Parliament adjourned sine die after tumultuous session
New Delhi, Dec 22: A tumultuous session of Parliament came to an end on Wednesday, a day ahead of schedule, with the government and the opposition accusing each other of creating conditions that disallowed proper functioning of both the Lok…
India go down 1-0 to Bangladesh in SAFF football
Dhaka, Dec 22 (UNI) India went down to hosts Bangladesh by a solitary goal in the final of the
SAFF U-19 Women’s Championship at the Bir Shreshtha Shaheed Shipahi Mostafa Kamal Stadium here on Wednesday.
The only goal in the game came in…
Terror and trade can’t go together: Amarinder
Chandigarh, Dec 22: Former Punjab chief minister and Punjab Lok Congress supremo Capt Amarinder Singh on Wednesday said that terror and trade cannot go hand-in-hand and there was no point in starting business and trade with Pakistan as long…
DRDO launches surface-to-surface missile Pralay
Bhubaneswar, Dec 22: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on Wednesday successfully conducted the maiden flight test of the indigenously developed surface-to-surface missile ‘Pralay’.
The missile was fired from the Dr A…
Congress in for more surprises and setbacks in year ’22
Dehradun, Dec 22: Signalling trouble for the Congress in poll-bound Uttarakhand, former chief minister and Congress leader Harish Rawat said on Wednesday he was not getting the party's support ahead of upcoming assembly elections.
In a…
Father, Son arrested for duping over 600 people, including Rajya Sabha official
New Delhi, Dec 22 (UNI) Father and son, who allegedly duped more than 600 people, including Rajya Sabha Deputy Director (Security), were arrested from Delhi’s Paschim Vihar, police said on Wednesday.
The accused have been identified as…
MoU between Indian and Polish CAs institutes okayed by GOI
New Delhi, Dec 22: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the signing of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) and the Polish Chamber of Statutory Auditors (PIBR), to establish…
Organ donation: Pair of Lungs travel 950 km in 3 hrs to save 54-yr-old patient
New Delhi, Dec 22 (UNI) A 950-kilometre-long green corridor was created to transport lungs from an Ahmedabad hospital Gujarat to Max Super Speciality Hospital in Delhi in three hours to save the life of a 54-year-old man suffering from…
Putin to hold annual press conference in Moscow on Thursday
Moscow, Dec 23 (Sputnik) Russian President Vladimir Putin will hold an annual end-of-year press conference on Thursday
to sum up the results of 2021 and answer questions from journalists.
The event is expected to gather over 500…
Andrei Stenin International Press Photo contest 2022 opens
Moscow, Dec 22 (Sputnik) The 8th Andrei Stenin International Press Photo Contest on Wednesday began the reception of submissions by Russian and foreign reporters aged 18-33.
The contest, organized by the Rossiya Segodnya media group under…
Chugh: Why Sidhu silent on Hindu temple desecration incidents in Pakistan
Chandigarh, Dec 22: BJP national general secretary Tarun Chugh on Wednesday questioned the silence of Punjab Congress chief Navjot Sidhu over the repeated incidents of desecration of Hindu temples in Pakistan which have spread terror and…
SAD demands inquiries on High Court orders in drugs case be made public
Chandigarh, Dec 22: The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Wednesday charged the Congress government of using the ‘personal opinion’ of a police officer who was related to former minister Bikram Majithia and had an axe to grind with him to…
Dera Beas chief Baba Gurinder Singh Dhillon calls on CM Channi
Chandigarh, Dec 22: Radha Soami Dera Satsang, Beas Chief Baba Gurinder Singh Dhillon on Wednesday called on Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi at his residence here this morning.
Meanwhile, CM Channi along with his family members…
Registration of farmers being done on MFMB portal through mapping
Chandigarh, Dec 22: Haryana Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare Minister J P Dalal said that mapping work is being done for all the land holdings in the state. The registration of all farmers is being done on Meri Fasal Mera Byora (MFMB)…
Punjab Cong launches attack on Amarinder & Raghav Chadha for clean chit to Majithia
Chandigarh, Dec 22: Taking strong notice of former chief minister Capt. Amarinder Singh and AAP leader Raghav Chaddha giving open statements in favour of Akali leader Bikram Singh Majithia, the Punjab Congress MLAs have launched a scathing…
RSS begins campaign to reach out to Muslim women
New Delhi, Dec 22: Senior RSS leader Indresh Kumar on Wednesday said those who are indulged in politics over Triple Talaq is doing "injustice" to the Muslim women.
The Modi government took this decision to scrap the triple talaq to stop…
Harris tests negative for Coronavirus after staffer found infected
Washington, Dec 23: US Vice President Kamala Harris decided to get tested for the novel coronavrius after one of her staffers was infected and the test is negative, spokesperson Symone Sanders said in a statement.
“On Wednesday morning, a…
Maldives rolls red carpet for Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina
Male (Maldives), Dec 22 (UNI-by Mir Afroz Zaman) Maldives rolled out the red carpet to welcome Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina as she arrived here today on her maiden six-day bilateral visit at the invitation of the county's…
Honda Motorcycles India start NAVi bike deliveries to US markets
New Delhi, Dec 22: Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India has expanded its global footprint with the start of exports of NAVi bikes to the US market which will be carried out through Honda México.
The company started exports of completely…
TMC member Derek O’Brien suspended from RS session for throwing rule book at Chair
New Delhi, Dec 21: Trinamool Congress Rajya Sabha member Derek O’Brien was on Tuesday suspended for the rest of the Winter Session for “gross misconduct” after he flung the Rule Book towards the Chair during the heated discussions on the…
