Politics

Modi, Putin meeting in Delhi; regional, global developments, Afghanistan situation discussed [details]

The two leaders expressed satisfaction at the sustained progress in the 'Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership' between both countries despite the challenges posed by the Covid pandemic.

Dec 7, 2021

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AP former CM Rosaiah passes away; Condolences pour in

Former CM of undivided Andhra Pradesh Konijeti Rosaiah passed away on Saturday morning

Dec 4, 2021

Biden signs short-term funding bill to avoid govt shutdown

The US President Joe Biden has signed a short-term funding bill that will keep the federal government running through February 18, 2022, avoiding a looming partial shutdown.

Dec 4, 2021

"Finish him": Viral video shows Congress leader planning BJP min's murder; probe ordered

A shocking video showing Congress leader Gopalakrishna allegedly planning the murder of Karnataka BJP MLA SR Vishwanath has gone viral.

Dec 1, 2021

Prez Biden urges calm over Omicron COVID-19 variant; promises efforts for modified vaccines [details]

President Biden states that he is working with vaccine manufacturers to modify vaccines and booster shots.The vaccines remain free and are authorised for people aged five and above in the US. Boosters are available for all adults who are 18 years and older.

Nov 30, 2021

Murugesh Nirani will become CM soon; Bommai won't be removed: Karnataka Minister

Seeking to allay any misconceptions, Eshwarappa added that Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai will not be removed and Nirani will become the Chief Minister when he gets a chance.

Nov 28, 2021

Gambhir receives another e-mail from ISIS-Kashmir from the same e-mail ID

Former cricketer and BJP MP Gautam Gambhir has received another e-mail from ISIS-Kashmir, just days after he received death threat from the same e-mail ID.

Nov 28, 2021

Setback for former Punjab CM Captain Amrinder, close aide loses Patiala Mayor post

The mayor received only 25 votes, although a majority of at least 31 votes was required.

Nov 26, 2021

President's security details during Kanpur visit surface on social media; probe ordered

The document with details regarding the security, fleet, deployment of forces at the venues attended by President Kovind and other protocols was distributed to senior officials, but was found in circulation on social media.

Nov 26, 2021

North Korea resuming N-reactor activity after shutdown for 3 years, show satellite images

The resumed activity at the 5-megawatt reactor, which can produce up to 6 kg of plutonium that is sufficient for a nuclear bomb in a year.

Nov 25, 2021

SC junks plea against change in land use in Central Vista project; Centre to increase green area [details]

The Supreme Court junked a petition challenging change of land use of a part of Central Vista project. The SC bench pointed out that the Centre has brought on record that they will increase the green area overall.

Nov 23, 2021

AP cabinet decides to withdraw 3 Capitals Bill, High Court informed

The Bill seeks to have three capitals in AP -- executive capital at Visakhapatnam, judicial capital at Kurnool and legislative capital at Amaravati

Nov 22, 2021

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Taliban's new Religious Guidelines Ban Female Actors from Working in TV Shows

The Ministry for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice issued new guidelines for broadcasters where it asked the channels to stop airing content with female artists.

Nov 22, 2021

15 new ministers sworn in Rajasthan cabinet expansion

Rajasthan cabinet expansion: 15 new ministers sworn in; CM Gehlot vows Cong victory in 2023 [details]

Rajasthan cabinet reshuffle: Those who became ministers of state are Zahida Khan, Brijendra Singh Ola, Rajendra Gudha and Murarilal Meena.

Nov 21, 2021

Trinamool Congress youth leader shot dead; manhunt for three shooters underway [details]

According to the police, quoting the eye-witnesses - there were three in number and they have been identified. Police are looking for the trio and are hopeful that they will be arrested soon.