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2 brain dead give life to eight in PGI Chandigarh
India | Aug 27, 2021, 08:54 AM ISTAshwani Kumar (54) a resident of Kaithal met with a road accident in his town on Aug 14 and was taken to Civil Hospital. As his condition worsened, Kumar was rushed to PGIMER on the same day.
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Karnataka man, arrested for blasphemous post in Saudi Arabia, returns home after 19 months
India | Aug 19, 2021, 04:20 PM ISTBangera from Koteshwar in Udupi district, who was arrested in December 2019 on charges of making contemptuous remarks about the crown prince and Makkah on Facebook, was freed from a Saudi prison on August 17.
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COVID-19 vaccines for children may be available by September: NIV director
India | Aug 19, 2021, 12:11 PM ISTUnion Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya had told BJP MPs that Covid vaccination for children is likely to start soon.
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Covid-19: Delhi reports low TPR of 0.05% as 36 fresh cases, 4 deaths recorded on Wednesday
India | Aug 18, 2021, 10:34 PM ISTAccording to the latest bulletin, there are 427 active COVID-19 cases in Delhi, a dip from 471 the previous day. Of these, 141 are under home isolation, down from 156 a day ago.
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Delhi doctors save newborn with rare heart tumour
India | Aug 10, 2021, 06:21 PM ISTBaby Virin was born, to residents of Noida, with a rare congenital tumour called "intrapericardial teratoma" -- arising from the surface of the heart. The tumour was detected on a routine ultrasound of his mother at 20 weeks of gestation, the Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals said in a statement on Tuesday.
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Zydus Cadila's Covid vaccine to get Govt's approval this week: Report
India | Aug 09, 2021, 12:37 PM ISTZydus Cadila's needle-free COVID-19 vaccine 'ZyCoV-D' will be the sixth Covid vaccine to be available in India.
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Maharashtra: Bhandara becomes first district in the state to be coronavirus-free
India | Aug 06, 2021, 11:20 PM ISTA release from the district information officer said tracing, testing and treatment along with proper planning and collective efforts have helped make Bhandara free of coronavirus after 15 months.
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Presumed dead during lockdown, Jharkhand man reunites with family
India | Aug 06, 2021, 06:12 PM ISTMarcus, a resident of Chhattakahu in Kurdeg block of Simdega district, had gone to work in Goa in February 2020, they said.
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Madhya Pradesh: Female cops help woman deliver baby in autorickshaw stuck on flooded road
India | Aug 05, 2021, 09:22 PM ISTSub-inspector Arundhati Rajawat and constable Itishree Rathore noticed the woman, who was in labour pain, in the autorickshaw which was not moving due to water-logging on the road caused by heavy rains.
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Bhubaneswar becomes India’s first city to achieve 100% COVID vaccination: Officials
India | Aug 01, 2021, 11:32 PM ISTOdisha's Bhubaneswar has achieved the milestone of becoming the first city in the country to achieve 100 per cent vaccination coverage against COVID-19, informed Anshuman Rath, Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) Zonal Deputy Commissioner of South-East, Bhubaneswar.
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Plumber's son scores 97.6% in CBSE Class 12, targets IIT to fulfill his dreams
Exam Results | Aug 01, 2021, 07:52 PM ISTTarkeshwar Nath Sharma, Gaurav's father, works as a plumber to make a living, besides doing other menial jobs. Being the sole bread earner of the family, he struggled financially but never let his children feel any pressure. Nath barely earns Rs 500 a day.
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Delhi: Woman gives birth to quadruplets via IVF after being childless for 8 years
India | Jul 31, 2021, 03:38 PM ISTThe 32-year-old mother, a homemaker, has given birth to three boys and a girl, a spokesperson of the hospital said, adding that they are all healthy and back at home now. The Ghaziabad-based couple struggled for eight years before becoming parents.
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Over 45.55 crore Covid vaccine doses administered in India so far
India | Jul 30, 2021, 05:00 PM ISTNearly 47 lakh vaccine doses have been administered on Thursday, according to a provisional report at 7 pm, taking the total number of vaccine doses administered to 45.5 crores.
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NEP 1st year anniversary: PM Modi announces engineering courses in 5 regional languages
Education | Jul 30, 2021, 05:02 PM IST"I am glad that 14 engineering colleges in 8 states are going to start its in 5 Indian languages - Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi and Bengali. A tool has also been developed for translation of engineering course into 11 Indian languages," Modi said
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OBC students to get 27% reservation, 10% to EWS in UG-PG, medical, dental courses
Education | Jul 30, 2021, 05:01 PM ISTThe government on Thursday decided to provide 27 per cent reservation for OBCs and 10 per cent for the Economically Weaker Section under the All India Quota Scheme for UG and PG medical/dental courses from current academic year 2021-22.
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Covid vaccine for children likely in August: Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya
India | Jul 30, 2021, 05:03 PM ISTHealth Minister Mansukh Mandaviya also said that India is soon going to be largest vaccine-producing country as more companies will get the production licence.
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At 29,689, India logs lowest single day COVID case rise in over 3 months; 415 deaths reported
India | Jul 27, 2021, 10:39 AM ISTThe United Nation's deputy humanitarian chief on Monday warned that the COVID-19 pandemic is hitting conflict-ridden and impoverished countries much worse this year than in 2020.
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IIT Gandhinagar creates anti-viral coating to fight viral infections
Good News | Jul 12, 2021, 12:27 PM ISTIIT Gandhinagar has come up with a unique invention that can help prevent viral infections among people.
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At 34,703, India logs lowest Covid case rise in 111 days; recovery rate rises to 97.17 per cent
India | Jul 06, 2021, 09:40 AM ISTMeanwhile, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday attended a meeting of the G20 High-Level Independent Panel (HLIP) and shared India's preparedness and response to COVID-19.
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Successful cardiac surgery on 24-day-old 700-gm baby in Gujarat
Good News | Jun 29, 2021, 10:19 PM ISTThe infant, suffering from apnea and who suddenly stopped breathing, was evaluated by the hospital doctors and referred for a surgery.