The Union government has asked Wikipedia to remove a map showing Aksai Chin as part of China, issuing a strong letter to the US-based nonprofit, according to officials familiar with the matter. Wikipedia is one of the most popular repositories of information online and works on a volunteer-based model to …
Read More »Carriers threaten to halt operations from December 8
The All India Motor Transport Congress (AIMTC) threatened on Wednesday to halt the movement of essential products into northern India from December 8 and subsequently to other parts of the country if the government does not allay farmers’ concerns. with respect to recently passed farm laws. The chairman of India’s …
Read More »Partners with Headline Act: Pandya, Jadeja and Less Heralded Bowlers Scribe India Consolation Win
Written by Sandip G | Updated: December 2, 2020 8:44:34 pm India’s Ravindra Jadeja, left, turns to look at the ball as he batts with teammate Hardik Pandya against Australia. (AP) On the second ball of the 47, Ravindra Jadeja shuffled over the stumps, dug in on her knees and …
Read More »Explained: Importance of the Adhikari Family in West Bengal Politics
Written by Atri Mitra, edited by Explained Desk | Kolkata | Updated: December 2, 2020 7:49:31 pm Suvendu Adhikari, Deputy of the Tamluk Trinamool Congress. (Express photo by Partha Paul) Leader of the Rebel Congress Trinamool Suvendu Adhikari met with the party’s Lok Sabha MP, Abhishek Banerjee, and political strategist …
Read More »Xiaomi Mi 11 will be the world’s first phone with Snapdragon 888, Redmi will also adopt the SoC
Qualcomm unveiled its latest flagship chipset called Snapdragon 888, and companies immediately began to brag that they will bring their new phones with the platform. Xiaomi went one step further and announced that the chip will make its world debut in the Xiaomi Mi 11. Meanwhile, in a response from …
Read More »It is an open competition, which does not steal investments from any state: Yogi on Film City Project
Uttar Pradesh Prime Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Wednesday that he is not “stealing” any business from Maharashtra. Adityanath, who was on a one-day visit to Mumbai to attract investors, said that the creation of a film city in the state was an “open competition.” UP CM’s statement comes a …
Read More »CBSE 2021 exams: the board will conduct exams in written mode, clarifies a senior official
As the suspense continues on the dates of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) exams for class 10, 12 and other exams amid the coronavirus pandemic, the Board has made a great statement on the mode of the exams. Various media outlets previously reported that CBSE would hold practical …
Read More »Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar Asks Mamata Banerjee For An Investigation Report On “Pandemic Shopping Scam”
Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee have clashed in the past (archive) Calcutta: Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar today asked Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for a report on an investigation he ordered in August into Rs 2 billion corruption allegations in connection with the purchase of equipment related …
Read More »As Donald Trump Is Ready To Step Down As US President Daughter Ivanka Trump Makes This Comment On India And Prime Minister Narendra Modi News From India
Ivanka Trump, the daughter of US President Donald Trump, made a comment about India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi just a month before her father resigned from office in January. Ivanka, 39, is also a senior adviser to the president. In a tweet on November 30, he recalled his visit …
Read More »Russian President Vladimir Putin orders “large-scale” vaccines starting next week
Putin noted that teachers and doctors will be the first to receive the jab (Archive) Moscow, Russia: Russian President Vladimir Putin told health officials on Wednesday to begin widespread vaccination next week, adding that the country had produced about 2 million doses of its Sputnik V vaccine. The announcement came …
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