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New Omicron subvariant detected in India - Here’s all you need to know about the new variants causing Covid 19
New Omicron subvariant detected in India - Here’s all you need to know about the new variants causi…
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Union Health Minister urges people to observe COVID-19-appropriate behaviour during the forthcoming festival season
At the outset, Vardhan expressed deep gratitude and offered salutations to all the COVID-19 warrior…
PTI
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India records 30% jump in new COVID-19 cases since Diwali
The toll rose to 1,30,993 with 474 more deaths in one day. The number of active cases stood at 4…
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Places of worship reopen in Maharashtra with strict Covid-19 protocols in place
Early in the morning, devotees were seen visiting Lord Vitthal's temple at Pandharpur in Satara,…
PTI
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Schools in Maharashtra not to reopen before Diwali, says education minister Gaikwad
As the coronavirus cases continue to rise in Maharashtra, state School Education Minister Varsha Ga…
PTI
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Uttar Pradesh will comply with NGT orders on firecrackers — Lucknow, Varanasi, Kanpur may impose a complete ban during Diwali
According to the Additional Chief Secretary, Home, Avanish Awasthi, "The NGT's order is a detail…
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Experts share their favourite Diwali campaigns from 2020
Here is a listicle compiling the best ads of this year
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Two tiny asteroids to zoom past Earth this Diwali — likely without any fireworks
While both of them are on the watch list of asteroids to track, it’s unlikely that they will b…
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Amazon, Flipkart, and other e-commerce players could hit $7 billion in Diwali sales this year
Here are five reasons why these online players are doubling their sales this year.
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Air pollution, Covid top list of concerns this Diwali: Survey
New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) In the top 10 pandemic hit states, air pollution, Covid-19 and economy hav…
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Mumbai bans fireworks ahead of Diwali — 'mild' firecrackers and anar allowed
The civic body has, however, permitted use of 'mild firecrackers' on Laxmi Pujan (November 14), …
PTI
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Andhra Pradesh allows green crackers to be burst between 8 and 10 pm on Diwali
The same has been allowed from 6 a.m. to 8 a.m. on Chhath festival and 11:55 p.m. to 12:30 a.m…
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Karnataka is the latest to join the long list of Indian states banning firecrackers before Diwali
The Karnataka government is the latest to ban firecrackers ahead of Diwali. Chief Minister BS Yediy…
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Hope for 'very significant control' over COVID-19 by Diwali, says Health Minister Harsh Vardhan
Addressing the Nation First webinar series organised by Ananthkumar Foundation, he said experts …
PTI
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Why Pfizer's not worried about resistance to its new antiviral
These are Insider's biggest healthcare stories for November 8.
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PM Modi inaugurates projects worth ₹614 crore for Varanasi, asks people to promote 'local for Diwali'
Extending festival greetings to the people, he said, "You are seeing today that along with voc…
PTI
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Gujarat imposes 60 hours curfew in Ahmedabad from 9 pm on Friday
"The situation was reviewed late night (on Thursday) and it has been now decided that a comple…
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Gujarat postpones reopening of schools after significant rise in COVID-19 cases
The state government said on Thursday night that its earlier decision to reopen schools and co…
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Night curfew in Ahmedabad, Surat, Vadodra and Rajkot to get extend by 15 days
This is the fifth extension of the night curfew, which first came into force in November last …
PTI
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Folk artistes say they are struggling to survive coronavirus lockdown, seek govt help
"It is generally a peak season for us as this is the time of marriages, fetes, festivals throughout…