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China tanker blast: 18 killed, 189 injured as oil tanker explodes on highway in Zhejiang

At least 18 people were killed and over 189 others injured in a tanker blast in China's Zhejiang province, local authorities said on Sunday, June 14.

Jun 14, 2020

Former Pakistan PM Yusuf Raza Gilani tests positive for coronavirus

Former Pakistan Prime Minister, Yusuf Raza Gilani, 67, tested positive after attending a hearing of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) in a corruption case.

Jun 14, 2020

Young people more prone to negative effects of social distancing: Lancet

Other studies suggest that acute social isolation in adult humans results in increased feelings of loneliness, craving for social contact, and decreased happiness, in addition to changes in brain activity.

Jun 14, 2020

Scientists decode why India faced 5-decade long rainfall decline

The variability manifested itself in a decline in monsoon rainfall over north central India starting in the 1950s, which persisted for as long as five decades before a reversal from 1999 onwards.

Jun 14, 2020

Fact Check: Viral letters seeking security cover for Srinagar's ex-deputy mayor are fake

Omar Abdullah, Mehbooba Mufti have issued a clarification about the letter's origin and urged the J&K police to look into the matter.

Jun 13, 2020

Beijing reimposes lockdown fearing second wave of COVID-19 outbreak

With dozens of new coronavirus cases, Beijing closes down the largest wholesale food market. China's capital fears a second wave of the virus outbreak, but not as severe as the pandemic.

Jun 13, 2020

Sheikh Imran touted to be Srinagar's next Mayor was arrested by ACB in bank fraud case

Mayor Junaid Azim Mattu faces no-confidence motion and if loses, former Deputy Mayor Sheikh Mohammad Imran might become the next Mayor of Srinagar.

Jun 13, 2020

Coronavirus hitting the Americas hardest, says World Health Organization

The disease was "highly active" in Central and South America, the WHO's top emergency expert Mike Ryan said, highlighting problems in Brazil and Mexico.

Jun 13, 2020

NASA selects new head of human spaceflight mission

NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine has selected Commercial Crew Program Manager Kathy Lueders to be the agency's next associate administrator of the Human Exploration and Operations (HEO) Mission Directorate.

Jun 13, 2020

Karnataka to enable women SHGs to survey, tax properties

In the pilot project, the department has empowered women with skills to measure properties such as buildings and assess their taxes, including training them how to navigate the difficulties created by the Covid pandemic.

Jun 13, 2020

127 young soldiers join Ladakh Scouts

Due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the ceremony was conducted without any military or civil dignitaries or parents of the recruits.

Jun 13, 2020

Who is Lt Gen Manoj Mukund Naravane? India's next Army Chief

Situation along borders with China under control, confirms Army Chief

The Army chief further stated that both sides (India and China) are disengaging in a phased manner.

Jun 13, 2020

Hyderabad mayor backs off from Rs 100 cr land dispute as KTR steps in

Shortly after Hyderabad mayor's proxies reportedly encroached two acres of prime land worth Rs 100 crore, KT Rama Rao intervened into the matter to settle the land dispute involving Bonthu Rammohan.

Jun 13, 2020

NIA takes woman LeT handler Tania Praveen into custody, to bust female spy ring

Highly radicalised Praveen was also been in touch with Sayeed, also the chief of banned terror outfit Jammat-ud-Dawah (JuD).

Jun 13, 2020

Triple-storey building collapses into canal in West Bengal

WATCH | Triple-storey building collapses like house of cards in Bengal's West Midnapore

Earlier today in West Midnapore, Bengal, a triple-storey building collapsed. No casualties were reported from the site.

Jun 13, 2020

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China tanker blast: 18 killed, 189 injured as oil tanker explodes on highway in Zhejiang

Former Pakistan PM Yusuf Raza Gilani tests positive for coronavirus

Young people more prone to negative effects of social distancing: Lancet

Scientists decode why India faced 5-decade long rainfall decline

Fact Check: Viral letters seeking security cover for Srinagar's ex-deputy mayor are fake

Beijing reimposes lockdown fearing second wave of COVID-19 outbreak

Sheikh Imran touted to be Srinagar's next Mayor was arrested by ACB in bank fraud case

Coronavirus hitting the Americas hardest, says World Health Organization

NASA selects new head of human spaceflight mission

Karnataka to enable women SHGs to survey, tax properties

127 young soldiers join Ladakh Scouts

Situation along borders with China under control, confirms Army Chief

Hyderabad mayor backs off from Rs 100 cr land dispute as KTR steps in

NIA takes woman LeT handler Tania Praveen into custody, to bust female spy ring

WATCH | Triple-storey building collapses like house of cards in Bengal's West Midnapore

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

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

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