Health
Foods to avoid if You Have Flu-Like Symptoms
Not only have been worried about staying healthy this year from COVID, but for the past couple of months, you’ve also had to put the flu on your radar, as well. If you feel like […]
India
Health
Antibodies depleting faster in elderly patients: Study
A study conducted by the Transfusion Medicine Department of King George’s Medical University (KGMU) has found that the antibodies are depleting at a faster rate among the Covid-19 survivors above 50 years of age. The […]
Women
Connoisseur’s Choice
By Tript Arora Zafrani Kheer In traditional Indian cuisines, sweet dishes hold a special place. According to ayurveda , the food should have three elements ie. Salt, sour and sweet. Therefore, Every Indian meal is […]
Business & Economics
More trouble for Volkswagen in diesel scandal, loses case in top EU court
There appears just no respite for Volkswagen in the infamous ‘Diesegate’ scandal and the car maker has now lost a case in the European Union’s top court which ruled that it had breached the law […]
Business & Economics
GDP of India to contract 7.8 pc in FY 2021: Icra
Domestic rating agency Icra Ratings expects the technical recession in the country’s economy to end in the fourth quarter of the current fiscal, limiting the contraction in the GDP to 7.8 per cent in the […]
Business & Economics
Coca-Cola to cut 2,200 jobs worldwide amid Covid challenges
Coca-Cola Co. is cutting 2,200 jobs worldwide, including 1,200 in the US, as the soda maker deepens its restructuring efforts amid ongoing shutdowns of soft-drink friendly venues like movie theaters, bars and stadiums. The reductions, […]
Hinduism
Gita Jayanti
The Bhagavad Gita is the most sacred, important Hindu script that influences numerous people, and Gita Jayanti is the birthday of Bhagavad Gita. This day falls on Shukla Ekadashi of the Margashirsha month. According to […]
Opinions
Boating with the geese at Prayag
By Murli Menon Winter is the best season to visit Allahabad. And there is no better way to experience the cold than to take a dip in the freezing waters of the Holy Ganges in […]
India
India, Bangladesh ink 7 pacts, restore cross-border rail link
India and Bangladesh on Thursday, Dec 17, sealed seven agreements to broaden cooperation, and restored a cross-border rail link snapped in the 1965 war with Pakistan. The restoration of the Chilahati-Haldibari rail link and signing […]
India
Centre encroaching on rights of states: Kejriwal on transfer of 3 IPS officers from WB
Delhi Chief Minister and AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal on Friday, Dec 18, accused the Centre of blatantly interfering in the West Bengal administration, saying it move to transfer police officers in the state was an […]
India
We expect further talks will help in achieving agreement on resolution: India
New Delhi (TIP): India on Thursday, Dec 17, hoped that further discussions with China will help both sides to achieve an agreement on a mutually acceptable solution for ensuring complete disengagement in all friction points […]
India
COVID recovery rate in India among highest in world: Govt
New Delhi (TIP): India’s COVID-19 recovery rate is amongst the highest in the world, the Union Health Ministry said on Thursday, Dec 17, underlining that countries like the US, Brazil, Russia, and Italy are reporting […]
India
Rafale cruise missile range given key boost
Confronted with the prospect of having to fight an adversary each on both the western and eastern fronts, the Indian Air Force (IAF) has got the French missile manufacturer MBDA to recalibrate the software of […]
Other News
Ayodhya mosque stone to be laid on Republic Day
The blueprint of the mosque to replace the Babri Masjid will be unveiled this Saturday and its foundation laid on Republic Day on the five-acre land allotted for it here, members of the trust formed […]
Christianity
Opinions
Martyrdom of Sahibzadas
The four Sahibzade Khalsa warriors princes were the sons of Guru Gobind Singh (1666–1708), the of Sikhs during the Mughal empire (1526–1857). In 1699, Guru Gobind Singh (born Gobind Rai) created the Khalsa, an elite […]
India
Kejriwal, AAP MLAs tear copies of Centre’s farm laws in Assembly
New Delhi (TIP): In a show of solidarity with the agitating farmers, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, along with other Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs, tore up copies of the Centre’s three new farm laws […]
India
BKU chief Naresh Tikait asks Centre to call all party meet to resolve farmers’ stir
New Delhi (TIP): Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) chief and head of Baliyan Khap Naresh Tikait advised the Union government on Thursday, Dec 17, to resolve the issue of farmers’ stir over three farm laws by […]
Coronavirus
Global Covid-19 cases surpass 74.8 million: Johns Hopkins
The overall number of global coronavirus cases has topped 74.8 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 1.66 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University. In its latest update on Friday, Dec 18, […]
Coronavirus
2 doses of Oxford coronavirus vaccine provoked good immune response, data shows
Oxford University’s coronavirus vaccine candidate provokes a better immune response when a two full-dose regime is administered rather than a full-dose followed by a half-dose booster, the university said. It citing data from early trials […]
Coronavirus
Canada continues to record soaring Covid-19 cases
Covid-19 cases continued to rise in Canada as 486, 393 new infections and 13, 865 deaths were recorded on Thursday, the media reported. Ontario, Canada’s most populous province, reported 2, 432 new cases of Covid-19 […]
World
Two smuggled Sumatran orangutans flown home fromThailand
Bangkok (TIP): Two critically endangered orangutans smuggled into Thailand three years ago were returned to Indonesia on Thursday, where they will undergo rehabilitation before being released into the wild. Ung Aing and Natalee, both four-year-old […]
Asia
‘The fear is intense’: Afghan ‘sticky bombs’, used by Taliban, on the rise
Kabul (TIP): Killings by small, magnetic bombs slapped under vehicles are unnerving Afghan officials, activists and journalists, who blame the Taliban for the attacks that are increasing despite peace talks aimed at ending two decades […]
World
In a first, UK court rules pollution as cause of child’s death
London (TIP): In a first in the UK and potentially the world, a British court made legal history after ruling air pollution as one of the causes of the death of nine-year-old Ella Kissi Debrah. […]
World
Australia describes couple’s death as ‘terrorism incident’
Brisbane (TIP): Australian detectives suspect the deaths of an elderly couple in their Brisbane home is a “terrorism incident” perpetrated by a knife-wielding man who was shot dead by police, officials said on Friday. Raghe […]