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A picture of the internet-beaming balloons by Googles parent Company, Loon (Imge Source: Loon website)

Google's parent deflates internet-beaming balloon company

The goal at that time was to launch thousands of massive balloons 20 kilometers into the stratosphere

23 Jan 2021 2:45 PM IST

A file picture of the farmers protest in Singhu Border ( Image Source: Prakash Singh/AFP)

Protesting farmer leaders allege conspiracy to kill 4 of them, disrupt...

The farmer leaders claimed that they caught the man from the protest site at the Singhu border

23 Jan 2021 2:08 PM IST

Jail Tourism, picture used for representtional purposes only ( Image Source: @Pbmc_ANI )

Maha govt to start jail tourism in state from Jan 26: Minister

This is the first of its kind initiative in the country, claimed Anil Deshmukh

23 Jan 2021 1:53 PM IST

A shot of the Indian and Argentina player playing the sport (Image source: Twitter @TheHockeyIndia)

First defeat for Indian women's hockey team on tour of Argentina

Well-timed strike by younger Sol Pagella put the home team ahead by 1-0

23 Jan 2021 1:14 PM IST

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Bird flu scare: 3 peacocks, 2 peahens found dead in Maharashtra's Beed

Samples of birds from 16 districts in Maharashtra have tested positive for avian flu

23 Jan 2021 12:47 PM IST

TMC MLA Rajib Banerjee talks to the media after resigning as West Bengal forest minister, outside Raj Bhawan in Kolkata on Friday. (Photo:PTI)

Ahead of Modi, Didi show, West Bengal minister quits

Dalmiya's daughter expelled from TMC for anti-party moves

23 Jan 2021 2:30 AM IST

Unlike the last 10 rounds of talks, at Fridays meeting the two sides could not even reach a decision on the next date as the government also hardened its position saying it is ready to meet once the unions agree to discuss the suspension proposal. (Photo:PTI)

Center to okay only if farmers okay law freeze

After internal consultations, the farmers' unions decided to reject the offer and stick to their two major demands

23 Jan 2021 2:06 AM IST

Income Tax Department cautions people against phishing e-mails promising refund. (PTI Photo)

Farrukh Dhondy | Hoax on TV anchor is a wake-up call on fake offers

Gentle reader, Ms Razdan is not the only one to have fallen for fake offers which arrive through the Internet

23 Jan 2021 12:07 AM IST

A health worker administers a COVID-19 vaccine to a person at a Hospital in New Delhi, India, Saturday, Jan. 16, 2021. India started inoculating health workers Saturday in what is likely the worlds largest COVID-19 vaccination campaign, joining the ranks of wealthier nations where the effort is already well underway. (AP)

Shobhaa De | Vaccine hai to hum hai: Get ready for the vaxxie!

Come on Bollywood pull out a few cool 'vaxxie' looks. Airport looks are so 2020!

23 Jan 2021 12:05 AM IST

Censorship of OTT content is a grave offence against cinematic art. (Photo:twitter @hathyogi31)

AA Edit | Don't censor OTT content

The denigration of gods is a smokescreen under which many of these objectors operate

23 Jan 2021 12:05 AM IST

The government must at least now do a rethink on the campaign and be true and honest with the people on its components. It must win peoples confidence by placing all the facts before them, to start with; piecemeal and ad hoc release of critical information is not the right way to do it. (Photo:AFP)

AA Edit | Put politics, profit aside; level with all on vaccine

The government and the companies should have been upfront about the products from the beginning

23 Jan 2021 12:00 AM IST

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India in third position in scientific publications after China, US:...

India's investment in R&D is comparitively increased

22 Jan 2021 6:32 PM IST