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Jharkhand woman gangraped by 17 men as husband held hostage; one accused arrested

In a horrific incident, a woman was allegedly gangraped by 17 drunk men in Jharkhand's Dumka while she was returning from the market with her husband. One of the accussed has been identified and caught, the hunt for 16 others is on.

Dec 10, 2020

India's first mRNA COVID vaccine candidate gets nod to start phase 1 trials | Details inside

The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has given conditional approval for Phase 1 and 2 clinical trials of India's first mRNA Covid-19 vaccine candidate -- HGCO19 -- that is being developed by Gennova Biopharmaceuticals.

Dec 10, 2020

Trump still in denial, won't concede; netizens call him 'cry baby'

In one of his latest tweets, the President reasons that no candidate has ever won both Florida and Ohio and lost, and he won them both 'by a lot'.

Dec 10, 2020

Stupid or smart: Boris Johnson's reaction to Indian farmers' protest puzzling; dodges bullet

The UK government has so far refused to be drawn into the ongoing protests in India, unlike Canadian authorities who have outrightly spoken in the farmers' support, putting diplomatic ties with the Modi government at stake.

Dec 10, 2020

California churches rebranded as strip clubs to dodge COVID-19 restrictions

Strip club owners have filed cases against health authorities, who tried to shut down the adult business during the COVID-induced lockdown, arguing that live entertainment is a form of constitutionally protected speech and the move would be in violation of the law.

Dec 9, 2020

Meerut IPS officer's heartwarming gesture at farmers' protest wins over internet | Watch

It was later discovered that the IPS officer is a farmer's son from Barmer in Rajasthan and secured rank 174 in UPSC in 2017. His gesture, as heartwarming, has also been met with criticism. Read on for details.

Dec 9, 2020

Anti-cow slaughter bill clears K'taka Assembly; Oppn stage walkout in protest

The Karnataka Prevention of Slaughter and Prevention of Cattle Bill 2020 was tabled in the Karnataka Assembly on Wednesday, a move which has irked the opposition. Here's what the bill dictates.

Dec 9, 2020

How BBMP Bill 2020 improves local governance of Bengaluru: Key highlights

BBMP Bill 2020 proposes changes to certain provisions of the Karnataka Municipal Corporation Act, 1976, aimed at dealing with the local governance of Bengaluru. Details here.

Dec 9, 2020

Oyo lays off around 300 employees; here's why | All you need to know

Hospitality giant Oyo plans to shut down the renovation and operations departments and focus primarily on a revenue-sharing model with partner hotels. Scroll down to know more.

Dec 9, 2020

Did Donald Trump admit existence of alien and UFO; here's the truth

During the interview, Donald Trump claimed that he could not reveal what he knows about the Roswell UFO event, which many people consider proof of aliens

Dec 9, 2020

Forget anti-vaxxers, new US legislation seeks to make coronavirus vaccination mandatory

Several people who propagate the coronavirus anti-vaccine campaign believe that the vaccine could alter the DNA of people who receive the shot

Dec 9, 2020

Agitating farmers reject govt proposal; to intensify protests to repeal farm laws

Farmers agitating against the new farm laws rejected a government proposal aimed at ending the deadlock and announced to intensify protests for a complete withdrawal of the farm laws. In the proposal, the government agreed to give a written assurance for the continuance of the MSP regime.

Dec 9, 2020

PAK PM Imran Khan unfollows everyone on Twitter; axes ex-wife too [Reactions]

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has unfollowed everyone from his Twitter account, including his first wife Jemima Goldsmith. While many seemed to be unhappy with the fact that he had unfollowed Goldsmith, others trolled him for feeling "inferior to former PM Nawaz Sharif."

Dec 9, 2020

Adult site Pornhub falls in line after backlash, tweaks upload, download policies

After NYT report from Nicholas Kristof which initiated an intense backlash against the company and its content practices

Dec 9, 2020

Is Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal under house arrest; here's the truth

Amid the Bharat Bandh, Aam Aadmi Party alleged that Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal was put under house arrest since he visited agitating farmers on Delhi-Haryana border. CCTV footages, however, showed Kejriwal moving in the city on Monday night, December 8.

Dec 9, 2020

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Jharkhand woman gangraped by 17 men as husband held hostage; one accused arrested

India's first mRNA COVID vaccine candidate gets nod to start phase 1 trials | Details inside

Trump still in denial, won't concede; netizens call him 'cry baby'

Stupid or smart: Boris Johnson's reaction to Indian farmers' protest puzzling; dodges bullet

California churches rebranded as strip clubs to dodge COVID-19 restrictions

Meerut IPS officer's heartwarming gesture at farmers' protest wins over internet | Watch

Anti-cow slaughter bill clears K'taka Assembly; Oppn stage walkout in protest

How BBMP Bill 2020 improves local governance of Bengaluru: Key highlights

Oyo lays off around 300 employees; here's why | All you need to know

Did Donald Trump admit existence of alien and UFO; here's the truth

Forget anti-vaxxers, new US legislation seeks to make coronavirus vaccination mandatory

Agitating farmers reject govt proposal; to intensify protests to repeal farm laws

PAK PM Imran Khan unfollows everyone on Twitter; axes ex-wife too [Reactions]

Adult site Pornhub falls in line after backlash, tweaks upload, download policies

Is Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal under house arrest; here's the truth

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]