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WHO honours Union health minister Harsh Vardhan for work in area of tobacco control

Recall Lakshadweep administrator: Kerala assembly passes resolution

EPFO allows members to avail second Covid-19 advance

‘Zero loss’ of lives during operation Yaas, says NDRF DG

IndiGo asked to pay Karnataka teen 1.6 lakh for missed trip to Nasa

Bid to ease citizenship process for Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh minorities

The home ministry late on Friday expanded the list of states and districts where the respective home secretaries and collectors can exercise delegated powers of the central government to grant citizenship to immigrants belonging to six minority communities from Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh.

Covid-19: Maharashtra crosses 25,000 deaths in May alone, Pune tops

With the addition of 832 deaths on Saturday, Maharashtra-’s toll for May crossed the 25,000 mark, which is higher than the toll of most states for the entire pandemic. It reported 443 deaths on Saturday and added 389 “old” deaths, taking its cumulative toll to 94,030.

UN praises Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik for disaster management

The 8 best free iPad games

You don't have to pay through the nose to kill time and have fun playing an iPad game. Sure, there are lots of great iPad games for which you've got to dish out cash, but a number of fun iPad video games remain free.  Are you going to get the best game ever for zero dollars and zero cents? I mean, probably not. Might you see some ads along the way? But of course, my friend, nothing is truly free.  But what you can get for free, however, are fun iPad games that will help pass the time in a waiting room, or on a train, or while you're mindlessly sitting on the couch. Here are eight of our favorite free iPad games.  Read more... More about Ipad , Games , Culture , and Gaming from Mashable https://ift.tt/34xEMkG

BJP hits out at Mamata, says she’s put arrogance over public welfare

Daily Covid cases dip below 1.75 lakh, lowest tally in 46 days

SBI, HDFC Bank don’t want sensitive data made public

Supreme Court to hear on May 31 plea to scrap boards

Supreme Court: HCs can’t refuse pre-bail & stay arrest

35 years on, Supreme Court plugs gap that aided dowry death accused

India slams UNGA chief for J&K remark during Pakistan visit

Amid Covid, Bandhavgarh sees a big cat boom

Congress to take ‘crowdsourcing’ path to estimate Covid deaths

NYT report on India Covid toll ‘absolutely false’, says government

In US, Jaishankar alleges plot to taint PM Modi government

India skips UNHRC vote on Israel probe

Covid-19: 35% dip in active cases as 24 states see 2nd wave ebbing

Choksi illegally enters Dominica, India in touch to bring him back

WhatsApp users need not fear new rules: IT minister Ravi Shankar Prasad

India records 1.8 lakh cases, lowest in 44 days; deaths remain 3,oooo plus deaths

Vaccines in short supply world over, says Centre

Twitter fear-mongering, seeking dubious sympathy, must cooperate with probe: Cops

NYT talks to experts, gives 3 estimates of actual India toll

Rates better than national average: Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand

Vaccines critical in pandemic fight, says PM Modi

Hospitals start routine immunisation for tiny tots at home

Is vaccination a 5-year plan: High court to Gujarat

20 in UP village get Covishield, Covaxin cocktail

Farmers will protest till 2024 if needed: Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait

End capitation fee in med colleges: National Medical Commission

Watch NASA prepare for our flying-car future

Instead of taking a bus or train to work, what about a flying car?  A Nova TV special, The Great Electric Airplane Race , airing Wednesday night on PBS, explores the possibility of using autonomous, battery-powered flight for commuting or taxi trips.  As part of his research into electric flight, reporter Miles O'Brien visited NASA's Ames Research Center and hopped into its 10-story vertical motion simulator to see what it would be like to fly around San Francisco in one of these vehicles.  Electric airplanes , or eVTOLs (electric vertical take-off and landing vehicles) as they're called in the industry, are currently under development . To move beyond zero-emission prototypes, however, the burgeoning industry needs to overcome short battery range and limited passenger capacity. Most experimental electric craft can last only for about an hour of flight and hold just a few passengers. Read more... More about Electric Planes , Tech , and Transportation from Masha...

‘Christian plot’ to malign yoga and ayurveda: Ramdev aide

Covid cases go past 2 lakh mark again, daily toll rises to 3,633

West Bengal finance minister Amit Mitra to GST council: Accept 0-rated tax for Covid essentials

Supreme Court stays high court order granting bail over fear of Covid death

IIT-Goa asks students to frame own question paper

Haryana man, 84, first Indian to get Trump cocktail

Liquid oxygen output up 10 times as government readies for 3rd wave

‘No definite link between oxygen therapy and mucormycosis’

Post-Covid issues need to be addressed: AIIMS chief

‘Tech at core of receiving, distributing foreign aid’

Show you care: Pilots to Air India amid death of staffers

Why you shouldn’t stop wearing a mask even after 2 vaccine doses

BKU rejects Amarinder Singh's appeal to call off three-day Patiala protest in Covid times

PM Narendra Modi's tears a ploy to obscure Covid mismanagement: Rahul Gandhi