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China's tallest building flooded; netizens criticise shoddy workmanship

The world's second-tallest building turned into the world's most expensive man-made waterfall when Shanghai Tower in China started leaking inside, causing damage and chaos.

Jul 12, 2020

CT Ravi is Covid positive; first Karnataka Minister to contract the virus

Karnataka Tourism Minister CT Ravi has tested positive and has no symptoms and is feeling fine.

Jul 11, 2020

Dubai's $408mn stimulus package explained: Hotels, schools receive support

Dubai has released three stimulus packages so far, with its total worth $1.7 billion (AED6.3 billion) to support companies and businesses hit by COVID-19 pandemic.

Jul 11, 2020

How AI-powered autonomous trolley can protect corona warriors at all times

Attempts are on to minimize the danger and making multiple affordable options to ensure better safety for the COVID-19 team.

Jul 11, 2020

Bengaluru lockdown news: Karnataka govt announces complete lockdown from 14-22 July

One week total lockdown in Bengaluru's urban and rural districts starting from 8:00 PM July 14 to 5:00 AM on July 22, 2020, announces CM Yediyurappa.

Jul 11, 2020

Sonia Gandhi appoints Hardik Patel as Working President of Gujarat Congress

Congress President Sonia Gandhi has approved the proposal to nominate Hardik Patel as the working president of Congress's Gujarat unit.

Jul 11, 2020

'Operation Lotus' in Rajasthan: Ashok Gehlot alleges BJP trying to topple govt, MLAs offered Rs 15 cr

The Rajasthan chief minister claimed that the conspiracy to topple his government was being hatched at the behest of the central leadership of the BJP.

Jul 11, 2020

Coronavirus vaccine should reach those who need it, not highest bidders: Bill Gates

Bill Gates said efforts begun two decades ago to battle the global HIV/AIDS crisis, when countries came together to eventually make medicines available in most of the world including Africa, can serve as a model for making Covid-19 medicines widely accessible.

Jul 11, 2020

Dwarka residents stage demonstration against construction of 6 lane highway

Around hundreds of residents from various housing societies of Dwarka assembled on the street to protest against a highway project by the NHAI.

Jul 11, 2020

Indian Minister Giriraj Singh bats for population control act to compete with developed nations

On World Population Day 2020, Union Minister Giriraj Singh said that the rising population of the country has become a challenge for us.

Jul 11, 2020

Kerala doctor gets coughed on while on duty, KK Shailaja condemns incident

A doctor and her team recently were attacked by a group heading to do their work in Kerala, one of whom stuck their head inside the car and coughed on the doctor. KK Shailaja, Health Minister for Kerala condemned the incident.

Jul 11, 2020

Kanpur encounter: Uttar Pradesh govt forms SIT to probe case

The SIT team formed by the Uttar Pradesh government will be headed by Additional Chief Secretary Sanjay Bhoosreddy.

Jul 11, 2020

India's 2018 Tiger census makes it to Guinness Record for world's largest camera trap survey

Terming the achievement a great moment, Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said that it is a shining example of "Atmanirbhar Bharat".

Jul 11, 2020

SpiceJet to operate UAE flights from July 12th

Accordingly, the airline will operate flights from Delhi, Mumbai, Kozhikode and Kochi to the UAE.

Jul 11, 2020

Amazon says delete TikTok email to employees 'sent in error'

Amazon which has over 840,000 employees globally said there "is no change to our policies right now with regard to TikTok".

Jul 11, 2020