Wed 09 December 2020: The Air Force today demanded “withdrawal” of a few scenes from a soon-to-be released Netflix movie – “AK vs AK” – after a teaser was shared on Twitter by Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor. “The IAF uniform in this video is inaccurately donned & the language used is inappropriate (sic),” the Indian […]
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Wed 09 December 2020: United States Republican Senator Marco Rubio and Democratic Representative Jim McGovern on Tuesday sent letters to Intel Corp and Nvidia Corp seeking information on the sale of advanced computer chips allegedly used by China to conduct mass surveillance on Uighurs in the country’s remote Xinjiang region. Rubio is the chairman of […]
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Tue 08 December 2020: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday spoke during which several issues were discussed – from Covid to maritime security. During the talks, PM Modi conveyed his condolences to President Macron for the terror attacks in France and reiterated “India’s full support to France in the fight against terrorism, extremism and […]
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Tue 08 December 2020: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti today claimed she had been “detained once again” inside her residence in Srinagar by authorities. The People’s Democratic Party President tweeted videos of her demanding that the gates of her home premises be unlocked so that she could venture out. “Illegal detention has […]
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Tue 08 December 2020: Delhi: Azadpur mandi, one of the largest wholesale markets for fruits and vegetables in the country, along with all others in the national capital will remain shut on Tuesday in support of the Bharat bandh, called by farmers, its chairman Adil Ahmed Khan said. The Bharatiya Kisan Union on Monday said […]
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Mon 07 December 2020: Pakistan has denied Indian reports that it and Turkey are transferring Syrian militants to Kashmir, calling the claim “fake news” and “fabrications”. Reports in Indian media emerged last week of militants and mercenaries from northern and north-west Syria being transferred by Pakistan and Turkey to the disputed region of Kashmir, echoing similar […]
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Mon 07 December 2020: Finally another desi word added to the Cambridge dictionary! The word ‘accha’ – meaning okay, commonly used in Pakistan and India, just made it to the Cambridge Dictionary as people share diversified reviews about it all over social media, reported Gulf News. Living in indian sub continent, everybody is familiar with what this […]
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Mon 07 December 2020: An Air India crew member and a catering staff were arrested by the customs officials for allegedly trying to smuggle into the country gold valuing about ₹ 72.46 lakh at the Indira Gandhi International airport, an official statement said on Monday. The crew, who had come in a flight from London on Sunday, […]
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Sun 06 December 2020: The Indian government and protesting farmers were unable to break their deadlock in talks, with the farmers saying on Saturday they will intensify their demonstrations against new agriculture laws and continue blocking key highways on the outskirts of the capital. The farmers’ protest against the centre’s farm laws entered its eleventh […]
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Sun 06 December 2020: Provincial governments across China are placing orders for experimental, domestically made vaccines, though health officials have yet to say how well they work or how they may reach the country’s 1.4 billion people. Developers are speeding up final testing, the Chinese foreign minister said Thursday during a UN meeting, as Britain […]
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