In focus, 24th Sep 2021, News & Stories from India

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24 Sep 2021

In focus, 24 Sep 2021

To keep you from the hassle of physical banking, IndusInd Bank lets you open a savings account online in four simple steps and only a couple of minutes. — By arrangement

Boost Your Savings with an IndusInd Savings Account to Retire Early

With interest rates starting at 5.5%, Indus savings accounts let you collect modest returns on deposits

24 Sep 2021 10:20 PM

Gulzar created a Christian charity named "Pukaar Project Southampton." This organization aimed to bridge the differences between different ethnic groups and foster cultural diversity and tolerance through art. — By arrangement

Romail Gulzar Inspiring the Youth to Take Chances and Face Challenges

Born on 17th December in Lahore, Pakistan, Gulzar belonged to the Christian community

24 Sep 2021 10:16 PM

People with moderate disease with SpO2 level 92-96 per cent (88-92 per cent in patients with Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) may take Methylprednisolone injection and Anticoagulation medicine. (ANI Photo)

ICMR drops Ivermectin, Hydroxychloroquine drugs from COVID treatment

The guidelines also said to take Methylprednisolone injection of 1 to 2 mg divide into two doses usually for a duration of 5 to 10 days

24 Sep 2021 6:36 PM

Prime Minister Modi with American Vice President Kamala Harris. (Photo: Twitter/PMO)

PM gifts Harris copy of notifications related to her grandfather, chess set

Noting that the PM had a 'very successful' bilateral meeting with Harris, the sources said he gave very special gifts to the American VP

24 Sep 2021 6:27 PM

Twitter had earlier said the appointed persons will work on a full-time basis and are fully capable of performing the functions in terms of the law. (AFP photo)

Twitter appointed officers in compliance with new IT Rules, Centre tells Delhi HC

The Centre had earlier told the court that Twitter was prima facie in compliance with the new IT Rules by appointing officers permanently

24 Sep 2021 6:24 PM

Jitender Maan alias Gogi, who carried a reward of Rs 6.5 lakh on his head, was arrested along with his three accomplices from Gurgaon by a team of Special Cell last year in March, according to police. (Representational Image - ANI)

Gunmen dressed as lawyers kill gangster Gogi inside Rohini court, 2 attackers dead

Delhi Police spokesperson Chinmoy Biswal said both the assailants were dead along with undertrial prisoner Gogi, one of Delhi's most wanted

24 Sep 2021 6:22 PM

A scene from Polish director Aga Woszczynska’s debut feature film 'Silent Land'.

Tiff Diary | A film about who we really are when no one is looking

More so in 2021 than in 2020, the overwhelming theme of films written and shot during the pandemic is loss

24 Sep 2021 4:14 PM

While Coldplay shared the news on Instagram, Big Hit, the label behind BTS, shared the news on their Twitter handle. (Photo: Twitter/ @coldplay)

BTS, Coldplay drop their new single 'My Universe'

The new single, a love song, will be a part of the Chris Martin-fronted band's album 'Music Of The Spheres', to be released on October 15

24 Sep 2021 1:53 PM

PM Narendra Modi and United States VP Kamala Harris met in Washington DC. (Photo: Twitter/PMO)

PM Modi meets US Vice President Kamala Harris; discusses bilateral ties, Indo-Pacific

This is the first meeting between the two leaders, Harris had earlier spoken with Modi over the phone during the COVID-19 crisis in India

24 Sep 2021 11:51 AM

The benchmark index was at 1,000 points back on July 25, 1990 and took nearly 25 years before it touched the 30,000 mark on March 4, 2015. (Photo: PTI)

Sensex zooms over 350 pts to hit 60K for first time; Nifty crosses 17,900

The Sensex has climbed from the 30,000 level to 60,000 in little over six years, reflecting the overall bullishness in the market

24 Sep 2021 11:08 AM

According to the health ministry, as many as 3,28,48,273 people have recovered from the disease so far. (ANI Photo)

India reports 31,382 new COVID-19 cases

The country also reported 4,46,368 deaths from the infection so far of which 318 people died in the last 24 hours

24 Sep 2021 11:05 AM

In PM's meeting with the president and CEO of Adobe, Mr Shantanu Narayen, the focus was on on India’s flagship programme Digital India, and the use of emerging technologies in sectors like health, education and R&D. (Twitter)

Modi meets global CEOs to sell India invest pitch

PM first met Cristiano Amon, CEO of American technology company Qualcomm

24 Sep 2021 3:56 AM

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