New Delhi: A day after his comments on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s retort on the farmers’ protests made news, Meghalaya Governor Satya Pal Malik appeared keen to strike a milder tone. Malik had said that Modi had been “very arrogant” when he had spoken to him on farmers’ deaths, asking...
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Amid rising Covid cases, the Punjab government on Tuesday decided to clamp night curfew, shut educational institutions and allow cinema halls to operate with 50 per cent capacity to arrest the spread of the infection, officials said. Movement of individuals for all non-essential activities shall remain prohibited between 10...
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Chandigarh: Schools and colleges will remain shut and a night curfew will be imposed to restrict public movement, the Punjab government ordered today following a sharp rise in Covid cases in the state over the past few days. The fresh curbs were announced after Chief Minister Charanjit Singh...
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Lucknow: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Monday claimed that Lord Krishna comes to his dreams every night to tell him that he would form the government and establish “Ram Rajya” in Uttar Pradesh after the state’s upcoming assembly polls. Former UP chief minister Mr Yadav made the claim,...
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New Delhi: Arvind Kejriwal tweeted this morning that he has tested positive for Covid and has isolated himself at home. The Delhi Chief Minister, who addressed massive rallies to campaign for polls in Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and Uttarakhand in the past three days, said he had “mild symptoms”. “I...
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New Delhi: Eighty-one per cent of all COVID-19 samples tested in Delhi are of the highly transmissible Omicron variant, the national capital’s Health Minister said today. Genome sequencing reports of December 30-31 have found Omicron strain in 81 per cent of samples, Health Minister Satyendar Jain told news agency...
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India is seeing a huge surge of Covid cases in the country, which is considered to be triggered by the new Omicron variant. Delhi recorded 3,194 fresh infections today, which is the highest daily case since May 20, when India was in the mid of the deadly second wave....
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Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s ex-wife Reham Khan has alleged that she was accosted by unidentified men who opened fire at the vehicle she was travelling in on Sunday night. Targeting her former husband over the attack, Reham Khan said Pakistan had become a land of “cowards, thugs and...
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New Delhi: Eighty-four per cent of all COVID-19 samples tested in Delhi are of the highly transmissible Omicron variant, the national capital’s Health Minister said today. Genome sequencing reports of December 30-31 have found Omicron strain in 84 per cent of samples, Health Minister Satyendar Jain told news agency...
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Last week, Muslim women targeted by an app called ‘Bulli Bai’ took to social media to raise their voices against what had happened. They said that photographs of hundreds of Muslim women had been uploaded on the app on open-source platform GitHub. The group behind the app collected photos of...
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