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Global Covid-19 caseload tops 241.9 mn; UK daily cases touch 50K level

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 241.9 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 4.92 million and vaccinations soared to over 6.69 billion, according to the Johns Hopkins University.

Oct 21, 2021

India crosses major milestone of "one billion" vaccination doses

India on Thursday achieved the major milestone of 100 crore vaccination-mark, nine months after the nationwide inoculation programme was started to protect the people against Covid-19.

Oct 21, 2021

India logs 18,454 new Covid cases, crosses "one billion" vaccination doses

India reported 18,454 fresh Covid-19 cases on Thursday, and 160 deaths in the last 24 hours, even as the recovery rate continues to be 98.15 per cent as per the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare data.

Oct 21, 2021

Covid updates: India should learn from UK as healthcare experts urge lockdown in European country

On Wednesday, the UK reported 223 Covid-related deaths, the highest since March 2021

Oct 21, 2021

Lt Gen KJS Dhillon on Kashmir's security situation; asks some tough questions [details]

"Who truly suffers"; Lt Gen KJS Dhillon reflects on civilian killings in Kashmir [details]

In a powerful address at a seminar in Kashmir about the prevailing security situation, India's Defence Intelligence Agency Chief Lt. Gen. KJS Dhillon touched upon some important points while giving a reality check of the situation.

Oct 20, 2021

Indian army, terrorist, j&k, srinagar, encounter

Justice for Bihari labourers; J&K Police kills Kulgam perpetrator in encounter [details]

The J&K Police killed LeT district commander Gulzar Ahmad Reshi of Kulgam and one other terrorist, both involved in the killings of two labourers from Bihar.

Oct 20, 2021

China's DJI labeled "Huawei on Wings"; US FCC commissioner calls for ban [details]

A member of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on Tuesday called for putting China's dronemaker, DJI, on blacklist.

Oct 20, 2021

YouTube to experiment livestream shopping with creators from Nov 15

Video streaming giant YouTube is ready for a larger test of its live shopping platform, with plans to host a week-long live shopping event, "YouTube Holiday Stream and Shop," starting on November 15.

Oct 20, 2021

Priyanka Gandhi briefly detained on her way to meet Dalit victim family in Agra

On October 3, Priyanka Gandhi had been detained in Sitapur while she was on her way to Lakhimpur to meet families of farmers killed in accident

Oct 20, 2021

End digital wallet project, Facebook can't be trusted to manage payment system: US lawmakers

Sharpening the attack on Facebook, a group of US Democrats has asked Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to end his digital wallet and cryptocurrency project, adding that the social network can't be trusted to manage cryptocurrency.

Oct 20, 2021

Flash floods expected in Uttarakhand on Friday

What caused devastating rains in Uttarakhand, Kerala at this time of year?

As scary visuals of devastating floods causing damage to infrastructure in Uttarakhand steadily poured out of the state on social media, a most common question asked was, 'Is this happening because of climate change?'

Oct 20, 2021

Huge stalkerware leak: Personal data of smartphone users at risk

A smartphone spyware has put personal data of hundreds of thousands of users at risk, like call records/recordings, text messages, photos, browsing history and precise geolocations, the media reported.

Oct 20, 2021

3 held in moral policing case in K'taka, hunt on for others

According to the 28-year-old woman's complaint, a group of twenty people attacked her and the boy with rods and sticks.

Oct 20, 2021

Ancient Pandyan port of Korkai to be excavated: TN Minister

The minister stated that excavations in Korkai are required to show the town's age, legacy, culture, and trading connections with foreign nations.

Oct 20, 2021

India adds 14,623 fresh Covid cases, 197 deaths in 24 hrs

The current caseload has slipped below 200,000 and is now at 1,78,098, the lowest level in 229 days.

Oct 20, 2021

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Global Covid-19 caseload tops 241.9 mn; UK daily cases touch 50K level

India crosses major milestone of "one billion" vaccination doses

India logs 18,454 new Covid cases, crosses "one billion" vaccination doses

Covid updates: India should learn from UK as healthcare experts urge lockdown in European country

"Who truly suffers"; Lt Gen KJS Dhillon reflects on civilian killings in Kashmir [details]

Justice for Bihari labourers; J&K Police kills Kulgam perpetrator in encounter [details]

China's DJI labeled "Huawei on Wings"; US FCC commissioner calls for ban [details]

YouTube to experiment livestream shopping with creators from Nov 15

Priyanka Gandhi briefly detained on her way to meet Dalit victim family in Agra

End digital wallet project, Facebook can't be trusted to manage payment system: US lawmakers

What caused devastating rains in Uttarakhand, Kerala at this time of year?

Huge stalkerware leak: Personal data of smartphone users at risk

3 held in moral policing case in K'taka, hunt on for others

Ancient Pandyan port of Korkai to be excavated: TN Minister

India adds 14,623 fresh Covid cases, 197 deaths in 24 hrs

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]