NEW DELHI: The BJP may be winning assembly and local body elections and even by-elections held in various states across the country in recent months, but it has also been losing its allies or may not keep them in good mood. The latest ally to show signs of disenchantment with …
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NEW DELHI: More than 1,500 telecommunication towers in Punjab were damaged by farmers protesting against the three farm laws, disrupting services in some pockets, sources said. The power supply to the towers that carry telecommunications signals was broken and cables were cut in various parts of the state as farmers …
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Workers at Wistron’s manufacturing plant in Kolar had caused an uproar on December 12 over the alleged delay in paying wages and overtime. Karnataka Labor Minister Shivaram Hebbar on Sunday expressed confidence that the Taiwanese contract maker, Wistron Corporation’s iPhone manufacturing plant in Kolar, will be fully operational and ready …
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US President-elect Joe Biden said Sunday that his country is facing “four historic crises at once,” adding that his team is working hard to address the time-bound challenges. “From Covid-19 and the economy to climate change and racial justice, our nation faces four historic crises at once. And when January …
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Amid mounting speculation about the dates of CBSE Class 10, 12 Board Exams 2021, Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal announced on Saturday (December 26) that he will announce the dates for CBSE Class 10, 12 Board Exams 2021 December 31 at 6:00 pm “I am going to announce the testing …
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BCCI president and former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly on Monday downplayed rumors about his meeting with West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar. The meeting, which lasted an hour on Sunday, sparked speculation that he might join the saffron party. “If the governor wants to meet you, you have to meet …
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Madhya Pradesh House’s winter session was postponed after five MLAs tested positive for Covid. New Delhi: India’s daily number of COVID-19 cases rose 6.88% today from yesterday to touch 20,021. The number of recent deaths, 279, remained the same as yesterday, according to data published by the Central Health Ministry. …
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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Arya Rajendran, a 21-year-old math undergraduate student, was sworn in as mayor of Thiruvananthapuram City Corporation Monday. She is currently the youngest mayor in the position of a municipal corporation in the country. UDF and BJP had presented candidates for the mayoral election. Arya won by 54 votes while …
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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee ordered government officials to remain on guard against a new strain of coronavirus that has appeared in the UK and some other European countries. “A new strain of coronavirus has emerged in the UK and is said to be more potent. A second wave …
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Karnataka’s cabinet took the ordinance route on Monday to enforce the strict anti-slaughter law in the state, after the government failed to introduce it to the Legislative Council in the recently concluded legislative session. “As Congress sabotaged the session at Vidhana Parishad, the bill could not be passed. But, BJP …
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