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Many terrorist training camps still active in POK: MoS Home

March 11, 2021

Pakistan is running many terrorist training camps in occupied Kashmir and using them to push terrorists into Indian territories, the government informed Parliament on Thursday. Replying to a question in the Rajya Sabha, Union Minister of State (MoS) for Home G. Kishan Reddy said that the government has consistently pressed...

Farmer unions call for ‘Bharat Bandh’ on 26 March

March 11, 2021

Farmer unions on Wednesday issued a call for Bharat bandh on 26 March, when their protest at Delhi’s borders against the Centre’s three new farm laws completes four months. Farmer leader Buta Singh Burjgill said that farmers along with trade unions will protest the hike in fuel prices and privatisation...

‘Pushed by 4-5 men’ in Nandigram, Mamata hurt, taken to Kolkata hospital

March 11, 2021

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said that she has suffered an injury in her leg after she was pushed by four or five people at a time when there was no police personnel around her. “I suffered an injury in my leg,” Banerjee said pointing at her leg:...

COVID INFECTIONS RISE AGAIN, CASES UP BY 50% SINCE MID-FEB

March 11, 2021

India’s Covid-19 tally rose to 1,12,62,707 with 17,921 fresh cases being reported in a day, the Union Health Ministry said on Wednesday. Of the new cases, 13,659 cases were reported from Maharashtra, which marked the state’s highest one-day spike this year and took its caseload to 22,52,057. Data has shown that...

UTTARAKHAND GETS NEW CM WHO WAS DENIED BJP TICKET IN 2017

March 11, 2021

Tirath Singh Rawat, BJP’s Lok Sabha MP from Garhwal, took oath as the new chief minister of Uttarakhand on Wednesday. He was administered the oath of office by Uttarakhand Governor Baby Rani Maurya. He replaces Trivendra Singh Rawat, who stepped down from the post on Tuesday. The 56-year-old was elected as leader of the BJP...

90% COVID CASES IN MUMBAI IN PAST 2 MONTHS REPORTED FROM HOUSING SOCIETIES: BMC

March 11, 2021

MUMBAI: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Wednesday informed that out of 23 thousand new COVID-19 cases reported in Mumbai during January and February, 90 percent cases were registered from housing societies and rest 10 percent from slums.“BMC has decided to strictly implement the measure against COVID-19 in housing societies...

INDIA EXPORTING DEFENCE EQUIPMENT TO OVER 84 COUNTRIES: GOVT

March 11, 2021

NEW DELHI: Minister of State for Defence Shripad Naik on Wednesday shared the details of the important defence equipment exported during the last five years.In a written reply in the Lok Sabha in response to a question asked by Kaushal Kishore and P.P. Chaudhary, Naik informed that presently defence items...

Chacko resigns from Cong, blames top leaders

March 11, 2021

In a setback to the Congress ahead of Kerala Assembly elections, senior leader P.C. Chacko on Wednesday announced his resignation from the party, alleging that groupism is being practised by top leaders of the Congress. “I have quit Congress and sent my resignation to party’s interim chief Sonia Gandhi. I...

PM MODI, BIDEN TO MEET VIRTUALLY FOR QUAD SUMMIT ON 12 MARCH

March 10, 2021

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be participating in the first virtual summit of leaders of the Quadrilateral (Quad) Framework on 12 March. In the summit, he will be joined by US President Joseph Biden, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison, and Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga. In a release, the government...

INDIA SUMMONS UK ENVOY, SLAMS ‘UNWARRANTED’ FARM STIR DEBATE

March 10, 2021

The Government of India on Tuesday summoned British High Commissioner Alexander Ellis and conveyed its strong opposition to the “unwarranted” and “tendentious” discussion on the three new farm laws in the British Parliament. The government’s reaction comes after a group of around dozen cross-party British MPs debated issues around the...

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