India and Finland sign MOU for environmental protection and biodiversity conservation
India and Finland on Thursday, Nov 26, 2020 signed an MOU for developing cooperation between two countries in…
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All Fixed landline phone users should use ‘0’ to call mobile phones from Jan 15, 2021
The Department of Telecommunications has decided to implement the compulsory dialing of 0 to call mobile phones after…
Cabinet approves merger of Lakshmi Vilas Bank with DBS Bank
The Union Cabinet has given its approval to the Scheme of Amalgamation of Lakshmi Vilas Bank Limited (LVB)…
Most lungs recover well after COVID-19: Study
Lung tissue of patients who suffered severely from COVID-19 shows good recovery in most cases. This was revealed…
Doctors use old CPAP treatment to cure patients from Covid-19
The lives of patients hospitalised with COVID-19 are being saved by doctors who are using an existing medical…
Indian Foreign Secretary visits Nepal over border discord
In a bid to repair ties with Nepal following the boundary dispute, Indian Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla…
Cyclone Nivar Weakens, Leaves Behind Fallen Trees, Disrupted Power Lines
Cyclone Nivar made landfall as a severe cyclonic storm near the city of Puducherry in southern India, with…
Police use tear gas, water canons, drones to stop farmer at Delhi-Haryana border
Farmers from Punjab protesting the new farm law assembled in huge numbers at the Delhi-Haryana borders on Thursday…
Arecibo telescope that received FRBs, featured in Bond film, will close forever
Scientists are upset that one of astronomy’s most renowned telescopes — the 305-metre-wide radio telescope at Arecibo, Puerto…
India successfully tests final user trial of anti-tank NAG missile
India carried out final user trial of 3rd generation Anti Tank Guided Missile (ATGM) NAG on Thursday, 22…
India unveils draft of Spacecom Policy-2020, Seeks feedback
India has unveiled the Draft Space Based Communication Policy 2020 (Spacecom Policy-2020) with draft Norms, Guidelines and Procedures…
India Relaxes Covid-19 travel restrictions on Visa holders to travel
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has extended the gradual relaxation of visa rules for more categories of…
Manmohan Singh Turns 88 and India turns to him with awe and admiration
When Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted his predecessor Dr Manmohan Singh on his birthday on Sept 26, 2020,…
World Food Programme gets 2020 Nobel Prize for Peace
The World Food Programme, the world’s largest humanitarian organisation addressing hunger and promoting food security, was awarded 2020…
Trump Down With Coronvirus: Surprising Similarities with Spanish Flu Startle Many
US President Donald Trump is diagnosed with Coronavirus just a month before the US Presidential election denting his…
Glitch or Cyberattack Behind Tokyo Stock Exchange Breakdown?
Citing a hardware breakdown, the Tokyo Stock Exchange halted trading for the entire day Thursday, Oct. 1, 2020…
Ayush Ministry to conduct clinical study of Vasa and Guduchi for Covid-19 treatment
In view of the need for accelerated solutions for Covid-19, the Ministry of AYUSH has taken up a…
What Has Changed on Jupiter from 2006 to Now? Hubble captures all in detail
This (above) latest image of Jupiter was captured by Hubble Space Telescope on 25 August 2020, when the…
Sony PS5: Priced at $400, India launch on Nov 19, Pre-Order from Sept 18
Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) on Thursday announced November 12 as the launch date for its highly anticipated next-generation…
NCB arrests Rhea after 3 days of grilling in Sushant Singh Rajput Suicide Case
After three days of grilling, the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Tuesday arrested Bollywood actress Rhea Chakraborty in…