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Will take up Mekedatu project at any cost, says Karnataka CM

Despite Tamil Nadu's strong objections to the Mekedatu project, Karnataka on Tuesday once again reiterated that it has got all the right to implement the Mekedatu project across river Cauvery and it will start the work soon.

Jul 14, 2021

New Covid cases in India increase from 31K to 38K in 24 hrs

Following the height of the second wave, India reported 38,792 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, a new high, according to the Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry.

Jul 14, 2021

Sher Bahadur Deuba appointed as new Nepal PM

Nepal President Bidhya Devi Bhandari on Tuesday appointed Sher Bahadur Deuba, leader of the opposition Nepali Congress party, as the country's new Prime Minister.

Jul 14, 2021

Notorious honey-trap gang sentenced to life in prison by Hubli court

The gang attempted to blackmail victims demanding Rs 5 lakh to 'resolve' alleged rape attempts

Jul 14, 2021

Elephant dies of festering leg wound in UP's Amangarh Tiger Reserve

The carcass of a three-year-old elephant that was found in the Jaspur gate area of Amangarh Tiger Reserve by forest department, had actually died of a festering wound in the leg.

Jul 14, 2021

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Google ends limitless group video calling for free accounts

Google has quietly cancelled free accounts' access to unlimited group video conversations. Time is limited to 55 minutes, according to an update on the Google support website for Meet users.

Jul 14, 2021

Battered by cyberattacks, Microsoft releases 117 fixes at one go for critical bugs

Microsoft has issued multiple security upgrades in response to cyber attacks on its servers and software, including a remote code execution (RCE) problem in its Exchange Server. RiskIQ, a global leader in threat intelligence and attack surface control, has also been bought by Microsoft.

Jul 14, 2021

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres

11bn doses needed to vaccinate 70% of world population to end Covid: UN chief

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday said that 11 billion doses are needed to vaccinate 70 per cent of the world to end the Covid-19 pandemic.

Jul 14, 2021

Sensex remains flat amid weak global cues, banking stocks fall

The Indian stock market traded on a flat-to-negative note on Wednesday morning tracking decline on the global markets.

Jul 14, 2021

Import duties on raw materials for Covid test kits, Black Fungus medication waived

The import of particular APIs for the Black Fungus drug Amphotericin B and the raw materials used to manufacture Covid test kits has been exempted from basic Customs duty by the Centre.

Jul 14, 2021

Adani Group is India's largest airport infra company; takes over Mumbai Int'l Airport management [details]

AAHL will begin construction of the Navi Mumbai International Airport next month and complete the financial closure in the next 90 days. The new airport will be commissioned in 2024.

Jul 13, 2021

What is happening in Durban; South Africa deploys army to curb violent protests [details]

Police said six people were killed and 219 people arrested over the weekend in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal following violent protests after former President Jacob Zuma was jailed for 15 months for contempt of court.

Jul 13, 2021

Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) inflicts heavy casualty upon Pakistani Army; kills 11 soldiers [details]

TTP is responsible for a series of terrorist operations in Pakistan, including a recent bombing near the Serena Hotel in Quetta, where the Chinese envoy to Pakistan was staying.

Jul 13, 2021

Income tax evasion is a criminal offence

Rs 35,000-crore tax fraud detected in FY 20-21 involving fake ITC; over 400 held [details]

Despite COVID restrictions, GST officers register 8,000 fraud cases, and 426 persons have been arrested.

Jul 13, 2021

Phoney Delhi call centre uncovered, 26 held for cheating 1,250 Americans [Details]

A phoney phone centre in Delhi has been exposed. The call centre had been in operation for seven months, and the total amount of money stolen so far has been around Rs 4 crore.

Jul 13, 2021

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Will take up Mekedatu project at any cost, says Karnataka CM

New Covid cases in India increase from 31K to 38K in 24 hrs

Sher Bahadur Deuba appointed as new Nepal PM

Notorious honey-trap gang sentenced to life in prison by Hubli court

Elephant dies of festering leg wound in UP's Amangarh Tiger Reserve

Google ends limitless group video calling for free accounts

Battered by cyberattacks, Microsoft releases 117 fixes at one go for critical bugs

11bn doses needed to vaccinate 70% of world population to end Covid: UN chief

Sensex remains flat amid weak global cues, banking stocks fall

Import duties on raw materials for Covid test kits, Black Fungus medication waived

Adani Group is India's largest airport infra company; takes over Mumbai Int'l Airport management [details]

What is happening in Durban; South Africa deploys army to curb violent protests [details]

Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) inflicts heavy casualty upon Pakistani Army; kills 11 soldiers [details]

Rs 35,000-crore tax fraud detected in FY 20-21 involving fake ITC; over 400 held [details]

Phoney Delhi call centre uncovered, 26 held for cheating 1,250 Americans [Details]

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]