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"You take my breath away": George Floyd's family outraged after Valentine-themed image | Details

The attorney who represented the family of George Floyd over his death at the hands of a white Minneapolis police officer issued a statement following media reports that Los Angeles Police Department members had circulated an image of Floyd with the phrase, "You take my breath away."

Feb 16, 2021

Trump acquitted by US senate in second impeachment trial | Details

The Senate on Sunday acquitted former President Donald Trump for a second time blocking the Democrat's attempt to punish him for the storming of the Capitol by his supporters.

Feb 14, 2021

Div Com Kashmir on leave; Dy Com Srinagar Shahid Choudhary to take charge [details]

Pandurang Pole, IAS, will be on leave from Monday, February 15 till Friday, February 15. As the interim Div Com, Shahid Choudhary will be running point on all activities throughout next week.

Feb 13, 2021

What is J&K Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill; what are proposed changes, developments [explained]

Union Home Minister Amit Shah said around 25,000 government jobs will be created in Jammu and Kashmir by 2022.

Feb 13, 2021

Biden announces new sanctions against top Myanmar generals after coup

US President Joe Biden also announced a freeze on $1 billion of "Burmese government funds held in the United States" that would prevent the generals from accessing those funds.

Feb 11, 2021

Sunny Leone cheating case: Kerala HC restrains police from arresting actor without prior notice

Kerala HC grants relief to Sunny Leone saying the actor can't be arrested without prior notice. A Kerala-based event manager had accused actor Sunny Leone of taking Rs 29 lakh but dishonouring her commitment to attend various inaugural events

Feb 10, 2021

Mohanlal's Drishyam 2 trailer review: Five crucial clues about upcoming movie's story

Mohanlal's Drishyam 2 trailer is engaging and mysterious, and director Jeethu Joseph has spilled the beans about the basic premise

Feb 6, 2021

ACB busts BBMP town planning officer accepting ₹20 lakh in bribe; more cash recovered

Karnataka's anti-corruption bureau has busted a BBMP officer while accepting a hefty bribe for signing an approval.

Feb 5, 2021

BIG NEWS: 4G internet restored in entire J&K finally; this time for real

J&K rejoices as 4G restored after 13,200 hour long ban [details]

In a major announcement from the valley, the government of Jammu and Kashmir is restoring 4G internet services in the union territory.

Feb 5, 2021

Public servants flout COVID rules at event in Kashmir; violation goes unnoticed [photos]

At least 11 public servants including some senior officers of the Mechanical Division, Jammu and Kashmir were seen openly flouting COVID-19 related rules last week, flaunting that government employees can evade laws with impunity, netizens ask.

Feb 4, 2021

Anti-govt comments mistake; Shah Faesal now extends support to "India Together" campaign

Shah Faesal had resisted making any political statements following his release from prison but his recent support to the Modi government has come as a surprise to many.

Feb 4, 2021

Don't mistake sanitiser for water; BMC Commissioner just did [video]

BMC Assistant Commissioner Ramesh Pawar took a sip from a sanitiser bottle thinking its water while presenting the budget of the Education Department for the year 2021-22.

Feb 3, 2021

Rolling out Forest Rights Act in J&K; make it democratic, participative and inclusive

One mistake that many states committed when they implemented the FRA is now being repeated in Jammu and Kashmir, says Raja Muzaffar Bhat, a Srinagar-based activist, further elaborating on the ground reality of FRA in J&K.

Feb 2, 2021

Black girl, 9, handcuffed, pepper-sprayed by US police as she cried for help; horror caught on tape [Watch]

If they can pepper spray a 9-year-old, they would have definitely shot a 12-year-old in two seconds, allege some of the angry reactions after the bodycam footage was released.