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News18 Afternoon Digest: This Gujarat-Origin Woman, 20, is Part of Israel’s Defence Forces Team That is Attacking Gaza; From Vaccine Delivery to Medical Supplies, India's First Drone Trial Begins Today
Here are the top stories we are covering this afternoon: This Gujarat-Origin Woman, 20, is Part of Israel’s Defence Forces Team That is Attacking Gaza; Ram Mandir Land Purchase: Experts May Be Roped in For Future Deals As Pressure Grows for Probe into Opp...
Bihar Woman Given Shots of Both Covishield and Covaxin Within 5-minute Interval, Under Observation
The 65-year-old woman developed fever after receiving the vaccine doses.
From Vaccine Delivery to Medical Supplies, India's First Drone Trial Begins Today | Explained
The trial will attempt to deliver medicines by drones for a period of 30-45 days in Gauribidanur taluk, around 80 km from Bengaluru.
UGC Launches Job Portal NET, JRF, SET Qualified, Non-Teaching Jobs to be Available Soon
Non-teaching jobs include a wide range of administrative roles in various fields including engineering, security, health, library, accounts, and others will be offered via the platform soon
Sustainable Gastronomy Day: Theme, History and Significance
Sustainable gastronomy is linked with sustainable development because it promotes food security, agricultural development, sustainable food production, nutrition, and conservation of biodiversity.
India Reacts Sharply to UN Special Rapporteur's Remarks on Incarceration of Student Activists
Mary Lawlor, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, had called their incarceration 'deeply concerning'.
Don't Play with People's Lives: Nursing Bodies to Delhi Govt on Health Assistant Training Plan
The nursing bodies want the Delhi government's decision to train 5,000 youths as health assistants to prepare for a possible third COVID-19 wave withdrawn.
Giving Their Best Shot: Goa, Sikkim and Himachal Top 3 States by Vaccination Rate
Uttar Pradesh, though second in absolute numbers, is at the bottom of the list after having inoculated 8.53% of its population with one shot.
Sputnik V to Soon Offer Booster Shot Against Delta Variant of Coronavirus to Other Vaccine Makers
The US CDC has classified the Delta, a highly transmissible COVID-19 variant, as a 'variant of concern'.
Shiv Sena Bhavan Symbol of Maha's Identity; Nobody Should Dare to Cast Evil Eye on It: Raut
His statement comes a day after Shiv Sena and BJP workers clashed outside the Shiv Sena Bhavan at Dadar in central Mumbai.
CBSE 12th Result 2021: How Will Students who Missed 12th Internals be Scored?
CBSE 12th Result 2021 40 per cent of theory marks to be based on school-level exams including pre-boards, unit tests, mid-terms etc.
CBSE 12th Result 2021 No Merit List This Year: Education Minister Releases Detailed Scheme
CBSE 12th detailed marks policy shared by Union Minister of Education, Students unhappy with marks to get a second chance.
AstraZeneca Antibody Cocktail Fails to Prevent Covid-19 in Large Trial
The study assessed whether the therapy, a cocktail of two types of antibodies, could prevent adults who had been exposed to the virus in the past eight days from developing Covid-19 symptoms.
Purvanchal University Admissions: PUCAT 2021 Registration Begins, How to Apply
The online registration process for Purvanchal University Combined Admission Test (PUCAT) 2021 has commenced from June 11.
SP Inducting Expelled Leaders from Other Parties to Remain in News: BSP Chief Mayawati
There are speculations that the rebel BSP MLAs may soon switch over to Samajwadi Party before the 2022 state assembly elections.
Twice Bitten, Thrice Shy: Covid-Battered Maharashtra Uses Lessons From Second Wave to Prep For Third
Maharashtra on Wednesday reported 10,107 fresh coronavirus positive cases and 237 fatalities.