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From Reusable Sanitary Napkins To AI, Modi Talks Innovation At Hackathon
From reusable sanitary napkins to a real-time facial recognition system, Prime Minister Narendra Modi heard about the inventions of students during his interaction through video conferencing with the finalists of the Smart India Hackathon 2020. ....
India's COVID Cure Difference Up From 1,573 To 5.77 Lakh In 52 Days
India's India's COVID cure difference up from 1,573 to 5.77 lakh in 52 days COVID recovery difference compared to active cases has increased from 1,573 to 5,77,899 in just 52 days amid a spike in new infections, a signal for those under observation to shed the stigma of the disease. ....
It's Too Late, Congress Leaders Tell Rahul Gandhi In Bihar Meet
Even as Bihar Assembly elections are a couple of months away, state Congress leaders told Rahul Gandhi during an online party meeting that it's too late to prepare for the electoral battle in the absence of an organisational structure in the eastern state, party sources said on Friday.....
Degrees Won't Be Recognised If No Exams Held: UGC Tells SC
The University Grants Commission (UGC) told the Supreme Court on Monday that degrees would not be recognised if no examinations are held for final-year students even as the country was facing coronavirus crisis.....
Shakeel Ahmad Returns To Congress Ahead Of Bihar Polls
The Congress in Bihar on Wednesday said it has withdrawn the suspension of Shakeel Ahmad, a prominent Muslim face of the party. The development comes amid the party's preparation for the upcoming assembly polls in the state. ....
Covid-19 Pandemic Affecting Mental Health Of Millions: WHO
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), said that the ongoing global Covid-19 pandemic has affected the mental health of millions of people. ....
Bihar Polls: Congress To Begin Virtual Campaign From Sep 1
The Congress in Bihar will kick off its virtual campaign in the pandemic era for the upcoming Assembly elections from the state's Betiya town in West Champaran district on Tuesday.....
India Records Highest 1-day Spike Of 83,883 Coronavirus Cases
With 83,883 fresh coronavirus infections in 24 hours, India's tally mounted to 3,853,406 on Thursday, while the death toll climbed to 67,376 with 1,043 more fatalities, said the Health Ministry.....
Bihar Polls: Grand Alliance Leaders To Hold Meeting To Finalise Seat-sharing
Even though the dates for the Bihar Assembly election are yet to be announced, the opposition Grand Alliance, comprising of Tejashwi Yadav-led Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), the Congress, Upendra Kushwaha-led Rashtriya Lok Samata Party (RLSP), Mukesh Sahni-led Vikassheel Insaan Party (VIP) and the Left parties, is set to hold a meeting in the national capital to discuss the sest-sharing formula.....
With Over 90K Fresh Coronavirus Cases, India's Tally Crosses 50 Lakh-mark
With a massive spike of 90,123 cases, including 1,290 deaths in 24 hours, India's tally on Wednesday crossed the grim mark of 50 lakh, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. ....
