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Govt to launch national helpline against atrocities on SCs/STs; works round the clock [details]

The ministry said that the NHAA will be available round the clock on toll-free number 14566 across the country.

Dec 12, 2021

Not afraid of attack from Hindutvawadis, says Rahul Gandhi; attacks Centre's policies [details]

Rahul Gandhi fiercely attacked the Central government's policies and said that he is a Hindu but not Hindutvawadi.

Dec 12, 2021

Delhi Police seize heroin worth Rs 60 lakh; three held [details]

According to the official, a police team was constituted to curb the sale of the contraband in Delhi's South-East district, especially in the Hazrat Nizamuddin area.

Dec 12, 2021

Terrorist killed in Kashmir encounter after refusing to surrender; had links with JeM [details]

The trapped terrorist was killed and his body was retrieved from the site of encounter. He has been identified as Sameer Ahmad Tantray, resident of Bargam Awantipora.

Dec 12, 2021

People need not worry: K'taka CM Bommai on anti-conversion Bill

There would be no hindrance for worship and religious practices of people belonging to any religion, the Chief Minister assured.

Dec 12, 2021

ICMR develops testing kit to detect Omicron; results in just 2 hours [details]

ICMR has invented a new covid testing kit for rapid results. The kit can deliver the result in just 2 hours. Maharashtra has recorded the max number of Omicron cases.

Dec 12, 2021

PDP youth convention disallowed; Mehbooba under house arrest [details]

Due to the recent surge in Covid infection, large gatherings have been discouraged. Mufti stays under house arrest.

Dec 12, 2021

PM Modi, Dhanush, Sachin, Mohanlal join scores in greeting Rajini on 72nd birthday

Movie icon Rajinikanth received warm birthday wishes on Twitter from PM Modi, Sachin Tendulkar, Dhanush, and others.

Dec 12, 2021

'Likely to cause unrest among populace'; Punjab moves SC against increase in BSF's jurisdiction

The Punjab Government has challenged Centre's decision of increasing the BSF's territorial jurisdiction. The government says that the border is densely populated.

Dec 12, 2021

Students harass elderly teacher in K'taka school; put dustbin over teacher's head [details]

An elderly teacher was harassed by the students at Nalluru Government High School. The students were made to apologise after the viral video.

Dec 12, 2021

Safeguarding depositors' money key to banks' prosperity; PM Modi as 1L+ claims settled [details]

In the last few days, more than one lakh depositors have got their money back which was stuck for years. This amount is more than Rs 1,300 crore, PM Modi said.

Dec 12, 2021

Third case of Omicron in K'taka; South Africa returnee receiving treatment [details]

The health officials have traced five primary and 15 secondary contacts, who have been tested for Omicron and results are awaited.

Dec 12, 2021

CDS chopper crash: Mortal remains of Lance Naik Sai Teja sent to Andhra hometown [details]

Mortal remains of Sai Teja, one of the officers to die in the CDS chopper crash, were sent to Mandanapalle. He is survived by his wife, 2 children, and his parents.

Dec 12, 2021

PM Modi's Twitter account hacked with Bitcoin post; restored shortly after [details]

The PMO in a Twitter post said that PM Modi's account was "very briefly compromised." #Hacked was trending in India.

Dec 12, 2021

COVID updates in India; 7,774 fresh cases, 306 deaths in a day [details]

With 7,774 new cases in 24 hours, India's daily positivity rate stands at 0.65 percent. The inoculation coverage has reached 132.93 crore.

Dec 12, 2021