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Business and Commerce

Regular train services to remain cancelled till Aug 12, special trains to continue

ION correspondentJune 26, 2020

Indian Railways has decided to cancel all the regular time-tabled passenger services including Mail/Express, passenger and suburban Service up to August 12 even as special Rajdhani trains which started...

Business and Commerce

Death toll in lightning and rain in Bihar, UP mounts to 130

ION correspondentJune 26, 2020

The death toll in lightning strikes and rain-related incidents across Bihar, UP on Thursday mounted to 130. In Bihar, the death toll in lightning and rain related incidents in...

World

US Senator says China used COVID-19 to lash out in every direction

ION correspondentJune 26, 2020June 26, 2020

A top American Senator has alleged that China has used the COVID-19 pandemic to lash out in every direction even as Beijing continued its premeditated military incursion along the...

World

Pak opposition lambastes Imran Khan for saying Osama was ‘martyred’

ION correspondentJune 26, 2020June 26, 2020

The Pakistan opposition has lambasted Prime Minister Imran Khan over his speech in the National Assembly in which the premier referred to slain Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden...

Nation

Karnataka first state in India to amend Industries (Facilitation) Act for SMEs

ION correspondentJune 25, 2020June 26, 2020

The Karnataka government today amended the long pending industrial reform “The Karnataka Industries (Facilitation) Act, 2002” to facilitate and attract investment in the state. The decision was taken by...

Nation

Dell Technologies partners with NASSCOM to support Indian SMEs

ION correspondentJune 25, 2020

Dell Technologies has collaborated with the National Association of Software and Service Companies (NASSCOM) to help SMEs and Startups ensure smooth operations and maintain business continuity during the present...

Nation

1st online fashion sale by Myntra in Unlock 1.0 records 3.5 million shoppers

ION correspondentJune 25, 2020

The first online fashion sale, Myntra’s End of Reason Sale, in Unlock 1.0 recorded 3.5 million shoppers in just four days. The 12th edition of the sale which concluded...

Nation

CBDT extends last date for filing income tax return Nov 30

ION correspondentJune 25, 2020

The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has extended time limit for filing of original as well as revised income-tax returns for 2018-19 till July 31 and for filing...

Business and Commerce

CBSE, ICSE cancel pending Class X, Class XII exams

ION correspondentJune 25, 2020

Stating logistical issues and the ‘mental equilibrium’ of the parents and their wards, the CBSE has decided to cancel remaining exams of Class X and XII boards, which were...

Higher Learning Science and Technology

Role of ancient algae in building a healthy global marine ecosystem

ION correspondentJune 25, 2020November 27, 2023

A study of a microscopic ancient marine algae (Coccolithophores) led by the National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research (NCPOR) has found that there is a decrease in the concentration of...

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