March 30, 2022, 5:33 pm Darjeeling (WB), March 30 : West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday expressed outrage over the report of state BJP in Bagtui incident submitted to the party’s all-India president Jagat Prakash Nadda. Addressing media, Banerjee said, “We have fully assisted in the investigation. However, … Read more
March 30, 2022, 5:30 pm Lucknow, March 30 : To avert fire mishaps amid summers, the Yogi government has taken a slew of measures, ranging from utilising the Integrated Command and Control Centre (ICCC) to prevent such incidents, to ensuring provision of fire tender facility in all tehsils. While chairing his first high-level review meeting … Read more
March 30, 2022, 5:08 pm New Delhi, March 30 : Assam Public Works (APW) president Abhijeet Sharma on Wednesday claimed that around 80 lakh names of illegal “immigrants” were included in the final National Register of Citizens (NRC) published in 2019, and said he will file a fresh petition in the Supreme Court seeking its … Read more
March 30, 2022, 4:45 pm Jammu, March 30 : Panic gripped on Wednesday when fire broke out in one of the offices here in the civil secretariat complex. Police said that fire broke out in a portion of the complex suspected to be due to short circuit. “Three fire tenders were immediately rushed to the … Read more
March 30, 2022, 6:17 pm Tunxi, China, March 30 ( /Sputnik) Tehran opposes lateral sanctions against Moscow due to Russia’s military operation in Ukraine, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian said on Wednesday. “We are glad that relations between Tehran and Moscow are on the right track. I would like to emphasize once again that we … Read more
March 30, 2022, 6:05 pm New Delhi, March 30 : The Delhi High Court on Wednesday granted permission to Karnataka Congress Leader D K Shivakumar, who was on bail in a Money Laundering case, to travel to Dubai for an event, in which he is the special guest. The Income Tax Department had filed a … Read more
March 30, 2022, 6:17 pm New Delhi, March 30 : The demand for Brahmos supersonic cruise missile has suddenly grown all over the world, Minister of State for MSME Bhanu Pratap Singh Verma said on Wednesday. Addressing second International Conference on Defence and Security organised by PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the minister said … Read more
March 30, 2022, 6:47 pm New Delhi, March 30 : President of Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) Tejasvi Surya demanded an unconditional apology from Delhi Chief Minister Kejriwal on Wednesday for his remarks over the Kashmiri Pandits and accused him of being a “habitual Hindu offender”. “He has not only mocked the genocide of Kashmiri … Read more
March 30, 2022, 6:21 pm New Delhi, March 30 : Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) on Wednesday approved procurement of 15 Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) Limited Series Production at the cost of Rs. 3,887 crore along with Infrastructure sanctions worth Rs. 377 Crore. The Defence Ministry in a statement said the decision was taken by … Read more
March 30, 2022, 3:05 pm Srinagar, March 30 : The security forces shot dead two Lashkar-e-Toiba militants in a midnight encounter in Srinagar, officials said here on Wednesday. The slain persons were identified as Rayees Ahmad Bhat and Hilal Ahmad Rah, both residents of Bijbehara Anantnag. Rayees was a former journalist, who had joined the … Read more
March 30, 2022, 2:57 pm Imphal, March 30 : Chief Minister N. Biren Singh on Wednesday flagged off Imphal-Mao Manipur State Transport (MST) Bus Service from MST Complex, Moirangkhom here. The Bus Service was launched with an objective of providing a safe, reliable, affordable and sustainable public transport service. Speaking on the occasion, Biren stated … Read more
March 30, 2022, 3:54 pm New Delhi, March 30 : The Delhi Police on Wednesday detained around 70 people in connection with an attempt to lay siege on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s residence and vandalising CCTV camera and a breaking a boom barrier arm. A senior police official said legal action has been initiated … Read more
March 30, 2022, 7:12 pm New Delhi, March 30 : Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday took a jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, stating that increasing the prices of petrol and diesel were one of the ”daily to-do list” of the PM. The former Congress president said this in a tweet, after the fuel … Read more
March 30, 2022, 7:01 pm Lucknow, March 30 : While setting the agenda for development of Uttar Pradesh, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath 2.0 once again started preparing to take a big leap to promote industrial investment. Under this, a grand ground-breaking ceremony will be organised in Lucknow in the next 100 days. The heads of … Read more
March 30, 2022, 2:01 pm Hamirpur (HP), March 30 : Wonder Yoga girl from the Chauri area of Hamirpur district has become the National brand ambassador of Yoga. World-renowned yoga exponent, Nidhi Dogra, a student of Class VIII of Government Senior Secondary School, Chauri of the Hamirpur district had recently created a record when she … Read more
March 30, 2022, 3:37 pm New Delhi, March 30 : A Bill which amends the Chartered Accountants Act, 1949, the Cost and Works Accountants Act, 1959, and the Company Secretaries Act, 1980 to change the disciplinary mechanism under the three Acts was passed in Lok Sabha on Wednesday. The Chartered Accountants, the Cost and Works … Read more
March 30, 2022, 9:44 pm Mumbai, March 30 : Bollywood actor Dia Mirza on Wednesday penned a heartfelt note for step-daughter Samaira on her 13th birthday. Samaira is the daughter of Dia’s husband Vaibhav Rekhi and his ex-wife Sunaina. Taking to Instagram, the ‘Sanju’ actor shared an emotional post and thanked birthday girl for ‘opening … Read more
March 30, 2022, 10:13 pm New Delhi, March 30 : The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Wednesday announced merger of film media ts with the National Film Development Corporation (NFDC). The Central government has made a budgetary allocation of Rs 1304.52 crore up to 2026 for all these activities, which will be implemented through … Read more
March 30, 2022, 11:51 pm Mumbai, March 30 : Royal Challengers Bangalore huffed and puffed to cross over the target of 129 set by Kolkata Knight Riders in the 6th match of Tata IPL played at Brabourne Stadium here on Wednesday, They sent KKR in to bat, and soon RCB bowlers wreaked havoc. They had … Read more
March 30, 2022, 1:34 pm Srinagar, March 30 : At least nine shops were gutted in a devastating fire that broke out in Zainakadal in down town Srinagar causing damage to the property worth lakhs, officials said. Fire and emergency services officials said that fire broke out at around 1.03 am in a shop at … Read more
March 30, 2022, 1:26 pm New Delhi, March 30 : A BJP fact-finding committee that returned from the site of Birbhum carnage slammed the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress government in West Bengal calling it nothing less than “mafia” that is ruling the state in connivance with police and the political leadership. The committee, headed by … Read more
March 30, 2022, 1:16 pm Bengaluru, March 30 : Adding fuel to Hindu Janajagruti Samiti’s nationwide campaign against halal products, BJP National General Secretary CT Ravi gave a different twist to the issue by saying that halal is an economic jihad carried out by radical Islamists. “Halal is an economic jihad. It means that the … Read more
March 30, 2022, 12:57 pm Bengaluru, March 30 : The Basavaraj Bommai government on Wednesday said it has moved the Supreme Court against Karnataka High Court’s verdict quashing a ban imposed on online gaming in the state. The government, in its petition, stated that as many as 28,000 cyber crime cases have been filed in … Read more
March 30, 2022, 12:46 pm Puducherry, March 30 : Amid walkout by opposition DMK and the Congress members, Chief Minister N Rangaswamy, holding finance portfolio, presented a vote-on- account of Rs.3613 crore in the legislative assembly here on Wednesday. The vote on account is to meet the expenditure of the government for five months of … Read more
March 30, 2022, 1:34 pm Rampurhat, March 30 : The Birbhum district police have arrested three more suspects in the murder of TMC run Panchayat’s deputy chief Bhadu Sheikh, which led to frenzy to his supporters and they set on fire on atleast ten houses in which nine people were burnt to death at Bogtui … Read more
March 30, 2022, 1:13 pm New Delhi, March 30 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday extended greetings to the people of Rajasthan on the state’s 73rd foundation day and called it the “land of bravery, self-respect and sacrifice”. Talking to Twitter, the Prime Minister said, “Best wishes to all residents of Rajasthan, the historical … Read more
March 30, 2022, 3:12 pm Hyderabad, March 30 : Hyderabad police on Wednesday arrested a Nigerian National, the kingpin in the Mahesh Bank e-fraud case. An amount of about Rs.12.48 crore was swindled by the two Nigerians– Ikpa Stephen Orji and another code-named Capital , who came to Hyderabad at the time of offence, met … Read more
March 30, 2022, 1:32 pm New Delhi, March 30 : A day after ICRA sharply cut India’s FY23 GDP growth projections to 7.2 per cent from 8 per cent earlier, India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) on Wednesday revised its growth estimate downward to 7-7.2 per cent primarily on account of global geo-political situation arising out … Read more
Mumbai, March 30 : Private sector lender Axis Bank on Wednesday said its Board has approved acquisition of Citibank’s consumer businesses in India for a cash consideration of around Rs 12,325 crore. The transaction comprises the sale of the consumer businesses of Citibank India, which includes credit cards, retail banking, wealth management and consumer loans, … Read more
March 30, 2022, 5:49 pm Mumbai, March : Extending gains for the third straight session, the BSE Sensex on Wednesday spurted 740.34 pts to close at 58,683.99 following progress in peace talk between Russia and Ukraine. The Nifty of National Stock Exchange (NSE) rose 172.95 pts at 17,498.25. The day opened on a strong note … Read more
March 30, 2022, 1:02 pm Washington/New Delhi, March 30 : US Deputy National Security Advisor for International Economics Daleep Singh, an Indian-American official who has played a key role in shaping the Biden administration’s sanctions against Russia, arrives today on a two-day visit to hold talks with Indian officials on Ukraine. Singh’s visit comes at … Read more
March 30, 2022, 3:14 pm Islamabad, March 30 : Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday said he will make public a “letter” containing evidence of a foreign conspiracy against his government later in the day, as it became clear he will have to step down, given a crucial last minute move by a key … Read more
March 30, 2022, 4:22 pm New Delhi, March 30 : Along with signing of the BIMSTEC charter, the seven member states of the grouping agreed to a complete reorganisation of the BIMSTEC cooperation activities that would take place on seven pillars, with India to lead the security pillar, a top official said here. Rudrendra Tandon, … Read more
March 30, 2022, 8:06 pm Dhaka, March 30 ( /Xinhua) Sri Lanka has offered greater use of the Colombo Port by Bangladesh for the country’s export and import trade, according to the Bangladeshi foreign ministry. Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa made the offer on Wednesday when meeting with Bangladeshi Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen in … Read more
New Delhi, March 30 : External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday held talks with visiting Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard Casaubon, with a focus on enhancing cooperation in trade and investment, health and science and technology. The two sides, meeting in Hyderabad House for delegation level talks, also exchanged notes on their close cooperation … Read more
March 31, 2022, 7:29 am Madrid, March 31 ( /Xinhua) Real Madrid confirmed on Wednesday that coach Carlo Ancelotti has tested positive for Covid-19. The club gave the news in a one-line comm que on their official website, without saying the condition of the 62-year-old coach, who apparently took a test after suffering symptoms compatible … Read more
March 30, 2022, 4:35 pm Lucknow, March 30 : The English examination of the Uttar Pradesh Secondary Education Board of Class 12 was cancelled in 24 districts on Wednesday after the question paper was leaked in Ballia. The examination was scheduled to be held in the second shift from 2 pm. But had to called … Read more
March 30, 2022, 2:02 pm Lucknow, March 30 : Examination of Uttar Pradesh Secondary Education Board was cancelled in 24 districts of the state on Wednesday after an English question paper leaked in Ballia. The examination was scheduled to be held in the second shift from 2 pm. The English exam has been cancelled in … Read more
March 30, 2022, 10:11 pm Islamabad, March 30 : Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan shared the contents of the “letter” which he claimed purportedly contained “evidence” of a foreign conspiracy against his government with some senior journalists here on Wednesday, Dawn reported. Khan had first brandished the “letter” at the PTI’s power show on March … Read more
March 30, 2022, 10:02 pm Islamabad, March 30 : The issue of a “threat letter” which Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan had claimed carried evidence of “foreign powers” being behind the opposition’s no-confidence move to oust his government and shared with senior journalists has now landed in the country’s Supreme Court, Express Tribune reported on … Read more
March 30, 2022, 10:18 pm Moscow, March 30 ( /Sputnik) Russian President Vladimir Putin and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz discussed results of Russia-Ukraine talks in Turkey and gas payment issues during a phone conversation on Wednesday, the Kremlin said. “Vladimir Putin and Olaf Scholz exchanged views in connection with the recent round of talks between … Read more
March 31, 2022, 7:32 am Washington, March 31 : The White House has said Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti would be an “excellent representative in India” but he must get “vote in the Senate expeditiously”. Addressing a press briefing on Wednesday, Comm cations Director Kate Bedingfield said, “The President has confidence in Mayor Garcetti. He … Read more
March 31, 2022, 6:44 am Los Angeles, March 31 : The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences has “initiated disciplinary proceedings” against actor Will Smith for smacking presenter Chris Rock at the Oscars’ event at Dolby theatres. “Board of Governors today initiated disciplinary proceedings against Mr. Smith for violations of the Academy’s Standards of … Read more
March 30, 2022, 11:30 pm Moscow, March 30 ( /Sputnik) Russian President Vladimir Putin has prohibited the use of foreign software at crucial information infrastructure facilities starting January 1, 2025, according to a presidential decree published on Wednesday. “From January 1, 2025, the state authorities and purchasers are banned from using foreign software at their … Read more
March 30, 2022, 11:14 pm Islamabad, March 30 : The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday said that it expects that Prime Minister Imran Khan, as an elected representative, will not make content of a letter, which he had claimed was evidence of “foreign powers” being behind the opposition’s no-confidence move to oust his government … Read more
March 31, 2022, 7:41 am Washington, March 31 : The White House has said Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti would be an “excellent representative in India” but he must get “vote in the Senate expeditiously”. Addressing a press briefing on Wednesday, Comm cations Director Kate Bedingfield said, “The President has confidence in Mayor Garcetti. He … Read more
March 30, 2022, 7:41 pm Warsaw, March 30 : Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki announced on Wednesday said that Poland is taking measures to free its dependence on Russian oil and gas by the end of 2022 in light of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Al Jazeera reported. Morawiecki said that while his country is … Read more
March 30, 2022, 7:30 pm Islamabad, March 30 : Embattled Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday postponed his much-anticipated address to the nation even as federal ministers ruled out the possibility of him stepping down before the vote of no-confidence, to be held on Sunday April 3. The Pakistan Prime Minister, fighting a survival … Read more
March 30, 2022, 7:25 pm Islamabad, March 30 : Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Wednesday claimed that the PM Imran Khan “has now lost majority” in the National Assembly and Shahbaz Sharif will soon become the Prime Minister. Shahbaz Sharif is the Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly. Speaking … Read more
March 30, 2022, 6:51 pm Islamabad, March 30 : The scheduled address to the country by Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday has been postponed, Geo TV reported. This was confirmed PTI Senator Faisal Javed Khan. The Senator tweeted, “PM Imran Khan’s address to the nation for today has been postponed.” Earlier, Interior Minister … Read more