A statue of Mahatma Gandhi in a park in the US state of California has been vandalized, smashed and torn from the base by unknown criminals, prompting a strong response from India seeking a full investigation and appropriate action against those responsible for the ” despicable act. “ The 6-foot-tall, …
Read More »Union budget 2021: the list of exemptions in the new tax regime can be lengthened
In order to encourage the new optional income tax regime introduced in the last Budget, the government proposes to modify the list of eligible refunds and exemptions to allow some more categories of financial saving instruments for taxpayers. The emerging vision in the discussions in the run-up to the Union …
Read More »Blamed for January 26 violence, Lakha Sidhana is not new to controversy
A gangster-turned-social activist, accused of instigating protesters who led to the violence on Republic Day, claimed Wednesday that he only marched to the outer ring road in the national capital and never had an agenda to go to the Fort. Red. Lakhbir Singh Sidhana, alias Lakha Sidhana, a native of …
Read More »Police raised red flags, but a call was taken to let the tractors in
Concerns that the tractor parade could get off course were voiced during a series of meetings held at the Home Office (MHA) in recent days, sources told The Indian Express. However, despite reservations from the Delhi police, a political call was taken to allow the demonstration rather than allow farmers …
Read More »Explained: Why a French advisory body has recommended delaying the second injection of the Covid vaccine
The main health advisory body in France, the Haute Autorite de Sante (HAS), recommended on Saturday (January 23) that the period of time between the administration of the first and second injections of the new coronavirus vaccine be doubled. said media reports. . France has started its vaccination with older …
Read More »Caught at the Singhu border by farmers, the youth say they were part of a plot to incite violence and kill union leaders
Farmers protesting at the Singhu border in Delhi on Friday claimed to have caught a young man allegedly trained to incite violence during the farmers’ agitation and the upcoming tractor parade on Republic Day. The anonymous young man, who was presented by farmers to the media with his face covered, …
Read More »Lakshadweep reports first case of coronavirus
On Tuesday, the Health Ministry said that Lakshadweep reported its first case of COVID-19 and that a team of experts was transferred to the Union territory to assist with containment activities. “The index case is a traveler who arrived in Lakshadweep from Kochi in Kerala on January 4 on a …
Read More »How private is WhatsApp and what can Facebook read?
Amid ongoing concerns about its new privacy policy posted a few days ago, WhatsApp on Tuesday I had to clarify Again, the policy does not change anything for those friends and family who send messages. He also clarified that, under some conditions, commercial messages, “different from messages with your family …
Read More »President Kovind donates Rs 5 lakh for the construction of the Ram temple as the fundraising campaign begins
On Friday, President Ramnath Kovind made the first contribution to the construction of the Ram temple in Ayodhya by donating a sum of 5.01,000 rupees, the ANI news agency reported. The president made the contribution to the Ram Janmabhoomi Teerath Kshetra trust, created by the government to take care of …
Read More »Finance and Niti had raised red flags before Adani swept six airports
BOTH the Finance Ministry and Niti Aayog had filed record-breaking objections to the 2019 airport bidding process, which were overturned, clearing the way for a full cleanup of six airports by the Ahmedabad-based Adani Group, they show. the records accessed by The Indian Express. . This becomes important given that …
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