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With 8.5 lakh students, 3,179 centres, Karnataka set to conduct SSLC exams from tomorrow

Allaying fears and defying calls to defer them, Karnataka is all set to conduct the Coronavirus-hit rescheduled Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC) board exams for class 10 students across the southern state from Thursday, June 25.

Jun 24, 2020

Army Chief MM Naravane visits forward locations in Eastern Ladakh

While inspecting forward areas in Eastern Ladakh, General Naravane commended the jawans for their high morale and exhorted them to continue working with zeal and enthusiasm.

Jun 24, 2020

Kolkata: Class 6 online session hacked, students threatened of rape & murder

During an online class of class six students in Kolkata, few hackers interrupted the session by making indecent noises and threatening the girls of murder and rape. The hackers also started to write sexual comments in the chatbox.

Jun 24, 2020

Telangana govt employees to get full salary from June: When will CM KCR pay arrears?

With the state economy recovering to some extent, Telangana CM K Chandrashekhar Rao aka KCR announced that the salaries of the state govt employees and pensioners will be paid in full for June.

Jun 24, 2020

Surat shocker: Cop slaps, assaults woman banker; FM Sitharaman says 'accused suspended'

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman reacted angrily to the shocking incident and urged the Surat police to ensure that the accused constable is not spared.

Jun 24, 2020

Mexico earthquake: Powerful 7.7 M quake kills 6, tsunami alert issued

A tsunami warning was issued on the Oaxaca coast. The country's seismological service recommended that residents move away from the coastline.

Jun 24, 2020

Why Indians are not concerned about alien attacks, asteroid hits and doomsday

Unlike people in western countries, Indians are less bothered about hypothetical concepts like alien existence and doomsday. Scroll down to know why.

Jun 24, 2020

Missing Kashmiri PhD scholar Hilal Ahmad joined Hizbul Mujahideen: IGP Kashmir

IGP (Kashmir) Vijay Kumar told reporters on Tuesday that Hilal Ahmad belonging to the Bemina area in Srinagar district has joined the militant ranks.

Jun 24, 2020

Bengal Trinamool MLA, Tamonash Ghosh, dies a month after testing positive for Covid-19

West Bengal's ruling Trinamool Congress legislator Tamonash Ghosh died on Wednesday, sources said. The South 24-Parganas district legislator was 60 years old.

Jun 24, 2020

Coronavirus India update: Worst spike of nearly 16,000 Covid-19 cases, as Delhi overtakes TN

India witnessed a spike of almost 16,000 fresh cases of the novel Coronavirus in the past 24 hours taking the total in the country to 4.5 lakh with 465 new deaths, data from the Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry revealed on Wednesday, June 24.

Jun 24, 2020

Hadelin de Ponteves has made a name for himself in a mysterious fast-growing industry

Hadelin is also the author of a book, "AI Crash Course", released in late 2019, which is already highly reviewed on Amazon.

Jun 24, 2020

TN CM inaugurates compressed biogas plant

The CBG plant belongs to IOT, a joint venture between Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) and German company Oiltanking GmbH.

Jun 24, 2020

Twitter again slaps warning on Trump tweet threatening force against protesters

Twitter Inc placed a warning notice on a tweet by President Donald Trump threatening "serious force" against protesters in the U.S. capital, the second time it has used the label since it began challenging Trump's tweets in May.

Jun 24, 2020

Earthquake of 4.1 magnitude jolts Mizoram, fourth quake in four days

An earthquake of magnitude 4.1 on the Richter scale struck 31 km South South-West (SSW) of Champhai, Mizoram at 08:02 am, the National Center for Seismology said. This is the fourth quake to rock the northeastern state in four consecutive days.

Jun 24, 2020

UN applauds Kerela's effective measures to tackle COVID-19

Kerala has managed to effectively tackle the coronavirus pandemic even as the entire nation is struggling to contain the spread of the deadly contagion.

Jun 24, 2020