British Indian ex-minister Alok Sharma knighted in King’s New Year Honours List
London: Sharma was the president UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow (COP26) that was held last year in Scotland from 31 October to 13 November
BY PTI / Saturday, 31 December, 2022
WHO asks China to regularly share data on COVID-19 situation
United Nations/Geneva: The global health agency has asked Chinese health officials to share data on genetic sequencing, hospitalisations, deaths and vaccinations
BY PTI / Saturday, 31 December, 2022
Haryana Roadways honours driver, conductor who rescued cricketer Rishabh Pant
Chandigarh: Pant had a miraculous escape when his luxury car crashed into the road divider and caught fire after he dozed off at the wheel
BY PTI / Saturday, 31 December, 2022
Rahul Gandhi to be Oppn’s prime ministerial face in 2024 polls: Kamal Nath
New Delhi: Nath lauded Gandhi for leading the Congress' countrywide Bharat Jodo Yatra, saying he is not doing politics for power but for the common people of the country
BY PTI / Friday, 30 December, 2022
India to take up affordability & accessibility to energy, foodgrains, fertilisers issue at G20 ‘very strongly’: Jaishankar
Nicosia: The External Affairs Minister is on his first official visit to Cyprus as India and Cyprus celebrate 60 years of diplomatic relations
BY PTI / Friday, 30 December, 2022
Adani takes control of NDTV, buys promoters at 17 pc premium to open offer price
New Delhi: On 23 December, Prannoy Roy and Radhika Roy announced to sell 27.26 per cent out of their remaining 32.26 per cent shareholding in the NDTV to the Adani Group
BY PTI / Friday, 30 December, 2022
Lakshadweep bars entry into 17 isles citing threat to national security
Kavaratti: The 17 are uninhabited isles of the Union Territory and permission for the entry from the sub-divisional magistrate is required
BY PTI / Friday, 30 December, 2022
National judicial database says 63 lakh cases considered delayed due to non-availability of counsels: CJI
Amaravati: He suggested judicial officers to focus on what is happening in the outside world and judges should give a sense of emotional stability in the discharge of their tasks
BY PTI / Friday, 30 December, 2022
Centre’s fiscal deficit touches 59 pc of full-year target in Nov-end
New Delhi: The government has budgeted fiscal deficit to be Rs 16.61 lakh crore or 6.4 per cent of the GDP in the current year ending March 2023
BY PTI / Friday, 30 December, 2022
Shah seeks support for BJP in Old Mysuru region, calls Congress & JD(S) corrupt
Mandya (K'taka): The BJP is considered to be weak in the Vokkaliga-dominated Old Mysuru region
BY PTI / Friday, 30 December, 2022
Himachal: Tourists stranded in over 400 vehicles in Atal Tunnel rescued
Shimla: A large number of tourists are thronging Kullu and Manali to celebrate New Year and the footfall is expected to rise after snowfall
BY PTI / Friday, 30 December, 2022
Centre making record investment for railway infra modernisation: PM Modi
Kolkata: PM launched four railway projects for West Bengal and laid the foundation stone for the redevelopment of the New Jalpaiguri railway station
BY PTI / Friday, 30 December, 2022
