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Chinese oppression against Tibetans continues unabated; monks beaten up, arrested for showing truth

The international condemnation of the destruction of Buddha's statue has not deterred China form committing brutalities against the peace-loving Tibetan monks.

Jan 11, 2022

Massive Covid surge in Kerala: Colleges functioning with 100 people in single classroom

Kerala is witnessing a massive surge in fresh Covid infections, and on Tuesday, the state reported over 9,000 positive cases

Jan 11, 2022

In a first, India allows US pork import; removes longstanding barrier in agricultural trade [details]

For the first time, India will allow the import of pork from the US, a decision taken at the US-India Trade Policy Forum held in New Delhi last November.

Jan 11, 2022

Students bid adieu to govt school teacher in K'taka; viral video captures emotional farewell [watch]

Emotional students can be seen taking blessings from the teacher as he gets transferred, in a moving gesture that demonstrates the fond relationship between the teacher and his students.

Jan 11, 2022

Gold worth Rs 47.55 lakh hidden under bandages seized at Hyd airport [details]

The Customs officials at Hyderabad's Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) have seized 970 gram of gold in paste form from a passenger who had concealed it in the bandages tied to calves of both the legs.

Jan 11, 2022

K'taka CM Bommai shifted to hospital; son, daughter-in-law also test positive [details]

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, who tested positive for Covid-19, was shifted to a private hospital on Tuesday. The doctors have stated that the CM was showing mild symptoms and there was no problem as such.

Jan 11, 2022

Actor Dileep's bail plea moved to Friday, no arrest till then [details]

Dileep had moved the court seeking anticipatory bail in a new case registered by the police team investigating the actress abduction case, in which he is an accused.

Jan 11, 2022

List of MLAs who quit BJP in UP ahead of Assembly elections 2022 [see list]

After Swami Prasad Maurya and Roshan Lal Varma, yet another BJP MLA - Brijesh Prajapati from Tindwari in Banda - submitted his resignation from the saffron party.

Jan 11, 2022

Wife-swap racket going on for years; victim's brother shares horrifying details

The young housewife was forced to be engaged in sex through the exchange of partners with her husband himself engaged in it. Kerala Police arrested seven in connection with the exchange of partners' sex.

Jan 11, 2022

After GMC, SKIMS Srinagar cancels winter vacation of faculty members amid COVID spike [details]

J&K records single-day highest fresh cases in last seven months; authorities swing into action.

Jan 11, 2022

Helpless Angandwadi workers demand wages for last three years; hope to get J&K LG's help [details]

Concerned officers express helplessness; seek directions from higher-ups to solve the issue of 159 displaced Anganwadi workers who have been without pay since 2020.

Jan 11, 2022

Sonu Sood's sister Malvika joins Congress; can she navigate political roadblocks [details]

38-year-old Malvika Sood Sachar lives in the city of Moga, a place from where she wants to contest. She is also a qualified engineer turned philanthropist.

Jan 11, 2022

BJP cabinet minister Swami Prasad Maurya resigns ahead of UP elections; here's why [details]

BJP is planning to counter the anti-incumbency factor in Uttar Pradesh by replacing over 100 sitting legislators for the Assembly elections slated to begin next month.

Jan 11, 2022

Jailed saints get land for camps in Magh Mela

A number of 'tainted and jailed' seers and religious organisations have been allotted land in the upcoming Magh mela township, leading to dissent among the seer fraternity.

Jan 11, 2022

Death toll of NY building fire revised to 17

The death toll from a major fire in a high-rise building in New York City's Bronx borough has been revised down to 17 from 19, according to Mayor Eric Adams.

Jan 11, 2022