Election updates LIVE: distribution of seats by state BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari presented his nomination from the Nandigram Assembly constituency against his mentor-turned-opponent, Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee, on Friday, saying he was “100 percent” sure of his victory. Union ministers Dharmendra Pradhan and Smriti Irani also participated in the …
Read More »Yashwant Sinha, Former BJP Leader, Joins Trinamool Congress Ahead of Bengal Polls
Yashwant Sinha joined his new party at the Trinamool Bhawan in Kolkata. Yashwant Sinha, a former Union Finance Minister under Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, joined the Trinamool Congress today weeks before the West Bengal Assembly elections. The 83-year-old former BJP leader had resigned from his party in 2018. His …
Read More »With their sights set on the long haul, farmers build brick houses along the road on the Delhi border
Encouraging footage shows protesters building houses with minimal resources. New Delhi: Looking to the long term, farmers protesting three controversial farm laws since late November have started building brick houses near the Delhi border. After dealing with winter chills, facing internet restrictions and other restrictions to limit movement, such as …
Read More »US to reconsider objections to H-1B visas during Donald Trump’s regime
The Biden administration said it is willing to reconsider objections to H-1B visas. Washington: The Biden administration said Friday that it is willing to reconsider objections or adverse decisions to foreign workers with H-1B visas because of the three policy memoranda from the previous Trump administration that have now been …
Read More »After Haryana, the Jharkhand government liquidates 75% of the private sector quota
Jharkhand’s cabinet approved an employment policy on Friday requiring 75% of private sector jobs up to a salary of Rs 30,000 a month to be reserved for the local population, sources close to Chief Minister Hemant Soren said. The decision comes days later Haryana notified her policy from reserving 75% …
Read More »Message to China: Quad Commits to Keeping Region “Free and Safe” | India News
NEW DELHI: Sending a strong message to China, the Quad at its first summit signaled its arrival on the geopolitical scene with PM Modi describing the cluster as a “force for global good” and an “important pillar of stability” in the Indo-Pacific. In its opening remarks, underlined the evolution of …
Read More »Four nations unite to boost covid vaccine production
The United States, India, Australia and Japan announced an ambitious partnership to boost covid vaccine production on Friday at the first meeting of leaders of the Quad group of nations. United States President Joe Biden, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison, and Japan Prime Minister Yoshihide …
Read More »Banks will be closed for 4 days starting March 13. Here is why
With holiday banks on March 13 and 14 and the strike that will take effect on March 15, regular banking services will be affected By hindustantimes.com | Edited by Ayshee Bhaduri, Hindustan Times, New Delhi PUBLISHED ON MARCH 12, 2021 03:21 PM IST The United Forum of Banking Unions (UFBU), …
Read More »Quod Erat Demonstratum (QED): Biden talks to Quad to counter China
WASHINGTON: Proving that the resurgence of your “quad” predecessor, a grouping of four nations, including India, Japan and Australia, with the goal of countering Beijing, is here to stay, US President. Joe biden he told a virtual meeting of his leaders on Friday that he will work with them to …
Read More »Best of India vs England, 1st T20 in Ahmedabad, full cricket score – Complete visitors complete eight wicket win
India vs England Live Score, Live Cricket Score, 1st T20I in Motera Live Updates: England win! The visitors record an empathetic eight-wicket victory in the first of five T20I. Malan finished it off in style with a six on the ground. England are up 1-0 in the series. Roy, Buttler, …
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