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Noida Metro's 'Fast Trains' Begin from February 8, to Reduce Travel Time on Aqua Line by 9 Minutes
Of the 21 stations on the Aqua Line, 10 stations will be skipped by these 'fast trains' during peak hours, saving nine minutes of travel time between the terminal stations.
Britain Explores Mixed COVID Vaccine Shots As Variants Threaten
British researchers are to explore mixing doses of the Pfizer and AstraZeneca COVID19 vaccines in a world first trial aimed at finding new ways to swiftly reduce coronavirus infections as new mutated variants emerge.
Wall Street Rises As Focus Turns To Stimulus, Corporate Earnings
Wall Street's main indexes rose on Thursday as investors looked to corporate earnings and signs of progress on a pandemicrelief package after data suggested the labor market was stabilizing.
'You Chop Her': Ugandan Recalls Brutal Upbringing As LRA Child Soldier
Louis Lakor was seven years old when Uganda's Lord's Resistance Army killed his family and kidnapped him to use as a child soldier. On Thursday the International Criminal Court found the commander responsible, Dominic Ongwen, guilty of war crimes.
Amid Divorce Rumours, Kim Kardashian and Kanye West Have Stopped All Communication: Report
Amid rumours of an upcoming divorce announcement, Kanye West and Kim Kardashian have reportedly cut off all communication.
The Girl On The Train Trailer: Netizens Heap Praise on Parineeti Chopra's Performance
Parineeti Chopra has been receiving a lot praise for the trailer of The Girl on the Train. The film is the official adaptation of British writer Paula Hawkins’ 2015 debut novel of the same name, and will release on Netflix on February 26.
Branson-backed SPAC To Take DNA-testing Firm 23andMe Public In $3.5 Billion Deal
A blankcheck firm, backed by Virgin Group founder Sir Richard Branson, is taking consumer DNAtesting firm 23andMe public in a deal that values the merged entity at $3.5 billion, both companies said on Thursday.
From Mission Vande Bharat to Air Bubble Pacts - How India's Civil Aviation Championed 2020
During COVID-19 pandemic, when the aviation sector across the world struggled, the Government of India planned meticulously to bring in systemic reforms.
Prominent Hezbollah Critic Killed In Lebanon
A prominent Lebanese Shi'ite Muslim publisher who criticized the armed Hezbollah movement was shot dead in a car in southern Lebanon on Thursday, the first such killing of a highprofile activist in years.
Fulfilling Expectations of Tamil Community in Sri Lanka's Own Interest, Says Jaishankar
In response to a question in Rajya Sabha, Jaishankar said he reiterated India's support for the reconciliation process in Sri Lanka during his discussions with its top leaders in Colombo last month.
EU Electric And Plug-in Hybrid Car Sales Jump To Over 1 Million In 2020
Sales of electric and plugin hybrid cars in the European Union almost trebled to over 1 million vehicles last year, accounting for more than 10% of overall sales, data showed on Thursday.
HAL's Order Book Expected to Cross Rs One Lakh Crore Next Year, Says CMD
quot;The order book was about Rs 53,000 crore, if you add Tejas (LCA) to it, it will cross Rs 80,000 crore, so that is the order book as of now, and we are expecting two more orders that is basically for LCH and HTT-40, coming up for the next year," HAL C...
Ram Gopal Varma Wishes 'Rangeelaistest Woman' Urmila Matondkar on Her 47th Birthday
Ram Gopal Varma collaborated with Urmila on several projects including hit films like Rangeela and Satya.
UPPSC Releases ACF/RFO Main Exam Admit Card 2020 at uppsc.up.nic.in, Direct Link Here
UPPSC ACF/RFO mains exam 2020 is scheduled to be conducted from February 13 to 26, 2021 in two shifts.
'If Suggestion Comes, Maha Cabinet Will Decide': Ajit Pawar on Reintroduction of Ballot Papers for Elections
Replying to a question, he dismissed the allegation against the state government that it was being soft in taking action in connection with alleged objectionable speech made at the January 30 Elgar Parishad held in Pune.
Nearly 4.5 Million Covid-19 Vaccine Doses Administered in 19 Days, Says Health Ministry
In a span of 24 hours, 3,10,604 people were vaccinated across 8,041 sessions, it said, adding that 84,617 sessions have been conducted so far.