Trendingnews: November 2021

Tuesday, November 30, 2021

Gwalior Man Beats Dog With Iron Rod, Chops it Into Pieces as 'Revenge' for Disfiguring Son's Face, Booked

PETA India recommended that the man undergo psychiatric evaluation and receive counselling, as abusing animals indicates a deep psychological disturbance.

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Winter is Here: Indian Railways Cancels These Trains for 3 Months from Today, December 1; Check Full List

These trains, running between Maharashtra, Gujarat and Uttar Pradesh, will remain cancelled from December 1 to February 28 due to operational reasons during the winter season

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Lok Sabha to Have Discussion on Covid-19 Pandemic on Wednesday: Parliamentary Affairs Minister

The discussion will be held under Rule 193, under which members may seek details about the new Omicron variant of SARS-CoC-2.

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Covishield, Covaxin, ZyCoV-D Makers to Assess Efficacy of Their Vaccine as They Await Data on Omicron

Sources say ‘high chances’ that Covaxin will work against the new Omicron variant while Covishield maker AstraZeneca-SII is in wait-and-watch mode.

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Parliament Winter Session LIVE Updates: Discussion on Covid-19 in Lok Sabha Amid Omicron; Cong to Stage Protest Against MPs’ Suspension

Parliament Updates: For the rest of the Winter Session, taking place over 19 sittings, other bills are expected to be passed, including the crucial Cryptocurrency and Regulation of Official Digital Currency Bill.

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Maoist Posters Crop Up in Odisha Villages, Urge People to Attack Police, Excise Officials

The handwritten notes warned people not to venture into forests as bombs and land mines have been planted at many places.

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Coronavirus LIVE Updates: Maha Mandates 7-day Quarantine for Int’l Arrivals from At-risk Countries; Brazil Confirms First 2 Omicron Cases

Coronavirus LIVE Updates: Maharashtra government has tightened rules for international arrivals by mandating 7-day institutional quarantine for those coming from at-risk countries and 14-day home isolation for others.

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Aaj Ka Panchang, December 1, 2021: Check Out Tithi, Shubh Muhurat, and Other Details for Wednesday

Aaj Ka Panchang, December 1, 2021: According to the panchang the Ekadashi tithi will begin at 4:13 am on November 30, 2021 and it will end by 2:13 am on December 01, 2021.

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Omicron Variant: S Africa Establishes War Room As Travel Ban Hits Peak Tourism Season

The South African government has established a war room to address the serious impact on the peak international tourism season that has been hit hard by the travel ban imposed by around 20 countries in the wake of the new coronavirus variant Omicron being discovered. Tourism Minister Lindiwe Sisulu convened an urgent meeting with stakeholders to proactively address how to mitigate the effects of the ban on the tourism sector.

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Omicron Variant: S Africa Establishes War Room As Travel Ban Hits Peak Tourism Season

Two S African Ministers In Isolation After Testing COVID-19 Positive

Two senior ministers in the cabinet of South African President Cyril Ramaphosa are in self-isolation after testing positive for COVID-19. The number of coronavirus infections in the country soared to 4,373 on Tuesday night from Monday's high of 2,273.

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Two S African Ministers In Isolation After Testing COVID-19 Positive

Jammu Divisional Commissioner Reviews Covid Mitigation Measures Amid Omicron Scare

The divisional commissioner of Jammu reviewed the Covid testing and mitigation measures on Tuesday night amid concerns over new coronavirus variant Omicron, an official spokesperson said. Divisional Commissioner Raghav Langer directed the concerned officers to access data from the Air Suvidha portal for early detection of passengers coming from 'at-risk' countries, he said.

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J-K Edu Dept Officer Issues Transfer Orders On Retirement Day; Probe Ordered

The district administration suspended Kishtwar Chief Education Officer (CEO) on Tuesday and ordered an inquiry against him for allegedly issuing transfer orders of teachers on the day of his retirement. The transfer orders issued by the outgoing CEO have also been kept in abeyance till further orders.

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J-K Edu Dept Officer Issues Transfer Orders On Retirement Day; Probe Ordered

Authorities: 4 To 6 People Shot In Michigan School Shooting

Oxford Township, Nov 30 (AP) Someone opened fire at a high school north of Detroit on Tuesday and shot four to six people, though none were confirmed dead, authorities said. Police responded at around 12:55 p.m. to a report of an active shooter at Oxford High School in Oxford Township, a suburb north of Detroit..

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Nagaland Reports 13 New COVID Cases, Tally Rises To 32,122

Nagaland on Tuesday reported 13 new COVID-19 cases, taking the tally to 32,122, a health official said. Of the new cases, Dimapur district reported nine Mokokchung district four.

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Man Caught Will Illegal Arms, Ammunition In Bengal

The police on Tuesday seized illegal firearms and ammunition from a man in West Bengal's Malda district and arrested him, an officer said. Three 7 mm pistols, seven magazines, 20 rounds of 7 mm ammunition and a pipe gun were seized from him. Based on a specific tip-off, the man was caught at Rajnagar near the Ganga river, the officer said.

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Man Caught Will Illegal Arms, Ammunition In Bengal

Covid Related Restrictions Extended in West Bengal Till December 15

The administration prohibited all outdoor activities, including movement of people and vehicles between 11 pm to 5 am.

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Tamil Nadu Govt Keen to Get Convicts in Rajiv Murder Case, Released: AG

The AG filed the government's counter-affidavit, in response to the petition filed by Nalini in 2020 seeking her premature release without the approval of the Governor

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Monday, November 29, 2021

'Bad Science': India's Top Genome Sequencing Expert on Studies Saying Omicron 6 Times More Transmissible

Agarwal said that what is required now is a reasonable response rather than going into a full-blown panic mode.

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Digital Transactions This Financial Year May Touch Volume of 7,000 Crore, Cross Record Levels of Pandemic Year

The number of eWay bills as crossed 200 crore, while e-Invoices are at 100 crore, said the government about digital impact on GST implementation.

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Coronavirus LIVE Updates: S Africa Passenger Tests +ve in Chandigarh, More Students in K'taka Infected; Mumbai Ramps Up Testing with '2-3 Methods'

Coronavirus LIVE Updates: In Karnataka, 598 passengers who arrived from foreign countries are under surveillance.

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Facebook Panel Appears Before Tharoor-led Committee, May Have to Depose Again With Whistle-blowers

The committee did not find the answers very satisfactory and has informed Facebook that it will be asked to depose again.

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Parliament Winter Session LIVE Updates: Suspended Rajya MPs to Speak to Vice President Naidu for Review, Say Sources

Parliament Winter Session LIVE Updates: A bill to repeal the three farm laws was on Monday passed in the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha amid uproar by the Opposition.

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Aaj Ka Panchang, November 30, 2021: Check Out Tithi, Shubh Muhurat, Rahu Kaal and Other Details for Ekadashi Vrat

Aaj ka Panchang, November 30, 2021: All Ekadashi fasting is dedicated to Goddess Ekadashi who is said to be born out of Lord Vishnu to annihilate Demon Mur who intended to kill sleeping, Lord Vishnu.

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New Twitter CEO Steps From Behind The Scenes To High Profile

Newly named Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal has emerged from behind the scenes to take over one of Silicon Valley's highest-profile and politically volatile jobs.

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WHO Flags Omicron Risk, Travel Curbs Tighten, Biden Urges Vaccination

The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday the Omicron coronavirus variant carried a very high risk of infection surges, while border closures by more countries cast a shadow over an economic recovery from the twoyear pandemic.

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WHO Flags Omicron Risk, Travel Curbs Tighten, Biden Urges Vaccination

India Offers Support to Africa to Deal with New Covid Variant Omicron

The MEA said any new requirement projected either bilaterally or through COVAX will be considered expeditiously.

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Dalit Govt Official, Wife Found Murdered with Their Throats Slit Open in UP's Azamgarh

The deceased Nagina was the eldest among three brothers and had three daughters, one of whom is married, police said.

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Facebook Panel Appears Before Tharoor-led Committee, May Have to Depose Again Before Whistle-blowers

The committee did not find the answers very satisfactory and has informed Facebook that it will be asked to depose again.

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Mumbai Sees 115 Covid-19 Cases, Lowest After Second Half of April 2020

The number of tests conducted in the country's financial capital stood at 1,23,96,039.

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Amid Omicron Scare, Punjab Govt Strict Monitoring of Overseas Passengers Landing at State Airports

Punjab deputy CM Soni on Monday reviewed the preparations for tackling the third possible wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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PM Modi May Visit UAE in January, Could be His First Foreign Visit in 2022

India and UAE are having talks to firm up the visit, which is likely to be focussed largely around the ongoing Dubai Expo.

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Mamata on Three-day Visit to Mumbai from Nov 30

Mamata is also expected to meet industrialists in Mumbai on December 1 and invite them to Bengal Global Business Summit, to be held in April next year.

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International Passengers from High-risk Countries Need to Undergo 14-day Quarantine, Says Kerala Minister

Veena George said passengers found positive will be shifted to a treatment centre set up by the state government.

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Parliamentary Panel on IT Wants to Call Facebook Whistle-blowers to Depose Before it

The members asked specific questions about the kind of mechanism and system the company has in place to identify and remove hate speech content from its various platforms

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Chandigarh Man Who Returned from South Africa Tests Positive for Covid-19 Amid Fears of New Variant

The man had tested COVID-19 negative upon his arrival in a retest and is being shifted to an institutional quarantine facility.

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Lakhimpur Violence: UP Govt Told to File Counter Affidavit on Ashish's Bail Plea in Week

The bench of Justice Karunesh Singh Panwar passed the order on the bail plea moved on behalf of Ashish Mishra.

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Dengue Cases in Delhi This Year Mounts to Over 8,200; More Than 6,700 in Nov Alone: Civic Body

According to the civic report on vector-borne diseases released on Monday, a total of 8,276 dengue cases have been recorded this season till November 27.

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Sunday, November 28, 2021

As Vaccine Nationalism Puts the World at Risk With Omicron Threat, Is It End of the Road for First World Superiority?

Wave upon wave of the Covid-19 infection, with emerging mutations (the latest being Omicron) threatening the world may still not have shaken its out of its old orders.

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Maharashtra Witnesses 57% Drop in Nov Cases, 28% in Death Tally But Omicron Fears Keep State on Alert

Along with the number of positive infections, the number of deaths due to Covid-19 also fell by 28% in November over the last month and 56% compared to September.

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Honour Killing: Casteism Not Annihilated Even After 75 Years of Independence, Says SC

The apex court, which delivered its verdict on a batch of pleas in a 1991 Uttar Pradesh honour killing case, in which three persons, including a woman were killed, said it had earlier issued several directions to authorities to take strong measures to prevent honour killings.

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Indian Railways First Electric Loco Shed at Kalyan Completes 93 Years

The shed has the distinction of being the First Electric Loco Shed under the then Great Indian Peninsular Railways

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Devasthanam Board Row: High-level Committee Submits Final Report to Uttarakhand CM

The committee had submitted its interim report to the state government on October 25.

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Indian Railways to Run 12 AC Local Trains on Harbour Line in Mumbai from December 1; Check Central Railway New Timetable

No AC local train services will be available on Sundays and nominated holidays on the Harbour line

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Parliament LIVE Updates: Fireworks Expected on Day 1 of Winter Session as Oppn Plans Attack on MSP, Pegasus; Farm Laws Repeal in House Today

Parliament LIVE Updates: The Winter Session will go on till December 23 with 20 sittings amid strict Covid-19 protocols.

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Snowfall in Hills, Rainfall in Northwest and Central India Likely from Nov 30: IMD

Isolated heavy to very heavy rainfall likely over Gujarat on December 1 and 2.

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Winter Session LIVE Updates: Stormy Day 1 Expected as Oppn Plans to Corner Govt on MSP, Pegasus; Farm Laws Repeal In Parliament Today

Winter Session LIVE Updates: The Winter Session will go on till December 23 with 20 sittings amid strict Covid-19 protocols.

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Omicron scare in MP as Botswana Woman Goes Missing in Jabalpur

The district administration and Dept of Health have launched a hunt to locate the woman. The woman reportedly arrived at Jabalpur’s Dumna airport on November 18 and is untraceable since then, despite the frantic search operation, claimed district administration in Jabalpur on Sunday.

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Air Pollution LIVE Updates: Delhi Sees Worst Nov with 11 'Severely Polluted' Days; Environment Minister to Hold Review Meeting Today

Air Pollution LIVE Updates: The Supreme Court will also conduct a hearing on a public interest litigation pertaining to high levels of air pollution in Delhi-NCR today.

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Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: Canada Confirms 1st Omicron Cases; South Africa Says Variant Patients Have 'Very Mild' Symptoms

Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: Now designated Omicron by the World Health Organization, the variant was detected and announced by South Africa's National Institute of Communicable Diseases (NICD) on Nov 25.

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Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: Canada Confirms First Omicron Cases; South Africa Says Variant Patients Have 'Very Mild' Symptoms

Indian Fintech Slice Raises $220 Million, Hits "Unicorn" Status

Indian fintech company Slice said on Monday it had raised $220 million in a Series B funding round led by investment giant Tiger Global and private equity firm Insight Partners that valued the company at more than $1 billion.

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Aaj Ka Panchang, November 29, 2021: Check Out Tithi, Shubh Muhurat, Rahu Kaal and Other Details for Monday

Aaj Ka Panchang, November 29, 2021: On November 29, the sunrise will take place at 06:54 AM and the sun will set by 5:24 PM.

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South Africa To Remain On Lowest Lockdown Level; Calls For Immediate End To Travel Ban

South Africa will remain on the lowest 'Level One' of its five-level lockdown strategy to fight the Covid-19 pandemic despite the global panic around the detection of the Omicron variant in the country, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced on Sunday. Ramaphosa also called on more than 20 countries that have imposed travel bans to and from South Africa and its neighbours to immediately end the ban to avoid further harm to the economies of these countries, which have already been battered by the pandemic.

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South Africa To Remain On Lowest Lockdown Level; Calls For Immediate End To Travel Ban

Omicron Variant Detected In More Countries As Scientists Race To Find Answers

The Omicron coronavirus variant spread around the world on Sunday, with new cases found in the Netherlands, Denmark and Australia even as more countries imposed travel restriction to try to seal themselves off.

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WHO Reaches Draft Consensus On Future Pandemic Treaty

Member states of the World Health Organization have reached a tentative consensus to negotiate a future agreement on preventing pandemics, bridging the gap between sides led by the European Union and United States, diplomats said on Sunday.

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Horoscope Today, November 29, 2021: Check Out Daily Astrological Prediction for Aries, Taurus, Libra, Sagittarius And Other Zodiac Signs

Horoscope Today, November 29, 2021: Gemini are advised to meditate while Cancers can use their past experiences to increase their productivity at the workplace.

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Saturday, November 27, 2021

As New South Africa Covid Variant Triggers Booster Shot Demands, Where Does India Stand | Explained

As the voices for booster shots of the Covid-19 vaccine are growing louder, senior government officials will soon discuss the policy on the third vaccine jab in the country.

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Tripura Municipal Election Results LIVE Updates: Counting of Votes Underway Amid Three-tier Security; BJP Takes Lead in Prestige Battle Against TMC

Tripura Municipal Elections LIVE: The elections were fought mainly between the three parties - the BJP, the TMC and CPI(M).

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Surgical Sponges Left in Abdomen of Patients Removed Successfully at JNMC in Aligarh

two of these patients had sponges left in their bodies for several days after cholecystectomy resection performed by private practitioners, while one had a cotton sponge in the pelvis for months after a dud of a hysterectomy procedure at an inferior medical centre.

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WATCH: 840-metre-long Tunnel Detonated for Indian Railways Project in Odisha

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw tweets video of the final detonation for Talcher-Bimlagarh rail line

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How Delhi Policce Is Waning off Drug Addiction Issues of the Youth, Rehabilitating Them In Society by Giving Jobs

Deputy Commissioner of Police (northwest) Usha Rangnani, who kick-started the initiative, said the objective is to wean these youths away from criminal activities or drug abuse and add them to the mainstream of society.

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Mann Ki Baat LIVE Updates: PM Modi to Address 83rd Edition of Monthly Radio Show Today

Mann Ki Baat LIVE Updates: In the previous edition of 'Mann Ki Baat' , PM Modi had hailed the health workers on the fast-paced Covid vaccination drive

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Maharashtra's New Rules for Travellers, Karnataka Tightens Borders as States Tread War Path Against Omicron

The new mutations were first discovered in South Africa and have since been detected in Belgium, Botswana, Israel, and Hong Kong.

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Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: UK, Germany & Italy Detect Omicron Covid Variant Cases; Indian States Ready Response Amid Scare

Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: Britain, Germany and Italy detected cases of the new Omicron coronavirus variant on Saturday; Indian states like Maharashtra, Goa are prepping response measures after two South African nationals tested Covid positive.

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Man Arrested In Woman's Deadly Plunge Down Subway Stairs In US

New York (AP) A man suspected in a deadly mugging on a subway station stairway was arrested four months later after someone spotted him in Central Park here and called a tip line, police have said. David Robinson, 53, appeared in court a day after his arrest on manslaughter charges in the death of Htwe Than Than. A request for comment was sent to his defence attorney..

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Aaj Ka Panchang, November 28, 2021: Check Out Tithi, Shubh Muhurat, Rahu Kaal and Other Details for Sunday

Aaj Ka Panchang, November 28, 2021: This Sunday is the first Vaar of the Hindu calendar. It is dedicated to Lord Sun who is believed to be the self-luminary and the primary source of all energy to the world

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3 Dead, 4 Wounded In Apartment Shooting In US

Nashville (US) (AP) A shooting in a Tennessee apartment has left three people dead and four others wounded, police said. The shooting occurred Friday night in an apartment in Nashville, police said on Twitter. Three young men were pronounced dead at the scene and four other people sustained injuries that were not life-threatening..

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Being 'Punished' For Early Detecting New COVID-19 Variant Omicron: South Africa

South Africa on Saturday said it was being "punished" for its advanced ability to detect new COVID-19 variants early, as several countries imposed travel ban on it due to the new potentially highly-transmissible COVID-19 Omicron variant, first detected here. The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) in a statement urged world leaders not to implement knee-jerk policy decisions in response to the detection of the Omicron variant.

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Being 'Punished' For Early Detecting New COVID-19 Variant Omicron: South Africa

Bear Rescued From Tea Garden In West Bengal

A Himalayan Black Bear which strayed into a tea garden in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district was rescued by the forest department on Saturday, an official said. The animal was tranquilised and taken to Chapramari Wildlife Sanctuary.

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Bear Rescued From Tea Garden In West Bengal

Four New Cases Take Sikkim's COVID-19 Tally To 32,211

Sikkim has reported four more COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, pushing the caseload to 32,211, a health department bulletin said on Saturday. The Himalayan state had reported nine fresh infections on Friday. Sikkim's COVID-19 death toll stood at 403, with no fatalities reported in the past 48 hours.

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COVID Travel Bans Imposed On South Africa 'Draconian', 'Misdirected': Health Minister Joe Phaahla

The travel bans imposed on South Africa by a growing number of nations due to the new potentially highly-transmissible variant of COVID-19 in this country is draconian and misdirected, Health Minister Joe Phaahla has said. The new COVID-19 variant B.1.1.529, first detected in South Africa this week, was on Friday designated as a Variant of Concern by the World Health Organisation (WHO), which named it Omicron.

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COVID Travel Bans Imposed On South Africa 'Draconian', 'Misdirected': Health Minister Joe Phaahla

425 Kg Ganja Seized In Jharkhand, 3 Arrested

In a joint operation, the police and a Narcotics Control Bureau personnel have arrested three persons with 425 kg of ganja on NH-6 in Jharkhand's East Singhbhum district. The joint team arrested the accused during a vehicle checking operation near a petrol pump on Friday, the police said. The arrests were made within limits of the Baharagora police station, a police officer said.

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Horoscope Today, November 28, 2021: Check Out Daily Astrological Prediction for Aries, Taurus, Libra, Sagittarius And Other Zodiac Signs

Horoscope Today, November 28, 2021: Scorpios should not shy away from confiding in a friend, while Pisces may have to set some clear boundaries when it comes to their emotional boundaries

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Five Arrested in Cannabis Smuggling Case Through E-Commerce Site Amazon

The SEB seized 48 kg of ganja from the main accused, according to its joint director S Satish Kumar

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Bihar Village Votes For Dead Candidate To Honour Dying Wish, He Wins

The real-life tragicomedy unfolded in Bihar's Jamui district - about 200 km from Patna - when officials handed over certificates to winners of the Panchayat polls.

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Friday, November 26, 2021

WTO Postpones Major Meeting After New Variant Outbreak

The World Trade Organization (WTO) became the first major diplomatic casualty of the new coronavirus variant on Friday when it postponed its first ministerial meeting in four years due to the deteriorating health situation.

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Aaj Ka Panchang, November 27, 2021: Check Out Tithi, Shubh Muhurat, Rahu Kaal and Other Details for Saturday

Aaj Ka Panchang, November 27, 2021: On November 27, the sun will rise at 06:53 AM and sunset is likely to place at 5:24 PM

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Councilman: Person Shot At Crowded North Carolina Mall

Durham (AP) A person was shot during an apparent fight at a North Carolina mall crowded with shoppers on the day after Thanksgiving, a city councilman said. Police said in the late afternoon that there was no further threat to the public. Durham City Councilman Mark-Anthony Middleton told multiple news outlets a person had been shot at The Streets at Southpoint mall on Friday. He said he had spoken to the police chief. It was not immediately clear how badly the person was wounded..

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New COVID Variant Omicron Triggers Global Alarm, Market Sell-off

The discovery of a new coronavirus variant named Omicron triggered global alarm on Friday as countries rushed to suspend travel from southern Africa and stock markets on both sides of the Atlantic suffered their biggest falls in more than a year.

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New COVID Variant Omicron Triggers Global Alarm, Market Sell-off

Resident Docs' Body Calls For Nationwide Suspension Of OPD Services From Nov 27

Federation of Resident Doctors' Association (FORDA) on Friday issued a nationwide call for suspension of out-patient department services at hospitals from November 27 to protest the alleged delay in conducting NEET-PG 2021 counselling. In a letter to Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, the FORDA said the "already over-burdened and exhausted" resident doctors of the nation fighting at the frontline since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, waited patiently till November 25 for some positive outcome of the ongoing Supreme Court proceedings over NEET-PG 2021 counselling.

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Resident Docs' Body Calls For Nationwide Suspension Of OPD Services From Nov 27

US To Ban Travel From South Africa, 7 Other African Nations Due To COVID-19 Variant

Washington, Nov 26 (AP) The United States joined the European Union and several other countries in instituting travel restrictions on visitors from southern Africa after discovery of the new omicron variant of the coronavirus that has stoked world fears and triggered widespread travel bans. The White House said the US will restrict travel from South Africa and seven other countries in the region beginning Monday..

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WHO Designates New Covid Strain As Variant Of Concern, Names It 'Omicron'

The new COVID-19 variant B.1.1.529, first detected from South Africa this week, was on Friday designated as a Variant of Concern by the World Health Organisation, which named it Omicron. A variant of concern is the WHO's top category of worrying Covid variants.

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U.S. To Follow Europe With Travel Curbs As COVID-19 Variant Sparks Global Worry

The discovery of a new coronavirus variant triggered global alarm on Friday as countries rushed to suspend travel from southern Africa and stock markets on both sides of the Atlantic suffered their biggest falls in more than a year.

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Canada Bans Foreigners Who Have Travelled In Southern Africa

Toronto, Nov 26 (AP) Canada announced Friday it is banning the entry of foreign nationals who have travelled through southern Africa in the last 14 days after discovery of the new omicron variant of the coronavirus that has stoked world fears and triggered widespread travel bans. Government ministers also said testing will be mandatory for all Canadians who have travelled to southern Africa in the last 14 days. They will be tested on arrival and must quarantine until they get a negative test result..

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Manja Slashes Kolkata Police Woman's Chin

A police woman was badly injured after she got entangled in the synthetic thread (Chinese manja) of a flying kite while travelling on her two-wheeler on 'Maa' flyover of Kolkata on Friday evening, an official said. Dipali Adhikary, posted as an assistant sub-inspector with Park Street police station, had a deep cut on her chin. A traffic sergeant rescued Adhikary and took her to a hospital, the police official said. The police started a probe into the matter.

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WHO Designates New Covid Strain As Variant Of Concern, Names It Omicron

The new COVID-19 variant B.1.1.529, first detected from South Africa, was on Friday designated as a Variant of Concern by the World Health Organisation, which named it omicron. A variant of concern is the WHO's top category of worrying Covid variants.

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FIR Lodged On Death Threat To AAP's Sanjay Singh: Police

AAP's Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Singh on Friday lodged a complaint with the Lucknow police that he has received a threat to his life from an unknown person calling him from a particular number. On Singh's complaint, an FIR has been registered at the Gomti Nagar police station in Lucknow, Police Commissioner D K Thakur told PTI.

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Bengal's Covid Cases, Deaths Declining For 3 Days

The number of West Bengal's new Covid-19 cases and deaths has been declining for the past three days as the state recorded 710 new infections on Friday, according to a health department bulletin. The tally went up 16,13,451 during the day while nine fresh fatalities took the death toll to 19,439. The state reported 758 and 803 new cases on November 25 and 24 respectively. The figure was 720 on Tuesday.

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Horoscope Today, November 27, 2021: Check Out Daily Astrological Prediction for Aries, Taurus, Libra, Sagittarius And Other Zodiac Signs

Horoscope Today, November 27, 2021: The day appears to be favourable to Aquarius, but you should avoid the presence of negative individuals, while domestic duties will keep Scorpio busy

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6 More Companies Registered on Address of Firm That Sold Marijuana on Amazon: MP Police

State home minister Narottam Mishra has ordered the police to act against officers of the e-commerce giant.

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12 Nursing Students Test Positive for Covid-19 in Bengaluru, 11 Of Them Were Fully Vaccinated

According to official sources, 690 people including students, staff and primary contacts have been tested so far.

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Chaos, Unruly Scenes at Shillong's Cherry Blossom Festival As Visitors Clash With Cops

A group of people reportedly got angry after they were not allowed entry into the JN Sports Complex in Polo for the evening’s entertainment.

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Russia, India, China Should Promote Multilateralism, Democracy in International Relations: Wang Yi

In this fluid and complex world China, Russia and India can and will contribute our solutions and our strengths to the world, he said.

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No Case of Nu Variant Detected at Delhi Airport Among People Coming from 'at-risk' Countries: Lab

Passengers coming from at-risk countries have to give their samples at the airport for RT-PCR testing, according to the Health Ministry's rules.

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Thursday, November 25, 2021

Air Pollution Updates: Air Quality in Delhi Deteriorates Further, Slips to 368; Gurugram Schools to Reopen Today After Being Shut for Nearly 15 Days

As per the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR), the PM 10 was recorded at 366 in ‘very poor’ category and PM 2.5 was recorded at 208 in ‘very poor’ category.

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Coronavirus LIVE Updates: UK to Ban Travelers from 6 African Countries After New Variant Emerges; 66 K'taka Medical Students Test +ve

Coronavirus LIVE Updates: The UK said that the variant has a spike protein that was dramatically different to the one in the original coronavirus that COVID-19 vaccines are based on.

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Strong Earthquake of 6.1 Magnitude Strikes India-Myanmar Border Region; Tremors Felt in Kolkata, Bangladesh

The National Centre of Seismology said the earthquake tremors were felt at 73km Southeast of Thenzawl in Mizoram.

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Strong Earthquake Of 6.1 Magnitude Strikes India-Myanmar Border Region

A shallow and strong earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck the MyanmarIndia border region early on Friday, India's National Center for Seismology said.

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Aaj Ka Panchang, November 26, 2021: Check Out Tithi, Shubh Muhurat, Rahu Kaal and Other Details for Friday

Aaj Ka Panchang, November 26, 2021: The sunrise and sunset will take place at 06:52 AM and 5:24 PM respectively. The moon will rise at 11:15 PM and it will set at 12:20 AM.

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Indians In Israel Remember 26/11 Mumbai Terror Attack, Demand Action Against Masterminds

Indians in Israel commemorated the victims of killings by Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorists in the 26/11 Mumbai attacks of 2008, demanding swift justice by punishing the masterminds of the crime and seeking coordinated efforts to tackle the menace of terror, on the eve of the 13th anniversary of the deadly attacks. Indian students at all the leading institutions in Israel, members of the Indian Jewish community, and Indians living and working in Israel organised separate events across the country on the eve of the anniversary of 26/11 Thursday, paying respects to the innocent victims of the terror attack, including six Jews who died at the Chabad House. Several events are also planned for Friday.

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9 Injured When Vehicle Rear-ends Amish Buggy US

Little Black (AP) Nine people were injured in north-central Wisconsin when a vehicle rear-ended an Amish buggy at highway speeds," authorities have said. The crash was reported about 2.45 pm Wednesday in the town of Little Black, the Taylor County Sheriff's Department said in a statement. Ten people were in the buggy as it headed north on a county road..

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9 Injured When Vehicle Rear-ends Amish Buggy US

Israel Puts Jerusalem Settlement Plan On Hold: Rights Group

Jerusalem (AP) Israeli authorities appear to have put plans to build a large Jewish settlement at an abandoned airport in east Jerusalem on hold, at least for now, a rights group has said. Plans for the Atarot settlement Thursday called for building 9,000 housing units marketed to ultra-Orthodox Jews in an open area next to three densely populated Palestinian communities, one of which is behind Israel's controversial separation barrier..

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Trial In 99 Per Cent Of POCSO Cases Was Still Pending By Dec 2020: Study

Despite a dip in crimes against children, the trial of 99 per cent of cases under the POCSO Act were still pending by December 2020, a Praja Foundation report said on Thursday. According to the foundation data, in 94 per cent of the total 1,197 cases under the Protection of Children Against Sexual Offences lodged in 2020, the victims were girls with the highest number of 721 rape cases and 376 sexual assault cases.

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How Long It Would Take To Provide Security In Courts, HC Asks UP Govt

The Allahabad High Court has asked the Uttar Pradesh government how long would it take to provide biometric gadgets and CCTV camera-supported security in the state court premises. A bench of justices Suneet Kumar and Samit Gopal posed the query on Tuesday while hearing a public interest lawsuit, instituted suo moto after a broad daylight firing in Bijnor district court in 2019.

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How Long It Would Take To Provide Security In Courts, HC Asks UP Govt

Doctors Of NDMC-run Facilities To Go On Indefinite Strike Over Pending Salaries

Senior doctors of North Delhi Municipal Corporation-run hospitals and other civic facilities are set to go on an "indefinite strike" from Monday over the issue of non-payment of salaries and arrears, their association said on Thursday. The decision was taken by the Municipal Corporation Doctors' Association (MCDA) in its general body meeting on Thursday, its president Dr R R Gautam said, adding, emergency services will not be affected.

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Over 9 Cr Jabs Administered In Bengal: Official

With more than five lakh COVID-19 vaccines administered on Thursday in West Bengal, the total number of shots given in the state crossed the nine-crore mark, an official of the health department said. According to the official, as many as 6,23,82,416 first doses have been administered thus far, while the number of second jabs given stood at 2,76,58,876, he said.

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Risk of Unvaccinated People Succumbing to Covid-19 is 3.5 Times Higher in Tamil Nadu, Says Govt

Health Secretary J Radhakrishnan said that districts bordering Kerala 'need to continue to be alert' due to frequent movement of persons.

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India Willing to Supply Covishield, Covaxin: Mandaviya to Latin American, Caribbean Envoys

Explaining India's strategy to curb COVID19, he spoke on the six vaccines approved in the country, of which two are indigenously developed.

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Horoscope Today, November 26, 2021: Check Out Daily Astrological Prediction for Aries, Taurus, Libra, Sagittarius And Other Zodiac Signs

Horoscope Today, November 26, 2021: People with Leo sun signs will be exploring the give-and-take happening in the relationship department, while Scorpio will feel encouraged to contemplate your current trajectory and make any necessary adjustments

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No Irregularity in Cong MLAs' Joining TMC, Says Meghalaya Speaker

The breakaway group had on Wednesday submitted a list of MLAs crossing over to the TMC to the Speaker and informed him about their decision.

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Convict Serving Life Term Jail Rapes Daughter Staying with Him, Escapes: Jodhpur Police

Under the provisions of the Rajasthan Prisoners Open Air Camp Rules, 1972, the convict had also been keeping his wife and minor daughter with him on the jail campus.

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Man Kills Barber on Refusal to Trim Hair, Video of Firing Goes Viral

SSP Santosh Kumar Singh said that the incident happened due to an altercation regarding the hair cutting charges

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Workers Affected by Ban on Construction Activities to Be Given Rs 5,000 Each: Delhi CM

He said the Delhi government will hold special camps at construction sites in the city to register the labourers.

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NIA Chargesheets Canada-based Terrorist for Conspiracy to Attack India

The case relates to a conspiracy hatched by Nijjar of proscribed terrorist organisation Babbar Khalsa International (BKI), and others to carry out terrorist attacks in India.

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Wednesday, November 24, 2021

60 Lakh Covishield, Covaxin Doses Lying Unused With Private Hospitals to be Sent for Exports

Around 10% of the vaccine stock with private hospitals is set to expire by December. A health ministry official said manufacturers will most likely collect the unused stock and return the purchasing amount to hospitals.

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Noida International Airport Inauguration LIVE Updates: PM Modi to Lay Foundation Stone of Asia’s Largest Airport at Jewar Today

Noida International Airport Inauguration LIVE Updates: The airport is among the promises made by the BJP government, which is eyeing a return to power in Uttar Pradesh in next year's assembly elections.

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Willing to Risk Contempt of Court to Release Report on Farm Laws: SC Panel Member Anil Ghanwat

Anil Ghanwat said the biggest takeaway from the report would be the changes suggested to the Essential Commodities Act, and the judicial process for conflict resolution, which is there in the new laws.

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Vice President Venkaiah Naidu to Lead Indian Delegation at ASEM Summit

The summit will also mark the 25th anniversary of the ASEM process.

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Why is UIDAI Issuing Physical Aadhaar Cards, No Logic in Offline Verification, Says Its Former Chief RS Sharma

Speaking at the Aadhaar 2.0 conference, former UIDAI chief RS Sharma said the Aadhaar being treated as a secret number is “fallacious” and that privacy concerns should not hinder functionality.

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SC Re-imposes Construction Ban in Delhi-NCR as Air Quality Deteriorates, But With A Rider

The ban on construction activities in NCR was lifted on November 22 in view of the improved air quality.

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Punjab CM Channi Urges PM Modi to Give Rs 4 Lakh Ex-gratia to Kin of Covid Victims

Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi also said that the state government is ready to contribute 25 per cent share under this scheme.

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Air Pollution: Delhi's Air Quality Remains 'Very Poor'; Why Should Delhiites Suffer Very Poor Air Quality?, SC Demands Action

The Supreme Court called for advance preventive steps to deal with the situation before it becomes severe.

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Noida International Airport Inauguration LIVE Updates: PM Narendra Modi to Lay Foundation Stone of Asia’s Largest Airport at Jewar Today

Aaj Ka Panchang, November 25, 2021: Check Out The Timings For Sunrise, Sunset, Auspicious Muhurat And Rahu Kalam for Thursday

Aaj Ka Panchang, November 25, 2021: The day will have auspicious muhurat Guru Pushya Yoga as well as Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga, Amrit Siddhi Yoga and Ravi Yoga.

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Delhi Police Busts Pan-India Gang Of Online Cheats

The Delhi Police has arrested 12 people allegedly involved in over 1,000 cases of online cheating by creating fake websites and tricking their victims to download malware in their phones, an official said on Wednesday. Deputy Commissioner of Police (Cyber Cell) KPS Malhotra said six of the accused, all natives of Jamtara in Jharkhand, were arrested from Bengaluru in September this year, following which six others were arrested from various other places including West Bengal.

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Jammu To Get Free WiFi Service At 20 More Locations Under Smart City Mission

WiFi services will be installed at 20 more locations in the Jammu city under the Union government's Smart City Mission for the benefit of students and the business community, officials said on Wednesday. Jammu Smart City Limited (JSCL) has signed an agreement with service provider LMES to install WiFi hotspots at 20 locations. The agreement was signed and exchanged between the Chief Executive officer of JSCL Avny Lavasa and the director of LMES. "To attract tourist footfall and benefit students as well as the business community, the JSCL has decided to expand its free WiFi service to 20 more locations under the smart city mission," Lavasa said.

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Jammu To Get Free WiFi Service At 20 More Locations Under Smart City Mission

DCW Issues Notice To Delhi Police, Seeks Arrest Of Those Who Forced Assamese Woman Into Prostitution

The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) has issued a notice to the city police demanding the arrest of the traffickers of a 22-year-old woman from Assam allegedly forced into prostitution. According to Deputy Commissioner of Police (Southwest) Gaurav Sharma, the police team investigating the matter will arrest the absconding accused soon.

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DCW Issues Notice To Delhi Police, Seeks Arrest Of Those Who Forced Assamese Woman Into Prostitution

Migrant Boat Capsizes In English Channel; At Least 31 Dead

Paris, Nov 24 (AP) At least 31 migrants bound for Britain died Wednesday when their boat sank in the English Channel in the biggest tragedy involving migration to have taken place on the dangerous crossing to date, according to France's interior minister. Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said 34 people were believed to have been on the boat. Authorities found 31 bodies and two survivors. One person appeared to still be missing..

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DU Announces Cut-offs For Its Second Special Drive To Fill Up Vacant Seats In Colleges

The Delhi University on Wednesday announced cut-offs for its second special drive to fill up vacant seats with the minimum required marks seeing a steep decline in the range of two per cent to nine per cent at some colleges. Before this, the university had announced a cut-off under a special drive on November 13. The university has not shared the admission data for the list.

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On The Road Again: Travellers Emerge In Time For Thanksgiving

Dallas (US), Nov 24 (AP) Determined to reclaim Thanksgiving traditions that were put on pause last year by the pandemic, millions of Americans will be loading up their cars or piling onto planes to gather again with friends and family. The number of air travellers this week is expected to approach or even exceed pre-pandemic levels, and auto club AAA predicts that 48.3 million people will travel at least 50 miles from home over the holiday period, an increase of nearly 4 million over last year despite sharply higher gasoline prices..

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Migrant Boat Capsizes In English Channel; At Least 27 Dead

Paris, Nov 24 (AP) At least 27 migrants bound for Britain died when their boat sank in the English Channel in an unusually deadly sinking on the dangerous crossing, according to a French police official. A joint French-British operation to search for survivors was still under way Wednesday evening. About 50 people were believed to be in the boat when it sank, according to the official, who was not authorised to be publicly named..

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Migrant Boat Capsizes In English Channel; At Least 27 Dead

Horoscope Today, November 25, 2021: Check Out Daily Astrological Prediction for Aries, Taurus, Libra, Sagittarius And Other Zodiac Signs

Horoscope Today, November 25, 2021: Aries to have a chaotic yet fulfilled day while Taurus, Cancer, Leo and Sagittarius to have a great day on all fronts.

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Tuesday, November 23, 2021

Coronavirus LIVE Updates: Booster Dose Not Needed, Huge Covid 3rd Wave Unlikely, Says AIIMS Director; Maha Health Min Disagrees

Coronavirus LIVE Updates: Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope said that there is a third wave of Covid-19 infections waiting and the state is likely to face it in December.

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Delhi Air Pollution: AQI Slightly Improves With Change in Wind Flow, Recorded at 280

As per the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR), the PM 10 was recorded at 220 in the ‘moderate’ category, while PM 2.5 was recorded in the ‘poor’ category on Wednesday.

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Scan for a Surprise: Modi Govt to Issue Print Ads with Video QR Code for Better Visibility, Recall of Its Messages

Such a video will further attractively elaborate on the relevant schemes, achievements, welfare programmes, or initiatives being promoted in the print advertisements.

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Aaj Ka Panchang, November 24, 2021: Check Out Tithi, Shubh Muhurat, Rahu Kaal and Other Details for Wednesday

Aaj Ka Panchang, November 24, 2021: The sunrise and sunset timings have been predicted to be 06:50 AM, and 5:24 PM. The moon will rise at 09:20 PM and it will set by 10:57 AM

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Business Highlights: Biden Vs. Inflation, Oil Release

LBJ tried jawboning. Richard Nixon issued a presidential edict. The Ford administration printed buttons exhorting Americans to Whip Inflation Now. Over the years, American presidents have tried, and mostly floundered, in their efforts to quell the economic and political menace of consumer inflation. Now, President Joe Biden is giving it a shot. Confronting a spike in consumer prices thats bedeviling American households, Biden on Tuesday ordered the release of 50 million barrels of oil from the U.S strategic petroleum reserve. The move is intended to contain energy costs. It was just the latest step Biden has taken to show he is doing everything he can to combat inflation as gasoline and food prices, in particular, have imposed a growing burden.

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Wall Street Shares Mixed As Traders Position For Rate Hikes, Oil Jumps

Wall Street shares were mixed on Tuesday and the dollar slipped from a 16month high as investors positioned for interest rate hikes in 2022 after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell was nominated for a second term.

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Wall Street Shares Mixed As Traders Position For Rate Hikes, Oil Jumps

Plea Made To Court To Declare If Cult Leader Yadav Died In 2016 Police Action In Mathura

A Basti resident has moved a Mathura court demanding to know if his guru bhai' and cult leader Ram Vriksh Yadav was killed in June 2016 in police action against him and his followers, staging a sit-in Jawahar Bag here since 2014 or he is still in police custody. Mathura Chief Judicial Magistrate Rakesh Singh has fixed December 6 to hear the plea of Basti resident Raj Narain Shukla who approached the court, claiming himself to be a guru bhai of the cult leader Yadav.

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Plea Made To Court To Declare If Cult Leader Yadav Died In 2016 Police Action In Mathura

UP Court Reserves Judgment In Rape Case Involving MLA Sanjay Pratap Jaiswal

A court here on Tuesday completed its hearing in a rape case against Sanjay Pratap Jaiswal, the MLA of Rudhauli seat in Uttar Pradesh's Basti district, but reserved its judgment in the matter. Special MP-MLA judge PK Rai ended the hearing after state counsel S N Rai finished his arguments on behalf of the prosecution.

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3 Cattle Smugglers Arrested In UP, 21 Bovines Rescued

Police have arrested three suspected cattle smugglers and rescued 21 bovines who were being transported from Punjab to Bihar for slaughter on Tuesday, an officer said. Acting on a tip-off, a truck on its way to Lucknow from Rampur was intercepted on Tuesday morning, SHO of C B Gang Police Station Govind Singh said.

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3 Cattle Smugglers Arrested In UP, 21 Bovines Rescued

Trader Found Dead Under Mysterious Circumstances In Hotel In UP's Etah

The body of a 25-year-old trader from Muzaffarnagar was found under mysterious circumstances in a hotel here on Tuesday, police said. According to the police, the deceased has been identified as Abhay Arora (25).

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Trader Found Dead Under Mysterious Circumstances In Hotel In UP's Etah

Allahabad HC Bar Up In Arms Against Rijiju's Remark For HC Bench In Agra

The Allahabad High Court Bar Association has sternly objected to Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju's statement that the Centre was examing the feasibility of having a high court bench in Agra. The Elders' Committee heading the AHCBA, the apex body of Uttar Pradesh lawyers, raised the objection terming Rijiju's statement as "politically motivated" ahead of the assembly elections, aimed at garnering votes from a particular district of the state.

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NHRC Pilot Project To Improve Access To Justice For Prisoners In Delhi Jails

National Human Rights Commission has embarked upon a pilot project to improve access to justice for prisoners in 16 jails of Delhi through a legal aid system by fostering a sense of public service among law students, officials said on Tuesday. For this, the rights panel has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Delhi Prisons, National Law University (NLU), Delhi and Delhi State Legal Service Authority (DSLSA), they said.

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NHRC Pilot Project To Improve Access To Justice For Prisoners In Delhi Jails

Covaxin Shows 50% Effectiveness Against Symptomatic COVID-19, Says Study Published In Lancet

Two doses of Covaxin are 50 per cent effective against symptomatic disease, according to the first real-world assessment of India's indigenous COVID-19 vaccine published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases journal. Results of an interim study recently published in The Lancet showed that two doses of Covaxin, also known as BBV152, had 77.8 per cent efficacy against symptomatic disease and present no serious safety concerns.

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Covaxin Shows 50% Effectiveness Against Symptomatic COVID-19, Says Study Published In Lancet

Horoscope Today, November 24, 2021: Check Out Daily Astrological Prediction for Aries, Taurus, Libra, Sagittarius And Other Zodiac Signs

Horoscope Today, November 24, 2021: Cancer, relax because you deserve a long break. Social ties will begin to solidify now, Leo

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To Rein in Inflating Prices Driven by Incessant Rain, TN Govt To Sell Vegetables at Slashed Rates

As part of the first phase, TN will sell vegetables in Chennai, Coimbatore, Erode, Salem, Madurai, Tiruvannamalai, Tiruchi and a few other districts.

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Monday, November 22, 2021

Man Forces Minor to Perform Oral Sex for Rs 20; Allahabad HC Says Crime 'Less Serious', Reduces Jail

The single bench headed by Justice Anil Kumar Ojha was examining as to whether putting penis into the mouth of the victim and discharging semen therein, will fall under the purview of Section 5/6 or Section 9/10 POCSO Act.

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Modi Govt’s Month-long Special Drive Clears Space the Size of 20 Football Fields, Earns Rs 62.54 Cr in Scrap Sale

Data accessed by News18 shows 79% references from MPs, 91.6% of the set target of public grievances, 83% pending references from different states were disposed of during the drive.

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Amendment Bill on Welfare of Parents, Senior Citizens May be Discussed in Winter Session

The bill seeks to expand the scope of the Act by modifying the definitions of 'children', 'parents', 'maintenance', 'welfare' and 'senior citizens'.

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Ayushman Bharat Set for Reboot With Faster Reimbursement, Incentives for Model Hospitals

The Health Ministry has been pressing upon officials for massive acceleration of the Ayushman Bharat scheme in line with PM Narendra Modi's vision of providing free health insurance of Rs 5 lakh to over 50 crore beneficiaries.

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India Likely to be Left With Surplus Covid-19 Vaccines in December: Report

The government then decided to expand its vaccination drive by allowing everyone above 18 years of age to be inoculated against the viral disease from May 1.

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Exercise 'Dosti': Coast Guards of India, Maldives and Sri Lanka Conduct Military Drills

Indian Coast Guard vessels Vajra and Apoorva have been deployed for the exercise.

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MP Tribals to Get Right to Brew, Sell 'Mahua' Liquor, Says CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan

As per the 2011 Census, Scheduled Tribes account for 1.53 crore, or over 21 per cent, of the 7.26 crore population of Madhya Pradesh.

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Railways Withdraws 'Saffron Attire' for Waiters on Ramayan Express After Objections from Ujjain Seers

Ujjain seers had objected to the waiters donning a saffron attire with a sadhu-like headgear and wearing malas, calling it 'an insult to the Hindu religion'.

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Exclusive | PM to Lay Foundation Stone on Nov 25, Ready in 2024: A Glimpse of Noida Airport in 20 Years

Details accessed by News18 show that the main airport access will have a public transportation centre, a Metro station and a high-speed rail station.

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CAG to Start Accounting of Natural Resources Like Mines, Help State Govt Conduct Audits

The CAG said it was in the process of conceptualizing Natural Resources Accounting (NRA) which would improve the accountability of the executive.

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Delhi Air Pollution LIVE Updates: AQI Continues in 'Very Poor' Category, Capital Banks on Improved Wind Speeds

Delhi Air Pollution LIVE Updates: As per SAFAR, the PM 10 levels were recorded at 249 in the ‘moderate’ category, and PM 2.5 levels were recorded at 139 in the ‘very poor' category.

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Coronavirus LIVE Updates: Vaccination for Indian Children with Comorbidities Likely to Start in January, Says Sources

Coronavirus LIVE Updates: The subject of booster doses for adults is significant as some nations have also called for solid protection against the highly contagious coronavirus with booster doses.

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Delhi Air Pollution: AQI Continues in 'Very Poor' Category, Capital Banks on Improved Wind Speeds

As per SAFAR, the PM 10 levels were recorded at 249 in the ‘moderate’ category, and PM 2.5 levels were recorded at 139 in the ‘very poor' category.

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IMD Forecasts Widespread Rains for Next 5 Days in These States; Moderate Showers in Bengaluru Today

The IMD has also forecasted isolated heavy rainfall Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal during the next five days and over Kerala and Mahe on November 25 and 26.

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Aaj Ka Panchang, November 23, 2021: Check Out Tithi, Shubh Muhurat, and Other Details on Ganadhipa Sankashti Chaturthi

Aaj Ka Panchang, November 23, 2021: The day will mark the auspicious Ganadhipa Sankashti Chaturthi Vrat

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Japan, India Working On Oil-stock Release With U.S., Timing Unclear -sources

Japanese and Indian officials are working on ways to release national reserves of crude oil in tandem with the United States and other major economies, but the timing of such a release remains unclear, seven government sources with knowledge of the plans told Reuters.

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Japan, India Working On Oil-stock Release With U.S., Timing Unclear -sources

Oil Prices Settle Up 1% On Reports OPEC+ Could Reassess Output

Oil prices rose on Monday, rebounding from recent losses, on reports that OPEC+ could adjust plans to raise oil production if large consuming countries release crude from their reserves or if the coronavirus pandemic dampens demand.

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Prominent Minnesota Poet, Writer Robert Bly Dies At 95

Minneapolis, Nov 22 (AP) Robert Bly, one of the most prominent American poets of the last half century and author of the best-selling men's movement classic Iron John, has died. He was 95. His daughter, Mary Bly, said her father died Sunday at his home in Minneapolis after suffering from dementia for 14 years..

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Horoscope Today, November 23, 2021: Check Out Daily Astrological Prediction for Aries, Taurus, Libra, Sagittarius And Other Zodiac Signs

Horoscope Today, November 23, 2021: Gemini, your wit and charm will do magic on others. Cancer should avoid making investments or a new launch.

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ED Conducts Searches Against IREO Group in Money Laundering Case

The raids were conducted at the premises linked to the CEO and CFO of the group under the provisions of the anti-money laundering law.

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Israel Ambassador Meets CM Khattar, Discusses Investment Possibilities

CM Manohar Lal Khattar said as almost 50 per cent of the land is less productive, possibilities to promote fisheries can be explored.

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Sunday, November 21, 2021

After Centre's Decision to Roll Back Agri Laws, Farmers' Mahapanchayat in Lucknow Today; March to Parl Next Week

The meeting, at Eco Garden in city's Ashiyana area, will begin around 10 am in presence of farmer leader Rakesh Tikait.

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Indian Railways to Cancel These Trains for 3 Months from December; Check Full List

Bengaluru Power Outage, Easy UK Travel for Covaxin-recipients: What You Must Watch Out for Today

As we look forward to a news heavy day, News18 brings you a list of events and announcements that are scheduled for Monday, November 22.

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Indian Railways to Run 8 More AC Local Trains on Western Line in Mumbai from Today; Check Details

One AC local will be run between Virar and Churchgate, two between Borivli and Churchgate and one between Goregaon and Churchgate stations

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As Weekly Vaccination Rate Dropped, Stock of Unused Doses Increased Over 4 Times, Festive Season Main Culprit

Official Health Ministry data analysed by CNN-News18 shows India administered just 3.79 crore doses in the week ending November 14 and the week before that reported just 2.07 crore vaccinations.

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UK's Approval of Covaxin for Inbound Travellers Comes Into Force from Today; No Isolation Upon Arrival

China's Sinovac and Sinopharm vaccines had also been added in the UK's list of approved vaccines along with Covaxin on November 9.

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'24 Killed, Crops in 5 Hectares of Land Damaged:' Team CM Bommai's Calculations After Karnataka Rains

The figures were released after CM Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday chaired a meeting at his home office to review the damage caused by incessant rains.

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Grenade Blast Near Army's Triveni Gate in Pathankot, All Police Check-posts on Alert

The grenade was thrown near the Army station gate by unidentified people who came on a bike when a marriage procession was passing from the area.

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Mumbai: MD Drug, Cocaine Worth Over Rs 5 Crore Recovered, Nigerian Man Held

The accused was found carrying the drugs in ladies' handbags, an official said.

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Coronavirus LIVE Updates: Union Health Min Mandaviya to Hold Meeting With 3 States, 1 UT With Low Covid Vaccination Coverage

Coronavirus LIVE Updates: Meghalaya has a 56.7 per cent first dose coverage, while in Nagaland it is as low as 49 per cent. Puducherry has 65.7 per cent coverage of the first jab so far.

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Air Pollution: Delhi's AQI Continues to be in 'Very Poor' Category; Gopal Rai to Chair High-level Meet on Curbs

Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai will hold a high-level meeting today to review curbs imposed to bring down pollution levels in the national capital.

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Democracy Slipping Away At Record Rate, Intergovernmental Body Warns

A greater number of countries are sliding towards authoritarianism, while the number of established democracies under threat has never been so high, the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA) said on Monday.

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Aaj Ka Panchang, November 22, 2021: Check Out Tithi, Shubh Muhurat, Rahu Kaal and Sunrise, Sunset Timings for Monday

Aaj Ka Panchang, November 22, 2021: Today, one of the inauspicious mahurats, known as Bhadra yoga will fall between 09:07 AM and 10:26 PM. It is advised that people should not perform any religious or important activities during such mahurats.

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Adoption Row: Infant Brought Back To Kerala From Andhra Pradesh

The infant, who is mired in a recent adoption controversy in Kerala, was brought back to the state from Andhra Pradesh late on Sunday night by a team of officials from the Kerala State Council for Child Welfare (KSCCW). The one-year-old boy, who was in the foster care of a couple in Andhra Pradesh, is suspected to be the child of Anupama S Chandran, who has raised allegations against her parents for kidnapping her baby soon after his birth and giving him in adoption through the KSCCW without her consent a year ago.

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Adoption Row: Infant Brought Back To Kerala From Andhra Pradesh

Libyan Interim PM Submits Bid For Presidential Elections

Tripoli, Nov 21 (AP) Libya's interim prime minister filed a request Sunday to run for president despite being technically barred from the upcoming elections. Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibah is meant to lead the country until a winner is declared following national and presidential elections on December 24..

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UP Constable Arrested For Appearing As Dummy Candidate In Police Recruitment Exam

The Uttar Pradesh police arrested one more member of the solver gang who allegedly appeared as dummy candidates in police recruitment examinations, officials said on Sunday. The accused has been identified as Ravikant, a resident of Mathura. He worked as a constable with the state police, they said.

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Horoscope Today, November 22, 2021: Check Out Daily Astrological Prediction for Aries, Taurus, Libra, Sagittarius And Other Zodiac Signs

Horoscope Today, November 22, 2021: Your voice is soon going to be heard by all, Leo. Virgo, a little preparation will help you understand better what it is that you have to tackle.

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Delhi Air Pollution: Ban on Entry of Trucks, WFH for Employees Extended Till Nov 26

The ban on construction and demolition activities in Delhi has been lifted.

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Women Employees Who Adopt Kids Will Now Get 6-Month Maternity Leave: K’taka Transport Dept

The new order was passed by the Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation on November 17.

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Civil Defence Employee Arrested for Allegedly Kidnapping, Raping Teenage Girl

On Wednesday, a case was registered on the complaint of the parents of the 15-year-old girl.

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UP: Woman Held Captive, Beaten Up & Raped for Three Days in Hotel; Accused Absconding

According to the complaint lodged by the woman with the police, she was forcibly taken to a hotel by a man where she was made to consume beverages laced with sedatives and raped for three days, police said.

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In Veiled Attack on China, Rajnath Says Some Irresponsible, Hegemonic Nations Twisting Sea Laws

It is a matter of concern that UNCLOS is being repeatedly weakened by arbitrary interpretation of its definition by some nations, Singh said, after commissioning of Indian Navy's destroyer Visakhapatnam.

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Why Full Rollout of Russia’s Sputnik V is Held Up in India Even After 7 Months of Regulatory Nod

For Dr. Reddy’s and Russian Direct Investment Fund, which bankrolled and marketed Sputnik V, the way forward is one shot Sputnik Light.

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Saturday, November 20, 2021

News18 Afternoon Digest: Rajasthan Cabinet Reshuffle, WhatsApp's New Way to 'Disturb' You With Notifications & Other Top Stories

Here are the top stories we are covering this afternoon: Rajasthan Cabinet Reshuffle LIVE Updates: No Groupism Within Cong, Everyone Consulted on Decisions, Says Pilot Ahead of Oath-Taking; WhatsApp Just Found a New Way to 'Disturb' You With Notifications; 'A Lot of Injustice For it Being Dragged Out Again': Tim Paine's Wife Bonnie on 'Sexting Scandal'; He Hijacked a US Plane & Jumped Off With 200k Dollars. 50 Years & 800 Suspects Later, He's Still a Mystery; Aadhaar 2.0: Top Govt Officials, Experts to Brainstorm on Expanding Usage, Achieving International Standard; New CoWIN Tool To Help Offices, Airports And Others To Check Vaccine Status; and Cycling Around the Globe: How an Ex-army Man from Bhopal Set Out for His Quest to Do the Impossible.

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AQI Still in 'Very Poor' Category, Will Pollution Control Curbs Continue in Delhi? High-Level Meet Tomorrow

To combat pollution, the Delhi government had on Wednesday issued 10 directions, including a ban on the entry of trucks carrying non-essential items in the city.

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Cycling Around the Globe: How an Ex-army Man from Bhopal Set Out for His Quest to Do the Impossible

Sushant Singh (44), who earlier served as a Major in Indian Army, hails from Bhopal and was once lauded for his impeccable service in the Forces.

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Bengaluru to Face Power Cuts Today & Tomorrow Due to Maintenance. Here Are Timings, Areas Affected

On November 22, power outages will occur in Bengaluru's south zone from 10 am to 5.30 pm.

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Define 'Anti-National' Attitude, Combat Fake News: IT Panel to Recommend Reforms to Govt in Winter Session

The parliamentary panel on Information and Technology is set to table a report in the winter session of the Parliament, addressing instances of media violations of ethics.

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'Dead' Man Found Alive After 7 Hours in Mortuary Freezer, Kin Claim Negligence

The man's sister-in-law noticed he was moving when a 'panchnama' was to be filed by the police.

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Decision by PM Modi to Repeal Farm Laws Was Taken on 'Humanitarian Grounds': Govt Sources

It further said that the protesting farmers should not be "misguided" by the Opposition parties as their issue has been addressed by the Centre.

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Air Pollution Updates: Delhi AQI Still in 'Very Poor' Category, Winds May 'Significantly Improve' Situation

An AQI between zero and 50 is considered "good", 51 and 100 "satisfactory", 101 and 200 "moderate", 201 and 300 "poor", 301 and 400 "very poor", and 401 and 500 "severe".

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Aadhaar 2.0: Top Govt Officials, Experts to Brainstorm on Expanding Usage, Achieving International Standard

On the discussion table for 3 days: Usage of smart devices as universal authenticator for Aadhaar, social inclusion and adoption of new technologies.

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Karnataka Rains: Very Heavy Downpour Predicted Over Some Areas; IMD Issues Warning for Fishermen

The southern states of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, and adjoining areas have been witnessing flood-like conditions and fatalities due to rain-related incidents, as well.

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New Delhi Railway Station to Have 25 Floors High Twin Dome

To be named as Infinity Towers, the dome is expected to cover all the 16 platforms of the New Delhi railway station

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Central Railway to Hold Mega Block Today on Sunday, November 21; These Mumbai Local Train Services to be Affected

Mumbai Mega Block Today: Railway will run special services between Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus -Kurla and Panvel - Vashi during the block period

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Coronavirus LIVE Updates: Uttarakhand Withdraws All Covid Restrictions; WHO 'Very Worried' about Virus Spread in Europe

Coronavirus LIVE Updates: The BJP-led Uttarakhand government has withdrawn all Covid-19 restrictions from the state.

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Aaj Ka Panchang, November 21, 2021: Check Out Tithi, Shubh Muhurat, Rahu Kaal and Other Details for Sunday

Aaj Ka Panchang, November 21, 2021: The sun will rise at 6:48 am, and will set by 5:25 PM. The moonrise is likely to take place at 6:47 pm and the moonset at 8:23 am on November 22.

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Migrants From 12 Countries Among 600 Found In Two Trucks In Mexico

Migrants from 12 countries were among 600 people found hidden in the back of two trucks in eastern Mexico on Friday, most of them from neighboring Guatemala, the government's National Migration Institute (INM) said on Saturday.

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Top US Admiral Warns About China Threat At Halifax Forum

The head of the U.S. IndoPacific Command said Saturday the United States and its allies need to operate with a greater sense of urgency amid rising tensions and Chinas increasingly assertive military actions.

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Delhi: Husband Hired Contract Killers to Eliminate Woman Found Dead with 17 Stab Injuries in Malviya Nagar, Say Police

Police said the husband and two others were arrested. The main accused paid three men to kill his wife, who found out about his extramarital affair.

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Horoscope Today, November 21, 2021: Check Out Daily Astrological Prediction for Aries, Taurus, Libra, Sagittarius And Other Zodiac Signs

Horoscope Today, November 21, 2021: Virgo. Libra, admire the beauty around and poetry of nature today. Your beliefs are being solidified today, Scorpio

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Mumbai: Man Stabbed to Death on Mankhurd Rly Bridge After Brawl inside Local Train

The accused was identified as a history-sheeter who lived in Kharghar area of Navi Mumbai.

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Bengal Eases Curbs on Movement Due to Ind-NZ T20 Match in Eden Gardens

Owing to the COVID19 pandemic situation, restrictions on the movement of people and vehicles are in force in West Bengal between 11 pm and 5 am.

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Friday, November 19, 2021

Bidens Greet Sikh Community On Guru Nanak Jayanti

US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden have extended their warmest wishes to the Sikh community on the 552nd birth anniversary of Sikhism founder Guru Nanak Dev, saying that his visionary message of equality, peace, and service is as important today as it was five centuries ago. Sikhs around the world celebrated Guru Nanak Jayanti on Friday.

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Biden Says Pardoned Turkeys Will Get Boosted,' Not Basted'

Washington (AP) President Joe Biden on Friday pardoned two Thanksgiving turkeys, saying that the white male birds were selected based on their temperament, appearance and, I suspect, vaccination status. Instead of getting basted, these two turkeys are getting boosted today, Biden joked..

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Biden Says Pardoned Turkeys Will Get Boosted,' Not Basted'

Saturday's Pilgrimage To Sabarimala Prohibited Due To Heavy Rains

The administration in Kerala's Pathanamthitta district issued an order on Friday, prohibiting Saturday's pilgrimage to the famous Ayyappa temple in Sabarimala in the wake of continuous rainfall and the rising water levels in major rivers, including Pamba. "In the wake of the continuous rainfall received in Pathanamthitta district, rising water levels in Pamba river and owing to the red alert status in both Kakki-Anathode reservoir (gates open) and Pamba dam, in order to ensure safety of pilgrims, it is hereby declared that the pilgrimage to Pamba and Sabarimala tomorrow (20-11-2021) is prohibited," the order issued by District Collector Divya S Iyer said.

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Saturday's Pilgrimage To Sabarimala Prohibited Due To Heavy Rains

Jharkhand Man Gives Triple Talaq To Wife For Bearing Girl Children; Case Filed

A case was registered against a man in Jharkhand's Dumka district after he allegedly gave triple talaq to his wife for giving birth to three girls, a police official said on Friday. In her complaint to the police, the 28-year-old woman, a resident of Bichiya Pahari village, also accused her husband of torturing her mentally and physically.

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Jharkhand Man Gives Triple Talaq To Wife For Bearing Girl Children; Case Filed

Woman Stabbed To Death In South Delhi's Malviya Nagar: Police

A 33-year-old woman was allegedly stabbed to death by an unidentified person in the Sheikh Sarai area of south Delhi's Malviya Nagar, police said on Friday. The matter came to light on Thursday evening after police received a PCR call from a hospital regarding a woman with stab injuries, who was brought to the facility by her husband and was declared brought dead.

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Woman Stabbed To Death In South Delhi's Malviya Nagar: Police

Gang Involved In Stealing Luxury Cars Busted, 4 Held: Police

With the arrest of four men, the Delhi Police on Friday claimed to have busted a gang involved in stealing luxury cars and selling those all over the country, including in Manipur and Indore. The kingpin of the racket, Sharik Hussain, was running the gang from Dubai. Twenty-one luxury cars worth around Rs 5 crore have been recovered, police said.

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Gang Involved In Stealing Luxury Cars Busted, 4 Held: Police

3 Delhi Police Officials Held For Abducting NGO Manager, Demanding Rs 5 Lakh Ransom

Three Delhi policemen have been arrested for allegedly abducting the manager of an NGO and demanding Rs 5 lakh from his family to release him, officials said on Friday. According to police, the matter came to the fore on Thursday when the accused conducted a raid on the premises of the non-governmental organisation (NGO), alleging that an illegal call centre was being operated from there. On the pretext of investigation, the police officials then illegally apprehended the manager and demanded Rs 5 lakh for releasing him, said a senior police officer.

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Hidden Inside Imported Machinery, 80 Kg 'Smuggled' Gold Seized at Delhi Airport; Chinese National, 3 Others Held

The DRI said in an operation codenamed 'molten metal', Indians and and foreign nationals, suspected to be smuggling gold from Hong Kong, were identified.

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Virgo Daily Horoscope for November 20: Great Time to Bond With Your Spouse or Partner

Virgo Daily Horoscope for November 20: Do you want to check out how this Saturday, November 20, will pan out for you? Find out if the stars are aligned in your favour.

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Libra Daily Horoscope for November 20: Stay Focused and Disciplined in Your Work

Libra Daily Horoscope for November 20: Discover how Saturday, November 20 will pan out for Libra in terms of career and romantic life

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Sagittarius Daily Horoscope for November 20: Romance is in the Air

Sagittarius Daily Horoscope for November 20: If you are keen to know how Saturday will pan out for Sagittarius in terms of career and romantic life, read ahead to discover about all of those and more

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Cancer Daily Horoscope for November 20: Avoid Discussing Your Love Life With Strangers

Cancer Daily Horoscope for November 20: If you are keen to know how Saturday will pan out for Cancer in terms of career and romantic life, read ahead to discover about all of those and more

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Horoscope Today, November 20, 2021: Check Out Daily Astrological Prediction for Aries, Taurus, Libra, Sagittarius And Other Zodiac Signs

Horoscope Today, November 20, 2021: For Scorpio, business activities will run smoothly, but Aquarius will face problems in business deals

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Thursday, November 18, 2021

Justice Dept. Grant Awards USD139M To Hire 1,000 New Officers

Washington, Nov 18 (AP) The Justice Department said on Thursday it's giving USD139 million to police departments across the U.S. as part of a grant program that would bring on more than 1,000 new officers. The grant funding comes through the Justice Department's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services and will be awarded to 183 law enforcement agencies across the country and in U.S. territories. The funding is meant to help police departments reduce crime and to encourage community policing..

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Justice Dept. Grant Awards USD139M To Hire 1,000 New Officers

Bengal's Covid Positivity Rate Below 2 Pc For Second Day

The positivity rate of daily Covid-19 infections in West Bengal was below two per cent for the second consecutive day, as the state recorded 14 more deaths due to the disease and 860 new cases on Thursday, a health department bulletin said. The state's caseload went up to 16,07,516 while total the death increased to 19,355, it said.

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Bengal's Covid Positivity Rate Below 2 Pc For Second Day

17-year-old Boy Apprehended For Killing Woman, Dumping Her Body In Delhi's Dwarka

Days after a 32-year-old woman's body was found dumped with burn marks on her head and private parts near a CNG pump in Dwarka area, a juvenile was apprehended on Thursday in connection with the murder, police said. The woman was a maid and knew the 17-year-old juvenile since she lived near his locality, they said.

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17-year-old Boy Apprehended For Killing Woman, Dumping Her Body In Delhi's Dwarka

Eight New Cases Take Nagaland's COVID Tally To 32,032

Nagaland on Thursday reported eight fresh COVID-19 cases, two more than the previous day, with the caseload increasing to 32,032, a health official said. Four new cases were detected from Mokokchung district, three from Dimapur and one from Kohima.

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Eight New Cases Take Nagaland's COVID Tally To 32,032

DeSantis Embraces Coded ''Brandon'' Insult Of Biden

Tampa (US), Nov 18 (AP) Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has embraced Let's go Brandon. The Republican governor on Thursday picked the small Tampa suburb of Brandon as the site of a bill signing ceremony, trolling President Joe Biden with a reference to what has become a stand-in for swearing at the president..

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DeSantis Embraces Coded ''Brandon'' Insult Of Biden

Horoscope Today, November 19, 2021: Find Out How Lunar Eclipse Will Affect Your Zodiac Sign

Horoscope Today, November 19, 2021: Check Out Daily Astrological Prediction for Aries, Taurus, Libra, Sagittarius And Other Zodiac Signs

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Orissa HC Asks Govt to File Status Report on Woman Teacher's Murder Case in 7 Days

The teacher's father had approached the High Court seeking direction to the police to conduct an impartial investigation, and fast-track trial of the case.

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In 1st Covid Death in Rajasthan After 3 Months, 2.5-year-old Succumbs After Brave Fight

Many restrictions have been eased out in Rajasthan. Schools and colleges have opened with full capacity.

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Bihar Police Officials Arrested For Abusing Judge, Pointing Gun at Him During Court Hearing

DK Sharma, president of lawyers' association of Jhanjharpur sub-divisional court, said the police officials used abusive language and pointed a service revolver at Avinash Kumar

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Covid-19 Pandemic Showed Need for Move Towards Single Window System: Health Secy

He said the Government of India should shun their territorial approach and move towards a single window system, which is part of multiple recommendations of multiple committees.

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India, France Hold Talks on Nuclear Non-proliferation and Disarmament

The discussions took place at a meeting of India-France bilateral dialogue on disarmament and nonproliferation in Paris.

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Wednesday, November 17, 2021

Six New COVID-19 Cases In Nagaland, Tally Rises To 32,024

Nagaland on Wednesday detected six fresh COVID-19 cases, two more than the previous day, with the caseload increasing to 32,024, a health official said. The fresh cases were detected from Dimapur, Kohima, Mokokchung and Wokha districts.

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Illegal International Call Exchange Busted In Noida: UP ATS

A telephone exchange illegally diverting internet-based international phone calls in India, causing loss of revenue to the Centre was busted in Noida on Wednesday, the Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) of the Uttar Pradesh Police said. The racket was busted in a joint operation by the UP ATS along with the Department of Telecom, Delhi, and the local police in a raid on the exchange which was set up in the industrial Sector 63 of Noida, it said in a late night statement.

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Illegal International Call Exchange Busted In Noida: UP ATS

India Gets Reelected To UNESCO Executive Board For 2021-25 Term

India on Wednesday won the re-election to the executive board of the UN's cultural and education organisation for the 2021-25 term. "India gets reelected to the Executive Board of UNESCO with 164 votes for the term 2021-25, tweeted the Paris-based Permanent Delegation of India to UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization).

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India Gets Reelected To UNESCO Executive Board For 2021-25 Term

Twelve New Cases Take Sikkim's COVID Tally To 32,120

Sikkim on Wednesday registered 12 new COVID-19 cases, five more than the previous day, with the tally rising to 32,120, according to a health department bulletin. East Sikkim recorded all the fresh cases, it said. Sikkim now has 111 active cases, while 334 patients have migrated out and 31,274 people have recovered from the disease.

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Twelve New Cases Take Sikkim's COVID Tally To 32,120

Horoscope Today, November 18, 2021: Check Out Daily Astrological Prediction for Aries, Taurus, Libra, Sagittarius And Other Zodiac Signs

Horoscope Today, November 18, 2021: Father's health might trouble Leo, while Virgo will be worried about their mother's health.

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PM Modi to Lay Foundation of Ultra-mega Solar Park in Jhansi on Friday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be laying the foundation stone for Bharat Dynamics Limited's Jhansi node.

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Drones Banned Till Nov 25 in Noida, Greater Noida Ahead of PM Modi's Visit

PM Modi is scheduled to attend the foundation laying ceremony of the Noida International Airport coming up in the Jewar area of the district.

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Kerala HC Seeks Report on Use of Halal Jaggery for Making 'Aravana', 'Appam' at Sabarimala

The high court sought a report on the issue from the Special Commissioner, Sabarimala by Thursday.

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Maharashtra Minister Calls Kangana Ranaut 'Nachanewali', Says Her Comments Do Not Merit Reply

Kangana Ranaut on Tuesday triggered a new controversy with derogatory remarks about Mahatma Gandhi.

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India Undertakes Airlift Drills to Display Logistics Support Capability in Eastern Ladakh

The joint airlift exercise codenamed 'Operation Hercules' was undertaken by the Indian Air Force and Indian Army on Monday.

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Dead Cows Tied to Tractor and Dragged in MP's Guna District

In the video, the carcasses of the cows are purportedly seen tied to the tractor and dragged while being taken to the disposal site.

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SC Seeks Centre's Response on Plea Challenging Provisions of UAPA

Senior advocate CU Singh, appearing for the petitioners, submitted that the UAPA is being used to quell dissent.

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Delhi Court Refuses to Stop Publication, Sale of Salman Khurshid's Book on Ayodhya

The plea claimed that the book launch event just before the upcoming assembly election in Uttar Pradesh was aimed at polarising and gaining the votes of the minorities in the state.

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Tuesday, November 16, 2021

As Pakistan Raises Kashmir at UNSC Meet, India Responds with Jibe on Cross-border Terrorism

India also called upon Pakistan to immediately vacate all areas under its illegal occupation.

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Kartarpur Corridor Reopens Today After 1.5 Years: A Recap of Its History, Political Significance

The Sikh pilgrimage corridor, connecting the Darbar Singh Sahib Gurudwara in Pakistan from Dera Baba Nanak Sahib in Gurdaspur in Punjab, was closed since March 2020 due to the pandemic.

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Air Pollution LIVE Updates: Delhi's AQI in 'Very Poor' Category; SC to Hear Matter Today

Air Pollution LIVE Updates: Arvind Kejriwal-led government in Delhi had told the Supreme Court that it was ready to take steps like complete lockdown to control deterioration of air quality.

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Aaj Ka Panchang, November 17, 2021: Check Out Tithi, Shubh Muhurat, Rahu Kaal and Other Details for Wednesday

Aaj Ka Panchang, November 17, 2021: The occasion is considered one of the holy days in the Hindu calendar which is observed a day before the Kartik Purnima.

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Schools, Colleges In NCR To Remain Closed Till Further Orders: CAQM

The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) late Tuesday night directed that schools, colleges and educational institutions in the National Capital Region will remain closed until further orders, allowing only online mode of education. It also said that only five of the 11 thermal power plants located within 300 km radius of Delhi NTPC, Jhajjar; Mahatma Gandhi TPS, CLP Jhajjar; Panipat TPS, HPGCL; Nabha Power Ltd. TPS, Rajpura and Talwandi Sabo TPS, Mansa will remain operational till November 30.

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Schools, Colleges In NCR To Remain Closed Till Further Orders: CAQM

Air Pollution: Schools, Colleges In NCR To Remain Closed Till Further Orders, Directs CAQM

The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) late night Tuesday directed that schools, colleges and educational institutions in the National Capital Region will remain closed until further orders, allowing only online mode of education. It also said that only five of the 11 thermal power plants located within 300 km radius of Delhi NTPC, Jhajjar; Mahatma Gandhi TPS, CLP Jhajjar; Panipat TPS, HPGCL; Nabha Power Ltd. TPS, Rajpura and Talwandi Sabo TPS, Mansa will remain operational till November 30.

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Air Pollution: Schools, Colleges In NCR To Remain Closed Till Further Orders, Directs CAQM

Jammu To Impose Covid Night Curfew From Wednesday

A night curfew will be imposed in Jammu winter capital city from Wednesday as COVID-19 positivity rate is on the rise in the region, a top district official said here. Violation of the restrictions will invite strict action, District Magistrate Anshul Garg warned on Tuesday.

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