Tuesday, 31 August 2021

Explained: What is the Kodanad case and why has it set off a political storm in Tamil Nadu?

The investigation in the case which started during the AIADMK regime has raised quite a few questions.

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Ami Organics IPO: Reasonable valuation, strong product portfolio; check grey market premium, should you invest

Ami Organics Rs 570-crore IPO is set to open for subscription on 1 September 2021, along with Rs 1,895-crore Vijaya Diagnostic Centre IPO

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Apple acquires music streaming platform Primephonic, to launch dedicated classical music app in 2022

For now, Apple will offer existing Primephonic users a free, six-month subscription of Apple Music while it readies the new classical service.

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HSRL project plans are on! Bengaluru airport to be linked by Metro, suburban and high-speed train, says CM

Once the project is completed, the Bengaluru Airport will become a unique airport, linked by three rail lines with the Metro, the suburban as well as the high-speed train.

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National Monetisation Pipeline: Can Opposition’s charge against Modi govt make an impact? 

Under the NMP, the central government plans to monetise Rs 6 lakh crore worth of state-owned assets over the next four years, i.e. 2022 to 2025.

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Dentsu India’s CEO Anand Bhadkamkar steps down from his role

Ashish Bhasin, CEO, APAC and chairman India, and Peter Huijboom, global CEO, media and global clients will assume interim, day-to-day leadership of dentsu India

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Nine Supreme Court judges take oath – many firsts for Indian judiciary

With the swearing-in of the nine new judges, the strength of the Supreme Court has risen to 33, including the CJI, out of the sanctioned strength of 34.

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Searching for Bird Life in a Former ‘Ocean of Forest’


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Monday, 30 August 2021

At Birth, She Already Had a Case File. At 7 Years Old, She Was Dead.


By BY MICHAEL WILSON, ASHLEY SOUTHALL AND CHELSIA ROSE MARCIUS from NYT New York https://ift.tt/3mXXHQn

A New Breed of Crisis: War and Warming Collide in Afghanistan


By BY SOMINI SENGUPTA from NYT Climate https://ift.tt/2WFgmW5

Kathy Hochul Wants to Make One Thing Clear: She Is Not Cuomo


By BY LUIS FERRÉ-SADURNÍ from NYT New York https://ift.tt/3kFh1z3

Spelling Bee Forum


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Occidente debe acoger a los refugiados afganos


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Colombia’s Troubles Put a President’s Legacy on the Line


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Sunday, 29 August 2021

Tips to protect yourself from seasonal diseases during pandemic

Even as India comes to terms with the pandemic, the monsoon season has also brought with it a spate of viral, bacterial, and fungal diseases.

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India extends ban on scheduled international flights till September 30; Check details

The aviation regulator added that international scheduled flights on selected routes might be allowed on a case-to-case basis by the competent authority.

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Mathura: FIR filed after Muslim man threatened for running dosa stall named ‘Shrinath’, locals call it ‘economic jihad’

According to the FIR, the complainant named Irfan alleged that some people came to his dosa stall on August 18 and asked why he had named it ‘Shrinath’.

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Janmashtami 2021 Date India: ‘Puja vidhi’, ‘shubh muhurat’–everything you need to know about Krishna Janmashtami this year

Krishna, who is believed to be the eighth avatar of Lord Vishnu, was born on the eighth day (ashtami) of the Krishna Paksha (dark fortnight) of the month of Bhadrapad.

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Five Decades Later, Medicare Might Cover Dental Care


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Spelling Bee Forum


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Air India asks US court to dismiss Cairn petition, says it is premature

An international arbitration tribunal in December last year set aside the levy of capital gains tax, using a 2012 retrospective legislation, on a 2006 reorganization of India business that Cairn carried before listing it on local stock exchanges.

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Ahead of Covid-19 third wave, Delhi govt announces Rs 139-cr project to digitise healthcare sector, add 7,000 new hospital beds

The Delhi cabinet has approved the budget and funds have also been sanctioned to set up the ‘health information management system'.

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PM Modi inaugurates renovated Jallianwala Bagh; Here’s everything you need to know

The Union Ministry of Culture has undertaken work on restoration and conservation, as well as building ticket counters, toilets, and drinking water fountains.

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Saturday, 28 August 2021

UP Election 2022: CM Yogi Adityanath may expand Uttar Pradesh cabinet; check list of probable ministers

CM Yogi Adityanath had recently met Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and party president JP Nadda amid the talks of cabinet expansion.

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Manish Tewari’s poetic dig at Congress amid row over Sidhu vs Amarinder

It may be recalled that Manish Tewari is one of the 23 Congress leaders, popularly called G23, who wrote to the party high command seeking reforms in the party for further strengthening it.

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Army 2021: Kalashnikov Group unveils latest submachine guns, assault rifles

The new SMG can also be used as a personal defense weapon (PDW) for the crews of combat vehicles, logistics support units, and special operations in urban areas.

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Nazara acquires skill gaming platform OpenPlay

As per the company, OpenPlay currently has an annualised gross gaming revenue runrate of Rs 80 crores and is operating on EBIDTA positive margins.

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Book Review | The Alphabets of Latin America by Abhay K

This slim but meaty collection of poems regales us both with elegant poetry and a splendid, panoramic introduction to many facets of the mestizo continent.

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A Doctor’s Tour de France, One ‘Medical Desert’ at a Time


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Why SEBI barred Kotak from launching new FMPs: A look back at 2019; maturity delayed but investors repaid

The order issued on 27 August 2021 against Kotak AMC dates back to 2019, when the fund house did not pay investors of six fixed maturity plans (FMPs) their full proceeds based on the declared Net Asset Value (NAV) of the said schemes as on their respective maturity dates.

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Potency of Pfizer, Moderna vaccines falling with passage of time: Study

The study was conducted at eight distinct locations in the US and found that the effectiveness of the vaccine in a group of fully vaccinated health workers had reduced from the high of 91 percent earlier to 80 percent in the recent analysis

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Bigg Boss Telugu 5 to premiere on this date



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Indiagold to raise $12b mn in funding from PayU, others

"Indiagold has agreed to raise USD 12 million funding. PayU and Alpha Wave Incubation (AWI) fund will lead the investment round with participation from Better Tomorrow Ventures, 3one4 Capital, RainmatterCapital, and existing investor Leo Capital," a statement said.

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Assam: Five dead as militants set ablaze trucks in Dima Hasao district

Assam Police said that militant outfit DNLA was behind the attack as per the intelligence inputs.

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PM Modi to inaugurate renovated Jallianwala Bagh Smarak tomorrow

A special sound and light show has also been designed to showcase the tragic events that unfolded on April 13, 1919 when the British forces under the command of General Dyer shot dead hundreds of protestors at the site protesting the arrest of freedom fighters.

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Ami Organics Rs 570-crore IPO opens Sep 1; check grey market premium, price band, lot size, bid details

Ami Organics Rs 569.63-crore IPO will open for subscription on 1 September 2021, at a price of Rs 603-610 per equity share of face value of Rs 10 each.

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Covid -19 has changed MBA schools forever! Here’s how

All of us have adapted to the "New Normal" condition, which is tearing apart the traditional rule books and revamp novel systems.

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Drone Rules 2021: No security clearance before registration, reduction of forms, coloured zones; see features

The Modi government, based on the feedback, has decided to repeal the UAS Rules 2021 and replace it with the liberalized Drone Rules 2021.

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This Rakesh Jhunjhunwala stock may rally 33%, already up 57% from IPO price; Jefferies says ‘buy’

Rakesh Jhunjhunwala owned Nazara Technologies has zoomed 57% from its IPO price to now trade at Rs 1,723 per share, but the rally may not be over.

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Seth Meyers Calls Out Fox News for Promoting Ivermectin


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New Zealand’s Homegrown Hero


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Thursday, 26 August 2021

Forced copulation by husband against wife’s wish not rape, rules Chhattisgarh High Court

The High Court noted that none of the ingredients constituted an offence punishable under Sections 376 and 377 of IPC in India as marital rape is not recognised in the country.

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What investors of mid and small cap funds need to do in these market conditions?

Investing in the mid and small-cap is more long term in nature and such swings are an integral part of investing in these companies or funds.

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Delhi University to implement FYUP from next academic year–know everything

As per the recommendations made by the The NEP Implementation Committee (NIC), the existing undergraduate programmes of study will continue with alterations to nomenclature and structure.

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WHO study reveals global adult hypertension doubled since 1990

High-income countries such as South Korea, Canada, Germany, the US, and some middle-income countries such as Iceland and Costa Rica have shown remarkable improvements in control and treatment of hypertension.

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Covid-19: Delhi govt preparing for third wave, sets up rapid response centre

Equipped with ICU beds and ventilators, the centre will provide emergency treatment to Covid-19 patients without the wait for hospital admission, Jain said.

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Exercise Malabar-2021 and interoperability: Indian Naval Task Force in the Indo-Pacific

Indian Navy’s multi-role guided missile stealth frigate INS Shivalik and ASW Corvette INS Kadmatt are participating in the exercise.

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Enjoy another Indian Railways Vistadome ride! New Jalpaiguri-Alipurduar Tourist Special to run from this date; Check timings

Train Number 05777/05778 New Jalpaiguri – Alipurduar Junction Vista Dome Special consists of seven coaches including two Power cum Luggage Van, two AC Chair Car coaches, two Chair Car coaches and one Vista Dome coach.

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Wednesday, 25 August 2021

InMobi joins hands with cybersecurity company HUMAN for fraud-free advertising

InMobi is also joining HUMAN’s newly launched initiative Human Collective to disincentivise cybercrime

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How digital payments make travelling safe

One of the features and advantages of a travel prepaid card is that it allows you to carry multiple currencies at the same time, making it a popular choice for international travellers.

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Pricol Inks enters strategic partnership with Candera: Will build next-generation driver display systems

The new partnership will allow both companies to collaborate on HMI engineering, have shorter lead time and bring cost-effective solutions for vehicles across all segments.

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Why rare diseases in India require robust government support to save patients’ lives

An approach backed by urgency and compassion can save precious lives of children and other patients of rare diseases, who can ill afford extremely expensive treatment costs.

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Offices Dangle Beehives and Garden Plots to Coax Workers Back


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The Pandemic Is Testing the Federal Reserve’s New Policy Plan


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Budding Resistance to the Taliban Faces Long Odds


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TCS share price hits new record high, m-cap tops Rs 13.5 lakh crore; should you book profit?

TCS share price hit a fresh record high of Rs 3,697 apiece, rising over 2 per cent in the intraday deals on BSE.

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What India entering ‘endemic’ phase of coronavirus pandemic means? Here’s all you must know

What is the Endemicity Stage in Covid-19: WHO Chief Scientist Swaminathan said that the situation in India will continue with ups and downs considering the size and heterogeneity of the population and their immunity status.

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Companies with diverse & inclusive leaders will emerge as winners: Umesh Ramakrishnan, Kingsley Gate Partners

'What started as a substitute in March 2020 has become the norm. Video interviewing is here to stay even after we achieve herd immunity.'

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TS EAMCET Result 2021: How to check TS EAMCET score and download marksheet

Manabadi TS EAMCET Result 2021 Released Today at eamcet.tsche.ac.in: Private portals such as Manabadi will also host the TS EAMCET Result 2021.

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Income not sole yardstick to determine creamy layer, says Supreme Court, strikes down 2016 Haryana govt order

A bench of justices L Nageswara Rao and Aniruddha Bose delivered the verdict while quashing a 2016 notification by the Haryana government.

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‘Thank you Modi ji’: AAP says PM ‘using’ Delhi govt school for his advertisement

The Aam Aadmi Party government on Wednesday took a jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi while accusing him of “using” a Delhi government school for his advertisement. 

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Instagram to do away with ‘Swipe Up’ call to action from Stories on August 30: Check out why

The announcement was first noticed by app researcher Jane Manchun Wong, who warned creators of the impending change.

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BharatBenz delivers 20 buses in Bihar for intercity travel: All details

BharatBenz currently has three dealerships in Bihar and these are operated by Gautam Trucking and Riddhiman Trucking in Muzaffarpur and Patna.

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New ADV based on Trident 660 platform: Triumph Tiger Sport 660 final prototype unveiled

The price tag is expected to be about Rs 7.5-8 lakh (ex-showroom) and the Triumph Tiger Sport 660 would rival the likes of Kawasaki Versys 650 and the Suzuki V-Strom 650.

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Havas Creative launches digital campaign for JBL

The film aims to create awareness about the new product JBL Wave 100 true wireless earbuds

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National Green Highways Mission: Over 5,000 kms of avenue plantation work worth Rs 650 crore done so far

The government plans to carry out plantations along the National Highways with participation of the local communities, NGOs, farmers, private players, government agencies as well as Forest Departments (state level).

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Cement stocks to buy: Better realisations offset costs for firms, buy these 4 shares

Analysts at JM Financial said that cement stocks have rallied and are now sitting at high trading multiples.

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Zomato share price today falls 5% more after yesterday’s 9% crash; should you buy, sell, hold?

Zomato shares fell 5 per cent to Rs 120.60 apiece on BSE in intraday on Tuesday, following a 9 per cent crash in the previous session.

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Impact of Uniform Civil Code on Hindu Undivided Family as an income tax unit

If the UCC is ultimately implemented, the concept of HUF will have to be given a go-by.

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400 stations, 90 passenger trains, Konkan rail to be monetised! Indian Railways assets to fetch Rs 1.52 lakh crore

Indian Railways assets would contribute 26% of the National Monetisation Pipeline (NMP), worth Rs 6 lakh crore, unveiled by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday.

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Chris Wood raises India weight by pruning China exposure; remains bullish despite lofty valuations

Chris Wood, global head (equity strategy), Jefferies has increased India weightage in his Asia Pacific portfolio this week.

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Revisiting horrors of 1990s: From Najibullah hanging to Taliban 2.0, a surreal déjà vu

As part of the media, we must ensure that the spotlight doesn’t go away from Afghanistan. We must keep questioning those in power about their policy paralysis. Every single human life suffering in Kabul needs our attention

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Investment tips to ride stock market volatility

Events like the March 2020 episode happen rarely but when they do happen, they end up teaching us many lessons.

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Why automobile companies should invest in AI-based customer care

In the current world, the typical customer experience when people reach out to an automobile company for their queries, concerns, and complaints is far from being pleasant.

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Covid-19 vaccination for children: Adolescents above 12 with comorbidities will be prioritised, says govt panel

NTAGI chief NK Arora said that a part of the supply of Zycov-D vaccine will be set aside for comorbid adolescents

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Malvinder Mali, Sidhu aide in thick of controversy, faced terror case in 1993

Malvinder Mali is grabbing the headlines for riling Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh with his social media posts and remarks on Kashmir and Taliban. 

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Monday, 23 August 2021

4 large cap US stocks with annualized growth of more than 30% over 1, 3, 5 and 10 years

If you want to take exposure in all the stocks listed on Nasdaq 100, the Invesco QQQ is an exchange-traded fund that may be considered.

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Resolving the cold chain infrastructure problems? What are the evolving trends to tackle the problems?

With the increased focus on vaccine distribution and greater reliance on home delivery, this issue has been brought to the fore-front now.

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ICICI Bank Germany launches Blocked Account for Indian students – Check details

A Blocked Account is a special type of account wherein students are required to keep a certain amount of money in order to get a Balance Confirmation Certificate, a mandatory requirement for a student Visa in Germany.

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Kalyan Singh death: BJP draws Opposition ire for ‘disrespecting national flag’

BJP yesterday shared the photo of its party president JP Nadda and other party leaders paying homage to the late Kalyan Singh.

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Peer Pressure: Maximize the Boons, Minimize the Banes

As your friends can influence your behaviour in overt and covert ways, don’t be fooled into thinking that only young children or pliant people fall under the spell of peer pressure.

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Covid-19: As Jagannath Temple reopens, here’s how officials plan to implement safety protocols

As per the SJTA’s SOP, devotees need to show either a double vaccination certificate or a negative RT-PCR test report no older than 96 hours to enter.

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Cost-effective and energy-efficient move! Delhi Metro replaces conventional lighting with LED lights at metro stations

According to the Corporation, in recent months, Delhi Metro has already covered 75 per cent of the drive by installing approximately one Lakh LED lights at these Delhi Metro locations by replacing the conventional lights.

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Sunday, 22 August 2021

Ayodhya ki Ramlila: Production starring BJP MPs to stream from October 6

Ayodhya ki Ramlila will see Manoj Tiwari, the BJP’s MP from North East Delhi, portray several roles while Bhojpuri actor and Gorakhpur MP Ravi Kishan will essay the role of Parashuram.

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Covid-19 vaccine: One year later, many trial participants still to receive certification

ICMR’s head of epidemiology and communicable diseases Samiran Panda said they were looking at how CoWin could allot the certificate and that the process had been expedited.

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Covid task group asks govt to be prepared for 23% hospitalisations in third wave

This estimation was done by Empowered Group 1 headed by NITI Aayog member V K Paul.

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Mental wellbeing of women under Taliban rule- Survivor or thriver

It becomes imperative to develop mindfulness in day to day activities, such that one can narrate a hopeful story to their inner world and body, rather than having an unhealthy narrative.

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Yogi Cabinet’s expansion likely next week, may focus on OBC push ahead of UP polls

While the contours of the meeting have not been disclosed, Adityanath’s Cabinet may see inclusion of six new faces, taking the ministerial count to 60. 

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God, Money, YOLO: How Cathie Wood Found Her Flock


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Saturday, 21 August 2021

India approves first Covid vax for children; Here’s what makes Zydus Cadila vaccine unique

With the approval given to Zydus Cadila's vaccine, the government is now armed with a measure that has the potential to control the spread of the disease among children.

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Afghanistan Faces Economic Shock as Sanctions Replace Foreign Aid


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In Iowa, Gaetz and Greene Pick Up Where Trump Left Off


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NHRC being misused to target us: Mamata



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The U.S. military rescues Americans from a hotel in Kabul.


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Friday, 20 August 2021

F&O expiry outlook: Nifty’s 16,700 target intact, Bank Nifty may trade below 35,500; check support, resistance

NSE Nifty 50 index is eyeing 16700 target in the current week to 26 August options expiry, which also happens to be monthly futures and options expiry of August contracts.

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Viacom18 acquires broadcast and digital rights for Italian Serie A

Viacom18 has signed a three-season deal which will give the network linear and digital rights across the Indian subcontinent

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Call of Duty: Vanguard set for November release, marks series’ return to World War II

The single-player campaign forms the core of Vanguard. It focuses on the special forces’ origin and the telling will be from multiple points of view.

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No Claim Bonus in Health Insurance: Here’s all you need to know about

To beat medical inflation, No Claim Bonus is a great way to enhance your sum insured without paying anything extra from your own pocket.

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Global fund managers still bullish on US stocks; cut stake in emerging markets, Eurozone

Global fund managers have continued to hold a positive outlook for US equities while trimming stakes in Eurozone, Japan, UK, and emerging market stocks, a Bank of America survey showed.

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Havas Media Group India launches planning and buying platform Converged

It is an identity-based platform that keeps the audience and consumer behaviour at the centre of the media process

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Delhi to get its first smog tower! Kejriwal to inaugurate the tower built in CP, Delhi

Arvind Kejriwal, chief minister, Delhi will be inaugurating the tower in Connaught Place, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai stated on Thursday.

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Kya Meri Sonam Gupta Bewafa Hai: ZEE5 to stream Surekha Sikri’s last film

The film’s makers said Kya Meri Sonam Gupta Bewafa Hai is set in a small Uttar Pradesh town and follows the journey of Sintoo, who falls in love with the town’s heartthrob Sonam Gupta, a girl out of his league.

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Struggling to Explain Australia’s Covid Reality


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Afghan forces once backed by the U.S. are in hiding and hunted by the Taliban.


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Thursday, 19 August 2021

Think twice before renting bank locker! You will get nothing if content is lost due ‘Act of God’

RBI's New Bank Locker Rules: The Reserve Bank of India has revised the guidelines for the hiring of safe deposit lockers from banks.

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Radhakishan Damani enters top 100 rich list; these stocks have earned him over 30% returns in 2021

Billionaire investor Radhakishan Damani entered the elite club of the world’s 100 richest people yesterday with his net worth soaring to $19.3 billion.

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dentsu X India wins media mandate for MyGlamm

dentsu X will contribute to the e-commerce enterprise’s expansion plans by designing and deploying an omnichannel media strategy

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Former Punjab DGP Sumedh Singh Saini arrested in forgery case

Earlier this week, Saini had withdrawn his plea from the high court in which he had sought directions to the Punjab Police not to arrest him in any other offence.

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WBJEE 2021 Round 1 Seat Allotment Result: How to check WBJEE seat allocation, pay fee, download letter

WBJEE Round 1 Seat Allotment Result 2021 Released Today at wbjeeb.nic.in: Students allocated a seat will have to accept before paying the provisional fee and report to the institutions for verification on August 19 and from August 21 to 24.

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Games24x7 makes strategic investment in CricHeroes

With the raised funds, CricHeroes aims to create a highly engaged community and bring technology solutions

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What is rice fortification that PM Modi announced in his Independence Day speech

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that the government will begin rice fortification under different government schemes including Public Distribution System, Mid Day Meal among others by 2024.

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Seth Meyers Explains How ‘Forever Wars’ Happen


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Covid is just one of Afghanistan’s many health concerns.


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Wednesday, 18 August 2021

India now Ace of Pace



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‘My faith in judiciary stands vindicated’: Shashi Tharoor issues statement, thanks judge after acquittal in Sunanda Pushkar death case

Sunanda Pushkar was found dead in a Delhi hotel room in suspicious circumstances on January 17, 2014.

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This card allows customers to buy now, pay later in three parts without any interest

Powered by Visa, Pay 1/3rd card is accepted at millions of merchants (both online and offline) across the country. The card can be used to order food, groceries, make e-commerce purchases or simply swipe the card at any offline outlet.

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Mankind Pharma says #HealthOKToSabOK in new digital campaign

The brand is adopting a regional communication route to reach out to the target audience

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Live studio audience to return to Kaun Banega Crorepati 13, The Kapil Sharma Show

The first episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati 13 will see Amitabh Bachchan test the knowledge of a young Jharkhand scientist, a policewoman, a healthcare worker, and a homemaker.

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Oommen Chandy, KC Venugopal, others booked by CBI in case of alleged sexual abuse

The probe agency has also lodged FIRs against Congress MPs Adoor Prakash, Hibi Eden and Congress MLA AP Anil Kumar.

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Tuesday, 17 August 2021

Rs 21 crore siphoned through nexus at Mumbai PF office, scam masterminded by clerk: Report 

The shocking incident has sent alarm bells ringing across the entire EPFO, which is one of the world’s largest social security organisations.

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Scored high marks in class 12? Now brace yourself for entrance exams to get admission for UG courses this year

Now since there is a greater competition for securing a seat in UG courses, there are high chances of students tilting towards private universities.

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Viacom18 bags TV and digital rights for Abu Dhabi T10 series

The partnership is sanctioned by ICC and licensed for ten years by Emirates Cricket Board

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Haryana plans water availability index for every village, localised measures to prevent groundwater exploitation

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khatter had said in a recent meeting that the groundwater had gone down to 80 feet in some districts in the past five decades and called it a serious problem.

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Essence launches Essence Data Health Check consulting service to help brands

This offering will help brands achieve effective business outcomes from their digital marketing activities by advancing their audience data strategy

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Uttarakhand elections 2022: Challenges abound as BJP begins poll campaign

This time the party faces a major challenge of overcoming the aftermath of COVID-19 and the apparent impact of change in leadership in the state.

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Evacuation flights resume as U.S. troops restore order at Kabul’s airport.


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After 7 years of failing to fix Afghanistan, Ghani made a hasty escape.


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He Stayed Afloat Selling $3 Tacos. Now He Faces $2,000 in Fines.


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Un festival de ajuste de cuentas en los Andes de Perú


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Spelling Bee Forum


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Corrections: Aug. 17, 2021


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What If You Could Become Invisible to Mosquitoes?


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What causes joint pain in monsoon?



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Monday, 16 August 2021

Se dispara la desinformación mientras la variante delta avanza


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Spelling Bee Forum


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Windlas Biotech shares list at 5% discount



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Exxaro Tiles shares list at 5% premium



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Sunday, 15 August 2021

A history of U.S. miscalculation is compounded by the lack of an exit plan.


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Independent Day: How to be financially independent with a good credit score

Having a good credit score goes a long way. Experts say a good credit score is a gateway to a smooth financial life. That is the reason many individuals actively seek information to manage their creditworthiness.

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Give your children the freedom to choose their dreams

Set your EMI to hit your bank account on the 1st of the month if you get your salary or income on the last day of the previous month.

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‘Nation indebted’: In I-Day speech, PM Modi’s rare gesture in praise of Jawaharlal Nehru

The rare gesture from Narendra Modi for Jawaharlal Nehru is in contrast with the prime minister and BJP’s stand against him in the recent years.

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Independence Day 2021: Six mega announcements by PM Modi from ramparts of Red Fort

On the occasion of 75th Independence Day, PM Modi made six big announcements that will benefit the country in different ways.

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