India Narrative

Study says Covid-19 causes ‘unexpected’ cellular response in lungs

<p> <strong>Researchers have discovered a surprising response in lung cells infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which might explain why the…

4 years ago

FY21 net tax collection at Rs 9.45L cr, exceeds revised estimates

<p> The provisional figures of direct tax collections for the financial year 2020-21 showed that net collections are at Rs…

4 years ago

Strong rebound in trade activity across G20 countries

<p> High-frequency alternative data indicate a strong rebound in economic activity even as infection rates rise and restrictive measures remain…

4 years ago

India’s iconic snow leopard faces extinction

<p> Many animals and plants unique to the world's most stunning natural places face extinction if greenhouse gas emissions continue…

4 years ago

Personal data of 500 million LinkedIn users leaked

<p> <strong>While people are yet to digest the huge Facebook data leak of 533 million users (including 6.1 million Indians),…

4 years ago

Mechanism being readied to combat Chinese cyber attacks: General Bipin Rawat

<p> <strong>China can disrupt systems by launching cyber attacks on India and a mechanism is being readied to combat any…

4 years ago

Indian oil majors unfazed by deadly terror attacks in Mozambique

<p> <strong>Atul Aneja and Mahua Venkatesh</strong></p> <p>  </p> <p> Even as the ghastly terror attacks ripped through the resort town…

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NTPC to build India’s largest floating solar power plant in Telangana

<p> <strong>Mohammed Shafeeq</strong></p> <p> India's biggest floating solar power plant with a capacity of 100 megawatt is expected to become…

4 years ago

Spanish baby born with Covid-19 antibodies

<p> A boy born last week on the Spanish island of Ibiza has become the first newborn in Spain with…

4 years ago

UK variant of Covid-19 virus found in Punjab a potential threat

<p> <strong>The UK variant of coronavirus found in Punjab is a potential threat due to its efficiency in spreading, while…

4 years ago

Apple shuts all stores as France enters third Covid-19 lockdown

<p> <strong>As France enters its third Covid-19 lockdown phase, Apple has decided to shut down its stores in the country.<br…

4 years ago

Carbon survived interstellar journey to reach Earth

<p> <strong>Carbon survived an interstellar journey to reach the Earth, entirely avoiding vaporisation, as believed earlier, according to a new…

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23 killed in Islamist attacks on Somalian military bases

<p> <strong>At least 23 people were killed on Saturday Islamist attacks on two military bases in Somalia.<br /> </strong><br />…

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Google to limit apps that can see other apps on your phone

<p> <strong>Are you aware that any single app on your smartphone can see every other app that you have installed…

4 years ago

Militant outfit leader threatens minorities in Bangladesh

<p> <strong>Nur Hossain Noorani, leader of the Hefazat-e-Islam militant outfit in Bangladesh, warned that if the country's minority communities conspire…

4 years ago

Russian court fines Twitter $116,778 for failing to remove banned content

<p> <strong>As Twitter grapples with government scrutiny globally including in India over the presence of bad accounts, a Russian court…

4 years ago

Police officer killed after vehicle rams into US Capitol complex

<p> <strong>A police officer was killed after a person rammed his vehicle into barriers surrounding the US Capitol complex, according…

4 years ago

Myanmar’s ousted leaders rescind Constitution, take away Military’s powers

<p> Ousted democratic leaders of Myanmar have said that they were rescinding the country's 2008 constitution, which gave significant power…

4 years ago

NIRVANA portable test detects Covid in 15 mins, also track variants

<p> A team of scientists has developed a new portable, pocket-sized machine that can diagnose SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes…

4 years ago

Slow vaccination campaigns protracting coronavirus pandemic in Europe

<p> The slow vaccination campaigns in many European countries are protracting the coronavirus pandemic, according to the Europe office of…

4 years ago

US country report highlights human rights violations by China in Tibet

<div id="cke_pastebin"> In a first, a US State Department report does not describe Tibet as an "inalienable part of China".</div>…

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