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Oxygen on Wheels, limb fitment van; NY ceremony felicitates youths' feats [details]

Jaipur Foot USA, a non-profit organisation in the US, is hosting an event to felicitate some remarkable contributions by two youths, who have been incremental in some significant projects.

Oct 11, 2021

Soon, land survey can be done on app; K'taka first to implement game-changer exercise [details]

The app, to be launched in a month's time, will use satellite images and will have click points, which will help in conducting land surveys.

Oct 11, 2021

Russian spy stole Oxford vaccine formula to develop Sputnik V, report claims

Late security minister James Brokenshire had claimed that Russian hackers have tried to target drug companies in the UK, US, and Canada

Oct 11, 2021

Indian politicians need a lesson in feminism; K'taka minister irks millennials with insensitive remarks

Recently, during a world mental health day speech, a Karnataka minister took a dig at modern women for putting themselves before family. Last year, netizens resurfaced UP CM's old remark which implied that women aren't capable of being left free or independent.

Oct 11, 2021

Kashmiri mosques in solidarity with J&K minorities; appeal to Muslims amid civilian killing spree [details]

Two Kashmiri mosques in downtown Srinagar, during Friday prayers, appealed to the Muslims to stand in solidarity with Kashmiri Hindus and Sikhs.

Oct 11, 2021

Harassment of foreigners a growing nuisance in India; assault on Aussie in B'luru not isolated incident [details]

The harassment starts with English-speaking touts lurking in most cities of tourist interest and goes onto foreigners being charged triple the price for almost every service or commodity.

Oct 11, 2021

Aliens have been haunting me since childhood, says Tom Fletcher

The singer even consulted two doctors to address his fear of advanced aliens which are haunting him

Oct 11, 2021

How J&K forces gunned down LeT terrorist behind civilian killing in Bandipora [details inside]

Two terrorists were eliminated during the last few hours in Anantnag, Bandipora areas. Massive operation launched in different parts of Valley.

Oct 11, 2021

Army officer, four soldiers killed in J&K's Poonch gunfight [details]

Hiding terrorists, believed to be 4 to 5, fired at the surrounding troops resulting in critical injuries to five soldiers, including the JCO.

Oct 11, 2021

Uthra snake bite murder case verdict: Court finds Sooraj is the killer

Sooraj had killed his wife Uthra using a snake, which he bought from a handler for Rs 10,000

Oct 11, 2021

India logs 18,132 fresh Covid cases; Total death toll stands at 4.5 lakh

India on Monday reported 18,132 fresh Covid cases, the lowest single-day infections in the last 215 days, and 193 deaths, the Union Health Ministry said.

Oct 11, 2021

Afghan doctors left without salaries, accuse World Bank contractor of fleeing the country with booty

The protestors said that not only were their wages unpaid but that clinics in their areas lacked medications.

Oct 11, 2021

Kim Jong-un appears at 76th Founding Anniversary, seeks better livelihood for people

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un stressed the need for improving people's livelihoods, as he held a session to mark the 76th founding anniversary of the country's ruling Workers' Party, state media reported on Monday.

Oct 11, 2021

No breakthrough in India, China military talks to resolve remaining border disputes

The military talks between India and China to end border disputes have not resulted in any resolution with the Chinese not agreeing to "constructive suggestions" provided by the Indian delegation.

Oct 11, 2021

16 SP workers sent to jail for burning Yogi's efffigy

Eighteen Samajwadi Party (SP) workers, most of them students, have been booked for an attempt to murder charge and 16 of them have been sent to jail after they allegedly injured a policeman who stopped them from burning the effigy of UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.

Oct 11, 2021