Uttarakhand Congress in-charge Devendra Yadav on Thursday informed about the unemployment register campaign that will be launched by the party in the state on August 20. The campaign will be inaugurated by Congress in charge of Devendra Yadav, along with State President Ganesh Godiyal, Leader of Opposition Pritam Singh and former Chief Minister Harish Rawat. August 20 […]
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Uttarakhand: BJP President JP Nadda offers prayers at Jageshwar Temple in Almora
During his visit to Uttarakhand, BJP President JP Nadda offered prayers at Jageshwar Temple in Almora district on Thursday. Nadda is scheduled to meet senior party leaders and elected representatives to finalise the party’s strategy and preparations for the forthcoming Assembly polls. The BJP chief will also seek blessings of sadhus and seers in Haridwar on August 20. On […]
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DGP Uttarakhand administersoath of goodwill to state’s police personnel on Sadbhavna Diwas
The Director-General of Uttarakhand Police, Ashok Kumar, on Thursday, administered an oath of goodwill to the police forces on the occasion of Sadbhavna Diwas on Thursday. the DGP administered the oath at the police headquarters premises and called upon people of various religions, languages, regions to promote goodwill, national integration and communal harmony. […]
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Taliban’s New Special Force Badri 313 Revealed
In a series of photographs posted on social media last month, the 313 Badri Battalion – a militant group with members including the Taliban, show the honouring of new recruits calling them “newly graduated units”. The photos show masked armed men dressed in full military get-up and armed with assault rifles lined […]
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Nitish Kumar to meet PM Modi over caste-based census
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is scheduled to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday to discuss the caste-based census. “I had sought an appointment with the PM to meet him along with a delegation from Bihar to conduct the caste-based census. Many thanks to the respected Prime Minister for giving time to meet on August 23,” Nitish Kumar said in an official statement. […]
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N K Singh elected as President of the Institute of Economic Growth Society
N K Singh, Chairman of the 15th Finance Commission has been elected as the President of the Institute of Economic Growth (IEG) Society, at a meeting of the general body on August 16, the society said on Thursday. According to a statement issued by IEG, the name of Singh was suggested for consideration of the […]
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Know everything about World Photography Day 2021
World Photography Day was observed on August 19, 2021. The day is celebrated every year to recognize and celebrate the art of photography. Those who share photography as their passion come together to discuss various techniques of photography and how much the methods have evolved. Photographers, like historians, also preserve […]
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Afghanistan’s exiled president Ashraf Ghani lands in UAE
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced it was hosting Ashraf Ghani after the exiled president of Afghanistan fled the country. “The UAE ministry of foreign affairs & international co-operation can confirm that the UAE has welcomed President Ashraf Ghani and his family into the country on humanitarian grounds,” the ministry […]
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ICC T20 World Cup: Carlos Brathwaite to launch virtual trophy tour
With just two months to go for the start of the ICC men’s T20 World Cup 2021, the Trophy Tour begins its virtual journey around the globe on Thursday, inviting fans to take it to places it has never been before. Carlos Brathwaite, the star of the last ICC men’s T20 World Cup, […]
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Former Netflix staffers charged from insider trading
The Wall Street watchdog has charged three former Netflix software engineers over an alleged insider trading ring that made $3m (£2.2m). The ex-staff members and two close associates were named in court papers. The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said confidential Netflix subscriber growth data was used in the […]
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First Covid-19 case found at Tokyo Paralympic 2020
A first coronavirus case has been detected in the Paralympic Village, days before the Games open, organisers said Thursday as Japan battles a record wave of infections. The case involves a Games-related member of staff who is not resident in Japan, according to organisers, who did not give further details. […]
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Lil Nas X, Camila Cabello, others to perform at 2021 MTV VMAs
This year’s biggest stars will be performing at the 2021 MTV Video Music Awards! As per Variety, on Wednesday, MTV announced that Olivia Rodrigo, Machine Gun Kelly, Lil Nas X, Camila Cabello and Lorde will all be among the performers at the 2021 VMAs. Many more will be coming, of course, to fill out a three-hour slot on the […]
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Taliban stop Exports Imports between India Afghanistan
The Taliban have stopped all imports and exports with India after entering Kabul and taking over the country on Sunday. Dr Ajay Sahai, Director General of FIEO said the Taliban have stopped the movement of cargo through the transit routes of Pakistan, thereby stopping exports, imports from the country, news […]
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Piyush Goyal to meet Export Promotion Council leaders today
Keeping USD 400 billion export target in mind, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal will meet Export Promotion Council leaders in Mumbai on Thursday. The heads of Engineering Exports Promotion Council (EEPC) India, Indian Oilseeds and Produce Export Promotion Council (IOPEPC), Plastics Export Promotion Council (Plexconcil), Services Export Promotion […]
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Jennifer Aniston urges fans to donate for Afghan refugees amid crisis
The battle to stop the ongoing turmoil in Afghanistan still continues unabated. Expressing her concerns for the women and other refugees stuck in the crisis, Hollywood star Jennifer Aniston urged fans to donate and help the needy. Taking to her Instagram Stories, the ‘Friends’ alum raised concerns for women’s safety amid the crisis. By sharing a few posts, […]