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PM Modi to chair all-party meet ahead of Parliament's Budget Session

The government has not shown any inclination towards repealing the farm laws which is the prime demand of the protesting farmers

Canada suspends flights to the Caribbean, Mexico due to rising Covid cases

The government will also mandate new testing and three-day quarantine periods upon arrival in Canada

Pak to get help from China in improving agriculture sector: Imran Khan

Agriculture is the backbone of the Pakistani economy, and cooperation with China could turn a new page in agricultural modernization and will be a destiny changer for the people of Pakistan, he said

Another wet spell likely in J&K, Ladakh from Monday, light snowfall likely

Residents in the valley have been facing one of the coldest winters in recent decades

South Korea's 5G user base reaches 12 mn in 2020, up 900,000 since 2019

The figure accounted for 16.8 per cent of the total 70.5 million mobile network subscriptions in the country

Global Covid cases top 102 million, death toll at 2,204,494: Johns Hopkins

The US is the worst-hit country with the world's highest number of cases and deaths at 25,909,336 and 436,541, respectively, according to the CSSE

Africa CDC emphasizes crucial need to intensify Covid-19 testing, tracing

"Testing is the number one tool to fight this pandemic, because without testing we will be fighting blindly," said John Nkengasong, Director of the Africa CDC

New Covid-19 strains could prolong second wave of infections in Africa: WHO

According to the WHO, the 501 Y.V2 variant that was initially discovered in South Africa is behind the unprecedented spike in infections in the continent's second-largest economy

To avoid zombie lending, banks need fully empowered boards: Eco Survey

The survey has put the blame of the current banking crisis on the zombie lending following the Global Financial Crisis in 2008

WeWork plans new route for comeback in public markets: Report

The firm had a failed IPO attempt in 2019

PAK vs SA: Nauman, Fawad star as Pakistan thrashes South Africa in 1st Test

Left-arm spinner Nauman Ali came out with a brilliant performance on debut to help Pakistan register a thumping seven-wicket win over South Africa in the first Test at the National Stadium, Karachi

Economic Survey FY21 slams 'biased' sovereign credit ratings

The survey came down hard on sovereign credit ratings

Samsung Galaxy S21 series, Galaxy Buds Pro goes on sale in India

Samsung on Friday announced that the sale of its latest flagship -- Galaxy S21 Series and Galaxy Buds Pro has started in India

Apple puts new security system for iMessages in iOS 14 update

Apple has added a new security system in iOS with the new update to protect iPhone and iPad users against cyber attacks via iMessages.

Google camera update allows to disable 'Auto Night Sight' in Pixel phones

Google has updated its camera app that permanently turns off the Auto Night Sight feature on devices that automatically enable the low-light photography mode.

YouTube testing new feature to share short clips from videos, live streams

YouTube is rolling out a new feature that would allow users to capture and share moments from videos and live streams.

Global PC market grows 35% to 143.7 mn units in Q4, Lenovo leads: Report

The global PC market including tablets ended 2020 on a high as shipments grew 35% year-on-year to reach 143.7 million units in Q4 of 2020, with Lenovo leading the market in Q4 and for the full year

Xiaomi may launch a smartphone with 200W fast charging: Report

Xiaomi is reportedly working on a new smartphone with 200W fast charging technology.

Xiaomi to launch MIUI 12.5 globally on February 8, says Report

Xiaomi is reportedly planning to launch its next version of in-house Android-based skin MIUI 12.5 on February 8

CBI searches 20 Food Corporation of India godowns in Punjab, Haryana

The Central Bureau of Investigation carried out searches at over 20 locations in Punjab and Haryana on the godowns of the FCI