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Hathras gangrape: Teesta Setalvad moves the Supreme Court and accuses UP policemen of complicity
Social activist Teesta Setalvad has accused the Uttar Pradesh police of “complicity” in protecting men accused of being gang members and fatally assaulting a 19-year-old Dalit woman in Hathras, following recent attempts by high-ranking officials of the police downplaying the crime. read more
NIA destroys 14-member IS module in Bangalore
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) detained a module from the so-called Islamic State (IS) and arrested its two alleged agents, Ahamed Abdul Cader, 40, and Irfan Nasir, 33, of Bangalore on Wednesday, people familiar with the affair. He said. read more
American poet Louise Glück wins 2020 Nobel Prize in Literature
American poet Louise Glück won the 2020 Nobel Prize for Literature on Thursday. “Her unmistakable poetic voice that with stark beauty makes individual existence universal,” the academy said when announcing the award. read more
IPL 2020: ‘I can’t stop robbery until thieves repent, I can’t be a cop forever,’ R Ashwin talks about no Mankading Aaron Finch
Whether he gives a warning before going for a ‘Mankad’ or not, Ravichandran Ashwin is sure to be in the news with whatever he does in the bowling area when a hitter backs up too far. read more
My family has been destroyed ‘: Rhea Chakraborty’s mother says she considers her a suicide, is paranoid about what will happen next
Actress Rhea Chakraborty’s mother Sandhya, admitting she contemplated suicide, has said she has not been able to eat well or sleep in bed since her children were arrested and jailed. read more
Did long work hours and night shifts in the middle of Covid-19 make you lose sleep? Here are some expert tips to help you
Working from home during the coronavirus has proven to be much more stressful than most of us imagine, and with more flexibility in working hours, more and more people are working nights as well. read more
EQC, the first fully electric Mercedes SUV, launched in India at $ 99.30 lakh
Mercedes EQC has been officially launched in India at ₹ 99.30 lakh (ex showroom, India, only for the first 50 units), available in six cities in phase 1: Delhi, Bengaluru, Mumbai, Pune, Chennai and Hyderabad. read more
The British speaker invites the ire of Twitter after calling idlis ‘boring’. This is what happened
An innocent tweet from Zomato and a seemingly regular response caused something of a storm on Twitter. read more
Look: The fly that caused a stir on Twitter during the vice president debate between Pence and Harris
After a 90-minute debate between the US vice presidency between Mike Pence and Kamala Harris, a fly seems to have emerged as the star, at least on social media. During a heated debate on the topic of racism, a fly landed on the vice president’s head and stood still for several minutes. read more
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