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COVID19
Amid explosive demand, SII plans Covid-19 vaccine production outside India, says report
May 1, 2021Amid unprecedented demand for the Covashield vaccine due to an explosion of coronavirus cases in the...
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COVID19
Madras High Court refuses to restrain media, raps Election Commission for not doing its job
May 1, 2021As a rebut to the Centre, the Madras High Court on Friday refused to entertain a...
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Business
Funding Alert: Pune startup ElasticRun secures Rs 550 crore for deeper penetration in rural market
April 30, 2021Pune-based Kirana commerce platform for rural areas ElasticRun on Thursday said it has secured USD 75 million...
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COVID19
Covid-19: Apollo, Max hospitals to start vaccination for 18-44 group from May 1
April 30, 2021Apollo Hospital and Max Hospital confirmed on April 30 that they will launch vaccination drive from...
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Business
Amazon’s earned $ 26.9 billion profit in 2020, more than the last three year’s combined
April 30, 2021The pandemic boom for Amazon isn’t showing any signs of slowing down. Now, as per Amazon’s...
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COVID19
IndiGo extends suspension of flight operations from Shillong airport till May 15
April 30, 2021Private carrier IndiGo has extended the suspension of its flight operations from the airport here till...
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COVID19
‘A real life hero’: Kannada actor Arjun Gowda turns ambulance driver to ferry COVID-19 patients
April 30, 2021In the midst of this pandemic, a section of film celebs continue to remain oblivious to...
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COVID19
Uber drivers to get cash incentives for taking COVID-19 vaccine shots
April 30, 2021Uber on Friday unveiled a Rs 18.5 crore (USD 2.5 million) initiative to get 150,000 drivers...
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Technology
Facebook’s to launch vaccine finder tool on its app in India
April 30, 2021Facebook on Friday said it is partnering with the Indian government to roll out a vaccine...
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COVID19
IIT Bombay pilots new technology that converts nitrogen plant into oxygen generator
April 30, 2021The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay, has come up with an ingenious solution to address...
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COVID19
19-year-old Indian golfer donates all his earnings to fund Covid Vaccination Drive
April 30, 2021The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic reached India in February, 2020. India, with a population of more...
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Business
Too early to say about the impact of second wave of COVID-19 infections on consumption: HUL chief
April 30, 2021With the country’s entire focus on stemming COVID-19, it’s too early to say what impact the...
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E-commerce
Motorola’s new smartphone Moto g40 Fusion to go on sale from May 1; Details Here
April 30, 2021India moto g40 fusion is India’s most affordable smartphone offering the ultra-fast Snapdragon 732G processor starting...
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COVID19
No clampdown on citizens seeking medical help on social media: SC warns state, police
April 30, 2021Taking a serious note of the instances of states threatening criminal action against people seeking medical...
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E-commerce
Walmart, Flipkart mobilise global resources for India’s COVID-19 battle
April 30, 2021Retail giant Walmart on Friday said it is mobilising its global resources to further expand support...
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Business
Here’s how much Google saved in a year due to work from home policy
April 30, 2021The coronavirus pandemic forced many businesses to shut their offices and adopt a work from home...
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Telecom
Telecos caution public against mobile tower installation frauds
April 30, 2021The telecom industry, represented by associations COAI and TAIPA, on Thursday warned the public against frauds...
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Travel
Portugal opens world’s longest pedestrian suspension bridge
April 30, 2021Portugal has set travel goals for post-COVID-19 by opening the world’s longest pedestrian suspension bridge, which...
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COVID19
SpiceXpress cargo arm airlifts 600 oxygen concentrators from US to Delhi
April 30, 2021SpiceXpress, cargo arm of SpiceJet, on Thursday brought 600 oxygen concentrators to Delhi on its flight...
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COVID19
Kerala govt caps RT-PCR test price by private labs at Rs 500, down from Rs 1700
April 30, 2021The Pinarayi Vijayan government has ordered all private laboratories in the state to reduce the price...
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COVID19
Settle Covid-related cashless insurance claims within an hour: IRDAI to insurers
April 30, 2021Regulator IRDAI on Thursday directed insurers to decide on cashless COVID-19 treatment claims within 60 minutes...
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Health
Dr Reddy’s launches generic drug in US market
April 30, 2021Dr Reddy’s Laboratories on Thursday said it has launched generic Albendazole tablets, used in the treatment...
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Auto
Centre proposes ‘IN’ series registration system for personal vehicles moving to other state
April 29, 2021The Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has proposed a new rule which would make...
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Business
Confused what to watch on Netflix? Take a cue from streaming giant’s latest feature
April 29, 2021Netflix has officially rolled out its new “Play Something” feature that will automatically suggest news shows...
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GDP
Private sector has to be key driver of growth: Niti Aayog official
April 29, 2021Vice-chairman of Niti Aayog Rajiv Kumar on Thursday said that the private sector of the country...
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COVID19
After Serum Institute, Bharat Biotech also reduces its vaccine price for states
April 29, 2021A day after Serum Institute of India, Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech has also slashed the price of...
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COVID19
Coca Cola commits initial contributions of Rs 50cr towards Covid reliefs efforts
April 29, 2021Beverage maker Coca Cola India on Thursday committed Rs 50 crore funds towards facilitating COVID-19 vaccination,...
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COVID19
Elderly man carries wife’s body on cycle as villagers stay away over Covid fear
April 29, 2021The situation in Uttar Pradesh is getting grimmer as tallies of Covid-19 cases and deaths continue...
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Funding News
Byju’s to become India’s most-valuable startup with $150 million funding from UBS
April 29, 2021Byju’s is raising about USD 150 million from UBS Group AG that will value the edtech...
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COVID19
Vedanta pledges Rs 150 crore to help India fight second COVID-19 wave
April 29, 2021Anil Agarwal, Vedanta’s chairman, has pledged Rs 150 crore to help India in its fight against...
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COVID19
Covid-19: JSW Steel to supply 1,000 tons of liquid medical oxygen per day to meet rising demand
April 29, 2021JSW Steel said it would commence supplies of 1,000 tons per day of Liquid Medical Oxygen...
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Space Plunge
China successfully launches first module of its planned space station
April 29, 2021China, whose astronauts for decades have been excluded from the ISS, has launched the first module...
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COVID19
Rural Punjab loses more lives to COVID-19 than urban pockets
April 29, 2021Rural areas in Punjab is recording a case fatality rate (CFR) of 2.8% against 0.7% in...
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Business
Steel Strips Wheels secured export orders worth Rs 25 cr from US, Europe
April 29, 2021Auto components maker Steel Strips Wheels Ltd (SSWL) on Thursday said it has bagged orders worth...
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COVID19
Centre may waive GST on COVID-19 vaccines to reduce cost, says report
April 29, 2021The central government is mulling a GST (Good and Services Tax) waiver on coronavirus vaccines to reduce their...
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COVID19
Goldman Sachs pledges additional USD 10 mn for India’s fight against Covid-19
April 29, 2021Global financial services giant Goldman Sachs on Thursday announced an additional USD 10 million support to...
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COVID19
Covid vaccination: Around 1.32 crore register on day 1. When will slots be available?
April 29, 2021The online registration for covid vaccination was met with an overwhelming response as more than 1.3...
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Banking
IBA identifies 102 corporate bad loans totalling to Rs 2 lakh crore
April 29, 2021The Indian Banks Association (IBA) has identified 102 corporate bad loans, totalling to Rs 2 lakh...
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EdTech
World Intellectual Property Day: MIT-ADT University pledge to spearhead IP & Entrepreneurship movement
April 29, 2021Institution’s Innovation Council-MIT ADT University, Pune in association with Research & Consultancy Cell & AIC-MITADT Incubator...
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Business
Spotify founder wants to buy English soccer club – Arsenal
April 29, 2021Spotify founder and CEO Daniel Ek is very much keen on buying the English soccer club...
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Facebook
Facebook temporarily hid posts calling for PM Modi’s resignation, says it was by mistake
April 29, 2021Facebook temporarily hid all posts calling for the resignation of prime minister Narendra Modi amid worsening...
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Banking
Covid Second wave likely to have minor impact on NBFCs, pent-up demand to help
April 29, 2021Though the disruption in economic activities due to the second wave of COVID-19 may impact non-banking...
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COVID19
COVID-19 vaccine: Serum Institute reduces Covishield price for state govt hospitals
April 28, 2021The Serum Institute of India on Wednesday announced that it plans to reduce price of its...
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COVID19
Appears as if Centre wants people to die, says Delhi HC on revised protocol on Remdesivir use
April 28, 2021In a sharp response to centre’s new protocol on Remdesivir, the Delhi High Court on Wednesday...
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COVID19
Unions to protest on May Day, demand free universal vaccination
April 28, 2021A joint platform of 10 central trade unions on Wednesday decided to press the government for...
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COVID19
‘I have lived my life’: Octogenarian with Covid vacates hospital bed for 40-yr-old patient, dies at home
April 28, 2021In an extraordinary humanitarian gesture, an eighty five year old man with constantly dipping oxygen levels...
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Movies & Documentaries
Television viewership expected to increase 10 to 20% amid lockdowns
April 28, 2021The television and media industry expect viewership to jump up to 20% as more cities and...
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COVID19
Steel plants supply 3,650 tn oxygen to hospitals on Tuesday
April 28, 2021Steel plants supplied 3,650 tonne of liquid medical oxygen (LMO) to health facilities on Tuesday to...
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COVID19
CoWIN, Aarogya Setu back in service after crash amid massive rush for covid vaccination
April 28, 2021As registration began for COVID -19 vaccination of the age groups 18 to 44 opened at...
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COVID19
1 in 4 people experience mild side effects from Covishield: Lancet Study
April 28, 2021One in four people experience mild, short lived systemic side effects after receiving the Covishield COVID-19...
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Cybersecurity
77% ransomware attacks in Q1 of 2021: Coveware Report
April 28, 202177% of ransomware attacks, including the threat to publish stolen data in the first quarter of...
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COVID19
Allahabad HC issues notice to UP poll body over Covid-related death of 135 people on election duty
April 28, 2021Taking cognizance of reported deaths of 135 teachers, shiksha mitras and investigators due to COVID during...
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COVID19
Maruti advances factory shutdown for maintenance to make oxygen available for medical needs
April 28, 2021The country’s top carmaker Maruti Suzuki India (MSI) on Wednesday said it has decided to undertake...
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Business
Eateries, retailers and event organizers have bleak business prospects amid second COVID-19 wave
April 28, 2021Eateries, retailers and event organizers across the country, after a painful nearly three-month long lockdown last...
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Opinion
Vaccine Challenge and Opportunity, is India Inc ready?
April 28, 2021Entrepreneurs and industrialists have a special role to play. What can we do as individuals? It...
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COVID19
European Union lawmakers approve post-Brexit trade deal with Britain
April 28, 2021European Union leaders, their British counterparts and European businesses expressed hope Wednesday that the final ratification...
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