The Taliban on Tuesday admitted that the nation-wide security is not yet established in Afghanistan. During an exclusive interview with Pajhwok Afghan News, Taliban Spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid said, “One thing we should know is that nation-wide security is not established and we have not received all the resources to ensure overall security. There may be some […]
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Thirteen Chinese military aircraft enter Taiwan’s air defence identification zone
Thirteen Chinese aircraft intruded Taiwan’s air defence identification zone (ADIZ) on Monday, marking the 19th intrusion this month, reported local media. People’s Liberation Army Air Force’s (PLAAF) two Shenyang electronic warfare J-16D fighter jets, eight Shenyang J-16 fighters, two Xian H-6 bombers, and one Shaanxi Y-8 anti-submarine warfare plane flew into the southwest […]
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BJP likely to change CM in Karnataka ahead of Assembly polls
Keeping an eye on the Karnataka Assembly polls next year, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) top leadership is mulling to change the Chief Minister again in order to bring a more dynamic face. According to sources, the party’s central leadership is not happy over the performance of Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai. Since the […]
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India has more than 95.3 crore voters, says CEC Sushil Chandra
The Chief Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra, during an event on the occasion of National Voter’s Day in Delhi, on Tuesday, informed that there are more than 95.3 crore voters in India, out of which 49 crore are male and 46 crore are female voters. Addressing the event today, CEC Chandra said, “Today there […]
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Republic Day parade 2022 to showcase India’s military might, cultural diversity
Republic Day Parade 2022 will showcase India’s military might and cultural diversity and many unique initiatives have been included to mark the celebration of the 75th year of Independence as part of ‘Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav’. “Several firsts planned during the main parade include the launch of ‘Shaheedon Ko Shat […]
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Delhi Metro launches special train to commemorate ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’
As part of the ongoing ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav-celebrating 75 years of India’s Independence’, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Tuesday launched a specially decorated metro at Yamuna Bank Metro Station on the Blue Line. The train was inducted into passenger services immediately after the launch As per the DMRC, the exterior […]
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India announces immediate relief assistance to Tonga in wake of tsunami
The Government of India extends immediate relief assistance of USD 200,000 to support relief, rehabilitation, and reconstruction efforts in the Kingdom of Tonga in the wake of Tsunami, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) informed on Tuesday. “As a close friend and partner under the Forum for India-Pacific Islands Cooperation (FIPIC) and as a gesture of […]
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RPN Singh quits Congress amidst speculations on joining BJP
Congress leader and former Union minister RPN Singh on Tuesday quit his party, amid speculations that he is set to join the BJP, in a major setback to the party just ahead of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly election. Taking to Twitter, Singh posted his resignation letter addressed to Sonia Gandhi, […]
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Patiala MP Preneet Kaur condemns ‘sacrilege attempt’ at Kali temple
Patiala MP Preneet Kaur on Tuesday condemned the alleged ‘sacrilege attempt’ at Kali Mandir and urged the state government to further strengthen the law and order situation in the state. “We condemn it. We will not let anyone spoil the environment of the state. I urge the state govt to […]
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UK opens for travel, removes all restrictions for Covid-19 vaccinated people from Feb 11
The United Kingdom on Monday said it has removed all COVID-19 testing requirements for fully vaccinated travellers, including those from India, arriving in the UK from next month. A travel advisory issued by the Department of Transport and the Department of Health and Social Care announced that beginning 4 am […]
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18-year-old girl raped in Baran Rajasthan
18-year-old girl from the Sadar area of Rajasthan’s Baran has filed a complaint of rape, police said on Monday. “A girl registered a complaint of rape alleging that she was sleeping in her home when 2 people entered and took her out forcibly. One of them raped her while the other helped in the act. We’ve […]
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AiryxOS wants to be an open-source macOS that runs Mac apps
There are dozens (or perhaps hundreds) of excellent desktop Linux distributions that can be capable alternatives to Windows or macOS, but there are also a few systems that are outright clones of proprietary software products. One of them is AiryxOS, which aims to combine the interface and software design of […]
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Canada advises citizens to refrain from trips to Ukraine over security fears
Canada has advised its nationals to cancel plans for non-essential trips to Ukraine amid growing tension between Russia and Ukraine border, Sputnik News Agency reported citing an advisory issued by the country’s ministry of foreign affairs. “Avoid non-essential travel to Ukraine due to ongoing Russian threats and military buildup in and […]
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Republic Day 2022: ITBP receives 18 medals including 3 Police Medal for Gallantry
On the occasion of Republic Day, the Government of India has conferred 18 medals to the Indo-Tibetan Border Police personnel. Of these, three are Police Medal for Gallantry, three President’s Police Medal for Distinguished Service and 12 Police Medal For Meritorious Service. As per the ITBP press release, members of the 40th Battalion, […]
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Union budget to be presented on February 1 at 11 am
The Union budget will be presented at 11 AM on February 1, said sources A day before, on January 31, President Ramnath Kovind will address the joint session of Parliament In view of COVID-19 guidelines, the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha will be functioning in staggered timings. The Lower […]