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Business and Commerce

PM inaugurates completed section of Kanpur Metro Rail and Bina-Panki multi-product pipeline

ION correspondentDecember 29, 2021

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has appealed to students and youth of the country to work for making an Aatmanirbhar Bharat. Speaking at the 54th Convocation Ceremony of the Indian...

Business and Commerce Top Stories

Election duty officials eligible for third dose of vaccine as frontline workers

ION correspondentDecember 29, 2021

The Centre has issued a fresh directive to States and Union Territories to treat persons on election duty in poll-bound states as frontline workers, eligible for precaution dose. The...

States

Punjab makes double-dose vaccination mandatory for entry into public places from January 15

ION correspondentDecember 29, 2021

Punjab government has announced that people who have not received both doses of the COVID-19 vaccine will not be allowed to enter public places in the state from January...

Nation Top Stories

Direct selling companies can not promote Pyramid Scheme as govt notifies Consumer Protection rule

ION correspondentDecember 29, 2021

Centre has notified the Consumer Protection (Direct Selling) Rules, 2021. These Rules shall apply to all goods and services bought or sold through direct selling, all models of direct...

Education and Books Top Stories

Schools and Colleges closed in Delhi as government sounds Yellow Alert for Covid 19

ION correspondentDecember 29, 2021February 1, 2022

In view of the rising COVID-19 cases, schools, colleges, cinema halls, spas, gyms, multiplexes, banquet halls, auditoriums and sports complexes have been closed in the national capital with immediate...

WHO warns that Omicron could lead to overwhelmed healthcare system

ION correspondentDecember 29, 2021December 29, 2021

The WHO has warned that the Omicron variant could lead to overwhelmed healthcare systems. WHO has warned against complacency even though preliminary findings suggest that Omicron could lead to...

Sports Top Stories

India take first-innings lead of 130 runs over South Africa in Centurion Test

ION correspondentDecember 29, 2021December 29, 2021

India were at 16 for 1 in 6 overs with lead of 146 runs over South Africa at the stumps on Day 3 of the ongoing first Test at...

Nation

Big cities along with metros to see 5G rollout next year

ION correspondentDecember 28, 2021

Delhi, Gurgaon, Mumbai, Pune, Bangalore, Chandigarh and Chennai will be among cities that will see the debut of high-speed 5G telecom services in the country next year, the government...

Nation

Pankhuri Shrivastava, founder of Grabhouse, dies of cardiac arrest at 32

ION correspondentDecember 28, 2021

Pankhuri Shrivastava, the founder of a Sequoia Capital-backed women-centric social community platform start-up called Pankhuri, passed away after a cardiac arrest on Friday, her company said on Monday. She...

Nation

Several changes in banking and financial sectors from January 1

ION correspondentDecember 28, 2021

Several rules pertaining to banking, financial and other sectors are changing from January 1. Since these new rules are set to impact the day-to-day lives of a common man...

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