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Delhi HC Junks PIL to Include Masks, Hand Sanitizers in List of Essential Commodities
On the issue of reduction of Goods and Services Tax (GST) on these two items, the court said it will not interfere in tax matters unless it is shown that the same was "patently confiscatory" in nature and in the instant matter nothing like that has been s...
Sushant Singh Rajput's Niece Mallika: I Don't Know a Better Person and I Never Will
Mallika Singh, niece of late actor Sushant Singh Rajput shared a throwback picture with him, saying that she will never know a better person.
3 charged in woman's death after dog attack in Tennessee
Three relatives have been charged in a dog attack that resulted in the death of a Tennessee woman.
Siddaramaiah Discharged from Hospital After Testing Negative for Covid-19
The statement said Siddaramaiah was admitted to hospital on August 3 for urinary infection and subsequently he had tested positive for the coronavirus infection.
Jaishankar Discusses Covid-19 Situation, Vaccine Cooperation With German Foreign Minister
The two leaders also reviewed developments in Europe and Asia.
Corporate America worries WeChat ban could be bad for business: WSJ
U.S. companies whose fortunes are linked to China are pushing back against the Trump administration's plans to restrict business transactions involving Tencent Holdings Ltd's WeChat app, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday.
Bengaluru Violence FIR Says Mob Wanted to Kill MLA’s Nephew, Tried to Snatch Weapons from Police
The FIR into Tuesday night’s violence in Bengaluru said the mob chanted abusive slogans against the police for not letting them “kill” MLA Akhanda Srinivasamurthy’s nephew over a social media post.
National Express posts loss as passengers stay at home
Bus company National Express reported a pretax loss of 61 million pounds ($79.69 million) for the first half on Thursday and pledged further action to strengthen the balance sheet as travel remains at "much suppressed levels".
Experts warn Spain is losing the 2nd round in virus fight
Not two months after battling back the coronavirus, Spains hospitals are beginning to see patients struggling to breathe returning to their wards.
Artistes Should Be Above This Pettiness But We are Not: Adil Hussain on Blame Game in Bollywood
Adil Hussain says that having a conversation around favouritism and nepotism is important, but the way it is happening is "unfortunate."
Goa CM Says IIFI will be Held as per Schedule in November, Cong Opposes
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant has said the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) would be held in the state in November this year as per schedule.
‘Feel Seen for the First Time’: For Indian-Americans, Kamala Harris is a Reflection of Their Own Journey
Some Indian-Americans say the consideration of Kamala Harris for a job no Asian-American has held represented a sort of validation of their own family’s choices to come to America.
Finally Some Good News: Seats to be Reserved for Transgender People in Kolkata Bus
The move was initiated by Shovon Mukherjee, also known as 'Kolkata's Padman'.
SAI Assistant Director Tests Positive for Coronavirus after 6 Indian Men's Hockey Team Members
Sports Authority of India assistant director has tested positive after the likes of Mandeep Singh, Manpreet Singh, Jaskaran Singh, Surender Kumar, Varun Kumar and Krishnan B Pathak.
Sensex, Nifty rise on gains in metals, upbeat global mood
India's main indexes rose on Thursday, powered by gains in metal stocks, while an overnight rally in technology stocks on Wall Street and a surprise rise in U.S. inflation boosted global sentiment.
Over Half of Mumbai's Slum Residents May Have Had Covid-19. Here's Why Herd Immunity Could Still be Far Away
If more than half of people in Mumbai's slums had contracted coronavirus, could they be approaching herd immunity — without a vaccine?