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PM Modi to address the nation at 6 pm today India is at forefront of vaccine development for coronavirus says PM COVID-19 recovery rate in country reaches 88.63 % Today is last date for filing of nominations for final phase of Bihar assembly elections Nitin Gadkari lays foundation stone of first-ever multi-modal logistic park in Assam

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Weather conditions at various places across country

The temperature in the National Capital Delhi will hover between 14 and 35 degrees Celsius. It will have mainly clear sky.

Special discussion on COVID-19 in AIR's bilingual live phone-in programme

The News Services Division of All India Radio, in its bilingual live phone-in programme tonight, will bring you a Special Discussion on COVID-19.

Corona virus will not visit you unless you invite it: Veteran Film Director Anees Bazmi

Veteran Film Director Anees Bazmi says, Corona virus will not visit you unless you invite it.

Special discussion on COVID-19 in AIR's bilingual live phone-in programme

The News Services Division of All India Radio in its bilingual live phone-in programme today (19.10.2020) will bring you a Special discussion Programme on Covid-19.

Former Cricketer Gopal Sharma appeals people to follow COVID protocol to prevent spread of virus

Former Cricketer Gopal Sharma has appealed to people to follow Covid protocol and maintain proper social distancing to prevent the spread of the virus.

Heeng cultivation starts in India for first time

Heeng(Ferula assa-foetida) cultivation starts in India for the first time. First-plantation of Heeng was done in Lahaul and Spiti in Himachal Pradesh, by Dr. Sanjay Kumar Director CSIR-IHBT.

Corona pandemic is a challenge but by following precautions we can defeat the virus, says Boney Kapoor

Film Producer Boney Kapoor says, Corona pandemic is a challenge but by just following the precautions we can defeat the virus unitedly.

CSIR-CMERI's decentralised waste management technology can help reductions in CO2 emissions

Decentralised Waste Management technology developed by CSIR-CMERI can result in drastic reduction of expenditure related to Transportation Logistics and in the Indian Scenario can help reductions in CO2 emissions, by reducing fossil fuel usage.

DCGI gives nod to clinical trials of Russia's coronavirus vaccine Sputnik V

Drugs Controller General of India, DCGI has allowed Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories and Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) to conduct phase 2 and 3 clinical human trials of Sputnik 5 COVID vaccine in the country.

Startups and industries to have access to required infrastructure for R&D soon

Startups and industries will soon have access to equipment, science and technology infrastructure in different institutions, universities and colleges spread all over the country to carry out experiments and tests they require for their research and development.

Good food is important for good mood, says Psychologist Dr Sanjiv Sahni

The Covid19 pandemic may have an adverse impact on mental health. Talking exclusively to AIR News, Dr Sanjiv Sahni, psychologist says emotional health is the key for a happy life.