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Wear fabric masks in public: WHO's new face mask advice to prevent coronavirus

WHO calls on nations to encourage the general public to wear face masks where the virus is widespread and physical distancing is difficult.

Jun 7, 2020

From pepper spray to wooden bullets: Weapons US police using against Black Lives Matter protesters

While many of the US events have been peaceful, some have turned violent, with scenes of arson, looting and clashes with police.

Jun 7, 2020

Indian American doctors at the centre of Lancet-Hydroxychloroquine scandal

In a shocking example of research misconduct, the reputed medical journal Lancet had to retract a study that incorrectly claimed that hydroxychloroquine increases the risks of deaths in patients who take the drug for the treatment of Covid-19.

Jun 7, 2020

India now 5th worst-hit nation, overtakes Spain's coronavirus tally

India, in less than 24 hours, surpassed Italy and then Spain to become the fifth worst-hit nation by the novel coronavirus outbreak. Meanwhile, countries like the US, Brazil, Russia and the UK are ahead of India.

Jun 7, 2020

UK anti-racism protesters clash with mounted police

After a largely peaceful day, small numbers of protesters near Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Downing Street residence threw bottles at police, and mounted officers charged to push them back.

Jun 7, 2020

New revelation: Imran Khan wanted to have sex with Cynthia Ritchie

Talking to a Pakistani journalist, popular Pakistani telly host Ali Saleem revealed that Cynthia had never talked to him about being raped by Rehman Malik.

Jun 7, 2020

Suspected gas leak in Mumbai creates panic; complaints of nauseating pungent smell

The BMC has already dispatched fire brigades to the affected areas of eastern and central Mumbai where a suspected gas leak has taken place on Saturday midnight. More details to follow.

Jun 7, 2020

Air India charging exorbitant fee for air tickets; netizens shocked, ministry responds

On Friday, Air India started phase-3 of the Vande Bharat Mission that resulted in more than six crore people visiting the website of the national carrier in the first two hours.

Jun 6, 2020

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Two separate attacks kill 14 Afghan forces in Kabul and Badakhshan province

At least 14 security personnel on Saturday, June 6 were killed in two separate militant attacks in the northeastern Badakhshan province and the capital of Kabul.

Jun 6, 2020

Andaman journalist arrested by the police over his tweet

UP teacher who withdrew over Rs 1 crore while working simultaneously at 25 schools arrested

Police on Saturday, June 6 arrested Anamika Shukla, a teacher who allegedly worked in 25 schools for months and withdrew over Rs one crore in salaries for more than a year till February last.

Jun 6, 2020

After Kerala elephant, pregnant cow's jaw blown off in Himachal Pradesh

In yet another shocking incident that took place in Himachal Pradesh, a pregnant cow's jaw was allegedly blown off by an explosive while the animal was grazing at a field. The incident took place in Jhanduta area of Bilaspur district.

Jun 6, 2020

Bengaluru Covid-19 infection rate only 0.003%, says state Education Minister

Though the rate of infection in Bengaluru is not as high as other places in the state, it has witnessed the highest number of Covid deaths in Karnataka.

Jun 6, 2020

Zuckerberg promises to review content policies after facing backlash over Trump's post

Zuckerberg said Facebook would be more transparent about its decision-making on whether to take down posts and review policies on posts.

Jun 6, 2020

Kabul denies Pakistan's claims of India using Afghan territory

The Ashraf Ghani government has rejected Islamabad's allegation that Afghanistan was allowing its territories to be used by India to destabilise Pakistan.

Jun 6, 2020

Delhi CM Kejriwal alleges 'black marketing' of beds, gives stern warning to private hospitals

Delhi Chief Minister warned private hospitals and said those indulged in black marketing of Covid-19 will not be spared. The state government has also decided to deploy health department officials in private hospitals to ensure beds to each and every COVID-19 patient.

Jun 6, 2020

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News

Wear fabric masks in public: WHO's new face mask advice to prevent coronavirus

From pepper spray to wooden bullets: Weapons US police using against Black Lives Matter protesters

Indian American doctors at the centre of Lancet-Hydroxychloroquine scandal

India now 5th worst-hit nation, overtakes Spain's coronavirus tally

UK anti-racism protesters clash with mounted police

New revelation: Imran Khan wanted to have sex with Cynthia Ritchie

Suspected gas leak in Mumbai creates panic; complaints of nauseating pungent smell

Air India charging exorbitant fee for air tickets; netizens shocked, ministry responds

Two separate attacks kill 14 Afghan forces in Kabul and Badakhshan province

UP teacher who withdrew over Rs 1 crore while working simultaneously at 25 schools arrested

After Kerala elephant, pregnant cow's jaw blown off in Himachal Pradesh

Bengaluru Covid-19 infection rate only 0.003%, says state Education Minister

Zuckerberg promises to review content policies after facing backlash over Trump's post

Kabul denies Pakistan's claims of India using Afghan territory

Delhi CM Kejriwal alleges 'black marketing' of beds, gives stern warning to private hospitals

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Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

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