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National

Louis Vuitton withdraws yoga mat made of cow leather after Hindu protest

Luxury fashion house Louis Vuitton seems to have withdrawn yoga mat made from cowhide leather from sale on its website after Hindus protested against the product. Rajan Zed, president of the Universal Society of Hinduism, said in a statement on Tuesday, that this yoga mat seemed ridiculing and offending two serious concepts of Hinduism—cow and […]

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Tricity

Now, bar owners to lose license if found serving hookah

If any club, discotheque or restaurant is found serving hookah in Chandigarh, the UT administration will cancel its license. On Tuesday, UT Administrator Advisor Manoj Parida tweeted in this regard. According to the previous guideline, a club was sealed for three days if found serving hookah. The UT administration had issued an order on December […]

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Technology Trending Now

Twitter suspends 70K accounts associated with QAnon, read about it here

Twitter on Monday had announced that more than 70,000 accounts have been suspended following the riots in Washington DC stating that these accounts were engaged in sharing harmful QAnon associated content. QAnon is often portrayed as a shadowy collection of individuals who claim President Donald Trump is secretly battling a network of paedophiles in the […]

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Tricity

Officials of Chandigarh administration shift to Signal app, read features of this app here

After WhatsApp‘s new privacy policy has been revealed, consumers have started shifting from it to Signal app. Consumers are most afraid of their privacy being disturbed and for this reason, officials of Chandigarh Administration have also reached the shelter of Signal app. Manoj Parida, Advisor to Chandigarh Administrator; Home Secretary Arun Kumar Gupta; DC Mandeep […]

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Regional Sports

Wrestlers Babita Phogat, Vivek Suhag welcome their 1st child

Indian wrestler Babita Phogat and her husband Vivek Suhag were blessed with a baby boy on Monday. Phogat shared pictures on her social media handle where she is seen cradling the new-born with Suhag by their side and wrote, “Meet our little SONshine. Believe in dreams; they do come true. Ours came dressed in blue!” […]

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National

Serum Institute’s first Covid-19 vaccine consignments to reach 13 locations today

Ahead of the January 16 nationwide vaccination drive, the first Covishield vaccine consignment containing vials were dispatched from the Serum Institute of India (SII) in the early hours of Tuesday. Amid tight security, three trucks carrying the very first consignment of the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid vaccine left for Pune airport to be flown to 13 locations […]

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National

Serum Institute gets ‘Covishield’ purchase order from Centre

The Serum Institute on India (SII) on Monday said it has received the purchase order from the Centre for the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine. “We have received the (purchase) order from the Government of India on Monday afternoon,” said a senior Serum Institute on India (SII) official. According to sources, each dose will cost Rs 220 […]