Amidst the fears of a fourth wave in the country, good news has come to the fore. The central government has decided to provide free precautionary doses of Kovid vaccines to people in the age group of 18-59 years from July 15. Union Minister Anurag Thakur said on Wednesday that […]
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NDA presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu meets Rajasthan BJP MPs, MLAs in Jaipur
The ruling NDA’s Presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday met with Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) lawmakers in Jaipur to muster the support of the party legislators for the presidential polls set to take place on July 18. Satish Poonia, President of Rajasthan BJP welcomed her at the Jaipur airport. “Draupadi Murmu ji, […]
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Singapore Open 2022: Saina Nehwal makes winning start, Parupalli Kashyap loses in R1
India shuttler Saina Nehwal on Wednesday made a winning start to her Singapore Open 2022 campaign. Playing on Court 4, Nehwal defeated her compatriot Malvika Bansod 21-18, 21-15, in a match that lasted 34 minutes. Nehwal completely dominated the proceedings in both the games and made her way into the second round of the […]
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Speaker confirms Sri Lankan President to handover resignation on Wednesday
Amid massive protests, Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has informed Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abywardena that he will hand over his resignation letter on Wednesday as earlier announced. Making a special statement to the media, the Speaker said that President Rajapaksa has informed him that he will hand over his resignation […]
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DGCA keeping watch after airlines maintenance technicians go on mass sick leave
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Wednesday said that they are keeping a close watch on the situation that emerged after maintenance technicians of airlines went on mass sick leave. A senior DGCA official informed that they are keeping an eye on the situation. “DGCA is keeping watch on the […]
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Union Tribal minister slams Congress leader’s ‘evil philosophy’ remark on Droupadi Murmu
The Union Minister of Tribal Affairs, Arjun Munda on Wednesday slammed Congress leader Ajoy Kumar’s “evil philosophy” remark on NDA’s presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu and said that the entire Congress party should apologize for it. “Ajay Kumar shows his anger in not being able to do anything. The entire Congress […]
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TMC MLA Idris Ali sparks another controversy calls WB Governor Dhankar communal
Trinamool Congress MLA from West Bengal Idris Ali on Wednesday sparked another controversy after he accused West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar of being communal and alleged that the governor behaves in a communal manner. His remarks came after Dhankar appealed to the masses to break the silence on extreme appeasement […]
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Protesters take over office of Sri Lankan Prime Minister
As protests intensified in the Sri Lankan capital city of Colombo, protestors who had gathered outside Sri Lanka PM’s office have taken over his residence at Flower Road here. Security personnel today resorted to tear-gas shelling to drive away protestors on the streets of Colombo. These reports come as the […]
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After elected party’s interim chief, EPS calls meeting of AIADMK lawmakers
Days after being elected as an interim general secretary of AIADMK and ending the leadership tussle with rival O Paneerselvam (OPS), Edappadi K Palaniswami (EPS) will hold a meeting with party MLAs on July 17, according to the sources. The meeting will be held at the residence of EPS on […]
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Delhi HC allows Vivo to operate bank accounts, issues notice to ED
The Delhi High court on Wednesday allowed Vivo Mobile to operate its bank accounts subject to furnishing a bank guarantee of Rs. 950 crores. The company has challenged the freezing of its bank accounts by the Enforcement Directorate (ED). The court has also sought a response from the ED to the petition. […]
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Sri Lanka PM Ranil Wickremesinghe declares emergency as President Gotabaya Rajapaksa flees to Maldives
Sri Lanka Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe on Wednesday declared an emergency and imposed a curfew in the western province of the country as protests intensified following President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s escape to the Maldives. A state of emergency was declared as protesters came prepared to face tear gas shelling by security […]
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SC to hear plea to declare ‘Ram Setu’ national heritage monument on July 26
The Supreme Court on Wednesday posted for hearing on July 26 a plea of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy seeking direction to the Centre to declare ‘Ram Setu’ as a national heritage monument. A bench headed by Chief Justice NV Ramana said that it would hear the plea on July 26 […]
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Nepali poet Bhanubhakta Acharya’s 209th birth anniversary, a peek into the ‘Adikavi’s’ life
Bhanu Jayanti, a special day commemorating the birth anniversary of the noted Bhanubhakta Acharya, widely regarded as the first Nepali poet and renowned for his translation of the epic Ramayana to Nepali, was celebrated with great pomp and show on Wednesday. The poet known as ‘Adikavi’ is remembered for laying […]
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Mumbai: Woman found dead in hotel room, accused held
A 47-year-old woman was found dead in a hotel room in Mumbai on Tuesday, the police said. Soon after the information was received in the matter, the police reached the spot and found a woman in an unconscious state. The Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Vishal Thakur said, “A call […]
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Uttarakhand bans swords, tridents, other harmful objects in Kanwar Yatra
Uttarakhand administration has said that pilgrims with swords, tridents and other such harmful objects will not be allowed during the Kanwar Yatra, which is scheduled to start tomorrow. Instructions to seize these materials at the district border have been given to the police station and outpost in-charges. “There will be […]