Adversely affected by plummeting prices of apples, ‘Sanyukt Kisan Manch’ on Monday here held a protest against the sudden drop in market prices of apples and demanded government intervention for buying farmers produce on Minimum Support Price. ‘Sanyukt Kisan Manch’, a body representing over 20 farmer’s organisations held the protest […]
RBI cautions against frauds in the name of KYC updation
Banking regulator Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday cautioned people not to share account login details, personal information, copies of KYC documents, card information, PIN, password and OTP with unidentified persons or agencies. “Such details should not be shared through unverified/unauthorised websites or applications. In case they receive any such requests, customers […]
BJP leader levels allegation of money laundering against Maharashtra minister
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Kirit Somaiya on Monday alleged that Maharashtra Cabinet Minister Hasan Mushrif and his family members are involved in money laundering and have stakes in shell companies. Mushrif, a senior Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader holds the portfolio of the Rural Development Department. Speaking to mediapersons, the BJP leader said, “Hasan Mushrif, his wife […]
Senior Congress leader Oscar Fernandes passes away at 80
Senior Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Oscar Fernandes passed away on Monday at the age of 80, informed the Congress party. He was admitted to a private hospital in Karnataka’s Mangaluru. “We are deeply saddened by the demise of Shri Oscar Fernandes ji, our heartfelt condolences to his family. […]
Former President Giani Zail Singh’s grandson Inderjeet Singh joins BJP
Grandson of former President Giani Zail Singh, Inderjeet Singh, on Monday joined Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the presence of Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, MP Dushyant Gautam, and BJP national spokesperson RP Singh. Speaking on the occasion, Gautam said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Central government has received trust from all the people of the country and […]
Afghan Ministry of Education to change curriculum as per Sharia laws
In a bid to implement a hardline Islamic curriculum in Afghanistan, the Taliban on Sunday said that university subjects that defy Sharia Islamic laws will be removed from higher education. “Each subject that is against Islamic laws will be removed,” said Acting Minister of Higher Education Shaikh Abdul Baqi Haqqani in a press conference, reported TOLOnews. […]
YouTube TV: Price, Supported Devices, Channels, Cloud DVR & More
YouTube TV is Google’s own streaming live TV service. And it offers over 85 channels, live. This product was designed for those that are looking to cut the cord from cable and be able to still watch cable channels. Without being tethered to their cable box, and be able to watch […]
Afghan police return to jobs at Kabul Airport
A number of the former border police were seen on their jobs at Kabul International Airport in Afghanistan alongside armed members of the Taliban on Sunday. The Taliban has asked the border police of the former government of Afghanistan to return to their jobs at the airport to work alongside them, reported Khaama Press. Earlier, the Taliban-led government had […]
Congress slams BJP over replacing chief ministers in Gujarat, Uttarakhand
Congress leader Gourav Vallabh on Monday blamed top leadership of the Bharatiya Janata Party for replacing the chief ministers in BJP ruled states including Gujarat which is set to witness Assembly elections next year, saying the chief ministers that were removed have been made “scapegoat” for the failures of the […]
India reported 27,254 new Covid-19 cases
India reported 27,254 new infections in the last 24 hours, taking the overall tally to 3,32,64,175, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare informed on Monday. Of the new cases reported, Kerala logged 20,240 new COVID-19 infections. The country’s active caseload now stands at 3,74,269, which accounts for 1.13 percent […]
Paralympic shooter Deependra Singh accuses local administration for not providing pistol license
Paralympic Pistol Shooter, Deependra Singh on Sunday accused the Sambhal administration of not providing him with a pistol license. Deependra Singh participated in the men’s 10m air pistol event in Tokyo Paralympics. Deependra expressed his disappointment that he was forced to use borrowed equipment to compete in the Tokyo Paralympics as he didn’t have a pistol license. “I […]
Kapil Sibal attacks UP CM Yogi Adityanath over ‘Abba Jaan’ remark
ashing out at Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for his “Abba Jaan” remark, Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Monday asked Adityanath whether he want “an inclusive UP Or Divide and rule”. “Our Government wants An inclusive Afghanistan. With his “abba jaan” remark. What does Yogiji want: An inclusive UP Or Divide and rule?” tweeted Sibal. On Sunday, […]
Australian state warns of continuing restrictions for those unvaccinated
Authorities of the Australian state of New South Wales said on Monday that greater freedoms promised at 80 percent rates of vaccination would not necessarily be granted to the unvaccinated. NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian urged citizens to remain vigilant, continue to get vaccinated and warned that those who choose not to get the jabs […]
US Open: Daniil Medvedev calls World No. 1 Djokovic ‘greatest player’ in history
US Open 2021 champion Daniil Medvedev said the victory over World No. 1 Novak Djokovic in the tournament finals has given him the confidence for future events. Medvedev scripted history as he won his first major title with an outstanding 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 win over Djokovic on Sunday (local time) […]
Congress will contest UP Assembly polls under Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s leadership: Salman Khurshid
Congress leader and former Union Minister Salman Khurshid on Sunday said that the party will contest the upcoming Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections under the leadership of party general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. Speaking to ANI, Khurshid said that Congress will not form an alliance with any political party for the […]