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Former Madras High Court Justice Karnan arrested in Chennai over abusive video | Details inside

Former Madras High Court Justice CS Karnan was on Wednesday arrested in Chennai for releasing a video abusing Judges and Court staff.

Dec 2, 2020

Wuhan Files: China mishandled, lied and now caught red-handed mishandling COVID [proof here]

The 117-page leaked document is marked as, "internal document, please keep confidential." The documents show China not just withheld the truth about Covid-19, but also lied to the world downplaying the numbers of confirmed cases.

Dec 2, 2020

After comedian, cartoonist in contempt of Supreme Court row; Sanitary Panels in trouble [details]

Within a month after granting assent for a contempt proceeding against comedian Kunal Kamra, Attorney General KK Venugopal has initiated the proceedings against cartoonist Rachita Taneja of 'Sanitary Panels'.

Dec 2, 2020

UK approves Pfizer-BioNTech COVID vaccine, first in the world; rollout next week | Details inside

Britain on Wednesday became the first country in the world to approve the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for use and said that it will be rolled out from early next week. Scroll down to know more.

Dec 2, 2020

Illegal fundraising, expensive lifestyle: Kerala's online charity workers under scanner for flouting laws

The Kerala police have not taken any action against the charity workers who are allegedly involved in violating the law of the land that includes FCRA. Scroll down to know more about Kerala's charity workers who allegedly misused treatment funds.

Dec 2, 2020

13th Bengaluru International Film Festival to be held in Feb/March | All you need to know

Karnataka Chief Minister, BS Yediyurappa on Tuesday gave informal approval to organise 13th edition of Bengaluru International Film Festival (BIFF).

Dec 2, 2020

Coronavirus India update: With over 36,000 new COVID cases, total tally nears 95 lakh

With 36,604 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, India's overall tally increased to 94,99,413 on Wednesday, as 501 more fatalities took the COVID-19 death toll to 1,38,122, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said.

Dec 2, 2020

GHMC elections: Over 43% voter turnout, repolling in old Malakpet

Over 43 per cent voters cast their votes in the elections to the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) which was largely peaceful and smooth, barring a goof-up which led to poll postponement in one division, election officials said.

Dec 2, 2020

UP CM Yogi Adityanath meets Akshay Kumar in Mumbai; here's what they discussed

Yogi Adityanath meets Akshay Kumar as he arrives in Mumbai to present UP as 'investor-friendly' state. The CM will be meeting bankers and film personalities at the Oberoi Hotel starting from 10.30 am till 3 pm. He's expected to speak to the press in the afternoon. Scroll down to read more.

Dec 1, 2020

Chinese propaganda hits new low; 'repugnant' tweet irks Aussie PM, no remorse

Twitter even failed to label the post depicting an Australian soldier holding a knife against a child, while the Chinese government refused to apologize.

Dec 1, 2020

Bengaluru trio made Rs 7.5 crore by leasing out rented properties; held

A three-member gang comprising of a married couple and a man duped many in Bengaluru by leasing out residential properties which they had taken on rent.

Dec 1, 2020

Monolith mystery baffles Romania: are aliens trying to communicate with humans

The mysterious monolith recently discovered in Romania, allegedly planted by aliens has weird encryption on it.

Dec 1, 2020

Urmila Matondkar joins Shiv Sena, says 'Impressed by Thackeray's handling of Covid crisis'

Actor Urmila Matondkar, who joined the Shiv Sena on Tuesday, said she wanted to work with Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray after being impressed by his handling of the Covid crisis in the state.

Dec 1, 2020

'Focus on Canada': Indians tell Justin Trudeau over his Farmers protest misplaced concern

India on Tuesday rejected Canadian PM Justin Trudeau's comments on farmers' agitating in India as "unwarranted" and suggested him not to misinterpret diplomatic conversations for "political purposes".

Dec 1, 2020

GHMC polls updates: Owaisi, KTR, Kishan Reddy cast vote; 4.2% polling recorded till 9 am

The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation polling is currently underway under heavy security. The voting started at 7 am and will end at 6 pm. As many as 1,122 candidates are in the poll fray for 150 wards, constituting 24 Assembly segments with over 74. 67 lakh eligible voters

Dec 1, 2020