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Sale of ‘Bellary’ onion for ₹ 45 a kg commenced in the Cooperation Department’s ‘Farm Fresh’ outlets here on Wednesday as the district received 10 tonnes of vegetable reached here.Since the gap between demand and supply of onion has widened beyond manageable proportions, it is being sold anywhere between ₹ 120 and ₹150 in the retail market, much to the agony of the consumers, especially those who are organising functions like weddings. Against this backdrop, the Minister for Cooperation Sellur
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The Pudukottai municipality has braced up for the north-east monsoon by taking measures to ensure hygiene. Officials have been deployed to monitor and prevent garbage accumulation and ensure its disposal from time to time. They will also ensure prevention of drainage water stagnation.Encompassing a total number of 42 wards, the municipality has over 36,000 houses. Teams of workers are to be involved in prevention of dengue and other diseases during the season. Awareness is being created among
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Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories on Wednesday said the cyber attack it had detected on last week involved a ransomware attack.“We experienced an information security incident and consequently isolated the impacted IT services. This incident involved a ransom-ware attack,” the pharma major said in an update on the cyber attack about which it had intimated the stock exchange on October 22. Also read | What is Ransomware?Following the incident, the company said it had engaged leading outside cybersecurity
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CAIT said the present FDI policy clearly prohibits a foreign company to venture in any form of multi-brand retail trading including through e-commerce by having any equity interests in the sellers.
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“We found that combining different measures showed the greatest effect on reducing the transmission of COVID-19. As we experience a resurgence of the virus, policymakers will need to consider combinations of measures to reduce the R number,” said Professor Harish Nair from the University of Edinburgh, U.K.
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Imperial College London’s research, which tested more than 365,000 people in England, found that antibody response to the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19 wanes over time, which indicates that any level of immunity could last only a few months.
Nivedita Ganguly
Hyderabad-based Balamitra Foundation’s project of distributing menstrual hygiene kits in Andhra’s Billalavalasa village has started conversations on a topic often brushed under the carpet
Aditya Saroha
The show-cause notices were issued to Central Public Information Officers of Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), National Informatics Centre (NIC) and National E-Governance Division (NeGD).
Aditya Saroha
Edima, the association that represents the firms, said stronger protection would allow companies to take proactive actions to remove illegal content and activity from their services.
