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Dilip Cherian | Ex-babus want Peace Nobel for farmers' front

A forum of former IAS officers has come out in support of the Samyukt Kisan Morcha, the apex body of the farmers

30 Dec 2021 7:37 AM IST

Its no secret that millions of jobs have been lost since the onset of the pandemic and workers who are part of the informal sector, the mainstay of the Indian economy, have been very badly hit. (Representational image: PTI)Opinion
Patralekha Chatterjee | Polarisation in pandemic times is the price we...

The narrative grabbing headlines in recent days pivots around the persistent drip-drip of hate speech against minorities

30 Dec 2021 7:30 AM IST

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Defence ministry orders import ban on 351 sub-systems from December...

This is the third such list released by the MoD over the last 16 months

30 Dec 2021 6:51 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (AFP)India
PM Modi to open Rs 17K-cr projects in Uttarakhand

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of 23 projects worth over Rs 17,500 crores on...

30 Dec 2021 3:45 AM IST

Passengers not adhering to social distance norms, board a train at a railway station amid concern over rising cases of Omicron variant of COVID-19, in Patna. (Photo: PTI)Science
Clear data supporting very high immune escape potential of Omicron:...

India has recorded 781 cases of the Omicron variant of coronavirus across 21 states and UTs so far

29 Dec 2021 3:47 PM IST

Amazon has updated the Alexa app on iOS so that users can access the voice assistant right from their home screens via a new widget. (Photo: PTI)Technology
Amazon's Alexa told a child to do potentially lethal 'challenge'

The child's parent Kristin Livdahl posted a screenshot of their Alexa activity history on her Twitter handle

29 Dec 2021 1:34 PM IST

A flight crew walk through the terminal at Sydney Airport. (Photo: AP)Science
Antibodies that can block Omicron variant identified

The research may help design vaccines and antibody treatments that will be effective against other variants that may...

29 Dec 2021 12:51 PM IST

From devices that make life easier at home to those that help us stay safe and healthy, the year gave us cutting-edge gadgets until its very end. (Representational Image: ANI)Technology
Year-ender 2021: Innovative gadgets that brought a sense of novelty...

Since it is undoubtedly a laborious process to track it all, we made a roundup of some of the most innovative gadgets...

29 Dec 2021 12:49 PM IST

AirAsia India was making all payments as per credit terms on due dates from September 2021. (Photo: AirAsia.com)Business
Paid all dues to AAI: AirAsia India

An airline has to pay for air navigation, landing and parking among others to the AAI

29 Dec 2021 12:18 PM IST

Union I & B Minister Anurag Thakur (PTI/Kamal Singh)India
BJP will win more assembly seats in western UP than last time: Anurag...

Thakur, BJP's UP election co-incharge, expressed confidence that the party will return to power in the state with more...

29 Dec 2021 12:09 PM IST

Former Afghan President Ashraf Ghani (ANI file photo)World
Former Afghan President Ghani listed among 'most corrupt' people of...

OCCRP said Ghani deserved an award because he 'deserted his people leaving them to misery and death'

29 Dec 2021 11:45 AM IST

A woman writes the word \Omicron\ into a piece of paper that will be placed on a handmade doll depicting Covid-19 Omicron variant in Managua. (Photo: AFP)World
Omicron risk remains 'very high', says WHO

The WHO noted that the rapid growth rate is likely to be a combination of both immune evasion and intrinsic increased...

29 Dec 2021 10:54 AM IST

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