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Karnataka: Hindi imposition criticised, possibility of language test for non-Kannadigas spark debate

Ever since the NEP 2020 was announced, Tamil Nadu has protested the 3-language policy. Now, Karnataka has its own take on the matter. As a TOEFL-like language test is being considered, people are asking about the inclusivity in the state.

Aug 10, 2020

Breaking: Former President Pranab Mukherjee tests positive for Coronavirus

India's former president and Congress politician Pranab Mukherjee has tested positive for COVID-19, he will be visiting the hospital for a separate procedure.

Aug 10, 2020

BJP worker attacked by terrorists in J&K's Budgam, dies; 4 party leaders resign

Abdul Hamid Najar is the third BJP worker targeted by terrorists within the past one week and the second one to get killed. Earlier, a BJP leader was killed and another injured in south Kashmir's Kulgam district.

Aug 10, 2020

Policeman, arrested in Jayaraj-Benicks custodial death case, dies due to COVID

SSI Pauldurai was one of the police officers who was arrested in Sathankulam twin custodial deaths case.He was lodged in Madurai Central Prison, tested positive for COVID on July 24 and shifted to the GRH for further treatment.

Aug 10, 2020

COVID scare in Tirupati: 743 Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams staff test positive, 3 succumb

As many as 743 staff of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) including including some priests of the Lord Venkateswara shrine at Tirumala have tested positive for COVID-19 and three have succumbed to the virus since June 11.

Aug 10, 2020

After 'Digital Andaman', PM Modi plans to make it hub of 'blue economy'

The Prime Minister interacted with the BJP workers of Andaman and Nicobar Islands through a video conference on Sunday, a day before dedicating the Submarine optical fibre cable project, connecting Chennai and Port Blair.

Aug 9, 2020

Fact Check: No, Shiva Temple wasn't vandalized in J&K's Kupwara

The claim that a Shiva Temple in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district has been vandalised is false as DM Anshul Garg clarified the damage was due to natural dilapidation.

Aug 9, 2020

Srinagar: Police personnels and others, recovered from COVID-19 voluntarily donated their plasma at Plasma Screening Camp organised at Kashmir Nursing Home by J&K Police and Dept of Health and Medical Education, in Srinagar on July 22, 2020. (Photo: IANS)

This 21-year-old plasma donor in Bengaluru saved six lives

One of the recipients of Ganna's plasma was B H Natesh, a cardiologist from Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences.

Aug 9, 2020

740 tonnes of ammonium nitrate to be moved to Hyderabad from Chennai

A consignment of 740 tonnes of ammonium nitrate in 37 containers was imported by the Amman Chemicals in 2015 as fertiliser from Korea.

Aug 9, 2020

Thailand woman gang-raped in Haryana hotel, one held

Two people, including the hotel's owner, have been booked for the crime that was reported on Thursday night, and one accused has been arrested.

Aug 9, 2020

Fact Check: No, Amit Shah hasn't tested COVID negative yet

A now-deleted tweet by BJP leader Manoj Tiwari led people to believe that Union Home Minister Amit Shah has recovered from the fatal COVID-19.

Aug 9, 2020

Class 12 boy innovates on rear brake lights for bicycle

Unable to find alternatives to China-made items, Class 12 boy makes his rear brake lights for bicycle

In Meerut, a boy studying in grade 12 made a cost-effective rear brake light for his bicycle. The reason? He couldn't find Indian alternatives to made in China products in the market.

Aug 9, 2020

Karnataka Health Minister B Sriramulu tests coronavirus positive, hospitalised

After testing Covid-19 positive, Karnataka's Health Minister B Sriramulu has also requested those who came in contact with him recently to take precautionary measures.

Aug 9, 2020

India begins examination of Air India Express plane's black box after deadly crash

The Air India Express plane, which was repatriating Indians stranded in Dubai due to the coronavirus pandemic, overshot the runway of the Calicut International Airport in heavy rain near the southern city of Kozhikode on Friday.

Aug 9, 2020

Who is Binod - curious netizens ask as Paytm, Tinder, Kingfisher join Twitter's viral trend

Who is Binod? That's what the internet has been asking for the past day, this has become more than a trend. As big brands adopt Binod, it all traces back to one, single YouTube comment that changed Indian internet.

Aug 9, 2020

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India

Karnataka: Hindi imposition criticised, possibility of language test for non-Kannadigas spark debate

Breaking: Former President Pranab Mukherjee tests positive for Coronavirus

BJP worker attacked by terrorists in J&K's Budgam, dies; 4 party leaders resign

Policeman, arrested in Jayaraj-Benicks custodial death case, dies due to COVID

COVID scare in Tirupati: 743 Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams staff test positive, 3 succumb

After 'Digital Andaman', PM Modi plans to make it hub of 'blue economy'

Fact Check: No, Shiva Temple wasn't vandalized in J&K's Kupwara

This 21-year-old plasma donor in Bengaluru saved six lives

740 tonnes of ammonium nitrate to be moved to Hyderabad from Chennai

Thailand woman gang-raped in Haryana hotel, one held

Fact Check: No, Amit Shah hasn't tested COVID negative yet

Unable to find alternatives to China-made items, Class 12 boy makes his rear brake lights for bicycle

Karnataka Health Minister B Sriramulu tests coronavirus positive, hospitalised

India begins examination of Air India Express plane's black box after deadly crash

Who is Binod - curious netizens ask as Paytm, Tinder, Kingfisher join Twitter's viral trend

Over 22K techies lose jobs in US; more than 12K in Indian startups [details]

Cristiano Ronaldo asks to leave Manchester United: Report

ED attaches Rs 234.75 cr property of Chennai jeweller; another money laundering case unearthed