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India reports 1,549 fresh Covid cases, 31 deaths; downward trend continues [details]

In the last 24 hours, India reported 1,549 new Covid-19 cases and 31 deaths, the Union Health Ministry announced on Monday.

Mar 21, 2022

Global Covid caseload tops 470.6 mn

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 470.6 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 6.07 million and vaccinations to over 10.79 billion, according to the Johns Hopkins University.

Mar 21, 2022

Naveen's family thanks CM Bommai for bringing mortal remains from Ukraine

The family of Naveen Shekarappa Gyanagoudar thanked Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Monday for bringing the mortal remains of the medical student from Ukraine. Naveen was killed on March 1 in Kharkiv city during the shelling by the Russian forces.

Mar 21, 2022

US Armed Forces Veteran Sexually Exploits Teenage Boys on Social Media; Gets Harsher Sentence [Details]

Cash Otradovec, a 31-year-old US Armed Forces veteran, was sentenced to prison for using minors to engage in sexually explicit conduct and making them take pictures and videos of the acts.

Mar 20, 2022

IT Dept detects undisclosed income of Rs 224cr from unicorn startup; 23 locations raided [details]

Cooperating with authorities, providing all necessary information to the department to solve all queries, says the founder of the company under department's lens.

Mar 20, 2022

Post lockdown, tourism rebooted along Goa's beaches, as did the trash; Littering increased by over 1000%

The study has been conducted by Goa University's School of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences by researchers from the Goa-based National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research (NCPOR), National Institute of Oceanography, Dona Paula and Canada's Ryerson University.

Mar 20, 2022

Srinagar Acid Throwing Incident: Court Frames Charges Against Two Accused [details]

Three accused, including one juvenile, were arrested by Srinagar Police within hours after the shocking incident.

Mar 20, 2022

Non-tribals get jobs on fake ST certificates; gang issuing documents busted [details]

Chorus for reverifying all ST certificates gains momentum. Member of Tribal community furious against authorities' lackluster attitude in addressing this serious issue.

Mar 20, 2022

Y-category security for K'taka HC judges who gave Hijab verdict; what it means [details]

A couple of days ago, director Vivek Agnihotri, of Kashmir Files, was given Y-category security cover.

Mar 20, 2022

Student from J&K's Rajouri district dies in Punjab while playing basketball; probe ordered [details]

A basketball pole fell on the ill-fated student while he was practicing the court.

Mar 20, 2022

Massive explosion in Pakistan Army's ammunition depot in Sialkot [details]

There have been unconfirmed reports that the ammunition depot was hit by an 'unidentified object.'

Mar 20, 2022

Covid fourth wave in India: All you need to know about 'Stealth Omicron' which is highly infectious

Researchers believe that it is quite hard to detect Stealth Omicron using RT-PCR tests

Mar 20, 2022

Ignoring Western threats, India buys cheap oil from Russia

So far in March, Russia has shipped 360,000 barrels of oil per day to India, roughly four times the average for 2021.

Mar 19, 2022

SHOCKING: US Woman Hires Hitman on Dark Web to Kill Ex-Husband, Paid With Bitcoins; Pleads Guilty [Details]

Kristy Lynn Felkins, 37, currently from Fallon, Nevada, pleaded guilty to engaging the services of a hitman website on the 'dark web' to assassinate her ex-husband.

Mar 19, 2022

Forces achieved decisive control over terrorism in J&K: Amit Shah [details]

In 2014, after Narendra Modi became the Prime Minister situation in J&K has improved. Our forces have achieved the biggest success in controlling terrorism in J&K

Mar 19, 2022