With the new COVID-19 variant that’s deadlier than the previous delta variant, there are new challenges that the medical fraternity across the world is facing. Noting that they are not sure whether their vaccines would work against new COVID-19 variant ‘Omicron, Pfizer and BioNTech promised to develop a new vaccine against the strain within 100 …
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Vlogger Travels Kilometres To Tell Extraordinary Stories Of Ordinary People In Just 99 Seconds
He has travelled to 12 states. He stays in transit for as long as 13 hours in a day. He has been on the road for 10 months in the past 18 months — all for a 99-second video and his love for storytelling. Yes, that’s right. Meet engineer-turned-journalist Sai Sethu who calls himself a visual storyteller, has filmed extraordinary stories …
Read More »9 Trekkers Among Dead As Uttarakhand Toll Rises To 64; Tourists Still Trapped: What We Know
The death toll from floods, landslides and building collapses in Uttarakhand due to intense rain earlier this week reached 64 on Thursday, with at least 11 people still missing, officials said. Jump To 65 still trapped in upper reaches Took precautionary steps, says Amit Shah Loss pegged at Rs 7,000 crore Relief camps set up 65 still trapped in upper …
Read More »How A Plea By Kashmiri Pandit Made Mosques Condemn Violence & Call For Peace In The Valley
“Enough is Enough. Enough of Hindu, Muslim. We want peace,” says Sanjay Tickoo, a Kashmiri Pandit amid the fresh round of violence in the valley. Tickoo heads the Kashmiri Pandit Sangharsh Samiti (KPSS), an organisation that represents the Pandit community in Kashmir. Indiatimes spoke to him after a string of targeted killings of civilians this week in the region caused a …
Read More »Dubai's Iconic Burj Khalifa Lights Up To Display Team India's New Jersey Ahead Of T20 World Cup
With the International Cricket Council (ICC) T20 World Cup 2021 just around the corner, the Indian cricket team revealed the new team jersey on Wednesday. The fresh jersey for the Men in Blue was revealed by the team’s sponsor, MPL Sports. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) unveiled the new kit on social media, where the likes …
Read More »US-supplied Assault Weapons Are Now On Sale At Gun Shops In Afghan Markets
Thousands of American-made weapons and tons of military equipment were seized by the militants as government military bases surrendered or were overrun during US military withdrawal and the Taliban takeover in August. Now, those guns and accessories are being openly sold in shops by Afghan gun dealers who paid government soldiers and Taliban fighters in southern Afghanistan. Jump To Originally …
Read More »Rohini Court Shootout: Delhi's Most Wanted Gangster Among 4 Killed, Gunmen Posed As Lawyers
A gangster and at least 3 others were killed in a shootout at a court in Delhi that has left several people injured. The city’s most wanted gangster Jitendra alias Gogi was allegedly shot inside Rohini court on Friday. The incident happened in the premises of court number 2 when Jitendra was presented before the judge. Jitendra was arrested from Gurugram …
Read More »Delhi Bans Firecrackers On Diwali; Major Fight Between Top Taliban Leaders + More Top News
PTI Firecrackers have once again been banned in Delhi during Diwali. Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal made the announcement today. “In view of the dangerous condition of Delhi’s pollution during Diwali in the last three years, like last year, a complete ban is being imposed on the storage, sale and use of all types of firecrackers. (This is) so that people’s …
Read More »Afghanistan On Brink Of Collapse As Major Fight Breaks Out Between Top Taliban Leaders
Exactly a month ago, the Taliban captured Kabul, completing the final takeover of Afghanistan in a matter of days. Though the group was fighting for years, the final sweep of city after city by the Taliban was accomplished in just seven days. Following which, the Taliban announced its interim government in Afghanistan. But, a major row was now been reported …
Read More »School Staff Pool In Money To Buy Car For Colleague Who Walked To Work Everyday
In a heartwarming gesture, teachers at a US school went the extra mile to gift a car to the custodian of the institution. Now, a video of the man moved by the gesture is going viral. A clip was shared on Twitter and YouTube where a school in the American state of Georgia named Unity Grove Elementary School won hearts …
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