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CSIR Study Finds Extracts of Velvet Leaf Can Prevent Viral Replication of SARS-CoV-2
The extract that is used by Ayurvedic doctors to treat fever, especially dengue, was found to work like several other antivirals.
Pool Party During Lockdown: 61 Arrested for Violating Covid Lockdown Norms at Noida Farmhouse
As many as 61 people have been arrested after they violated COVID-19 restrictions when they took part in a pool party in Noida.
Infosys Co-Founder Narayana Murthy's JV With Amazon, Faces 5.5 Million Pound Tax Dispute: Report
The Guardian reported that small traders claim they are being squeezed out of business by the multinational's selling practices and that the US retailer's 1 billion-pound-a-year venture with the chancellor's father-in-law, the technology entrepreneur NR N...
BPL Families Which Lost Earning Member to COVID to Get Rs One Lakh Relief in Karnataka
The decision will benefit about 25,000 to 30,000 such families incurring an expenditure of Rs 250 crore to Rs 300 crore to the state exchequer.
MP Ravi Kishan Seeks Ban on Vulgar Content in Bhojpuri Films, Songs
"The content that is produced in such films is largely unwatchable by a family audience and has a particular impact on the younger generation," Ravi Kishan's letter reads.
Xiaomi Mi Watch Revolve Active With Always-on Display, SpO2 Monitor to Launch in India on June 22
The Xiaomi Mi Watch Revolve Active will also be available to purchase via Amazon, a listing on the e-commerce site reveals.
WPI Inflation Hits Record High of 12.94% in May on Costlier Fuel
This is the fifth straight month of uptick seen in the wholesale price index (WPI)-based inflation
Centre Plans to Inoculate 80% Children Aged 12-18, Covaxin Likely to Lead Drive: Report
There appears to be no substantial evidence to suggest that children will be more affected or have greater illness severity due to COVID-19 in the anticipated third wave.
CBSE Class 12 Result 2021: Final Decision Today, Here's How Marks May be Calculated
CBSE cancelled the class 12 board exams this year due to the Covid-19 pandemic and the result criterion is expected to be announced this week.
Pashupati Kumar Paras Elected as LJP Leader in Lok Sabha as Chirag Paswan Faces Revolt from Party MPs
In February this year, more than 200 leaders of LJP joined the Janata Dal United (JDU) in Bihar.
After Being Selected for Bayern Munich World Squad, Shubho Paul Wants to Make India Proud
Shubho Paul has been selected in the Bayern Munich’s World Squad and the 17-year-old wants to make India proud.
CPI (ML) Red Star Leader Sharmistha Choudhury Dies of Post-Covid Complications
She was 47 and is survived by her husband Alik Chakraborty, who had spearheaded the movement.
Kerala 11th Students Demand Cancellation of Final Year Exam
Several Twitter users have been demanding the cancellation of the Kerala plus one exam with the hashtag #CancelkeralaplusoneExams.
Delhi Records 255 New Covid-19 Cases, 23 Deaths; CM Announces Easing of More Curbs
The positivity rate stood at 0.35 per cent, according to the latest health bulletin.
Ask The Doctor: Can Recovered Covid-19 Patients Have Thyroid Gland Inflammation?
In this week’s column, Dr Nikhil Tandon, Professor, and the Head of the Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, AIIMS, New Delhi has replies to queries related to thyroid, metabolism, and obesity in relation to COVID-19.
What to do about Concerned Retired Top Bureaucrats Writing Letters on Central Vista?
A temporarily billet in junior government staff cubbyholes that they never entered as serving officers may have a salutary effect on their perspective