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Pareidolia or real proof: Conspiracy theorist claims to have spotted alien flying saucer on Mars

Conspiracy theorist waring claimed that the discovery of this flying vessel-like structure is concrete evidence of alien presence on Mars.

Nov 2, 2020

Indebted, ignored, bankrupt; sex workers in Kolkata now forced to take clients

The majority of the sex workers have taken loans from the informal sector comprising money lenders, pimps, brothel owners. And now they're paying a hefty price.

Nov 2, 2020

Vijay Mallya extradition: SC seeks status report in 6 weeks | Details

The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Centre to file status report on extradition of fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya within six weeks.

Nov 2, 2020

Burger King wants you to order from McDonalds [here's why]

Burger King has an unusual request for restaurant-goers. It wants you to treat yourself to a Big Mac over a Whopper and there's a strong reason to support this.

Nov 2, 2020

Delhi's minimum temp drops to 10.8 deg C, season's lowest temperature so far

The national capital recorded a minimum temperature of 10.8 degrees Celsius on Monday morning, the lowest this season so far, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).

Nov 2, 2020

Islamic Centre Delhi labeled 'Jihadi Centre' as Hindu Sena defaces signboard

Hindu Sena members defaced the signboard of the India Islamic Cultural Centre in Delhi, by sticking posters that read "Jihadi Islamic Terrorist Centre" on it. The group said it was angry at the Muslim community for their "terrorist activities" in France.

Nov 2, 2020

Supreme Court rejects Babri Masjid case judge's request seeking security extension

The Supreme Court on Monday denied extending the personal security of special judge S.K. Yadav, who retired after delivering the verdict in the Babri demolition case.

Nov 2, 2020

Shocking: Baba ka Dhaba owner files complaint against YouTuber who first posted video; here's why

'Baba Ka Dhaba' owner, Kanta Prasad, who shot to fame overnight after a video of his humble eatery went viral in Delhi, has filed a police complaint against the Instagram-YouTube influencer who shot that video.

Nov 2, 2020

WHO chief self-quarantines after contact tests COVID positive

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), announced that he was self-quarantining after he was "identified as a contact of someone who has tested positive for Covid-19".

Nov 2, 2020

Six dead, 10 injured in road accident in UP's Bahraich

The accident took place near the Shivdaha crossing when the SUV they were travelling in crashed into an unidentified vehicle.

Nov 2, 2020

Coronavirus vaccine update: Bharat Biotech plans to launch vaccine candidate in second quarter of 2021

India's Bharat Biotech is planning to launch its COVID-19 vaccine candidate in the second quarter of 2021 if it gets approval from Indian regulatory authorities, a company executive said,

Nov 2, 2020

Posing as cop, Delhi man collects fine for COVID norm violation; arrested

The accused was held after a security guard of a society in Ashok Vihar raised the alarm.

Nov 2, 2020

Maha surgeon's kind gesture is winning hearts; treats martyr's mother for free [Watch]

When the Aurangabad-based surgeon realized the woman he was treating was the mother of a martyr, the doctor waived off all treatment charges.

Nov 2, 2020

Even senior citizens not spared; banks will now charge you for withdrawals, deposits

While Bank of Baroda has started charging customers on deposits and withdrawals beyond the prescribed limit, other banks are likely to join the list soon.

Nov 2, 2020

Vacate all areas under illegal occupation: India on PAK's attempt to alter Indian territory

The spokesperson said that instead of seeking to alter the status of these Indian territories, Indian government calls upon Pakistan to immediately vacate all areas under its illegal occupation.

Nov 1, 2020