A traditional herbal remedy said to "cure" Covid has resurfaced, but there's no evidence it works.
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February Covid cases at 9-month low; weekly tally up
There were 3,53,750 new cases of the coronavirus in February, a big drop from the number reported in the previous month, when infections had risen by more than 4.7 lakh. February’s Covid count was the lowest in nine months since May last year, when the country had recorded 1.5 lakh new cases. The number had shot up to 4 lakh in June.from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3r5EtXY
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PM Narendra Modi's Mann ki Baat address: Highlights
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday addressed the monthyl Mann ki Baat programme. During his address the PM underlined the importance of water conservation and said Aatmanirbhar Bharat has become a national spirit.from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3uP0Gfo
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PSLV-C51/Amazonia-1 mission: Isro places Brazilian satellite in orbit
The Indian Space Research Organisation placed Amazonia-1, an optical earth observation satellite from Brazil, into a sun synchronous polar orbit on Sunday. PSLV-C51 carrying Amazonia-1 and 18 other satellites lifted off from the first launch pad at Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota at 10.24am.from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3uDFqcm
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Crowdfunding brings Rs 2,100cr to Ram Mandir coffers
The Shri Ram Janmbhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust coffers brimmed with Rs 2,100 crore on Saturday evening — the last day of the 44-day fund-raising campaign launched by Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) for building a grand temple in Ayodhya.from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2ZWFaXJ
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How India retained Ferozepur headworks
The alertness and diligence of Indian civil engineers, such as erstwhile Bikaner state chief engineer Kanwar Sain, in realising the strategic importance of Ferozepur headworks of the Sutlej remaining in Indian hands led to an urgent intervention that moved the Radcliffe line a few crucial kilometre west. A last hour plea by Jawaharlal Nehru to Lord Louis Mountbatten, India’s last viceroy, on Ferozepur, among other issues, might have held back the Radclifffe award by a few days.from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3e5GtMv
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February 27, 2021
Dog breed that PM mentioned ‘not suitable’ for police duties
Mudhol Hound, the Indian dog breed being eyed by central paramilitary forces for their canine squads and which had found mention in PM Modi’s ‘Mann ki Baat’ address last year, has not been found to be an ideal police working dog breed in trials ordered by the home ministry.from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2PdKd3P
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February 27, 2021
In bid to boost food industry, govt maps products unique to districts
If you want to start a business in food products, it would serve you well to look at the farm/animal/marine product-specific map with insights into the speciality of that district and the support which you may get from the government as a food processing entrepreneur.
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MHA extends guidelines on Covid-19 till March-end
The home ministry on Friday extended the validity of existing guidelines for surveillance, containment and caution against Covid-19 to March 31. In a statement, the MHA said while there has been a substantial decline in active and new Covid cases, there is need to maintain surveillance, containment and caution to overcome the pandemic.
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February 26, 2021
India sees over 16.5k Covid cases for third straight day
India recorded more than 16,500 fresh Covid-19 cases for the third straight day on Friday amid a continuing surge in infections in several states. There were 114 deaths from the virus across the country. The Covid-19 toll has stayed above 100 for four days running, the highest number of consecutive 100-plus daily fatalities in February.from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2NLQbsv
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February 26, 2021
Ties will remain affected unless there is peace on border: Jaishankar to Wang
India has told China in unambiguous terms that the bilateral ties will continue to be deeply affected if there is no peace on the border with foreign minister S Jaishankar conveying the point to his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in a 75-minute phone conversation on Thursday.
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February 26, 2021
Achhe Din: It’s Raining Sops Again
Increase in wages of daily wage labourers to waiving of jewel loans availed by farmers and making fuel cheaper, many governments in states going to polls – which were announced by the Election Commission on Friday – announced sops ahead of the declaration to woo voters.
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In Puducherry, deflated Cong up against energised oppn
Stung by the loss of office in Puducherry just before elections were announced, Congress has little time to regroup before the April 6 vote. In 2016, Congress emerged the single largest party, winning 15 seats and forming the government with the support of DMK (2) and an Independent.
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February 26, 2021
Tamil Nadu: No Amma, no Kalaignar. It’s EPS vs Stalin
The stage is set in Tamil Nadu for a do-or-die battle between AIADMK member and outgoing CM Edappadi K Palaniswami (better known as EPS) and DMK president M K Stalin. For the first two years of his tenure, it was life on tenterhooks for EPS as AMMK functionary T T V Dhinakaran unleashed sustained attacks, pulling the rug from under the chief minister’s feet by wooing AIADMK MLAs.from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3r1V27b
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February 26, 2021
In straight TMC vs BJP war, South Bengal holds the key
Three large blocs are in the running but the gradual post-2016 decimation of the Left Front Congress combine in large parts of Bengal indicates a straight fight between Trinamool Congress and BJP, which has pulled out all stops to win a state that has voted left and centre since Independence.from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3012qnj
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February 26, 2021
Climate actions of 74 countries, EU far off Paris goal: UN body
The United Nations body on climate change on Friday released an initial synthesis report on updated climate actions of various countries, pointing out that their collective plans so far do not put the world on a path to save it from disastrous consequences of global warming.
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February 26, 2021
Filing of multiple complaints by spouse ground for divorce: SC
The Supreme Court on Friday said that filing of multiple complaints by an educated person against their life-partner amounts to mental cruelty as it affects the reputation and career of a person and divorce can be granted on that ground.from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3uBK0I4
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February 26, 2021
CEC: Need to move forces, political climate led to 8-phase Bengal polls
Polling in West Bengal will be spread over an unprecedented eight phases this time, making it the most staggered state poll ever. However, the polls will be 11 days shorter than the timeframe of the assembly polls in 2016, calculating from announcement to counting day.from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3q0Ya1T
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Covid-19: India beats China at its own game in vaccine diplomacy battle
So far, India has managed to ship nearly 6.8 million free vaccines around the world. China has pledged around 3.9 million, according to publicly available information compiled by Bloomberg, some of which have yet to arrive.from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3dKvDew
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US welcomes India-Pakistan joint statement on ceasefire
The United States has welcomed the joint statement of India and Pakistan to strictly observe all agreements on ceasefire along the Line of Control and other sectors, saying it is a positive step towards greater peace and stability in South Asia.from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2O5D5G4
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Congress has joined AIUDF in ‘lust for power’, can’t secure Assam: Amit Shah
Congress cannot provide security to Assam after joining hands with Badruddin Ajmal in its “lust for power”, Union home minister Amit Shah said at an election rally at Batadrava, the birthplace of Vaishnavite saint Srimanta Sankardeva, in Assam’s Nagoan district on Thursday.
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February 25, 2021
PM Modi in Tamil Nadu: Oppn netas want to grab office to fill their pockets
Promising to give “governance with compassion”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi kickstarted BJP’s election campaign from Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu on Thursday with a strident attack on the DMK-Congress combine branding them as corrupt parties that cannot provide good governance to the state.from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3uwHx1B
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For promotion, police dogs will have to take K9 test
Police dogs that are part of canine squads of Central para-military forces shall now be evaluated annually based on ‘K9 proficiency evaluation test’ developed by the home ministry in line with global performance standards.from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3pNfYxf
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February 24, 2021
Beating Covid blues, number of Indian billionaires increases
Number of High Net Worth Individuals (HNWI), having wealth of over $1 million, and Ultra High Net Worth Individuals (UHNWI), with wealth of more than $30 million, declined by 8% and 2% to 3.5 lakh and 6,884 respectively in 2020 due to Covid-19.
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At UNHRC, India counters Pak, Turkey & OIC on J&K remarks
India countered a three-pronged attack at the ongoing session of UN Human Rights Council on Jammu & Kashmir as it slammed remarks made separately by Pakistan, OIC and Turkey and reiterated that both Union Territories, J&K and Ladakh, are an integral and inalienable part of India.from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3spVjBf
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Eye on Kerala, Rahul may skip rally with Left in Kolkata
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi may skip the joint rally with the Left Front called to launch the West Bengal election campaign in Kolkata this weekend, a development that may be interpreted as revolving around the need to balance contradictory situations in a raft of poll-bound states.from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2MnJ0pN
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Embers to Vedas: Rana’s interesting observations
For someone who has delivered prominent verdicts in the recent past, Tuesday’s order granting bail to activist Disha Ravi adds to the tally of interesting observations made by judge Dharmender Rana.from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/37H3O2J
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February 23, 2021
Big win despite incumbency of 2 decades is ‘special’, says Modi
PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday hailed BJP’s “phenomenal” victory in the Gujarat civic polls as “special” as the party had won overwhelmingly despite being in office for more than two decades in the state. The PM led party seniors, including home minister Amit Shah, defence minister Rajnath Singh and party chief J P Nadda, in celebrating the victory.from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/37IlDhX
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Covid-19: Cases rise for 9th day, longest rise since Sept
The seven-day rolling average of daily Covid cases rose for the ninth consecutive day, crossing 13,000 on Tuesday, in the most sustained surge in the pandemic in the country since infections peaked in mid-September last year.from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2ZXkY8l
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February 23, 2021
BJP sweeps Guj civic polls, AAP makes stunning debut
BJP swept all the six municipal corporations of Gujarat, putting up its best performance in two decades by winning 483 of the total 576 seats and leaving main opposition Congress in tatters. AAP made a stunning debut in the state by winning 27 of the total 120 seats in Surat, virtually stamping out Congress and emerging as the main opposition party.
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February 23, 2021
No evidence so far to link surge in Covid cases to new variants: ICMR
Even as some states witness a sudden spike in Covid cases, the scientific evidence so far does not suggest any link between new variants of coronavirus detected in the country and the rise in cases, the ICMR said. The comments come in the wake of concerns that the spike in Maharashtra and some other states could be because of new strains seen to be harder to control with higher transmissibility.from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/37GZ1hI
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Covid-19 cases rise in Maharashtra but deaths dip
Despite a steady rise in Covid cases every day over the past eight days in Maharashtra, the number of deaths have not risen in the same proportion during the same period. While daily infections went up by over 50% — from 4,092 cases on February 14 to 6,971 on February 21 — fatalities actually went down: As many as 35 deaths were reported on February 21 against 40 a week ago.from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3dAHBqT
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February 22, 2021
India inks FTA with Mauritius, the 1st with an African nation
India signed a free trade and investment agreement with Mauritius on Tuesday, the first with any country in Africa. It was also the first time since 2011 that India was signing a free trade pact with any country.from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2ZG9khL
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February 22, 2021
Bengal farmers may soon get benefit of PM-Kisan
West Bengal farmers’ wait to get benefits under the central ‘income support scheme’, PM-Kisan, may end soon as the state, after being politically cornered on the issue in the runup to assembly polls, has finally come on board by responding to the verification exercise for beneficiaries. Under the scheme, each landholder farmer family gets Rs 6,000 per annum.from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3aJFkbl
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PM hints at election dates for four states by March 7
PM Narendra Modi on Monday hinted at the possibility of the Election Commission announcing poll dates for four states — Assam, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala — and the Union Territory of Puducherry in the first week of March. “In 2016, assembly poll dates were announced on March 4. This year, it is my assumption that the EC will announce the dates by March 7,” he said.from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3dEvIR0
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CBI questions Abhishek’s sis-in-law in 'coal scam'
A CBI team, comprising eight officers, questioned Mamata Benerjee’s nephew Abhishek Banerjee’s sister-in-law, Menka Gambhir, at her residence for over three hours on Monday in connection with its probe into the alleged coal-mining scam.from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3upcDb9
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