In a bid to provide better health care facilities to the people, Punjab Chief CharanjiMinister t Singh Channi on Tuesday laid the foundation stone of the building of 350 bedded ultra-modern Civil Hospital in Mohali’s Sector-66, which would be named as Sahibzada Ajit Singh Civil Hospital. Speaking at the occasion, the Chief Minister that fulfilling the […]
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Indian Army signs MOU with Rashtriya Raksha University for research, higher education
During a brief ceremony conducted at Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU), Gandhinagar on Tuesday, the Indian Army entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU) to synergise innovations, research, technology incubation, joint projects, publication and patents, training, higher learning and distance education in the Army. Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU) is an institute of national importance […]
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Taliban say US support of Afghan NRF would violate Doha Agreement
Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid on Tuesday warned the US of the 2020 Doha agreement between Washington and the Taliban becoming null and void if the country supports the National Resistance Front of Afghanistan (NRF), reported Sputnik citing his interview with Afghan 1TV News broadcaster. After the takeover of Kabul by […]
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Pune court sends NCB witness Kiran Gosavi to judicial custody in cheating case
Narcotics Control Bureau’s (NCB) independent witness in the Mumbai cruise raid case Kiran Gosavi has been sent to Judicial custody by a Pune court on Tuesday in a cheating case registered against him at Faraskhana police station. Gosavi, till now, was in police custody. On October 28, Gosavi, a key witness in […]
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India women football team to play Brazil, Chile, Venezuela in Manaus
The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has arranged for the participation of the Indian Senior Women’s National Team in an international tournament in Manaus, where they are going to play three matches against Brazil, Chile and Venezuela. The Indian women will begin their campaign against Brazil on November 25 followed by matches against Chile on November 28, and Venezuela on December […]
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T20 WC: Evolution of England white-ball side has been significant, says Williamson
New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson said England white-ball squad has evolved over the years and the changes in the team have been “significant”. England and New Zealand will lock horns on Wednesday for the first time in an ICC knockout game since the 2019 ODI World Cup final. Williamson said both New Zealand and England will put […]
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Rakesh Tikait warns Centre of intensifying farmers’ protest
Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Tuesday warns the Centre of intensifying the farmers’ agitation in the Purvanchal region in the poll-bound Uttar Pradesh, adding the upcoming Kisan Mahapanchayat in Lucknow will prove to be the “last nail in the coffin for the three black laws”. Taking to […]
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Tamil Nadu rains: 5 dead, several houses damaged
At least five persons died and as many as 538 huts and four houses have been completely damaged in Tamil Nadu due to incessant rains. The state’s revenue and disaster management minister KKSSR Ramachandran is worried about more losses. “More damage is expected if rain intensifies,” the Minister said. Tamil Nadu received an average rainfall […]
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Complete List of Padma Awardees 2021
Padma Awards are one of the Highest Civilian Awards of India and are conferred in three categories– Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, and Padma Shri— in various disciplines/fields of activities such as art, social work, public affairs, science and affairs, and so forth. 119 Padma Awards to be presented by President Ram Nath Kovind […]
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US to waive immigration application free for thousands of evacuated Afghans
The United States will exempt filing fees and streamline application processing for Afghan nationals who were paroled into the United States for humanitarian reasons on or after July 30, the Department of Homeland Security said. The department, in a statement, said that these actions will help facilitate the resettlement of […]
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90-year-old Jaswantiben Jamnadas Popat conferred with Padma Shri award
Ninety-year-old and the founding member of Lijjat Papad Cooperative, Jaswantiben Jamnadas Popat was conferred with the Padma Shri award by President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday. President Kovind presented Padma Awards at the 2021 Civil Investiture Ceremony-I at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Tuesday. This year’s list of Padma Awards includes seven Padma Vibhushan, 10 Padma Bhushan, and 102 Padma Shri Awards, […]
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Prof Jaibhagwan Goyal awarded Padma Shri for contribution in field of literature, education
Professor Jaibhagwan Goyal, credited for discovering 17th to 19th century Hindi literary works in Gurumukhi manuscripts, was awarded Padma Shri by President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday. The Hindi Litterateur from Kurukshetra was awarded Padma Shri for his contribution in the field of literature, education. His family was also present […]
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Manipur Congress leaders meet Sonia Gandhi, discuss political situation in state
Ahead of the 2022 assembly elections, a meeting of Manipur Congress leaders with party interim President Sonia Gandhi is underway at her residence in the national capital on Tuesday, informed sources. All India Congress Committee (AICC) Manipur incharge Bhakta Charan Das, senior observer Jairam Ramesh along with other party leaders met Sonia Gandhi. Former Manipur Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh and Gaikhangam […]
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10th All India Police Archery Championship begins at ITBP campus
Over 350 men and women will participate in the 10th edition of the All India Police Archery Championship that began on Tuesday in Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) campus. The five-day-long championship began on November 9 and will continue till November 13, informed ITBP. More than 20 teams of the Central Armed Police Forces, State Police Forces […]
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Microsoft will end OneDrive updates to Windows 7, 8 in March 2022
Microsoft recently said that OneDrive users on Windows, 7, 8, or 8.1 will be unable to sync their content to the cloud starting on March 1, 2022. The news was shared via a blog post on Microsoft’s Tech Community forum. OneDrive will also no longer receive updates if it’s running on a system that doesn’t have Windows 10 […]