Mosque Located In ‘Sensitive’ Area In UP To Be Covered Ahead Of Holi To Maintain Peace
Around 40 mosques in Uttar Pradesh’s Shahjahanpur are being covered with plastic sheets ahead of Holi to prevent miscreants from throwing colour on the structures and disturb communal harmony in the town, a senior official has said. Following an 18th-century tradition, Holi in Shahjahanpur begins with revellers hurling footwear at a ‘Laat Saab’ procession featuring […]
Covid-19: India Records 47,262 Fresh Cases, Highest Daily Spike In 2021
Recording its single-day rise so far this year, India reported 47,262 fresh Covid-19 cases in a day, taking the nationwide coronavirus tally to 1,17,34,058, the Union health ministry said on Wednesday. Registering an increase for the 14th day in a row, the active caseload was recorded at 3,68,457, comprising 3.14 per cent of the total […]
Covid-19: Schools Shut, Students Promoted Without Examinations In Chhattisgarh
Due to a spike in Covid-19 cases in Chhattisgarh, the state government led by Bhupesh Baghel on Sunday said students of all classes will be promoted without examinations, except those from Class X and XII. As told by a public relations department official, the order was issued late evening by the state education department and […]
Mamata Runs A School Of Brutality Where Extortion, Anarchy Are Part Of Syllabus: PM Modi
Lambasting West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday alleged that the TMC supremo “stands like a wall” blocking the Centre’s schemes in West Bengal. The PM made the comments while addressing an election rally in West Bengal’s Kharagpur. He also alleged that the Congress, the TMC and the Left had […]
Mamata Banerjee’s Assets Down From Rs 30.45 Lakh In 2016 To Rs 16.72 Lakh In 2021, Polls Paper Show
West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee’s net worth assets have gone down in the last 5 years. On Thursday, in her self-sworn affidavit filed before the Election Commission of India, Mamata declared that her net worth is Rs 16.72 lakh which is 48 per cent less compared to her 2016 assets. […]
Farmers’ Protest: Movement Will Continue For Long, BJP Unworthy Of Trust, Says Naresh Tikait
Expressing his agitation over the centre’s farm laws, Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) president Naresh Tikait on Wednesday alleged that the government and BJP are not trustworthy. BKU president was attending a monthly meeting of his farmers’ union at Ghazipur on the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh border where he made the remark. Addressing BKU supporters who have been […]
India Records Highest Single-Day Spike In Covid-19 Cases This Year
India recorded its highest single-day spike of Covid-19 cases this year with 28,903 fresh cases, data updated by the Union Health Ministry on Wednesday showed. The total Covid-19 tally of the country has risen to 1,14,38,734. The death toll increased to 1,59,044 with 188 new fatalities reported, the highest in around two months, according to […]
Sri Lanka Fined For Slow Over-rate In Third ODI Against West Indies
Sri Lanka have been fined 40 per cent of their match fees for maintaining a slow over-rate against the West Indies in the third ODI in Antigua, the ICC said on Tuesday. Sri Lanka all-rounder Danushka Gunathilaka was also reprimanded for giving a send-off to Nicholas Pooran in the match on Sunday which the West […]
India Corona infection tally crosses 1.14 crore
India recorded 24,492 new COVID-19 cases, registering more than 20,000 cases for the sixth day in a row, taking the infection tally past 1.14 crore, the Union health ministry said on Tuesday. The total cases in the country rose to 1,14,09,831, while the death toll increased to 1,58,856, with 131 fresh fatalities, the ministry data […]
Nominated member Swapan Dasgupta resigns from Rajya Sabha seat
Following objections from the TMC, BJP’s Swapan Dasgupta on Tuesday resigned from his Rajya Sabha seat. Sources said he has sent his resignation to the Rajya Sabha chairman Venkaiah Naidu. TMC’s Lok Sabha MP Mahua Moitra tweeted saying, “Swapan Dasgupta resigns From Rajya Sabha. Thank you, Sir- we wish you well for the upcoming WB […]