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Bihar migrant worker’s son wins gold medal at IIT Roorkee, US Scholarship
(Riya Singh, Intern Journalist) Patna: Rahul Kumar, 22, the son of a migrant worker from Sosandi, a nondescript village in Bihar’s Nalanda district, has graduated from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Roorkee, one of the premier educational institutes in the country. Kumar’s 52-year-old father Sunil Singh works on a power loom in Surat on…
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Grab a tub of popcorn because weekend is here!
(Riya Singh, Intern Journalist): Now that Netflix is free on the 5th and 6th of December, why not spend your day binge-watching every series that you might have missed? If you are confused and don’t know where to start, here’s a list of the best shows that you should definitely watch! The Queen’s Gambit (2020)…
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More than 1 lakh people already vaccinated against COVID-19: Russia
(Riya Singh, Intern Journalist): Russian Health Minister Mikhail Murashko said that more than one lakh people have already been vaccinated against COVID-19 in the country. He made the statement while presenting the Sputnik V vaccine to the United Nations over a video link. Russia became the first country to register the world’s first COVID-19 vaccine…
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Declare journalists who die of coronavirus ‘COVID warriors’: PCI to govt
(Riya Singh, Intern Journalist): Press Council of India (PCI) has urged the Centre to declare the journalists who die of coronavirus as COVID-19 warriors. “The Council recommends to include journalists, who died due to COVID-19, in the category of COVID-19 warriors like the doctors and others… confer them with same benefits,” PIC stated. Press Associations…
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LDA to start development again in 2075 acres of management plan
Aatmja Kumari(Intern Journalist): Lucknow: The LDA is going to relaunch the Atki Managalagar scheme from the year 2006. It has been agreed to develop the 2075-acre plan on the PPP model. The tender process for preparing the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and the Detailed Project Report (DPR) of the plan is also set to begin…
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Bihar slashes COVID-19 RT-PCR test rate at private labs from Rs 1,500 to Rs 800
(Riya Singh, Intern Journalist) Patna: The Bihar government on Tuesday slashed the cost of RT-PCR tests for COVID-19 conducted at private laboratories from Rs 1,500 to Rs 800 per test. The RT-PCR test would cost Rs 1,100 if the sample is collected from home. The state government also fixed the cost of COVID-19 rapid antigen…
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Wear masks indoors if ventilation is poor: WHO
(Riya Singh, Intern Journalist): In new guidelines issued on mask-wearing, WHO has recommended wearing face masks when indoors with other people, if the ventilation has been deemed inadequate. “WHO advises that the general public should wear a non-medical mask in indoor or outdoor settings where physical distancing of at least one meter cannot be maintained,”…
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Maharashtra government is pressurizing Bollywood through underworld: UP Minister Mohsin Raza
Aatmja Kumari(Intern Journalist): Lucknow: UP’s Minority Welfare Minister Mohsin Raza has launched a fierce attack on the Uddhav government in Maharashtra. On the furore over Film City, Mohsin Raza said that the Maharashtra government is threatening Bollywood by coming under pressure from the underworld. Law and order in Maharashtra is over. He said that many…
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Maharashtra reports 4,930 Covid cases, tally reaches 1,828,826
(Riya Singh, Intern Journalist) Mumbai: The state-reported under 5,000 Covid-19 cases for the second day in a row after 4,930 fresh infections and 95 new deaths were recorded on Tuesday. The state tally reached 1,828,826, while the toll touched 47,246. Authorities said that although cases in the state are still under control, the state could…
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Cyclone “Burevi” to hit Tamil Nadu on December 4: Weather office
(Riya Singh, Intern Journalist) Tamil Nadu: Cyclone Burevi is very likely to hit Tamil Nadu on December 4, the Cyclone Warning Division of the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Tuesday. This is the second cyclone that is predicted to hit the state in a week. Last week, a very severe cyclonic storm, Nivar, had…