India

Fact Check: Is government setting up liqour shops in Kashmir? Here's the truth

The Jammu and Kashmir administration denied the reports and said that the government has not taken any policy decision regarding issuance of fresh liquor licenses in unserved areas.

Jun 21, 2020

Fake news alert: No, missing trekker Hilal Ahmed Dar was not killed in Srinagar encounter

The third terrorist killed in Srinagar encounter is Mohsin Aslam Khandaw of Anchar Soura and he is not missing trekker Hilal Ahmed Dar.

Jun 21, 2020

From surya namaskar to hymn: Key benefits of performing yoga under the sun

Interestingly, our yogic lifestyle has honoured the sun through adaptations of various asanas. On this International World Yoga day, let us discuss ways how we can practice yoga and absorb super vitamin simultaneously.

Jun 21, 2020

UGC releases the list of fake universities in India

Over 200 UGC universities to offer online degree courses soon

To improve access to higher education in the country, the University Grants Commission (UGC) is working on appropriating eligibility criteria to start offering online degree courses in more than 200 universities soon.

Jun 21, 2020

China likely lost at least 40 soldiers in border clash with India

China has not said anything about any losses in the hand-to-hand combat that took place in the heavily contested Galwan Valley in the western Himalayas, in which 20 Indian soldiers were killed and at least 76 injured.

Jun 21, 2020

Solar Eclipse 2020: Ring of Fire takes over India, netizens post their glimpse [Pics + videos]

India got to witness the first annular solar eclipse in 2020, netizens took to social media to post about the event sharing their view.

Jun 21, 2020

Karnataka government enlists over 500 private hospitals to treat Covid-19 patients

In a new order, the Karnataka Government has empanelled nearly 500 private hospitals to treat COVID-19 patients under the SAST and AB-Ark scheme.

Jun 21, 2020

Tracking China's cyber attacks on nations and how India needs to be ready

China has a history of orchestrating cyber attacks on other nations. On Saturday, Australia has accused China of a cyber-attack allegedly to avenge the banning of Huawei from the country's 5G network and the international probe against Beijing over coronavirus origin.

Jun 21, 2020

CERT-In warns of large-scale phishing attacks using Covid-19 as bait

The CERT-In warning advisory added that there would be a phishing email subject line like free Covid-19 testing for all residents of Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Chennai and Ahmedabad.

Jun 21, 2020

Bengaluru: City Crime Branch nabs man using spy cams to cheat gamblers

Bengaluru's City Crime Branch (CCB) team led by ACP Virupaksha caught a techie gambler using spyware to cheat in the gambling ring.

Jun 21, 2020

Srinagar encounter: 3 terrorists killed in J&K, operation continues

IGP (Kashmir) Vijay Kumar told reporters that the security forces tried their best to persuade the holed up terrorists to surrender.

Jun 21, 2020

Amid gathering war clouds over Ladakh, ITBP performs Yoga at 18,800 feet

From 18,800 feet in Sikkim Himalayas to Khardung La in Ladakh at the height of 18,000 feet and Vasundhara near Badrinath in Uttarakhand at the height of 14,000 feet, the ITBP personnel performed Yoga on the International Yoga Day 2020.

Jun 21, 2020

'Narendra Modi is actually Surender Modi': Rahul Gandhi's fresh attack on PM

Former Congress President Rahul Gandhi has also attached a news report in his tweet from The Japan Times that says "India's appeasement policy toward China unravels".

Jun 21, 2020

Yoga boosts immunity, bonds humanity: PM Modi addresses on Yoga Day 2020

On the occasion of International Yoga Day 2020, PM Modi sent out a subtle message in the backdrop of the recent India-China scuffle that left several Indian jawans dead and injured.

Jun 21, 2020