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Online rummy debt pushes Kerala man to suicide; Celebs promoting it face criticism

Family members of Vineeth revealed that he had lost more than Rs 21 lakh after playing online rummy

Jan 4, 2021

Bitcoin turns 12, crosses $34K for first time | Details inside

The world's most well-known cryptocurrency Bitcoin smashed through $34,000 for the first time ever in its entire history of 12 years on Sunday.

Jan 4, 2021

Coronavirus update: Delhi's daily Covid tally below 500 for first time in months

For the first time in the last seven and a half months, the number of Covid-19 cases has gone below 500 in the national capital with only 424 fresh infections reported in the last 24 hours as on Sunday.

Jan 4, 2021

PM Modi to dedicate Kochi-Mangaluru gas pipeline to nation on Jan 5

Prime Minister Narendra Modi would dedicate the Kochi-Mangaluru natural gas pipeline to the nation on Tuesday -- an important milestone towards the creation of 'One Nation, One Gas Grid'.

Jan 4, 2021

3-yr-old Karnataka girl sent to jail along with her mother, dies

A three-year-old ailing girl, who was sent to jail along with her parents over an election-related clash, died in Kalaburagi on Saturday.

Jan 3, 2021

New train to Bengaluru Airport; Karnataka CM announces [Details here]

Beginning from January 4, three new pairs of trains will operate between Bengaluru city railway station and the newly built Kempegowda international Airport Devanahalli (KiAD) halt station.

Jan 3, 2021

After United States, tic-tac UFO appears in South Korea; Netizens call it proof of alien existence

The mysterious UFO sighting that happened in South Korea has made many people believe that alien existence on earth could be real

Jan 3, 2021

COVID rampage to peak in US; 1,50,000 more deaths projected for Jan 2021

In December, more than 77,500 people in the United States lost their lives due to coronavirus infection.

Jan 3, 2021

Breaking: Union Minister Sadananda Gowda collapses due to low BP, sugar level; hospitalised

Union Minister Sadananda Gowda was admitted to a hospital near Chitradurga city in Karnataka after he collapsed on Sunday, January 3. Gowda collapsed while getting down from his car in Chitradurga.

Jan 3, 2021

Muradnagar crematorium tragedy: 18 killed as roof collapses in UP; PM Modi offers condolences

At least 18 people died as a roof collapsed at a crematorium in UP's Muradnagar, on Sunday, January 3. A team of police and NDRF reached the spot soon after the incident.

Jan 3, 2021

Saurav Ganguly cardiac arrest: Fortune oil brand caught in meme storm [details]

Ganguly has been advertising for the Fortune Rice Bran Oil. His sudden complaint of heart ailment has taken everyone by surprise and many made fun of the brand for its claims

Jan 3, 2021

Mumbai cop saves elderly man from getting crushed under train, slaps him to teach lesson

A Mumbai cop saved the life of a 60-year-old commuter from an oncoming train at Dahisar Railway Station.

Jan 3, 2021

Covishield roll out in coming weeks: Adar Poonawalla on COVID vaccine approval

Adar Poonawalla, CEO, Serum Institute of India (SII) said on Sunday that the Covishield, India's first Covid-19 vaccine will roll out in the coming weeks.

Jan 3, 2021

Nine killed in accident on California highway, 7 of them children

Dodge driver Daniel Luna of Avenal, 28, was killed on the spot, while the other vehicle Ford burst into flames with eight inside, seven of them children

Jan 3, 2021

India's COVID vaccine wait is over: Serum Institute, Bharat Biotech vaccines get approval

Eleven months after the first case of deadly coronavirus was detected in India, Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) V.G. Somani on Sunday approved Serum Institute of India's 'Covishield' vaccine and Bharat Biotech's 'Covaxin' for emergency use, paving way for its roll-out and administration to millions.

Jan 3, 2021