By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | November 17, 2020 2:08:46 pm Father Stan Swamy is a Jesuit priest and tribal rights activist based in Jharkhand. Seeking intervention by India’s National Commission for Human Rights (CNDH), the National Platform for the Rights of the Disabled (NPRD) said on Tuesday …
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Written by Amitabh Sinha, edited by Explained Desk | Pune | Updated: November 17, 2020 3:02:23 pm A policeman helps drummers who have traveled from villages to hire a taxi in Kolkata on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2020 (AP Photo: Bikas Das). Explanation of coronavirus numbers in India: In the past …
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By: Desk Explained | Kolkata | November 17, 2020 1:35:30 pm Militia members from the Amhara region travel in their truck as they head to the mission to confront the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF), in Sanja, Amhara region, near the border with Tigray, Ethiopia, on November 9, 2020 (Reuters …
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By: Express News Service | New Delhi | Updated: November 17, 2020 10:53:43 am Yadav said they have recovered two semi-automatic pistols along with 10 active cartridges from their possession. (AND ME) The Delhi Police Special Cell claimed Tuesday to have thwarted a terrorist attack in the national capital by …
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Written by Anil Sasi, Prabha Raghavan | New Delhi | Updated: November 17, 2020 10:50:10 am An official said India was not averse to trade pacts, as it has started negotiations for some 20 trade pacts with countries and groups of countries. However, the government has objections to joining RCEP …
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Written by Ravish Tiwari | New Delhi | Updated: November 17, 2020 10:49:32 am The fact that the RJD won a higher share of votes (over 23%) this time compared to 2010 (19%) when RJD had contested more seats also shows its growing popular support. In terms of power politics, …
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By: Desk Explained | New Delhi | Updated: November 17, 2020 10:34:31 am Crew Dragon crew ready for launch. (Photo: Twitter / @ SpaceX) As part of the first commercial human spacecraft system in NASA history, a crew of four astronauts is now en route to the International Space Station …
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By: Express News Service | Dehradun | Updated: November 16, 2020 9:15:17 pm Adityanath and Rawat had arrived at the Kedarnath shrine in the Rudraprayag district on Sunday (Photo: Twitter / @tsrawatbjp) Uttar Pradesh’s Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Uttarakhand CM Trivendra Singh Rawat were trapped in the Kedarnath shrine …
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By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: November 16, 2020 9:32:37 pm Kapil Sibal and Ashok Gehlot. (File photo) Criticizing recent remarks by Congressional Leader Kapil Sibal on defeats in party elections, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot said on Monday that the Union Minister, by making his views …
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By: PTI | Washington | Updated: November 16, 2020 5:30:43 pm Barack Obama with Donald Trump. (AP file photo) It is time for US President Donald Trump to give in to President-elect Joe Biden, as there is no stage to reverse the election result, his predecessor Barack Obama said. Trump, …
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