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  29 Jun 2020

In focus, 29 Jun 2020

Schools, cinemas to stay shut in Unlock 2: Here are all the guidelines

Home Ministry issues detailed guidelines to be in force till July 31

29 Jun 2020 11:51 PM

India bans 59 Chinese apps, including TikTok, Shareit, CamScanner

"They are engaged in activities prejudicial to the sovereignty and integrity of India, defence of India, security of state and public order"

29 Jun 2020 9:52 PM

A device to help you wash your hands properly plays music for 20 seconds

The splash-proof device can be mounted on any liquid soap dispenser and operates using a battery.

29 Jun 2020 8:57 PM

Governments, companies should not use COVID apps to find out users' contacts, location: UN body official

United Nations Internet Governance Forum (IGF) Secretariat Head Chengetai Masango said privacy should be paramount.

29 Jun 2020 8:17 PM

Monitoring federal reforms through fiscal grants

Under the Aatma Nirbhar Bharat Mission, the borrowing limit for states has been increased from 3% to 5% for just the year 2020-21

29 Jun 2020 7:14 PM

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Nationalistic fervor nets TikTok rival Chingari 2.5 million downloads, but users want improvements fast

Indians have embraced the home-grown app with gusto: In the first 72 hours, it had 500,000 downloads, and by the next 10 days, 2.5 million.

29 Jun 2020 6:45 PM

Sachin Awasthi bags the prestigious Global Humanitarian Award in London

This Prestigious Award Ceremony was conducted In presence of H.E. Fatmir Sejdiu former president, Republic of Kosovo

29 Jun 2020 6:21 PM

Starbucks battles racial discrimination complaints, but pauses social media ads over hate speech inaction

The company said it would continue using social media to communicate with its clients and employees.

29 Jun 2020 6:12 PM

Popular cosmetic treatments for 2020

Celebrity nurse injector and owner of Harley Street Injectables and Skincycles skincare brand reveals the most popular procedures

29 Jun 2020 6:08 PM

AA Edit | Too early to reopen Kartarpur

There must be all-round improvement in the climate before it is safe for pilgrims to cross the border again

29 Jun 2020 5:51 PM

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DC Edit | Police brutality reflects failure of governance

The government of Tamil Nadu has failed to grasp the enormity of torture and third degree methods used liberally within the police stations

29 Jun 2020 5:24 PM

Maharashtra extends lockdown till July 31

Employers advised to allow work from home as much as possible

29 Jun 2020 5:09 PM

Pavan K. Varma | Why can’t Indians unite in face of China threat?

The government must come clean on what the position on the Line of Actual Control is

29 Jun 2020 4:57 PM

Amazon India gets environmentally conscious, swaps out cling for recyclables

Amazon India has more than 50 order fulfilment centres in the country, where changes have been made in packaging products for delivery.

29 Jun 2020 4:49 PM

Anita Katyal | Congress, BJP fight media wars with ‘young’ Rahul fans cheering

The Congress tweeted its own version of a “survey”, showing that the majority felt Modi had lost the ability to safeguard nation’s borders

29 Jun 2020 4:29 PM

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Poor, war-torn countries are the worst affected in this pandemic

While COVID-19 overwhelms the wealthiest nations, one could imagine its effects on countries that were struggling even without a pandemic

29 Jun 2020 4:01 PM

Amid China row, India likely to get six 'fully-loaded' Rafales by July-end

The IAF officials said the date of arrival of the planes would be decided by mid-July after taking multiple factors into account

29 Jun 2020 4:00 PM

India's COVID-19 recovery rate reaches 58.67%

A total of 12,010 COVID-19 patients have been cured in the last 24 hours

29 Jun 2020 3:40 PM

Make In India: Centre allows export of PPE kits, caps monthly quota at 50 lakh

According to Apparel Export Promotion Council, the size of global market for PPEs is more than 60 billion dollars over the next five years

29 Jun 2020 3:25 PM

Qatar to further ease coronavirus curbs as infections pass peak

The nation of about 2.8 million people has the second highest tally of infections among the six Gulf Arab states after Saudi Arabia

29 Jun 2020 2:57 PM

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