December 2021

Tokyo, Dec 15: Fighter jets from the Japan Air Self-Defense Force took off on alert as one Russian Il-20 jet and nine, presumably Russian aircraft approached Japanese airspace on Wednesday, the Joint Staff of the Japan Self-Defense Force…

Islamabad, Dec 15: Pakistan’s Leader of Opposition Shehbaz Sharif said that the ongoing protest in Gwadar in Balochistan province is a “watershed event” in the struggle for basic rights guaranteed by the constitution of the country. In a…

Dhaka's handling of 'certain internal matters' has been 'satisfactory': Foreign Secretary Shringla on Durga Puja attacks

Bengaluru/ New Delhi, Dec 15: Group Captain Varun Singh, the lone survivor of the IAF chopper crash, which led to the death of 13 people on December 8 in Coonoor, Tamil Nadu, succumbed to his injuries on Wednesday morning. "IAF is deeply…

New Delhi, Dec 15: Chief Justice of India Justice NV Ramana on Wednesday expressed concern over lack of investigative journalism in Indian media. He said the concept of investigative journalism was unfortunately vanishing from the media…

Hamirpur /Una, Dec 16(UNI) Union Information-cum-Broadcasting Minister, Anurag Thakur has thanked the Union Road and Transport Minister, Mr, Nitin Gadkari for approving Rupees 43.17 crore for the construction of a 500 meters long high-level…

Tripoli, Dec16: Armed people have rushed into the buildings of the Libyan National Unity Government and the Defense Ministry, media reported. It is unknown which group stands behind the incident, the Jamahiriya news agency reported on late…

Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 16: Prolific Malayalam writer M Mukundan has released a book "12 'O' Clock and 18 Years" (Panthrad Maniyum Pathinett Vayassum), a collection of Malayalam short stories, written by Ms Veda Sunil. Mukundan released…

Chandigarh, Dec. 15: Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu on Wednesday posted on Twitter a picture of him with former Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh, setting off speculation about the veteran off-spinner joining the party ahead of the…

Lucknow, Dec 15 : As the Chief Ministers of BJP-ruled states visited Ayodhya on Wednesday to pay obeisance to Ramlala, the local residents waited all day long for their CM Yogi Adityanath. To welcome the CMs of BJP ruled states, Ayodhya…

Jalandhar, Dec 15: Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener on Wednesday led the Tirnga Yatra organized by the local unit of the party here to start with the election campaign for the ensuing Punjab Assembly…

Chandigarh, Dec 15: The Punjab Lok Congress (PLC) on Wednesday announced presidents for six more districts of the state. According to Kamaldeep Singh Saini, the General Secretary in-charge organization, these districts include Barnala,…

New Delhi, Dec 14: Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Thakur will inaugurate the first edition of the Khelo India U21 Women’s Hockey League here at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium on December 15. The league, which…

Jaunpur, Dec 14: Samajwadi Party national president Akhilesh Yadav claimed that the double engine BJP government has completely failed in Uttar Pradesh and now the people want change and that will certainly happen. Mr Yadav, who is on a…

Chandigarh, Dec 14: In yet another unique initiative to encourage maximum electors to exercise their franchise during forthcoming Punjab Assembly Elections 2022, Punjab Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Dr S Karuna Raju directed Deputy…

Tapovan, Dharamshala, Dec 14 (UNI) The Himachal Pradesh government on Tuesday said in the Vidhan Sabha that works to build a new complex and building of Government Degree College, Jayanagar and Darlaghat would be expedited and more funds…

Tapovan (Dharmshala), Dec 14: The Himachal Pradesh Assembly passed an amendment in Himachal Pradesh Lokayukta Act 2014 making provision to appoint a Judge of High court as Member of Lokayukta. Parliamentary affairs minister Suresh Bhardwaj…

New Delhi, Dec 14: Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Tuesday slammed the Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the Lakhimpur Kheri incident, saying he has not yet removed the Minister of State for Home Affairs Ajay Mishra from…

New Delhi, Dec 14 (UNI) India-Bangladesh relations are at a high point, and passing through a 'shonali adhyay' or golden period, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said on Tuesday, adding there was “no unease” in the ties due to the…