NEW DELHI: In a further escalation of the ongoing military confrontation in eastern Ladakh since early May, new clashes broke out between Indian and Chinese troops on the southern bank of the Pangong Tso during the middle night of Saturday and Sunday. There was no immediate official word on whether …
Read More »We have a leader in Sonia, Rahul, so there is no urgency for the polls: Salman Khurshid | India News
NEW DELHI: Uncomfortable conversations have taken place between Congress leadership and the G-23 since both sides emerged from a stormy CWC meeting following the letter to the party chief Sonia Gandhi questioning absent leadership and organizational decline. In the meantime, senior member Salman Khurshid he questioned the demand of election …
Read More »Online Chess Olympiad: India and Russia joint winners | India News
NAGPUR: After a lost connection and two lost games, an appeal to the World Chess Federation was successful as India and Russia were declared joint winners of the Fide Online Chess Olympiad on Sunday. The long-awaited grand finale, followed by an audience of more than 64,000 people, ended on a …
Read More »India’s First Cardiologist Dies from Covid at 103 Years Old | India News
NEW DELHI: India’s first cardiologist, Dr. SI Padmavati, passed away on Saturday night due to Covid-19. She was 103 years old. Dr. OP Yadav, executive director of the National Heart Institute (NHI), where she was admitted 11 days ago, said Dr. Padmavati developed a serious infection in both lungs, which …
Read More »Detaining Rahul from the leading party will destroy Congress: Sena Deputy Sanjay Raut | India News
MUMBAI: Shiv Sena MP Sanjay raut on sunday he said stopping Rahul gandhi assuming the leadership of Congress will lead to the “extinction” of the great party. In his weekly column Rokhthok in the Speaker of the Seine Saamana, Raut also said that Congress lacks a leader who can stand …
Read More »Covid-19 has taught us a certain lesson: Harsh Vardhan | India News
BENGALURU: The Union’s Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan on Sunday expressed hope that we will have “very significant control” over Covid-19 by Diwali. “… hopefully in the coming months, maybe for Diwali, we will have very significant control over the coronavirus,” Vardhan said. Addressing the Nation First webinar series hosted …
Read More »Coronavirus: India goes through 80,000 cases in one day, first country to do so | India News
NEW DELHI: India added a record 80,092 cool covid cases on Sunday, becoming the first country in the world to cross the 80,000 mark in a single day since the outbreak of the pandemic, even as the week ending August 30 turned out to be the worst of the month. …
Read More »Boundary panel to visit 4 northeastern states, J&K after preparing comprehensive framework to redraw constituencies | India News
Stock Photo NEW DELHI: The Delimitation Commission, created to redesign the electoral districts of Assam, Manipur, Nagaland, Arunachal pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir, will visit the northeastern states and the Union territory after preparing a “broad framework” of the delimitation exercise, authorities said. The commission will also seek opinions and …
Read More »India will start bidding process in October to acquire 6 submarines at a cost of Rs 55,000 crore | India News
NEW DELHI: India is set to launch the bidding process next month for a Rs 55,000 crore megaproject to build six conventional ones submarines for indian navy to narrow the gap with China’s growing naval prowess, government sources said Sunday. The submarines will be built in India under the much-talked …
Read More »Pakistan tasked J&K Police Deputy SP with making “contact” in MEA: NIA charge sheet India News
Stock Photo NEW DELHI: Deputy Superintendent suspended from Jammu and Kashmir Police Devender Singh, who has been indicted by the NIA for providing support to a prohibited terrorist group. Hizbul Mujahideen, was commissioned by his Pakistani manager to establish a “contact” in the ministry of foreign affairs to carry out …
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