July 2021

Bengaluru, Jul 30 (UNI) The Boxing Federation of India is pinning hopes on debutant Lovlina Borgohain (69kg) to win gold medal at Tokyo Olympics after she stormed into the semifinal by defeating Chinese Taipei's former world champion…

Tokyo, Jul 30 (UNI/Sputnik) Germany’s Alexander Zverev managed to defeat the world’s number 1 ranked tennis star Novak Djokovic in the semifinal at Tokyo Olympics on Friday. Zverev won 6-1, 3-6, 6-1 against the Serbian player. In the…

Tokyo, Jul 30 (UNI) The hosting nation of the 2020 Summer Olympics broke its historic record by winning its 17th gold medal, in the men's fencing epee team event, on Friday. Japan has won in this year’s Olympics two gold medals in…

Shimla, Jul 30 (UNI) Three trackers are missing from the Sissu check post since Jul 27, 2021, reportedly left to trek towards Ghephan Peak lake (Alias lake) as they did not return back to hotel. State Disaster Management authority have got…

Shimla, Jul 30 (UNI) Himachal Pradesh Police decided to upgrade security categorization of Himachal Governor, Chief Minister, BJP national Chief and Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting. A social media press bulletin issued by…

Beirut, Jul 30 (UNI/Sputnik) The Lebanese tourism ministry on Friday banned people from visiting beaches and restaurants without COVID vaccination certificates. "The ministry has issued the circular obligating tourist sites, hotels,…

Washington, Jul 31 (UNI) The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is once again utilizing expedited removal flights to return migrants who do not qualify for protection back to their countries of origin, the department said. "The…

The media is abuzz with articles that talk about how schools and colleges have seamlessly adapted to providing online education during the COVID-19 lockdown. There are endless debates on which online platform is more suitable for lectures,…

Dogs usually have a very strong exploration streak, and they love scanning new environments to see what may interest them. They may even stop to watch something interesting out of curiosity or to work out if the situation is safe or…

“Detoxing” has been popular for quite some time. The term usually refers to short‐term interventions that claim to eliminate toxins from the body, improve health, cause rapid weight loss, and make skin glow. These diets include starvation…

The first transition period is from childhood to adolescence and the second is from adolescence to adulthood. During the adolescence phase they are treated like children and expected to act and behave like an adult. Isn’t it so confusing…

Australian airports are ideal hosts for large-scale solar installations. A new study has found Australia’s government-owned airports could produce enough electricity to power 136,000 homes, if they had large-scale rooftop solar systems…

All cars have an accessory belt that drives features such as the alternator and air-conditioning compressor, and perhaps the water and power steering pumps. This belt is usually mounted externally so you can see it on the front end of the…

Glitzy skyscrapers, plush office spaces and large warehouses are no longer the sole domain of private equity biggies and ultra HNIs (high net-worth individuals). Now, those with a minimum of Rs 25 lakh can now own a slice of ‘Grade-A’…

GUWAHATI: Days after skirmishes on inter- state border left six Assam Police personnel dead and dozens of others injured, the Assam government on Thursday issued a travel advisory, asking people of the state not to travel to Mizoram. The…

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday announced that 14 engineering colleges across eight states have started to offer B Tech in five regional languages for the first time in India. “This will especially help the poor,…

NEW DELHI: Setting in motion its preparations for the next year’s crucial Assembly election in Uttar Pradesh, the BJP on Thursday held a brainstorming session with the party MPs from three regions of the state. BJP president J P Nadda and…

NEW DELHI: The Income Tax Department has detected tax evasion of over Rs 50 crore after it raided a "prominent" Jharkhand-based group dealing in building construction and real estate, the CBDT said on Thursday. The searches were carried out…