The lockdown in India has been a timely, graded, proactive and pre-emptive public health measure to fight the COVID-19 pandemic and has been part and parcel of the government's overall strategy, Dr V K Paul, Member (Health), NITI Aayog, and Chairman, Empowered Group 1, said at a media briefing on the COVID-19 situation.
Women activists urged the government to withdraw the Bill from consideration in the Rajya Sabha, and review the fundamental flaws pending broad-based community consultations.
Indian software firms have been retraining their workforce in emerging technology areas, also helping them get certified
'I felt sick shooting Bala because I think I was under extreme stress. Extreme, extreme stress.'
When the hearings resume January 3, you wonder how many things will change and how many things will remain forever the same, as the Sheena Bora trial moves ahead.
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'I will miss you calling me and saying "I am Shashi Kapoor" even when you were at the height of your stardom.' Gitanjali Gurbaxani remembers a dear friend.
Mind/life coach, NLP trainer and Mental Health Guru Anu Krishna answers readers' queries and guides them to take control of their life.
'How can the police say that she alone has committed the crime and no other person has done it?'
They are trying to better the country's education system.
'My wife has done everything... She has had to give up a lot,' HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar tells Sahil Makkar.
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Unlike most Bollywood kids whose careers tend to play out in fits and starts, Alia's growth has been swift and steady.
Infosys was the top Sensex loser along with other index heavyweights ITC and HDFC.
Perils of retiring at 45 His goals include retirement by 45, after which he would pursue his passion for golf, travel and music.
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King Salman and Narendra Modi will find common ground to intensify cooperation against jihadi terrorism, says Tarun Vijay, MP.
Fewer e-commerce companies hired candidates from B-schools this year.
oaring crime gave Venezuela the horrific title of being one of the most violent countries on earth. Inflation ran into tens of thousands per cent, impoverishing nearly all of the country's 31 million people.' Yet, says Radha Roy Biswas, she sees hope for the beleaguered nation where she spent her childhood years.
Let us take a look at some of the steps that are involved in getting your finances in order.
Here's the full text of President Ram Nath Kovind's customary address to the joining sitting of Parliament on the first day of the budget session.
A confident, assertive single woman is finding her way into popular advertising narratives.
Voicing concern over the "devastating" drug addiction menace, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said society as well as the government will have to work together to fight this problem and that a helpline would be set up soon to assist those seeking solutions.
The government has set up a control room to coordinate the cleaning process across the state and the civic bodies have been entrusted with the task of managing the work, official sources said on Thursday.
His anonymous online platform helps people seek help without disclosing their identity.
India on Wednesday hit out at China for demanding "solid evidence" for getting Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar banned by the United Nations
Why must Indians adjust their time-tested system because of what the West needs, asks Sanjeev Nayyar.
Merely choosing investment products in accordance with your risk profile is not enough. Consider all your requirements before deciding where to put your money
The new entrants are young, enterprising Chinese men and women who want to tap into the promising Indian market.
'I bow to the 125 crore citizens of this great nation and promise to stay true to the trust they have bestowed on me.'
A number of countries allow you to become citizens by investing in government-approved projects or real estate or by buying bonds.
'I doubt very much if I will ever move on from his music, as I have from so much else through the years,' says Aakar Patel.
'What I remember best is the vigour with which she threw herself into the job, the passion she had for issues, particularly those that affected the poor.'
A charitable organisation supporting a cause close to the investor's heart can also be a nominee.
'The sense of urban loneliness is felt most in the modern residential complexes. To be in the neighbourhood does not make one a friendly neighbour, so while one may appear friendly does not mean one is a friend. I am alarmed at the rate at which we Indians have grown away from some old systems that were ingrained in our society,' says N Suresh.
'All judges are conscious of the historical legacy they leave behind. Chief Justice Thakur understands the important question of Constitutional law involved and the change in public mood,' lawyer Anand Grover tells Sunil Sethi.
While the benefits offered by the new-generation products are alluring, choose a plan that offers features you may actually need in the future
A round of Wednesday night's Champions League group stage matches.
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