VARANASI: In a veiled attack on political dynasties, the Prime Minister Narendra modi Monday he said that some people paid more attention to legacy than to the inheritance of his country. Prime Minister Modi referred to the return of a statue of the goddess Annapurna from Canada, a century after …
Read More »Farmers protest in Delhi: Our way or the road; Farmers say they are ready to camp for the winter | Delhi News
NEW DELHI: The third day of the blockade on Delhi’s five main borders saw more truck-cars entering the capital from the Singhu border, extending the already long line of vehicles on the Delhi-Chandigarh highway for several kilometers. Sunday, the farmers They said they were prepared to camp for a long …
Read More »Explained: Who is Neera Tanden, probably Joe Biden’s head of budget?
By: Desk Explained | New Delhi | November 30, 2020 9:25:02 pm Tanden is a former assistant to Hillary Clinton and worked with her during Clinton’s first presidential campaign in 2008. (Photo: AP) US President-elect Joe Biden is expected to appoint Neera Tanden, of Indian descent, as his budget chief. …
Read More »COVID-19: India’s Daily Cases Fall to 38,772, Over 45,000 Recoveries Reported in Past 24 Hours
India reported 38,772 new coronavirus infections on Monday, bringing the overall count to 94,31,692. According to data released by the ministry, the total of active cases from India stands at 4,46,952. The death toll rose to 1.37,139 with 443 new deaths. In the last 24 hours, 45,333 new recoveries were …
Read More »Biden and Harris name an all-female communications team, the first in US history.
US President-elect Joe Biden appointed an all-female White House communications team, electing former Barack Obama administration State Department spokesperson Jen Psaki as his press secretary for the White House, the Biden-Harris transition team made the announcement Sunday. “I am proud to announce today the White House’s first senior communications team …
Read More »Explained: Why Human Rights Organizations and Journalists Are Opposing France’s New Security Law
By: Desk Explained | New Delhi | Updated: December 1, 2020 1:21:21 am Protests against the new security law, in Paris on November 28 (Photo: AP) More than 46,000 people gathered in Paris on Saturday to protest against France’s controversial new security law, which the lower house of the French …
Read More »December 2020 holidays: See full list here
December 2020 holidays: We all look forward to the holidays and especially when it is the end of the year time. December is the last month of the year and working professionals are looking forward to Christmas and the New Year as it is the time of year when they …
Read More »Captain Amarinder Singh destroys Haryana CM Khattar’s call records: The Tribune India
Tribune news service Chandigarh, November 29 After ditching the call logs posted by his Haryana counterpart, Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh said on Sunday that if ML Khattar really wanted to connect with him, he could have used official channels or called by mobile phone. Why shouldn’t I talk to …
Read More »Serum Institute Files Rs 100 Million Defamation Case Against Volunteer Who Said Vaccine Made Him Sick
The Serum Institute of India filed a Rs 100 million defamation lawsuit on Sunday against a Chennai-based volunteer who participated in its coronavirus vaccine trial and claimed it triggered an adverse reaction, including neurological deterioration. Serum Institute has partnered with drug maker AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford to produce …
Read More »China to build major dam on Brahmaputra river: official
Beijing: China will build a major hydroelectric project on the Brahmaputra River in Tibet and a proposal for this has been clearly laid out in the 14th Five-Year Plan to be implemented starting next year, official media quoted the director of a Chinese company on Sunday . in charge of …
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