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Women and Girls Below Poverty Line in Haryana to Soon Receive Free Sanitary Napkins
A scheme will also be started to provide fortified flavoured skimmed milk powder for children aged 1-6 in anganwadi centres, and pregnant and lactating mothers under the Integrated Child Development Scheme.
Gold pulls back from record high as dollar rebound weighs
Gold prices retreated from a record high on Monday after the dollar strengthened and investors booked some profits, with the focus now on proposals for new U.S. coronavirus aid to extend relief benefits to jobless Americans.
Shehnaaz Gill Slaps Sidharth Shukla on Live Video, Ankita Lokhande Talks About Sushant Singh Rajput
Bigg Boss finalist Shehnaaz Gill was seen slapping winner Sidharth Shukla during an Instagram live session. This and more in today's entertainment wrap.
Lockdown Dates Changed in West Bengal For The Fourth Time, TMC Govt Draws Opposition Ire
As per the new changes the lockdown will be enforced on August 20 and 21 and August 27 and 28, instead of August 16, 17, 23 and 24 as announced earlier
Delhi Football Deserves Big Focus, There May be 2 Teams from State in Next I-League: AIFF President Praful Patel
AIFF president Praful Patel said he was personally looking into the matter of clubs from Delhi making it to the I-League.
Spain to roll out COVID-19 app twice as effective as human tracers in pilot
Spain aims to roll out a COVID19 contacttracing app across the country in September after saying on Monday that a pilot showed it could detect almost twice as many potential infections as human trackers during a simulated outbreak on a tiny island.
David Beckham Wants a Film on His Life, in Talks With Netflix and Amazon
Global football superstar David Beckham is in talks with OTT platforms for a film on his life.
German regulator to examine auditor EY over Wirecard accounts: Handelsblatt
The German body in charge of regulating auditors is examining EY in connection with the collapse of payment services firm Wirecard, Handelsblatt newspaper reported on Monday, citing a confidential Economy Ministry document.
Lebanese foreign minister quits over slow reforms, Aoun adviser takes over
Lebanon named the president's diplomatic adviser as new foreign minister on Monday after Nassif Hitti quit the post, blaming a lack of political will to enact reforms to halt a financial meltdown which he warned could turn Lebanon into a failed state.
EU eyes softening key state aid demand in Brexit talks: sources
The European Union is willing to compromise to rescue troubled Brexit talks by softening its demand that Britain heed EU rules on state aid in the future, diplomatic sources told Reuters.
New National Education Policy: The Challenges Ahead of Converting The Vision Into Reality
While a debate rages over the pros and cons of the policy’s specific provisions, it is important to recognise that India has a fairly poor track record of implementation of its past policies.
Bigg Boss 9's Prince Narula Shares Romantic Birthday Wish For Wife Yuvika Chaudhary
Bigg Boss 9 winner Prince Narula took to social media and shared absolutely romantic pictures with his wife, actress Yuvika Chaudhary and wished her a happy birthday.
Clarity Over Covid-19 Quarantine Issues Between US Open and French Open Necessary, Says Andy Murray
Andy Murray said it was necessary for the players to get the assurance that they wouldn't need to quarantine for two weeks after returning from US Open.
Vietnam says early August 'decisive' in containing coronavirus
Vietnam is in the midst of a "decisive" fight against the novel coronavirus, its premier said on Monday, focusing on the city of Danang where infections have appeared in four factories with a combined workforce of 3,700.
Formation of Stars, Age: Why 2 Ram Temple Trust Members Won't be Attending 'Bhoomi Puja' in Person
The Prime Minister will be laying the stone 32 seconds after 12:15:15 am on Aug 5, which has been decided as an auspicious time. The first brick to be laid by him will reportedly be made of silver, weighing around 35-40 kgs, which holds significance in as...
Degree of Discomfort with New National Education Policy: Why MPhil Was So Important for Me
In India, the essential gap between master's and PhD for those like me who did not spend much time on field after completion of post-graduation was filled by a pre-doctoral programme like MPhil.