RBI Guv to make unscheduled speech today at 10 am
Reserve Bank of India said Governor Shaktikanta Das will make a speech on Wednesday, an unscheduled appearance as ferocious new coronavirus wave devastates the country. The address will be broadcast at 10 am local time, the RBI said on Twitter, without...
RSS Joins Effort With Local Organisations To Provide Relief To Maharashtra
Amidst India battling an unprecedented viral apocalypse, the Konkan Prant unit of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has joined efforts with 11 other organisations to provide relief to COVID patients, their relatives and frontline workers in the state of Maharashtra. The...
Lions in Hyderabad zoo test +ve for Covid
In perhaps the first such reported incident, eight Asiatic lions in the zoo here have tested positive for COVID-19 after their saliva samples were thoroughly examined by CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology in Hyderabad, Rakesh Mishra, advisor of the...
Bengal burning due to state-sponsored violence
NEW DELHI: The BJP on Monday attacked the Mamata Banerjee-led TMC over the alleged killing of its party workers in West Bengal, and charged that the state is burning due to state-sponsored violence. Comparing the TMC with Nazis, the BJP dubbed...
PM calls guv on post-poll violence in Bengal
West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi called him and expressed his "serious anguish and concern" at the alarmingly worrisome law and order situation in the state following the culmination of the assembly elections. "PM...
Kangana Ranaut’s Twitter account suspended permanently
Twitter has permanently suspended actor Kangana Ranaut's account for repeated violations of rules, specifically its "Hateful Conduct and Abusive Behaviour policy”, the microblogging site said in a statement on Tuesday. The 34-year-old actor's handle @KanganaTeam now displays the message: account suspended. Ranaut,...
Whites enslaving brown person: Kangana reacts
Kangana Ranaut reacts to Twitter permanently blocking her account for 'hateful and abusive behaviour'. "Twitter has only proved my point they're Americans and by birth, a white person feels entitled to enslave a brown person, they want to tell you what...
Maha: In a first in 30 days, daily cases fall below 50,000
Mumbai/Nagpur: Daily COVID-19 cases in Maharashtra dropped below 50,000 to 48,621 on Monday for the first time in the last 30 days, taking the tally to 47,71,022. With 567 more patients succumbing to the viral infection, the overall toll mounted to...
IMA calls for lockdown to break chain of Covid
New Delhi: The Indian Medical Association has demanded an immediate national lockdown to break the chain of Covid-19 infections after 13,534 new infections and 97 deaths during the last 24 hours took Bihars cumulative Covid-19 tally to 4.97 lakh cases...
MHA asks WB to submit report on poll violence
The Centre on Monday sought a report from the West Bengal government on post-poll violence targeting opposition workers in the state. Political workers, including from BJP, were allegedly targeted by opponents since the announcement of results for the 292-member...
HC to Maha govt: Build electric crematoriums
The Bombay High Court on Monday asked the Maharashtra government and municipal authorities in Aurangabad to make an appeal to industrialists and local corporates to donate and help construct electric and LPG crematoriums in the district. When told about...
Mamata Banerjee to be sworn in on May 5
Mamata Banerjee's swearing-in ceremony to take place on May 5. The West Bengal CM designate addressed a presser a while ago and urged her supporters to maintain peace amid reports of violence from some areas, asking them not to fall...
Name those who threatened you, Cong urges Adar
A day after Adar Poonawalla, the CEO of Serum Institute of India (SII) reportedly said that he received 'threats' from powerful people for the delivery of vaccines, Maharashtra Congress chief Nana Patole urged Poonawalla to make the names of...
Supriya Sule meets Governor Koshyari
Member of Parliament Supriya Sule met Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari at Raj Bhavan, Mumbai on Sunday (2 May). This was a courtesy...
Consider Imposing Lockdown to Curb Second wave of COVID-19: Supreme Court to Centre.
We would seriously urge the Central and State Governments to consider imposing a ban on mass gatherings and super spreader events. They may also consider imposing a lockdown to curb the virus in the second wave in the interest of...
Suvendu Adhikari wins Nandigram, defeats Mamata Banerjee
Mamata Banerjee has lost to Suvendu Adhikari in Nandigram. Earlier, she was declared winner from Nandigram but later it was announced that she had lost to Adhikari. Earlier in the day, when the counting started, BJP’s Adhikari was leading in...
Kerala health minister wins
Kerala Health Minister KK Shailaja wins Mattannur constituency. She says, "The LDF in Kerala got a thumping victory in assembly elections and are thankful to people of...
Sarma wins by a whopping 1 lakh votes!
Assam Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma wins Jalukbari constituency for the 5th consecutive term by a margin of 1,01,911...
We have scored double century: Mamata
"This is a victory of the people of Bengal. They spoke about double engine government, we have scored double century. Humanity, compassion, has won. Khela hoyechhe and we have won. I will distribute 50,000 footballs to the poor. Covid is my...
Mamata behind TMC’s astounding performance: Vijayvargiya
BJP national general secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya on Sunday credited Mamata Banerjee for the TMC's astounding performance in Bengal elections, and said his party would introspect the poll results. Earlier in the day, he had claimed that initial trends were...
Mamata secures slim lead in Nandigram
West Bengal, Dec 28 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee during 'Administrative Review meeting', at Shantiniketan in Bolpur on Monday. (ANI Photo) Mamata Banerjee scrapes ahead of Suvendu Adhikari in Nandigram by around 1300 votes, NDTV says. This is...
