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153 Afghan media outlets, including radio, print and TV channels, go silent after Taliban takeover

At least 153 Afghan media outlets have stopped operations in 20 provinces following the Taliban takeover of the war-torn nation last month, a media report citing organisations supporting free media said.

Sep 14, 2021

Michael Schumacher's latest health updates: Wife sheds light on the legend's current state

It was in 2013 that Michael Schumacher suffered a serious head injury following a skiing accident

Sep 14, 2021

Covid Impact: Pandemic pushed extra 31 million people into extreme poverty, says Goalkeepers Report

Covid-19 pushed an additional 31 million people into extreme poverty in 2020 compared to 2019, according to a report that highlighted stark disparities caused by the pandemic worldwide.

Sep 14, 2021

Money dispute behind Sakinaka horror, charge sheet in a month: Mumbai Police

Three days after the heinous rape-cum-murder of a 32-year-old woman in Mumbai's Sakinaka, police investigations have ascertained the sequence of events which arose from a monetary dispute and culminated in the crime, Police Commissioner Hemant Nagrale said on Monday.

Sep 14, 2021

K'taka sexual assault victim lodges complaint one year after, says she was gangraped

The victim of sexual assault in Yadgir district of Karnataka on Monday came forward to lodge a complaint with the police. In her complaint, she has said that she was kidnapped in a car by the accused while she waited for the bus.

Sep 14, 2021

TN Assembly passes bill seeking exemption from NEET; AIADMK supports, BJP walks out

The Tamil Nadu Assembly on Monday passed the bill seeking exemption from the National Entrance-cum-Eligibility Test (NEET) and make admissions to medical colleges based on the marks scored by the students in the Class 12 examinations (intermediate).

Sep 14, 2021

Ending booster shot dilemma: Lancet study says third Covid jab not needed [details]

The research report noted that unnecessary boosting will result in adverse reactions

Sep 14, 2021

J&K Police, Army continue search in Rajouri amid reports of terrorist infiltration; combing forest area [details]

There have been reports of a group of terrorists infiltrating into the Indian side of LoC. The J&K Police and the Army have eliminated two terrorists killed so far in Rajouri.

Sep 13, 2021

What happens after death? Woman claims to have seen her father and powerful presence during NDE

Angela revealed that God did not communicate with her, but she sensed the warmth of love

Sep 13, 2021

We Are All Arshid; J&K cops make martyr's picture as their DPs [details]

Thousands of people attend the funeral of the martyred police officer in Kupwara, who was the elder son of a teacher.

Sep 13, 2021

Covid scare not over: WHO says variants evading vaccine immunity increasing [details]

The warning from the WHO envoy comes at a time when countries like the UK prepare to give booster shots of Covid vaccine

Sep 13, 2021

Aliens levitated into my bedroom and communicated telepathically, says UFO expert

The UFO expert revealed that alien invasion has already begun on earth and made it clear that reptilians are the most dominant extraterrestrial species

Sep 13, 2021

Rajasthan cops' obscene video lands woman constable behind bars; sent on remand [details]

The woman constable was arrested on Sunday and presented in front of the magistrate who sent her on remand for further interrogation.

Sep 13, 2021

Pegasus Snooping Case: "Beating around the bush," says SC; Reserves order

After the Centre's denial to file a detailed affidavit clarifying whether Pegasus spyware was used or not, the Supreme Court on Monday reserved its order on a batch of petitions seeking independent probe into the alleged Pegasus snooping case.

Sep 13, 2021

Shocker: K'taka woman stripped, sexually abused in viral video; 4 men arrested

Four men have been arrested after a shocking video of a woman being stripped off, and then sexually abused and assaulted by a group of five in Karnataka's Yadgir district went viral, police said on Monday.

Sep 13, 2021