bl Gurugram industries open but face manpower, supply chain problems By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 07:49:00 IST Industrial operations in Gurugram are yet to gather steam. The conditional green signal to resume operations was seen as a much-needed push to the economy. But those trying to get things back up and running realised it will be a challenge. Because the lockdown siloed cities and states. And businesses do not work in silos. Full Article
bl Australia reef sees 3rd coral bleaching in 5 years By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Fri, 27 Mar 2020 11:27:18 IST Australia’s Great Barrier Reef has suffered “very widespread” damage after rising sea temperatures caused the third mass coral bleaching events in five years. Its northern reaches suffered an unprecedented two successive years of severe bleaching in 2016 and 2017. Some previously untouched areas had now suffered "moderate or severe bleaching". Full Article
bl Job prospects for China's fresh graduates bleak as Red Dragon limps back to normalcy By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 12:55:54 IST As China limps back to normalcy after COVID-19 outbreak, job prospects in the country seem to be truly bleak especially for the nine million students or so who are due to graduate in June. Full Article
bl 'If only Hindus are natural citizens, it is a blow to India’s idea of citizenship' By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Sun, 05 Aug 2018 01:10:00 IST Full Article
bl Criminal cases against 15 Tablighi Jamaat members By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 04:11:00 IST Full Article
bl Punjab: Stubble burning incidents spike after slow start, cross last year’s By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 11:33:41 IST Despite a slow start, the stubble burning cases were drastically increased in the last two days. This harvesting season is started with one fourth of the burning cases than the previous season, according to the data released by Punjab Remote Sensing Centre(PRSC) on Friday. Full Article
bl New robotic device helps spine injury patients sit more comfortably: Study By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Mon, 06 Jan 2020 11:45:00 IST Full Article
bl Study reveals e-cigarette users experience vascular damage similar to that of smokers of combustible cigarettes By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 19:35:27 IST Full Article
bl Chinese Man's Lungs Filled with Worms after He Ate Raw Snake Gallbladder and Live Snails By www.news18.com Published On :: Sun, 3 May 2020 10:49:46 +0530 The man called Wang was diagnosed with paragonimiasis, a parasitic infection caused by food-borne parasites. Full Article
bl 'Travel Bubble' between New Zealand and Australia Could be a Model for the Future By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 11:32:34 +0530 Politicians from Australia and New Zealand are discussing the possibility of opening up borders to each other, creating a travel corridor -- or "travel bubble" -- between the two nations. Full Article
bl This Adorable Girl Wanted to Know What's Inside Your Butthole and a Rockstar Was Born By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 11:38:58 +0530 When art meets science, the results leave a deep impact on you. Full Article
bl This Viral Video of Differently Abled People Dancing is the Positivity We Need By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 03:04:19 +0530 The video has been captioned, 'When India's Persons with Disabilities decided to have some fun.' Full Article
bl Migrant Workers Quarantining in Odisha Land in Trouble after Viral TikTok Dance Video By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 03:07:59 +0530 Tihidi police have lodged an FIR under Section 51 of the Disaster Management Act against the six people seen in the video and a probe is underway. Full Article
bl 'A Big Blunder': Twitter Disappointed With Crowded Alcohol Stores, Online Petition to Keep Them Closed By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 05:45:11 +0530 The Centre has now allowed the sale of liquor in all zones, barring the containment zones, and only in standalone shops. Full Article
bl Toxic Algae in Oceans Triggered by Melting Snowcaps in Himalayas are Visible from Space By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 06:28:53 +0530 NASA has also shared images, showing the presence of Noctiluca on the coast of the Arabian Sea. Full Article
bl Dhawan Puts on His Dancing Shoes to Wish Daughter Aliyah Birthday With Adorable Video By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 11:35:31 +0530 In the video, Dhawan and Aliyah can be seen syncing steps before Aliyah gets shy and breaks off the routine. Dhawan’s youngest child Zoravar can be also seen peeking in the frame. Full Article
bl FedEx Driver's Kind Gesture Makes Child's Lockdown Birthday Viral and Memorable By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 02:41:10 +0530 According to Liz, Jodan simply wanted to make up for the birthday celebrations Emma might've lost while staying at home due to the lockdown. Full Article
bl Watch: Table Tennis Champion Omotayo Swaps Paddle for Medal During Lockdown By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 03:09:07 +0530 Omotayo, who is the latest product from Nigeria's conveyer belt of table tennis talent, started off as a teenage sensation. Full Article
bl Is Kim Jong Un Using a Body Double? Twitter Points Out Differences in Old and New Photos By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 03:45:03 +0530 Former member of the British Parliament Louise Mensch is convinced that Kim's teeth look very different from the ones that had been taken a few years ago. Full Article
bl Black Panther Spotted in Goa is Reminding Netizens of Bagheera from Jungle Book By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 04:41:34 +0530 A senior forest department official said it they were trying to find out if it was a lone Black Panther in the sanctuary or there were others too. Full Article
bl Watch: 'Apocalyptic' Sandstorm in West Africa Paints the Sky Blood Red By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 05:42:30 +0530 The terrifying photos and video clips of the incident are going viral on social media. Full Article
bl Nagpur Police Fill in for Family to 'Bless Bride' at Wedding During Lockdown By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 07:41:42 +0530 There was no one from her family to attend her marriage due to movement restrictions and the Nagpur Police tried to fulfill this absence. Full Article
bl Black Mirror Creator Won't Come up With Another Season Because the World is Living in One By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 03:24:18 +0530 2020 is too hard even for Charlie Brooker. Full Article
bl Govt Requests Twitter to Block Tejasvi Surya's Communal 2015 Tweet Linking Terrorism to Islam By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 08:09:05 +0530 Surya's tweet is one of 121 tweets that have been asked to be removed from Twitter. Full Article
bl Inzamam-ul-Haq Remembers Tragic Bomb Blast in Karachi that Shook Cricket World in 2002 By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 10:26:33 +0530 14 died including the bomber himself who detonated an explosive inside a car in front of the neighbouring Sheraton hotel. The series was abandoned after that and New Zealand team left for home. Full Article
bl WATCH: Dog Turns Hide and Seek Partner for Young Girl in this Adorable Video By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 04:09:55 +0530 The doggo who is named Monkey can be seen putting his paws up on the wall and hiding his head between the legs. Full Article
bl Gold Gains on Bleak US Data, But En Route for 2% Weekly Fall By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 1 May 2020 09:40:25 +0530 Millions more Americans filed claims for unemployment benefits last week, lifting the number of applications to 30.3 million since March 21, data showed. Full Article
bl Amazon Sees Possible Second-quarter Loss as it Forecasts $4 Billion in Covid-19-Related Costs By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 1 May 2020 12:37:22 +0530 The coronavirus has infected workers at dozens of locations, igniting small protests and prompting labour organisers to demand site closures Full Article
bl Sebi Exempts Four Family Trusts Linked to Lux Industries' Promoters From Open Offer Obligation By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 1 May 2020 03:16:36 +0530 The proposed acquisition involves settlement or contribution of equity shares of the company to the four trusts by Ashok Todi, Bimla Todi, Pradip Todi and Shobha Todi. Full Article
bl Bad Debt of Indian Banks Could Double From Rs 9.35 Lakh Crore Due to Coronavirus Crisis: Report By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 08:07:00 +0530 Indian banks are already grappling with 9.35 lakh crore rupees ($123 billion) of soured loans, which was equivalent to about 9.1% of their total assets at the end of September 2019. Full Article
bl India Doubles Down on Solar, Gas at Coal's Expense as Electricity Use Falls By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 10:19:15 +0530 India's solar and gas-fired electricity generation rose in April even as overall power demand fell at the steepest monthly rate in at least thirteen years, a Reuters analysis of provisional government data showed. Full Article
bl Abbott's Covid-19 Lab-based Antibody Tests to be Available in India by End of May By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 03:38:01 +0530 Antibody testing is an important step to tell if someone has been previously infected. It will provide more understanding of the virus. Full Article
bl Remdesivir Expected to be Available for Covid-19 Patients from Next Week: Top Company Official By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 03:38:04 +0530 Remdesivir is authorised for the treatment of hospitalised patients with severe Covid-19 disease though the optimal duration of treatment is still being studied in ongoing clinical trials. Full Article
bl Average Daily Aadhaar-enabled Transactions Double; Over Rs 16K Cr Disbursed During Lockdown: FinMin By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 11:10:06 +0530 As many as 43 crore transactions leading to disbursement of Rs 16,101 crore took place during the lockdown period, the Finance Ministry said in a tweet on Monday. Full Article
bl GSTN Develops Functionality for Transfer of Amount Available in Electronic Cash Ledger By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 06:39:45 +0530 Form GST PMT-09 provides flexibility to taxpayers to make multiple transfers from more than one head (major or minor) to another head (major or minor) and helps with the intra-head or inter-head transfer of amount available in electronic cash ledger. Full Article
bl Public Sector Banks Sanctioned Rs 5.66 Lakh Crore Loans during March-April: Nirmala Sitharaman By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 11:26:03 +0530 She further said that state-owned banks implemented the moratorium announced by the RBI on repayment of loans. Full Article
bl Making Effort to Ensure Orderly, Equitable Exit to Investors: Franklin Templeton Mutual Fund By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 10:07:46 +0530 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. Full Article
bl CBDT Defers Requirement of Registration of Charitable, Religious Trusts by 4 Months Till October 1 By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 11:36:47 +0530 Earlier, such registrations/approvals were granted without any specific expiry period unless specifically withdrawn by concerned tax authority. Full Article
bl Online Blitz Chess Tournament Raises Rs 4 Lakh for Kerala CM Relief Fund By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 03:34:03 +0530 The Checkmate Covid-19 Blitz Open, organised to raise funds for Kerala's fight against Covid-19, was won by Grandmaster SL Narayanan. Full Article
bl Tennis Establishes Coronavirus Player Fund, Raises $6 Million By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 03:28:18 +0530 The Player Relief Programme will support those 'who are facing unprecedented challenges due to the global impact of Covid-19'. Full Article
bl Australian Open Organisers Admit Cancellation of Grand Slam in January Possible Due to Covid-19 By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 10:50:28 +0530 Tennis Australia spoke about the uncertainty around restrictions around coronavirus and said they will have to plan for all possible scenarios. Full Article
bl Athletes Could be Particularly Vulnerable to Serious Covid-19 Symptoms, Says Union By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 04:16:04 +0530 Director of World Players' Association said players were willing to take a calculated risk to resume their sporting careers, social distancing rules cannot be adhered to in most sports. Full Article
bl Priyanka Chopra Jonas Flashes Her Million Dollar Smile in This Adorable Pic By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 07:32:16 +0530 Dog mom Priyanka Chopra shared an adorable photo on social media with her pet Gino. Check it out. Full Article
bl Karan Johar Flaunts His Salt And Pepper Look, Jokes 'I'm Available For Father Role' By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 08:45:01 +0530 On Tuesday, the filmmaker made a hilarious announcement, informing "risk-taking filmmakers" and "casting directors" that he was "available for father roles." Full Article
bl Throwback Pic of Pregnant Kareena Kapoor Posing with Ibrahim, Sara Ali Khan is Unmissable By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 10:04:33 +0530 An old pic of Kareena Kapoor is making rounds on the internet where she is seen posing with the sibling duo -- Ibrahim and Sara Ali Khan-- flaunting her baby bump. Full Article
bl Telugu Actor Sivaji Raja Hospitalised After Suffering Heart Attack, is Stable Now By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 11:55:28 +0530 Sivaji Raja has been hospitalised after he suffered a heart attack. The actor is reported to be in a stable condition now. Full Article
bl 'When Sunday and Monday are Just the Same': Kajol’s Lockdown Story is Remarkably Relatable By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 06:32:25 +0530 Kajol, who is known for her wit and charm on social media, engaged in some humour with her fans by joking about not knowing which day it is amid the lockdown. Full Article
bl I'm Certain After All This Is Done We'll Be Forever Grateful For Being Able To Just Work: Arjun Kapoor By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 02:07:56 +0530 Arjun is also raising funds for animals that have been affected by the Covid-19 lockdown. Full Article
bl Happy Birthday Amyra Dastur: Take A Look At 5 Of Her Unmissable Pics On Insta By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 04:08:26 +0530 Actress Amyra Dastur is quite active on social media and keeps her fans entertained with her gorgeous pictures from her photoshoots and film sets. Full Article
bl Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah Actor Munmun Dutta's Shares Pic of Her Adorable 'Little Doppelganger' By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 04:46:50 +0530 Taking to Instagram, Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah Actor Munmun Dutta shared a carousel of pictures from her trip to Montenegro, Europe, in the year 2017. Full Article