In focus, 19th Aug 2021, News & Stories from India

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19 Aug 2021

In focus, 19 Aug 2021

In the realism section, Banani Kundu’s shocking truth and Manoj Swain’s sensual exposition seize attention. In the Landscape section, Priya Yabaluri’s sublime underwater scenes and SudiptaAdhikri’s mythical, yet surreal landscapes look fascinating. — By arrangement

Visual treat in Romartika’s 3D gallery – international group show of painting

Prakash Ambegaonkar and Joao Pedro Marques bring in a refreshing breeze of new styles named Neo Abstract realism and Neutralism respectively

19 Aug 2021 10:49 PM

Manuel Suarez has now collaborated with Daymond John and also helped multiple companies establish their online presence. — By arrangement

CEO Manuel Suarez shares his thoughts on how to be a successful entrepreneur

His Company - Attention Grabbing Media is a fully integrated marketing agency specializing in digital branding and marketing solutions

19 Aug 2021 10:46 PM

The first and the foremost thing to consider before investing in a new property is to analyze the surrounding of the property, the architecture, and space, its accessibility to nearby markets, hospitals, schools, offices, etc. This helps the client to understand the foreseeable developments that may take place in that particular locality and how much beneficial the overall investment will be. — By arrangement

InvestoXpert Leads the Way in Real Estate Under Prowess of Mr. Vishal Raheja

Since its inception in 2016, InvestoXpert has expanded itself to retail advisory, sales management and assessment, and interior designing

19 Aug 2021 10:44 PM

In his pursuit of excellence, he was joined by his son Siddhant Bery, who brought a wealth of commercial experience and global exposure to the table. — By arrangement

Puneet & Siddhant Bery- The game changers in the industry of metal fabrication

When the business was confronted with the threat of changing trends in the market, KSP swiftly redefined and altered its business model

19 Aug 2021 10:40 PM

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. (PTI Photo)

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal to inaugurate country's first smog tower on August 23

Environment Min Gopal Rai said the smog tower will clean 1,000 cubic metres of air every second and reduce PM 2.5 and PM 10 levels in Delhi

19 Aug 2021 6:49 PM

Currently, 512GB is the highest storage option being offered by Apple. (ANI Photo)

iPhone 13 expected to launch in September

The upcoming iPhones are expected to feature a video version of the iPhone's Portrait mode

19 Aug 2021 4:53 PM

Reports also suggest that Pixel 5a 5G, which launched yesterday, was possibly the last smartphone of Google that shipped with a charger. (ANI Photo)

Google's Pixel 6 to roll out without charger

Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro, coming later this year, will have a completely new design, and will run on Tensor

19 Aug 2021 4:44 PM

The neurological disease that causes paralysis has surfaced every two years since 2014, with the largest outbreak in 2018 sickening 238 people in 42 states, nearly 95 percent of them children, the release said. (Photo: Pixabay)

US warns of new outbreak of Polio-like illness in children later this year: CDC

AFM is a medical emergency and patients should seek immediate medical care, even in areas with high novel coronavirus incidence

19 Aug 2021 2:26 PM

The report also quoted other studies that have reported a reduction in neutralisation among Covishield and Covaxin vaccine beneficiaries after infection with the Delta variant. (Representational image: AP)

ICMR study in Chennai shows vaccination reduces mortality due to Delta variant

The prevalence of the Delta variant or B.1.617.2 was not different between the vaccinated and un-vaccinated groups

19 Aug 2021 1:00 PM

A medical worker takes a swab sample from a man during a Covid-19 coronavirus screening in Mumbai (Sujit Jaiswal / AFP)

Over 50 crore samples tested for COVID-19 in India till now: ICMR

On July 21, 2021, India had tested 45 crore COVID-19 samples, which reached the 50-crore mark on August 18, 2021

19 Aug 2021 12:10 PM

A BMC health worker does thermal screening of a passenger for COVID-19 test, at Dadar railway station in Mumbai, Wednesday, Aug. 18, 2021. (PTI/Shashank Parade)

India logs 36,401 new COVID-19 cases, 530 deaths

The weekly positivity rate has been recorded at 1.95 per cent and it has been below three per cent for the last 55 days

19 Aug 2021 11:50 AM

A Taliban fighter walks past a beauty saloon with images of women defaced using a spray paint in Shar-e-Naw in Kabul on August 18, 2021. (AFP)

Images of women vandalised as Kabul faces up to Taliban rule

Stores begin whitewashing its outdoor walls to cover up advertisements showing the faces of smiling women in bridal regalia

19 Aug 2021 11:49 AM

Collegium sends 9 names to government for elevation as SC judges

Justice B.V. Nagarathna, if cleared, will go on to become first woman Chief Justice of India – though for a brief period

19 Aug 2021 7:33 AM

Many a time, click fraud can be carried out and executed by the owners of the sites in order to insincerely escalate its ad revenue.

What is Click Fraud? All you Need to Know

It is a malicious activity and must be prevented on your ads to get good results from your campaigns

19 Aug 2021 3:01 AM

According to Oren Zarif, the subconscious has an amazing way of influencing your conscious decisions.

How Can the Subconscious Heal the Body and Mind? Learn from Oren Zarif

It is important to begin early with any medical treatment because if left untreated it can do more damage than any other ailment

19 Aug 2021 2:39 AM

In her clean up vlog, one can see how humans have been spoiling the beautiful planet by throwing unwanted waste.

Host Lincia Rosario joins clean-up drive, renovating Mumbai’s Carter Road area

Among a very few celebrated names, Lincia Rosario has taken a stand for the cleanliness drive

19 Aug 2021 2:33 AM

Taliban fighters take control of Afghan presidential palace after the Afghan President Ashraf Ghani fled the country, in Kabul, Afghanistan, Sunday, Aug. 15, 2021. (AP Photo)

K.C. Singh | What next in Kabul: Has Taliban really changed?

The Taliban have so far maintained a disciplined deployment in Kabul, avoiding revenge killings or intrusions into homes

19 Aug 2021 1:53 AM

Indian nationals sit on board an Indian military aircraft at the airport in Kabul. (AFP Photo)

Dilip Cherian | Did India's babus miss the bus, fail to read signals right on Taliban?

There are some whispers that external affairs minister S. Jaishankar’s policy framework is now in shambles

19 Aug 2021 1:41 AM

More established names and some strong underdogs making a name for themselves amidst the established ones.

10 Best Entertainment News Websites - Ranked 2021

Everyone is looking for a fandom to share their show/movie/content with and the internet has been their best buddy

19 Aug 2021 1:02 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: Twitter/ @PMOIndia)

India evaluates Afghanistan evacuations

PM Modi chaired another meeting of the CCS to discuss the crisis in the strife-torn nation and its implications for India

19 Aug 2021 12:52 AM

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