By Press Desk on March 23, 2021
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New Delhi: The government has passed the National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill 2021 wherein Government has to keep consulting the LG as the administrator, All Indian Radio (AIR) reported. The Bill amends the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi Act, 1991 which provides a framework for the functioning of the Legislative Assembly […]
By Press Desk on March 19, 2021
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New Delhi: Government today said that Maharashtra, Punjab, Karnataka, Gujarat and Chhattisgarh are reporting a steep rise in daily new Covid Cases, the All India Radio (AIR) reported. The report said Maharashtra reported highest daily new cases at 25 thousand 833. It was followed by Punjab with two thousand 369 while Kerala reported one thousand […]
By Press Desk on March 18, 2021
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday said that India would have to make the first move to normalise ties with Pakistan, Dawn newspaper reported. “We are trying, but India would have to take the first step and unless it does that we cannot move ahead,” Mr Khan said while inaugurating the first edition of […]
By Press Desk on March 17, 2021
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Srinagar, Mar 17: Government of India (GoI) Wednesday reiterated that it will continue the discussion with the Chinese side to resolve the remaining issues along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh to achieve the objective of disengagement from all the friction points and restore peace. In a written reply to a query […]
By Press Desk on March 16, 2021
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New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation, CBI has registered a case against 17 Army officials including Lieutenant Colonel, Major, Naib Subedar, Sepoy, six private persons and others on the allegations pertaining to bribery and irregularities in recruitment of officers and other ranks through Service Selection Board, SSB, the All India Radio (AIR) reported. The […]
By Press Desk on March 15, 2021
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The Government today said that Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has not been privatized, All India Radio (AIR) reported. Replying to a supplementary question during the Question Hour in Lok Sabha, Minister of State for Finance, Anurag Thakur said, the government is bringing in the IPO to usher in transparency and valuation. The reports […]
By Press Desk on March 13, 2021
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New Delhi: UP Shia Central Waqf Board ex-chairperson, Syed Waseem Rizvi has filed a petition in the Supreme Court seeking that “26 verses of the Quran be removed”. According to news reports, Rizvi in his petition has stated that the Quran, the holy book of Muslims, has “some verses that are used to promote terrorism, […]
By Press Desk on March 11, 2021
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New Delhi: US Defence Secretary General Lloyd J Austin will be on a three day visit to India from 19th of this month, All India Radio (AIR) reported. During his visit, Secretary Austin is expected to meet Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and other senior dignitaries of the Government of India, the AIR report said. Both […]
By Press Desk on March 10, 2021
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WASHINGTON: The United States has prevented Turkey from supplying 30 locally-made attack helicopters to Pakistan, diplomatic sources in Washington told Dawn. According to Bloomberg News, Turkey’s presidential spokesman Ibrahim Kalin told reporters on Monday that “the US has blocked Turkey’s helicopter sale to Pakistan, which will likely lead to Islamabad buying it from China.” The ATAK T-129 […]
By Press Desk on March 8, 2021
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New Delhi: Both Houses of Parliament witness multiple adjournments amid uproar over fuel price hike, All India Radio (AIR) reported The Rajya Sabha has witnessed repeated adjournments on the first day today of the second phase of the Budget Session with the opposition Congress demanding a discussion on the hike in petroleum products. The House […]