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New York, February 22 The United States on Monday crossed the staggering milestone of 5,00,000 COVID-19 deaths just over a year since the coronavirus pandemic claimed its first known victim in Santa Clara County, California. In a proclamation honouring the dead, President Joe Biden ordered the US flag to beRead More
New Delhi, February 23 External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar pointed out at the high-level segment of the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) that the most severe challenges the human rights agenda faces are from terrorism. The High Commissioner of UN Human Rights office, Michele Bachelet, had been frequently critical ofRead More
New Delhi, February 23 After “Metro man” E Sreedharan, it seems Olympian PT Usha may also announce her entry into the BJP during the party’s ongoing ‘Vijaya Yathra’, which Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath launched this Sunday with a ferocious attack against the ruling CPM-led LDF government headed byRead More
Colombo, February 22 Sri Lanka has sought India’s support ahead of the March session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva during which Colombo’s record in human rights and related accountability will be probed. According to a report in Daily Mirror, Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa hasRead More
New Delhi, February 22 A Delhi court on Monday sent 21-year-old climate activist Disha Ravi, arrested in connection with allegedly being involved in sharing a “toolkit” on social media related to the farmers’ protest, to one day police custody. Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Pankaj Sharma allowed custodial interrogation of Ravi afterRead More
New Delhi, February 19 Armed with evidence of physical verification of troops dis-engaging from along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Eastern Ladkah, Corps Commanders of the two countries are slated to meet on Saturday to discuss the next steps of the dis-engagement process. Photo for representation purposes. PTIRead More
Hisar, February 18 Asserting that farmers sitting on the Delhi borders will not go back to their homes till the farm laws are repealed, Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait on Thursday said “our next target is to reach Kolkata on tractors”. “We are out to change the scenario ofRead More
New Delhi, February 16 In addition to the arrest of young environmentalist Disha Ravi, the farmers’ agitation had ripples overseas, including a tense situation in Sydney and an aggressive stance by Indian missions that included specifically countering the Labour MP from Leicester East. In Sydney, the police intervened to divertRead More
New Delhi, February 16 A court here on Tuesday directed Delhi Police to hand over to 21-year-old climate activist Disha Ravi a copy of the FIR and other documents related to her arrest in connection with allegedly being involved in sharing a “toolkit” on social media on the farmers’ protestRead More
India’s Serum Institute will ship COVID-19 vaccines to Canada within a month, its chief executive said Monday, a sign a diplomatic row triggered by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s comments on political protests in India was easing. Trudeau said the months-long protests by farmers on the outskirts of Delhi wereRead More
