mid Human rights amidst terror By indiatogether.org Published On :: Fri, 08 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0000 A recent consultation on a national policy towards criminal justice reforms witnessed vigorous debates between students, lawyers, rights activists, policemen and heads of security services. Freny Manecksha reports. Full Article
mid Relocation of tigers to Sariska proceeds, amidst caution By indiatogether.org Published On :: Wed, 06 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Two tigers have been relocated from Ranthambore to Sariska tiger reserve, but wildlife conservationists are not about to rejoice, given the extent of work pending at Sariska to reverse past wrongs. Malini Shankar digs deeper. Full Article
mid Mid-year chakravyuh By indiatogether.org Published On :: Wed, 27 Aug 2008 00:00:00 +0000 With the government firmly in ostrich mode on issues of internal security, and the external situation appearing more complex than our laid-back approach can handle, India awaits its Abhimanyu, writes Firdaus Ahmed. Full Article
mid Hunger amidst plenty By indiatogether.org Published On :: Mon, 01 Dec 2003 00:00:00 +0000 Jean Drèze looks at food (in)security during the last decade, as well as prospects for nutrition efforts in the coming years. Full Article
mid Groundswell of support for mid-day meal scheme By indiatogether.org Published On :: Thu, 01 Jan 2004 00:00:00 +0000 The Supreme Court and the overwhelming majority of academics and NGOs believe in it. A growing number of poor parents have emerged as a pressure group for this programme, report Kalpana Parikh & Summiya Yasmeen. Full Article
mid Eye donations remain rare, amidst low awareness By indiatogether.org Published On :: Sat, 13 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0000 Nearly 20 per cent of the world's blind are in India. Only donation of eyes after death can bring light into the lives of the needy. Ramesh Menon surveys the landscape of eye donations and finds much that still needs to be done. Full Article
mid Senior hockey players to undergo coaching course online amid lockdown By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 14:52:38 IST India's senior hockey players, who are unable to train because of the coronavirus-forced lockdown, will undergo a basic coaching course online starting Monday, continuing the national federation's efforts to ensure that their time is put to productive use. Full Article
mid Feel like a counsellor dealing with frustrated players: Junior coach amid lockdown By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 17:18:31 IST Confined to their homes without access to courts due to the lockdown, India's young shuttlers are an "irritated" and "frustrated" lot, says chief junior national coach Sanjay Mishra, who feels more like a counsellor these days. Full Article
mid Basant reaches Dumka amid lockdown, Lois points at JMM’s ‘VIP culture’ By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 05:00:00 IST Full Article
mid Moderate exercise in middle, older age cuts time spent in hospital By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 23:00:00 GMT Moderate exercise in middle, older age cuts time spent in hospital Full Article
mid Spike in hate crime against Asian-Americans amid COVID-19 pandemic By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 10:01:29 IST A group of Democratic senators have said that there has been a surge in the hate crime against the Asian-Americans amid the coronavirus pandemic and urged the Trump administration to take concrete steps to arrest the spike in such incidents. Full Article
mid Sensex plunges over 1,900 points as oil prices plunge amid Covid-19 fears By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Mon, 09 Mar 2020 16:49:15 GMT Sensex plunges over 1,900 points as oil prices plunge amid Covid-19 fears Full Article
mid Equity parameters in green amid volatile trade, Bharti Infratel top gainer By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 09:02:26 GMT Equity parameters in green amid volatile trade, Bharti Infratel top gainer Full Article
mid Midnight Family - Official Trailer By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 08:34:25 GMT Midnight Family - Official Trailer Full Article
mid Fuel demand nearly halves in April amid lockdown By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 08:55:24 IST Full Article
mid The French are Being Urged to Eat More Cheese as an Act of 'Patriotism' amid Covid-19 Crisis By www.news18.com Published On :: Sun, 3 May 2020 11:48:28 +0530 After Belgians were asked to eat more fried potatoes, dairy producers are now urging the French to consume more cheese. Full Article
mid Anger in Middle East, Marriage in India: 'Red Dot Experiment' Shows How Meanings Vary Across Cultures By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 10:51:51 +0530 In South East Asia, the instant responses tended to marriage and love while the delayed responses included communism, China etc. Full Article
mid Why Americans are ‘Panic Buying’ Rs 1.5 Lakh Peloton Bike Amidst Corona Pandemic By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 11:32:35 +0530 The company’s stock has risen by 95 per cent reportedly and its value now stands at $10 million. The brand had, last month, reported that over 23 thousand people had joined one of their live classes. Full Article
mid Here's How to Get your Scented Candles to Stop Melting Only in the Middle By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 03:22:59 +0530 In order to find a solution, a woman has tried and tested a trick. This hack worked out pretty well. Full Article
mid After Mumbai Police, UP Police Draw Message of 'HOPE' with Vehicles amid Lockdown By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 03:23:43 +0530 For a long time, Mumbai City police has been sharing memes to make people aware of the pandemic and urge them to stay indoors. Full Article
mid Watch: Hundreds of Baby Olive Ridley Turtles Make Their Way to Sea in Odisha amid Lockdown By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 07:09:08 +0530 Videos of a huge number of baby Olive Ridley turtles moving towards the sea after a few days of hatching has taken the internet by a storm. Full Article
mid BP Announces $4.4 Billion Quarterly Loss as Oil Prices Crash Amid Coronavirus Pandemic By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 06:19:21 +0530 BP said it planned to reduce cash costs by $2.5 billion by the end of 2021 relative to 2019. "Some of these cost savings may have associated restructuring charges," the company added. Full Article
mid SoftBank-backed Oyo to Offload More Loss-making Hotels Amid Pandemic: Report By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 09:09:02 +0530 The hospitality sector has been one of the worst affected by the coronavirus outbreak, with global and domestic travel coming to a near-halt. Full Article
mid Mukesh Ambani to Forego Salary, RIL Board Members to Take Pay Cut amid Coronavirus Pandemic By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 04:35:44 +0530 In a letter to employees dated April 29, Reliance Industries' executive director Hital R. Meswani stated that Ambani will forego his entire compensation. Full Article
mid Crane Owners Seek Liquidity Support Under MSME Package Amid Covid-19 Lockdown By www.news18.com Published On :: Sun, 3 May 2020 10:09:47 +0530 Since the first lockdown extension, Crane Owners Association of India, which has over 150 members, have written twice to MSME Minister Nitin Gadkari and once to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, seeking their help. Full Article
mid Sensex Crashes Over 2,000 Points as Global Selloff Intensifies amid Rising US-China Tensions By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 04:38:13 +0530 After a highly volatile session, the 30-share BSE index settled at 31,715.35, plunging 2,002.27 points, or 5.94 per cent. Full Article
mid Rupee Rises 15 Paise to 75.58 Against US Dollar in Early Trade Amid Covid-19 Concerns By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 11:00:49 +0530 Forex traders said a positive start of domestic stocks supported the local unit, while sustained foreign fund outflows and concerns over coronavirus outbreak weighed on the local unit. Full Article
mid Sensex Drops Over 200 Points in Early Trade, Nifty Below 9,200 Amid Covid-19 Concerns By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 11:16:56 +0530 ITC was the top loser in the Sensex pack, tanking nearly 6 per cent, followed by Axis Bank, Titan, Bajaj Auto, Maruti, M&M, L&T and IndusInd Bank. Full Article
mid Asia Gasoil Margins Drop to Record Low Amid Signs of Indian Export Surge By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 02:02:43 +0530 India's April gasoil exports closed at a four-month high of 2.73 million tonnes, compared with 2.53 million tonnes in March, according to Refinitiv oil research assessments. Full Article
mid Steel Giant ArcelorMittal Reports Net Loss of $1.1 Billion in First Quarter Amid Coronavirus By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 03:26:25 +0530 The company also had to reduce production due to reduced demand. Full Article
mid Sensex Drops 242 Points, Nifty Gives up 9,200-mark amid Coronavirus Pandemic By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 04:04:15 +0530 ONGC was the top loser in the Sensex pack, slumping over 4 per cent, followed by NTPC, Kotak Bank, Titan, Bharti Airtel and PowerGrid. Full Article
mid Petrol, Diesel to Cost More in Rajasthan with Third Hike in VAT Rates amid Covid-19 Lockdown By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 10:33:34 +0530 The state government on Thursday increased the VAT on petrol to 38 per cent from 36 per cent earlier while on diesel to 28 per cent from 27 per cent earlier. Full Article
mid Rupee Rises 45 Paise to 75.27 Against US Dollar in Early Trade Amid Covid-19 Concerns By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 11:06:08 +0530 Forex traders said a positive start of domestic stocks and significant foreign fund inflows supported the local unit. Full Article
mid India's Fuel Demand Dips Over 45% in April Amid Covid-19 Lockdown: Govt Report By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 10:33:04 +0530 Consumption of fuel, a proxy for oil demand, totalled 9.93 million tonnes - its lowest since 2007, government data showed on Saturday. Full Article
mid Returning Before US Open Amid Coronavirus Pandemic is 'Unrealistic', Says Taylor Fritz By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 01:45:19 +0530 Taylor Fritz said that the tennis authorities are looking to stage the US Open but he was unsure if they will be able to do that. Full Article
mid Athletes Harassed in Spain While Practicing Amid Confinement By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 10:27:43 +0530 Athletes always must go out carrying the proper documentation showing that they are allowed to be out, otherwise they can be subjected to fines. Full Article
mid French Open in Talks with Governing Bodies Amid Rescheduling Reports By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 01:26:25 +0530 French tennis federation's decision to postpone the French Open to late September amid the Covid-19 crisis was widely criticised because the new dates clashed with the hardcourt season. Full Article
mid Anti-doping Hearings to be Conducted Online Amid Covid-19 Lockdown: NADA Director General By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 01:48:50 +0530 NADA hearings have not been taking place due to the lockdown to contain the Covid-19 pandemic. Full Article
mid Taiwan Baseball Draws Foreign Fans Amid Scarce Live Sports Due to Covid-19 Shutdown By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 02:43:34 +0530 Taiwan's baseball league games are being streamed with English commentary, racking up millions of views for matches featuring cardboard cut-outs of fans and robots beating drums. Full Article
mid 'Indian hero': Moldovan Tennis Player Dmitrii Baskov Feeds Poor in Ahmedabad Amid Covid-19 Lockdown By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 04:18:23 +0530 Dmitrii Baskov had come to India in January to visit a tennis academy and got stuck due to Covid-19 lockdown but is helping feel Ahmedabad's poor. Full Article
mid Rishi Kapoor Was Moody But Never Intimidating, Says Director Leena Yadav By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 01:45:21 +0530 Leena Yadav, who worked with late veteran actor Rishi Kapoor in the film Rajma Chawal talked about her experience with the actor who was a "brutally honest" natural actor. Full Article
mid Amitabh Bachchan Gets Defensive About Shooting KBC Amid Lockdown By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 03:30:59 +0530 Veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan defended himself for shooting for Kaun Banega Crorepati 12 from his home saying that the shoot happened with necessary precautions and without flouting lockdown rules. Full Article
mid 'Butterfingers Could Be My Middle Name': Twinkle Khanna Describes Her Clumsy Self By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 06:45:49 +0530 Twinkle Khanna says she's rather clumsy and talent-less, but is good at turning a patch of land into a beautiful garden. Full Article
mid Sambhavna Seth Shares Her Ordeal Of Being Hospitalised Amid Covid-19: I Thought I Was Going To Die By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 08:12:56 +0530 Sambhavna Seth, who shot to fame after her participation in Bigg Boss 2 in 2008, was "rushed to the hospital" on Monday. Full Article
mid Are Drive-in Theatres Set to Make a Comeback Amid Coronavirus Pandemic? By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 02:46:21 +0530 Due to the coronavirus pandemic, cinema-owners have to think seriously about how their operations might need to change, at least in the short to medium term. Full Article
mid OnePlus 7 vs Xiaomi Redmi K20: Can Xiaomi Trump OnePlus in Mid-Range Segment By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 10 Jul 2019 02:36:19 +0530 The new Redmi K20 seems to have all the muscles to flex over the OnePlus 7. Full Article
mid Paytm Mall Receives 3.5 Lakh Requests to Deliver Mobile, Laptops Amid Covid-19 lockdown By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 12:16:24 +0530 The company said it has also received over two lakh e-mails from customers for delivering the non-essential items with demand for mobile phones rising 200 percent. Full Article
mid Facebook Stock Soars in Q1 Earnings After Initial Drop Amid Coronavirus Pandemic By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 03:34:30 +0530 The social networking giant also said it counts 2.99 billion monthly users across its family of apps, compared to 2.89 billion in the previous quarter. Full Article
mid Not Just Your Chats With Friends, WhatsApp Plays a Crucial Role For Businesses Amidst Lockdown By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 1 May 2020 02:51:50 +0530 WhatsApp Business has more than 1 million businesses active on the app, in India. They are relying on a bunch of tools that WhatsApp has made available to them, to stay in touch with current customers as well as potential customers. Full Article
mid You Can Now Purchase Vivo Smartphones Online Amid Covid-19 Lockdown: Here's How By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 01:37:45 +0530 Vivo India has introduced a new smart retail system connected with 20,000 retailers in India where customers can buy smartphones offline during Covid-19 lockdown. Full Article