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Wonderla Bangalore gets COV-safe certification

Strengthening its commitment to maintaining safety and hygiene, Wonderla Bangalore has secured COV-Safe ...

Nearly 48,000 mobile games purged from Apple’s App Store in ...

Nearly 48,000 mobile games were removed from Apple’s App Store in China during December 2020, according to ...

Snapdeal, four Indian shopping complexes figure in US ...

They have figured in the latest 2020 Review of Notorious Markets for Counterfeiting and Piracy issued by the ...

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Covid-dented Kerala Budget projects ₹ 1,307-cr deficit for ...

Additional expenditures at ₹ 1,164 cr; revenue mop-up at ₹ 200 cr

The power of a vote in Maharashtra’s village polls

Barred entry earlier, villagers dubbed as Covid carriers now get the red carpet treatment

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, Wipro join hands to set up its ...

Wipro Limited, a global information technology, consulting, and business process services company, has ...

Thackerays looking to convince Tesla to invest in ...

Opposition parties targeting father, son duo alleging failure to attract the US electric auto maker to the state

Maharashtra: Covid-19 vaccination drive to begin from Jan 16 ...

The preparations have been completed at 285 centres in Maharashtra, as per the instructions of the Central Governmentfor providing COVID vaccines, which will start from Saturday.

Nadda lashes out at Opposition for anti-farm law stand

Says Modi is working ‘for the people, and for the farmers’

Covid-19 First dose: Some doctors look forward to vaccine, others ...

First dose: Some doctors look forward to vaccine, others ...

Doctors and other frontline workers to get the shot on Saturday

Rich people more likely to social distance amid Covid-19 ...

“It was also much easier for people with more money to take extra safety measures”

Covid-19: Face masks could lead to more infection without ...

Key risk factor driving transmission was the number of daily contacts participants had with other adults and ...

Manoj Badale’s EMIPL becomes majority owner of Rajasthan ...

Raises funds from individual investors to finance additional stake buy

Japan minister says “anything can happen” with Tokyo Games

Minister’s statements contradict the official government position and that of the local organizing committee

Andy Murray tests COVID positive, Australian Open ...

Britain's former world number one Andy Murray tested positive for the novel coronavirus recently and his ...

Lahiri set to begin 2021 with Sony Open in Hawaii

Anirban Lahiri starts the New Year on the PGA Tour by teeing off at the Sony Open this week. The 33-year-old Indian, who joined the PGA Tour in 2015 is still looking for his ...

Preparations for Tokyo Olympics progress despite surging ...

Japan has repeatedly insisted it will hold the Games despite opinion polls showing a majority want them postponed again or cancelled

LaLiga invites bids for broadcast rights in Indian ...

Tender includes rights to broadcast in India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Maldives, Sri Lanka, Pakistan and Afghanistan

Capitol Riots: More than 100 individuals arrested, says FBI

FBI Director says they are monitoring “an extensive amount of concerning online chatter” ahead of ...

US jobless claims rise on Covid

Number at nearly 1 million in the week ending January 9

Biden unveiling $1.9T plan to stem virus and steady economy

Called the “American Rescue Plan,” the legislative proposal would meet Biden’s goal of administering 100 ...

Indian-American Garima Verma named digital director in ...

Biden also announced additional members to the Office of the First Lady

US imposes new sanction on Beijing over South China Sea

Imposed new sanctions on unspecified Chinese officials and their families

‘I believe this was the right decision for Twitter,’ says ...

Jack Dorsey felt the ban was ‘a failure of ours ultimately to promote healthy conversation’, time to ‘reflect on our operations and the environment around us’

Good content eludes theatres even as OTT players up the ante ...

OTT platforms kick off new year with strong line-up of movies, originals and web series

Pankaj Tripathi clocks 3 million followers on Instagram

Seasoned actor Pankaj Tripathi has expressed gratitude for fans’ love and support as he touched the three million followers mark on Instagram.In his quirky desi style, the "Ludo" ...

Amazon Prime Video launches its first mobile-only plan in ...

India is the first country in which the OTT platform is offering a mobile-only plan.

Study reveals Covid-19 symptoms that provide longer immunity ...

Support previous studies that showed senior, male, and/or severely ill patients, have concentrations of antibodies, which is a key indicator of immunity

Drone delivery trials to take wing by R-Day

If successful, will open a new flight path for emergency supply of medicines, vaccines

Anushka Sharma, Virat Kohli welcome baby girl

Actor-producer Anushka Sharma and cricketer husband Virat Kohli on Monday announced the arrival of their first child, a baby girl. Kohli, who shared the news on Twitter, said both ...

Amazon India forays into ed-tech space

Launches ‘Amazon Academy’, a JEE preparation platform.

BMC allows various education boards to conduct exams in ...

Cambridge, SSC, HSC (Maharashtra board), CBSE, IB, CISCE, IGCSE boards allowed to conduct exams

CSIR-IICT, University of Mysore sign MoU for collaborative ...

The CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT), Hyderabad, and the University of Mysore have entered ...

Embassy REIT raises ₹2,600 crore debentures at 6.40% ...

Debt-raise part of financing strategy for acquisition of Embassy TechVillage

Realty sales volume to decline 35-40% this fiscal: ICRA

FY22 outlook remains negative but normalisation process to kick in

Budget Wishlist Naredco seeks greater tax rationalisation, focus on ...

Naredco seeks greater tax rationalisation, focus on ...

Suggests enhancing the cap of affordable housing from ₹45 lakh to ₹70 lakh

India home to 21 unicorns valued at $73.2 bn: Ambassador Sandhu

‘More than 50 start-ups may join unicorn club in 2022; Indian start-ups raised $9.3 bn until mid-December 2020’

Pandemic haunts the new year as Covid-19 outpaces vaccines

We are in a race to prevent infections, bring cases down, protect health systems and save lives while rolling out two highly effective and safe vaccines to high-risk populations, says WHO’s Director-General

Trump orders ban on transactions with eight more Chinese apps

The US must take aggressive action against those who develop or control Chinese connected software applications to protect our national security, Says Trump

First Covid vaccine shot may be less than 10 days away

Covishield, Covaxin will be launched simultaneously, says ICMR chief

Chennai gets its wettest January in decades

‘In 15 hours, the city got seven times the entire month’s rainfall’

Co-WIN, the app for Covid-19 vaccination

An extension of the existing electronic Vaccine Intelligence Network (eVIN), Co-WIN (Covid-19 Vaccine Intelligence Network) is a comprehensive ...

‘After consolidation, year of growth for residential segment’

Interest rates at all time low, sops by States adding to volumes, says Naredco President

Covid-19: TN records 820 cases

There was an additional 820 coronavirus cases in Tamil Nadu in the last 24 hours to take the total number of infections to 8,22,370. After 971 ...

Foul weather: Farmers defer tractor rally by a day

‘We will send 10 tractor trollies from every village in Haryana’

IL&FS money-laundering case: Enforcement Directorate attaches assets worth ₹452 crore of British national

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached assets worth ₹452 crore of a British national in connection with the IL&FS money-laundering case.

Mahindra University-incubated start-up Widhya joins T-Hub

The e-learning start-up allows engineering students to get industrial experience without having to work at a company

‘UK mutant strain will not affect vaccines’

The UK mutant strain of Covid-19 is feared to be more infectious, but this has not been proved by scientific studies so far, Department of ...

Dropping of word ‘halal’ from APEDA manual won’t hurt trade, say meat exporters

Importing countries will continue to buy as per their requirements

UK PM calls Modi to cancel India visit due to Covid-19 situation

India to welcome Johnson after situation normalises, says Modi

World Bank commits USD 105 mn loan to improve waterways in West Bengal

The project will enhance the quality of life of its residents and contribute to the growth of the state’s logistics sector

BEML bags ₹758-crore orders for high-mobility vehicles for Indian Army

BEML, a defence public sector equipment manufacturer under the Ministry of Defence (MoD), has bagged ₹758 crore worth of orders from MoD for supply ...

SC gives go-ahead to Central Vista project

‘Govt did not commit foul play nor illegally carve out Parliament from Central Vista’

Indian rules allow restricted approval for vaccine without efficacy data: ICMR chief

Balram Bhargava defends drugs regulator’s decision to approve Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin

Thermo King expands its coldchain portfolio in India

With India set to distribute Covid-19 vaccines, Thermo King, by Trane Technologies, whose cold chain products are used by FedEX and UPS to deliver ...

University of Hyderabad allows phased return of PG students for regular classes

The University of Hyderabad (UoH) has commended the process to allow post-graduate students in phased manner to return to ‘in-person’ classes.Appa ...

EESL installs over 36 crore LED bulbs, 1.14 crore streetlights under UJALA and SLNP schemes

Under the UJALA scheme, Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL) has so far distributed over 36.69 crore LED bulbs across India. In addition, 72 lakh LED ...

Wonderla Hyderabad to reopen on January 9

5,000 Covid frontline workers including family members invited to the park for free rides and lunch on Jan 7 and 8

Bird flu outbreak hit hopes of duck farmers

Government has declared the bird flu as a state disaster and included it in the list of adversities

Recovery in hospitality sector takes a hit as Chennai hotels turn Covid hotspots

Will affect occupancy levels for the near term, say industry experts

Budget Session likely from January 29, Budget on February 1

Session to be held in two parts — from January 29 to February 15, and from March 8 to April 8

Arclif.com and Xpresso Global to organise Home Design Awards 2021

The 100-day long innovative design competition will be held from January 20 to April 30.

Trust is hard to build, says career-scientist Dr Gagandeep Kang

A medical scientist for 30 years, Gagandeep Kang is a “career scientist” who knows her vaccines. That’s something the scientific universe does not ...

ICRA projects ‘stable’ outlook for Indian construction sector in FY2022

Strong pipeline of projects, government measures provide boost: ICRA

Theatre audience are very keen to be back: Ormax Media, CEO

In an interview with BusinessLine, Shailesh Kapoor, Founder & CEO, Ormax Media spoke on expectations of a strong theatrical resurgence, OTT growth ...

Rubber Board gets Quality Management Systems Certification

This also proves the board’s commitment to its objectives and thereby protecting the interest of the stakeholders

Guidance Tamil Nadu invites entries for Biz Buddy mascot design competition

Biz Buddy portal facilitates monitoring and time-bound resolution of issues faced by industries in Tamil Nadu

RSS meet begins in presence of Bhagwat, Nadda

The meet will become a platform to brainstorm on important current issues

Housing.com launches full-stack rental and allied services platform Housing Edge

Housing.com, a real-estate portal owned by Elara Technologies, launched ‘Housing Edge’.According to the official release, Housing Edge is a full-stack ...