Month: November 2020

Jennifer Lawrence’s family-owned summer camp destroyed by ‘horrible fire’

"It is with the heaviest of hearts that we confirm the news that we lost our barn last night in a horrible fire," Camp Hi-Ho announced in a post on its Facebook page, according to a report in US Weekly on Monday.

November 30, 2020

PM Modi lights first lamp to celebrate Dev Deepawali in Varanasi

"Dev Deepawali is special this year because it marks the return of Maa Annapurna," said the PM while addressing the gathering.

November 30, 2020

Neha Marda: Playing mom on-screen has brought out a motherly side in me

The actress has been shooting on set with Siddhant and the child artistes Pratyasksh Panwar and Mannat Murgai for quite some time and has formed a bond with them, especially the kids.

November 30, 2020

Bank Holidays in India in December 2020; check full list here

In view of the nationwide lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many banks have reduced the working hours of the employees to promote social distancing.

November 30, 2020

Be emotionally flexible to save the romance in life

The researchers from University of Rochester aimed to clarify how mindful flexibility the one hand and inattentive, mindless and rigid inflexibility on the other were linked to the dynamics within families and romantic relationships.

November 30, 2020

Co-working spaces witness massive demand among startups post lockdown

After the lockdown has been lifted startup culture is emerging and many startups are planning to establish again.

November 30, 2020

PM Modi offers prayers at Kashi Vishwanath Temple, takes tour of corridor project

PM inaugurated the six-lane widening project of the Varanasi - Prayagraj section of NH-19 today in Varanasi.

November 30, 2020

Won’t allow Centre to turn farmers’ protest into ‘Shaheen Bagh’, warns BKU leader Rakesh Tikait

A group of farmers tried to push the police barricades from Ghazipur border on Sunday evening leading to a mêlée but were pacified by their leaders.

November 30, 2020

Have you filed your income tax return yet? Last date is December 31

The CBDT said the deadlines have been extended in order to "provide more time to taxpayers for furnishing”.

November 30, 2020

Arvind Kejriwal issues orders to reduce price for Covid tests in Delhi’s private labs

The Aam Aadmi Party leader’s decision came in after being pulled up by the High Court and Supreme Court on the steps taken by the government to contain the surge of coronavirus cases in the capital and the centre's intervention amid a third wave of coronavirus infections in Delhi.

November 30, 2020

‘Reforms have given farmers new options, safeguards’: PM Modi on farm bills in Varanasi

'But if someone thinks that the earlier system is better, how is this law stopping anyone,' he said.

November 30, 2020

PM Modi interacts with three teams working on developing & manufacturing COVID-19 vaccine

The PM appreciated the efforts being taken by the scientists in these companies to come out with a vaccine solution to tackle COVID-19.

November 30, 2020

PM Modi to hold all-party meeting on Friday to discuss coronavirus situation in country

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Home Minister Amit Shah, Health Minister Harsh Vardhan, and Parliamentary affairs minister Pralhad Joshi are likely to attend the meeting.

November 30, 2020

UK Government to ban installation of Huawei’s 5G network

The government has given seven years to the telecoms operators to remove its existing technology from their 5G infrastructure at an expected cost of 2 billion pounds.

November 30, 2020

Discussion on ‘The Post-COVID World: Our Education System and Indian Perspective’ at Vishwarang 2020

The speakers for this session were Amitabh Saxena (Vice-Chancellor, Dr CV Raman University, Khandwa), Dr Pankaj Mittal (Secretary, Association of Indian Universities) and Mukul Kanitkar (National Organizing Secretary, Bharatiya Shikshan Mandal). Santosh Kumar Choubey, the Director of Vishwarang 2020 and Chancellor of Rabindranath Tagore University Bhopal, moderated the session.

November 30, 2020

President, VP, PM greet people on Parkash Purab of Guru Nanak Dev Ji

In his message, President Kovind said, "Greetings to all fellow citizens, especially to our Sikh brothers and sisters in India and abroad, on the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji. On this sacred occasion, let us resolve to conduct ourselves in a manner so as to emulate his teachings."

November 30, 2020

Bhopal’s GMC gets ready for Covid vaccine trials

Both Gandhi Medical College (and People's College of Medical Sciences and Research Centre were selected for the Phase-three randomised double-blind placebo-controlled multi-centre trial.

November 30, 2020