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Tokyo Done and Dusted, Lovlina Borgohain to Make Fresh Start for Paris 2024
Lovlina Borgohain already has eyes on Paris 2024 Olympics as she plans to make a fresh start in every aspect of her boxing game.
IIT Roorkee Invites Postdoctoral Fellowship in Environment Management, Stipend Worth Rs 55,000
The last date for the submission of the application for postdoctoral fellowship is August 20. Eligible candidates will get a stipend worth Rs 55,000.
Top Aide to New York Governor Cuomo Resigns as Politician Faces Possibility of Criminal Charges: Reports
Melissa DeRosa had served as secretary to the embattled governor since 2017 and in her resignation note, she said the last two years had "been emotionally and mentally trying".
India Records 35,499 New Covid-19 Cases, 447 Deaths
A decrease of 4,634 cases has been recorded in the active COVID-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours, it showed. The number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 3,11,39,457, while the case fatality rate stands at 1.34 per cent, the data...
Microsoft Teams to Get 'Top Hits' Feature to Improve Search Functions
Microsoft has been updating the Teams platform constantly to compete against counterparts, like Zoom, Google Meet, and others amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
5 Custodial Deaths Per Day, Rapes, Caste Crimes: Why CJI Finds Threat to Human Rights Highest in 'Thanas'
The threat to human rights and bodily integrity are the highest in police stations, the CJI said.
PM-KISAN: A Look at Scheme, Eligibility & Benefits as PM Modi Releases 9th Installment for Farmers Today
PM-Kisan Yojana aims to help all small and marginal farmers with a sum of Rs 6,000 per year as minimum income support.
Delhi Schools Reopen for Classes 10 to 12 for Admission, Board Practicals
The government had last month said that auditoriums and assembly halls in schools and educational institutions can be used for training and meeting purposes with 50 per cent occupancy.
Plateauing Cases in NE Prompts 4% Decline in India's Weekly Covid Tally
Kerala has been displaying signs of plateauing, with a marginal 1% increase over the previous week
Nagasaki Day 2021: Survivors Recount Horrors of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Nagasaki Day: The August 9, 1945, bombing in the Japanese city of Nagasaki came three days after the United States dropped its first atomic bomb on Hiroshima
Bigg Boss OTT: Actor Karan Nath Says 'Would Love to Relaunch Myself With This Show'
Yeh Dil Aashiqanaa actor Karan Nath is all set to relaunch himself with Karan Johar's Bigg Boss OTT.
New Orleans Jazz Fest Cancelled Again Due To COVID-19
New Orleans, Aug 8 (AP) With new COVID-19 cases surging in Louisiana, the New Orleans Jazz Heritage Festival won't be returning this year after all, organizers said Sunday. The festival, which traditionally is held in the spring, had been scheduled to r...
Bengal Flood Situation Improves with Decrease in Rainfall, Receding Water Level
Though water receded in the flood-affected areas, over three lakh displaced people remained at the several rescue centres spread over the seven districts.
Massive Fire Breaks Out at Private Factory in Noida; 6 Tenders Rushed to the Spot
Fire fighting operations are ongoing.
Buzz of Rajib Banerjee's Expulsion From BJP, Former Bengal Minister Denies Rumours
Rajib Banerjee, who switched from the Trinamool to join the BJP just before the Assembly polls, was cautioned twice for anti-party activities but that hardly made any effect.
PM Kisan Samman Nidhi: Over 2.36 Cr UP Farmers to Receive Rs 4,720 Cr on Monday
Under the scheme, Rs 2,000 will be given to each farmer for the months of August, September, October and November through direct benefit transfer.