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In Mysuru a barber faces social boycott. His crime: offering haircut to SC, ST customers

The barber, Mallikarjuna Shetty alleged that members of the Nayak community in his village imposed a "social boycott" on him and he is supposed to pay a fine of Rs 50,000 simply for cutting the hair of people belonging to SC, ST and OBC communities.

Nov 20, 2020

'Rudy had a meltdown, literally': Black hair dye trickles down Trump's lawyer's face, inspires meme fest

Rudy Giuliani, along with several Trump Campaign legal advisers, held a press conference on Thursday to allege large-scale voter fraud in the 2020 US Presidential Election. But apart from his rants, there was something else that caught the world's attention. His meltdown, literally.

Nov 20, 2020

Coronavirus vaccine update: WHO warns against remdesivir for COVID treatment

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday warned that the antiviral drug remdesivir should not be used to treat Covid-19 patients no matter how ill they are as there is no evidence it works.

Nov 20, 2020

Six children among 14 of wedding party killed in road accident in Uttar Pradesh's Pratapgarh

Fourteen people, including six children, were killed when the SUV they were travelling in crashed into a stationary truck near Manikpur in Uttar Pradesh.

Nov 20, 2020

China enters Bhutan; village built only 9 kilometres from Dhoklam site [Other instances here]

China has established a village 2 km within Bhutan's territory, very close to Doklam where the Chinese and Indian militaries had a tense standoff in 2017. Scroll down to know more.

Nov 20, 2020

How Pakistan fake-prosecutes terrorists, only to fool FATF and world [Details]

The judgment has come just weeks after FATF during its plenary meeting, last month, decided to keep Pakistan in its 'grey' list till February 2021 because of its failure to have complied to the watchdog's six key obligations.

Nov 19, 2020

Indian Army considering 615 women officers for permanent commission [details here]

In a significant move towards women empowerment in the force, the Indian Army is considering 615 women serving officers for permanent commission and allowing 40 percent to continue serving in the force.

Nov 19, 2020

As US Army exits, PAK PM lands in Afghanistan; expect dirty games, say experts

Not only have the terrorist groups, including Al Qaeda, Taliban, Haqqani Network and many others established their primary bases in Pakistan but they also receive active or passive assistance from the agencies entrenched within the security establishment of Pakistan, especially the Inter-Service Intelligence.

Nov 19, 2020

DK Shivakumar daughter engaged to CCD founder's son; marriage in Feb (see pics)

Amartya and Aisshwarya, the bride and groom-to-be chose simple, baby pink-themed outfits. The marriage is slated for February next year.

Nov 19, 2020

Face masks ineffective in COVID spread; Danish study challenges WHO guidelines

The novel coronavirus that originated from Wuhan has already claimed the lives of more than 1.8 million people worldwide and so far wearing face masks and maintaining social distance has been deemed necessary to prevent spread of the virus.

Nov 19, 2020

No mask, pay Rs 2000 fine in Delhi: Will Arvind Kejriwal practice what he preaches [proof he doesn't]

In Delhi, a large number of people are wearing masks but still some are not wearing them. A fine of Rs 2,000 will be imposed on anyone who is found not wearing a mask at a public place.

Nov 19, 2020

Nitish under fire for appointing tainted MLA as education minister.

Bihar Education Minister resigns within hours of assuming office; here's why

Bihar Education Minister Mewalal Choudhary, allegedly facing corruption charges in the recruitment of assistant professors and scientists, has resigned. He was sworn in as a cabinet minister just a few days ago along with Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.

Nov 19, 2020

Meet Seema Dhaka, first ever Delhi cop to get out-of-turn promotion for tracing 76 missing children

Seema Dhaka, who is posted as Head Constable at northwest Delhi's Samaypur Badli Police station, 'is the first police personnel of Delhi Police, who has been given out-of-turn promotion.

Nov 19, 2020

Indian Army Jawans in Ladakh get new accommodation; ready for winter ahead [details]

The Indian Army has established upgraded accommodation for troops deployed in eastern Ladakh along the Line of Actual Control (LAC). The accommodation will help the troops survive the harsh winters in Ladakh.

Nov 19, 2020

Mumbai's Karachi sweets owner asked to change name

Shiv Sena leader orders Bandra Karachi sweets' owner to change name, says 'write in Marathi' | Watch

Shiv Sena's Nitin Nandgaonkar has asked the owner of Karachi Sweets in Mumbai's Bandra to change the name of the shop to something "not related to Karachi". Scroll down read what happened next

Nov 19, 2020

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In Mysuru a barber faces social boycott. His crime: offering haircut to SC, ST customers

'Rudy had a meltdown, literally': Black hair dye trickles down Trump's lawyer's face, inspires meme fest

Coronavirus vaccine update: WHO warns against remdesivir for COVID treatment

Six children among 14 of wedding party killed in road accident in Uttar Pradesh's Pratapgarh

China enters Bhutan; village built only 9 kilometres from Dhoklam site [Other instances here]

How Pakistan fake-prosecutes terrorists, only to fool FATF and world [Details]

Indian Army considering 615 women officers for permanent commission [details here]

As US Army exits, PAK PM lands in Afghanistan; expect dirty games, say experts

DK Shivakumar daughter engaged to CCD founder's son; marriage in Feb (see pics)

Face masks ineffective in COVID spread; Danish study challenges WHO guidelines

No mask, pay Rs 2000 fine in Delhi: Will Arvind Kejriwal practice what he preaches [proof he doesn't]

Bihar Education Minister resigns within hours of assuming office; here's why

Meet Seema Dhaka, first ever Delhi cop to get out-of-turn promotion for tracing 76 missing children

Indian Army Jawans in Ladakh get new accommodation; ready for winter ahead [details]

Shiv Sena leader orders Bandra Karachi sweets' owner to change name, says 'write in Marathi' | Watch

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]