May 8, 2021

Washington, May 7 (Sputnik) - US President Joe Biden believed that a possible meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin would be a positive step forward in the US-Russia bilateral relations to both ease tensions and have more stable…

New Delhi, May 7 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea seeking a stay on the construction work underway for the Central Vista project in New Delhi as the matter is pending with the Delhi High Court. A Bench of…

Guwahati/New Delhi, May 7 (UNI) Nearly five days have passed after the BJP alliance won a clear cut majority, top brass of BJP high command has still not been able to decide who will be the next chief minister of Assam. The tussle for…

Patna, May 6 ( UNI) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Thursday directed that any interested labourer should not remain deprived of work opportunity during the lockdown. While reviewing the Covid scenario and the progress of the steps…

MEXICO CITY, May 7 (Sputnik) - The Cuban Foreign Ministry summoned the Colombian Ambassador to express protest against the declaration of the Cuban embassy secretary in Bogota persona non grata and demand an explanation. "Today we summon…

Brussels, May 7 (UNI) The European Medicine Agency (EMA) informed on Friday that its committee on vaccine safety has asked AstraZeneca to provide additional data regarding its COVID-19 vaccine for an inquiry into cases of a rare autoimmune…

Shimla, May 7(UNI) The Himachal Pradesh Police stated here that a case was lodged against an unknown persons for applying and seeking E-pass over alleged entry of Donald Trump or Amitabh Bachchan faking the state e pass registration.…

New Delhi, May 6 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday spoke to chief ministers of several states over the COVID-19 crisis, official sources said here. As per the official sources, Mr Modi had a discussion with the chief ministers…

Kolkata, May 6 (UNI) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, requesting him to advise the concerned ministry to release due fund of eligible farmers under PM-Kisan scheme.…

New Delhi, May 7 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated M K Stalin on being sworn as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister. In a tweet, the Prime Minister said, "Congratulations to Thiru @mkstalin on being sworn-in as Tamil Nadu Chief…

New Delhi, May 7 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday sought Australia's support for the initiative taken at the WTO by India and South Africa to seek a temporary waiver of patent protection on Covid-19 vaccines.  Modi spoke on…