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Defence

The government directs forces to be prepared to fight the Taliban at borders

September 13, 2021 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The government of India directed border forces and armed police units deployed in the counter-terrorism grid to prepare and administer a new module of training to fight the Taliban at borders. The terror-related violence has raised concerns in the Kashmir valley. International troops pulling back from Kabul which paved way for the interim […]

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Virat Kohli to Step Down As T20I & ODI Captain: Report

September 13, 2021 Vinayak Barot

Mumbai: The Captain of the Indian Cricket Team Virat Kohli is likely to step down as skipper of the limited-overs format, say media reports. The Indian Opening batsman Rohit Sharma could be the next captain of team India. These changes in the team will be done after the T20 World Cup ends. Captain Kohli will […]

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Five points to know about Gujarat’s New Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel

September 13, 2021 Vinayak Barot

Gandhinagar: Gujarat BJP MLA Bhupendra Patel, who staked claim to form the government on Sunday after the sudden resignation of Vijay Rupani as the chief minister, will be taking an oath to become the next chief minister in a ceremony today. Union minister Amit Shah is expected to fly down to Gujarat for the oath-taking […]

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Covid-19: India reports 33,776 new cases, Four percent lower than Yesterday

September 11, 2021 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The Health Ministry on Saturday early morning released the data – shows that the Nation have reported 33,376 new COVID-19 cases and 308 deaths in the last 24 hours. India have reported 3,32,08,330 cases of coronavirus, and claimed 4,42,317 deaths. More than 3.23 Cr people have beaten the Coronavirus. In the last 24 […]

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US Special Presidential Envoy John Kerry to Visit India from September 12 to 14

September 11, 2021 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The US State Department on Friday released a statement in which it said that the US special presidential envoy for climate John Kerry will travel to India from Sept. 12-14 to discuss efforts to raise global climate ambition and speed India’s clean energy transition. During John Kerry’s Visit to India, he will meet […]

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PM chairs a high-level meeting to review the Covid-19 related situation and vaccination

September 11, 2021 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: PM Narendra Modi chaired a high-level meeting to review the Covid-19 related situation. The topics covered included a review of the prevailing Covid-19 scenario, preparedness of the health systems to respond, availability of medical oxygen, and matters relating to production, supply, and distribution of the Covid-19 vaccine. It was discussed that across the world, […]

Defence

The 5th edition of Indo-Kazakhstan Joint Training Exercise, EXERCISE KAZIND-21 culminates today

September 11, 2021 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The 5th edition of Indo-Kazakhstan Joint Training Exercise, EXERCISE KAZIND-21 culminated today at Training Node Aisha Bibi, Kazakhstan after 12 days of mutual learning. In the Joint Exercise which began on 31 August 2021, training was focused on Counter Insurgency/ Counter-Terrorism operations in urban scenarios as well as sharing of expertise on skills at arms. […]

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Stoning on moving trains is a huge problem in Bangladesh: says official

September 10, 2021 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The official of the rail department of Bangladesh expressed concern about the stone-pelting on moving trains in the country. Mass awareness campaigns are the key to solving this problem, he said. Train travel in Bangladesh is considered to be one of the safest ways to commute, but regular incidents of people pelting stones […]

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Afghanistan: Commercial flights service resume

September 10, 2021 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The first international commercial flight under the rule of the Taliban departed Kabul (Afghanistan) on Thursday. The flight carried 100 passengers including US citizens left behind last month. The Flight was an important step for the Taliban to create a functioning state as they have seized the power last month. Rule of the […]

Business

Germany and India discuss ways and means to further deepen their partnership on Energy and Climate

September 10, 2021 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: A bilateral meeting was held between Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav and Norbert Barthle, and Dr.Maria Flachsbarth, Parliamentary State Secretariates, German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) at Indira Paryavaran Bhawan in New Delhi. Both sides discussed at length a wide range of environmental issues covering […]