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North Korea's failed response to Typhoon Mayask, Kim Jong-un vows strict action

North Korean state media reported Kim Jong-un is planning to take strict actions against officials who failed to respond during the time of natural disaster.

Sep 7, 2020

Tamil Nadu: Three-storey building collapses in Coimbatore killing 2, many rescued

In Coimbatore on Sunday night a building collapsed, in which two people lost their lives. While 7 of the 8 trapped were rescued, rescue operations continue in search of the eighth individual.

Sep 7, 2020

Bengaluru unlocks: Namma Metro's Purple Line resumes, BMRCL stresses on social distancing

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the Bengaluru metro was unable to ply, after 6 months the the metro along Purple Line has resumed operations amid strict social distancing norms.

Sep 7, 2020

Earthquake of 3.5 magnitude recorded 102 kms north of Mumbai

Earthquake measuring 3.5 on the Richter Scale hit Mumbai on Monday at around 8 am. The earthquake tremors were felt 102 km north of Mumbai, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS).

Sep 7, 2020

Delhi Metro resumes operations after five months of hiatus

Delhi Metro, the lifeline of the national capital region, on Monday finally rolled on the tracks after coming to a screeching halt of over five months ago due to coronavirus pandemic.

Sep 7, 2020

This Twitter love story escalated quickly; gets a happy ending

He gave the worst answer and it turned out to be the best pick-up line; literally a short and sweet love story

Sep 7, 2020

How to decide who should get the Covid vaccine first

"The idea of distributing vaccines by population appears to be an equitable strategy," said study lead author Ezekiel J. Emanuel from the University of Pennsylvania in the US.

Sep 6, 2020

Wife of co-pilot killed in Kozhikode air crash gives birth to boy

The pilot's wife Megha Shukla has given birth to a baby boy at Nayati Medicity, Mathura.

Sep 6, 2020

Insights on the Growing Trend of Virtual Sessions & Webinars in 2020

Devan connected with the students of the 2020 batch for a 'walk through the MBA life' to help them grasp and nurture IIM Sambalpur's culture and vision from an Alumni's perspective.

Sep 6, 2020

Kerala shocker: 19-year-old COVID patient raped by ambulance driver; victim records his confession

A teenage COVID-19 patient was sexually assaulted by a driver of 108 ambulance service while she was being shifted to a COVID care centre in Pathanamthitta, Kerala.

Sep 6, 2020

IIT Delhi wanted BVSc Grad for Dog Handler post, Not B Tech | Detailed controversy

For most job applications in this position, the usual minimum qualification is of 10+2, however, the IIT-Delhi notice says "B.A/B.Sc/B.Com/B.Tech or any equivalent undergraduate degree" as the eligibility criteria.

Sep 6, 2020

Internet goes gaga over district commissioner for helping old woman; falsely identifies him as judge

After checking facts, International Business Times, India, found out that he is Abdul Haseem and is posted as District Magistrate of Jayashankar Bhupalpally District in Telangana.

Sep 6, 2020

Nibiru is coming as per Biblical prophecies and NASA knows it, claims Christian pastor

Begley claimed that NASA has created a Nibiru task force to deal with an imminent apocalyptic event on earth.

Sep 6, 2020

PM Narendra Modi, other leaders pay tributes to Edneer Mutt seer Kesavananda Bharati

Kesavananda Bharati Sripadagalvaru, the pontiff of Edneer Mutt in Kasaragod, passed away on Sunday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has offered heartfelt condolences on his death.

Sep 6, 2020

Kesavananda Bharati dies at 80: The seer and the 'saviour of India's Constitution'

At 80, Kesavananda Bharati - the famous seer who was known for his challenge in the Supreme Court, which laid down in India the 'basic structure' of the constitution.

Sep 6, 2020