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Thursday, October 22, 2020

Readying 1 billion doses of 5 coronavirus vaccines, says SII's Adar Poonawalla

Readying 1 billion doses of 5 coronavirus vaccines, says SII's Adar Poonawalla

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Trump says he is least racist person in the room, Joe Biden responds

Trump says he is least racist person in the room, Joe Biden responds

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IPL 2020: Vijay Shankar happy to perform in 'do-or-die' game, says this knock will give him a lot of confidence

Vijay Shankar hits 1st fifty since 2018, claims it was a do-or-die game for him

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Not dinosaur eggs, fossils found in Tamil Nadu's Perambalur are ammonite sediments: Experts

Not dinosaur eggs, fossils found in Tamil Nadu's Perambalur are ammonite sediments: Experts

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Katrina Kaif is delightful in Rs 38k floral short dress in new Instagram post

Katrina Kaif is delightful in Rs 38k floral short dress

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One-third of Chennai's population exposed to coronavirus, finds new serosurvey

One-third of Chennai's population exposed to coronavirus, finds new serosurvey

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IPL 2020: Manish Pandey-Vijay Shankar’s 140-run partnership vs RR the 1st 100+ stand for SRH by an Indian pair

Pandey-Shankar involved in 1st 100+ partnership for SRH by an Indian pair

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Durga as doctor, Kartik as sanitation worker: Bengal pandal salutes Covid warriors

Durga as doctor, Kartik as sanitation worker: Bengal pandal salutes Covid warriors

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In final pre-election debate, Trump, Biden go after each other on Covid-19

In final pre-election debate, Trump, Biden go after each other on Covid-19

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MP bypolls: Not seeking any post, happy with respect I get in BJP, says Jyotiraditya Scindia | Exclusive interview

MP bypolls: Not seeking any post, happy with respect I get in BJP, says Jyotiraditya Scindia | Exclusive interview

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Six myths about remote data collection

A cost-effective approach that is more than just a substitute for in-person surveys. The COVID-19 crisis has affected nonprofit fieldwork, in some cases limiting it considerably. Because of this, many teams may have had to reconsider...

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Cholesterol medications linked to lower cancer-related deaths in women finds study

Cholesterol medications linked to lower cancer-related deaths in women finds study




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Wednesday, October 21, 2020

Trump calls CNN 'dumb bastards' for covering coronavirus pandemic

Trump calls CNN 'dumb bastards' for covering coronavirus pandemic

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Maharashtra withdraws consent to CBI to probe cases in state

A day after the CBI responded with speed to a request from UP police and orders from the Centre to take over a ‘TRP scam’ probe in Lucknow, the Uddhav Thackeray-led coalition government on Wednesday blocked the central agency from investigating any case in Maharashtra without the prior consent of the state or the permission of the higher judiciary, reflecting clear escalation.

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Maha, Raj scale down testing despite high cases

Some coronavirus high caseload states such as Maharashtra, Rajasthan and West Bengal have scaled-down testing despite their positivity rates being at alarming levels of 15%, 10% and 9% respectively. Maharashtra’s total testing over 14-day periods has come down to 9.7 lakh during October 5-18 compared to 11.52 lakh during the previous fortnight (September 22-October 5).

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Pvt companies set to get OK to launch satellites

Just weeks after deciding to open up the space sector, the department of space (DoS) has proposed to enable private Indian firms to not just use existing space assets for communication services, but also develop new systems, launch satellites and sell services abroad under its Spacecom Policy-2020. As per draft, companies will be allowed to set up control centres outside India.

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Punjab bills unlikely to change govt's MSP stand

Punjab farm bills, seeking to remove the state from the ambit of the newly enacted central laws, might have pleased protesting farmers in the state, but the Centre is unlikely to change its stand on the existing minimum support price (MSP) mechanism. Officials in the agriculture ministry feel that the state has simply played to the gallery by giving legal guarantee to the MSP.

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Twitter history bites NCW chief

A day after she claimed that there was a “rise in love jihad cases in Maharashtra”, National Commission for Women chief Rekha Sharma continued to find herself in the midst of a controversy over her remarks and some tweets allegedly posted by her from her account from the period prior to her tenure as the commission’s chairperson. Sharma claimed that her account was hacked.

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Police invoke additional charges in TRP scam

The Mumbai police probing the TRP manipulation scam on Wednesday added four more penal sections against the accused in the case, including disappearance of evidence of an offence and destruction of document to prevent its production as evidence. Sources said the additional IPC sections were added after Republic TV refused to part with information sought by the police.

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Volunteer in Oxford vaccine test dies in Brazil

Brazilian health authority Anvisa said on Wednesday that a volunteer in a clinical trial of the Covid-19 vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University had died but added that the trial would continue. Oxford confirmed the plan to keep testing, saying in a statement that after careful assessment "there have been no concerns about safety of the clinical trial."

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Economy at doorstep of recovery, says RBI guv

The Indian economy is at the “doorstep of revival” and both the govt and the RBI are maintaining an accommodative stance, according to RBI governor Shaktikanta Das. An accommodative stance means being prepared to provide all the funds required to support growth. The statement comes a fortnight after he forecast that economy would break out of contraction in the fourth quarter.

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Chinese spy was tasked to get info on Dalai: Cops

Investigations into the Chinese espionage ring busted by the Delhi Police has revealed that the arrested Chinese woman, Qing Shi, had been allegedly tasked to gather a list of names of officials posted in important ministries. Police have found that Shi’s assignment also included obtaining details of doctors treating Dalai Lama, the hospitals he visited and the medicines he took.

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Live: Daily Covid cases below 60,000 for 3 days

India recorded less than 60,000 new Covid-19 cases for the third day in a row (not counting Monday’s tally), indicating another step down in infections in the country. The daily death toll remained above 700 for the second straight day. Stay with TOI for the latest developments

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Bihar: Nitish rakes up issue of Lalu’s 'bahu'

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday raked up the issue of alleged misbehavior done with Aishwarya Rai, the estranged wife of the RJD president Lalu Prasad’s elder son Tej Pratap Yadav, at an election meeting and said, “Those who misbehaved with her would see in the future how dangerous would be the consequence of ill-treating a woman.”

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Govt gives 3,737cr to pay bonus to 30L govt staff



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Theatre commands will take years: Army chief



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Khadse quits BJP for NCP, alleges plot by Fadnavis



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Former Telangana home minister passes away

Former Telangana home minister and senior TRS leader Nayini Narsimha Reddy passed away at a private corporate hospital in the wee hours of Thursday. He was 76. Nayani Narasimha Reddy, who had tested positive for Covid 19 last month, admitted to a private hospital for health complications post recovery from the infection, died while undergoing treatment.

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'Air pollution killed 1.6m in India last year'

Long-term exposure to outdoor and household air pollution contributed to over 6.7 million annual deaths globally, including 1.67 million in India, from stroke, heart attack, diabetes, lung cancer, chronic lung diseases, and neonatal diseases in 2019, says the annual 'State of Global Air 2020' report, released on Wednesday.

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After 3 years, Bimal Gurung surfaces in Kolkata



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River ran in Thar desert 1,72,000 years ago



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Scientists discover new organ in throat that may be important for cancer treatment

Scientists discover new organ in throat that may be important for cancer treatment

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China: 9 of a family die after having noodles kept in freezer for a year

China: 9 of a family die after having noodles kept in freezer for a year

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Agartala Municipal Corporation organizes special camp to immunize municipal workers

Agartala Municipal Corporation organizes special camp to immunize municipal workers




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21-yr-old J&K girl keeps her father's art of calligraphy alive

21-yr-old J&K girl keeps her father's art of calligraphy alive




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Tuesday, October 20, 2020

73 years since Pakistani tribal invasion in J&K, but memories still haunt

73 years since Pakistani tribal invasion in J&K, but memories still haunt

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Amitabh Bachchan is bowled over by little girl dancing to Haryanvi folk song. Viral video

Amitabh Bachchan is bowled over by little girl dancing to Haryanvi folk song

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Unable to bear work-from-home stress, Gujarat engineer kills self

Unable to bear work-from-home stress, Gujarat engineer kills self

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Bigg Boss 14 Day 15 Written Update: Rubina wants to quit show for Salman, Hina and Gauahar against Sidharth

Bigg Boss 14 Day 15 Written Update: Rubina wants to quit show for Salman, Hina and Gauahar against Sidharth

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Karthi and wife Ranjani blessed with a baby boy

Karthi and wife Ranjani blessed with a baby boy

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IPL 2020: “Take it to the last over?”- Jimmy Neesham reflects on his 19th over six to complete chase for KXIP

How about ‘not’ taking it to last over: Neesham after 19th over six for KXIP win

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Chinese soldier who apprehended by Indian Army in Ladakh handed back to China

Chinese soldier who apprehended by Indian Army in Ladakh handed back to China




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KBC 12 contestant Ankita Singh failed to answer Rs 25 lakh question. Can you?

KBC 12 contestant Ankita Singh failed to answer Rs 25 lakh question. Can you?

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Coronavirus vaccine update: UK to infect volunteers with Covid for vaccine trial, US may allow AstraZeneca trials

Coronavirus vaccine: UK to infect volunteers with Covid-19, US may allow AstraZeneca trials

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Former Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis trolled for his 'Modi loves Bihar' comment

Former Maharashtra CM Fadnavis trolled for his 'Modi loves Bihar' comment

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Pregnant Anushka Sharma is radiant as ever in basic tee and Rs 5k pinafore jumpsuit

Pregnant Anushka is radiant as ever in tee and Rs 5k jumpsuit

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Kings XI Punjab batsman Chris Gayle has scored over 25 runs in an over a record 7 times in IPL 

KXIP’s Gayle has a record 7 scores of over 25 runs in an over in IPL 

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Chinese soldier, held by Army after he strayed across LAC in Ladakh, handed back to PLA

Chinese soldier, held by Army after he strayed across LAC in Ladakh, handed back to PLA

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Covid-19: Most worst-hit states improve; active cases below 7.5 lakh

Covid-19: Most worst-hit states improve; active cases below 7.5 lakh




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PLA soldier who strayed into LAC, handed back

The Indian Army handed over PLA soldier Corporal Wang Ya Long to the Chinese Army on early Wednesday morning. The PLA soldier was apprehended after he inadvertently crossed over into Indian territory in the Demchok sector of eastern Ladakh on Monday. Ya Lon was disoriented when he was taken into custody by Indian troops in the Demchok sector, TOI reported on Monday.

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Dhawan makes history but Punjab have last laugh

Kings XI Punjab kept their playoff hopes alive with a much-improved performance to beat table-toppers Delhi Capitals by five wickets with an over to spare at Dubai International Stadium on Tuesday. It was also another Shikhar Dhawan show. Dhawan, who waited until his 168th IPL innings for his first century, became the first to score back-to-back IPL centuries.

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India counters UN rights chief criticism on FCRA



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Talk of ‘reinventing Dalit militancy’: Elgar witness



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Festivals ahead in Covid times: What organisers are doing to make festive seasons safe 

Festivals ahead in Covid times: What organisers are doing to make festive seasons safe 

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Patna: Two bogies of Gorakhpur-Kolkata special train derail, no casualties reported

Patna: Two bogies of Gorakhpur-Kolkata special train derail, no casualties reported

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Covid:19: Govt can vaccinate at least 3 crore people today if needed, says health ministry 

Covid:19: Govt can vaccinate at least 3 crore people today if needed, says health ministry 

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Odisha CM Patnaik warns against coronavirus ahead of festive season, negligence may lead to Kerala-like situation

Odisha CM Patnaik warns against coronavirus ahead of festive season

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Assam's Kaziranga National Park to reopen for tourists from today

Assam's Kaziranga National Park to reopen for tourists from today

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Monday, October 19, 2020

Xiaomi makes fun of Apple over power adapter



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Tsunami alert for Alaska after 7.5 magnitude quake

The tsunami warning covers much of the southern coast of the remote US state, including the thinly populated Alaska Peninsula, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

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How low can low become?

I remember reading a column in a major US newspaper, hours after the 9/11 attack that massacred thousands. It started with “Bastard. You unmitigated bastard.” The same tone grips my pen as I write this...

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Festival season may add over 1.5 lakh new Covid-19 cases in Karnataka over next 2 weeks: Analytics

Festival season may add over 1.5 lakh new Covid-19 cases in Karnataka over next 2 weeks: Analytics

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Heeng will now be cultivated in India for first time in cold-dry Himachal district

Heeng will now be cultivated in India for first time in cold-dry Himachal district

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SSR drug probe: NCB questions filmmaker Sohel Kohli in drug case

SSR drug probe: NCB questions filmmaker Sohel Kohli in drug case

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LAC row with China: India invites Australia to join Malabar drill

LAC row with China: India invites Australia to join Malabar drill




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Dhoni says 'spark' missing in CSK youngsters

Three-time winners Chennai Super Kings, who have been criticised for continuing with their old warhorses, suffered their seventh defeat in the tournament on Monday, this time to Rajasthan Royals.

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J&K: Srinagar's Sunday market reopens after remaining closed for 8 months due to Covid-19

J&K: Srinagar's Sunday market reopens after remaining closed for 8 months due to Covid-19

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Assam: Heroin worth over Rs 15.15 crore seized, seven arrested in Karbi Anglong district

Assam: Heroin worth over Rs 15.15 crore seized, seven arrested in Karbi Anglong district

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Coimbatore: Man sentenced to life for sexually assaulting minor daughter, mother gets life term for keeping quiet

Coimbatore: Man sentenced to life for sexually assaulting minor daughter, mother gets life term for keeping quiet

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Coimbatore: Three held for smuggling ganja to Kerala

Coimbatore: Three held for smuggling ganja to Kerala

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Strict norms for Pak, China firms for govt orders



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Live: India’s tally of fresh cases lowest in 90 days

In the last 30 days since Covid-19 cases peaked in India, the growth rate of infections has more than halved — from 92% in the month prior to September 18 to 42% since then, a drop of 50 percentage points. Stay with TOI for the latest developments

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PLA soldier strays across LAC, to be handed back



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India-US may sign pact on geospatial cooperation



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CAA rules in the making, Nadda says in Bengal



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Japan’s new PM endorses Abe’s Indo-Pacific policy



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ED questions Farooq in JKCA laundering case



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UP schools reopen to 9% attendance



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IIT-B gets 61 of top 100 JEE rankers, Delhi 30



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Near vision loss cases in India surge to 138 million



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Odisha techie’s AI tool helps Nobel winner WFP



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Sunday, October 18, 2020

MP: Woman alleges gangrape by cops for 10 days in police lock-up in Rewa, probe ordered

MP: Woman alleges gangrape by cops for 10 days in police lock-up in Rewa, probe ordered

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Bigg Boss Tamil 4 Highlights: Rekha gets evicted, Kamal Haasan gives book recco

Bigg Boss Tamil 4 Highlights: Rekha gets evicted

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SpaceX may launch first Starship trip to Mars in next 4 years, says Elon Musk

SpaceX may launch first Starship trip to Mars in next 4 years, says Elon Musk

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Viral video of chameleon giving birth to baby leaves Internet with a lot of questions

Watch: Chameleon gives birth to baby

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Clarification on private sector LTA plan soon: Anurag Thakur

Clarification on private sector LTA plan soon: Anurag Thakur




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Google fought back one of the biggest cyber attacks



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Zarina Roshan Khan dies at the age of 54

Zarina Roshan Khan dies at the age of 54

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Remote Bokaro village installs WiFi for first time to organise Durga puja

Remote Bokaro village installs WiFi for first time to organise Durga puja

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