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India slams Muslim bloc OIC for J&K reference; takes a dig at PAK

The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has made questionable remarks about India's recent policies on J&K, to which the MEA has slammed the Muslim bloc.

Nov 30, 2020

TV actress accuses casting director Ayush Tiwari of rape on pretext of marriage; booked

Mumbai police have registered an FIR against a casting director for allegedly raping a 26-year-old TV actress under the pretext of marriage, a police official said on Monday. The actress said that the accused raped her at multiple locations in Mumbai after promising to marry her.

Nov 30, 2020

Karnataka Panchayat polls to be held in 2 phases in Dec | Details inside

The Karnataka state Election Commission on Monday announced dates for the elections to the Gram Panchayats in two-phases on December 22 and December 27. Counting of votes is scheduled on December 30.

Nov 30, 2020

BBMP: Every Bengaluru home to pay Rs 200/- extra as garbage tax from January 2021 | Details

Starting January 2021, all the households in Bengaluru will be required to pay Rs 200 per month for collection of garbage from their doorsteps under the new Solid Waste Management bye-laws introduced by the BBMP.

Nov 30, 2020

Amit Shah holds meeting as farmers continue protest on Delhi borders | Details

Even as farmers continued to protest on Delhi borders, Union Home Minister Amit Shah is chairing a meeting here to deliberate on the issue with senior leaders.

Nov 30, 2020

Sri Lanka prison riots: 8 dead, 50 wounded over protest against surge in COVID cases

At least eight prisoners were killed and more than 50 injured in clashes with guards at a Sri Lankan prison, officials said on Monday, as authorities tried to quell a protest over rising coronavirus infections in the country's crowded jails.

Nov 30, 2020

Actor-turned-politician Urmila Matondkar to join Shiv Sena | Details inside

After remaining in the denial mode for 14 months, former Bollywood actress Urmila Matondkar will finally join the Shiv Sena on Tuesday, a senior aide to Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray said here on Monday.

Nov 30, 2020

Guru Nanak Jayanti 2020: Wishes and quotes to share with friends and family this Gurupurab

Guru Nanak Jayanti or Guru Nanak Dev Ji Gurupurab is the festival where Sikhs celebrate the birth of their first guru — Guru Nanak. Scroll down to read more about this auspicious day.

Nov 30, 2020

Rajasthan BJP MLA Kiran Maheshwari dies of COVID, PM Modi condoles demise

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from Rajasthan's Rajsamand, Kiran Maheshwari, who had tested positive for coronavirus earlier this month succumbed to the virus on Sunday night at Medanta Hospital in Haryana's Gurugram.

Nov 30, 2020

Coronavirus India update: With 38,772 new COVID cases in 24 hrs, tally surges over 94.3 lakh

With 38,772 new coronavirus cases and 443 deaths in the past 24 hours, India's overall tally stood at 94,31,692 on Monday, as the fatality toll touched 1,37,139, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said.

Nov 30, 2020

GHMC polls determine fate & fortune of BJP on TRS, AIMIM's home-turf: Explained

BJP is deeply invested in GHMC polls, with all the party bigwigs campaigning in the state for local municipal elections. But the party's eyes are on the prize - one that doesn't end with GHMC.

Nov 30, 2020

Indian Navy deploys 9 warships, 14 planes to search missing MiG-29K pilot in Goa

The Navy statement also said that some debris of the crashed fighter jet was recovered during the search process.

Nov 29, 2020

Coronavirus deaths could be doubled, US to face calamity: Expert warns

As Christmas is nearing, authorities expect a drastic surge in coronavirus positive cases in the United States.

Nov 29, 2020

Bird flu hits UK amid rising coronavirus positive cases; infected birds to be culled

The government has requested birdkeepers in the country to remain alert for any signs of bird flu.

Nov 29, 2020

Not aliens, this mysterious monolith had its origin somewhere else

Adamant conspiracy theorists strongly believe that this monolith might have been placed in the remote region of the Utah desert by advanced aliens.

Nov 29, 2020