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India COVID-19 Statistics

9,538,757
Confirmed Cases
Updated on December 3, 2020 7:33 pm
138,712
Total deaths
Updated on December 3, 2020 7:33 pm
424,950
Total active cases
Updated on December 3, 2020 7:33 pm

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82-Yr-Old Shaheen Bagh Dadi Stopped by Delhi Police From Joining Farmers’ Protests

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82-year-old Bilkis Bano, who became the face of the anti-CAA protests at Shaheen Bagh early this year, was detained by Delhi Police yesterday for...
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What does it mean for the Indian economy while India enters technical recession?

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This latest contraction as India enters technical recession, in spite of central government lifting restrictions on commercial activity.
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How is India doing on HIV AIDS drugs front? Here are all details in 8 points

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Along with the rest of the world, India observed World AIDS Day yesterday. Over the ages, our country has experienced lots of positive and...
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Actor-turned-politician Urmila Matondkar Joins Shiv Sena

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After quitting from Congress, the Actor-turned-politician Urmila Matondkar joined the Shiv Sena on Tuesday, 1st December.
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The govt invites farm leaders to a meeting to discuss ‘logistics.’

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Finally, the govt invites farm leaders to have a talk. Farmers said they would consider the invitation positively.
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‘Canada Will Defend Right to Protest’: PM Trudeau on Farmers’ Protest

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Scrutinizing comments by PM Trudeau on Farmers' Protest against the Modi Government could make things worse for the ruling party in India.
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Meet Gemma Hoskins, the woman who has dedicated her life to solve the murder of her teacher Cathy Cesnik

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On November 7, 1969, Sister Cathy disappeared. Her body was discovered on January 3, 1970, near a garbage dump in the Baltimore suburb of Lansdowne.
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Tamil Nadu: Daughter of daily wage worker secures BDS seat

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A daily wage labourer’s daughter, R Shwetha Packiyam, secured a BDS programme seat at a private college in the first phase of Medical Counselling...
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Sachin Tendulkar Helps Underprivileged Children Across Six States

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A former cricketer, Sachin Tendulkar helps underprivileged children. He has financially supported over 100 underprivileged children across six states in partnership with Ekam foundation...
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Neha Bhatt, A Young Innovator Finds Solution For Farmers Problems; Won Third Place At The CSIR

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Neha Bhatt, a young innovator from Puttur in Dakshina Kannada witnessed the farmers facing problem in spraying pesticides, especially who are growing Areca nut....
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“Crochet is our culture and Heritage,” says Bipasha Paul

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Crochet is an art that is stereotyped to be for old people. But Bipasha Paul from Kolkata is a craftswoman who has maintained it even today.
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Meet Sub-Inspector Shanthappa Jademmnavar Who Teaches 60 Migrant Labourers’ Children Every Morning

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After the lockdown online classes turned out to be a new trend. Children attend classes through various gadgets. But, what about those who don't...
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Braving fat-shaming & body-shaming, Kerala woman becomes successful plus-sized model

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Besides modelling, she has also acted in two Malayalam films -- Thottappan and Vikruthi.
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Kindness at work: Several NGOs rescue animals during Cyclone Nivar, residents open doors to strays

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While all doors were shut during Cyclone Nivar, some kind residents opened them to strays. In Chennai, as the cyclone wreaked havoc, members of various...
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Remakes and remixes in Bollywood are becoming the new norm, but are the viewers liking it?

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Remakes and remixes in Bollywood have been around for a while now. However, there now seems to be a lack of originality that the...
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Admist the whining of Youtubers, Netflix just showed us the best Marketing Technique

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A bunch of YouTubers calls an urgent meeting to whine about the Netflix free stream which will be on this weekend.
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The Umbrella Academy actor Elliot Page announces he is transgender

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As Elliot Page announces he is transgender, he has taken the internet by waves. He took to his social media to share a heartfelt...
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Tisca Chopra’s short film Rubaru is a beautiful narration on not just showbiz, but also women

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Tisca Chopra's short film Rubaru marks her debut as a director, and writer. While we are hooked to every single second of the short,...
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BTS tops Billboard Hot 100 and create history with ‘Life Goes On’

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The news that has been creating waves is BTS tops Billboard Hot 100 with quite the bang. Their track 'Life Goes On' has made...
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Christmas films to watch on Netflix if you want an early kickstart to your festive spirit

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Nothing beats December feels as having a handful of Christmas films to watch, some hot chocolate and comfort. While it's still time until the...
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Naxalbari Review: A well written plot of historic significance with top notch acting

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The kind of hows available on OTT have sure been evolving and how. With the upsurge in OTT trends, there's also an upward trend...
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Coolie No. 1 Trailer: Sara and Varun bring out a modern version of the ’90s feel

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One has to be living under a rock if they don't know about the Coolie No 1 trailer reveal. Featuring Sara Ali Khan and...
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“Crochet is our culture and Heritage,” says Bipasha Paul

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Crochet is an art that is stereotyped to be for old people. But Bipasha Paul from Kolkata is a craftswoman who has maintained it even today.
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“Smoking is a choice, Littering isn’t,” Chalk of Shame campaign

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Pune ploggers have come up with a new initiative, Chalk of Shame. This campaign highlights the fact that “Smoking is a choice, Littering isn’t”
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“Clothes should not become deterrent to women’s fitness,” Ambassador of Pinkathon Saree Run

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Saree run by Pinkathon is setting a mark for all the women out there who think fitness routines are only possible with a defined set fo attire.
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Meet Baiju Mohandas Who Is Keeping The Ancient Art Kalarippayattu Alive

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Kalarippayattu Guru Baiju Mohandas from Kerala aims to spread awareness about the traditional art form and has been doing this for over 14 years now.
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What does it mean for the Indian economy while India enters technical recession?

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This latest contraction as India enters technical recession, in spite of central government lifting restrictions on commercial activity.
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PM Modi at RE-Invest 2020 Said, India Stands As The 4th Largest Country In The World In Renewable Power Capacity

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PM Modi at RE-Invest 2020 on November 25 said India stands in the 4th place in the renewable power capacity as the nation has...
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Andhra family accuses two cops for harassment in a final video suicide note

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Human deaths due to police brutality and harassment have been an imminent threat that is being outraged in the country. A week ago, it...
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If Arnab is termed bad, then the state vendetta is worse

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Arnab Goswami is a propagandist, but possibly he is right in claiming that they are trying to fix Arnab to please certain political matters.
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