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India assured of 4 medals on 6th day of boxing youth Worlds'

Kielce, April 19 (IANS): The 2019 Asian Youth Champion Vinka and Alfiya Pathan are among the four Indian women boxers who advanced into the semi-finals on the sixth day at the AIBA Youth Men's and Women'

Sports / 19th April 2021
20 new COVID-19 cases push Arunachal Pradesh''s tally to 16,987

Itanagar, April 19 (PTI): Twenty more people, including five security personnel, tested positive for COVID-19 in Arunachal Pradesh, pushing the tally in the state to 16,987, a senior official said on

North-East / 19th April 2021
Mizoram reports 45 new COVID-19 cases, tally rises to 4,904

Aizawl, April 19 (PTI): Mizoram on Monday reported 45 new COVID-19 cases, taking the state''s tally to 4,904, an official said. Of the 45 fresh cases, 33 were reported from Aizawl district, 11 fro

North-East / 19th April 2021
This asthma drug can speed up recovery in Covid patients

London, April 19 (IANS): Inhaled budesonide -- primarily an asthma drug -- can shorten recovery time among Covid patients aged over 50, according to a study. Early treatment with inhaled budesonide cut recov

Health / 19th April 2021
Jodie Turner-Smith, Joshua Jackson are 'like mirrors for each other'

Los Angeles, April 19 (IANS): Actress Jodie Turner-Smith says she and her actor husband Joshua Jackson "high five all the time" over their marriage. "I think it's really beautiful to be wi

Entertainment / 19th April 2021
User-generated content to fuel remote work, learning in India

New Delhi/Gurugram, April 19 (IANS): As India grapples with the second Covid wave amid seismic shift in the way people work and learn, this year and beyond will be a major inflection point for the user-generate

Business / 19th April 2021
Centre working with states to protect lives, livelihood: FM

New Delhi, April 19 (IANS): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said that the Centre is working together with states to protect lives and livelihoods. In a tweet, the Minister said that she has spo

Business / 19th April 2021
Rising Covid cases, curbs pull markets lower; Sensex down 1.99%

Mumbai, April 19 (IANS): Rising cases of Covid-19 infections along with imposition of new restrictions on movement to curb the virus' spread, pulled the Indian equity markets lower on Monday's mid-after

Business / 19th April 2021
Navalny's health 'satisfactory' after move to prison hospital

Moscow, April 19 (IANS): Detained Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny is in "satisfactory" condition after he was moved to a prison hospital, the country's jail authority said on Monday. &

World / 19th April 2021
UK PM's India trip cancelled due to Covid surge

London, April 19 (IANS): UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has cancelled his trip to India in the wake of the severity of the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic in the country, the Downing Street confir

World / 19th April 2021
China to announce name of its 1st Mars rover

Beijing, April 19 (IANS): Bejing will announce the name of its first Mars rover on the Space Day of China, which falls on April 24, according to authorities on Monday. Nanjing, capital city of Jiangsu p

World / 19th April 2021
11 passengers killed in Egypt train derailment

Cairo, April 19 (IANS): At least 11 people were killed and 98 others were wounded in a train derailment on Sunday in the Delta city of Toukh, north of the Egyptian capital Cairo, the Egyptian Health Ministry sa

World / 19th April 2021
Tesla crash kills 2 in US, police say 'no one was driving'

San Francisco, April 19 (IANS): In what could be another Autopilot mode failure, two people were killed in a fiery Tesla crash in Texas with no one in the driver's seat. Harris County Precinct 4 Con

World / 19th April 2021
European football split as big clubs agree to form breakaway league

London, April 19 (IANS): Twelve top European football clubs have agreed to found a Super League as soon as possible, the clubs announced in a joint statement. The founding clubs of the mid-week league were l

Sports / 19th April 2021
CR man 'out-races' speeding train to save kid in Thane

Thane, April 19 (IANS): Displaying rare courage and presence of mind, a Central Railway employee raced an oncoming express train to save the life of a young boy who had fallen on the railway track, officials sa

India / 19th April 2021
Remdesivir hoarder tests Covid positive in police custody

Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh), April 19 (IANS): Prashant Shukla, one of the three arrested with 265 vials of Remdesivir last week, has tested positive for Covid-19. The police had arrested Prashant and two others,

India / 19th April 2021
National security jeopardised: Rahul attacks Centre

New Delhi, April 19 (IANS): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday attacked the Centre and said 'India deserved better as national security massively jeopardised by wasteful talks with China'. He sai

India / 19th April 2021
Mamata cancels all 'big rallies' in Kolkata amid Covid surge

Kolkata, April 19 (IANS): Considering the steep rise of Covid cases in the city, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has cancelled all 'big rallies' in Kolkata and has slashed the timing of the rallies in th

India / 19th April 2021
6-day lockdown in Delhi: Kejriwal

New Delhi, April 19 (IANS): In the wake of the unabated resurgence of new Covid-19 cases in the national capital, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday declared a six-day lockdown starting from 10 p.m.

India / 19th April 2021
Japan journalist arrested in Myanmar, govt asks for release

Tokyo, April 19 (AP) Japan's government said on Monday it is asking Myanmar to release a Japanese journalist who was arrested by security forces in its largest city of Yangon the previous day. Chief Cabi

World / 19th April 2021