Kolkata, 29/3: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday wrote to all Opposition leaders and chief ministers “expressing concern over BJP’s direct attacks on democracy” with the use of central agencies. “Central agencies are jolted to action when elections are round the corner,” Mamata wrote. “I urge that all of us…
J&K, 29/3: An earthquake of magnitude 4.3 on the Richter scale jolted North of Alchi (Leh), Jammu and Kashmir today morning, tweeted the National Center for Seismology (NCS). “Earthquake of Magnitude:4.3, Occurred on 29-03-2022, 07:29:39 IST, Lat: 35.87 and Long: 77.47, Depth: 148 Km, Location: 186km N of Alchi (Leh), Jammu and Kashmir,”…
Bengaluru, 29/3:A similar scene was witnessed in a government school in Ilkal town of Bagalkote district where Muslim students were denied entry to write the SSLC board exams. Credit: DH Photo A few Muslim girls who wished to appear for their Class 10 board examination wearing hijab were denied entry in Karnataka on Monday citing…
New Delhi, 29/3:Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov is likely to visit India this week and the key focus is expected to be discussions on a payment system for New Delhi’s procurement of oil and military hardware from Moscow, people familiar with the developments said on Monday. It is learnt that Lavrov is expected to…
New Delhi, 28/3: The Indian Army has equipped its sniper deployed on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir with the sophisticated Finnish-made rifle Sako TRG-42 (Sako TRG 42 Rifle), which can hit an effective target up to one and a half kilometres. The officers provided this information. A senior official told PTI,…
New Delhi, 28/3: After the increase in the prices of petrol, diesel and gas, consumers are now going to get another booster dose of inflation. For the treatment of diseases, now more pockets will have to be loosened because from April 1, there will be a huge increase of 11 percent in the price of…
New Delhi, 28/3: After a big drop, Dogecoin is once again in demand. It rose up to 10 percent during Monday’s trading. The market cap of the largest mime coin has once again crossed $20 billion. Its volume was also strong on Monday. Dogecoins worth over $1.5 billion were bought and sold in the last…
Bhubaneswar, 28/3: Chief Minister Shri Naveen Patnaik has directed the government to pay another 20 per cent arrears of the Seventh Pay Commission. At the behest of the Chief Minister A government announcement letter was issued today. This will allow employees to get the full amount of arrears paid to the Seventh Pay Commission. …
Mumbai, 28/3: Armed with hard-hitting all-rounders, new entrants Gujarat Titans and Lucknow Super Giants would aim to start their IPL campaign on a winning note when they square off here on Monday. Gujarat could most likely open with young Shubman Gill and Afghanistan batter Rahmanullah Gurbaz, who is also a wicket-keeper. The duo…
Colombo, 28/3: Sri Lanka has sought an additional credit line of $1 billion from India to import essentials amid its worst economic crisis in decades, two sources said on Monday, as Jaishankar began talks with the government of its neighbour. The island nation is struggling to pay for essential imports of food and fuel after…
