NEW DELHI: India and China have yet to agree on modalities for proposed troop withdrawal in the east Ladakh, making it virtually certain that your soldiers will remain deployed to the forbidden heights during the long and harsh winter to come. The seven-month military standoff in eastern Ladakh “is frozen …
Read More »AstraZeneca-Oxford Vaccine Safe, Indian Trials Progress Smoothly: Serum Institute | India News
NEW DELHI: India’s leading Serum Institute for Vaccines said Thursday that the Covid-19 vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford is safe and effective, and that Indian trials are progressing smoothly with strict adherence to all protocols. The comments came after AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford acknowledged …
Read More »India to offer incentives for solar modules: PM Modi | India News
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra modi On Thursday, it said production-linked incentives similar to those in electronics manufacturing will be offered for high-efficiency solar modules to boost electricity generation from renewable sources that has the potential to generate a annual business of $ 20 billion. Speaking at the RE-Invest 2020 …
Read More »Another attack similar to 11/26 in India almost impossible: Rajnath Singh | India News
NEW DELHI: A terrorist attack similar to that of 11/26 in India is almost impossible as the national security architecture has been significantly strengthened in recent years, Defense Minister Rajnath Singh said Thursday on the 12th anniversary of the Deadly Mumbai attack in which 166 people, including 28 foreigners from …
Read More »Farmers Protest Water Cannons and Tear Gas Shells: Key Points | India News
NEW DELHI: With nightly rains and freezing winds, thousands of protesting farmers gathered Thursday at various locations along Punjab’s Haryana borders to demand the repeal of new farm laws passed by Parliament in September. Farmers encountered heavy security at various entry points into the capital, sparking fights with the police. …
Read More »Mamata Banerjee: BJP an outsider party, has no place in Bengal: Mamata | India News
CALCUTTA: Prime Minister of West Bengal Mamata banerjee On Thursday he claimed that the BJP is a party of outsiders that has no place in the state. The supreme of the Trinamool Congress also said that she will never allow Bengal to become “Gujarat torn by riots”. Wondering why the …
Read More »PM Narendra Modi makes a speech for simultaneous elections, a list of voters | India News
KEVADIA: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday advocated for the “One Nation, One Choice” system and a single voters list, saying elections that take place every few months hamper development. Addressing the closing session of the 80th All India Board Conference here via video conference, Modi also paid tribute to …
Read More »After an alleged phone call, Lalu went from the hospital director’s bungalow to the pay room | India News
NEW DELHI: Head of RJD Lalu prasad, who is serving a prison sentence in Ranchi in several forage scam cases, was transferred Thursday from the hospital director’s bungalow to his pay room following his alleged phone call to a Bihar BJP MLA. Earlier today, BJP MLA Lalan Kumar Paswan, whom …
Read More »“I will quit politics if …”: Punjab CM vs Haryana CM because of farmers’ uproar | India News
NEW DELHI: The mass farmers’ march to protest the new agricultural reforms on Thursday sparked a heated exchange between the top ministers of Punjab and Haryana. Earlier in the day Amarinder Singh, the Prime Minister of Punjab, governed by Congress, lashed out at the BJP-led government in Haryana for preventing …
Read More »PM Modi pays tribute to the victims of 11/26, talks about Constitution Day: Featured | India News
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the farewell session of the 80th conference of all Indian presidents in Kevadia on Thursday via video conference. The Prime Minister spoke about Constitution Day which is celebrated across the country on November 26 and also paid tribute to the victims of the …
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