Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair a high level virtual meeting with the Chief Ministers and Health Ministers of seven Covid high burden States/UT to review the status and preparedness of Covid response and management, tomorrow.
Pakistan globally-recognised epicenter of terrorism: India
India has said that if there is an unfinished agenda at the UN, it is that of tackling the scourge of terrorism and Pakistan, a globally-recognised epicenter of the menace, which harbours and trains terrorists and hails them as martyrs.
Need to reform UN, says Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said without comprehensive reforms, the UN faces a crisis of confidence and today’s challenges cannot be fought with outdated structures.
After high drama, 8 MPs end dharna
The group of eight suspended Rajya Sabha MPs today ended their dharna on the lawns of Parliament after an Opposition walkout, and a rejected offer of tea and snacks.
Sexual charges: FIR against Anurag Kashyap?
Actress Payal Ghosh, who has accused director Anurag Kashyap of sexual harassment, said that she will file an FIR against him at Oshiwara Police Station by today evening.
Is Covid really under check in Chennai?
The city has managed to keep the Covid-19 cases under control, claim officials. With more sectors opening up observing all safety guidelines, there has not been an alarming spike in cases.
Colleges to reopen on 1 November
Universities and colleges may complete their admission process by the end of October and the new academic session for first-year students will likely begin from 1 November, according to draft guidelines on the academic year prepared by higher education regulator University Grants Commission.
Drug probe: NCB summons Deepika Padukone’s manager
The NCB, which is probing drugs case linked to Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s death, has sent summons to Dhruv Chitgopekar, CEO of Bollywood talent management agency KWAN.
Turkey detains 6 Iraqi nationals over IS links
Police in Turkey on Monday detained six Iraqi nationals in Samsun province over their suspected links to the Islamic State (IS) terror group, state-media reported.
‘Low, mid-range phones in demand’
As consumers prioritise spending on essentials amid economic uncertainties in the pandemic times, they are buying more low-to-mid range smartphones and 73 per cent of smartphone shipments in 2020 is expected to be priced below $400, according to a new report.
