By: Express News Service | Srinagar | Posted: September 2, 2020 1:53:27 am Prior to this, Article 35A of the Constitution had empowered the J&K Assembly to define a J&K resident, who was the only one eligible to apply for employment or own real property. (Proceedings) Over two months since …
Read More »After new tensions in LAC, India urges China to ‘discipline and control front-line troops for provocative actions’
Written by Shubhajit Roy | New Delhi | Updated: September 1, 2020 8:56:01 pm Sources had said that Indian troops had moved to occupy the dominant heights on their LAC side on the middle night of Saturday and Sunday on the south bank of Pangong Tso. (Express file) Hours later …
Read More »Before 2019 polls, BJP marked 44 ‘rival’ pages, 14 now off Facebook
Written by Karishma Mehrotra | New Delhi | Updated: September 1, 2020 2:12:39 pm Facebook Says It May Block Content To Contain Business Risks In the run-up to the Lok Sabha elections in January 2019, BJP pointed out to Facebook India a list of 44 pages that opposed the party, …
Read More »India’s GDP growth shrinks 23.9% – what’s the economy behind the math?
Written by Udit Misra, Nushaiba Iqbal | New Delhi | Updated: September 1, 2020 7:10:53 am Migrant workers return to New Delhi from parts of Uttar Pradesh on August 8, 2020 (Photo Express: Praveen Khanna). Although most people expected India’s GDP to show a substantial contraction when the Ministry of …
Read More »22-year-old Pulwama merchant chose attack target: NIA
Written by Deeptiman Tiwary | New Delhi | Updated: August 31, 2020 7:01:36 am NIA found Shakir Bashir Magrey’s photo from Umar Farooq’s phone (above) While each step of the February 2019 Pulwama attack was carried out on the instructions of the Jaish-e-Muhammad chiefs in Pakistan, the target itself, a …
Read More »UP government requests count of Brahmins with gun licenses, then backs down
Written by Manish Sahu | Lucknow | Updated: August 31, 2020 9:17:12 am Over the past month, various opposition leaders have criticized the state government on the Brahmin issue. In response to an inquiry to the Assembly by a BJP MLA about the “murder” of Brahmins, their insecurity and gun …
Read More »Contraction fears, today’s GDP data will mark the Covid effect and the recession phase
Written by Aanchal magazine | New Delhi | Updated: August 31, 2020 6:56:37 am According to the Center for Monitoring the Indian Economy (CMIE), salaried jobs suffered the greatest impact during the shutdown, with a total loss estimated at 18.9 million during April-July. The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) from April …
Read More »Deported from Saudi Arabia, LeT ‘terrorist recruiter’ retained by NIA
Written by Johnson TA | Bangalore | Updated: August 30, 2020 7:39:54 am Sabeel Ahmed An Indian doctor, who was deported from the UK in 2007 after his older brother carried out a suicide attack at Glasgow airport, was arrested on Friday arriving in New Delhi after his deportation from …
Read More »JEE Main, NEET 2020: IIT Students and Alumni Launch Portal to Provide Transportation Facilities to Applicants
By: Education Desk | New Delhi | Updated: August 30, 2020 10:01:49 pm Candidates want a ride on exam day, they must register at eduride.in. Representative image / special arrangement JEE Main, NEET 2020: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) students and alumni have developed portal to assist Joint Entrance Exam …
Read More »Detaining Rahul from the leading party will destroy Cong: Sena MP
By: PTI | Mumbai | Updated: August 30, 2020 4:10:39 pm Shiv Sena’s deputy Sanjay Raut. (Proceedings) Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut said on Sunday that preventing Rahul Gandhi from assuming the leadership of Congress will lead to the “extinction” of the big party. In his weekly column Rokhthok in …
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