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<p>New Delhi, Feb 28 (PTI) India's COVID-19 tally climbed to 1,10,96,731 on Sunday with 16,752 new infections, the highest in the last 30 days, according to Union health ministry data.</p>
Iga Swiatek defeated Belinda Bencic 6-2, 6-2 to win the Adelaide International at Memorial Drive, the second title of her career.
There are various reasons behind why people must have piled up those excess kilos during the coronavirus lockdown, say experts. They attribute a sedentary lifestyle, lack of physical activity and movement, faulty eating habits, and stress to be the culprits behind weight gain.
In October 2020, Mumbai appeared to show the future pathway — and potential end-point — for the COVID-19 pandemic. That certainty has been irreparably dented
Video posted on Russia's foreign ministry's verified Telegram account showed the trolley, laden with suitcases and women, being pushed across a border railway bridge by Third Secretary Vladislav Sorokin, the only man in the group.
While FBI spokesperson Frank Connor confirmed the incident, it hasn't confirmed the launch of an investigation into the matter yet.
The HC Bench has granted the sisters relief till the next hearing on 22 March.
While the BJP retained power in the Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) by winning 93 seats, the AAP bagged the remaining 27 seats, making inroads in Gujarat.
Mahindra's upcoming Scorpio SUV is in the works to be launched this year. In the latest development, the car has been spotted testing and the images are doing the rounds online. The spy images reveal its 17-inch alloy wheels, projector headlamps, and rear disc brake. The SUV will get a 7/8-seater configuration, revised exteriors, an improved cabin, and diesel and petrol engine choices.
The availability of wrist-spinner Varun Chakravarthy for the upcoming T20I series against England is under a cloud. It is understood that the 29-year-old hasn't done well on the new fitness benchmark set for Indian players. The benchmark requires a player to either complete a 2-km run in 8.5 minutes or score 17.1 in the Yo-Yo test. Here is more.
Scientists at NASA expected the images to be of the thick clouds that usually obstruct the view of the Venusian surface, however, the photos clicked by WISPR in July 2020 surprised them as they showed a clear view of the surface.
Rashmi Samant made headlines when she became the first Indian woman to occupy the position of Oxford Student Union President this month.
Kamal Haasan will finalise on an alliance with Sarathkumar after holding discussions with party members.
Chandra Shekhar Azad died on 27 February, 1931 in Alfred Park, Allahabad after an associate betrayed him to the British
State Minister of Women and Child Development, Dr Shashi Panja criticised the BJP leader for endorsing chauvinist views and said she is shocked to see "how deep and wide sexism runs" in leaders of the saffron party.
The report further explains that the researchers studied a case in Kurnool, which they said was the second reinfection case in India caused by the variant, one of the most rouge mutants of the virus.
Karnataka batsman Devdutt Padikkal is enjoying a defining spell with the bat in the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy 2020-21 season.On Friday, the southpaw smashed a second successive century to help his side beat Kerala by nine wickets.Padikkal, who hit an unbeaten 126, has shown tremendous character to make his presence felt.Here we present his terrific numbers this season.
Azad spoke at an event titled Shanti Sammelan in Jammu where he was accompanied by other Congress dissenters like Anand Sharma, Kapil Sibal and Raj Babbar.
Bajaj Auto will launch the 2021 version of its NS160 sports bike in India later this year. In a new development, a test mule of the motorcycle has been spotted testing (via Rushlane), giving us a glimpse into its design elements. The images reveal that it will come with significant cosmetic changes but no mechanical alteration. Here's our roundup.
Arrested, allegedly ‘beaten and abused by male cops, but not broken’ – Nodeep Kaur gets bail after 46 days in jail.
