Slamming farmer leaders for not ending agitation despite Centre’s decision to repeal three farm laws, Union Minister Ramdas Athawale on Friday demanded strict action against those who are not going back home. Athawale said, “Farmer leaders were saying that till the law is not repealed they will not return home. When the Union […]
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Indo- France military exercise, ‘Ex SHAKTI 2021’ ends in France
After 12 days of intense joint military training, the 6th edition of Indo- France military exercise, ‘Ex SHAKTI 2021’ concludes in France on Thursday. “The military exercise culminated on November 25 after twelve days of intense joint military training, exhibiting their combat power and dominance over the extremist groups in simulated Counter Insurgency / […]
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Ind vs NZ, 1st Test: Half-centuries from Young, Latham put visitors on top (Stumps, Day 2)
New Zealand opening batters Will Young and Tom Latham registered half-centuries as New Zealand dominated Day 2 of the ongoing first Test against India here at Green Park, Kanpur on Friday. At stumps on Day 2, New Zealand’s score read 129/0 with Young (75*) and Latham (50*) currently unbeaten at […]
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Kerala Law student suicide: Congress ends protest demanding action against circle inspector
After the suspension of Aluva police station Circle Inspector CL Sudheer, the Congress party, which has been demanding action against the police official on Friday ended its protest in connection with the suicide case of a law student. The Congress, which had started its protest on Wednesday demanding action against […]
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Spotify testing TikTok-style video feed
TikTok has seen its short-form video feed style copied by several other platforms like Instagram, Snap, YouTube and Netflix. And now it looks like you can add Spotify to that list. As per TechCrunch, Spotify is testing a new TikTok-style video feed in its beta iOS app that shows fullscreen video clips as songs are played. […]
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Japanese Government will press ahead with relocation of US airbase in Okinawa
The Japanese government will not change its plans to relocate the United States Marine Corps Air Station Futenma (MCAS Futenma) in Okinawa, as the current location poses a threat to the base, Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno said on Friday. MCAS Futenma is considered the most dangerous airfield in the world due to […]
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BJP will form govt in Maharashtra by March 2022, claims Union Minister Narayan Rane
Union Minister Narayan Rane on Friday claimed that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will form the government in Maharashtra by March 2022. While speaking to the media, Rane said, “Very soon BJP will form the government in March and you will see the expected change.” Further asked how BJP will form the government in March, Rane said, “Some talk that has to be […]
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India-Bangladesh agree to pursue construction work in border areas
India and Bangladesh have agreed to pursue the construction of developmental projects in respective border areas during a four-day Border Co-ordination Conference between Inspectors General of Border Security Force (BSF) and Region Commanders of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB). The aim of this conference was to improve mutual co-operation and understanding between both the Border Guarding […]
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India asks Pakistan to expedite trial in 26/11 Mumbai attacks case
India summoned a senior Pakistani High Commission diplomat on the 26/11 Mumbai attacks anniversary and reiterated its call for an expeditious trial in the terror case. The Ministry of External Affairs, in a statement issued on Friday, said a note verbale was handed over to the senior diplomat calling on […]
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Congress feels deserting leaders are opportunists, greedy, afraid of BJP
Despite the exodus of several senior and prominent leaders, the Congress party feels that these deserters were opportunists, greedy or were afraid of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government. It was also felt that these exits would not be affecting the party much. The party also feels that these deserters lacked commitment […]
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Ind vs NZ, 1st Test: Kiwis off to steady start in second session (Tea, Day 2)
New Zealand opening batters stood firm as Indian bowlers struggled to make early inroads in the second session of the opening Test on Day Two on Friday. In the second session of Day Two, New Zealand bundled India out for 345 in the first innings before reaching the score of 72/0. Kiwis […]
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‘Function was of Parliament not govt’: Om Birla on Oppn’s boycotting Constitution Day celebrations
Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla on Friday said that the Opposition parties should have participated in the function of the Constitution Day as it was a function of Parliament not of the government. “Constitution Day’ function was of Parliament and not of government. I am upset by the boycott of Opposition parties. It is my endeavour […]
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NGT constitutes 5-member committee to prevent discharge of effluents in Ganga
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) constituted a five-member expert Committee for preventing further discharge of chromium or other effluents at Jajmau or other such places in Ganga. The NGT said, “We find it necessary to constitute a five-member expert Committee under the Chairmanship of Chief Secretary, Uttar Pradesh with nominees of Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC), Central […]
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Samsung Galaxy A03 announced with dual rear camera setup, 5,000 mAh battery
South Korean tech giant Samsung has announced yet another budget smartphone — Galaxy A03, which seems to be a follow-up to the Galaxy A02. While the pricing and availability of the upcoming handset are still under wraps, the company has revealed the full specifications of the phone. As per GSM Arena, the Samsung […]
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Priyanka Gandhi hails ‘victory of farmers’ on protest anniversary
As farmers marked one year of protest against the Centre’s three farm laws, Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said that they have always been held in high esteem in India and their victory is proof of the fact that this will continue. “Farmers have always been hailed in India and this will continue. […]