Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Saturday said he has suggested to the Centre that area in the radius of up to 100 km around Delhi should be kept in the National Capital Region (NCR). He also said that when the NCR was formed, people of far-off districts thought that they would get a […]
Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee president Navjot Singh Sidhu on Saturday said that India-Pakistan friendship will increase trade.While speaking to the media in Amritsar, Mr Sidhu said, “If our friendship is increased with Pakistan then our business will also be increased. I admire our former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s scheme when he started Aman Eman […]
Mumbai-born left-arm spinner Ajaz Patel on Saturday entered the record books as he became only the third bowler in the 144-year-old history of Test cricket to take all 10 wickets in an innings on the second day of the second Test against India here. Patel, who had migrated to New Zealand with his parents back […]
Veteran journalist Vinod Dua, 67, passed away on Saturday, he was in an intensive care unit of a Delhi hospital. Earlier this year, he had contracted Covid-19 and was hospitalised when his condition deteriorated. A pioneer in TV journalism in India, Vinod Dua worked with Doordarshan and NDTV for the larger part of his journalistic […]
Ahead of General Elections to the Legislative Assembly Punjab 2022, Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday reviewed the poll preparedness in the state. The virtual review meeting was chaired by Deputy Election Commissioner (DEC) Nitesh Kumar Vyas, in the presence of Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Punjab Dr S Karuna Raju. All the Deputy Commissioners-cum-District […]
Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Thursday said he will invite farm union leaders for talks to look into their demands pertaining to the state government.When he was informed that farm union leaders have said they haven’t so far got an invite from him for a meeting, Mr Khattar said, “right, we will invite […]
India captain Virat Kohli on Thursday said he expects to get more clarity from the BCCI on the upcoming tour of South Africa in the next couple of days and does not want to be left “confused” following the emergence of the new COVID-19 variant — Omicron. It is understood that head coach Rahul Dravid […]
Brahma Mishra, who played the role of Lalit, Munna Bhaiya’s friend in the web series Mirzapur, has passed away. According to reports, on November 29, the actor complained of chest pain and visited a doctor. He was sent home after the doctor gave him some gas medicine. However, he was later found dead at his […]
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday held a meeting with Gautam Adani, the chairman and founder of Adani Group, at state secretariat ‘Nabanna’. Adani later tweeted “Delighted to meet @MamataOfficial,Hon’ble Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. “Discussed different investment scenarios and the tremendous potential of West Bengal. I look forward to attending the Bengal Global […]
COVID-19 cases of the Omicron variant have been detected in India, the Health Ministry said on Thursday, making it the 30th country in the world to report the coronavirus strain that has triggered global alarm. Both the cases have been reported in Karnataka with the patients being two men aged 66 and 46, the Health […]