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Bill Gates calls India’s digital finance approach a global model

Tech pioneer Bill Gates praised India’s policies for financial innovation and inclusion, saying his philanthropic foundation is working with other…
Business

Fitch Ratings raises India’s GDP forecast, expects it to contract 9.4%

Credit rating agency Fitch Ratings has raised India’s GDP forecast and now expects it to contract 9.4 per cent in…
Bollywood

Shooting for film in Chandigarh till last week, actor Kriti Sanon tests Covid positive

Bollywood actress Kriti Sanon has reportedly tested Covid- 19 positive. However, Kriti is yet to confirm or deny this update…
Coronavirus

90-year-old British woman is first to receive Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine shot

Margaret Keenan, a 90-year-old grandmother from Britain, has become the first person in the world to receive the Pfizer Covid-19…
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Unsupervised internet access, racist ideas’: 800-page report on how New Zealand mosque shooter eluded detection

A comprehensive report into the 2019 Christchurch mosque shootings in which 51 Muslim worshippers were slaughtered sheds new light on…
Cricket

‘He needs to learn from Virat’: Mohammad Kaif feels 26-year-old India batsman is ‘frittering away his chances’

The gunman worked for about three years as a personal trainer at a gym in the Australian town of Grafton,…
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Truecaller lists India in top 10 countries that got most spam calls; Here’s a state-wise breakdown

Truecaller is out with its latest ‘Insights Report’ wherein it has listed the Top 20 Countries Affected by Spam Calls in…
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Bharat Bandh: As states brace for shutdown, police departments issue travel advisory

Police in several states have issued advisories to commuters on Tuesday ahead of the farmers’ unions call for a Bharat…
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ISL 2020-21 live streaming details: When and where to watch Bengaluru FC vs NorthEast United FC

The seventh season of the Indian Super League (ISL) brings up a clash between two in-form sides as Bengaluru FC take on…
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Parliament: A look at how seating arrangement has evolved over the past 68 years

The Indian Parliament, that will see 55% additional seating capacity for MPs in its new building, has been no stranger to…
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Kerala local body elections: 6,910 wards, 395 local bodies, 5 districts in 1st phase polling

Kerala’s three political coalitions — CPI(M)-led Left Democratic Front (LDF), Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) and the Bharatiya Janata Party…
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Bharat Bandh: BJP calls for 12-hr strike in north Bengal; train services hit in south

The Bharat Bandh call given by farmers’ organisations against the new farm laws, coupled with the 12-hour north Bengal bandh called by…
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Sonia Gandhi not to celebrate her birthday in view of farmers’ protests, Covid-19

Congress president Sonia Gandhi has decided not to celebrate her birthday on Wednesday in view of the ongoing farmers’ agitation and…
Coronavirus

Indian-origin Hari Shukla, 87, first to get coronavirus vaccine in UK

An Indian-origin man, Hari Shukla, will become one of the first persons in the world to be administered a coronavirus…
Bollywood

Top five most tweeted about Hindi movies of 2020: Dil Bechara, Chhapaak and more

Twitter on Tuesday released the most tweeted about Hindi movies of 2020 list. The list includes Sushant Singh Rajput-starrer Dil Bechara, Deepika…
Career

NIOS Class 10, 12 date sheet out, exams from January 22

The National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) has released the date sheet for the class 10 and 12 board exams. The exams…
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Joe Biden to name retired Army General Lloyd Austin first black defence chief

President-elect Joe Biden plans to nominate retired Army General Lloyd Austin as defence secretary, according to two people familiar with…
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Rs 2,000 crore for farm loan waiver; Jharkhand to replace Kisan Bima Yojana

The Jharkhand government has earmarked Rs 2,000 crore for loan waiver to farmers in the state. The government is also…
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Will Apple ‘surprise’ consumers with a new product announcement today?

Apple, the world’s most valuable tech company, may surprise consumers ahead of Christmas. On Tuesday, the company could announce a…
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Mohali: People escape unhurt after two-storey showroom collapses at Zirakpu

A two-story showroom in Balaji Enclave on the Zirakpur-Patiala road collapsed on Monday. Nobody was injured in the incident. The…