India competitor regulator investigates Google for abuse of dominance in news aggregation

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The Competition Commission of India (CCI) Friday initiated an antitrust inquiry into Alphabet Inc.’s alleged abuse of market dominance in news aggregation services. The inquiry was initiated by the antitrust regulator under Section 26(1) of India’s Competition Act in response to a complaint filed by the Digital News Publishers Association (DNPA) alleging that Alphabet Inc.’s search…Continue Reading

Omicron variant live updates: India reports 141,986 new Covid-19 cases, 21% higher than yesterday

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Tamil Nadu Health Min Ma Subramanian, Health Secy J Radhakrishnan, Chennai Corporation Commissioner GS Bedi reviewed 18th mega vaccination drive at Indira Nagar today.77.3% of eligible population vaccinated with 1st dose, 61.46% with 2nd dose in the State, the minister says.Poll-bound Uttarakhand bans political rallies till January 16Political rallies, dharnas and demonstrations have been banned…Continue Reading

“India Weren’t Patient Enough” In Johannesburg Test, Says Ex-South Africa Batter

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South Africa levelled the three-match series with a seven-wicket win in Johannesburg.© AFP Ex-South Africa player Daryll Cullinan provided a stern review of Team India’s tactics in the second Test match in Johannesburg after the visiting team lost by seven wickets. Cullinan highlighted the poor lengths bowled by the IndiaContinue Reading

India was once the cradle of civilization. Now it’s a ‘chalta hai’ country because of ‘jugaad’

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India is a country that has been the cradle of civilization, knowledge and, importantly, excellence, in just about every sphere of activity. In fields ranging from architecture, construction, medicine, mathematics, metallurgy and science and technology to weaving, artisanship and philosophy, India had been the envy of the rest of the world thousands of years ago.…Continue Reading

India May See 10 Lakh Covid Cases A Day By Jan-End: IISc-ISI Model

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As the Omicron-triggered third Covid wave enters a key phase, a new projection by researchers at the Indian Institute of Science and Indian Statistical Institute (IISc-ISI) claims that the country is likely to witness over 10 lakh Covid cases a day at January-end/beginning of February when the third wave meets its peak.The Omicron ‘Projections January-March…Continue Reading

For first time in India, J&K Police to get American assault rifles and pistols

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Soon, the Jammu and Kashmir Police will become the first police force in the country to be equipped with American assault rifles and pistols.  In a bid to modernise the cops in Kashmir Valley, the Jammu and Kashmir Police recently floated tenders on the online GeM portal. It issued tenders for 500 Sig Sauer-716 rifles and…Continue Reading

India makes 7-day quarantine mandatory for all international passengers

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In reaction to the exponential spike in Omicron cases, the Indian government released a revised guideline for overseas passengers on Friday. All international passengers arriving in India will be quarantined at home for seven days. The new regulations will take effect on January 11th. South Africa, Brazil, Botswana, China, Ghana, Mauritius, New Zealand, Zimbabwe, Tanzania,…Continue Reading

India hits 150-core vaccine milestone on Friday

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For Quick Alerts Subscribe Now   For Quick Alerts ALLOW NOTIFICATIONS   | Published: Friday, January 7, 2022, 20:59 [IST] New Delhi, Jan 7: India achieved yet another milestone in its vaccination programme against COVID-19 as the cumulative vaccine doses administered in the country crossed the 150-crore mark on Friday. “India continues to be world…Continue Reading

Covid India News LIVE Updates: Mandatory 7-day quarantine for all international passengers coming to India

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Business News›News›Newsblogs›Covid India News LIVE Updates: Mandatory 7-day quarantine for all international passengers coming to India LIVE BLOGEconomic Times | 07 Jan, 2022 | 04.37PM ISTIndia made seven-day home quarantine mandatory for all international arrivals and an RT-PCR test on the eighth day, as it issued revised guidelines for international passengers. The guidelines released on…Continue Reading