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China makes anal swab COVID tests mandatory for foreign travellers; draws ire from Japan

China has made anal COVID-19 swabs mandatory for all foreign travellers arriving in the country. The government has claimed that such tests provide a higher degree of accuracy than other screening methods for the virus.

Mar 5, 2021

Karnataka Home Minister lays out plan to restructure police stations in Bengaluru

Karnataka Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday said that the state government was mulling over restructuring police stations due to rise in population as well as keeping exponential growth of Bengaluru in mind.

Mar 5, 2021

Citing Swati Mohan, Biden says: Indian-Americans are taking over US

After Swati Mohan's presence in NASA landing Perseverance on Mars successfully, US President Joe Biden praised Indian Americans for restoring confidence in the country's future

Mar 5, 2021

Congress calls One Nation, One Election an "RSS agenda"; protests in K'taka Assembly

Karnataka Assembly Speaker Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri on Thursday gave his go-ahead to discuss 'One Nation, One Election', prompting protest by Congress party members who called it "an RSS agenda".

Mar 5, 2021

Punjab Rafale, brainchild of Bathinda architect wins over internet; see what's so impressive

Bathinda architect's invention is inspired by Rafale fighter jets, looks like an aircraft, but cannot fly. Even so, it is grabbing everyone's attention. See why.

Mar 5, 2021

Tsunami warning sounded in New Zealand; evacuation orders in place [details]

A strong 7.2 magnitude earthquake jolted New Zealand on Friday, triggering a tsunami warning.

Mar 4, 2021

Sputnik V could be India's 3rd Covid vax: Experts

To cater to the vaccination process of the world's largest democracy, it would be pertinent to bring in safer and more effective vaccines from other countries.

Mar 4, 2021

Congress MLA goes shirtless in Karnataka Assembly; gets seven-day suspension [details]

The display of inappropriate behaviour in the past has ranged from shoes to chairs being hurled and paper-weights being thrown around.

Mar 4, 2021

Meghan Markle accuses Buckingham Palace of 'perpetuating falsehoods'

Prince Harry's wife Meghan has accused Buckingham Palace of "perpetuating falsehoods" about her and her spouse, saying the royal couple would not be silent in telling their story.

Mar 4, 2021

Freedom House chops J&K from Indian map; Anti-India bias evident [details]

Freedom House is facing a lot of heat for its latest report, where it has used the wrong Indian map without J&K and Ladakh.

Mar 4, 2021

Hurriyat chief Mirwaiz Farooq released from house arrest after 20 months

Senior separatist leader and chairman of his faction of the Hurriyat conference, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was set free from house arrest on Thursday in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar city after 80 weeks.

Mar 4, 2021

'When will it end?': How a changing virus is reshaping scientists' views on COVID-19

Chris Murray, a University of Washington disease expert whose projections on COVID-19 infections and deaths are closely followed worldwide, is changing his assumptions about the course of the pandemic.

Mar 4, 2021

UK starts probe on Apple over alleged App Store monopoly

Britain's competition regulator said on Thursday it has opened an investigation into Apple Inc after complaints that the iPhone maker's terms and conditions for app developers are unfair and anti-competitive.

Mar 4, 2021

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Arunachal to develop 3 model villages along India-Tibet border

To boost development along the international borders, the Arunachal Pradesh government has decided to develop three model villages along the Indo-Tibet border as a pilot project with an allocation of Rs 30 crore, officials said on Thursday.

Mar 4, 2021

'Everything will be OK': Slain Myanmar teen's T-shirt slogan spurs defiance

"Everything will be OK," read 19-year-old Angel's T-shirt as the dancer and taekwondo champion joined anti-coup protesters in Myanmar on Wednesday. "Everything will be OK," read 19-year-old Angel's T-shirt as the dancer and taekwondo champion joined anti-coup protesters in Myanmar on Wednesday.

Mar 4, 2021

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China makes anal swab COVID tests mandatory for foreign travellers; draws ire from Japan

Karnataka Home Minister lays out plan to restructure police stations in Bengaluru

Citing Swati Mohan, Biden says: Indian-Americans are taking over US

Congress calls One Nation, One Election an "RSS agenda"; protests in K'taka Assembly

Punjab Rafale, brainchild of Bathinda architect wins over internet; see what's so impressive

Tsunami warning sounded in New Zealand; evacuation orders in place [details]

Sputnik V could be India's 3rd Covid vax: Experts

Congress MLA goes shirtless in Karnataka Assembly; gets seven-day suspension [details]

Meghan Markle accuses Buckingham Palace of 'perpetuating falsehoods'

Freedom House chops J&K from Indian map; Anti-India bias evident [details]

Hurriyat chief Mirwaiz Farooq released from house arrest after 20 months

'When will it end?': How a changing virus is reshaping scientists' views on COVID-19

UK starts probe on Apple over alleged App Store monopoly

Arunachal to develop 3 model villages along India-Tibet border

'Everything will be OK': Slain Myanmar teen's T-shirt slogan spurs defiance

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]