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Karnataka school reopening to be reviewed on December 28-29

KEY STORY The decision to reopen schools for Classes 10 and 12 and Vidyagama programme for Grades 6-9 will be reviewed on December 28-29 based on...

Vijayawada woman found infected with new strain of Coronavirus

KEY STORY  An Anglo-Indian woman identified as Mary Winfred Ann, a private school teacher hailing from Rajahmundry in East Godavari, is found to have...

Seven people return to Kalaburagi from Britain

KEY STORY A total of seven people have returned to Kalaburagi from Britain in four batches from December 6. "The returnees had undergone Covid-19...

Actor Kangana Ranaut to approach Bombay High Court again over BMC notice

Actor Kangana Ranaut is likely to approach the Bombay High Court in the next few days against the order of a Mumbai local court...

WhatsApp in 2020: A recap of all the features introduced this year

WhatsApp introduced several new features in 2020, all designed to make the app more convenient for users. These include a new storage management tool,...

New Virus Strain Likely To Cause More Hospitalisations, Deaths: Study

KEY STORY The mutated coronavirus strain that's been spreading in the UK appears to be more contagious and will likely lead to higher levels...

BCCI Confirms 10-Team IPL From 2022 Edition

KEY STORY The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Thursday confirmed that 10 teams will take part in the Indian Premier...

In-person verification must for GST registration: Finance Ministry

KEY STORY The Finance Ministry has notified new norms for GST registration in a bid to check the menace of fake invoices. According to new...

‘Donate it to PM CARES or for new Parliament building’: Air India pilots reject...

KEY STORY New Delhi: Air India pilots have rejected a paltry 5% relaxation in “illegal salary cuts” and asked the national carrier’s CMD to donate...

‘FASTag mandatory from January 1, commuters won’t be required to stop at toll plazas,’...

KEY STORY  Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday announced that FASTag will be made mandatory for all vehicles in the country from January 1, 2021. The...