Farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal’s fast unto death enters fifth day
Chandigarh: The farmers' protest spearheaded by BKU (Ekta Sidhupur) entered its eighth day on Wednesday in Punjab
BY PTI / Wednesday, 23 November, 2022
In a first, people from across the world to vote to choose Oxford Word of the Year 2022
London: A team of expert lexicographers have narrowed down a longlist of worthy contestants to a final choice of three words – metaverse, #IStandWith, and goblin mode
BY PTI / Tuesday, 22 November, 2022
Footsteps of the Buddha: Monks from Bhutan on trip to India
Kolkata: The monks will visit various Buddhist sites in India, including the Nagarjuna Konda in Andhra Pradesh, Buddhavanam in Telangana and Sankissa in Uttar Pradesh
BY PTI / Tuesday, 22 November, 2022
Australian parliament approves free trade agreement with India; to implement on mutually agreed date
New Delhi: The agreement, once implemented, will provide duty-free access to the Australian market for over 6,000 broad sectors of India, including textiles, leather, furniture, jewellery and machinery
BY PTI / Tuesday, 22 November, 2022
Every 11 minutes, a woman or girl is killed by an intimate partner or family member: UN chief
United Nations: He called for supporting public campaigns that challenge patriarchal norms and promote different forms of masculinities that reject misogyny and violence
BY PTI / Tuesday, 22 November, 2022
‘Rozgar Melas’ in NDA-ruled states benefit of double engine governments: PM Modi
New Delhi: Modi also launched the Karmayogi Prarambh module, an online orientation course for new appointees that will help them get acclimatised to policies and ease the transition into their new roles
BY PTI / Tuesday, 22 November, 2022
Bangladesh suspends five policemen after two Islamist death row convicts whisked away from court premises
Dhaka: The two Islamist militants had been sentenced to death for killing prominent Bangladeshi-American secular blogger Avijit Roy and his publisher
BY PTI / Tuesday, 22 November, 2022
India condemns recent intercontinental ballistic missile launch by North Korea
United Nations: It is reportedly the first successful test of North Korea's largest and most powerful missile, capable of reaching all of North America
BY PTI / Tuesday, 22 November, 2022
CRPF establishes 3 new bases in LWE hit areas of Chhattisgarh, J’khand
New Delhi: The CRPF is the lead anti-Naxal operations force of the country and has deployed close to a lakh troops in about ten Left Wing Extremism (LWE) affected states of the country
BY PTI / Tuesday, 22 November, 2022
Lesser known RSP emerging as dark horse in Nepal elections
Kathmandu: RSP is floated by Rabi Lamichhane, a former television personality, who shot to fame while attempting to set the Guinness world record for hosting the longest-ever marathon talk show in 2013
BY PTI / Monday, 21 November, 2022
PM Rishi Sunak unveils plans to attract tech talent to UK
London: The new scheme will be one of the world's most attractive visa regimes for entrepreneurs and highly skilled people, he said
BY PTI / Monday, 21 November, 2022
Handicraft Exporters of India to get a boost as rules for export of Shisham based products eased
Panama: Dalbergia sissoo or North Indian Rosewood or Shisham is found in abundance and is not treated as an endangered species
BY NTN / Monday, 21 November, 2022
