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In a first, National Council for Transgender Persons formed | Details

In a notification on Friday, the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has now constituted a National Council for Transgender Persons, in a historic first for India.

Aug 22, 2020

India crosses milestone of testing more than 10 lakh COVID samples a day

The coronavirus recovery rate in India has risen to 74.30 percent on Saturday from 73.91 percent on Friday. The fatality rate has also dropped from 1.90 percent on Friday to 1.89 percent on Saturday.

Aug 22, 2020

Ganesh Chaturthi 2020: Corona-themed Ganesha idol graces Chennai woman's home

A Chennai woman decorates her house with Corona-themed Ganesha & thousands of Ganesha idols to celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi.The Corona-themed idol paid tribute to COVID-19 warriors holding cut-outs of doctors, masks, medicines, sanitiser and disinfects.

Aug 22, 2020

If they can't follow Hindi, they 'can leave': AYUSH Secretary to Doctors in webinar

With the ongoing debate on Hindi imposition, AYUSH Secretary Vaidya Rajesh Kotecha recently sparked outrage for telling Tamil delegates in a training webinar who asked for the session in English, to leave if they can't follow.

Aug 22, 2020

Taiwanese researcher spots alien archway in Martian NASA image

The discovery of the alleged archway on Mars has made many believe that aliens might have once lived on Mars

Aug 22, 2020

Terrorist neutralised as gunfight breaks out in Baramulla; encounter underway

A gunfight broke out between terrorists and the security forces in saloosa area of Kreeri of North Kashmir's district on Saturday.

Aug 22, 2020

Andhra Pradesh: Ex-APCO Chairman's house raided; 3kg gold, Rs 1 crore cash recovered

On Friday, the CBCID conducted raids in multiple locations linked to Ex-APCO chairman Gujjula Srinivasulu. The officials recovered 3 kgs of gold, 2 kgs of silver and Rs 1 crore in cash from his residence.

Aug 22, 2020

Five intruders shot dead by BSF near Indo-Pak border in Punjab's Tarn Taran

The Border Security Force (BSF) on Saturday shot dead five suspected Pakistani intruders along the International Border in Punjab.

Aug 22, 2020

Madras Day 2020: Celebrating 381 years of the city; how the day came to be

Madras, now known as Chennai is one of India's oldest cities, that has come to be loved around the world. On 22nd August, the city celebrates 381 years of its existence.

Aug 22, 2020

Mysuru Dasara fete to be low-key due to COVID crisis: CM Yediyurappa

The world-famous Mysuru Dasara festival in October would be low-key, with restrictions due to the coronavirus pandemic, Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa said on Friday.

Aug 22, 2020

US Senator drops F-bombs as he struggles with 'technical difficulties' during virtual meeting

Delaware Senator Tom Carper was caught uttering a series of expletives to an aide as he struggled to unmute himself during a widely-watched U.S. Postal Service hearing on Friday, an unintentional window into one of the shortcomings of virtual pandemic-era meetings.

Aug 22, 2020

'May there be joy and prosperity all over': PM Modi greets nation on Ganesh Chaturthi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday greeted people on Ganesh Chaturthi and wished joy and prosperity everywhere.

Aug 22, 2020

Breaking: ISIS terrorist arrested in Delhi's Dhuala Kuan, IED explosives recovered

In a massive achievement for anti-terror forces, an Islamic State terrorist has been arrested in Delhi after a brief exchange of fire in Dhuala Kuan. Special Cell of Delhi Police also recovered IEDs and weapons from the arrested terrorist late on Friday night.

Aug 22, 2020

Thirteen of 15-member UN Security Council oppose US push for Iran sanctions

The United States was further isolated on Friday over its bid to reimpose international sanctions on Iran with 13 countries on the 15-member U.N. Security Council expressing their opposition, arguing that Washington's move is void given it is using a process agreed under a nuclear deal that it quit two years ago.

Aug 22, 2020

PAK troops drag PoK activist for removing Pakistani flags; threaten to kill him

A shocking video shows PoK activist Tanveer Ahmed being dragged and mishandled by Pakistani troops for removing their national flag from PoK region.

Aug 22, 2020

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In a first, National Council for Transgender Persons formed | Details

India crosses milestone of testing more than 10 lakh COVID samples a day

Ganesh Chaturthi 2020: Corona-themed Ganesha idol graces Chennai woman's home

If they can't follow Hindi, they 'can leave': AYUSH Secretary to Doctors in webinar

Taiwanese researcher spots alien archway in Martian NASA image

Terrorist neutralised as gunfight breaks out in Baramulla; encounter underway

Andhra Pradesh: Ex-APCO Chairman's house raided; 3kg gold, Rs 1 crore cash recovered

Five intruders shot dead by BSF near Indo-Pak border in Punjab's Tarn Taran

Madras Day 2020: Celebrating 381 years of the city; how the day came to be

Mysuru Dasara fete to be low-key due to COVID crisis: CM Yediyurappa

US Senator drops F-bombs as he struggles with 'technical difficulties' during virtual meeting

'May there be joy and prosperity all over': PM Modi greets nation on Ganesh Chaturthi

Breaking: ISIS terrorist arrested in Delhi's Dhuala Kuan, IED explosives recovered

Thirteen of 15-member UN Security Council oppose US push for Iran sanctions

PAK troops drag PoK activist for removing Pakistani flags; threaten to kill him

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]