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FBI PROBING IF FOREIGN ACTORS FUNDED CAPITOL RIOTS

January 18, 2021

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has launched a probe to find out if any foreign actors, including governments and groups, funded the rioters who attacked the US Capitol building in Washington D.C. on 6 January, according to a news report published on Sunday. The NBC News report, which cited...

Be wary of China: India’s clear message to Nepal

January 18, 2021

“You will have egg on your face if you continue to do what China eggs on you to do,” a clear message was given by India to Nepal during a recent meeting between Nepal’s Foreign Minister Pradeep Kumar Gyawali and India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar. An equally tough message...

Johnson invites PM Modi for G7 summit in Britain

January 18, 2021

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been invited by his British counterpart Boris Johnson to attend the G7 summit in the UK as a guest in June this year. The summit will be held in England’s Cornwall region from 11-13 June. Last year, US President Donald Trump had extended an invite...

Over 2 lakh vaccinated in India, only 447 adverse events so far

January 18, 2021

In a press conference on Sunday, the Union Health Ministry said a total of 447 adverse event following immunisation (AEFI) have been reported from across the country over the past two days. On Saturday, India launched the first phase of the world’s largest vaccination drive, vaccinating more than 2 lakh...

PM FLAGS OFF 8 TRAINS TO STATUE OF UNITY IN GUJARAT

January 18, 2021

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday flagged off eight trains connecting major destinations in various states of the country with the Statue of Unity in Gurjarat’s Kevadiya, via video-conferencing. The eight trains will connect Kevadiya to Varanasi, Dadar, Ahmedabad, Delhi’s Hazrat Nizamuddin, Rewa, Chennai and Pratapnagar. While addressing the audience,...

50 TO 100 ACRE LAND FINALISED FOR FILM CITY IN HARYANA

January 16, 2021

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal said here on Friday that his government is formulating plans to open Film City in the state for which land spanning across an area of 50 to 100 acres has been finalised. Besides this, a State-Level Award will be given to Haryanvi artistes every year...

Covid vaccine will be distributed at 243 centres across Karnataka, says state Health Minister

January 16, 2021

A total of 243 centres have been prepared for the launch of the first phase of vaccination drive across the state on 16 January, including 10 centres in Bengaluru, said Health & Medical Education Minister Dr K. Sudhakar. He was speaking to the media after holding a video conference with...

NEW MINISTERS TO GET PORFOLIOS AFTER SHAH’S KARNATAKA VISIT

January 16, 2021

Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa on Friday indicated that he may assign ministries to seven newly inducted ministers after Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s visit to the state, even as he was non committal regarding reallocation of portfolios, amid speculations regarding it. “The plan is to do it (assigning of...

NEPAL REQUESTS INDIA FOR EARLY PROVISION OF COVID VACCINES

January 16, 2021

NEW DELHI: Nepal on Friday congratulated India on “the remarkable success” in production of Covishield and Covaxin vaccines against Covid-19 and requested for early provision of vaccines. The request was made during the sixth Joint Commission meeting between the two countries here. The meeting was co-chaired by External Affairs Minister...

Nitish loses cool when asked about crime graph

January 16, 2021

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar lost his cool on Friday after he was asked questions about the rising crime graph in Bihar. While inaugurating the 6.7 km long elevated road between R-block and Digha in Patna, Kumar was asked about the rise in criminal activities in the state, espacially the...

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