UK, 15/12: Disgraced diamond dealer Nirav Modi should not be extradited to India from the UK as concerns over his mental health weren’t properly considered by a London judge. Modi is wanted in Indian courts over allegations he defrauded the state-run Punjab National Bank of around $2 billion. A London judge ruled earlier this…
New Delhi, 14/12: Observing that fundamental rights are guaranteed to every citizen irrespective of vocation, the Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Centre, all the states and union territories to commence the process of issuing voter, Aadhaar and ration cards to sex workers and keep providing dry ration to them. The apex court,…
New Delhi, 14/12: From December 20, all international travellers from ‘at-risk’ countries arriving at Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Bengaluru and Hyderabad airports will have to compulsorily prebook an RT-PCR test in view of the Omicron variant, the Ministry of Civil Aviation has stated. The government’s Air Suvidha portal will be modified to allow mandatory…
Poonch,14/12: Pakistan’s dreaded terrorist Abu Zarar was killed by security forces in the Kashmir Valley on Tuesday. Abu Jarar was given the target of carrying out several terrorist attacks in the Valley and promoting terrorist activities in Poonch and Rajouri region. Pakistani terrorist Abu Zarar was first seen in Poonch district in August this year….
New Delhi, 14/12: Serum Institute of India (SII) plans to launch a Covid-19 vaccine for children in the next six months, the company’s CEO Adar Poonawalla said on Tuesday. Participating in an industry conference, Poonawalla said the vaccine ‘Covovax’ is under trial and would offer protection to children all the way down to…
Nayagarh, 14/11: In a major development, CM Naveen Patnaik today launched BSKY Smart Health Card distribution for Nayagarh district on virtual mode. Aa many 7.70 lakh people of the district will get the cards. On the occasion, the Chief Minister also launched development projects worth Rs 1000 Crore in the district Minister…
UP, 14/12: The speculation of an alliance between the Aam Aadmi Party and the Samajwadi Party seems to be coming to an end in the upcoming assembly elections of Uttar Pradesh. It is reported that Arvind Kejriwal’s party is preparing to go alone in the UP elections. In fact, AAP MP Sanjay Singh had met…
New Delhi, 14/12: India’s star batter Virat Kohli may skip the forthcoming ODI series against South Africa, according to a report by The Times of India. While injured Rohit Sharma will miss the Tests in South Africa, the ODIs after that will see Kohli being unavailable for the Indian team. It is learnt…
Goa, 14/12: Ahead of the Goa Assembly Election 2022, the distance between Congress and Trinamool Congress seems to be increasing. The tussle between the two parties further escalated when West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) President Mamata Banerjee said on Monday that the TMC has joined forces with several parties in Goa to…
UP,14/12: Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a high-level meeting on Tuesday at the BLW Guesthouse in Varanasi, apparently to discuss the 2022 state Assembly elections. The participants of the meeting included BJP President J P Nadda, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, state in-charge Dharmendra Pradhan and state party President Swatantra Dev Singh….
