Twitter has begun the rollout of its Ticketed Spaces or paid live audio rooms on iOS. As per The Verge, the company announced recently that it’s “experimenting” with the feature for some iOS users. It first rolled out applications to try the product in June with the plan to eventually make it […]
Afghanistan to run out of medical supplies soon , says WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that war-ravaged Afghanistan has only a few days of medical supplies left to meet the health needs of millions of people in the country, according to a media report. The WHO said that health kits containing essential supplies, medicine for hospitals, nutritional food […]
Governor should dismiss Goa government immediately, says Congress leader Digambar Kamat
Former Goa Chief Minister of Goa and Congress leader Digambar Kamat on Saturday slammed the state government over the alleged deteriorating law and order situation and demanded the Governor dismiss the government. “The unprecedented rise in the criminal activities has sent shivers amongst the Goans. There are rapes, murders, kidnappings, gang wars happening almost on daily basis. BJP Government headed by Chief Minister […]
Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone to film massively mounted song in Spain for ‘Pathan’
The upcoming Siddharth Anand directorial ‘Pathan’, which stars Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone in the lead roles, will soon be filming for some crucial parts of the movie in Spain, along with a massively mounted song. A source revealed, “No Bollywood film has ever shot song sequences in these places. Sid Anand will shoot […]
Army’s Sikh Regiment celebrates 175th Foundation Day
The Sikh Regiment celebrated 175 years of its raising at Sikh Regimental Centre in Ramgarh Cantt on Saturday. As per the official release, the Regiment’s ceremonial celebrations commenced with a customary paying of homage to the martyrs at the Regiment’s War Memorial, which was followed by Sainik Sammelan by Lieutenant General PGK Menon, the Col […]
SpaceX cargo mission rescheduled for Sunday over bad weather – NASA
The launch of SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft was delayed by one day over poor weather conditions, NASA said on Saturday. “Due to weather, today’s @SpaceX cargo mission is postponed,” the space agency wrote on Twitter. The next opportunity to launch the CRS-23 mission is on Sunday, at 07:14 GMT. It will deliver […]
Why Imperialist China Is Invading Zimbabwe: Takeover Trap
It would not be completely out of place to state that like many African nations, Zimbabwe too is enveloped by Chinese influence, be it with regard to the political, military or the economic class. They all seem to be bowing down to the mighty Chinese who have invested heavily in […]
Made-In-India Suzuki Swift Scores Zero Stars In Latin NCAP Crash Test
The Latin New Car Assessment Programme or Latin NCAP recently crash-tested the Suzuki Swift that is sold in the region, and it has received a Zero-star rating from the safety watchdog. The big highlight here, of course, is the fact that the car tested by Latin NCAP is Made-In-India, at […]
PM Modi to unveil renovated Jallianwala Bagh memorial
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the renovated complex of the Jallianwala Bagh memorial in Punjab’s Amritsar on Saturday at 6:25pm via video conferencing. The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) has said in a statement that PM Modi will also inaugurate museum galleries developed at the memorial in Amritsar. The virtual […]
Covid-19 containment measures to remain in force till September 30: MHA
COVID-19 containment measures will remain in force across the country till September 30, 2021, said the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Saturday. An order issued by Union Home Secretary and National Executive Committee Chairman today read, “In exercise of the powers, conferred under Section 10(2)(1) of the Disaster Management Act 2005, the undersigned […]
Haqqani Network-proscribed terror group running Kabul after Taliban takeover
The US who first designated the Haqqani Network as a terrorist group in 2012, is now a part of the government in Afghanistan post the Taliban takeover of the war-torn country. Without bold action that doesn’t cow to the demands of the terrorists now running Afghanistan, there will be many avoidable deaths in the next few weeks–related […]
Pakistan based Jaish-e-Mohammad met Taliban leadership, Indian security agencies issue alerts
The country’s intelligence agencies have warned of a possible terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir after they got inputs regarding the movement of terrorists from across the border. A senior official said that the input was shared with the state intelligence and security agencies concerned to prepare themselves for any […]
ISIS-K in Afghanistan trying to turn US exit into bloody spectacle
ISIS-Khorasan, the Islamic State’s Afghanistan and Pakistan arm, the group behind the Kabul airport attack is trying to turn the Biden administration’s exit into a bloody spectacle. Hannah Allam and Souad Mekhennet, writing in The Washington Post said that for months, terrorism analysts warned that Islamic State-linked terrorists in Afghanistan would try to turn the […]
PMJDY turns 7, over 43.04 crore beneficiaries bank under scheme
The Pradhan Mantri Jan-Dhan Yojana (PMJDY), which is a national mission for financial inclusion to ensure access to financial services, namely, banking/ savings and deposit accounts, remittance, credit, insurance, pension in an affordable manner, completed seven years of successful implementation of the scheme, with 43.04 Crore Jan-Dhan account holders as on August 18, […]
Nashik farmers dump tomatoes after prices crashed to Rs 2-3 per kg
Farmers in Nashik, Maharashtra, dumped crates of tomatoes on the road on Wednesday. The farmers were seen doing this after wholesale market prices fell to Rs 2-3 per kg. Tomato and potato prices, which have been around 50% lower on a month-to-month basis since January 2021, have dropped even more. As per reports, […]