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Guru Purnima 2020 significance: All you need to know about the auspicious day

In 2020, Guru Purnima also known as Vyasa Purnima is being celebrated as per the Hindu calendar on the full moon day on 5th July. The day marks the birth of renowned sage Ved Vyasa.

Jul 5, 2020

Why Kerala govt dismisses coronavirus community spread despite warning and assurance from IMA

Talking about coronavirus spread in Kerala, minister Kadakampally Surendran revealed that the state's capital is currently on the top of a volcano which may erupt anytime soon.

Jul 5, 2020

Pulwama IED blast: CRPF convoy attacked in Kashmir, 1 injured

A CRPF trooper of 182 Battalions CRPF sustained minor injuries following an IED attack. However, his condition is now stable.

Jul 5, 2020

Kanpur terrorist Vikas Dubey's list of victims; how UP police and Govt failed kin

More than 36 hours after Vikas Dubey killed 8 police personnel and injured others, the Kanpur terrorist is still at large. Here's a look at his criminal activities.

Jul 5, 2020

Animal activists trying to rescue dogs attacked in Delhi by locals; FIR registered

A shocking video of an animal activist has gone viral on social media, where she is seen severely injured and alleges being attacked by locals while trying to rescue stray dogs in Delhi.

Jul 5, 2020

Dial 108 for ambulance, 1912 if hospital denies bed; K'taka boosts COVID-19 efforts

Karnataka state government has responded to series of complaints and backlash over the lack of responsibility in handling COVID-19 patients.

Jul 5, 2020

Dharavi showed the way in containing COVID-19; braved 100 days in isolation

Once the worst coronavirus pandemic-hit areas of Mumbai, Dharavi has now emerged as a model for the rest of the city as it has successfully curbed the transmission of the fatal virus.

Jul 4, 2020

32 SSLC students in K'taka test COVID-19 positive; 80 quarantined

According to the data released by the government, 7,61,506 students appeared for the SSLC examinations and 14,745 were absent either due to living in containment zones or not feeling well.

Jul 4, 2020

Bengaluru school worsens parents nightmares; hikes fee, threatens de-enrolment

A reputed chain of schools in India, VIBGYOR, is in the news for reasons of hiking fees and giving an ultimatum to parents over nonpayments.

Jul 4, 2020

Kolkata bans flights from six COVID-19 hotspots including Delhi, Mumbai

Accordingly, flight services to the West Bengal capital from Delhi, Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur, Chennai, and Ahmedabad will be suspended from July 6 to 19.

Jul 4, 2020

Kanpur encounter: Vikas Dubey's house razed, special task force roped in to nab terrorist

The police entered Bikru village on Thursday night to arrest Dubey and 8 policemen were gunned down soon after

Jul 4, 2020

Bengaluru complete lockdown details | See timing and Police commissioner's request

Bengaluru to be under complete lockdown on Sunday, July 5. Bengaluru City Police Commissioner Bhaskar Rao, IPS has requested the public to exercise caution and self-discipline.

Jul 4, 2020

Tamil Nadu CM announces complete lockdown till July 12 in Madurai, other areas

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K. Palaniswami on Saturday announced the extension of complete lockdown in Madurai till July 12 from July 6 onwards.

Jul 4, 2020

Bengaluru doctors cry PPE shortage; Medical Education Minister assures help

Karnataka Medical Education Minister Sudhakar K said that the government has set up an inquiry and if found guilty, the hospital management would be held responsible.

Jul 4, 2020

CCTV footage: Drunk police officer crushes woman under car in Delhi

In East Delhi, CCTV footage of a cop driving under influence has been obtained, the cop has been arrested. The footage also shows an elderly woman run over by him. The woman is being treated at a hospital.

Jul 4, 2020