He covers politics, general news, crime and social issues. Crazy about breaking news, Kamal Joshi is also a cricket enthusiast and loves to show some cover drives. He can be tweeted at @kamaljoshi410
Eighteen senior students at Veer Surendra Sai Institute Of Medical Sciences and Research (VIMSAR) in Odisha's Sambalpur were fined Rs 50,000 on charges of ragging their junior students at the institute. The students were also issued a warning letter.
A 43-year-old man from Puducherry was arrested on Thursday for uploading a post on social media platform seeking to kill Prime Minister Narendra Modi. According to the report, the man, identified as Sathyanandam from Ariyankuppam village, posted on Facebook that he is ready to kill PM Modi if anyone is ready to pay him Rs five crore.
By now, every American knows Kamala Harris' name. However, do you know how to pronounce it right? or what her name means? Despite holding national office for several years, some still struggle with her name. Harris once said that her name is pronounced as "comma-la". In 2016, she also released a video on how to pronounce her name.
Ice cream has tested positive for the novel coronavirus in China after three samples of locally produced frozen dessert were found to be contaminated in the Tianjin municipality. The contamination has left health officials scrambling to trace individuals at risk of infection.
The victory pillar in Bhima-Koregaon village in Maharashtra is to celebrate the 203rd anniversary of the Bhima-Koregaon battle, which was fought on January 1, 1818, between the British East India Company and the Peshwa forces. The upper caste-dominated Maratha forces led by Peshwa Bajirao II were defeated by the British army, which comprised mainly of Dalit soldiers.
The United Kingdom has approved Pfizer-BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine 'BNT162b2' for usage. The mass vaccination programme in the country will begin next week. While Pfizer's vaccine has already been approved for usage, here's look at other vaccines awaiting approval in these countries.
Lost your Aadhaar Card? No worries. The Unique Identification Authority of India or UIDAI allows you to order a reprint of your Aadhaar. The UIDAI will handover the reprinted Aadhaar letter to India Post within five working days to be delivered to the registered address. Here are steps to order Aadhaar reprint.
The counting on Tuesday, November 10, projected a cliffhanger with NDA ally and Mahagathbandhan engaged in a neck-and-neck battle for Bihar. The assembly polls were held in three phases to elect 243 members in the state assembly. As the Bihar election results are not out yet, know what happens after a party (or coalition) wins and how the government is formed.
From 1946, 23 people have been the CM of Bihar, Shri Krishna Sinha was the inaugural holder, while the current incumbent is Nitish Kumar. While the results for 2020 Bihar assembly elections will be announced on Tuesday, here is a list of all chief minister of Bihar.
The official results will be declared on Tuesday by the Election Commission. In case of Mahagathbandhan victory, Tejashwi Yadav will be sworn-in as the Chief Minister of Bihar for the first time. In case of NDA victory, Nitish Kumar will take oath as CM for the seventh time. Ahead of Bihar election results 2020, here's the outcome of past polls in the state.
Citigroup is currently trying to cope with huge error, which involves big money. According to various media reports, the New York-based bank paid nearly $900 million by mistake to several companies that have provided loans to Revlon. Citigroup is now asking Revlon Inc lenders to return the money, some of whom are locked in bitter fighter with the struggling cosmetic giant.
During the novel coronavirus crisis, there is an outbreak of false information. Recently, a video went viral on social media platforms such as WhatsApp, Facebook and Twitter, where a billboard fell onto a motorcyclist. The video was shared with a claim that the incident took place in Hyderabad's Mehdipatnam area due to heavy rain. Here's the fact check.
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has declared the Civil Services exam 2019 results on Tuesday. According to the official notification, Pradeep Singh has topped the exam, while Pratibha Verma is the topper among female candidates. The results can be checked online at upsc.gov.in.
Union Public Service Commission or UPSC has announced the provisional appointment list for the candidates who have cleared the Civil Services Examinations 2019. According to the official notification, Pradeep Singh has topped the UPSC Civil Services (Main) 2019, followed by Jatin Kishore, Prathiba Verma, Himanshu Jain, Jeydev C S, and Vishakha Yadav.
Amid the novel coronavirus pandemic, there is an outbreak of fake news. Misinformation is being spread widely on social media platforms like WhatsApp, Facebook and Twitter. In recent, a graphic has gone viral claiming that the Indian Rupee has become weaker than Bangladeshi taka. Here's the fact check.
Amid the novel coronavirus crisis, there is an outbreak of fake news. Several misinformation is being shared on social media platforms like Twitter, WhatsApp and Facebook. In recent, a tweet has gone viral claiming that an Indian Air Force jet was shot down along with its two pilots in Nepal. Here's the fact check.
After Twitter accounts of prominent world personalities like Barack Obama, Joe Biden, Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates and others were hacked, people have started worrying about their data security in the digital world. In recent, a message is going viral on WhatsApp which claims that a video file called "Argentia is doing it" will hack your phone in ten seconds. Here's the fact check.
A 25-year-old junior resident doctor of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Delhi allegedly jumped off from the 10th floor of AIIMS Hostel on Friday, Delhi Police said. He was immediately rushed to AIIMS where he later succumbed to his injuries.
Since the COVID-19 crisis, social media platforms have become a breeding ground for misinformation. In recent, a WhatsApp forward has been doing rounds on the messaging app claiming that the Government of India has approved "free Rs 2000 fund for each citizen." Here's the fact check.
A fire broke out at a building in Raghuvanshi Mills of Lower Parel area in Mumbai on Thursday, June 25. To douse off the blaze, fire fighting operations are underway. Eight fire tenders are present at the spot. The cause behind the blaze is not yet known.