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Dawood silent on phone for 3 years, but still operating from Karachi

Dawood's last phone call was intercepted by the Delhi Police in November 2016.

Dec 3, 2019

Suspected grenade blast near Indonesia's presidential palace injures two

President Joko Widodo was not at the palace at the time of the blast.

Dec 3, 2019

No decrease in direct tax collection, went up 5% in November: Sitharaman

FM Sitharaman categorically said that there was no decrease in direct tax collection. "In fact, there is an increase of 5 per cent in the gross direct tax collection till November this fiscal."

Dec 3, 2019

Google, YouTube pull over 300 Trump ads as US prez poll nears

Political advertisements on social media have become a growing concern as the 2020 US presidential election approaches and tech giants are under fire over political ads.

Dec 3, 2019

China's facial recognition rollout reaches into mobile phones, shops and homes

The MIIT did not say which companies will provide the telecoms providers with these services but China is home to some of the world's leaders in facial recognition software

Dec 3, 2019

Brain networks that play key role in suicide risk identified

The facts in relation to suicide are stark: 800,000 people commit suicide every year, the equivalent of one every 40 seconds.

Dec 3, 2019

BCP conducts awareness campaign on women safety and Suraksha App

Don't hesitate, Dial 100 in Bengaluru as police helpline gets designated wing for women safety

The city police commissioner Bhaskar Rao, IPS said that Bengaluru City Police has put together a separate wing for women safety in the Central Crime Branch (CCB) which will function exclusively for women in the city.

Dec 2, 2019

Karnataka: At least 8 Govt school students fall sick after drinking well water

The incident took place at a government school at Belthangady taluk of Dakshin Kannada district of the state, where students fell sick and started complaining of severe stomach ache after drinking water from the school well.

Dec 2, 2019

Jaya Bachchan trolled for demanding public lynching of Hyderabad vet's rapists

Jaya Bachchan's recommendation of accused be lynched in public has garnered mixed reactions from people on social media.

Dec 2, 2019

Bengaluru police books food delivery boy for beating stray dog to death

The incident took place on Wednesday, November 27 around 8 pm near CoLive Hudson apartment in Bandepalya, when a 25-year-old Teja working for an online food delivery app, battered a puppy to death.

Dec 2, 2019

Shocking! Hyderabad rape victim's name trending online shows society's disgraceful side

Amid nationwide outrage over the gang-rape and murder of a 26-year-old veterinary doctor in Hyderabad, a shocking revelation surfaced the internet when the name of the victim was found trending on an adult website.

Dec 2, 2019

'Each and every infiltrator will be thrown out by 2024 using NRC': Amit Shah sets deadline across nation

While addressing an election rally at Chaibasa, Jharkhand, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said all infiltrators will be thrown out by 2024 implementing NRC, whether people of Jharkhand want to throw out infiltrators.

Dec 2, 2019

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Railways operating ratio in 2017-18 worst in 10 years: CAG

Railways would have ended up with a negative balance of Rs 5,676.29 crore instead of a surplus of Rs 1,665.61 crore but for the advance received from NTPC and IRCON.

Dec 2, 2019

Bengaluru man kidnaps cousin for Rs 50 lakh ransom, city police come to rescue

A 32-year-old Moin Khan along with his two auto-rickshaw driver friends, Mubarak and Ayaz were nabbed by the Banaswadi police for abducting his 13-year-old cousin.

Dec 2, 2019

Swedish royal couple arrive in Delhi on board Air India, carry own bags

Air India tweeted photographs of the royals shaking hands with an airline official, while disembarking at the Delhi airport, and holding their cabin baggage.

Dec 2, 2019