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Fact check: Yes, Andhra's herbal medicine is good, not for COVID

Andhra Pradesh government approved Krishnapatnam-based herbal medicine practitioner B Anandaiah's herbal concoction But that doesn't mean the remedy should be treated as a cure for COVID.

Jun 1, 2021

Lighten homework burden on school kids; J&K LG orders after "adorable complaint" [watch]

After a viral video of a 6-year-old Kashmiri girl complaining to PM Modi about homework, J&K LG Manoj Sinha has responded with a solution.

Jun 1, 2021

How J&K LG strengthens citizen-centric governance; directs officers to act for welfare of people

Decision-making without fear, favour; J&K LG pushes for citizen-friendly administration

J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha directed the officials to improve speed, quality of decision-making without fear and favour and work solely for the welfare of the common man.

May 31, 2021

As Kerala takes over Clubhouse; Tamil Nadu owns Twitter Spaces [details]

Twitter's answer to Clubhouse popularity is Spaces, but both apps are flourishing in India with states picking their favourite platforms to chitter chatter.

May 31, 2021

Fact check: J&K police foil suicide; truth behind viral video woman carried by cops

Fact-check: J&K police foil woman's suicide; fake narrative claims harassment

Shortly after the report of a youth jumping into the river Jehlum in Srinagar, another suicide attempt was made by a woman, but the timely action of the police saved her life.

May 31, 2021

These iOS apps boost health and mindfulness; much-needed rescue amid pandemic

Here's a list of apps that help you achieve mindfulness amid all the chaos in the name of COVID. From yoga to meditation and ensuring a sound sleep, these iOS apps are what you need amid pandemic.

May 31, 2021

Vaccination for journalists in Hyderabad; carry these documents to get jab [details]

In a special drive to get journalists inoculated on Saturday, scribes can carry their ID card and Aadhaar to get the jab.

May 29, 2021

Ayaansh fights SMA: ₹16cr raised for treatment, 65,000 people helped [details]

Two-year-old Ayaansh suffers from a rare condition, which required Rs 16 crore towards the treatment and the family finally managed to raise funds as thousands of people come forward to help.

May 29, 2021

Fact check: Filmmaker falsely links Brahma Kumari's meditation to Christian conversions

Fact check: Brahma Kumaris not Christian missionaries; filmmaker makes false allegations

Indian filmmaker Ashoke Pandit took a dig at Dr Johnrose Austin Jayalal, the national president of the IMA, in a Twitter post, alleging that he had been involved in converting people into Christianity.

May 28, 2021

It took a Biryani SOS for Owaisi to acknowledge KTR's Twitter help

A Twitter user shared a picture of biryani he had ordered from Zomato and apparently seemed unhappy with his order. To everyone's surprise, the user tagged KTR.

May 28, 2021

J&K Chief Secy gets central posting; to be commerce secretary soon [details]

The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet on Thursday announced that Subrahmanyam will take over as Commerce Secretary on June 30 upon the superannuation of incumbent officer Anup Wadhawan.

May 27, 2021

Scientists solve COVID vaccine blood-clot puzzle

COVID vaccine blood-clot mystery solved; scientists claim rare condition can now be fixed

As per the data, COVID vaccine-induced thrombosis affects roughly one in 100,000 people, and over a dozen countries restricted or suspended the use of AstraZeneca vaccine.

May 27, 2021

Leave no one behind; J&K LG commits long-term support to COVID-affected families

J&K government has taken several initiatives to help those who have been affected by COVID-19 and the Lt Governor is making no stone is left unturned.

May 27, 2021

Mehul Choksi found: Caught by Dominica Police, extradition to Antigua soon

A day after Mehul Choksi went missing, the Dominica Police caught the fugitive Indian jeweller and will be extradited back to Antigua soon.

May 26, 2021

DMK minister's "North Indian" remark sparks row; BJP lashes out [reactions]

DMK MLA Sekar Babu waged a war of words after his remarks about North Indians sparked row. BJP leaders have condemned the minister's statements.

May 26, 2021

Karnataka prepares to face COVID third wave; sets up task force [see its members]

Karnataka has set up a COVID task force to mitigate the impact of third wave of the virus, which many experts have warned about.

May 26, 2021

Karnataka lockdown left many hungry — not just poor; COVID heroes step up [details]

Karnataka government extended its lockdown by 14 days in a bid to curb the spread of COVID-19, but has it really addressed the basic needs of the masses?

May 26, 2021

Twitter, Facebook not getting banned just as yet [here's why]

Worried that Twitter and Facebook might get banned for not complying with the regulatory requirements? Here's what you need to know.

May 26, 2021

Who is Subodh Kumar Jaiswal; senior IPS officer appointed CBI Director

The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet on Tuesday appointed Subodh Kumar Jaiswal, IPS, as CBI Director for a period of two years.

May 25, 2021

Fact check: Viral post claiming all vaccinated people will die in two years is false [truth here]

Fact check: No, vaccinated people won't die in two years; false message in circulation

Yet another baseless claim adding to the vaccine hesitancy is going viral as a post claims all vaccinated persons will die within two years.

May 25, 2021

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Articles by Sami Khan

Fact check: Yes, Andhra's herbal medicine is good, not for COVID

Lighten homework burden on school kids; J&K LG orders after "adorable complaint" [watch]

Decision-making without fear, favour; J&K LG pushes for citizen-friendly administration

As Kerala takes over Clubhouse; Tamil Nadu owns Twitter Spaces [details]

Fact-check: J&K police foil woman's suicide; fake narrative claims harassment

These iOS apps boost health and mindfulness; much-needed rescue amid pandemic

Vaccination for journalists in Hyderabad; carry these documents to get jab [details]

Ayaansh fights SMA: ₹16cr raised for treatment, 65,000 people helped [details]

Fact check: Brahma Kumaris not Christian missionaries; filmmaker makes false allegations

It took a Biryani SOS for Owaisi to acknowledge KTR's Twitter help

J&K Chief Secy gets central posting; to be commerce secretary soon [details]

COVID vaccine blood-clot mystery solved; scientists claim rare condition can now be fixed

Leave no one behind; J&K LG commits long-term support to COVID-affected families

Mehul Choksi found: Caught by Dominica Police, extradition to Antigua soon

DMK minister's "North Indian" remark sparks row; BJP lashes out [reactions]

Karnataka prepares to face COVID third wave; sets up task force [see its members]

Karnataka lockdown left many hungry — not just poor; COVID heroes step up [details]

Twitter, Facebook not getting banned just as yet [here's why]

Who is Subodh Kumar Jaiswal; senior IPS officer appointed CBI Director

Fact check: No, vaccinated people won't die in two years; false message in circulation

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh

Ranbir Kapoor's fans burst crackers inside theatres during Animal screening; fans say 'low budget Salman Khan' fans'