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Bhumi Pednekar and Kapil Sharma come together to supply oxygen in Karnataka amid COVID...

KEY STORY Bollywood star Bhumi Pednekar has been relentless in helping people across the country during the second wave of the COVID-19 crisis. Now,...

Viral WhatsApp message about three blue ticks, government accessing your messages is fake

KEY STORY As the ongoing tussle between WhatsApp and the Indian government over intermediary guidelines intensifies, a viral message claiming government will record conversations...

Delhi Govt to Give Rs 5 Lakh to Kin of COVID Patients Who Died...

KEY STORY  The Delhi government has announced that it will provide a compensation of up to Rs 5 lakh to the kin of COVID-19...

Overuse of antibiotics, secondary infection behind worsening COVID-19 pandemic in India: ICMR study

KEY STORY Antibiotics overuse and superbugs could be the reason behind the worsening COVID-19 crisis in India. A study conducted by ICMR across 10 hospitals including two...

Remove GST on life-saving medicines, equipment used in COVID fight: Priyanka Gandhi to government

KEY STORY Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday urged the Centre to remove GST on all life-saving medicines and equipment being used in...

ICC announces playing conditions for World Test Championship final between India and New Zealand

KEY STORY The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday announced the playing conditions for the ICC World Test Championship Final featuring India and New...

Has work from home caused you to have a bad posture – 5 yoga...

Before the pandemic, work from home seemed too good to be true. However, when we happened to experience it in reality, this notion...

Covid positivity rate in 16 Karnataka districts higher than state average

KEY STORY While Bengaluru has been Karnataka’s Covid-19 hotspot, a worrisome trend is now surfacing. The seven-day positivity rate in at least 16 of...

Karnataka lockdown may have to be extended beyond June 7 as active Covid cases...

KEY STORY The ongoing lockdown may have to be continued beyond June 7 if the number of active Covid cases does not decline significantly...

Karnataka II PUC exams may go online

KEY STORY The Department of Pre-University Education is exploring the possibility of holding II PUC exams through online mode amid the second wave of...