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'Wayfair involved in human trafficking'; netizens react to overpriced furniture

Wayfair found itself at the center of a major conspiracy theory, alleging the furniture retailer could be involved in human trafficking. Wayfair, however, has denied the allegations.

Jul 11, 2020

India, South Korea to enhance defence technology cooperation

Indian and South Korean governments have decided to enhance cooperation in defence technology and promote industries working in this field.

Jul 11, 2020

BJP leader calls PM Modi, Yogi, MP CM 'blots on society': Watch

It is being said that it was a slip of the tongue of the minister, but the gaffe was captured on the video where he calls PM Narendra Modi, UP CM Yogi Adityanath and Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh as blots on the society.

Jul 11, 2020

Kerala gold smuggling: NIA invokes UAPA against Swapna Suresh, 3 others

The National Investigation Agency has submitted its charge sheet in the Kerala gold smuggling case to the Kerala High Court and has invoked UAPA against prime suspect Swapna Suresh and 3 others.

Jul 11, 2020

India, China need peace not confrontation: Chinese ambassador to New Delhi

In a nearly 18-minute video posted on the Chinese embassy's YouTube channel as well as on Twitter, Chinese ambassador to India's remarks focused on five points to improve India-China ties.

Jul 10, 2020

"We burned down police station": Video of BJP MLA Ramesh Bind's provocative speech resurfaces

Ramesh Bind had delivered the controversial speech at a function in September 2018, when he was a part of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP).

Jul 10, 2020

Anti Babri, pro-KCR Secretariat mosque demolition; Muslims question Owaisi hypocrisy

Many Muslims are upset with Asaduddin Owaisi for welcoming Telangana CM KCR aka K Chandrasekhar Rao's decision to build a new temple and mosque at the new secretariat complex.

Jul 10, 2020

Karnataka government draws suspicion over 'unnecessary' Covid-19 expenditure

An anonymous bureaucrat pulled up the state government over its expenditure on COVID-19, the opposition as well has been asking if the state is using funds adequately.

Jul 10, 2020

Can coronavirus spread through shrimps: China bans import of Ecuador shrimps; here's why

It should however be noted that tests on the shrimp and inner packaging were negative.

Jul 10, 2020

Pourakarmikas of Bengaluru demand PPE kits after 23 test Covid-19 positive

23 pourakarmikas tested positive for COVID-19, now the workers are demanding PPE kits in their protest on Friday in Bengaluru.

Jul 10, 2020

Cows, buffaloes caused accident of car carrying Dubey, claims UP STF

Inspector Ramakant Pachauri, Sub Inspectors Pankaj Singh, and Anup Singh, constables Satyavir and Pradeep Kumar received serious injuries in this accident.

Jul 10, 2020

Telangana High Court temporarily stays secretariat demolition

As the demolition continued on the fourth day, a division bench of the high court passed interim orders staying the works till Monday.

Jul 10, 2020

China says it will hit back against new US sanctions over Uighur rights

China said on Friday it would take "reciprocal measures" against the United States after Washington imposed sanctions on senior Chinese officials over alleged human rights abuses against the Uighur Muslim minority.

Jul 10, 2020

'Sure, pure and secure': PM Modi dedicates Asia's largest solar power plant in MP's Rewa to nation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated to the nation the Rewa Ultra Mega Solar Power project, to the nation via video conference on Friday. It is Asia's largest power project.

Jul 10, 2020

Bombay HC questions right to privacy: Should names of Covid-19 positive patients be revealed?

As per the ICMR guidelines, the names of Covid-19 positive persons cannot be declared so as to avoid their stigmatisation.

Jul 10, 2020