Amid criticism of senior congressional officials from some leaders following a poor result in Bihar polls, senior leader Salman Khurshid said Sunday that there is no leadership crisis in the party and that full support for Sonia and Rahul Gandhi it is “evident to all. that he is not blind”. …
Read More »The Center brings high-level teams to Himachal, UP and Punjab for Covid-19 response as virus attack states
The central government sent high-level teams to Himachal Pradesh, Punjab and Uttar Pradesh on Sunday in support of COVID-19 response and management in the states after an increase in cases and deaths. While a significant increase in infections has become a cause for concern in Himachal, Punjab has seen the …
Read More »A rate increase is needed as current rates are ‘unsustainable’, says Airtel’s Mittal
An increase in telecom rates is needed as current rates are “unsustainable” and market conditions will be seen before a call is taken, said telecom czar and Bharti Airtel president Sunil Mittal. On the question of whether or not Chinese telecom equipment providers will be allowed to participate in next-generation …
Read More »Pakistan Targets Towns, Outposts Along IB, LoC at J&K | India News
JAMMU: Pakistani troops attacked outposts and towns along the International border (IB) and Control Line (LoC) in Jammu and KashmirKathua and the Rajouri district, prompting retaliation from Indian troops, officials said Sunday. However, there were no reports of casualties in the latest ceasefire violation that occurred a day after an …
Read More »A Briton who survived Covid, dengue and malaria is bitten by a cobra in Jodhpur
By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | November 22, 2020 2:18:32 pm While the man did experience blurred vision and difficulty walking, his doctors have said these are typical snakebite symptoms that will disappear with time. (Archive) A charity worker from Great Britain who survived the coronavirus, dengue and …
Read More »An unemployed man in Jharkhand allegedly kills his father to get a job
Police have recovered a small hummer knife used in the crime. (Figurative) Ramgarh, Jharkhand: A 35-year-old unemployed man allegedly killed his father, an employee of Central Coal Fields Limited (CCL), in Ramgarh of Jharkhand to get a job at PSU (Public Sector Enterprises) on compassionate ground, police said Sunday. Krishna …
Read More »Government Sends High-Level Team to 4 More States to Address COVID Cases
Earlier this week, the government had dispatched the team to Haryana, Rajasthan, Gujarat and Manipur. All of these states have reported an increase in the number of active cases. Authorities in Gurgaon and Faridabad in Haryana and Gautam Budh Nagar in Uttar Pradesh have started randomly testing people arriving in …
Read More »Bharti Singh, Harsh’s husband sent to judicial custody for 14 days by a Mumbai court
A Mumbai court sent comedian Bharti Singh and her husband Harsh Limbachiyaa into custody until December 4 in connection with the ganja seizure of their residence. The couple was arrested by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB). While Bharti was arrested on Saturday, her husband was arrested on Sunday after being …
Read More »A fine balance: What are the demands of women to public space?
Written by Janaki Nair | New Delhi | Updated: November 22, 2020 1:30:17 pm How do women navigate in a predominantly “man-made” environment, both inside and outside the home? It is surprising in itself, given that female architecture students outnumber men in contemporary India, although fewer women practice architecture. (Illustration: …
Read More »‘What good news’: Arvind Kejriwal’s tweets after Delhi ranked one of the best cities in the world
As Delhi was ranked 62nd in the list of the world’s 100 best cities for 2021, Prime Minister Arvind Kejriwal congratulated the residents of the national capital. Delhi was ranked by Resonance Consultancy Ltd and is the only Indian city to feature on the list of cities around the world. …
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