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Live Now This Bengalurean can teach you some Kannada slang that are witty and can be part of your lingo
Growing up, whether you knew how to speak in your mother tongue or not, you most definitely knew the local slang (informal words/phrases common in speech in any language). But with the rigours of formal education and the professional word limiting our usage as we grow up, most of us tend to leave the slang world behind to a large extent. In an attempt...
- 20 hrs ago
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Live Now COVID-19: Digital payment app, Paytm to contribute Rs 500 crore to PM CARES Fund
To support the fight against COVID-19 pandemic, India's leading digital payments and financial services platform Paytm on Sunday said it is aiming to contribute Rs 500 crore to the PM CARES Fund.Urging users to do their bit in the fight against Covid-19, the company said that for every contribution or any other payment made on Paytm using the wallet, UPI and Paytm...
- 23 hrs ago
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Live Now Arvind Kejriwal urges migrant workers to stay back in Delhi, says all arrangements made
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on the second consecutive day made an appeal to migrant workers leaving the national capital to stay back, stating that his government is working tirelessly to provide them all basic facilities for living in the lockdown imposed to curb COVID-19 spread.In a tweet, the Delhi Chief Minister said, "Some people are...
- 24 hrs ago
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Live Now How Bengaluru-based Beforest can help you to live a life close to Mother Nature, in your city
What if we told you that you don't need to retire to live on a farm and eat fresh produce? Beforest can make it possible at any point in your life. Using principles of permaculture and natural farming, they bring together people with the same purpose, of living as one with nature, in a collective where you will have fresh air to breathe, organic fruits...
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Live Now NIT Warangal's Innovation Garage is open 24x7 to let your imagination run wild
How would it be if your college had a space of its own, open 24x7, where you can let your imagination run wild? Not just this, the space would be equipped with all kinds of tools that you would require to turn your imagination into reality. This space might be a dream for others but it has been existing at the National Institute of Technology (NIT), Warangal for six...
- 2 days ago
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Live Now How the lockdown gave us an opportunity to be with our family and realise their importance
Back to olden days, thanks to 'Bharat Band' Work in this modern-day world is everything. It is hard to imagine a world without work for most people. Even though it governs and pervades our daily life, everyone welcomed the government's lockdown to safeguard ourselves from Coronavirus. 'You can find me somewhere in between inspiring others, working on...
- 2 days ago
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Live Now The Quarantunes is bringing the world together through its open-mic sessions on Facebook. Here's why you must tune in
With almost the entire world confined indoors, people are trying out new ways to keep themselves occupied — from sharing songs to online games to Twitter antakshari. Junmey Wang, a Project Coordinator with Ethical Trading Initiative based in Kuala Lumpur and Jamie-Claire Thanh-Tâm Chau, a Marketing and Communications...
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Live Now There might be a food riot soon: Why these JNU profs have started a petition to help unorganised labourers during lockdown
India has entered its fourth day of lockdown imposed due to the Coronavirus pandemic. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked people not to step out and the government has also a Rs 1.70-lakh-crore economic package involving free food grain and cooking gas to the poor for the next three months. But is the informal sector...
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Live Now UK charity Medical Detection Dogs trying to train dogs to smell coronavirus
A UK charity is working with the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and Durham University in an effort to train dogs to sniff out the novel coronavirus within six weeks to provide a rapid, non-invasive diagnosis, a media report said on Friday. The charity, Medical Detection Dogs, which already does pioneering work in cancer research and diabetes detection,...
- 2 days ago
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Live Now This residents' forum from Bengaluru is providing groceries for free to the migrant workers
When people starve and don't have food to eat, they have no other go but to come out on the streets is what Srikanth VS, a member of Rajarajeshwari Nagar Residents Forum (RRF) believes in and in times like these that puts them at risk more than ever. Therefore, the RRF members have been providing groceries for free to migrant workers, lorry drivers and...
- 3 days ago
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