US President Joe Biden said on Friday that North Korea has supported the United States’ sanctions against Russia. “Did anybody think, I callEd for sanctions against Russia. In addition to NATO, that Australia, Japan, North Korea, some of the ASEAN countries, would stand up and support those sanctions,” Biden said. On February 24, Russia […]
DGCA fines IndiGo Rs 5 lakh for denying boarding to child with special needs
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Saturday imposed a penalty of Rs 5 lakh on IndiGo airline for denying boarding to a specially-abled child at Ranchi Airport in Jharkhand. DGCA in a statement said that the incident that occurred on May 7 this year in which a special […]
Jal Jeevan Mission: 50 percent rural households get access to tap water connections
With the aim to provide every rural household with safe drinking water, the country has achieved the milestone of 50 percent of rural households having access to tap water connections. said the Ministry of Jal Shakti on Saturday. Goa, Telangana, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman […]
DSLSA to launch week-long ‘Environment Literacy’ campaign in Delhi from May 29
The Delhi State Legal Services Authority (DSLSA) in association with various departments and organizations announced the launch of “Environmental Literacy Week” on Sunday (May 29). This year, World Environment Day assumes a greater significance as it marks 50 years since the Stockholm Conference designated June 5 as World Environment Day. According to DSLSA, the week-long […]
88 percent of adult population in India fully vaccinated against Covid-19
Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Mansukh Mandaviya on Saturday informed that over 88 per cent of the adult population in the country is fully vaccinated against COVID-19. “Over 88 per cent of the adult population is now fully vaccinated against #COVID19. Congratulations India! Keep following COVID appropriate behaviour […]
PM Modi to virtually connect with CMs from Shimla on May 31, says Jairam Thakur
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jairam Thakur on Saturday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will virtually interact with all the Chief Ministers of the states on May 31 from Himachal Pradesh on the occasion of the completion of eight years of the BJP-led Central government. The Chief Minister today inspected […]
Primary goal of educational reforms should be to create good citizens: Sri Lanka President
Sri Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has said that the primary goal of educational reforms should be to create good citizens, who would be able to contribute to the economy of the island country. The President made these remarks while speaking on prioritizing the educational sector in Sri Lanka, reported Colombo […]
Talks between Finland, Sweden, Turkey on NATO membership were ‘Good’: Pekka Haavisto
Finland, Sweden, and Turkey had “good” negotiations on NATO bids of Nordic countries, Finnish Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto said on Friday. “Regarding Turkey, our delegations visited [Turkey] on Wednesday … had good negotiations there. Negotiators agreed to continue those talks,” Haavisto said after his meeting with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken. (ANI/Sputnik)
Randeep Hooda shares first look from Veer Savarkar’s biopic
Actor Randeep Hooda shares the first look, accompanied by a small video, from his upcoming film, ‘Swatantra Veer Savarkar’, on the birth anniversary of freedom fighter Veer Savarkar today. The film is a biopic of freedom fighter Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, popularly known as Veer Savarkar. The ‘Sarbjit’ actor took to his […]
Bermuda Triangle cruise promises full refund if ship disappears
In a bizarre offer, a cruise bound for the mysterious Bermuda Triangle has promised passengers that they will receive a full refund if the ship disappears, UK media reported. The infamous Bermuda Triangle, also known as the Devil’s Triangle, has remained a mystery for mankind as dozens of ships and […]
Assam govt working to make state ‘industrial hub’
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday said that his government is working to make the state an industrial hub. Sarma said, “Northeast is India’s gateway to Southeast Asia. Our government is working to make Assam an industrial hub not only for the region but also for catering requirements of the […]
Delhi HC directs police to file final report in 8 years old cheating case against cop
The Delhi High Court on Friday directed Delhi Police to file a final report in an eight-year-old cheating case registered against a cop. The High Court passed the direction while dismissing a petition moved by the cop seeking to quash the FIR registered against him in 2014. The plea points out that […]
Yogi Adityanath campaigns for Uttarakhand CM Dhami, holds massive raodshow
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami held a roadshow along with his Uttar Pradesh counterpart Yogi Adityanath in Tanakpur city in Champawat district ahead of the by-poll to Champawat Assembly seat which is scheduled to take place on May 31. Dhami is contesting the bye-election from Champawat. “The BJP government […]
Uttarakhand: Former minister Rajendra Bahuguna committed suicide, daughter-in-law accused of molesting granddaughter in Haldwani
Former Uttarakhand minister Rajendra Bahuguna has committed suicide. Bahuguna was accused of molesting her granddaughter by her daughter-in-law, being hurt by this, she climbed the water tank and shot herself. He was booked under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses (POCSO) Act after Bahuguna’s daughter-in-law had accused him of […]
Building India of dreams of Bapu, Sardar Patel, says PM Modi on 8 years of NDA govt
Highlighting the welfare works done by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government at the Centre in the past eight years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said in the last eight years no such thing was done even by mistake so that any citizen of the country has to bow […]