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11 Aug

Russia on Tuesday declared itself the first country to approve a coronavirus vaccine with President Vladimir Putin

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Russia on Tuesday declared itself the first country to approve a coronavirus vaccine with President Vladimir Putin saying one of his daughters had been inoculated.Dubbing the vaccine "Sputnik V" after the Soviet-era satellite that was the first launched into space, Russian officials said it provided safe, stable immunity and denounced Western attempts to undermine Moscow's research. Scientists in the West have raised concerns about the speed of development of Russian vaccines, suggesting that researchers might be cutting corners and coming under pressure from authorities to deliver.The World Health Organization said any WHO stamp of approval on a COVID-19 vaccine candidate…

11 Aug

Poet Rahat Indori dies of cardiac arrest on Tuesday

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New Delhi: Noted poet and lyricist Rahat Indori (70) died of cardiac arrest after testing positive for coronavirus on Tuesday in Indore. He was admitted to Aurobindo Hospital after he was found COVID-19 positive. A tweet from the poet's verified Twitter profile read that he died of cardiac arrest at 5.30 pm on Tuesday. Earlier today, Rahat Indori had shared that he got tested for coronavirus after facing some initial symptoms. Rahat Indori was an Indian Bollywood lyricist and Urdu language poet. He has written the songs for the movies 'Munna Bhai MBBS', 'Murder', among others. He was also a…

10 Aug

Miheeka opted for simple and neutral makeup for all her pre-wedding ceremonies

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Miheeka opted for simple and neutral makeup for all her pre-wedding ceremonies, with natural colours and minimalist looks, letting her outfits and jewellery do all the talking. But for the wedding, the bride went all out. Sporting smokey eyes with bronze-pink undertones and feathery lashes that highlighted her beautiful eyes, a lush coral lip-shade that matched her dupatta, she was the modern Indian bride personified.Tamanna Rooz, celebrity makeup artist who worked on Miheeka's wedding look, says, “Miheeka is a fun-loving and chirpy person, so the makeup is a reflection of her personality. In all her pre-wedding rituals, we didn’t play…

10 Aug

Redmi Note 8 Pro will get a new special edition soon, Xiaomi announced on Saturday

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Redmi Note 8 Pro will get a new special edition soon, Xiaomi announced on Saturday. The company revealed on Twitter that a new edition of the smartphone is ‘about to join' the Redmi Note 8 Pro family. ‘Xiaomi' was the hint given in the tweet regarding the colour of the special edition phone that indicates that it would have orange tones, the company's official colours. It is possible that the Redmi Note 8 Pro special edition will come in Twilight Orange, which was a colour variant released for the Chinese market back in January. Xiaomi gave users a glimpse of…

10 Aug

The Delhi University will begin to release the cut off in the month of September

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The Delhi University will begin to release the cut off in the month of September. You can check the cutoffs from the official website of Delhi University i.e. du.ac.in. Delhi University will release the cut off individually for commerce, science and arts programmes. Be that as it may, definite DU cutoff dates 2020 will be known soon. In this article, we are going to talk about the minimum percentage to get admission to the north campus for all the Hons. courses such as BCom, economic, political science, history, Hindi, English, maths, physics, chemistry etc. The College under north campus are…

10 Aug

Actor Sahil Vaid has admitted that Drive, starring his Dil Bechara co-star Sushant Singh Rajput, was not a “well-made film”

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Actor Sahil Vaid has admitted that Drive, starring his Dil Bechara co-star Sushant Singh Rajput, was not a “well-made film”, adding that nepotism may be a problem for outsiders while entering the industry but no one can stop you once you make a space for yourself.A Navbharat Times report quoted Sahil as saying, “One name is being blamed in Sushant’s case but someone else is responsible.” He did not reveal any further details. He also said, “I do not know what happened with Sushant but I know he was not weak.He was not the one to suffer silently. Badkismati se…

10 Aug

Television actor Kamya Punjabi has shared her take on the Sushant Singh Rajput death case.

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Television actor Kamya Punjabi has shared her take on the Sushant Singh Rajput death case. Kamya believes his girlfriend Rhea Chakraborty was using his credit cards.On Saturday, Rhea had shared her WhatsApp chats with Sushant, showing how he thought his sister Priyanka was manipulative. Reacting to it, Kamya said sibling fights are a common affair. “What is she trying to prove with this? Bhai behen meh jhagde hote rehte hai koi badi baat nahi hai (Siblings fight, it’s not a big deal)… n most imp he was staying with you n not his sister.. all the credit cards were used…

10 Aug

Pranab Mukherjee tested Covid19

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Ex-President of India Pranab mukherjee reported today Covid positive. today he share this news on his twitter handle. He said,''I have tested positive for COVID19 today' ' and requested the people who came in contact with him in the last week, to self isolate and get tested for COVID-19

09 Aug

Congress Seen As “Rudderless”, Must Find A Leader, Says Shashi Tharoor.

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The Congress must expedite the process of finding a full-term president to arrest the growing public perception that the party is "adrift and rudderless", senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor said on Sunday. Tharoor also said that he certainly thinks Rahul Gandhi has the "mettle, capability and aptitude to once again lead the party", but if he does not wish to do so then the party must "take action" to elect a new chief. His comments assume significance as they come just ahead of Sonia Gandhi completing one year as interim chief on August 10, with the party yet to find…

09 Aug

The Delhi High Court on Friday passed a slew of directions relating to online Open Book Examination (OBE), which will be conducted by the Delhi University for final year undergraduate courses

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The Delhi High Court on Friday passed a slew of directions relating to online Open Book Examination (OBE), which will be conducted by the Delhi University for final year undergraduate courses from August 10, to ensure fair opportunity for students keeping in view the technical problems. The court said it is mindful that enormous preparations have been undertaken by students for giving the online OBE and now it is concerned about the manner in which the process can be further streamlined.Justice Prathiba M Singh said it has not gone into the legal arguments raised by petitioner students as to how…