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Beef served to non-Muslims at iftar party in Bangladesh; BNP Hindu leaders outraged [details]

BNP, the Opposition party in Bangladesh allegedly hosted non-Muslim community members with beef at an iftar event. The incident has sparked a sharp criticism on social media.

May 1, 2022

Takeda launches mobile application to support patient for treatment of genetic diseases

Download healthy apps in your parents' smartphones, which could help screen neurological disease at home

A team of researchers has developed a smartphone app that could allow people to screen for Alzheimer's disease, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and other neurological diseases and disorders, by recording closeups of their eyes.

Apr 30, 2022

Who is Lt. Gen. BS Raju; three-star general appointed new Vice Chief of Army Staff [details]

It's an unusual occurrence for a three-star general to take over as Vice Chief first, before serving as an Army Commander. Vice Chiefs have traditionally been people who had previously served as Army commanders.

Apr 29, 2022

Over half of US howitzers are in Ukraine today, says Pentagon

Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby announced that more than half of US howitzers are in Ukraine today and the first tranche of soldiers from the war-torn nation have been trained in how to use the long-ranged weapon system.

Apr 28, 2022

Glowing UFO disc spotted in Bangkok, eyewitness says alleged alien ship flew higher than clouds

The alleged UFO sighting happened on April 24, 2022, and netizens claim that it is an authentic sign of alien existence

Apr 27, 2022

Stray dogs maul child to death in Hyderabad

In a horrific incident, a pack of stray dogs mauled a child to death in Hyderabad.

Apr 27, 2022

Push for greater indigenisation: MoD announces drastic changes in defence procurement

The Central government has been taking a series of measures to cut the dependencies on imports for defence equipment.

Apr 26, 2022

Top US officials meet Zelensky in Kiev; first since Russian invasion [details]

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin met Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kiev, marking the first visit by top American officials to the war-torn nation since Russia began its invasion on February 24.

Apr 25, 2022

Fact check: No, those soldiers on Siachen memorial ladder aren't actual soldiers

Fact check: "Not real soldiers"; part of Siachen war memorial mistaken for army formation [truth here]

Twitter user got schooled after he criticised what he claimed to be a "soldier formation" on a ladder at the Siachen War Memorial.

Apr 24, 2022

Volodymyr Zelenskyy President of Ukraine

'Ukraine to withdraw from talks with Russia if Mariupol forces killed'

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky revealed the kind of events might force his country to withdraw from peace negotiations with Russia.

Apr 24, 2022

India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman met with United States Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen in Washington on Thursday, October 14, 2021

India's Finance Minister makes India's stand clear on Ukraine: "India can't be a weak friend of US"

Sitharaman met many US officials on the sidelines, including National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan and other officials, over a dinner hosted by Indian Ambassador to the US, Taranjit Singh Sandhu.

Apr 23, 2022

PAK attempts another Pulwama-style attack; alert forces thwart terrorists' plan, two killed [details]

The killed terrorists were carrying satellite phones, energy drinks, medicines, and food that are used mostly by suicide squads and both of them were also wearing vests.

Apr 22, 2022

At 332 mn users, Snapchat growing faster than Facebook, Twitter

Social media platform Snapchat is growing faster than Facebook and Twitter and in its latest quarterly report, the platform said it grew its daily active users (DAUs) 18 per cent to 332 million (year-on-year).

Apr 22, 2022

ATP condemns Wimbledon's decision to bar Russian players; calls it discriminatory [details]

The Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) -- the governing body of the men's professional tennis circuits -- has strongly condemned the All England Club's decision to bar Russian and Belarusian players from competing at Wimbledon 2022 because of the invasion of Ukraine, saying that "it has the potential to set a damaging precedent for the game".

Apr 21, 2022

PAK trying to push Afgan returned terrorists to India; launching pads on LoC reactivated [details]

Pakistan taking undue benefits of the ongoing truce on the borders, trying to smuggle weapons for terror groups.

Apr 20, 2022

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