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Atheist Armin Navabi creates sexy Hindu Goddess design; faces wrath

Armin Navabi, who is the founder of Atheist Republic, is facing the wrath of many Hindus after he created sexy Goddess Kali design for T-Shirts.

Sep 15, 2020

Prospect of Sasikala's early release looms over Tamil Nadu politics

The Central Prison in Bengaluru has responded to an RTI query saying that Sasikala might be released in January 2021. This has created a stir in Tamil Nadu politics.

Sep 15, 2020

This barber shop in Kerala is giving free hair cuts to kids up to 14 years

Usually, the shop charges Rs 100 for a normal haircut. However, if someone does not have that much money, the barber shop in Kerala's Kathrikadavu region will receive whatever the customer gives.

Sep 15, 2020

Now YouTube takes on TikTok, unveils Shorts in India

Taking on TikTok and a barrage of short-video making apps, Google-owned YouTube on Monday announced YouTube Shorts in Beta version in India.

Sep 15, 2020

China coronavirus vaccine may be ready for public in November

Coronavirus vaccines being developed in China may be ready for use by the general public as early as November, an official with the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said.

Sep 15, 2020

AstraZeneca COVID vaccine trial in US on hold until at least midweek

AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine trial remains on hold in the United States pending a US investigation into a serious side effect in Britain even as other trials of the vaccine resume, sources familiar with the details told Reuters.

Sep 15, 2020

Coronavirus update: Recoveries outnumber new COVID cases in Karnataka

With 8,865 persons getting discharged, recoveries outnumbered 8,244 new Covid cases across Karnataka, while 119 succumbed to the dreaded virus in the last 24 hours.

Sep 15, 2020

Exploding trees caused California wildfires; Trump remarks draw Biden's ire

But the President of the United States, in his remark, failed to realise the forest land is managed directly by the federal government. Biden called Trump a climate arsonist for his baseless remarks.

Sep 15, 2020

China is watching every move; PM Modi, Congress leaders, judges targeted | Full list

The technology company is said to have links to Chinese military and intelligence networks, has People's Liberation Army and the Chinese Communist Party as some of its main clients.

Sep 15, 2020

Autistic black man shot by Lancaster cops; dead body lay uncovered for hours [Watch]

The police needs training to tackle those mentally ill, social media reacts. Meanwhile violent protests have broken out in Lancaster.

Sep 15, 2020

RIP JK Rowling: Author faces backlash over new book, here's why

Rowling had made headlines in June after tweets some dubbed transphobic and she's back at it for all the wrong reasons.

Sep 15, 2020

Mandya police solve triple murder case in 36 hours; Hindu priest killers nabbed

Mandya Police efforts were widely appreciated as they managed to solve a triple murder mystery in record time and nabbed the killers.

Sep 15, 2020

Modi government dodges question on migrant deaths; cites unavailability of data

It is to be noted that after the national lockdown imposed in March, lakhs of migrant labourers were on their way to their homes and for the first time in the history of independent India, such a large number of migrations were seen.

Sep 14, 2020

Who is Yoshihide Suga; Japan's Prime Minister to-be fills in Shinzo Abe's shoes

The 71-year-old was elected at a joint plenary meeting of party members from both houses of the Diet (Parliament) and delegates from local chapters earlier in the day, reports Xinhua news agency.

Sep 14, 2020

Mumbai Airport's COVID lab tests intl passengers; costs Rs 1,600, results in 8hrs

The Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport has set up a COVID test lab for passengers arriving at the airport. This way, passengers won't have to undergo mandatory quarantine or isolation.

Sep 14, 2020