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Rajasthan to deduct govt officers' salaries to provide free vaccines for 18+ citizens [details]

After all his efforts to get free vaccine from the Centre failed, CM Ashok Gehlot has announced the state would still provide vaccine for the 18 and above age group for free.

May 30, 2021

K'taka man caught on street amid lockdown tells cops his hen is sick; even DGP is amused [reactions]

Not just the netizens but even policemen in Gadag had a hearty laugh at the man maintaining a stoic face while using his hen as an excuse to loiter the streets amid lockdown.

May 30, 2021

Sasikala may return to active politics; even take over AIADMK [details]

In a telephonic call to a party worker, Sasikala on Saturday hinted that she may come back to politics and that she will take over the AIADMK.

May 30, 2021

J&K issues new guidelines for COVID restrictions; weekend curfew to remain enforced [details]

Some relaxations were announced for districts declared as 'orange zones' on Saturday.

May 30, 2021

NY firm hiring interns who can pay $15/hr; truth behind Reverse Financed Internship [Fact check]

A job listing from a New York-based firm asking interns to pay to work with them is going viral once again, but here's the truth.

May 30, 2021

Coronavirus origin mystery: British secret agents suggest Wuhan lab leak is feasible

A recent study report has suggested that covid pandemic was intentionally created by scientists in China

May 30, 2021

UP family dumps COVID victim's body in Rapti river; video goes viral, sparks row [watch]

Two men, one of them in a PPE kit, are seen dumping a body in river Rapti in UP's Balarampur area, drawing netizens ire and criticism

May 30, 2021

Covid third wave warning: Delhi could witness 45,000 daily cases, IIT report urges city to prepare for worst

Several top medical experts in the country had warned that the third wave of Covid is inevitable in India

May 30, 2021

Chinese scientists intentionally created Covid, used reverse engineering tech: study

The research team noted that the presence of a row of four amino acids in the Covid carrying virus indicates at the fact that Covid-19 is manmade

May 30, 2021

Can humans achieve immortality? New study sheds vital clues on maximum lifespan

The study report noted that no humans could live beyond the ''absolute limit of human life''

May 30, 2021

COVID cases in India on steady decline; hits new low amid nationwide curbs [details]

This is for the fourth time since April 12 that India has recorded less than two lakh cases of Covid. On May 25, India had recorded 1.96 lakh cases of Covid, 1,86,364 cases on May 28 and 1,73,790 cases on May 29.

May 30, 2021

Missing persons in Uttarakhand tragedy declared dead; families to get compensated [details]

On February 23, the Uttarakhand government had issued a notification authorising nearly 140 people still missing, to be declared "presumed dead".

May 30, 2021

India wants Mehul Choksi extradited; sends private jet with court documents to Dominica [details]

Prime Minister Gaston Browne confirmed that the Indian government sent over court documents in a private jet to Dominica in order to prove Mehul Choksi is a fugitive.

May 30, 2021

NASA's asteroid warning: Potentially hazardous rogue rock to shoot past earth on June 01 [details]

Several top space experts believe that devastating asteroid hits are not confined to the past, and it will happen in the future too

May 30, 2021

Baba Ramdev attacks 'medical mafia', challenges pharma companies to attack Aamir Khan

Baba Ramdev had recently lashed out at the allopathic treatment which is being used in India to curb the coronavirus pandemic

May 30, 2021