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CCB bust second prostitution racket in a week

Bengaluru CCB uncover prostitution racket operational in Yeshwatpur, two arrested

Two accused, identified as Satish and Raja, were arrested for running the prostitution racket at a lodge in Yeshwanthpur, DCP Kuldeep Jain said.

Jul 8, 2020

India arrests South Korean CEO, 11 others for gas leak at LG Polymers

Vizag gas leak: South Korean CEO, 11 others held for gas leak at LG Polymers

Police has arrested 12 LG Polymers officials, including its South Korean Chief Executive Sunkey Jeong, an officer said on Wednesday, two months after a gas leak at the company's south Indian chemical plant killed 12

Jul 8, 2020

Kannada Media Spread Fear over Coronavirus outbreak

How Kannada media's coverage on Covid-19 stoke fear and panic

The citizens are not happy with a section of Kannada news channels, which are into spreading misinformation, fake news, and fear-inducing stories.

Jul 8, 2020

Pregnant woman carried on makeshift basket in Chhattisgarh

No proper roads, pregnant women taken to hospital on makeshift basket in Chhattisgarh

The video that is making the rounds on social media shows healthcare workers carry a pregnant woman to a hospital as the ambulance could not reach the village owing to the absence of a motorable road in Chhattisgarh's Raigarh.

Jul 8, 2020

Payal Rohatgi Twitter account suspended; enrages some, amuses many

Actress Payal Rohatgi urged people to get her account restored after Twitter suspended it. The news has received a mixed response.

Jul 8, 2020

Rajiv Gandhi Foundation to be probed for violations, MHA sets up panel

The Union Ministry of Home Affairs has set up an inter-ministerial committee to probe the various violations of legal provisions by the Rajiv Gandhi Foundation, Rajiv Gandhi Charitable Trust and Indira Gandhi Memorial Trust.

Jul 8, 2020

India may see 2.87 lakh Covid cases a day by February 2021, MIT study reveals

The world may witness 249 million (24.9 crore) cases and 1.8 million (18 lakh) deaths by spring 2021 if there are no effective treatments or vaccination, according to the study conducted by the researchers Hazhir Rahmandad, TY Lim and John Sterman of MIT's Sloan School of Management.

Jul 8, 2020

Caught on camera: Vikas Dubey spotted at Faridabad hotel, escapes before police team arrives

According to sources, police conducted a raid at the Faridabad hotel taking three people into custody, Vikas Dubey who was spotted at the hotel in Faridabad is still absconding. Haryana police is on high alert.

Jul 8, 2020

Close aide of Vikas Dubey shot dead in police encounter in UP's Hamirpur

Amar Dubey, history-sheeter and wanted criminal was killed in an encounter with Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force early Wednesday morning in Hamirpur district of UP.

Jul 8, 2020

Watching Rathore on the podium inspired me to win Olympic medal: Vijender

Vijender Singh recounts his journey and how watching Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore winning the medal for India motivated him to do the same.

Jul 8, 2020

Most people have no insight about their ideal partner, reveals study

For the findings, published in the Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, more than 700 participants nominated their top three ideals in a romantic partner -- attributes like funny, attractive or inquisitive.

Jul 8, 2020

'Brahma' beer sparks outrage; Hindu group pleads for name change

The Universal Society of Hinduism has urged the Belgium government to intervene in the matter of Brahma beer name, which is hurtful to the Hindus around the world.

Jul 7, 2020

Boundary under negotiation, not demarcated yet: Bhutan on border dispute with China

The 25th round of boundary talks between Bhutan and China has been delayed due to the novel coronavirus pandemic.

Jul 7, 2020

Infosys flies techies, families to Bengaluru from US

The special flight with the techies and their relatives landed in the city early Monday, said the spokesperson.

Jul 7, 2020

NIA makes 7th arrest in Pulwama attack case

Bilal Ahmed Kuchey, a resident of Hajibal of the Kakapora area in the Pulwama district, was taken into custody on July 5 for harbouring and extending logistic support to Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terrorists in the Pulwama attack.

Jul 7, 2020

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Bengaluru CCB uncover prostitution racket operational in Yeshwatpur, two arrested

Vizag gas leak: South Korean CEO, 11 others held for gas leak at LG Polymers

How Kannada media's coverage on Covid-19 stoke fear and panic

No proper roads, pregnant women taken to hospital on makeshift basket in Chhattisgarh

Payal Rohatgi Twitter account suspended; enrages some, amuses many

Rajiv Gandhi Foundation to be probed for violations, MHA sets up panel

India may see 2.87 lakh Covid cases a day by February 2021, MIT study reveals

Caught on camera: Vikas Dubey spotted at Faridabad hotel, escapes before police team arrives

Close aide of Vikas Dubey shot dead in police encounter in UP's Hamirpur

Watching Rathore on the podium inspired me to win Olympic medal: Vijender

Most people have no insight about their ideal partner, reveals study

'Brahma' beer sparks outrage; Hindu group pleads for name change

Boundary under negotiation, not demarcated yet: Bhutan on border dispute with China

Infosys flies techies, families to Bengaluru from US

NIA makes 7th arrest in Pulwama attack case

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh