LIVE Updates from Mann ki Baat: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the nation through his monthly Mann Ki Baat radio address one day before the country celebrates the Holi festival. The ‘Mann Ki Baat’ radio address airs on the last Sunday of each month, and earlier this month the prime …
Read More »Bengal village welcomes Amit Shah with live baul performance and local cuisine
Amid a busy schedule on the second day of his two-day tour of West Bengal, bound for the polls, Union Interior Minister Amit Shah had lunch with a Baul family on Sunday in a remote Bengal village. in the Birbhum district. The family also organized a live performance. The Bauls …
Read More »Sheikh Hasina on the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War at the summit with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India Our true friend
PM Modi and Sheikh Hasina addressed a virtual summit. New Delhi: India is our true friend, “the country’s Prime Minister, Sheikh Hasina, thanked India for its support during the Bangladesh liberation war in 1971. Ms. Hasina was on her way to a virtual summit with Prime Minister Narendra Modi a …
Read More »New data on child nutrition call for radical expansion of child development services
Written by Jean Dreze | Updated: December 17, 2020 8:50:03 am The stagnation in stunting rates is particularly alarming. Height, unlike weight, is not affected by short-term factors, so it is not a temporary setback. Stunting in childhood is associated with serious deficiencies later in life, including lower school achievement. …
Read More »Bangladeshi tribute to Indian war heroes at Vijay Diwas
On December 16, 1971, the Chief of Forces of Pakistan, surrendered to the Indian Army and Mukti Bahini in Dhaka. New Delhi: Bangladesh today recalled the 1971 war that marked the culmination of its Pakistani freedom movement and paid valuable tributes to the war heroes of the Indian Army and …
Read More »Bangladesh sends Rohingya refugees to remote island that emerged just 20 years ago despite outrage
Bangladeshi authorities sent the first group of more than 1,500 Rohingya refugees to an isolated island on Friday despite calls from human rights groups to halt the process. The 1,642 refugees boarded seven Bangladeshi navy ships at Chittagong port for the journey to Bhashan Char, according to an official who …
Read More »NCP Leader in Karachi Sweets Row
File photo of Nawab Malik. The comments come amid an ongoing exchange after a Shiv Sena leader, Nitin Madhukar Nandgaonkar, threatened the owner of a candy shop in Bandra, Karachi Sweets, to change his name because it coincided with a city in Pakistan. News18.com New Delhi Last update: November 23, …
Read More »Bangladeshi man arrested for threatening Shakib to kill for inaugurating Kali Puja – cricket
Bangladesh police on Tuesday arrested a man who allegedly threatened the multi-talented Shakib Al Hasan with death for inaugurating a Kali puja pandal in Kolkata, even as the cricketer apologized and said he only joined the function briefly. A joint team of the elite Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) against crime …
Read More »Modi Hints at Bold Action by Pangong That Led India to the Edge | India News
NEW DELHI: In recognition of Indian troops Claiming the heights on the southern shore of Lake Pangong in late August, Prime Minister Narendra Modi indicated that the move gave the country crucial bargaining influence in the confrontation with China. Although the prime minister did not name China, his reference in …
Read More »PM Modi Addresses the Jawans in Jaisalmer: Top Quotes | India News
NEW DELHI: Maintaining your annual tradition, Prime Minister Narendra modi Saturday celebrated the occasion of Diwali with the soldiers of the Indian army – at Longewala in Jaisalmer this year – and urged citizens to light a diya as a salute to our “brave soldiers”. Here are the key quotes …
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