No change in former President Pranab Mukherjee’s health: Hospital
Mukherjee was the 13th President of India from 2012 to 2017.There is no change in the health of former President Pranab Mukherjee and he continues to remain on ventilator support,…
International travel: SOP laid by MHA; Check guidelines for inbound and outbound international flights, ships
The SOP is a part of guidelines laid down by the home ministry in order to contain the spread of COVID-19 infection.International travel from India: In a recent notification, the…
Coronavirus cases in India cross 30-lakh mark! Over 22.8 lakh recover so far
India’s COVID-19 tally had crossed the 20-lakh mark on August 7.India’s COVID-19 tally sprinted past the 30-lakh mark, just 16 days after it crossed 20 lakh, while 22,80,566 people have…
In just a week, wildfires burn 1 million acres in California
The fires have killed five people and torched nearly 700 homes. (AP Image)Firefighters in California were racing to slow the spread of wildfires that burned nearly one million acres in…
West Bengal private hospitals asked to provide discounts on medicines
It also asked the hospitals to reduce bed charges. (Representative image)A regulatory body for private hospitals of West Bengal on Saturday directed the medical establishments to provide discounts to patients…
Vocal for local: What tech giants are doing to woo users in India
According to reports, it plans to spend around $420 million for producing and licensing content in India by the end of this year.By Shriya RoyIn an attempt to woo one…
It’s a (m)ad world: The world is evolving, ads must too
The first phase of the launch of the ad campaign in February had to be put on hold after several complaints were filed with the Advertising Standards Council of India…
Book Review | Mrs A’s Indian Gentlemen — Adds little to the wealth of fiction set in the backdrop of WW-II
Despite its flaws, the novel abounds in its knowledge of railway systems, especially Britain’s Great Western RailwaysBy Suvanshkriti SinghIf all war is a symptom of man’s failure as a thinking…
Hit by Covid, professionals are coming out of their comfort zones to re-evaluate career choices
Communications professional Mohita Bahadur; and Delhi-based media professional Samapti DasFor the past one year, Delhi-based politician-cum-entrepreneur Harish Khurana had been busy running a 1,000-sq-feet casual dining restaurant. In March, he…
A royal vacation! Lockdown has made us feel grateful for many things. A simple gateway could as well top the chart
NB is a veritable haveli of royal pedigree, now beefed up and turned into a hotel.Recently, after having stayed ensconced for over four months, my patience pendulum swung hard to…