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2020 will become the year that the city that never sleeps came to a sudden stop. When the “locals” weren’t running and crematoria were as busy as train stations. Of small weddings and smaller funerals. No dabbawallahs or bhelpuri posts. Learning from home and online for those lucky enough to …

Most of the New Year’s plans have been ruined by the pandemic, so there were many funny answers to the question “What’s your New Year’s plan?” While some said hearing about the plans made them vomit, others joked about virtual parties. See some of the reactions to New Year’s Eve …

The Employee Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) of the retirement fund body said Thursday that it has begun crediting a 8.5 percent rate of interest in the Employee Provident Fund (EPF) for 2019-20 for its more than six million members. A large number of members of the Employee Provident Fund Organization …

After ‘monoliths’ were seen in places around the world, the first metal sculpture of its kind in India was reported in a park in Ahmedabad. The structure can be seen in the Symphony Forest Park in Thaltej, surrounded by various urban development projects. The monolith resembles others that have been …

The Employee Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) of the retirement fund body said Thursday that it has begun crediting a 8.5 percent rate of interest in the Employee Provident Fund (EPF) for 2019-20 for its more than six million members. A large number of members of the Employee Provident Fund Organization …

Event organizers try out the New Year’s Eve dance before the official Times Square celebration on Wednesday, December 30, 2020, in New York. (AP Photo / Frank Franklin II) Happy New Year 2021 Celebrations Live Updates: After a year of the pandemic, which brought with it deaths, lockdowns, economic insecurities …

Event organizers try out the New Year’s Eve dance before the official Times Square celebration on Wednesday, December 30, 2020, in New York. (AP Photo / Frank Franklin II) Happy New Year 2021 Celebrations Live Updates: After a year of the pandemic, which brought with it deaths, lockdowns, economic insecurities …

The Bengaluru City Police have announced further restrictions on New Years celebrations in the city citing the emergence of cases related to the new strain of coronavirus among returnees from the UK. According to the city police commissioner Kamal Pant, Ban orders issued earlier were extended late Wednesday night from …

Kerala’s Assembly passed a unanimous resolution on Thursday demanding the repeal of the three contentious agricultural laws enacted by the Center in September. The resolution presented by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan was approved by voice and all 140 MLA supported it. Significantly, the only BJP member in the House, O …

Kapil Gurjar, the 25-year-old man who allegedly fired at least two shots At Shaheen Bagh’s anti-CAA protest on February 1, he joined the BJP’s Ghaziabad unit on Wednesday. Hours later, however, the party backtracked and revoked his membership, claiming that he had no knowledge of his criminal record. Gurjar was …