INDIA

Credit-cum-smart card launched for Delhi Metro commuters
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This multipurpose card will enable its users to use it as a Smart Card with an auto-top up facility whenever the balance of the card goes below Rs 100.
Data protection: Parliament's joint panel summons FB, Twitter
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The summons to Twitter assumes significance as these come close on the Centre's letter to the microblogging site's chief Jack Dorsey.
India records 54,366 new Covid-19 cases
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Out of these cases, 6,95,509 are currently active, 69,48,497 have been discharged and 1,17,306 lost the battle against the virus.
Mike Pompeo and Mike Esper to discuss advancing strategic partnership with Narendra Modi
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"United States and India are stronger, more secure, and more prosperous when we work together," the Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for South Asia, Dean Thompson told reporters on Thursday.
Meghalaya students' body KSU puts up anti-Bengali banners, police warn of action
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The banners and posters, read "All Meghalaya Bengalis are Bangladeshis", were reportedly put up by the Khasi Students' Union (KSU).
Thunderstorms likely at few places in Andhra Pradesh's Rayalaseema
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Meanwhile, the well-marked low pressure area over west central Bay of Bengal and neighbourhood has concentrated into a depression over northwest and adjoining west central region off the east coast.
BJP promises free COVID-19 vaccines, 19 lakh jobs for youth
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Sitharaman along with other senior BJP politicians were present in today's event. Sitharaman while explaining the financial needs of the state even took a jibe on the RJD years of Lalu Prasad Yadav.
Nitish Kumar gets personal with Lalu, targets his family for 'misbehaviour'
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While addressing a rally on Wednesday, Nitish Kumar took a dig at Lalu Prasad over the treatment of Aishwarya Rai, Lalu's ex daughter in law. Aishwarya, also present on the stage also spoke in favour of Kumar and showed support for his party JD(U).
Apple watch saves 61-year-old Indian man’s life, Tim Cook responds
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The Indore man had no heart-related problems previously. The watch detected the initial irregularities and notified him which turned out to be life-saving.
Thackeray gov bans general consent for CBI
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In a recent revelation, Maharashtra joins 4 other non-BJP ruled states to ban direct CBI probe in its state. State government officials allege that this move is being orchestrated by UP government to dilute Mumbai Police probe in TRP scam.
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