BOTH houses of the Indian parliament on Monday (29), the first day of the winter session, passed the Farm Laws Repeal Bill 2021. Indian agriculture minister Narendra Singh Tomar tabled the bill in the Rajya Sabha soon after the house’s resumption after a temporary adjournment. The bill was circulated among…
US SECRETARY of state Antony Blinken has stressed on a speedy trial of the perpetrators of the 26/11 terror attacks in Mumbai in 2008 that resulted in deaths of several hundreds, including foreign nationals, six of whom were Americans. A group of 10 Laskhar-e-Taiba terrorists from Pakistan went on a…
FORMER Indian National Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Monday (29) left the parliament after the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the national legislature, was adjourned till 12 noon local time following sloganeering by the members of the opposition against the Narendra Modi government. Monday was the opening day of…
THE Narendra Modi government on Sunday (28) decided to review the decision on resuming scheduled commercial international passenger services and the standard operating procedure (SOP) on testing and surveillance of inbound passengers, especially from nations that have been identified as ‘at risk’ in the wake of the emergence of ‘Omicron’,…
AN Indian man has made a replica of the Taj Mahal, the 17th century mausoleum which is considered to be an eternal symbol of love, as his new home to express his love for his wife. It took Anand Prakash Chouksey, 52, three years to build the white marble-domed replica…
THE second edition of the All India Football Federation (AIFF) International Virtual Coaching Conference (IVCC) will held between December 3 and 5. The decision was taken after the inaugural edition was successful last year. “Despite the pandemic situation last year, we had around 600 to 800 coaches who registered for…
THE focus areas of the biennial Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit (VGGS) will be sustainable infrastructure, renewable energy and national hydrogen mission, Pankaj Kumar, the chief secretary of the western Indian state of Gujarat has said, adding that the event has seen the state government signing memorandums of understanding (MoUs) with…
INDIA made a strong comeback later on Day 4 of their first Test against New Zealand at Green Park in Kanpur on Sunday (28) and the visitors will have to come up with a special show with the bat on the fifth-day pitch on Monday (29) to take an unbeatable…
INDIAN cricketer-turned-politician Gautam Gambhir has allegedly received a third threat via email from terror outfit ‘ISIS Kashmir’. The email also claimed that the Delhi Police force has the outfit’s spies and hence was unable to do anything. The Delhi Police confirmed receipt of the third email threat to Gambhir, 40,…
ARVIND Kejriwal, the chief minister of the state of Delhi, on Sunday (28) urged prime minister Narendra Modi to stop flights reaching India from countries affected by a new variant of coronavirus with immediate effect. “Our country has fought a tough fight against corona for the last one and half…