India

Narendra Modi

Opportunity to connect with India's dynamic youth, says PM on 'Pariksha Pe Charcha'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that the annual event 'Pariksha Pe Charcha' gives him an opportunity to connect with the dynamic youth of the country.

Jan 16, 2022

Himanta Biswa Sarma

"People are suffering"; Assam CM reprimands Deputy Commissioner for halting traffic

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, who earlier urged everyone including BJP leaders to move away from the Personal Security Officer culture and also drastically cut his security strength, on Saturday publicly reprimanded the Deputy Commissioner of Nagaon district for blocking the traffic on highway during his visit and directed not to repeat the same during the chief minister's movement.

Jan 16, 2022

startups

National Startup Awards for 46 startups

A total of 46 startups have been recognised as winners of National Startup Awards 2021 along with 1 incubator and 1 accelerator, officials said on Saturday.

Jan 16, 2022

death

Woman dies after kite string slits her throat in MP

A 20-year-old woman died in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, on Saturday after a glass-coated Chinese 'manja slit her throat.

Jan 16, 2022

Srinagar terror attack J&K army

Three OGWs of LeT outfit arrested from Sopore; arms, ammunition recovered [details]

Forces intensify a campaign against terrorists' sympathizers to smash terror networks in Kashmir Valley.

Jan 15, 2022

US shooting

14-year-old teen arrested for fatal shooting in US

A 14-year-old was arrested in connection with a fatal shooting in the US state of Washington, police said.

Jan 15, 2022

EU brexit

Britain's GDP rises above pre-pandemic level for first time in Nov 2021

The gross domestic product (GDP) in Britain is estimated to have grown by 0.9 per cent in November 2021, rising above its pre-Covid pandemic level in February 2020 for the first time by 0.7 per cent, the Office for National Statistics said.

Jan 15, 2022

KT Rama Rao

Elon Musk gets reply from India; KTR invites Tesla CEO to "set shop" in Telangana

Days after Tesla CEO Elon Musk spoke about challenges when asked about the electric car's entry into the Indian market, TRS Working President KT Rama Rao has invited the billionaire businessman to "set shop" in Telangana.

Jan 15, 2022

Covid test

J&K imposes weekend Covid restrictions on non-essential movement [details]

Higher-ups direct Deputy Commissioners to ensure complete restrictions in their respective areas. Panchayat members are also involved to check the spread of the virus in rural areas.

Jan 15, 2022

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Sankranti bonanza: K'taka Govt doubles pay for guest lecturers in first-grade colleges

The Karnataka government which had consistently assured that guest lecturers' demands would be considered on humanitarian grounds, has come out with many relief measures including hiking the salaries by more than double.

Jan 15, 2022

Rahul Gandhi

"Not Standing for Friends": Congress slams Centre over Chinese construction of villages in Bhutan, 30-km from Doklam

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday slammed the Centre over reports of China constructing villages in disputed Bhutan territory, which is less than 30 km from the trijunction Doklam plateau.

Jan 15, 2022

Omicron

Pune overtakes Mumbai in Omicron cases; Maharashtra adds 1 lakh Covid cases in 2 days

Maharashtra has added over one lakh new Covid-19 cases to the state tally which shot above 71 lakh on Friday with a stupendous 200-plus Omicron cases, with Pune overtaking Mumbai, health officials said here.

Jan 15, 2022

Surya Namaskar

Over 75L perform Surya Namaskar on Makar Sankranti: Ayush Ministry

Celebrating 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, the Ministry of Ayush on Friday held a virtual event to perform 'Surya Namaskar for Vitality' globally to keep the body and mind in healthy state during the ongoing third wave of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Jan 15, 2022

PAGD

Taking excuse of COVID, PAGD postpones Saturday's crucial meeting [details]

Differences cropped up among constituents of amalgam over attending the meeting of the Delimitation Commission on December 20.

Jan 14, 2022

Covid tests

Authorities in J&K worry over increasing infection among doctors, para-medical staff [details]

J&K records single-day highest fresh COVID cases in the last eight months. 2456 new cases reported in UT.

Jan 14, 2022

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