India
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Booze 70% costlier as Delhi slaps special corona fee
New Delhi– A day after allowing the sale of liquor in the city, the Delhi government imposed a ‘special corona fee’…
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Covid-19 may hit India’s foreign currency earnings from tea exports: Experts
By Sujit Chakraborty Guwahati/Agartala– Drop in production due to Covid-19 pandemic, nation-wide lockdown, besides governmental restrictions, may lead to a…
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“Red Dot” Experiment: From Bindi to Stop Light to Japan
New Delhi–A 10-year-long “Red Dot” experiment in which thousands of people were shown the same visual stimulus elicited varied responses…
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“Paan” lovers now demand opening of paan shops
By AMITA VERMA Lucknow–After the opening of stand-alone liquor shops in Uttar Pradesh, it is the “paan” lovers who are…
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Clinical trial on Ganga water to examine if it can be used to treat patients infected with coronavirus
BY AAKANKSHA KHAJURIA New Delhi–The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG), an arm of the Jal Shakti Ministry, has sent…
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Tracking Lord Ram’s exile itinerary on the atlas, finds 195 places
Jaipur–An 83-year-old hotelier, Ashok Kumar, running a prominent hotel chain in Rajasthan and many educational institutes in Haryana, UP and…
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Hyderabad man jumps to death over Corona fear
Hyderabad– It’s more than 2 months since COVID-19 cases surfaced in India, and despite constant dissemination of information about the virus,…
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Three soldiers injured in Pak firing on LoC
Srinagar–Three Indian soldiers were injured in a ceasefire violation by Pakistan at the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir’s Uri on…
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India sees surge in the population of birds and butterflies amid lockdown
By AAKANKSHA KHAJURIA New Delhi–Due to the reduction in air and noise pollution pursuant to the imposition of the nationwide…
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US body accuses India of violating religious freedoms, India calls it biased
BY AARTI TIKOO SINGH New Delhi–The government if India on Tuesday strongly lambasted the United States Commission on International Religious…
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