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Why Did 7 States, including Gujarat, Bihar, Back Out Of PM Crop Insurance Scheme? Parl Panel Asks Govt
The Centre countered saying that despite seven states opting out, farmer applications under the scheme have increased from 4.85 crore in 2015-16 under erstwhile schemes to 6.08 crore under PMFBY in 2019-20.
Mumbai University Admissions 2021: First Merit List to Release on August 17
Those students who have made it to the first merit list will need to submit the hard copy of their documents and pay the fees for confirming their seat.
China Logs Highest Single-day Locally-transmitted Covid-19 Cases Since July
The National Health Commission (NMC) said in its daily report that the country reported 108 locally-transmitted cases, 35 imported and 38 asymptomatic infections on Monday.
Chained for 10 Years by Family, Mentally Challenged Man Rescued by NGO in Haryana
The mother of the rescued youth also suffers from mental illness.
Why All Parties in UP are Chanting ‘Brahmin Vote’ Mantra Despite Community’s Declining Clout
While the era when Brahmins moulded opinions of a significant section of the electorate is gone, the community has figured out that even BJP is unlikely to endow them with a CM from their caste.
CoinDCX Raised $90 Mn Funding; Becomes First Indian Crypto Exchange Unicorn
CoinDCX's valuation rose to USD 1.1 billion (around Rs 8,150 crore), making it the first Indian cryptocurrency exchange to reach unicorn status.
Now, Indian Investors Can Buy and Sell Apple, Netflix, Bumble Stocks on NSE IFSC
Indian investors can hold their depository receipts in their own Demat accounts opened in GIFT City and will be entitled to receive corporate action benefits.
Low-cost Signings Look Good But How Will Barcelona Fare Without Lionel Messi?
Lionel Messi is leaving Barcelona after spending 21 years at the Catalan club.
Motorola Edge 20, Edge 20 Fusion to Launch in India on August 17, Flipkart Availability Revealed
Motorola initially launched the Edge 20 series that includes the vanilla Motorola Edge 20 alongside the Edge 20 Pro and Edge 20 Lite in July this year.
New Tech Offers Treatment Against Drug-Resistant Bacteria in Under A Week's Time
The technique we developed at the Chatterjee Lab at the University of Colorado Boulder uses a synthetic version of RNA called PNA, or peptide nucleic acid, to disrupt this basic process in bacteria.
Sanjay Leela Bhansali Collaborates with Netflix for Heeramandi
The series is set in the pre-Independence era and will explore stories of courtesans and the hidden cultural reality of Heeramandi, a dazzling district.
Taimur and Jehangir Ali Khan: Know their Connection with Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore
Although the choice of the name is again expected to rake up debate and discussion, did you know that Jehangir Ali Khan is also great-great grandson of ‘Emperor Akbar’ and has a relation with Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore?
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3, Galaxy Z Flip 3: Day Ahead Of Launch, A Look At What To Expect
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 will be unveiled during an online presentation on August 11 at 7:30PM IST.
Jehangir: Know All About the Mughal Emperor who Ruled for 22 Years
Jehangir was an art lover and fond of painting, music and architecture. He used to ask court painters to paint flora and fountains that he came across
Parole Allowed For Man Who Buried California Victim Alive
Gov. Gavin Newsom has allowed the release of a killer who served four decades in prison for the murder of a developmentally disabled California man who was buried alive, officials said Monday.
EU To Leave Safe Travel List Unchanged For Now, Official Says
The European Union will not change its safe travel list this week, an EU official told Reuters on Monday, allowing nonessential travel from the United States to continue for the time being despite a surge in COVID cases there.