Thu, 10 Feb 2022 16:31:59
The government on Thursday said it has blocked more than 60 social media accounts, including YouTube channels and Facebook and Instagram pages, in the last two months for spreading anti-India fake news.
Replying to supplementary questions in the Upper House, Minister for State for Information and Broadcasting L Murugan said the government is very much concerned about the freedom of speech and f
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Thu, 10 Feb 2022 16:26:49
Wrestler and actor Dalip Singh Rana, also known as ‘The Great Khali’, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday in presence of Union Minister of State Jitendra Singh, BJP National General Secretary Arun Singh and Lok Sabha MP Sunita Duggal here in the national capital.
Addressing a press conference, Rana said, “I’m glad to have joined BJP. I feel that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s work for
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Thu, 10 Feb 2022 16:24:32
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das on Thursday made it clear that private cryptocurrencies are a threat to macroeconomic and financial stability, and undermine its ability to deal with challenges on the two fronts.
Cautioning investors, the governor said such assets have no underlying whatsoever, "not even a tulip".
The comments are a reiteration of institutional concerns on such assets expressed
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Thu, 10 Feb 2022 16:23:05
Russia has no plans to mediate between India and China over the border issue in Ladakh, said newly appointed Russian Ambassador to India Denis Alipov, adding that if both the countries expressed a wish for an intermediary then Russia can consider it.
India and China have been engaged in holding talks on the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the Eastern Ladakh area to resolve the standoff. So far,
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Thu, 10 Feb 2022 16:16:11
The Nationalist Congress Party's (NCP) city unit held a demonstration in Pune on Thursday in support of 'hijab' for female Muslim students, amid a controversy over the issue in neighbouring Karnataka.
A number of girls and women held placards with the message 'hijab is our right, hijab is our pride', as part of the demonstration in Phule Wada area here in Maharashtra.
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Thu, 10 Feb 2022 16:14:33
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday called as unfortunate the comments made by PM Narendra Modi against the Congress in an interview to a news agency.
Reacting sharply to it, Gehlot said the ideology of the Congress is to strengthen the unity, integrity and democracy of the country.
The comments made by PM Modi are very unfortunate. Condemning a party, whose leaders like Indir
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Thu, 10 Feb 2022 16:12:39
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that a BJP government was necessary in Uttar Pradesh to keep the state riot-free, keep women free from fear and send criminals to jail.
Addressing his first physical rally in Saharanpur, he said the BJP government in the state was required so that the poor continue to get free treatment up to Rs 5 lakh in good hospitals.
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Thu, 10 Feb 2022 16:10:25
As the first phase of Uttar Pradesh assembly elections got underway, farmer leader Rakesh Tikait on Thursday said "peace has replaced the 2013 situation" in Muzaffarnagar and the poll result will be different this time.
Referring to the communal riots that broke out in Muzaffarnagar district in 2013, the national spokesperson of the Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) said, "the result of 2013 was a tr
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Thu, 10 Feb 2022 14:43:32
Pakistan has summoned India's Charge d'Affaires here to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and conveyed the government's grave concern on the ban on Muslim girl students from wearing hijab in Karnataka.
The Foreign Office said in a statement late on Wednesday that the Indian diplomat was conveyed Pakistan's deep concern over alleged religious intolerance, negative stereotyping, stigmatisation and
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