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Piezoelectricity is the electric charge that accumulates in certain solid materials in response to applied mechanical stress.

Harshit Bansal of Meerut, has broken the record with his 'Marigold Diamond Ring' -- an eight-layer 165.45 gram ring with 12,638 diamonds of 38.08 carat.

Currently, there are 91,39,901 who have beaten the pandemic, while 3,96,729 active cases remain.

The airline in a statement said it has already processed close to Rs 1,000 crore of refunds, which is approximately 90 per cent of the total amount it owed to its customers.

A bench headed by Justice D.Y. Chandrachud told senior advocate Milind Sathe, representing Republic TV, "this petition is ambitious in nature".

"Armed Forces Flag Day is a day to express gratitude to our armed forces and their families. India is proud of their heroic service and selfless sacrifice," Prime Minister Modi tweeted.

While 32,981 new positive cases were found in the country, 39,109 new recoveries were registered during the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry said.

Those arrested have been identified as Shabbir Ahmed, Ayub Pathan, Riyaz Rather from Kashmir and Gurjeet Singh and Sukhdeep Singh from Punjab.

"SII has applied for emergency use authorisation to DCGI. The application will be reviewed by the expert committee and after that final call will be taken," a senior government official confirmed ANI.

"Our farmers are India's Food Soldiers. Their fears need to be allayed. Their hopes need to be met. As a thriving democracy, we must ensure that this crises is resolved sooner than later," tweeted Chopra

Vidya Charan Shukla, Superintendent of Police, Moradabad Rural, said the case was registered based on the complaint of the daughter's mother.

A statement issued by the Defence PRO here said on Monday that the army rescued civilians on the National Highway 44 in the Ramban area of Jammu when a truck they were travelling in turned turtle.

The condition of four people, including a minor girl and a woman, is reported to be critical as they received 70 per cent to 95 per cent burns.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has urged his party officials and workers to support the bandh.

"The award definitely means a lot to me but we also have to take a stand for things we believe in," he said.

Mukherjee, who had started his film career with Mrinal Sen's 'Nil Akasher Niche' (1958), earned plaudits with his roles in Satyajit Ray's 'Joy Baba Felunath' and 'Ganashatru'.

The area has been cordoned off to nab the terrorists and both the injured were shifted to hospital.

Farmers have been protesting at the borders of the national capital for over a week now against the three farm laws.

Laiba Zabair (17) and her younger sister Sana Zabair (13), residents of Abbasspur in Kahuta Tehsil of PoK, were noticed moving into this side by Indian troops deployed along the LoC in Poonch sector.

The death anniversary of the chief architect of the Constitution is observed as 'Mahaparinirvan din'. The governor and the chief minister visited Ambedkar's memorial at the Shivaji Park in Dadar area and paid respects to him.

The journalists, three reporters and a photographer, entered the Rajkot taluka police station on the night of December 1 for the alleged 'sting operation' in connection with a fire at a COVID-19 hospital in Rajkot.

Meanwhile, a nationwide shutdown has been called by the protesting farmers on December 8.

While honouring Dr Ambedkar, Modi said his government is committed to fulfilling the dreams that the leader had for India, adding that his thoughts continue to provide strength to millions of people.

The victim Pappu Parmar said, "I asked for my salary and told them that I will not work until I get my salary. So I was at home, they came took and me to a place and beat me up".