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UK Prime Minister Liz Truss quits, Rishi Sunak emerges favourite again

UK's beleaguered Prime Minister Liz Truss resigned on Thursday, making way for her successor as Rishi Sunak emerges the favourite now

Oct 20, 2022

Dengue patient in UP dies after allegedly given Mosambi juice instead of plasma; probe underway

In a bizarre incident, a dengue patient in Prayagraj was allegedly given sweet lime juice instead of plasma, and reportedly died.

Oct 20, 2022

PM Narendra Modi to launch recruitment drive on Oct 22 for 10 lakh personnel

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch a recruitment drive for 10 lakh personnel on October 22 via video conferencing.

Oct 20, 2022

Drug peddling: Karnataka Police arrest 3 Railway staffers

With the arrest of three Railway staffers on charges of drug peddling, Karnataka Police claimed to have seized hasish oil and ganja worth Rs 80 lakh in Bengaluru on Thursday.

Oct 20, 2022

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella receives Padma Bhushan, plans to visit India in 2023

Microsoft on Thursday announced that the company's chairman and CEO Satya Nadella has received the Padma Bhushan, the third-highest civilian award in the country, and he is planning to visit India in January next year.

Oct 20, 2022

Karnataka HC forges peace between Mexican wife, Indian husband over custody of twins

The Karnataka High Court has forged peace between a Mexican woman and her Indian husband over the custody of their twin children. The court has ordered that the twins should stay with their mother for four days and with father for three days.

Oct 20, 2022

India at no. 3 on list of centi-millionaires, to overtake China by 2032: Report

With levels of poverty, inflation and hunger notwithstanding, India ranks third in the world's first-ever global study on the rise of centi-millionaires -- individuals with assets of more than Rs 830 crore ($100 million), a new report has revealed.

Oct 20, 2022

Kumaon Lit Fest a significant milestone in J&K's literature journey; historic step hailed [details]

J&K LG Manoj Sinha inaugurated the Kumaon Literature Festival at KICC on Wednesday, embarking on a new journey of restoring Jammu and Kashmir's rich cultural journey.

Oct 20, 2022

Bengaluru faces heavy rains again, Yellow Alert issued

Bengaluru faces heavy rains again, Yellow Alert issued

Oct 20, 2022

Ahead of Diwali, air quality deteriorates in Delhi, Stage 2 of GRAP to come into effect

Under Stage 2 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP), the use of diesel generators is also not allowed except for essential services related to national security, defence-related activities among others

Oct 20, 2022

High-voltage drama on gateway of J&K as Simaranjit Singh Mann prohibited from entering UT [details]

Along with supporters of Shiromani Akali Dal (A) chief, Mann's holds protest over the denial of entry into J&K on the third successive day.

Oct 20, 2022

Sunjwan terror attack: NIA files chargesheet against UN-designated global terrorist Masood Azhar [details]

Two days before the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 22 two terrorists of Jaish-e-Mohammad sneaked into this side of the border from Pakistan for executing a suicidal attack.

Oct 20, 2022

Mallikarjun Kharge makes history; becomes first non-Gandhi Congress chief in two decades [details]

Outgoing Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday visited veteran leader Mallikarjun Kharge's residence and congratulated him on winning the party presidential poll with a huge margin.

Oct 19, 2022

"She steals toffees"; 3-year-old files police complaint against mother, adorable video goes viral [watch]

The incident came to light from Burhapur district of Madhya Pradesh and found favour with netizens who said, chocolates were the child's 'right'

Oct 19, 2022

#DiwaliKiSafai trends on Twitter; these memes are proof you are not alone in annual cleaning ritual

Diwali will be celebrated this year on 24 October with the rituals of Lakshmi Puja. Ahead of Diwali, netizens share hilarious memes on the annual cleaning ritual, 'Diwali Ki Safai.'

Oct 19, 2022