Ten more returnees from Britain tested positive for the mutant variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus found in the UK on Wednesday, bringing the count of these patients in India to 17. With four cases each, Karnataka and Delhi accounted for 80% of the cases. loading of the new variant on …
Read More »Loan App Scam: Chinese Detained at IGI Ahead of Flight | India News
Telangana police arrested another Chinese national from Delhi on Wednesday in the case of the illegal application of instant loans. Zhu Wei, aka Lambo (27), was dramatically picked up at the Delhi airport minutes before boarding a flight to Frankfurt on his way to Shanghai. His Indian colleague, K Nagaraju, …
Read More »Don’t Play the ‘Tibet Card’: China to Indian Media | India News
NEW DELHI: China on Wednesday warned Indian media against promoting playing the ‘Tibet card’ and interfering in China’s internal affairs, saying the media should refrain from further damaging bilateral ties. In response to reports here on the US “Tibetan Policy and Support Act”, the Chinese embassy here in a statement …
Read More »BJP-JJP hit in 4 out of 6 civic body polls in Haryana | India News
CHANDIGARH: In a setback for the ruling BJP-JJP combo in Haryana, the alliance won only one of three mayoral elections. The BJP lost four of the six civic body elections to Congress, the Haryana Jan Chetna Party (HJCP) and independent candidates. The results were announced Wednesday. BJP’s Kulbushan Goyal will …
Read More »Rahul Gandhi Investigates Prime Minister Modi, Says Farmers Don’t Trust Him | India News
NEW DELHI: Taking a look at the Prime Minister Narendra modi on Wednesday, Congress Leader Rahul gandhi said farmers do not trust the prime minister because of his “long story of asatyagraha “. “15 lakh in every bank account and 2 million jobs every year, give me 50 days of …
Read More »Trains will not have to slow down on new 351 km freight corridors | India News
NEW DELHI – Unlike all other rail routes, freight trains in the 351 km New Bhaupur-New Khurja section of Eastern dedicated freight corridor it will not be necessary to slow down along this section. Sources said this will be one of the unique features of the two dedicated brokers. An …
Read More »Government-farmers meeting: ministers join union leaders to share food langar | India News
NEW DELHI: Three union ministers joined agricultural leaders on Wednesday to share ‘langar’ food organized by farmers protesting during their sixth round of talks to resolve the deadlock new agricultural laws. Food from the ‘langar’ (community kitchen) arrived in a van at the meeting place, Vigyan Bhawan, after about two …
Read More »TMC Seeks Removal of Governor of Bengal; Dhankhar Strikes Back | India News
CALCUTTA: On Wednesday, West Bengal’s ruling TMC stepped up his war of attrition with the governor Jagdeep Dhankhar, demanding his dismissal for “transgressing constitutional limits.” An angry Dhankhar responded, claiming that free and fair elections are not held in the state and that it is his duty to ensure that …
Read More »Covid-19: India registers 20,549 new cases | India News
NEW DELHI: The number of Covid-19 cases from India increased to 1,02,44,852 with 20,549 new infections reported in one day, while the number of people who have recovered from the disease increased to 98.34 lakh, bringing the national recovery rate to 95.99 percent. according to data from the Union Ministry …
Read More »Government and farmers’ unions agree on 2 issues, but not on the repeal of laws, MSP | India News
NEW DELHI / BATHINDA: The Center and the agricultural unions that opposed the new agricultural laws narrowed their differences, as the former agreed to decriminalize stubble burning and shelve the electricity amendment bill even though the issues “Centrals”: repeal of laws and legal guarantee for a higher MSP – raised …
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