Haryana: Private schools violating fee order to face action
No bar on entry of students, OCI card holders to US
For Air India officials and passengers, a major cause of concern with the ongoing repatriation flights to and from different countries are the visa regulations and immigration policies of different lands. Late on Thursday night, Air India was informed by an official from an Indian ministry that US visa rules have changed to restrict passengers with student visa and Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) card holders from entering the US.
Youth Akali Dal leaders give ration kits to priests in Ludhiana
Chandrayaan 2's orbiter observes solar flares, will help understand Sun better
A payload on board Chandrayaan-2’s orbiter, circling the Moon’s orbit at 100km, has measured solar flares between September 30 and October 1, which will help scientists better understand various processes on the Sun. Currently, the solar cycle is heading towards minima and the Sun has been extremely quiet for the past few months. Therefore, XSM could observe a series of small flares.
New genes linked to severe childhood speech disorder discovered
Researchers have discovered nine new genes linked to the most severe type of childhood speech disorder (CAS) -- apraxia, in which a child has difficulty making accurate movements when speaking.
Older people with persistent insomnia symptoms more likely to remain depressed, study finds
Chinese Man's Lungs Filled with Worms after He Ate Raw Snake Gallbladder and Live Snails
The man called Wang was diagnosed with paragonimiasis, a parasitic infection caused by food-borne parasites.
As Humans Stay Indoors, One-Month-Old African Lions Have 'First Crawl' in Hyderabad Zoo
The animal keepers and veterinary staff were alerted to monitor the animals, particularly tiger and primates for checking any symptoms of cold, nasal discharge or any symptoms of flu.
'A Big Blunder': Twitter Disappointed With Crowded Alcohol Stores, Online Petition to Keep Them Closed
The Centre has now allowed the sale of liquor in all zones, barring the containment zones, and only in standalone shops.
What are Murder Hornets and Why is Everyone on Social Media Freaking Out About Them?
Murder hornets are seven times more poisonous than a honey bee. They usually attack in groups. Each year in Japan around 50 people get killed by the murder hornets.
'Give Her a Condom': Sexist Trolls Target Pregnant Jamia Student Arrested Under UAPA
Even as the viral Instagram account 'Boys Locker Room' brought back discourse about "glorification of rape culture" in India, many on the internet felt that what was happening to Zargar was yet another example of rape culture and normalisation of violence against women.
Assam Police Surprise Elderly Man Living Alone in Lockdown on His Birthday
The one-minute- forty-seven-second long footage showed the team of police officers holding placards reading, 'I am Your Son' and 'I am Your Daughter'.
'The Simpsons' Had 'Predicted' the 2020 Coronavirus Outbreak and Murder Hornets in 1993
Did You Know? Selfie Obsession on Social Media May Increase Risk of Eating Disorder
The researchers from Florida State University revealed a consistent and direct link between posting edited photos on Instagram and risk factors for eating disorders.
Tiger Sightings in Sunderbans Go Up as Tourists Stay Home Due to Lockdown
Officials counted as many as 43 female tigers and 11 cubs using over 700 pairs of all-weather night-vision camera traps.
WATCH: Praying Mantis Demolishing the Brain of a Murder Hornet Has Got Twitter Cheering
The video, shared on the microblogging site, shows a praying mantis catching and feeding on a murder hornet. It hunts down its food, holding the deadly stinger at bay and chew it starting from the massive brain.
Elderly Couple Separated by Covid-19 Reunites after 56 Days in a Heartwarming Tale
Lois, whose illness has taken away her ability to speak, smiled several times and made faint noises. It is her way of communicating joy, Howard said.
WTO Members Eliminate Duties on Over 84% of Medical Products for 2020 under Various Agreements
India is a member of the WTO since 1995. There are a total of 164 members of this organisation, which deals with global trade-related issues.
Non-subsidised Cooking Gas Price Cut by a Record Rs 162.50 per Cylinder
The outbreak of coronavirus and the lockdowns imposed by nations to curb its spread has evaporated demand for oil, sending international oil prices crashing.
As Moneycontrol Pro Turns 1, A Note to Readers from The Opinion Team
It is now, more than ever, that investors need credible and timely information that will allow them to take decisions in the midst of extraordinary uncertainty.
As Moneycontrol Pro Turns 1, a Note to Readers from the Research Team
Foreign Investors Keen To De-risk China Businesses, India Should Seize Opportunity: BJP Leader
Asked about the reluctance of lenders to extend advances to small and medium enterprises, Panda said banks are "afraid" of increasing their lending to businesses despite several policy rate cuts by the Reserve Bank of India.
Crane Owners Seek Liquidity Support Under MSME Package Amid Covid-19 Lockdown
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.
Dollar Firm but Stocks, Oil Under Pressure as US-China Tensions Rise Over Coronavirus
In commodity markets, US crude futures sank in early trade on worries about oil oversupply, even as some US states start to ease coronavirus pandemic restrictions.
CAIT Flags Traders' Inability to Pay Full Salary for April, Seeks Goyal's Intervention
The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) has written to Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal seeking his intervention in the matter.
Making Effort to Ensure Orderly, Equitable Exit to Investors: Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund
Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund also issued an apology to Sebi and said that comments of its top executive Jenny Johnson were wrongly interpreted, diluting her responses about the reason for winding up of schemes.
Govt Disburses Rs 18,253 Crore to 9.13 Crore Farmers Under PM-KISAN Scheme During Lockdown
Under the PM-KISAN (Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi) scheme, each farmer gets Rs 6,000 in a year in three equal installments directly in bank account.
'My Mother is Still Complaining' Leander Paes Reveals Outcome of #FryingPanChallenge
Leander Paes revealed that his mother was not to happy with his viral challenge that took social media by storm.
WTA Chief Backs Roger Federer's ATP Merger Suggestion
Both the ATP and WTA Tours have been forced to take cost-cutting measures since the COVID-19 pandemic started
Padraig Harrington Accidentally Unveils Luke Donald as Ryder Cup Vice-captain
Padraig Harrington announced live on air by mistake that Luke Donald was one of the vice-captains at this year's Ryder Cup.
UFC Return to Go Ahead as Planned Despite Undercard Fighter Ronaldo Souza Testing Positive for Covid-19
UFC fighter Ronaldo 'Jacare' Souza and his two cornermen were found positive for Covid-19 but asymptomatic and will self-isolate off host hotel.
Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal or Novak Djokovic: Ivan Lendl Has a Way to Decide 'GOAT' Debate
Ivan Lendl believes whoever ends up winning the most majors among the 'Big Three', should be considered the greatest ever.
Cobie Smulders Defends Controversial 'How I Met Your Mother' Ending
Cobie Smulders said that fans binge-watching the show on Netflix were more likely to find it frustrating than those who had seen when the show aired on TV.
Athiya Shetty Posts Throwback Pic From Her Thailand Getaway; Fans Wonder Why She Cropped KL Rahul
Rumours of Athiya and KL Rahul's alleged relationship surfaced last year, after the cricketer posted an adorable birthday wish for her on social media.
Richa Chadha, Kalki Koechlin, Amyra Dastur, Pulkit Samrat Talk Gender Parity During Lockdown
In a video put together by Women in Films and Television India, the campaign, supported by these celebrities, takes stock of the issues borne out of vulnerable mental health caused by the lockdown.
Cinematographer Nadeem Khan Hospitalised, Undergoes Brain Surgery
Nadeem Khan, son of famous Hindi novelist and scriptwriter Rahi Masoom Raza, was admitted to Lilavati hospital in suburban Bandra on Monday evening after he fell from a flight of stairs and suffered injuries.