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Modi@UNGA: India has developed world’s first DNA vaccine, can be given to those over 12 years
New York, Sep 25 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday announced that India has developed the world’s first DNA vaccine for Covid-19 that can be given to those above 12 years age, and invited vaccine manufacturers to ‘Come, make…
Covid positivity rate still alarming in Hamirpur & Mandi (H.P)
Shimla, Sep 25 (UNI) Positivity rate of Hamirpur and Mandi district is keeping above five, and alarming however in the rest of state keeping between 2.2 to 2.5 in the last three days, a State Government officer said .
State Secretary…
Punjab cabinet expansion: 15 new ministers to take oath on Sunday
Chandigarh, Sep 25 (UNI) Newly appointed Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi will expand his cabinet on Sunday by inducting 15 new ministers.
According to sources, Governor Banwarilal Purohit will administer oath of office and…
Rahul Gandhi condemns eviction drive in Assam
New Delhi Sep 25 (UNI) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday condemned the eviction drive being conducted by the Assam government on Thursday in which two people were killed.
Taking to twitter, Rahul Gandhi said, “When the poison of…
Govt to draft new policy for cooperatives: Amit Shah
New Delhi, Sep 25 (UNI) Government will soon draft a new policy for cooperatives in the country, said Home Minister Amit Shah, who also holds the portfolio of Minister of Cooperation.
The Minister, speaking at the first Sehkarita…
BJP wants inequality: Congress; Lalu Prasad says it hates backwards
A day after the government informed the Supreme Court that it would not be feasible to carry out a caste census, parties in the opposition questioned the BJP’s commitment to the Other Backward Classes (OBCs).
The Congress said the…
Modi’s image in SC mails raises eyebrows; apex court objects, Govt rushes to remove
Since its launch six months ago, the Central Government has been going all out to promote the showpiece initiative, Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, to mark 75 years of Independence next year.
But this has now led to questions being raised over…
India rejects China claim on Galwan
INDIA ON Friday rejected Beijing’s claim that the Galwan valley incident took place because India violated all agreements and encroached upon China’s territory.
Ministry of External Affairs’ official spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said, “We…
IAA honours for Express Chief Editor Raj Kamal Jha, Amul MD R S Sodhi
RAJ KAMAL Jha, Chief Editor of The Indian Express, was conferred the Editor of the Year award by the International Advertising Association (IAA) at a ceremony in Mumbai Friday.
The IAA leadership awards, which honour individuals in the…
‘There is much to be done in trade’: Top quotes from Modi-Biden bilateral talks
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met US President Joe Biden for their first bilateral meeting at the Oval Office in the White House. Both leaders discussed a wide range of priority issues, including combating Covid-19, climate change,…
Decade old rivalry led to shootout at Rohini Court
New Delhi, Sep 24 (UNI) Jitender Mann alias Gogi, who was killed by members of rival 'Tillu gang' at a Delhi Court premises on Friday, was one of the most dreaded criminals of Delhi with several cases of murder and extortion against him and…
Congress names BK Hariprasad as co-convenor on 75 Years of Independence panel
Congress also announces Birajit Sinha MLA, as new chief and new office bearers for Tripura
India hits back: Galwan incident took place due to China’s provocative behavior, attempts to…
New Delhi, Sep 24 (UNI) India on Friday rejected China’s attempts to put the blame for the Galwan Valley incident of last year on New Delhi, and said that the deadly skirmish had occurred due to the “provocative behaviour and unilateral…
Patronage Pipeline — Taken serious note, will probe: Bihar Govt; Opp targets Deputy CM
IN the wake of The Indian Express report that contracts worth at least Rs 53 crore were awarded under Bihar’s Har Ghar Nal Ka Jal drinking water scheme to family members and aides of Deputy Chief Minister Tarkishore Prasad, the state…
Jammu traders observe bandh to protest ‘directionless policies’ of administration
Normal life in various parts of Jammu was disrupted on Wednesday as traders observed a bandh to protest “directionless policies” of the UT administration affecting the business fraternity.
The call for bandh was given by the Jammu…
Congress demands Supreme Court probe into Gujarat drug haul, Amazon bribery allegations
The Congress on Wednesday demanded a probe by a special commission of Supreme Court judges into the record heroin haul in Gujarat’s Kutch as it tried to corner the Central government on the issue. The main opposition party also targeted the…
Mamata Banerjee warns BJP of ‘khela hobe’ in Goa, UP, Assam and Tripura
Kolkata, NewsonRadarBureau, Sep.22::Warning the BJP, Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday shared her party’s pan-India plans and vowed to defeat the saffron party in several states, including Goa.
Ahead of the…
Covid deaths: Centre okays ex-gratia, state funds to cover it
The National Disaster Management (NDMA) has recommended an ex-gratia amount of Rs 50,000 for loss of life due to Covid-19 — an amount that will be provided by states from the State Disaster Relief Fund (SDRF) and distributed by the District…
In US, PM Modi pushes for ‘mutual recognition of vaccine certificates’
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who left for the United States on Wednesday, said international travel should be made easier through “mutual recognition of vaccine certificates”.
In his video remarks at the Global Covid Summit hosted by US…
Ninth Arrest: Cleric held from Meerut for ‘illegal conversions’
The Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terror Squad (ATS) on Wednesday arrested 64-year-old cleric Kaleem Siddiqui for allegedly being part of an illegal conversion racket. The ATS said his name came up during the investigation of a case filed in Lucknow…
