Countering the opposition onslaught against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP in the backdrop of Hindenburg report against the Adani group, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said for “us nothing is there to hide or fear”. In a widely televised interview conducted by a news agency, the Home Minister said, “The Supreme […]
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Chitkara University & Chitkara International Schools sign MoU with UNESCO UNESCO MGIEP
Bringing waves of positivity and promise, Chitkara University along with Chitkara International School, Chandigarh and Panchkula, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education for Peace and Sustainable Development (UNESCO MGIEP) here in Chandigarh. The delegates from UNESCO MGIEP visited both the […]
PFI wanted to turn India into Islamic state by 2047: Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad
Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad has claimed that the Popular Front of India (PFI), banned by the Centre last year, aimed to establish the “rule of Islam” in India by 2047, and also had plans to obtain weapons and ammunition with the help of foreign countries or other organisations to achieve their targets.The ATS stated this in […]
ISIL-K threatened to launch terrorist attacks against embassies of India, China, and Iran in Afghanistan: UN report
The ISIL-K have threatened to launch terrorist attacks against the embassies of India, Iran and China in Afghanistan and by targeting them, the terror group sought to undermine the relationship between the Taliban and the UN member states in the Central and South Asia region, according to a UN report.The revelations were made in a […]
US President Biden seeks comprehensive immigration reform in State of the Union address
President Joe Biden has urged the US Congress to pass a comprehensive immigration reform, a move which would provide a path to citizenship to not only illegal immigrants but also those who entered the country legally, like those on H-1B visas.In the 118th Congress, where the Opposition Republicans enjoy a majority in the House of […]
QR-based coin vending machine coming up in 12 cities: RBI | Details here
In his monetary policy address, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Shaktikanta Das on Wednesday announced a pilot project wherein a QR code-based coin vending machine will be launched for customers to draw coins through UPI payment instead of physical tendering of banknotes. The project will be launched in 12 cities and aims to benefit […]
Punjabi man admits to killing girlfriend in Australia
A 21-year-old man has pleaded guilty to the murder of his former girlfriend and a nursing student from India whose body was found in South Australia in March 2021.Tarikjot Singh was accused of abducting Jasmeen Kaur, 21, and killing her, before dumping her body in a shallow grave in Flinders Ranges, 430 km from Adelaide, […]
Chinese spy balloons have targeted several countries, including India: Report
China has operated a fleet of spy balloons targeting several countries including India and Japan, a media report has said, days after the US military shot down a Chinese surveillance craft floating over sensitive installations in the country.US officials have briefed its friends and allies including India on the finds of the Chinese surveillance balloon […]
Supreme Court agrees to set up new bench to hear review plea in 2012 Chhawla gangrape case
The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to constitute a three-judge bench to consider a plea by Delhi Police for review of its verdict acquitting three death row convicts in the gang-rape and murder case of a 19-year-old girl in Delhi’s Chhawla area in 2012. A bench of Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justices PS Narasimha […]
Reserve Bank of India raises repo rate by 25 basis points
The Reserve Bank on Wednesday hiked key benchmark policy rate by 25 basis points to 6.5 per cent, citing sticky core inflation.This is the sixth time interest rate has been hiked by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) since May last year, taking the total quantum of hike to 250 basis points. Announcing the bi-monthly […]










