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China Hasn't Honoured Border Pacts: Jaishankar
The Times of India Mumbai

China Hasn't Honoured Border Pacts: Jaishankar

Minister To Hold Talks With Russian Counterpart

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July 09, 2021
Covid Delays Printing, Book Banks Help Rural Students
The Times of India Mumbai

Covid Delays Printing, Book Banks Help Rural Students

Bailappa ML, headmaster of Government Primary School in Karnataka’s Bidadi, with the books collected from students promoted to the next class

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July 08, 2021
Hygiene At All Hosps Must Be Top Priority: HC
The Times of India Mumbai

Hygiene At All Hosps Must Be Top Priority: HC

The judges drew the attention of the BMC and emphsised that it is not enough that only the reception areas of hospitals look good

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July 08, 2021
Pvt Hosps Can Get Vax Delivered Directly From The Manufacturers
The Times of India Mumbai

Pvt Hosps Can Get Vax Delivered Directly From The Manufacturers

Private hospitals will now be able to procure slightly higher volumes of vaccines as the Centre has revised the formula for calculating the ‘maximum order quantity’.

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July 08, 2021
Bill Gates Can Remove Melinda From Foundation Work In 2 Years
The Times of India Mumbai

Bill Gates Can Remove Melinda From Foundation Work In 2 Years

FAMILY ISSUES

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July 08, 2021
Fully Vaccinated Travellers Can Avoid Tests, Quarantine: Experts
The Times of India Mumbai

Fully Vaccinated Travellers Can Avoid Tests, Quarantine: Experts

Recommendation On Domestic Trips Made To Health Ministry

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July 08, 2021
Gopal's Inventions Have Been Key To Encryption
The Times of India Mumbai

Gopal's Inventions Have Been Key To Encryption

Intel’s Vinodh Gopal became the company’s Innovator of the Year in 2019. He holds 270 US patents, out of which 93 are deemed important to the industry and Intel. The key to success, he says, is just being able to bring your passion into the field every day.

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July 07, 2021
Covid On Mind, Take A Call On ZP Bypolls, SC Tells SEC
The Times of India Mumbai

Covid On Mind, Take A Call On ZP Bypolls, SC Tells SEC

RPI workers agitate for quotas for Muslims, OBC and Marathas at Azad Maidan on Tuesday

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July 07, 2021
73 Districts Still Have Over 10% Covid Positivity: Govt
The Times of India Mumbai

73 Districts Still Have Over 10% Covid Positivity: Govt

Even as Covid-19 cases have declined significantly in most parts of the country, around 73 districts still have more than 10% positivity.

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July 07, 2021
Pilgrims' Progress To Mecca Halted, Haj Funds Being Used For Covid-Hit
The Times of India Mumbai

Pilgrims' Progress To Mecca Halted, Haj Funds Being Used For Covid-Hit

Shaikh Anjum Pervez and his wife Samina had performed the annual Haj since 2008 without a break till the pandemic struck, making Haj 2020 and 2021 out of bounds for foreigners.

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July 07, 2021
UK To Ease Self-Isolation Rules Amid Warning Of 1L Cases A Day
The Times of India Mumbai

UK To Ease Self-Isolation Rules Amid Warning Of 1L Cases A Day

Kids, Vaccinated Adults Won’t Have To Quarantine After Covid Contact

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July 07, 2021
Sputnik Will Soon Be Offered At Govt Vax Sites: Top Official
The Times of India Mumbai

Sputnik Will Soon Be Offered At Govt Vax Sites: Top Official

Polio Cold Chain Will Be Used To Store Vax: Arora

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July 06, 2021
Stan the man: Journey into heartland began with study of the Ho tribe
The Times of India Mumbai

Stan the man: Journey into heartland began with study of the Ho tribe

Stan the man: Journey into heartland began with study of the Ho tribe

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July 06, 2021
For US, This Is As Good As It Gets
The Times of India Mumbai

For US, This Is As Good As It Gets

Why another dominant decade for America is so unlikely

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July 06, 2021
12 Maha BJP MLAs suspended for 1 year for creating ruckus
The Times of India Mumbai

12 Maha BJP MLAs suspended for 1 year for creating ruckus

Bid To Reduce Oppn Strength In House: BJP

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July 06, 2021
Teachers In Rural India Fight A Losing Battle To Keep Kids In ‘Class'
The Times of India Mumbai

Teachers In Rural India Fight A Losing Battle To Keep Kids In ‘Class'

In Bihar alone 1.4 crore students are without digital devices. To make sure education reaches all, teachers are trying everything from evening classes to phone recharges

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July 05, 2021
5L Gained From State's Health Cover In 1 Yr: RTI
The Times of India Mumbai

5L Gained From State's Health Cover In 1 Yr: RTI

Mumbai: Less than 8% of Covid patients in Mumbai availed themselves of treatment under the Maharashtra government's flagship health insurance scheme. This is despite hospitalization costs being high in the city. A possible reason could be the fact that there are not enough hospitals that are part of the scheme in the metropolis and also free treatment was available in regular and field hospitals operated by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC).

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July 05, 2021
Bandra Lake Or Bin? 50kg Trash Cleared In Clean-Up
The Times of India Mumbai

Bandra Lake Or Bin? 50kg Trash Cleared In Clean-Up

Mumbai: For the third week in a row, people living around Bandra lake gathered on Sunday morning to clean up the water body. The flotsam they picked up weighed more than 50kg which was an assortment of empty bottles of alcohol, plastic, dead fish found floating in the water and strewn around the lake.

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July 05, 2021
IIT-B To Relax Norms On Campus, Post-Vaccine
The Times of India Mumbai

IIT-B To Relax Norms On Campus, Post-Vaccine

Mumbai: Two weeks after it conducted a campus vaccination drive, IIT-Bombay has decided to relax a few lockdown norms. From Monday, the mess in larger hostels and canteens, some of which were only distributing meals, will allow dine-in options.

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July 05, 2021
45 Killed As Philippine Military Plane Crashes With 96 On Board
The Times of India Mumbai

45 Killed As Philippine Military Plane Crashes With 96 On Board

Manila: A Philippines air force troop plane crashed and broke up in flames on a southern island on Sunday, killing at least 45 people after some jumped free, officials said, in the country’s worst military air disaster in nearly 30 years. Pictures from the scene showed flames and smoke pouring from wreckage strewn among coconut palms as men in combat uniform milled around, while a column of thick black smoke rose into the sky.

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July 05, 2021
Robinson Given Ban For Tweets But Is Free To Play
The Times of India Mumbai

Robinson Given Ban For Tweets But Is Free To Play

England fast bowler Ollie Robinson received an eight-match ban for discriminatory tweets but can return to playing cricket immediately after a portion of the ban was suspended for two years.

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July 04, 2021
Tamper-proof QR codes to be must for O2 containers soon
The Times of India Mumbai

Tamper-proof QR codes to be must for O2 containers soon

Tamper-proof QR codes will soon be made mandatory for all high-pressure cylinders and cryogenic containers used for storing and transport medical oxygen for their quick identification and mobilization. This will help the government to get details of how many of these are filled and about their location as well.

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July 04, 2021
In era of Covid vaccination, Goa village is stuck in dark ages as it waits for a doc
The Times of India Mumbai

In era of Covid vaccination, Goa village is stuck in dark ages as it waits for a doc

Pictures of Covid vaccinators reaching the remotest of villages in India may be worth a thousand forwards, but Bhomo Gaonkar hasn’t seen a doctor in all his 94 years.

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July 04, 2021
In a relationship, when you are friends first, it's rare that things will fall apart: Jasmin and Aly
The Times of India Mumbai

In a relationship, when you are friends first, it's rare that things will fall apart: Jasmin and Aly

Jasmin Bhasin and Aly Goni recently wherein Goa to celebrate Jasmin’s 31st birthday. Considering the travel restrictions due to the pandemic, Jasmin says, “Goa was the closest, and I always feel great there. So I thought it would be great to spend my birthday in Goa.”

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July 04, 2021
As she turns 90, city's first woman Olympian revisits divided skirts, other hurdles
The Times of India Mumbai

As she turns 90, city's first woman Olympian revisits divided skirts, other hurdles

In 1950s Bandra, every time someone would ask Francis Sequeira how he met or rather caught up with his wife Mary D'Souza--who could run an 80metre hurdle race in less than 13 seconds--the oil firm employee would say: I waited for her at the tape.

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July 04, 2021
3 officials of barge co held for not discharging duty properly
The Times of India Mumbai

3 officials of barge co held for not discharging duty properly

Yellow Gate police, probing the sinking of barge Paapa 305 (P305) during Cyclone Tauktae, on Friday arrested three persons, including the director of Paapa Shipping Co Pvt Ltd, for not discharging their duty properly.

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July 04, 2021
Indians Not Allowed. How Come?
The Times of India Mumbai

Indians Not Allowed. How Come?

Global travel bans on Indians are illogical, and may be reflective of prejudice

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July 03, 2021
Team India wants Prithvi in England
The Times of India Mumbai

Team India wants Prithvi in England

Gill Out For Six To Eight Weeks Due To Shin Splints

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July 03, 2021
Shivam Hosp loses licence, one more arrested in vaccine scam
The Times of India Mumbai

Shivam Hosp loses licence, one more arrested in vaccine scam

Shivam Hospital in Charkop, which has been at the centre of the fake vaccine scam, was sealed by the BMC on Friday following a Mumbai police request.

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July 03, 2021
Religion takes backseat when right to life is under threat: HC
The Times of India Mumbai

Religion takes backseat when right to life is under threat: HC

Rejects Plea To Open Places Of Worship in TN

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July 03, 2021