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Technology
Maharashtra CM wants every state to have own apps for COVID-19 vaccination program
May 8, 2021Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray is very much keen for every state in India to have...
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Business
Covid-19: Centre allows EXIM trade without furnishing bonds to customs
May 8, 2021The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) on Saturday allowed businesses to import and...
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Industry
Adani Group deploys resources to secure medical oxygen and transportable cryogenic containers
May 8, 2021To do its bit for India, in the midst of its battle against the second wave...
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COVID19
Salman Khan pledges to give monetary help to 25,000 film industry daily wage earners: FWICE
May 8, 2021Bollywood superstar Salman Khan has pledged to offer monetary help to 25,000 daily wage earners of...
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Business
Toonz Media Group unveils digital platform for creative learning
May 8, 2021Toonz Media Group, one of the world’s leading media and entertainment companies, is expanding its Education...
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Cryptocurrency
Joke is on Wall Street, Dogecoin surges over 26,000% in last 6 months
May 8, 2021Dogecoin has recorded a new all-time high Friday with a market capitalization of about $92 billion...
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Business
Covid-19: Flipkart announces measures to support small and medium businesses
May 8, 2021Walmart-owned Flipkart on Friday announced a slew of measures, including waiver of various fees paid by...
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COVID19
US corporate sector continues its support for India’s Covid fight
May 8, 2021America’s corporate sector is sending more medical assistance to India, including ventilators and oxygen concentrators, to...
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Business
Environment not conducive to host IPL 2021-like events: Ambika Sharma
May 8, 2021While we stare at huge losses be it sponsors, broadcasters, BCCI, the environment is not conducive...
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COVID19
India seeks OPEC nations’ support to tackle oxygen shortage amid Covid surge
May 8, 2021India has turned to OPEC nations particularly Saudi Arabia, UAE and Kuwait for sourcing medical oxygen...
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COVID19
ACT Grants, Swasth Alliance and Feeding India team up to provide 50K oxygen concentrators to India
May 8, 2021Not-for-profit organisations ACT Grants, Swasth Alliance and Feeding India have come together to donate 50,000 oxygen...
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Health
TZAR Labs achieves biggest breakthrough in molecular diagnosis for early stage cancer with simple blood test
May 8, 2021Tzar Labs, a specialized molecular diagnostic company, along with Mumbai-based Epigeneres Biotechnology, has made an unprecedented...
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Business
Centre relaxes tax norms for cash payment of over Rs 2 lakh for Covid treatment
May 8, 2021In a bid to provide relief to those affected by second wave of Covid-19 pandemic, Centre...
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COVID19
Karnataka announces complete lockdown from May 10: check what’s allowed, what’s not
May 7, 2021With the second wave of coronavirus wreaking havoc in Karnataka, the state government on Friday announced a...
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Business
Life insurance companies record 45% growth in new business premium in April
May 7, 2021Life insurance companies logged nearly 45 per cent growth in their cumulative new business premium at...
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Tech Plunge
WhatsApp cancels May 15 deadline for its controversial privacy policy
May 7, 2021WhatsApp has scrapped its May 15 deadline for users to accept its controversial privacy policy update,...
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COVID19
Modish Care to import 25,000 oxygen concentrators to ease O2 shortage in India
May 7, 2021Modish Care, a healthcare vertical of Modish Tradex Private Limited (Modish Ombre), is importing 25,000 oxygen...
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Business
Advantage Club expands footprint to 70+ countries including Malaysia and Egypt
May 7, 2021Gurgaon-based Advantage Club has launched its technology platform-as-a-service in 70 plus countries, including Malaysia, Philippines, Vietnam,...
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COVID19
Vaccine Patent Waiver: WTO chief welcomes US proposal, seeks text to advance negotiations
May 7, 2021WTO Chief Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has urged the proponents of the proposal for temporary waiver of certain...
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COVID19
Delhi Covid Crisis: Over 100 oxygen concentrators seized from Khan Market
May 7, 2021The Delhi Police on Friday conducted a raid on two popular food joints in the city’s...
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COVID19
CoWIN portal to roll out ‘four digit security code’ feature tomorrow. Check details
May 7, 2021The CoWIN system is set to roll out a ‘4-digit security code’ feature on the CoWIN app from...
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Funding News
SBI, EIB join hands for Euro 100 mln sustainability funding in Indian SMEs
May 7, 2021The European Investment Bank and the country’s largest lender SBI on Friday entered into a pact...
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COVID19
Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine can prevent worst outcomes of COVID-19: Study
May 7, 2021Studies based on the real-world use of the Pfizer-BioNTech in Qatar and Israel suggests that the...
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OTT
Pandemic Gave Opportunity to New OTT Players in Digital Space: Sudhanshu Kumar, Founder of Bollywood Society
May 7, 2021In the year 2020-21, the world is going through an unprecedented time. No one had ever...
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COVID19
Switzerland sends Rs 24 crore worth medical supplies to help India fight Covid-19
May 7, 2021Switzerland, which has sent medical supplies worth CHF 3 million (over Rs 24 crore) to India...
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COVID19
If all high courts start directing LMO allocation, it will be “big problem”, says Solicitor General
May 7, 2021Solicitor General Tushar Mehta told the Supreme Court that if all the high courts start directing...
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News
9 dead in Chhattisgarh after consuming homeopathy medicine as substitute for alcohol
May 7, 2021Nine people have died, over the last two days, after allegedly consuming an alcohol-based homeopathy medicine...
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COVID19
RBI’s Rs 50K cr liquidity push can increase hospital bed capacity by 20%: Crisil
May 7, 2021Reserve Bank’s Rs 50,000-crore liquidity window can help augment the bed capacity at hospitals by up...
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Banking
India asks PSBs to withdraw cash held abroad over dispute with Cairn Energy: Report
May 7, 2021Indian authorities have asked the state-run banks to withdraw funds from their foreign currency accounts amid...
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Analysis
Researchers are creating “digital twins” to study long-haul COVID-19
May 7, 2021COVID-19 Long haulers study to create personalized health risk scores and drug treatment recommendations based on...
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Auto
Tata Motors to hike price of cars, SUVs from tomorrow
May 7, 2021Tata Motors on Friday announced it will hike the prices of its passenger vehicles by an...
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COVID19
COVID crisis: Goa Airport plans to hold vaccination camp for aviation personnel
May 7, 2021Goa Airport is planning to organize a COVID-19 vaccination camp for AAI employees, their dependent family...
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Business
Amazon postpones Prime Day sale in India due to surging COVID-19 cases
May 7, 2021Amazon has postponed its annual and most awaited Prime Day sale in India because of surging...
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COVID19
Covid-19: Delmos Aviation airlifts 100 oxygen concentrators from Russia for Rajasthan govt
May 7, 2021Delmos Aviation, which acts as the general sales agent (GSA) for the Russian carrier Aeroflot, has...
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COVID19
Wolters Kluwer offers free access to its Covid resources for front-line medical researchers in India
May 7, 2021India is witnessing an unprecedented rise in COVID-19 cases, creating enormous pressure on healthcare professionals and...
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COVID19
Indian tycoons and upper-middle class families fleeing COVID crisis on private jets, claims JetSetGo CEO
May 7, 2021Besides Indian tycoons and Bollywood celebrities fleeing India on private jets, the upper-middle class families are...
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COVID19
Covid-induced black fungus infection is back, warns Delhi’s Gangaram hospital
May 7, 2021Delhi’s Ganga Ram hospital on Thursday reported a spike in COVID-19 triggered Mucormycosis or black fungus...
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News
Chartered plane makes belly-landing at Mumbai airport; all five passengers safe
May 7, 2021A chartered plane carrying five people, including a patient and a doctor, landed on its belly...
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Atmanirbhar Bharat (Self Reliance)
Centre keen on utilising AI, M2M, data science: Union Minister Sanjay Dhotre
May 7, 2021The government is keen on utilising latest technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), machine-to-machine communications and data...
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Artist in Focus
You can speak volumes through your music, says budding musician Rishaad
May 7, 2021Music did not happen to Rishaad Chaudhry by chance. From being a part of a choir...
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COVID19
Sputnik Light: Russia approves single-shot Covid vaccine for use with ‘80% efficacy’
May 6, 2021Russia has give a go-ahead to a single-dose version of the Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine, the...
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Manufacturing
Potato processing firm HyFun will invest Rs 300 cr to expand its manufacturing capacity
May 6, 2021HyFun, which produces and exports frozen potato products, will be investing Rs 300 crores for expansion...
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Business
Coworking firm Smartworks ties up with MediBuddy to provide medical support to staff, clients
May 6, 2021Coworking firm Smartworks on Thursday said it has partnered with digital healthcare platform MediBuddy to provide...
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COVID19
Struggling to find slots for Covid Vaccine? These websites will alert you about slot availability
May 6, 2021Centre’s online vaccination drive for citizens above the age of 18 has been met with an...
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Banking
Rs 9,871 crore released as revenue deficit grant for 17 states: Finance Ministry
May 6, 2021The Finance Ministry on Thursday released the second monthly instalment of revenue deficit grant of Rs...
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COVID19
SpiceXpress airlifts 1,100 oxygen concentrators, other medical equipment from China to Delhi
May 6, 2021SpiceXpress on Thursday transported 1,100 oxygen concentrators and other COVID-19-related medical equipment from Nanjing in China...
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Economy
Covid Impact: PHDCCI calls for stimulus package to support economy
May 6, 2021Industry chamber PHDCCI on Thursday suggested the government to announce a “substantial” stimulus package including banning...
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Health
Global hunger was at 5-yr high last year; outlook for 2021 even worse: UN
May 6, 2021Around 155 million people faced acute food insecurity in 2020 as a result of global conflicts,...
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COVID19
Your oxygen allocation formula needs a complete revamp: Supreme Court tells Centre
May 6, 2021The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the centre to be prepared for ‘stage 3 of the...
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Business
Google announces a more flexible hybrid work model for employees
May 6, 2021Google will move to a hybrid work week, where most Googlers spend approximately three days in...
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COVID19
Second wave of COVID19 has hit India ‘like a tsunami’ says Kiran Mazumdar Shaw
May 6, 2021The second wave of COVID-19 has hit India “like a tsunami”, Biocon founder Kiran Mazumdar Shaw...
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News
Olympian wrestler Sushil Kumar named in FIR over murder at Delhi Stadium
May 6, 2021Two-time Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar has been named in an FIR for his alleged role in...
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COVID19
Bajaj Healthcare launches ‘Ivejaj’, the ivermectin tablets widely used in treatment for Covid-19
May 6, 2021Drug firm Bajaj Healthcare on Tuesday announced the launch of its anti-parasitic drug ‘Ivejaj’, which can...
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COVID19
Delhi COVID-19 patients in home isolation can now apply for oxygen online
May 6, 2021In a bid to ensure the smooth availability of medical oxygen in the national capital, Delhi...
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COVID19
‘We all need to band together to support India’: USIBC president on Covid relief efforts
May 6, 2021If India is in dire straits, then the world is in dire straits, the head of...
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COVID19
Natco Pharma files waiver of patent rights to launch COVID-19 drug in India
May 6, 2021Hyderabad-based Natco Pharma has taken the compulsory licensing (CL) route to launch a COVID-19 drug in...
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