'very poor' category; AQI at 316

As per SAFAR, winds are likely to slow down on December 1-2, reducing ventilation and thus leading …

Delhi Metro issues new timings for first and last trains on this route. Check here

Delhi Metro in its tweet also shared a revised timetable of the first and last metro stations fro…

Reliance Jio new prepaid plans start today. See new rates, validity

The commonly used recharge of ₹199 will now be levied at ₹239 having 1.5GB data each day for a peri…

Petrol, diesel prices today: Rates remain unchanged. Check here

The price of petrol in Delhi stands at ₹103.97 per litre while that of diesel is at ₹86.67 per litr…

Not Paris, this is the world's most expensive city for first time

The Worldwide Cost of Living Index is compiled by comparing prices in US dollars for goods and serv…

Delhi: Validity of all vehicle-related documents extended by one more month. Details here

The decision was taken to avoid recurrence of the COVID pandemic-like situation .Instances…

December Alert: For pensioners, investors, salaried employees and credit cardholders

Let us know what is going to change from 1 December 2021 from mint - News https://ift.tt/3E9VXcs …

Cyclonic storm to hit Odisha, Andhra Pradesh coasts on Saturday

The IMD said that isolated extremely heavy rainfall is likely to take place over Andaman & …

Maharashtra: RT-PCR testing to ramp up; mandatory 7-day quarantine for travellers from 'at-risk' nations. Details here

If any of the test is found to be positive, then the passenger shall be shifted to a hospital.In ca…

Omicron virus: Canada bans more countries amid fear of new Covid variant

Omicron virus news: Canada is banning all foreigners who have traveled through Nigeria, Malawi and …

Delhi: RT-PCR tests, quarantine mandatory for international travellers amid Omicron threat. 5 points

With the rising concerns due to the new coronavirus variant Omicron, the Delhi government said RT-P…

Omicron Covid variant: How South African scientists spotted it

The discovery of the Omicron variant in southern Africa has caused global alarm from mint - News …

India's new travel rules for international flyers from today amid Omicron scare: 10 things to know

India's new travel rules from today: All international passengers must submit 14 days' trav…

SpaceX’s Starlink is testing internet service for aircraft

Starlink is in talks with several airlines about offering in-flight broadband connections.That woul…

Twitter bans sharing of photos without consent

Under the new rules, people who are not public figures can ask Twitter to take down pictures or vid…

US FDA backs Covid-19 treatment pill by Merck

Experts backing the treatment stressed that it should not be used by anyone who is pregnant and cal…

WHO Omicron warning for unvaccinated vulnerable travellers

The World Health Organization also said blanket travel bans would not stop the spread of the Omicro…

‘Will take two to four weeks to understand severity of omicron variant’

Pharma companies working on diagnostics, treatment and vaccines have said that their products will …

CBIC detects bogus tax credit claims worth ₹38,000 cr since last November

Going by e-way bill data available with GSTN, November GST receipt is on course to being a record h…

New Covid variant: Kejriwal urges PM to stop flights from omicron-hit countries

In view of the new Covid variant, a number of countries have suspended travel to the affected regio…

After India's recent order, Elon Musk's Starlink stops pre-booking in the country

The Department of Telecom (DoT) last week said Elon Musk's Starlink is not licensed to offer sa…

Lupin launches mobile compatible educational website for medical students

Sciflix is a comprehensive learning platform in pulmonology where all scientific needs of postgradu…

Xiaomi Redmi Note 11T 5G with 50MP lens launched. Check price, features

The 5G enable handset features MediaTek Dimensity 810 6nm octa-core SoC coupled with 6GB RAM base v…

Moderna CEO warns vaccines less effective against Omicron, markets tumble

Omicron - which the World Health Organization (WHO) said carries a very high of infection surges - …

Indian CEO virus: Anand Mahindra hails Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal's appointment

Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal's appointment: Anand Mahindra took to Twitter to praise the move and …

What Elon Musk said about new Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal

The Tesla CEO Elon Musk was responding to a tweet on how Indian-origin persons are now heading some…

BGMI to start Iqoo series in December, wins Google recognition

BGMI reached 40 million downloads in just over a month on release with 16 million daily active user…

Covid-19 update: 6,990 new Covid cases reported, lowest in 551 days

India has reported as many as 6,990 new Covid cases, the active cases have declined to 1,00,543, th…

Chandigarh man tests positive for Covid-19 after returning from South Africa

Initially, after he returned from South Africa, the health officials conducted an RT-PCR test at th…

Joe Biden on Omicron: Cause for concern, not panic, US not considering lockdown

President Joe Biden called the new Covid-19 variant omicron a cause for concern but not a cause for…

Intel appoints Steven A. Long as GM Asia Pacific and Japan

His previous assignment in Asia was in Hong Kong in 2004, managing the operations team responsible …

Amazon Grand Gaming Days end tonight. See great deals on gaming laptops, accessories

Brands like Lenovo, Acer, ASUS, LG, HP, Sony, Dell, Corsair, Cosmic byte, JBL and more will be avai…

New guidelines for international passengers arriving in India from tomorrow. Details here

New guidelines for international travellers from tomorrow: All international arrivals have to give …

Petrol, diesel prices today: check latest fuel rates here

The cost of one litre of petrol in Delhi stands at ₹103.97 and that of diesel at ₹86.67 per litre, …

International passengers arriving at Bengaluru airport to be put in 7-day quarantine

After two South Africa-returnees tested positive for Covid-19, the Bengaluru airport has made seven…

Earthquake of magnitude 3.7 hits Ladakh's Leh

An earthquake of magnitude 3.7 on the Richter scale jolted east of Leh, the National Center for Sei…

Top US body says all vaccinated adults should get booster shots

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is now recommending booster shots for all vaccina…

Pfizer is already working on Covid vaccine targeting Omicron variant: Pfizer CEO

Pfizer has already started working on a version of its Covid-19 vaccine specifically targeting the …

Omicron virus poses risks to global growth and inflation, fear rating agencies

New Covid variant is also likely to hit demand during the upcoming holiday travel and spending seas…

India’s spending helps fuel growth as risks from new Covid variant loom

India remains on track to post the fastest growth among major economies as most sectors, including …

Data regulation in India: All you need to know

The Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on Personal Data Protection (PDP) bill is finally ready to …

Parliament passes bill to repeal three farm laws

SKM said repeal of farm laws is the first major victory of the farmers’ movement, while other impor…

Omicron variant: WHO shares severity level, Covid-19 vaccine effectiveness, other details

According to the WHO, preliminary evidence has suggested that there may be an increased risk of rei…

Jio vs Airtel vs Voda Idea prepaid plans compared. Know the difference

The Airtel revision came into effect on Nov 26, Voda Idea on Nov 25, and the Jio will start from De…

First photo of omicron released, WHO shares update on Covid variant: 10 points

The WHO also said there is currently no information to suggest that symptoms associated with Omicro…

WHO criticises travel bans on South African countries over new Covid variant scare

The WHO regional director for Africa, Matshidiso Moeti, called on countries to follow science and i…

Petrol, diesel prices today: Fuel prices remain unchanged. Check latest fuel rates here

The cost of one litre of petrol in Delhi stands at ₹103.97 and that of diesel at ₹86.67 per litre a…

Amid concerns over new Covid-19 variant Omicron, DDMA to meet today

New Covid-19 variant Omicron: Experts and representatives from the Ministry of Civil Aviation are e…

Jio pre-paid plans explained. See new price, changes, validity

The commonly used recharge of ₹199 will now be levied at ₹239 having 1.5GB data each day for a peri…

Delhi schools reopen today, but air quality remains 'severe'

According to the Central Pollution Control Board, the overall AQI in Delhi was 408 today at 7 am to…

Earthquake of magnitude 3.6 strikes Tamil Nadu's Vellore

The earthquake was recorded at 4.17 am, at a depth of 25 km from mint - News https://ift.tt/3rhqQ…

Maharashtra: Man tests positive for Covid-19 after returning from South Africa

Omicron in India: The man had travelled from Cape Town to Dombivali on November 24. ‘He underwent a…

New Covid variant shuts borders across globe

Dubbed Omicron, the strain, first discovered in southern Africa, represents a fresh challenge to gl…

Lockdown to return in Maharashtra amid Omicron covid variant scare? What CM Uddhav Thackeray says

'Saying 'kuch nahi hota yaar' (nothing will happen) won't do at all,' Maharasht…

Covid-19 cases in NYC begin to surge as winter approaches

New York City's positive test rate rose to a two-month high as hospitals admitted more than 100…

International passengers arriving at Lucknow airport to undergo RT-PCR test, home quarantine

All the international passengers arriving in the capital of Uttar Pradesh have been asked to provid…

Omicron variant: Check origin, scientists opinion, travel curbs. Details here

Omicron variant: Scientists know that omicron is genetically distinct from previous variants includ…

First image of Omicron Covid variant shows many more mutations than Delta

The image was produced ‘from the study of the sequences of this new variant made available to the s…

WHO says too early to understand Omicron severity: Virus update

The World Health Organization is urging caution after two South African health experts, including t…

‘Legalizing MSP spells doom for mkt, implies takeover of trade by govt’

Demand-driven  production can be much more remunerative for farmers than production fixate…

Gamers in the crosshairs as hackers play spoilsport

Gamers are not the only ones; gaming companies have seen a significant increase in attacks as well …

Scientists eye variant-neutral vaccines amid omicron threat

Researchers are working on ‘beta coronavirus’ jabs that can tackle all future variants from mint …

India is leading in the world of startups: PM

In his ‘Mann ki Baat’ broadcast, Modi said India has more than 70 unicorns or startups that have cr…

Watch for this week: Parliament session, India GDP, Star Health IPO

India’s GDP data for the July-September quarter is due this week. The Parliament’s Winter Session i…

Maharashtra Govt to give ₹50,000 support to family members of Covid victims

As per the ANI report, Maharashtra Minister Nawab Malik made an announcement in this regard while s…

Mann Ki Baat: Not just job seekers, people dreaming to become job creators, PM Modi lauds Indian startup

Till the year 2015, there used to be hardly nine or ten Unicorns in the country, PM said.There are …

Flipkart Mobiles Black Friday Sale 2021 discount on iPhone and more. Check details

The Apple iPhone 12 features A14 Bionic chipset and is IP68 certified from mint - Technology http…

Gautam Gambhir receives third threat e-mail from ISIS: Delhi Police

Before this, Gambhir received two emails on November 25. The Delhi Police had told ANI news agency …

This will be 1st Indian city to start ropeway service in public transportation

Covering an aerial distance of 3.45km, the cost of the project is said to be over ₹400 crore.The ro…

Maharashtra: CM Thackeray chair COVID-19 review meet amid new variant Omicron worries

In view of the emergence of new Covid-19 variant Omicron, the Maharashtra government on Saturday is…

Madhya Pradesh man built ‘Taj Mahal’ like home for wife. See Photos

The house has been built within the premises of a school and visitor are allowed to stop by.The fou…

IMD issues red alert predicting heavy rainfall in this state. Full forecast here

A red alert has been issued for coastal districts of Tamil Nadu.Heavy rains continue to lash parts …

Xiaomi, Motorola smartphone launches coming week. Know more

Xiaomi has also launched POCO M4 Pro recently in the European market which is also expected to hit …

Samsung sold more than 10 lakh The Frame TVs in 2021

The 2021 version of The Frame offers increased storage capacity with 6GB compared to previous versi…

India reports 8,774 new COVID cases, active tally lowest in 543 days

A total of 621 deaths and 9,481 recoveries were reported in the last 24 hours from mint - News ht…

25 students test COVID-19 positive in Odisha school

The situation is under control and is being monitored by our medical team. The health condition of …

PM Modi to address the nation in 83rd edition of 'Mann Ki Baat' today

Mann ki Baat is the Prime Minister's monthly radio address, which is broadcast on the last Sund…

Now, drones to drop Covid vaccines, medicines in inaccessible areas

The first consignment of 50 vials of COVID vaccine was dropped by the drone near Jammu's Marh a…

CAT exam 2021 today: Check dress code, things allowed in exam centre, other details here

Candidates appearing for the exam today must remember that IIM Ahmedabad has prescribed a dress cod…

Indian Railways to build world's tallest bridge pier in this state. See Photos

The project is a part of the 111 km long Jiribam-Imphal railway line .Once the project is …

Delhi records highest pollution days in Nov; AQI remains 'severe' for 11 days

Delhi has not seen a single day of moderate air quality in November this year from mint - News ht…

Himachal Pradesh announces new pay scales for state govt employees

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur announced the new pay scales for state government em…

Amid Omicron concerns, these states issue new COVID-19 rules. All you need to know

PM Modi on Saturday chaired a meeting on Covid-19 and said that we need to be proactive in light of…

Israel to ban entry of foreigners from all countries over Omicorn virus concern

Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said in a statement that the ban, pending government approval, would…

Omicron outbreak: Covid variant spreads to more countries as world on alert

Britain's Department of Health said the two cases found in the UK were linked and involved trav…

Being 'punished' for early detecting new COVID-19 variant Omicron: South Africa

South Africa urged world leaders not to implement knee-jerk policy decisions in response to the det…

Omicron COVID-19 variant might spread among fully vaccinated people: PM Johnson

As always with a new variant, there are many things that we just can not know at this early stage, …

Omicron outbreak: Kejriwal urges PM Modi to stop flights from affected countries

India has resumed the schedule of international flights to and from India from December 15.PM Modi …

Delhi extends ban on entry of truck till Nov 30. Check details here

CNG/electric trucks carrying non-essential commodities allowed to enter Delhi.The directive comes a…

Over ₹2 cr cash, jewellery stolen from five-star hotel in Rajasthan

The incident took place on Thursday at Hotel Clarks Amer where the wedding of Mumbai-based business…

WhatsApp allows sticker forwarding without downloading it. Know more

The Meta-owned company is adding shortcut to forward these stickers directly from the chat from m…

Karnataka: 281 students, teachers test positive for Covid in SDM Medical College so far

Karnataka: A holiday has been declared in educational institutions in a radius of 500 meters near t…

Covid-19 update: India reports 8,318 new cases, 465 deaths in 24 hours

The total recoveries reached 3,39,88,797 as 10,967 discharges were witnessed in the last 24 hours.M…

PM Modi to chair meeting on Covid situation, vaccination today

The meeting has come at a time when a new variant of Covid-19 has sent a chill through much of the …

Krafton announces web series and music collaboration for PUBG: New State

The game which was launched worldwide including India on November 11 has received an overwhelming r…

WhatsApp: Now, make your gallery photo a sticker; Here's how to do it

WhatsApp has also introduced a feature through which one will be able to create their photos into s…

Government borrows ₹24,000 crore in latest debt auction

The Centre has so far this fiscal raised ₹8.94 trillion in market borrowings, 6% less than that in …

Earthquake: Magnitude 4.3 quake jolts Hindu Kush region of Afghanistan

According to the data, the tremors were felt at 8:07 am at a depth of 180 kilometre from mint - N…

Petrol, diesel price remains unchanged today: Check latest rates in your city

As of today, the price of petrol in Delhi stands at ₹103.97 per litre while that of diesel is at ₹8…

MSRTC strike: 1,226 daily wage workers sacked for not resuming duty so far

500 more daily wage workers were terminated on Friday for not reporting to duty.The MSRTC workers h…

IMD predicts heavy rainfall in these two Indian states today

The IMD weather has issued an orange alert in five districts of Kerala, indicating extremely heavy …

New COVID strain Omicron classified as ‘Variant of Concern’. 10 points

The discovery of a new coronavirus variant named Omicron triggered global alarm on Friday …

What will happen to tomatoes price in Dec? Rise or fall. Here's what Govt says

According to the central government, the retail tomato prices have risen from September-end due to …

Tourists rush to South Africa airport after travel bans

Many cut short their holidays, rushing back from safaris and vineyards when Britain announced late …

Moderna says it will develop booster shot to combat threat of new Covid variant

New Covid variant: It is one of three strategies the company is working to combat the new corona va…

WTO postpones Geneva ministerial conference over new coronavirus variant concern

New coronavirus strain: WTO members took the decision at an urgent meeting held on Friday night to …

Canada bans travel from 7 South African nations amid new Covid variant concern

Canada’s largest airline, Air Canada, lost as much as 11%, the most since June 2020, but the damage…

WHO designates new Covid strain as Variant of Concern, names it 'Omicron'

WHO added that there are a number of studies underway and the TAG-VE will continue to evaluate this…

WhatsApp allowed to double payments offering to 40 mn users in India: Report

WhatsApp had requested that there should be no cap on users of its payment service in India.WhatsAp…

Investments in gaming startups soar to five-year high

Gaming startups in India have attracted $1.6 billion in the nine months to 30 Sept, exceeding the t…

Covid-19 active cases rise after 7 days in India

The daily rise in new coronavirus infections has been below 20,000 for 49 straight days from mint…

India logs 10,549 new COVID-19 cases, 488 fatalities in 24 hrs

Single day rise of 10,549 new COVID-19 infections has pushed India's cumulative total to 3,45,5…

Delhi pollution: Air quality continues to be in 'very poor' category

Delhi's air quality continues to be in the 'very poor' category with the AQI slipping t…

Delhi: NDMC doctors to go on indefinite strike over pending salaries next week

The South Delhi and East Delhi Municipal Corporation doctors will not be part of the indefinite str…

Schools, Colleges in Puducherry to remain closed for 2 days due to rains

Incessant rainfall caused massive waterlogging in several parts of Madurai city on Thursday&nbs…

Pharmacists try new tricks to ease kids’ covid shots: Jugglers, ‘VIP’ rooms

Drugstore vaccinators tell jokes and dress as superheroes to prevent a chorus of woeful cries break…

In this India state you can win television or mixer grinder if you take second Covid-19 vaccine dose

According to the scheme, one winner from each block will be rewarded with the Bumper award and 10 w…

Delhi pollution: Air quality still in ‘very poor’ category; AQI at 339

The PM 10 was recorded at 376 in the very poor category and PM 2.5 was recorded at 224 in the very …

Why $19 is Apple’s favorite price for accessories

Apple charges $19 for a long list of basic items. The polishing cloth is just the latest from min…

Instagram boss to testify in Congress on child safety issues

Congressional concern over app’s impact on minors increased after The Wall Street Journal’s Faceboo…

Anand Mahindra now wants to ‘bash’ Covid-19 as South Africa detects new variant

Yesterday, South Africa detected a new Covid-19 variant with a large number of mutations. According…

Saudi Arabia to lift travel ban for India and 5 other countries from 1 December. Check rules

Expats arriving from these countries must spend five days in quarantine regardless of their vaccina…

Petrol, diesel prices remain unchanged; check what you need to pay in your city

In Chennai, a litre of petrol is priced at ₹101.40 and the price of diesel is at ₹91.43 per litre …

Bryan Adams tests positive for Covid-19 for second time in a month

Here I am, just arrived in Milano and I've tested positive for the second time in a month for C…

Earthquake of magnitude 6.1 strikes India-Myanmar border region

A strong earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck the Myanmar-India border region on Friday, according to…

South Africa new Covid-19 variant ‘cause of concern’; Here's what we know so far. 10 points

South Africa Covid variant: Some scientists are saying that B.1.1.529 variant has at least 10 mutat…

These countries recognise India's COVID-19 vaccination certificate. Full list

With the new addition, as many as 22 countries have mutual recognition of COVID vaccination certifi…

Even if you are fully vaccinated, continue wearing masks, says WHO amid new covid strain scare

WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that there is a false sense of security tha…

Britain alarmed by new COVID-19 variant spreading in South Africa

Britain announced it was temporarily banning flights from South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe…

Alibaba's index of pain is a lesson in timing

Alibaba shares reached their lowest this week since they started trading in Hong Kong in November 2…

Foreign creditors to get a foot in the IBC door

A new section will be legislated into IBC to arm foreign creditors against personal guaranteers f…

ConstitutionDAO and web3’s big hurdle explained

Recently, a consortium of crypto investors, ConstitutionDAO, pooled in Ether worth $47 million to b…

How automation is cooking up a change

Rapidly growing cloud kitchens need consistency and speed—robots are good at both.Not all chefs wil…

India monitoring defence cooperation between China, Pakistan: Navy chief

The recent procurements by Pakistan from China may change the dynamics, so we need to remain cautio…

Delhi Metro: Driverless operations on Pink Line begins

Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri and Delhi Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot jointly flagged off t…

Vodafone Idea pre-paid plans explained. See changes, validity, top up

The 1.5GB per day data pack now starts at ₹299 instead of ₹249, valid only for 28 days .Th…

Harsh Goenka tweets stock market tips for netizens

The chairman of the RPG Group Harsh Goenka tweeted “Kabir on stock market..” which is written in un…

Pandemic resets dating behaviour: Bumble

The pandemic has made almost half of people (48%) question what their ‘type’ is. Around 55% of date…

After toxic gas leakage in Delhi's RK Puram, five admitted to hospital

At least five people have been admitted to the hospitals after complaining of itching in their eyes…

Voda Idea pre-paid plans get costlier today. Compare 1.5GB data pack with Airtel, Jio

This hike in tariffs has come at very crucial time because people are still working from home and t…

Indian Navy commissions submarine INS Vela: 5 things to know

The new 'Vela' is a potent man o' war and is capable of offensive operations that span …

Delhi pollution: Air quality slips to ‘very poor’ category; AQI at 330

The PM 10 levels was recorded at 327 in 'poor' category and PM 2.5 levels remained at 171 i…

Covid-19 update: 9,119 new cases reported; active tally lowest in 539 days

The total recoveries reached 3,39,67,962 with 10,264 discharges in the last 24 hours.The recovery r…

Covaxin meets WHO efficacy criteria for Covid vaccines for Delta variant: Bharat Biotech

Early this month, the World Health Organisation (WHO) granted approval for Emergency Use Listing of…

10 things to know about Indian Railways Bharat Gaurav trains

Bharat Gaurav trains: The railways have allocated around 190 trains for these theme-based circuits …

UAE Envoy pushes for resumption of pre-Covid flight services with India

Under Air Bubble Agreement, there is a restriction on carrying a certain number of passengers.UAE i…

Congress Parliamentary group to meet today to discuss issues to be raised in winter session

Congress Parliamentary Strategy Group will meet in national capital on November 25 to finalise the …

Driverless train operations on the Delhi Metro Pink Line to start today

Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri and Delhi Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot will inaugurate the d…

IMD predicts ‘light to moderate’ rains in this state today. Check details

Earlier on Tuesday, IMD had issued a yellow alert in the state till November 26, Friday from mint…

Petrol, diesel prices today: Fuel rates remain unchanged. Check latest fuel rates here

Fuel rates continued to remain steady as petrol and diesel prices remained unchanged on Thursday ac…

Free Wifi at 20 more spots in Jammu. Check details

The free Wifi spots include Government Medical College Jammu, Railway Station Jammu, Canal Road Jam…

Noida International Airport: PM Modi to perform bhoomi pujan in Jewar today. 10 things to know

Noida Airport will be the second international airport to come up in Delhi NCR. It will help decong…

At least 31 migrants die in deadliest boat tragedy crossing from France to UK

French President Emmanuel Macron said France would not allow the channel to become a cemetery, vowe…

Canada starts vaccinating children 5-11 years old against Covid

At Montreal's convention center, a few dozen youngsters were among the first to receive the Pfi…

‘Our India strategy involves focused clusters and new revenue streams’

In FY22, the GCC business was back to the pre-covid levels with good traction in the first quarter,…

Dream11’s owner raises ₹6,248 cr

Dream Sports, which owns fantasy sports platform Dream11, on Wednesday said it has raised $840 mill…

WhatsApp plans to extend deleting time to a week. Read more

WhatsApp has also introduced flash call and message level reporting.Furthermore, it is also working…

Covid-19 update: India logs 9,283 new cases; active tally lowest in 17 months

A total of 10,949 recoveries were logged in the last 24 hours increasing the Total Recoveries to 3,…

Delhi Metro’s driverless train operations on Pink Line to start tomorrow

Delhi Metro’s driverless train operations on Pink Line: Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affair…

10% discount on liquor for fully vaccinated in this city

Discount will be offered to fully vaccinated individuals at liquor shops in Sitamau Phatak, Bhuniak…

Delhi pollution: air quality improves to 'poor' category, AQI drops down to 280

The air quality significantly improved from the ‘very poor’ to the 'poor' category on Wedne…

Unseasonal rains, hike in fuel cost behind soaring vegetable prices in Delhi

Besides the hike in diesel prices, the less supply of vegetables is due to the crop damage because …

Will tapping the US oil reserve actually cool prices?

In a rare bout of coordination with other oil-consuming nations, the US government said Tuesday it …

New Zealand will not reopen to foreigners for another five months

New Zealand closed its borders in March last year, requiring all international arrivals to undergo …

Demand for flu vaccine rises in India as covid raises awareness

Vaccinations against influenza are not very common in India due to a lack of awareness, access and …

Delhi air pollution: Environment Minister to chair meet to discuss restrictions

Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai will hold a high-level meeting to discuss pollution-related cu…

US President Joe Biden invites 110 countries including India to virtual democracy summit

The list includes major Western allies of the United States. It also includes India, Pakistan and I…

No need for Covid booster dose for now, huge third wave unlikely: AIIMS Director

‘There is no surge of Covid-19 cases as of now. So, there is no need for a booster dose in India fo…

Delhi air pollution: Supreme Court to hear PIL today

Earlier, the apex court observed TV debates are causing more pollution than anything else from mi…

Petrol, diesel prices today: check latest fuel rates here

The cost of one litre of petrol in Delhi stands at ₹103.97 and that of diesel at ₹86.67 per litre. …

Farm laws repeal: Cabinet approval likely today

The Centre on Tuesday listed a bill to repeal three farm laws in its agenda for the winter session.…

Nitin Gadkari to lay foundation stone of 25 National Highway projects in Jammu today

Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari will lay the foundation stone for 25 N…

NASA launches DART spacecraft with the mission to kick an asteroid off course

The DART (Double Asteroid Redirection Test) is a real proof-of-concept experiment, blasting off at …

Shimla, Chandigarh top Niti Aayog's 1st SDG Urban India index. Full list here

Meerut and Dhanbad stand at the bottom of the list.As many as 56 urban local bodies have been ranke…

Noida International Aiport to provide jobs to over 1 lakh people: UP CM Yogi Adityanath

PM Narendra Modi is scheduled to lay the foundation stone of the Noida International Airport on Nov…

A few hundred billion dollars won’t fix chip shortages

Throwing money at the problem won’t solve anything.Fresh finance needs to be targeted at the bottle…

Covaxin provided only 50% protection amid India’s deadly delta-led wave: study

Covaxin, one of the main vaccines used in India’s coronavirus immunization drive, provides only 50%…

Odisha: 53 school-going girls, 22 MBBS students test Covid positive

Odisha's Covid-19 tally rose to 10,47,386 today as 212 more people, including 70 children, test…

Airtel vs Vodafone Idea vs Jio pre-paid plans comparison. See price, validity

The yearly pack of ₹1499 will now cost ₹1799 for 24GB data. The top up packs have been revised too.…

Vodafone Idea revises pre-paid plans. See the changes starting Nov 25

The most commonly used 1.5GB data per day pack of ₹249 will not cost ₹299 for 28 days. The 1GB data…

This state is set to have the most number of international airports in India

Until 2012, the Uttar Pradesh government had two international airports--Lucknow and Varanasi. The …

WhatsApp new audio message feature coming soon. Details here

The update says that that the user can customize the speed of audio messages if necessary from mi…

UP likely to rename Yamuna Expressway's name after ex-PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee

Yamuna Expressway is a 6-lane 165-km long expressway that connects Greater Noida in the NCR with Ag…

SBI urges customers to link PAN with Aadhaar for seamless banking services

‘We advise our customers to link their PAN with Aadhaar to avoid any inconvenience and continue enj…

BHU Admissions 2021: NTA releases UET, PET 2021 results; check details here

The National Testing Agency has released the BHU exam 2021 results, as well as, the final answer ke…

Railways withdraws saffron dress code for Ramayan Express staff. Check new uniform here

The railways on Monday changed the uniforms of its serving staff on board the Ramayan Express after…

India Covid-19 updates: 7,579 new cases, 236 deaths in 24 hrs

Among the 236 deaths reported on Tuesday, Kerala accounted for 180 fatalities, followed by West Ben…

Covid booster doses for India? What the experts say

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French Prime Minister Jean Castex tests positive for Covid-19

Jean Castex 'immediately carried out a PCR test' after finding out that one of his daughter…

Indian Railways changes dress code of Ramayan Express staff after seers object saffron attire, rudraksha mala

Indian Railways changed the uniform to normal shirts and trousers and traditional headgear. The wai…

SpiceJet issues travel advisory for passengers amid bad weather. Details here

All departures and arrivals and their consequential flights may get affected due to bad weather, Sp…

IMD issues yellow alert for Tamil Nadu, predicts heavy rains over next 4 days

IMD said that Tamil Nadu will witness 'heavy rainfall' on November 23 and 24 and 'extre…

Here's why Anand Mahindra thinks Indian economy is like elephant. Watch video

Anand Mahindra shares a video of an elephant and compares the animal with the Indian economy; Here&…

Petrol, diesel prices today: Fuel rates remain unchanged

Petrol, diesel prices today: Currently, one litre of petrol in Delhi costs ₹103.97 and diesel costs…

IMD forecast: Cold wave in north India, heavy rainfall in south India this week

Cold wave conditions in isolated pockets very likely over Punjab, Haryana, and north Rajasthan duri…

Apple shares hit record high, longest rally since July as tech sector broadly falls

Apple Inc. shares closed at a record high on Monday, with the iPhone maker bucking broad-based weak…

US runs out of ICU hospital beds amid surge in Covid-19 cases

The dramatic uptick in covid-19 cases in the US means there’s proportionately less space in hospita…

Railways Ministry approves upgradation work on these 11 stations. Details here

Railways Ministry has approved the upgradation work on 11 railway stations from mint - News https…

Gender gap high among top corporate positions: MCA

However, the situation is better off among independent directors and is seeing improvement from m…

Oppn MPs file dissent notes on data bill

They filed the dissent notes on Monday after the 30-member panel adopted the report ahead of winter…

In last four years, number of patents filed from India has doubled: Aloknath De

Aloknath De, CTO of Samsung Research Institute in Bengaluru, talks about why filing patents is impo…

H-1B visa: USCIS holds third lottery this year, petition filing starts today

The H-1B visa petition filing period, USCIS said, based on registrations selected on November 19 wi…

Maharashtra: Imported liquor to get cheaper as state cuts excise duty by 50%. 5 points

Maharashtra excise duty cut: The reduction in excise duty will apply to rum, brandy, vodka, and gin…

Western Railway introduces 8 more AC local trains in Mumbai

According to a PTI report, of these eight new services, of the eight AC services, four each are in …

Made-in-India INS Visakhapatnam commissioned into Indian Navy

'A proud day': Made-in-India INS Visakhapatnam commissioned into Indian Navy. Check pics, v…

International debt markets are opening for Indian project financing: Deutsche Bank

There is more acceptability of Indian issuers in the high yield market, both in terms of quality of…

Health Minister to review the progress of Covid vaccination campaign today

India's COVID-19 vaccination coverage has crossed the 116 crore mark on Sunday from mint - Ne…

WhatsApp fixing media shortcut for Android users. Know more

A quick edit shortcut is already available when you open the image, video, GIF but WhatsApp has int…

India reports 8,488 new Covid-19 cases, lowest in 538 days

Coronavirus in India: Of the total 8,488 new cases and 249 deaths, Kerala recorded 5,080 cases and …

Australia relaxes travel rules for students, workers: 5 things to know

Australia expects 2 lakh vaccinated foreign students and skilled workers to  return soon w…

Karnataka rains: IMD predicts 'light to moderate' rainfall this week; 24 people died in Nov

The continuous rainfall in Karnataka has damaged 658 houses completely and 8,495 houses partially w…

Australia to allow entry for fully-vaccinated visa holders from December 1

Entry for fully-vaccinated eligible visa holders allowed into Australia from December 1 without app…

India-Singapore to resume flights from Nov 29; Check vaccination, Covid tests, other guidelines

Recently, Singapore added India to its Vaccinated Travel Lane (VTL) scheme which allows vaccinated …

Grenade blast near Army's gate in Pathankot, all check-posts put on high alert

Grenade blast near Army's gate in Pathankot: The police force has been rushed to the spot where…

WhatsApp pushes privacy update to comply with Irish ruling

WhatsApp is adding more details to its privacy policy and flagging that information for European us…

Reliance JioMart: Ambani's model throws a wrench in retail supply chain

Reliance also offers training on ordering, credit facilities and free product samples for affiliate…

Sansad Chalo: Farmers to march to Parliament on 29 November. 5 things to know

In a meeting that took place at the Singhu Border on Sunday, it was decided to continue with all th…

UK recognises Covaxin as valid Covid-19 vaccine for travel from today

This means those inoculated with the Covaxin, one of the two major Covid-19 vaccines used in India,…

UP man found alive after night in morgue freezer

Srikesh Kumar was rushed to a clinic in a critical condition after he was hit by a motorbike in Mor…

Delhi govt hires 550 buses from private operators to control air pollution

The buses hired from the private operators will encourage commuters using their own vehicles to opt…

Delhi pollution: Ban on entry of trucks, WFH for govt staff extended till Nov 26

Delhi air quality: The order issued by the environment department did not specify if the restrictio…

Farmers' harden stand, lists 6 demands in open letter to PM Modi

Despite PM Modi's surprise Friday announcement of repealing the three farm laws, farmer leaders…

Numbers to watch for: Forex data, US GDP & holiday sales

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Companies turn to 3D printing tech to construct houses

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Want to work with Elon Musk? SpaceX hiring for Starlink satellite in India. Details here

Elon Musk's SpaceX is looking for two job positions for the post of 'Director of Rural Tran…

Stubble burning in Punjab not responsible for rising pollution in Delhi: study

The PAU study concluded that the pollutants need high wind speed to move and every state is respons…

This city will impose fine of ₹5,000 if you burn plastic in open

The Dehradun administration has directed local bodies to make challans against those who burn garba…

Google Pixel 6a leaks suggest punch-hole display, in-display scanner. Know more

Google Pixel 6a could ship with 6GB RAM and 128GB internal storage.The affordable ‘a’ range of Pixe…

Bengaluru power cut: No electricity in these areas today and tomorrow

Several areas in Bengaluru will face power interruptions  up till 5:30 pm on Nov 21 and 22…

This country plans to build World's first 'Bitcoin City' backed by bitcoin bonds

'Bitcoin City' plan will be funded initially by bitcoin bonds, doubling down on the country…

How to change your mobile number, photo in Aadhaar card. Details here

Aadhaar card helps the citizens of India to avail various services provided by banking, mobile phon…

Anand Mahindra pays tribute to globetrotting Kerala tea seller KR Vijayan

Mahindra had sponsored the couple's visit to Australia in 2019 after coming to know about them …

Over 70,000 Indian exporters gear up for Black Friday, Cyber Monday sale via Amazon

Indian exporters are launching over 52,000 new products on Amazon's global websites for the upc…

Cybercriminals target DU professor with WhatsApp video call showing porn. Read more

The professor got an audio call where another man asked him to pay ₹20,000 via a digital payment ap…

CM Kejriwal to visit Uttrakhand today, Punjab tomorrow to make big announcements

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BRO sets Guinness World Record for highest motorable road in Ladakh

The Border Roads Organisation has constructed the road at an altitude of 19,024 feet at Umling La P…

India reports 10,488 new Covid-19 cases, 313 deaths in 24 hrs; Kerala accounts for 248 fatalities

India's active cases in the last 24 hours declined to 2,154, pushing the overall cases to 1,22,…

MediaTek announces new Pentonic SoC for 8K smart TVs. Know more

The new MediaTek Pentonic 2000 is expected to launch in the global market in 2022.Pentonic 2000 is …

INS Visakhapatnam: Navy to commission missile destroyer ship today. 5 points

With an overall length of 163m and displacement of over 7400 tons, INS Visakhapatnam has been const…

Delhi pollution: DDMA allows standing passengers in Delhi metro, buses

DDMA has allowed 30 standing commuters per coach in Delhi metro and standing passengers upto 50% of…

Delhi air quality likely to improve from today. These are most-polluted zones

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Anand Mahindra plans to support a startup that designs unique wheelchairs for people with disabilities

Anand Mahindra in his tweet called NeoMotion a company dedicated to providing greater mobility to t…

Heavy rains lashes south India; Rainfall activity to reduce from today, says IMD

The IMD has predicted widespread light to moderate rainfall over Bengaluru for the next two days ti…

PM Modi attends DGPs' meet, discusses naxal violence, counter-terror action

The conference discussed a wide range of issues, including cyber crime, counter-terrorism challenge…

Swachh Survekshan award: Govt declares India's cleanest cities, states for 2021. Check full list

Indore has retained its position for the fifth time in a row. The other cleanest cities in India in…

MP Police charge Amazon India officials as accused in online marijuana sale case

Bhind police have registered a case against Amazon India officials after busting online marijuana s…

Rajasthan cabinet reshuffle: 15 ministers to take oath today

Congress leader Sachin Pilot's loyalists MLAs Hemaram Choudhary, Murari Lal Meena, Zahida Khan,…

Swachh Survekshan 2021 award: Indore bags the title of India's cleanest city for 5th time in a row

Among Indian states, Chhattisgarh has bagged top position as country's cleanest state from mi…

9 new dengue cases detected in UP's Muzaffarnagar

The new cases have taken the total tally of dengue incidents in Muzaffarnagar district to 262, repo…

Jharkhand: Maoists blow up railway tracks; train services disrupted

The blast happened between DEMU railway station and Richughutta railway station on Dhanbad Division…

Maharashtra govt cuts excise duty on imported scotch by 50%

The Maharashtra government earns revenue of about ₹100 crore from the sale of imported scotch annua…

Mumbai University invites application for MMS, MCA entrance exam

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Petrol, diesel prices today: Check fuel rates in Delhi, Mumbai, other cities

Petrol, diesel prices today: Currently, one litre of petrol in Delhi costs ₹103.97 and diesel costs…

Kamala Harris gets US President's power for 1 hr 25 min

Kamala Harris became the first woman to hold presidential power in the United States. She is alread…

Karnataka: IMD issues yellow alert for these regions for today. Details inside

A yellow alert has again been issued for Dharwad, Gadag, Haveri and Koppal districts of the region …

CHSE Odisha plus 2 Result 2021 to be declared today; all you need to know

Odisha CHSE Plus 2 offline exam results will be available on orissaresults.nic.in or chseodisha.nic…

India reports 10,302 Covid cases, 267 deaths; Kerala accounts for 204 fatalities

Currently, the active Covid-19 caseload of India stands at 1,24,868. While the death toll has surge…

Delhi: Air quality remains 'very poor'. Check list of most polluted zones

To combat pollution, the Delhi government has issued 10 directions, including a ban on the entry of…

Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia asks states, UTs to reduce VAT on fuel

Scindia said that seven states and Union Territories have slashed their VAT on ATF and he expects o…

Outdated Maharajah? Harsh Goenka thinks Air India's mascot needs a makeover. Netizens agree

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IRCTC to run number of special trains around Christmas, New Year. Check list, timings

According to an official release, the bookings for the special trains will open from today, Novembe…

'Not invested a single rupee in cyptos': Anand Mahindra flags fake news

Anand Mahindra has shared the screenshots of the fake news piece on Twitter in which the businessma…

IMD predicts light to moderate rainfall in these states over the weekend

IMD predicted ‘light to moderate rainfall’ at most places with heavy rainfall at isolated places ve…

FM Nirmala Sitharaman to visit IFSC-GIFT City today, interact with stakeholders

The discussions will focus on the role of GIFT-IFSC as a gateway to global financial services for I…

US President Joe Biden’s doctors say he’s ‘healthy’ but suffers stiff gait

Biden is fit to successfully execute the duties of the presidency, his doctors said after …

Canada approves Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for kids

Canada’s health regulator approved Pfizer’s kid-size COVID-19 shot for children ages 5 to 11 from…

Federal Reserve may need to consider faster taper, say officials

The Federal Open Market Committee announced earlier this month it would start slowing its $120 bill…

NITI Aayog to rank top Indian cities on SDG performance

The federal policy think tank already has an index of states’ performance on SDG parameters at the …

Sourcing plans of FMCG cos may be hit

Last year, when the laws were announced, several food-focused firms had said it would ease procurem…

Govt backtracks on farm laws, announces repeal

The policy roll-back comes ahead of crucial state elections in Uttar Pradesh and Punjab early next …

Customs seizes 'undeclared hazardous cargo' at Mundra Port: Adani Group

In a media statement, Adani Group said that the cargo was listed as non-hazardous but the seized co…

Home Minister Amit Shah welcomes PM Modi's decision to repeal farm laws

Prime Minister Modi this morning announced a rollback of the three agri laws at the centre of prote…

Tirupati Balaji shrine witnesses massive flood; flight, road service hit. Watch video

Tirupati, the abode of Lord Venkateswara witnessed a severe flood, leaving hundreds of pilgrims str…

Delhi Metro train services will remain suspended on this Yellow Line section. Details here

Train services will remain suspended from Rajiv Chowk to the Central Secretariat section from the s…

Wuhan wet market worker is the 1st known case of Covid-19: Study

Covid-19 outbreak: The study has claimed that the China and World Health Organization (WHO)'s e…

India-China ties going through a 'bad patch': Foreign Minister S Jaishankar

The eastern Ladakh border standoff between the Indian and Chinese militaries erupted on May 5 last …

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Music streaming app Spotify has rolled out a new feature in which a user can have access to lyrics …

CAT 2021 exam: Check timings, question paper pattern, other details

CAT 2021 exam: Candidates must note that the CAT exam will be conducted in three sessions. The deta…

India adds 11,106 new Covid-19 cases; Kerala accounts for 6,111 cases

Among the 459 deaths reported in 24 hours, Kerala accounted for the most number of fatalities (372)…

‘Time to scrap all the three farm laws’: Read PM Modi's top quotes here

In his address to the nation, PM Modi said, ‘Today I want to tell everyone that we have decided to …

Prospects of intellectual-property waiver on Covid-19 vaccines fade

Agreement to waive IP looks increasingly unlikely, with US not acting to bridge gap between support…

PM Modi says all 3 farm laws to be repealed: Highlights

In coming Parliament session, we will take constitutional measures to repeal these farm laws, PM Mo…

The chip that changed the world

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Punjab, Haryana crop fires cause of soaring levels of pollution in Delhi: NASA

Delhi pollution: However, smoke from crop fires is not the only contributor to the hazy skies. Infl…

No vaccine, no alcohol: This district will sell booze to only fully vaccinated

The district administration had earlier instructed all liquor stores to sell alcohol only to those …

PM Modi to address nation at 9 am today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation at 9 am today, tweeted his office from mint …

Will Delhi adopt the odd even system to tackle pollution?

Delhi pollution: Under the odd-even system, private vehicles can be driven only on alternating days…

When will India resume international flight operation? Here's what Scindia says

Scheduled international passenger flights to and from India remain suspended since March last year …

Guru Nanak Jayanti 2021: Is today a bank holiday? Check other bank holidays this month

Banks will be closed in Mizoram, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand, among a few others due to Guru Nanak …

Karnataka to receive heavy rainfall over next 4 days; unseasonal rain in Mumbai, Gujarat

The IMD weather has issued an orange alert in Bengaluru and Ghats and a yellow alert in some coasta…

Govt aims to expand CoWIN app to blood banks, Child vaccination: RS Sharma

CoWIN app can also be linked to the government’s flagship public health insurance program, called A…

Touch with sexual intent is assault: SC

The SC set aside HC rulings that held skin-to-skin touch as condition to hold someone guilty of sex…

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Jyotiraditya Scindia said people have to be careful as the country is still fighting the covid-19 p…

Massive traffic snarl at Noida-Delhi Kalindi Kunj route

The Noida Traffic Police on Wednesday issued an advisory, prohibiting entry of heavy and medium cat…

Google for India 2021: Now transfer money directly to your bank account using voice

Google has also added Hindi to the default language support of Google Pay from mint - Technology …

IMD issues red alert in Tamil Nadu; schools shut in Chennai, 20 other districts

According to the IMD, the coastal region of Tamil Nadu is likely to receive heavy to very heavy rai…

Indian Railways opens first Pod retiring rooms in Mumbai. Know fares, facilities and other details

Each Pod will provide free Wi-Fi, Luggage room, toiletries, shower rooms, washrooms in common areas…

India records 11,919 new coronavirus cases, 470 deaths in 24 hrs

India Covid-19 updates: The number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 3,38,8…

Google for India 2021: Announces new India specific changes and more

Digital economy has increased in India with 2.5X new smartphone users added after pandemic&nbsp…

What PM Modi said on cryptocurrency at Sydney Dialogue

PM Modi said that it is important that all democratic nations work together to ensure that cryptocu…

India, Singapore may resume commercial flights soon

Sources say that talks for resumption of commercial flights between Singapore and India are moving …

Technology and data are becoming new weapons: PM Modi at Sydney Dialogue

PM Modi said that technology has become a major instrument of global competition & key to s…

Punjab CM quashes stubble burning cases against farmers

Punjab CM also dropped all FIRs against farmers, registered in the state during their protests agai…

Chennai rain: IMD predicts heavy downpour today, issues red alert

With the onset of northeastern rains couple of weeks ago, Tamil Nadu witnessed heavy rains, causing…

Singapore gradually easing COVID-19 measures: PM Lee Hsien Loong

The Prime Minister said that the Singapore population will be ‘frustrated (and) disappointed’ if th…

Delhi's air quality remains in 'very poor' category, shows no sign of improvement

The Delhi government has banned construction and demolition activities in the city till November 21…

India gets reelected to UNESCO executive board for 2021-25 term

Apart from India Group IV Asian and Pacific States, Japan, Philippines, Vietnam, Cook Islands, and …

Petrol, diesel price today: Fuel rates remain unchanged for two weeks. Details

In Kolkata and Chennai, petrol and diesel cost ₹104.67 and ₹89.79 and ₹101.40 and ₹91.43 respective…

Noida Police issues traffic advisory as Delhi bans entry of goods vehicles. Details here

The Noida Traffic police's advisory has come amid the rise in pollution levels in the Delhi and…

PM Modi to hand over indigenously built defence equipment to Armed Forces today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will formally hand over indigenously designed and developed equipments…

Merck’s Covid-19 pill partner, Dr Reddy's, sees a short-lived boom in India

Even as oral Covid pills from Pfizer Inc. and Merck are being hailed as game changers in the fight …

Indian 'Paneer' trends in America; Here's why

Paneer is high in protein and fat, which makes it a favorite among those on the keto diet, a market…

Economic crisis could fuel extremism in Afghanistan: UN

The United Nations has warned that around 22 million Afghans, or about half the country, will face …

Rupert Murdoch takes swings at Google, Facebook

Google and Facebook are favorite targets for Murdoch, who for years has criticized Google for takin…

Executive in policy paralysis, asking courts to control pollution: SC

The Centre and state governments should have done much more instead of urging the court to issue di…

Amazon taps AI, ML to keep bad apples from its shelves

The company uses computer vision techniques to detect damage in fruits and vegetables from mint -…

Shirdi shrine: Maharashtra government revises Covid guidelines for vistors of Saibaba temple

The decision was taken keeping in view the number of COVID-19 cases on the decline from mint - Ne…

India reports 10,197 new Covid-19 cases, 301 deaths in 24 hrs

According to the data by the Union ministry of health, India reported 10,197 new coronavirus cases,…

Night curfew imposed in Jammu as Covid-19 cases surge

The total active cases in Jammu and Kashmir stood at 1,517, while the total death toll reached 4,45…

Covid-19 vaccination: Govt suggests stickers be given to notify fully vaccinated status of families

The health minister recently stated that more than 12 crore beneficiaries are due for their second …

PM Modi to inaugurate first global innovation summit on pharma sector tomorrow

The two-day global innovation summit will have 12 Sessions and over 40 national and international s…

‘We can’t live like this’: Bharti Airtel chairman on Delhi air pollution

Delhi's air quality continues to be in the 'very poor' category for the fourth consecut…

SBI and Tata Steel tie up to promote Indian football

The iconic JFC match jersey will now have the SBI logo on the backside from mint - News https://i…

Indian Railways' first pod hotel to be inaugurated in Mumbai today. All you need to know

Indian Railways: The facility will in all have a total Pod inventory of 48, comprising of 3 categor…

Great resignation to remain for while, says Mastercard CEO Michael Miebach

‘There is a lot of competition going on and that has always been the case in these industries and i…

Covid vaccination, RT-PCR report: Check Kartarpur corridor's latest guidelines

Kartarpur corridor, the visa-free 4.7-kilometre long corridor, joins the Indian border to Gurdwara …

Petrol, diesel price today: Fuel rates unchanged for 13 straight days. Details here

Prices differ from state to state, depending on the incidence of local taxes and cost of transporta…

Allow standing passengers in buses, metro: Delhi govt urges DDMA amid high pollution levels

Delhi Transport Minister Kailash Gehlot also said that the city government is hiring around 1,000 b…

Cabinet minister saves life of a passenger mid-air. What PM Modi said

Union cabinet minister Dr Bhagwat Karad, a pediatrician by qualification, helped a co-passenger who…

Kartarpur Sahib corridor to be reopened from today

The corridor links Gurdwara Darbar Sahib in Pakistan, the final resting place of Sikhism founder Gu…

850 new swanky liquor shops open in Delhi today. Know costs, timings and facilities

Delhi will have 850 swanky liquor outlets having walk-ins and some having tasting facilities to enh…

Elon Musk, Brazilian govt discuss deal to provide rural Internet, monitor Amazon

Elon Musk and the Brazilian govt talked about how SpaceX and Starlink, a satellite broadband servic…

US could again hit debt limit on December 15: Treasury Secy

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Delhi pollution: Schools, colleges in NCR to remain closed till further orders

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Google Cloud, Snap, Spotify back up after brief outage

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Anthony Fauci says US can reach COVID endemic level, rather than a pandemic, next year

To me if you want to get endemic, you have got to get the level of infection so low that it does no…

Pfizer agrees to let other companies make its COVID-19 pill

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Freecharge announces roll-out of its neo-banking platform

The company seeks to turn its existing users into neo-banking customers using the platform, Freecha…

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After Elon Musk's he is 'broken clock' reply, investor deletes twitter account

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Poor dental hygiene could raise the risk of Covid

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All countries have to play by same rules of road: Biden tells Xi at virtual summit

The US President opened the virtual summit noting that both have ‘spent an awful lot of time talkin…

Covid-19: India reports 8,865 new cases, lowest in 287 days

The number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 3,38,61,756, while the case fa…

Mumbai Police may issue third summon to Shahrukh Khan's manager Pooja Dadlani

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This city bans stalls selling non-vegetarian food along public roads from today

Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel said that people are free to eat whatever they want to fro…

Kartarpur corridor likely to be reopened soon: Report

The corridor, located in Pakistan's Narowal district across the river Ravi, about four kilometr…

North Korea's Kim Jong Un visits new city in first public outing in over a month

The young, reclusive leader's disappearance from state media often sparks speculation over his …

Hardik Pandya's two luxury watches worth ₹5 cr seized at airport by customs

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Top US health body issues 'Level One' travel notice for India

The risk of contracting the infection and developing severe symptoms may be lower for fully vaccina…

India allows entry to fully vaccinated travellers from these 99 countries. Full list here

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Petrol, diesel price today: Fuel rates constant. Check latest rates here

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Biden and Xi meet virtually as US-China chasm widens

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West Bengal to open schools from today. Details here

The District Magistrates have been asked to ensure schools are made ready by for reopening from Nov…

Purvanchal Expressway inauguration in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh today: 5 things to know

‘At 1:30 PM, the Purvanchal Expressway will be inaugurated. This project brings with it multiple be…

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathway cuts stakes in U.S. drugmakers, invests in drug royalty

The changes were disclosed in a regulatory filing detailing Berkshire's U.S.-listed holdings as…

Centre extends ban on Zakir Naik's Islamic Research Foundation for 5 years

The IRF has been indulging in activities which are prejudicial to the security of the country and h…

Fire breaks out at Samsung service centre in Mumbai; rescue operations underway

Around 10 to 12 fire tenders are present at the spot and local people have been shifted from mint…

Biden promises change ‘for the better’ with new infrastructure law

The signing of the infrastructure bill comes at a precarious moment for Biden, politically. Recent …

UK’s Johnson warns gas pipeline from Russia risks stability

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Twitter expands free data access for app developers

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WHO calls for end to insulin monopoly

The cost of insulin for a Type 1 diabetic patient for a month is ₹10,000-12,000 in India based on t…

A centralized database for research and clinical trials is in the works

The data bank will provide information on research work by both the public and private sectors, as …

Haryana fuel pumps go on 24-hr long strike

Fuel pump owners in Haryana were seeking reduction in VAT on petrol and diesel and increase in deal…

Sidbi launches second window of Swavalamban Challenge Fund

According to Sidbi, the focus of the move would be on innovative projects addressing green, clean, …

Cryptocurrency: Parliamentary panel to hold meeting with stakeholders today

The meeting on crypto finance will discuss the opportunities and challenges this fast-evolving indu…

Consider WFH for employees in NCR: SC suggests steps to deal with air pollution

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China blames cold-chain foods for coronavirus flareup in key port city of Dalian

The northeastern city of Dalian is battling the biggest flareup in the country’s current virus wave…

Maharashtra: MSRTC employees continue strike; bus services shut at all depots

On Sunday, nearly 4,000 employees had reported to duty and the corporation operated around 80 buses…

Defence Ministry to take up ₹20,000 crore American Predator drones acquisition case today

The Indian Navy is the lead service for this acquisition case and it is jointly putting it up for c…

India reopens for foreign tourists after 20 months as Covid-19 cases decline

After halting tourist visas in March last year, India is now allowing quarantine-free entry to full…

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The Delhi government suggested to the apex court that it would be meaningful if lockdown is impleme…

Indian Railways restores services of Mahakal Express after 18 months. Details here

The train connects the three Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva - Omkareshwar (located near Indore), Mahaka…

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OnePlus Nord 2 Pac-Man edition smartphone comes with a fluorescent design that glows in dark from…

Delhi pollution: AQI improves marginally but remains in 'very poor' category

The pollution level in the National Capital Region (NCR), especially Noida and Gurugram, have also …

Covid-19: India records 10,229 new cases, active tally lowest in 17 months

Active cases now comprise 0.39 per cent of the total infections, the lowest since March 2020 from…

Lockdown in Delhi? Kejriwal govt to submit the proposal to SC today for tackling air pollution

Pollution levels have spiked in the city to alarming levels prompting the Supreme Court to direct a…

‘I am pained beyond words’: PM Modi condoles historian Babasaheb Purandare's death

Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his condolences on the demise of Babasaheb Purandare from m…

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to meet CMs, state FMs today

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's meeting with CMs and state FMs comes in the backdrop of s…

Petrol, diesel prices today: Fuel rates remain constant for more than week. Latest rates here

The total incidence of taxes on petrol has come down to 50 per cent and that on diesel to 40 per ce…

Kerala’s Sabarimala Temple to reopen today amid strict Covid-19 norms

Kerala’s Sabarimala Temple reopens from today amid strict Covid-19 norms from mint - News https:/…

Railways: Train booking, cancellation to remain shut till 21 November. Details here

Railways: During these 6 hours, no PRS Services (ticket Reservation, current booking, cancellation,…

Habibganj: India's first world-class railway station to be inaugurated by PM Modi today. 5 points

The total cost of the Habibganj station project is around ₹450 crore. To control the crowd, separat…

Joe Biden, Xi Jinping to hold virtual meeting today

The meeting between Joe Biden, Xi Jinping is likely to cover a range of topics including tensions o…

Russia has started delivery of S-400 air defence system to India: Shugaev

The delivery of the S-400 systems to India is going on as planned, Dmitry Shugaev told the state-ru…

Developers tap blockchain and NFTs to take gaming to the next level

The phenomenon of play-to-earn and earn through NFT or token is tipped to be the growth engine fr…

This Congress-ruled state sees biggest cut in petrol price in the country

The petrol price in the Congress-ruled state has been reduced by ₹16.02 litre--the highest in the c…

India's first grass conservatory developed in Uttarakhand's Ranikhet

Around 90 different grass species of significant scientific, ecological, medicinal, and cultural im…

Sonam Wangchuk seeks PM Modi's help on Leh airport construction. Here's why

Sonam Wangchuk, famously known as 'the real-life Phunsukh Wangdu from 3 Idiots', has highli…

Modi govt to take forward-looking steps on cryptocurrency

Prime Minister Narendra Modi led a review meeting on the digital currency on Saturday from mint -…

PM Modi to inaugurate Rani Kamlapati railway station in Bhopal tomorrow

Rani Kamlapati railway station has been revamped at a cost of around ₹450 crore. It is on the same …

Tourists rush to hills as AQI worsens in different cities of India

The air quality in Delhi remained in the severe category for the last 3 days. It moved to ‘very poo…

Maharashtra: 4-day curfew imposed, internet services shut in Amravati

On Saturday, city's Police Commissioner said, Internet services in the city will remain suspend…

Delhi: Over 1500 cops deployed at Trade Fair

IITF 2021 will be held from November 14 to November 27 at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi. from mint …

Nasa records over 57,000 stubble fires between Nov 1-13 in Punjab, Haryana

According to the Punjab government data, the state recorded 3,742 farm fires yesterday.Punjab and H…

India reports 11,271 new COVID-19 cases; active tally lowest in 17 months

With 285 fatalities recorded in last 24 hours, the death toll reached 4,63,530 .Also a tot…

Covid-19 booster shot a 'scandal'; WHO appeals countries to stop it

‘It makes no sense to give boosters to healthy adults, or to vaccinate children, when health worker…

Delhi Pollution: Air quality improves, but still in ‘very poor' category

As per SAFAR-India, AQI today morning stood 386.For the last three days, the AQI remained in the se…

Realme expands its offline presence, opens 200 exclusive stores

The brand is looking at expanding its offline presence to 1000+ exclusive stores by the end of 2022…

Meet Vihan and Nav, Indian brothers who won International Children's Peace Prize for waste project

Vihaan (17) and Nav Agarwal (14) have developed the ‘One Step Greener’ initiative segregating recyc…

PM Modi to transfer first PMAY-G instalment to 1.47 lakh beneficiaries today

The PMO further said that following the Prime Minister's intervention, taking into account the …

UP gets its first pvt sector defence manufacturing facility. 5 things to know

The facility will manufacture aircraft engines, helicopter engines, structural parts for aircraft, …

Russia starts supplying S-400 Air Defense Systems to India: Report

The S-400 has already entered service in China and Turkey from mint - News https://ift.tt/3wImOtd…

‘I greatly cherish’: PM Modi thanks Padma awardee for special handwoven saree gift

Padma awardee Biren Kumar Basak gifted the prime minister an off-white coloured saree which had an …

Lucknow DM issues issues instructions for Zika patients' isolation. Details here

The district magistrate issued these instructions at a meeting called to control Zika virus cases …

India’s last-minute coal defense at COP-26 hid role of China, US

COP-26 meet: The visible resistance from India on the final text of the Glasgow Climate Pact helped…

Mumbai completes 100% first dose of Covid-19 vaccination for all above 18 years

Mumbai achieved 100% first dose vaccination through 462 public and private vaccination centres that…

Indian Railways will soon be serving only vegetarian food in some trains

IRCTC, is planning to promote ‘vegetarian-friendly travel’ by getting some trains 'sattvik cert…

Odisha CM distributes health cards; says 3.5 crore people will benefit

On Saturday, Smart Health Cards under the Biju Swasthya Kalyan Yojana were distributed in Bargarh d…

Delhi: CM Arvind Kejriwal calls emergency meeting to tackle air pollution

The Supreme Court asked the Centre to take an emergency decision. ‘We will look at a long term solu…

2-day lockdown in Delhi? SC asks Centre to prepare plan to tackle pollution

The Supreme court has asked the central government to prepare an emergency plan to improve the air …

Centre releases grant of ₹8,453.92 cr to 19 states to enhance health systems

The Department of Expenditure, Ministry of Finance has released the grant as per the recommendation…

Anand Mahindra shares hilarious meme that perfectly sums up Work From Home meetings

For the past year, ‘work from home’ has become a dominant trend on social media. Netizens have shar…

Indian Railways restores some services as unreserved daily trains

Indian Railways has now started to operate trains with unreserved coaches following the dip in Covi…

Delhi gasps for fresh air as AQI dips to 'severe category'

The System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR), informed that the air quali…

Pakistan may allow transportation of wheat from India to Afghanistan

Pakistan would favourably consider the request by Afghan brothers for transportation of wheat offer…

These three Indian metros feature in the top 10 world's most polluted cities. Full list

An AQI between zero and 50 is considered ‘good’, 51 and 100 'satisfactory', 101 and 200 ‘mo…

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